Join the court the teenage mutant ninja turtles grew up an entire generation of fans across movies, television, comic books, and game. Unsurprisingly, a lot of their best stories and most fun adventures are featured in the comic books as well, from their first appearance and origin story, to donatellos death and the return of. Jul 05, 2016 join the court the teenage mutant ninja turtles grew up an entire generation of fans across movies, television, comic books, and game. Ever since the invasion that is known as the invasion of new york, humans want to know what is going on. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1990 plot summary imdb. Kenneth chisholm through contact with a mysterious ooze, four turtles in the sewers of new york mutate into intelligent pizzaloving humanoids, and are mentored in the art of ninja combat by the wise rat splinter. Teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book collections for. So what better than to name their improbable series, teenage mutant ninja turtles. The show was suddenly interrupted by a breaking news report. Top 10 teenage mutant ninja turtles comics you should read. The 2003 series adaption of the mirage studios comic story arc. Tmnt comic books teenage mutant ninja turtles fan site. What made now the perfect time to return to this series.
Braunze, the mysterious man with psychic powers living in aprils apartment building. The free comic book day reprint, available as a giveaway only at comic book stores, printed may, 2009. The original shredder made his debut in the original teenage mutant ninja turtles comic books, published under mirage comics. What young viewers first found charming in the 80s worked again in the 1990s, and, most important, nickelodeon thinks the magic remains. A new cover by an inhouse fleetway artist was used for this printing. Tmnt mars will send no more we love art and comic books. Midway through its run, the original cartoon spawned its own comic book, published by archie comics.
Get the best deals on teenage mutant ninja turtles copper age comics. W kevin eastman, peter laird aca kevin eastman this book reproduces all the original art to the first issue of one of the most important comic book phenomenons of the last 35 years the teenage mutant ninja turtles. The fullcolor reprint, containing new colors by steve lavigne, printed november 2009. The third volume of the teenage mutant ninja turtles comic, published in the mid90s, has a. Batman and the turtles grapple with the laws of krangs combined universe, desperate to return their two worlds to. This is a list of all tmnt comics published by mirage studios see list of tmnt image comics. Tensions are running high amongst the brothers, raphael wants to finally return to the. The ninja turtles must stop snakeweed from turning everyone in new york city into plant mutants. The return to new york story arc concluded in the spring of 1989 and by this time the ninja turtles phenomenon was well established in other media. Its a battle royale on the mean streets of new york and turtles lore will be forever rewritten. Return to new york stranded lost book 2 tmntreader. The complete history of teenage mutant ninja turtles. The third volume of the teenage mutant ninja turtles comic.
This incarnation comprises volumes 1, 2, and 4 of the teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book, two volumes of tales of the tmnt, and a multitude of oneshots and miniseries. Teenage mutant ninja turtles introduces a new, female. The unmentionables, dome doom, and the multipart return to new york. Just got word that production is stopping, so tmnt is done for now, said campbell in. Teenage mutant ninja turtles mirage studios wikipedia. The bw turtle books were some of the first comics that i followed on a regular basis and the counteraction of ridiculous and gritty was perfect.
Teenage mutant ninja turtles is an american comic book series published by mirage studios, featuring the characters of the same name, with a 30year run from 1984 to 2014 conceived by kevin eastman and peter laird, it was initially intended as a oneshot, but due to its popularity it became an ongoing seri. This incarnation comprises volumes 1, 2, and 4 of the teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book. This shogun appears in the teenage mutant ninja turtles comics and all of its related media. Teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book collections for sale. Eastman and laird then found themselves administrating an international merchandising juggernaut, overseeing a wide array of licensing deals. After fleeing into the country, the teenage mutant ninja turtles return to new york. New york city has just erupted into war as splinter battles karai for control of the foot clan with the turtles caught in the. It starts out with the turtles hiding out at their famous northampton farmhouse similar to the one seen in the original film.
