Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

22min

Action & Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Kids

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.

Production Companies

Murakami Wolf Swenson

Fred Wolf Films

Surge Licensing

Episodes

Cast

Turtle Tracks

1. Turtle Tracks

22min

14th Dec 1987

April O'Neil, ace reporter for Channel 6, investigates recent break-ins, allegedly by Ninjas, which have resulted in the thefts of numerous technologies. A chance encounter with a gang of thieves soon leads her to a bigger story when she is saved from the criminals by four Ninja trained, mutated Turtles.

Enter: The Shredder

2. Enter: The Shredder

22min

15th Dec 1987

The Shredder kidnaps Splinter in an attempt to lure the Turtles to his own cause. In order to rescue Splinter the Turtles must enter the Shredder's mobile fortress and brave it's dangerous weaponry.

A Thing about Rats

3. A Thing about Rats

22min

16th Dec 1987

Baxter Stockman, a mad scientist, is showing an exterminator his new invention: a rat catching robot called Mousers.

Hot Rodding Teenagers from Dimension X

4. Hot Rodding Teenagers from Dimension X

22min

17th Dec 1987

Shredder experiments with the Inter-Dimensional Portal, hoping to contact Krangs' Rock Soldiers and prepare an invasion of Earth, but a group of fun-loving aliens called the Neutrionos, renegades in Krang's dimension, take advantage of the Portal's opening and use it to arrive on Earth.

Shredder & Splintered

5. Shredder & Splintered

22min

18th Dec 1987

As Shredder lures Splinter into he Technodrome, this time with the promise that a weapon in his possession can restore the sensei to human form, the Turtles confront a giant-sized Krang, now in a new body, in the heart of New York City.

First air date

14th Dec 1987

Last air date

2nd Nov 1996

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks