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{{Infobox Comic Book
 
{{Infobox Comic Book
 
| Comic Book Title=Teenage Mutant Ninja/Ghostbusters 2 5
 
| Comic Book Title=Teenage Mutant Ninja/Ghostbusters 2 5
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| Inker=
 
| Inker=
 
| Colorist=[[Luis Antonio Delgado]]
 
| Colorist=[[Luis Antonio Delgado]]
| Letterer=
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| Letterer=[[Shawn Lee]]
 
| Editor=[[Bobby Curnow]]
 
| Editor=[[Bobby Curnow]]
 
| Front Cover Artist=Dan Schoening<br>Luis Antonio Delgado<br>Charles Paul Wilson III<br>[[Adam Gorham]]
 
| Front Cover Artist=Dan Schoening<br>Luis Antonio Delgado<br>Charles Paul Wilson III<br>[[Adam Gorham]]
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
 
The climactic conclusion as the teams reunite to face their adversaries… and a long lost ally! <ref>[https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/SEP170497 Previews World page TMNT/Ghostbusters 2 #5 8/23/17]</ref>
 
The climactic conclusion as the teams reunite to face their adversaries… and a long lost ally! <ref>[https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/SEP170497 Previews World page TMNT/Ghostbusters 2 #5 8/23/17]</ref>
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==Cast==
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===Part Five===
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[[Donatello]]
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[[Michelangelo]]
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[[Leonardo]]
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[[Raphael]]
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[[Tang Shen]]
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[[Winston Zeddemore]]
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[[Ray Stantz]]
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[[Peter Venkman]]
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[[Egon Spengler]]
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[[Janine Melnitz]]
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[[Darius Dun]]
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[[The Collectors]]
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[[Stingy Jack]]
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[[H2 Ghost (IDW)|H2 Ghost]]
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[[Bug-Eye Ghost (IDW)|Bug Eye Ghost]]
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[[Five Points Killer]]
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[[Gareth Dibello]]
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[[Werecat Ghost]]
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[[Master Takeda]]
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==Equipment==
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===Part Five===
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[[Proton Weapon]]
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[[Proton Pack]]
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[[Particle Thrower]]
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[[Remote Portal Access Band]]
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[[Experimental Mental Communications Device]]
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[[Ecto Goggles]]
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[[P.K.E. Meter]]
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[[Proton Pistol]]
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[[Containment Unit]]
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[[Interspatial Teleportation Unit]]
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[[Trap-Gate]]
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==Locations==
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===Part Four===
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[[Garden Dimension]]
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[[Firehouse]]
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[[Central Park]]
   
 
==Development==
 
==Development==
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*The Diamond Order Code is SEP170497.
 
