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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  • TV-Y7
  • 1987–1996
  • 10 seasons
  • Action & Adventure, Animation
  • 7.8

Four turtles fall into the sewers and are befriended by Hamato Yoshi a Japanese man sent to New York who was forced to live in the sewers. One day he sees a strange green glow which transforms the four turtles into human-like creatures. Hamato (now Master Splinter) changes into a giant rat from the green glow and teaches the turtles the skills of the ninja as they team up with news reporter April O'Neil to battle against Yoshi's arch enemy Shredder and Krang, an alien warlord from Dimension X.

Episodes

47 episodes
  1. 1Beneath these Streets

    22 minSep 25, 19896.8

    The Turtles learn the cost of slacking off when Splinter is badly hurt during a confrontation with Shredder.

  2. 2Turtles On Trial

    22 minSep 26, 19896.8

    The intentions of the Ninja Turtles are put to the test when a controversial TV-figure portrays our heroes as menaces to society.

  3. 3Attack of the 50-Foot Irma

    22 minSep 27, 19896.1

    Irma accidentally becomes gigantic and her naturally clumsy nature makes her a danger to the city.

  4. 4The Maltese Hamster

    22 minSep 28, 19896.5

    Gangsters are swiping all the antiques in town. And when they swipe most of our heroes, it's up to Donatello and April to find out why. Could Shredder be behind this?

  5. 5Sky Turtles

    22 minSep 29, 19896.8

    The Turtles go flying when the Shredder invents a gravity-altering device.

  6. 6The Old Switcheroo

    22 minOct 2, 19896.8

    The personalities of Shredder and Splinter are switched when a device is accidentally activated during a battle between the Turtles and their enemies. As Shredder plans the Turtles' demise and Splinter plans on how to get back to his body, everyone else is clueless.

  7. 7Burne's Blues

    22 minOct 3, 19896.3

    In the middle of a summer heat wave, someone is destroying all the air conditioners and taking all the city's freon. In the meantime, Vernon and Burne go looking for the Turtles, but find something else.

  8. 8The Fifth Turtle

    22 minOct 4, 19896.7

    A 14-year-old boy tries his best to help out the Turtles, but with some not so optimal results.

  9. 9Enter: The Rat King

    22 minOct 5, 1989

    Thompson assigns April to research the growing rat infestation. She is pursued by an army of rats and escapes on a passing city bus.

  10. 10Turtles at the Earth's Core

    22 minOct 6, 19896.7

    Dinosaurs invade the Big Apple. Befriending a young diplodocus the Turtles trace the invading dinosaurs to their source finding a lost world.

  11. 11April Fool

    22 minOct 9, 19896.5

    Emperor Aleister of Malicuria comes to New York City, bringing along a shard of Lydium 90 to the USA.

  12. 12Attack of the Big MACC

    22 minOct 10, 19896.2

    A robot warrior arrives from 400 years in the future in 20th-Century New York.

  13. 13The Ninja Sword of Nowhere

    22 minOct 11, 19896.7

    Krang's computers detect an alien metal on the surface of the Earth. Krang sends Shredder, along with an Alien Metal Detector, to the surface to find it.

  14. 1420,000 Leaks Under the City

    22 minOct 12, 19896.8

    Still searching for a way to destroy the Turtles, Krang develops a super pump that he intends to use to flood the sewers.

  15. 15Take Me to Your Leader

    22 minOct 13, 19896.7

    Full of self doubt, Leonardo leaves the team. Michaelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello all take turns being leader as they try to figure out why the sun is getting smaller.

  16. 16Four Musketurtles

    22 minOct 16, 19896.3

    A bump on the head leaves Leonardo thinking that he is in 17th century France, and that he and his comrades are Musketeers.

  17. 17Turtles, Turtles Everywhere

    22 minOct 17, 19896.5

    Shredder programs the city's new garbage collecting super-computer to collect the Turtles. But when Shredder doesn't specify 'Ninja' Turtles, the super-computer collects them all! Turtles of the city of every shape and size are not safe.

  18. 18Cowabunga Shredhead

    22 minOct 18, 19896.7

    The Shredder thinks he's Michaelangelo after a computer malfunction.

  19. 19Invasion of the Turtle Snatchers

    22 minOct 19, 19896.0

    Aliens abduct Donatello and Rocksteady.

  20. 20Camera Bugged

    22 minOct 20, 1989

    A visit to Earth from a Polarisoid results in havoc when Shredder comes into possession of the alien's camera, because it does more than just take pictures.

  21. 21Green with Jealousy

    22 minOct 23, 19896.2

    Krang sets his sights on a powerful Nuclear-Powered Submarine, believing it's fuel will be more than enough to power the technodrome.

  22. 22Return of the Fly

    22 minOct 24, 19896.2

    Baxter Stockman returns for revenge against the Turtles and Shredder, while our heroes attempt to stop Shredder's plan to siphon water from an underground reservoir.

  23. 23Casey Jones: Outlaw Hero

    22 minOct 25, 19896.3

    An eager vigilante is causing a stir in the city, while Krang and Shredder take control of all the machines in the city. Maybe this new 'hero' can help the Turtles.

  24. 24Mutagen Monster

    22 minOct 26, 19896.2

    In an attempt to hijack two separate trains carrying the ingredients needed to make mutagen, Rocksteady and Bebop cause their head-on collision, resulting in the spillage of both chemicals in the city's train yard.

  25. 25Corporate Raiders from Dimension X

    22 minOct 27, 19896.3

    High ranking corporate executives are kidnapped by men in business suits. The Turtles don't get involved until they learn that one of these corporations is the world's largest suppliers of pizza.

