New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Creation & Design
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird as a parody of popular comic book tropes, combining elements of martial arts and anthropomorphic animals.
Early Years
The Turtles debuted in their own comic series in 1984, quickly gaining popularity and leading to animated series, toys, and films.
Character Development
Over the years, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have evolved from simple comic book characters into cultural icons, exploring deeper themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil.
Cultural Reception
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have received critical acclaim and commercial success, becoming a beloved franchise across multiple media.
Character Details
Real Name:
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, Raphael
First Appearance:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #5
Affiliations:
The Foot Clan, The Utroms, April O'Neil, Casey Jones
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Ninjutsu, Stealth, Agility
Equipment:
Ninja Weapons, Shells, Turtle Van