*The Diamond Order Code is SEP170497.
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*Cover A
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**In the lower left corner is Punk, the first of [[The Frogs]], from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2-4|Issue #4]].
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**Punk has a quiver of arrows and bow on him, a nod to Rasputin - one of the Punk Frogs from the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 Series)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1987 animated series]].
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*Cover B
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**[[Slimer]] appears on the cover.
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*Dramatis Personae
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**[[Bronson]] doesn't appear in this issue but his bio is still included.
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*What Came Before
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**Alluded to are:
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***The [[Ghostbusturtles]]
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***[[Gjenganger]]
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**[[Zoo Amsterdam]] is mentioned.
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*Page 2
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**Winston mentions Tang Shen's assassination and Shredder and alludes to [[Splinter]].
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**Winston isn't the first to swat a P.K.E. Meter. [[Special Agent Melanie Ortiz]] did something similar to Egon when he tried to scan a victim in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters International 6|Ghostbusters International #6]].
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**Winston refers to when the Experimental Mental Communications Devices malfunctioned in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2-2|Issue #2]].
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*Page 3
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**Raphael asks if the dimension is [[Heaven]]. The more general version was seen in The Other Side.
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**Donatello refers to when he came to the Garden after his death in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45.
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**Leonardo admits he saw her, too, this was when he was brainwashed by the [[Foot Clan]] and dealing with the fallout. He last saw her in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe #5.
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**The Turtles met a past version of Tang Shen via time time travel in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Turtles in Time #2.
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*Page 5
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**Tang Shen refers to Ray and Raphael sharing the former's body in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2-3|Issue #3]] and #4.
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*Page 6
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**Peter mentions Mikado, a two act 19th century comic opera.
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*Page 7
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**Tang Shen alludes to Splinter.
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*Page 9
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**As usual, the Containment Unit and biometric scanner are based on [[Containment Unit/Animated|the version]] from [[The Real Ghostbusters]] episode "[[Mrs. Roger's Neighborhood]]".
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**In panel 1, on the left, the text on the biometric scanner screen is "Fail-Safe Deactivated".
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**Like in Issue #2, Janine's design is based on the version seen in [[Ghostbusters: The Video Game (Stylized Versions)]].
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**Appearing last issue, on the console behind Peter is the duffel bag based on [[The Real Ghostbusters Slumber Mate]].
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**Also appearing last issue, the golf bag is based on the bag of Scott Simpson during the second round of the 1997 Motorola Western Open at Cog Hill Country Club in Lemont, Illinois. [[Bill Murray]] carried it for him. <ref>[http://www.golf.com/photos/50-greatest-bill-murray-golf-photos#1 Golf "50 Greatest Bill Murray Golf Photos" 11/29/14]</ref>
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*Page 12
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**Darius Dun alludes to Splinter and the Foot Clan and his murder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #64.
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**In panel 4, in the background is the Hotel Empire sign from the Empire Hotel on W 63rd Street in the Upper West Side near the [[Natural History Museum]] and [[Loeb Boathouse]].
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*Page 14
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**Darius Dun mentions Splinter and the Foot Clan.
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*Page 15
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**Darius Dun mentions Splinter and the Foot Clan again.
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**Donatello, Leonardo, and Raphael refer to the circumstances of Dun's death.
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*Page 16
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**Darius Dun mentions the Ghostbusters' technology didn't work on the Collectors' before. He is referring to their second encounter in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 2-4|Ghostbusters Volume 2 #4]].
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*Page 17
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**Ray wears Ray Bans sunglasses and Egon wears flip down shades on his glasses like in the first montage of [[Ghostbusters II]] during the [[Orrefors]] case.
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*Page 18
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**The interior of this Containment Unit was previously seen in the first hardcover collection, [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters: Total Containment|Total Containment]].
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***The interior is visually inspired by the version seen in The Real Ghostbusters episode "[[Janine Melnitz, Ghostbuster]]".
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**Egon alludes to the [[Trap]].
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**In the lower left are:
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***[[Stingy Jack]] from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 2-9|Ghostbusters Volume 2 #9]].
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***[[H2 Ghost (IDW)|H2 Ghost]] from #1 of this mini-series.
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***[[Kenner The Real Ghostbusters Toy Line|Kenner]]'s Brain Matter from the [[Mini Ghost Figure: Mini Goopers|Mini Ghost Figure: Mini Gooper]] set.
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***Kenner's [[Gooper Ghost Figure: Banshee Bomber|Banshee Bomber]] from the Gooper Ghost Figures.
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**In the upper right are:
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***[[Bug-Eye Ghost (IDW)|Bug-Eye Ghost]] from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 1|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #1]].
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***With its back to the reader, the red ghost that appears when [[Slimer/Animated|Slimer]] enters the Containment Unit in The Real Ghostbusters episode "Janine Melnitz, Ghostbuster".
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***[[Master Takeda]] from the [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters: Funko Universe|Ghostbusters Funko Universe]] one-shot.
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***The [[Five Points Killer]] from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 2-13|Ghostbusters Volume 2 #13]].
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***[[Gareth Dibello]] from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 2-2|Ghostbusters Volume 2 #2]].
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***Kenner's [[Gooper Ghost Figure: Sludge Bucket|Sludge Bucket]] from the Gooper Ghost Figures.
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***The [[Werecat Ghost]] from [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters International 1|Ghostbusters International #1]].
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**Luis Delgado's 15 easter egg is on the pipe to the right of Stingy Jack.
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*Page 19
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**In panel 1, Ray's "Don't look into the Trap" warning comes up between Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello.
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**Michelangelo attempts a "Cowabunga" but Raphael stops him.
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**Michelangelo mentions the Ghostbusturtles.
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*Page 20
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**Leonardo alludes to the battle with [[Chi-You]] in the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters mini-series.
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**Winston alludes the advice he gave to Leonardo in Issue #2 of this mini-series, not to put all the burden on his shoulders.
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**Peter gives Michelangelo a "Beginner's Guide to Psychology" and tells him to pay him back when he figures out how to make a living - both nods to last issue when Michelangelo used words to defuse the situation with the Ghostbusturtles.
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**Donatello mentions Metalhead.
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**Winston and Peter believe they will see the Turtles again someday. Erik Burnham and Tom Waltz recently appeared on IDW's October 31st Turtles Tuesday livestream and voiced hopes to do a Volume 3.
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**Janine mentions [[April O'Neil]].
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*The Turtles' story continues right away in [http://turtlepedia.wikia.com/wiki/Invasion_of_the_Triceratons,_Part_1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #76], "Invasion of the Triceratons" Part One. They are teleported back into their lair like at the end of [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 4|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #4]]. Raphael refers to the events of this mini-series right away on page 3. <ref>[[Raphael]] (2017). [[Ghostbusters IDW Publishing Comics|IDW Comics]]- "[http://turtlepedia.wikia.com/wiki/Invasion_of_the_Triceratons,_Part_1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #76]" (2017) (Comic p.3). ''Raphael says: "Besides us gettin' trapped with those Ghost Guys?"''</ref>
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*On page 19 [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters Crossing Over 3|Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #3]], Egon alludes to when the Trap-Gate was used to capture Darius Dun and the Collectors.
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*On page 3 of [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters Crossing Over 8|Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #8]], Tiamat mentions the Collectors and their capture in Volume 2 Issue #5. The prototype Trap-Gate and the Collectors' capture in Issue #5 is depicted in panel 3.
   