  26. 26Pizza by the Shred

    22 minOct 30, 19896.5

    Michaelangelo gets a job as a pizza delivery boy. But who's his new boss?

  27. 27Super Bebop & Mighty Rocksteady

    22 minOct 31, 19896.7

    Shredder and Krang produce hi-tech versions of Rocksteady and Bebop to keep the Turtles busy.

  28. 28Beware the Lotus

    22 minNov 1, 19896.3

    A skilled, and lovely, ninja warrior is hired by Krang to defeat the Turtles. Shredder's replaced, Leonardo's met his match.

  29. 29Blast from the Past

    22 minNov 2, 19896.0

    Splinter suffers amnesia as the Turtles try to remind him that he is the true leader of the Foot Clan.

  30. 30Leatherhead: Terror of the Swamp

    22 minNov 3, 1989

    While Raphael is reliving the past, via the Turtles' photo album, their frog friends in the Florida Swamps are being terrorized by a mutant alligator known as Leatherhead.

  31. 31Michaelangelo's Birthday

    22 minNov 6, 1989

    It's Michaelangelo's birthday, but none of his brothers seem to remember, and it frustrates him greatly.

  32. 32Usagi Yojimbo

    22 minNov 7, 1989

    A rabbit ronin warrior from an alternate dimension is lost in our world. While the Turtles help him adjust, Shredder steals a dragon egg to unleash it on the city.

  33. 33Case of the Hot Kimono

    22 minNov 8, 1989

    Someone is stealing all the kimonos in the city. After Master Splinter's favorite kimono is stolen, April's famous detective aunt helps the Turtles retrieve it.

  34. 34Usagi Come Home

    22 minNov 9, 1989

    Shredder tricks Usagi Yojimbo into battling the Turtles.

  35. 35The Making of Metalhead

    22 minNov 10, 1989

    While the Turtles are suffering from turtle pox, a disease that affects only mutant Turtles, Krang has developed a robotic turtle that he calls Metalhead.

  36. 36Leatherhead Meets the Rat King

    22 minNov 13, 1989

    Leatherhead has come to the city searching for the Turtles. While crawling through the sewers he encounters the Rat King who charges him with trespassing.

  37. 37The Turtle Terminator

    22 minNov 14, 1989

    Irma is kidnapped by Bebop and Rocksteady and is replaced by a robot that looks just like her that is programmed to eliminate the turtles.

  38. 38The Great Boldini

    22 minNov 15, 1989

    The Turtles must clear their names when they are believed to be jewel thieves who stole a priceless emerald during a magic act run by a wizard named Boldini.

  39. 39The Missing Map

    22 minNov 16, 1989

    Zach and his brother Walt visit the Turtles. As they leave, Walt takes a map that could guide Shredder to the lair if it happens to fall into the wrong hands.

  40. 40The Gang's All Here

    22 minNov 17, 1989

    Shredder tries to trick the Turtles into eating cookies made with anti-mutagen. Michaelangelo, wanting to be a human, tries one of the cookies and it mutates him into a teenager.

  41. 41The Grybyx

    22 minNov 20, 1989

    Kala's pet Grybyx, which has a really bad temper whenever it gets hungry, escapes from Dimension X through a portal to Earth, causing trouble for the Turtles.

  42. 42Mister Ogg Goes to Town

    22 minNov 21, 1989

    While searching for a device to transform crude oil into liquid hydrogen, Krang accidentally brings Mr. Ogg from Dimension Z to earth.

  43. 43Shredderville

    22 minNov 22, 1989

    The Turtles are frustrated that they let Shredder slip away from them again. They feel like giving up, and wish they had never been born.

  44. 44Bye Bye Fly

    22 minNov 23, 1989

    An interdimensional alien spacecraft leads Baxter Stockman to his latest vengeful plot to destroy the Turtles and Shredder.

  45. 45The Big Rip Off

    22 minNov 24, 1989

    After several failed attempts to get the Technodrome re-energized, Shredder and Krang run one last-ditch distraction for the Turtles at Fort Charles while Bebop and Rocksteady steal energy fuel cells from the neighboring space research center.

  46. 46The Big Break In

    22 minNov 27, 1989

    The Technodrome is up and running again, and it is up to the Turtles to hinder Shredder and Krang from getting to the surface.

  47. 47The Big Blow Out

    22 minNov 28, 1989

    After several setbacks, Shredder and Krang steal all of New York's electricity and charge it into a giant transdimensional gateway, designed to send Earth into Dimension X. The Turtles must defeat their enemies once and for all before Earth is destroyed by Krang's Rock Soldier army.

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Series cast

Cam ClarkeLeonardo (voice)193 episodes
Barry GordonDonatello (voice)193 episodes
Townsend ColemanMichaelangelo (voice)193 episodes
Peter RenadaySplinter (voice)193 episodes
Renae JacobsApril O'Neil (voice)193 episodes
Rob PaulsenRaphael (voice)185 episodes
Pat FraleyKrang (voice)177 episodes
James AveryShredder (voice)169 episodes
Tony JayDregg (voice)16 episodes
Bumper RobinsonCarter (voice)16 episodes
Michael GoughRaphael (voice)8 episodes
Bill MartinShredder (voice)8 episodes
Jennifer DarlingIrma (voice)4 episodes
Jim CummingsDirk Savage (voice)3 episodes
Robert RidgelyGroundchuck (voice)3 episodes
Tress MacNeille2 episodes
Tony Pope1 episode
Pat MusickMona Lisa (voice)1 episode

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