Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

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.

• Released: 1987-12-14
• Genres: Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids
• Seasons: 10, 193 episodes
• Episode length: 22m
• Network: CBS, USA Network, Syndication
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.8/10 from 870 votes

Top cast

• Cam Clarke as Leonardo (voice)
• Barry Gordon as Donatello (voice)
• Townsend Coleman as Michaelangelo (voice)
• Michael Gough as Raphael (voice)
• Peter Renaday as Splinter (voice)
• Renae Jacobs as April O'Neil (voice)
• Tony Jay as Dregg (voice)
• Bumper Robinson as Carter (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

• United States: stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel; watch free on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; watch free on Pluto TV; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; watch free on 10; buy on Apple TV Store

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