 
==Also See==
 
==Also See==
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TMNTGhostbustersVol2Issue5CoverB.jpg|Cover B
 
TMNTGhostbustersVol2Issue5CoverB.jpg|Cover B
 
TMNTGhostbusters2Issue5CoverRISolicit.jpg|Cover RI in solicit
 
TMNTGhostbusters2Issue5CoverRISolicit.jpg|Cover RI in solicit
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TMNTGhostbusters2Issue5Credits.jpg|Credits Page
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TMNTGhostbusters2Issue5WhatCameBefore.jpg|What Came Before Page
 
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Latest revision as of 08:45, 14 March 2019


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 5 is the fifth and final issue of a sequel mini-series by IDW Publishing.

Plot

The climactic conclusion as the teams reunite to face their adversaries… and a long lost ally! [1]

Cast

Part Five

Donatello

Michelangelo

Leonardo

Raphael

Tang Shen

Winston Zeddemore

Ray Stantz

Peter Venkman

Egon Spengler

Janine Melnitz

Darius Dun

The Collectors

Stingy Jack

H2 Ghost

Bug Eye Ghost

Five Points Killer

Gareth Dibello

Werecat Ghost

Master Takeda

Equipment

Part Five

Proton Weapon

Proton Pack

Particle Thrower

Remote Portal Access Band

Experimental Mental Communications Device

Ecto Goggles

P.K.E. Meter

Proton Pistol

Containment Unit

Interspatial Teleportation Unit

Trap-Gate

Locations

Part Four

Garden Dimension

Firehouse

Central Park

Development

On August 22, 2017, Cover B and RI and a logline was included in a first look. [2]

On October 11, 2017, Erik Burnham saw the final proof. [3]

On December 6, 2017, Luis Delgado posted unlettered versions of the page 3 and page 18. [4] [5]

Trivia

  • The Diamond Order Code is SEP170497.
  • Cover A
  • Cover B
  • Dramatis Personae
    • Bronson doesn't appear in this issue but his bio is still included.
  • What Came Before
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
    • Raphael asks if the dimension is Heaven. The more general version was seen in The Other Side.
    • Donatello refers to when he came to the Garden after his death in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45.
    • Leonardo admits he saw her, too, this was when he was brainwashed by the Foot Clan and dealing with the fallout. He last saw her in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe #5.
    • The Turtles met a past version of Tang Shen via time time travel in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Turtles in Time #2.
  • Page 5
    • Tang Shen refers to Ray and Raphael sharing the former's body in Issue #3 and #4.
  • Page 6
    • Peter mentions Mikado, a two act 19th century comic opera.
  • Page 7
    • Tang Shen alludes to Splinter.
  • Page 9
  • Page 12
    • Darius Dun alludes to Splinter and the Foot Clan and his murder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #64.
    • In panel 4, in the background is the Hotel Empire sign from the Empire Hotel on W 63rd Street in the Upper West Side near the Natural History Museum and Loeb Boathouse.
  • Page 14
    • Darius Dun mentions Splinter and the Foot Clan.
  • Page 15
    • Darius Dun mentions Splinter and the Foot Clan again.
    • Donatello, Leonardo, and Raphael refer to the circumstances of Dun's death.
  • Page 16
    • Darius Dun mentions the Ghostbusters' technology didn't work on the Collectors' before. He is referring to their second encounter in Ghostbusters Volume 2 #4.
  • Page 17
    • Ray wears Ray Bans sunglasses and Egon wears flip down shades on his glasses like in the first montage of Ghostbusters II during the Orrefors case.
  • Page 18
  • Page 19
    • In panel 1, Ray's "Don't look into the Trap" warning comes up between Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello.
    • Michelangelo attempts a "Cowabunga" but Raphael stops him.
    • Michelangelo mentions the Ghostbusturtles.
  • Page 20
    • Leonardo alludes to the battle with Chi-You in the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters mini-series.
    • Winston alludes the advice he gave to Leonardo in Issue #2 of this mini-series, not to put all the burden on his shoulders.
    • Peter gives Michelangelo a "Beginner's Guide to Psychology" and tells him to pay him back when he figures out how to make a living - both nods to last issue when Michelangelo used words to defuse the situation with the Ghostbusturtles.
    • Donatello mentions Metalhead.
    • Winston and Peter believe they will see the Turtles again someday. Erik Burnham and Tom Waltz recently appeared on IDW's October 31st Turtles Tuesday livestream and voiced hopes to do a Volume 3.
    • Janine mentions April O'Neil.
  • The Turtles' story continues right away in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #76, "Invasion of the Triceratons" Part One. They are teleported back into their lair like at the end of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #4. Raphael refers to the events of this mini-series right away on page 3. [7]
  • On page 19 Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #3, Egon alludes to when the Trap-Gate was used to capture Darius Dun and the Collectors.
  • On page 3 of Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #8, Tiamat mentions the Collectors and their capture in Volume 2 Issue #5. The prototype Trap-Gate and the Collectors' capture in Issue #5 is depicted in panel 3.

Also See

References


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