Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 4, Part 3 Review
Starting with these episodes, the fourth season of the Fred Wolf TMNT cartoon moved out of syndication and onto CBS Saturday mornings. The series would remain on CBS until the end of its run (save for...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 4, Part 4 Review
That last batch of 5 episodes from season 4, representing the “season premier” for Saturday morning cartoon audiences, had a diverse selection of popular recurring or one-off personalities. It was a...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 4, Part 5 Review
Alright, I’m back with another batch of five episodes from the fourth season of Fred Wolf’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. This portion is decidedly more interesting to me, thanks in part to...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 4, Part 6 Review
Hey, I’m just two articles away from being done with season 4! Of course, by the time I’m done with this article I’ll only be halfway through the series as a whole. So I guess that makes this a phallic...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 4, Part 7 Review
Well, we’ve reached the end of season 4. I’ll say that there are some good episodes in here, featuring popular returning characters (two of my favorites, in fact) and at least one of the hands down...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 5, Part 1 Review
Alright, there’s no sense wasting any time; I’m just gonna jump right into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Season 5 and keep moving. The fifth season of TMNT is pretty darn unremarkable. Of the...
View ArticleTMNT Anime OVAs (1996) Review: Mutant Turtles: Superman Legend
Alright, I’ve reached the point in these TMNT cartoon reviews where I have to cover the two-episode anime OVA (original video animation) spin-off of the Fred Wolf series, ostentatiously known as Mutant...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 5, Part 2 Review
Alright, now that we’ve gotten that anime thing out of the way, we can get back into season 5 of the Fred Wolf Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. This chunk of six episodes is positively bursting...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 5, Part 3 Review
We’re getting down to the bottom of season 5 and there’s actually a lot to look forward to. Some shit, too, yeah; but this is the Fred Wolf Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. Shit is to be expected....
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 5, Part 4 Review
Alright, we’re down to the bottom of season 5 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon produced by Fred Wolf. There are some interesting episodes in this batch, featuring the one and only appearance...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 6, Part 1 Review
Oh shit, has it really been half a year since I did one of these? I can’t imagine why I’d be putting off reviewing this cartoon. It’s a mystery. Actually, it’s probably because the sixth season of the...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 6, Part 2 Review
We continue our journey through the lackluster season 6 of the Fred Wolf Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. These five episodes are mostly pretty eh, like the rest of the season, though I’ll express...
View Article5 Terrible Live-Action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Video Specials
If you didn’t live through Turtlemania, I simultaneously pity you and envy you. I pity you because you missed out on the Golden Age of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. They were everywhere, in...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 6, Part 3 Review
We’ve reached the end of season 6 of the Fred Wolf produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. Like season 4, this one doesn’t offer any sort of finale. It just ends on a typical, unassuming...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 7, Part 1 Review
Buckle up, people, because this is about to get complicated. You all probably remember that at the end of the first episode of season 4, “Plan 6 from Outer Space”, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles won...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 7, Part 2 Review
We come to the second half of the European Vacation storyline and I haven’t much else to introduce besides that. So hey, let’s just get down to it… “The Irish Jig is Up” (written by Carole Mendelsohn...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past Review
Man, I am out of it. I consider myself a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fan and yet I somehow had no idea that a one-hour TV special based on the Half-Shell Heroes spin-off toyline was on the way. It was...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 7, Part 3 Review
Now that we’re through with that detour back to season 4, we can get started on the “proper” seventh season of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon produced by Fred Wolf. I case you forgot, season...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 8 Review
The carefree, innocent days of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon are squarely behind us. From here until the finale, we’ll be in the era known as the “red sky” seasons. Why are they...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) Season 9 Review
A long-running television series can do one of two things. It can “stay the course” and never take any risks, relying on a predictable formula from beginning to end. Or, it can take a gamble and try to...
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