All the latest comics from dc comics, marvel comics, top cow, and many more. The teenage mutant ninja turtles were originally unforgiving. Teenage mutant ninja turtlesghostbusters by erik burnham. A mirage blackandwhite classic presented in all new full color. A year after the attack on aprils apartment and shop, the turtles return to new york to fight the shredder. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 2027 tv series idea wiki. The road to teenage mutant ninja turtles 100th issue begins. The new turtles series will be at nycc with a recreation of the turtles lair plus a cast panel. All items are subject to availability, and supply is extremely limited on many items. Return to new york, book three zog tales issue, previously known simply as return to new york and shown on the cover to be subtitled return to new york, book 1. Upon their return to new york city, mondo gecko is introduced and joins the turtles after he decides to break up with his girlfriend, candy fine, believing his mutation from human to humanlizard would make their relationship impossible to pursue. Oddly, the ninja was not changed to hero as was done in nearly all other tmnt media released in the uk at the time. The very core of the turtles family is at stake as the new origin of tmnt is revealed.
Doesnt sound like much, but since the mirage comics tried to operate in real time and used hard dates, that meant the turtles were exiled for two years. I am new to tmnt as a comic and i think the new series is great and a perfect point. Renowned for its difficulty, inconsistent gameplay, and a very overpowered donatello, the old game manual reveals a story loosely based on the 1980s cartoon shredder and splintered, in which the shredder has a retromutagen gun that could turn splinter back. The teenage mutant ninja turtles first appeared in an american comic book published by mirage studios in 1984 in dover, new hampshire. Return to new york, book three its a battle royale between the tmnt, the foot elite guard, and the deadly shredder clones. Teenage mutant ninja turtles animated tpb 20 idw digest comic books. Jan 04, 2017 unsurprisingly, a lot of their best stories and most fun adventures are featured in the comic books as well, from their first appearance and origin story, to donatellos death and the return of. Get the best deals on teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book collections when you. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 2027 tv series is a reboot of the 1984 mirage comic book with the same name and was release on the 9th of september, 2027, the exact day the 2012 tv series aired on nickelodeon contentsshow development the show was confirmed at sdcc in 2021 and was originally. The teenage mutant ninja turtles return to comics in their first idw adventure. I think i was in turtle overload when i read it years ago, and id forgotten much of it. Aug 11, 2014 the original teenage mutant ninja turtles movie is one of the most faithful comic book adaptations ever made.
Donatello seeks help from his cranky friend harold, rapahel and michelangelo pay a visit to old hob, and leonardo and splinter plan for a coming war. The original incarnation of eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles, and the one that got the ball rolling. Teenage mutant ninja turtles adventures 1988198919951996. Soon after, a second incarnation of teenage mutant ninja turtles was born, written and drawn by longtime mirage employee jim lawson, and, unlike the first volume, in full color. Based on the latest issue of idw publishings teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book series, they may be adding a new sister to the family. O neils first name is a reference to the legendary comic book creator and artist jack the king kirby, the idol and role model of tmnt creators kevin eastman and peter laird. The return to new york story arc concluded in the spring of 1989 and by this time the ninja turtles phenomenon was well established in other. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1st series comic books from. Teenage mutant ninja turtlesghostbusters is a 4 issue crossover comic that was actually a lot of fun. The longunfinished image tmnt comic is finally getting. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 19 return to new york kevin eastman laird tmnt vf. It is mainly based on the stories of the mutant turtles donatello, leonardo, michaelangelo, raphael, and their rat sensei splinter. Viacom or any companies associated with producing or publishing the teenage mutant ninja turtles.
After the unexpected success of their first issue, kevin eastman and peter laird continued expanding their universe in a somewhat haphazard manner, both in the regular series and complementary books such as tales of the tmnt and various one. New animated adventures issue 2 is the second of the idw publishing of the teenage mutant ninja turtles comic books. After that, they seem to have been done by a random hodge podge of authors and writers and i completely lost interest as a kid at that point. Nickelodeon announces rise of the teenage mutant ninja. April oneil and michelangelo with the kraang managing to fool the world into thinking. With over 280 pages of mutatedmartial arts action along with annotations following.
