Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Tutrles was an American animated TV series those pilot was December 28, 1987 and which ran from October 1, 1988 to November 2, 1996 for 193 epsiodes for 10 seasons and a sideseason as well. It first ran in syndication, but from season 4 it aired over over CBS.

A second series aired over 4 Kids from February 8, 2003 to November 21, 2009 for 156 episodes {7 seasons} and 1 TV movie.

A third series aired over Nickelodeon for five seasons between 28 September 2012 and 12 November 2017.

Characthers

 * Michelangelo
 * Shredder, also known as Oroku Saki, is the main enemy of the TMNT and ironically their "father"-when he tried to use mutagen to turn his former dojo master Sensi into a rat-it mutated his old master into a rat/human and changed ordinary Turtles in TMNT! Besides destroying the Turtles, Shredder has two other ambitions-conquer the earth and become a great writer! In epsiode {Season 3 #43} "Shredderville" The TMNT finds themselves in a parraell earth-where they never existed and Shredder and Krang have conquered the world. Ironically Shredder finds the task of ruling so burdensome-he has a nervious breakdown! {In the second cartoon series the Turtles find themsleves in a parrell earth-where the villian is a evil twin MAster Sensi!}


 * Krang -a disembodied talking brain from Dimension X. Has an uneasy alliance with Shredder. Master of the Tecnodrome-a space war machine. In the panultimate episode {Season 3 # 47} The_Big_Blow_Out Krang is about to conquer the earth with help from Dimension X-until Shredder obession of revenge against the TNMT results in Shredder, Krang, Beebop, Rocksteady and the Tecnodrome being pushed back into Dimension X!
 * Beebop and Rockstedy members of a street gang who were mutated by Shredder into a warthog/human and a rhino/human. Play the comic relief of idiot sidekicks. In one epsiode-which spoof the TV/News industry both are TV executives who are in charge of scheduling cartoon shows!
 * Baxter Stockman-a mad scientist who tries and fails to get revenge on Shredder for turning him into a fly/human. His only "friend" is a computer console
 * Barney Stockman -a mad scientist who is also a twin of Baxter Stockman-which makes him angry when he is confused with his brother!
 * Usagi Yojimbo a rabbit sumari who is the TNMT friend. Appeared twice in the first series and reappeared in the second series

Voices

 * Shredder, voiced by James_Avery