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|name = ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' | |name = ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' | ||
|image = | |image = Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles logo.png | ||
|aka = ''Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles'', ''TMNT'' | |||
|debut = [[1983 (releases)|1983]] | |debut = [[1983 (releases)|1983]] | ||
|creator = {{w|Kevin Eastman}}, {{w|Peter Laird}} | |creator = {{w|Kevin Eastman}}, {{w|Peter Laird}} | ||
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|genre = Action adventure series | |genre = Action adventure series | ||
|time = [[1991 (releases)|1991]] | |time = [[1991 (releases)|1991]] | ||
|relevant media = [[COMIC]]: | |relevant media = [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)}} | ||
|relevant | |relevant characters = [[Master Splinter]], [[Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Raphael]], [[Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Leonardo]], [[Michaelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Michaelangelo]], [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]] | ||
|relevant locations = [[Turtle Lair]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''''', commonly abbreviated as '''''TMNT''''', is an American media franchise created by {{w|Kevin Eastman}} and {{w|Peter Laird}}. | '''''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''''', formerly known in some regions as '''''Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles''''', and commonly abbreviated as '''''TMNT''''', is an American media franchise created by {{w|Kevin Eastman}} and {{w|Peter Laird}}. | ||
The series stars the titular [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]], a group of [[mutant]] [[turtles]] who live in [[Turtle lair|a lair]] in the [[sewers]] of [[New York City]] which consists of [[Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Leonardo]], [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]], [[Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Michelangelo]], and [[Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Raphael]], all named after [[Italian]] [[Renaissance]] artists. The group is led by their sensei, [[Master Splinter]], a mutated [[rat]] who, like them, is capable of [[speech]]. | |||
== Crossover == | |||
[[File:TMNT Comic Relief.jpg|left|thumb|The [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)}}]] | |||
The series was among the various series to [[crossover]] with each other for [[Comic Relief]] in [[1991 (releases)|1991]], alongside ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | |||
This occurred in the [[comic book]] ''[[The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)|The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic]]'', which featured a segment relating to [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|the turtles]]. The segment was preceded by [[Lenny Henry (in-universe)|Lenny Henry]] and [[Jonathan Ross (in-universe)|Jonathan Ross]] arguing over whether they were the Teenage Mutant ''[[Ninja]]'' Turtles or the Teenage Mutant ''[[Hero]]'' Turtles, something further referenced in the ''TMNT'' section itself. | |||
== Other connections == | |||
''To be added'' | |||
== External links == | |||
* '''[[w:c:turtlepedia|TurtlePedia]]''' | |||
[[Category:Real world series with DWU connections]] | [[Category:Real world series with DWU connections]] | ||
[[Category:Television overviews]] | |||
[[Category:Comic overviews]] | |||
Revision as of 21:42, 31 August 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, formerly known in some regions as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, and commonly abbreviated as TMNT, is an American media franchise created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.
The series stars the titular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a group of mutant turtles who live in a lair in the sewers of New York City which consists of Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael, all named after Italian Renaissance artists. The group is led by their sensei, Master Splinter, a mutated rat who, like them, is capable of speech.
Crossover
The series was among the various series to crossover with each other for Comic Relief in 1991, alongside Doctor Who.
This occurred in the comic book The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic, which featured a segment relating to the turtles. The segment was preceded by Lenny Henry and Jonathan Ross arguing over whether they were the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles or the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, something further referenced in the TMNT section itself.
Other connections
To be added