The concept arose from a humorous drawing sketched out by eastman during a casual evening of brainstorming and bad television with laird. Teenage mutant ninja turtles tpb 2012 idw 1st edition. Teenage mutant ninja turtles mirage comic book tv tropes. This edition may have only been available via comic shops. He accuses leonardo of cowardice, and the arguing brothers soon come to blows. He has appeared in almost every tmnt media at some point and is almost always treated as a formidable opponent to the group. Occurs after the shredder is defeated at the end of the return to new york arc in the mirage comic books and in the second cartoon. The teens were in the living room, watching an episode of crognard the barbarian.
A thorough look back at the tmnts comic book origins with their first stories. Tmnt replied to mac mans topic in copper age comic books. Return to new york, book two has triceraton warriors, highoctane ninja battles in the sewers and streets of nyc, hightech hijinks, and deadly elite foot ninja just waiting to slice and dice the turtles into green ribbons. Raphs segment would have to take place after tmnt vol. With the kraang managing to fool the world into thinking everything is okay, the turtles are ready to go and set things right. Aug 07, 2014 the teenage mutant ninja turtles havent always been green. Teenage mutant ninja turtles adventures is a comic book series published from august 1988 to october 1995 by archie comics. Read along and relive the new teenage mutant ninja turtles cartoon action with leo, don, mikey, raph, april, and shredder in these young reader volumes. Get the best deals on teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. The complete history of teenage mutant ninja turtles mental. A thorough look back at the tmnts comic book origins with their first stories plus insightful annotations from cocreators kevin eastman and peter laird.
Of the tmnt teenage mutant ninja turtles comic books. Teenage mutant ninja turtles is an american comic book series published by mirage studios. Zog tales issue, previously known simply as return to new york and shown on the cover to be subtitled return to new york, book 1. Nickelodeon is bringing rise of the teenage mutant ninja turtles to new york comic con. But the tmnt movie is a nearly direct adaptation of four complete early issues of kevin eastman and peter lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book. Four teenage mutant ninja turtles emerge from the shadows to protect new york city from a gang of criminal ninjas. Oroku saki is the main antagonist of the teenage mutant ninja turtles franchise. I patterned our run on the return to new york storyline. The turtles return to new york to find a city in shredders grip. When a new invention goes wrong, the turtles are sent to an alternate new york. New listing eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles.
The tmnt comics origin story is as modest as that of the heroes in a half shell themselves. It also marks the end of the original team dynamic behind the scenes and so an be treated as the conclusion of a particular type of tmnt. Tmnt television writer kenny byerly discusses his upcoming idw allages series based on the hit nickelodeon cartoon, revealing how the show and comic connect and explaining the importance of having only three toes. The nickname wing nut given by mikey is a reference to the character wingnut, who appeared in the 1987 cartoon and in the archie comics. Official teenage mutant ninja turtles thread november 11, 2019 tmnt reacted to a post. Jul 05, 2011 but only the first 20 or so up to the end of return to new york were published by eastman and laird. Jan 12, 2012 i also have to recommend the return to new york storyline as a definite high point of the original run. In the return to new york storyline teenage mutant ninja turtles vol. A description of tropes appearing in teenage mutant ninja turtles.
There were also a number of tales of teenage mutant ninja turtles which were really really good. The group is broken as raphael wanders the streets of nyc in search of food and shelter. Teenage mutant ninja turtles animated tpb 20 idw digest. In every incarnation of the tmnt franchise, he is depicted as the leader of the criminal organization known as the foot clan, and serves as the main antagonist and archenemy of the turtles and splinter. Cover a adam gorham regular cover a cover b kevin eastman regular cover b cover ri mateus santolouco 10 copy 1. May 28, 2007 tmnt replied to mac mans topic in copper age comic books.
The turtles are then forced to leave new york behind for a farmhouse in. Leos memories ending at their being exiled from new york by the shredder, and the location being primarily in northampton, would seem to indicate that challenges takes place shortly after tmnt vol. The turtles return to new york didnt necessarily have the grandeur that it should have at this point in the season a twopart or hour. This second series featured the return of baxter stockman and nobody, introduced government organization d. The animated worlds of the current tmnt nickelodeon cartoon. Teenage mutant ninja turtles copper age comics 19841991.