Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Kids & familyGenuinely watchable for and with children.This show: 9/10EpisodicSelf-contained episodes you can watch in almost any order.This show: 9/10CampyKnowingly over the top and enjoying every minute of its own excess.This show: 8/10NostalgicTrades on longing for a past era, in the story or around it.This show: 8/10Family-safeNothing to worry about with anyone in the room.This show: 8/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Cam ClarkeBarry GordonRob PaulsenTownsend ColemanRenae JacobsPeter Renaday
Written by
David WiseFred WolfJohn Schulte
Starring
Cam ClarkeBarry GordonRob PaulsenTownsend ColemanRenae JacobsPeter Renaday
Written by
David WiseFred WolfJohn Schulte
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| S1 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 8.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S2 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S3 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.6 | ||||||||
| S4 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 6.5 | |
| S5 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S6 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 6.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S7 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 7.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S8 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S9 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S10 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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About
"The cartoon that built a merchandising empire"
Four teenage turtles, mutated by ooze and trained in ninjutsu by their rat sensei, battle the Shredder and his goofy henchmen while hiding in New York's sewers. This is the goofy, colorful 80s cartoon that made the franchise a household name, full of pizza jokes, catchphrases, and simple good-versus-evil plots. It's breezy, repetitive, and clearly aimed at kids, but there's a charm to its earnest silliness and the easy chemistry between the four brothers that still holds nostalgic appeal decades later.
Watch it for
the nostalgic, cheesy charm and the origin of an entire pop-culture phenomenon.
Maybe skip if
you need modern pacing, depth, or animation quality rather than simple kid-friendly fun.
Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.
All Seasons
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Season 11987
7.83K51h 56m
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Season 21988
7.24K134h 58m
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Season 31989
7.19K4717h 35m
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Season 41990
7.07K5420h 19m
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Season 51991
7.13K207h 12m
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Season 61992
7.22K166h 24m
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Season 71993
7.42K145h 41m
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Season 81994
7.489483h 12m
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Season 91995
7.384183h 19m
Lord Dregg rises to villainy to battles the Turtles.
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Season 101996
7.593383h 12m
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Cam Clarke Leonardo, Rocksteady, Mung
Barry Gordon Donatello, Bebop, Alien
Rob Paulsen Raphael, Hitech, Zach the Fifth Turtle
Townsend Coleman Michelangelo, Shredder, Rat King
Renae Jacobs April O'Neil, Jersey Red, Lotus Blossom
Peter Renaday Splinter, Vernon Fenwick, Hamato Yoshi
Pat Fraley Krang, Burne Thompson, Baxter Stockman
James Avery Oroku Saki, The Shredder, Shredder
Jennifer Darling Irma Langinstein, Tiffany, Additional Voices
Jim Cummings Shredder, Genghis Frog, Leatherhead
Crew
David Wise
Fred Wolf
John Schulte
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