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Teenage mutant ninja turtles the ultimate collection vol. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to. Archie comics used the cartoon turtles for 72 issues of teenage mutant ninja turtles adventures, which ran from 1988 1995. Eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles, lists of comics, mirage. Teenage mutant ninja turtles the collected book, volume 1 teenage mutant ninja turtles vol. Splinter sends the turtles to avenge his masters death. Read teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 comic online free and high quality. Searching for splinter, the turtles encounter the alien androids known as the utroms. Thus, besides the whole counterfeit angle hard to prove a photocopied comic book is an original, it is a question of whether it even counts as an official comic book. Eastman is an american comic book artist, cocreator of teenage mutant ninja turtles. Using money from a tax refund, together with a loan from eastmans uncle, the young artists.

Unfollow teenage mutant ninja turtles comics to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Teenage mutant ninja turtles is an american comic book series published by mirage studios, featuring the characters of the same name, with a 30year run from 1984 to 2014. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 comic book by mirage 62 issues, 87 covers jan 1984 to aug 1993. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 comic books mycomicshop. His discovery of comic books gave meaning to his crazed doodling. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 comic book by mirage. Teenage mutant ninja turtles volume 1 number 1 voice comic. While tmnt was made mainstream through the 1987 tv series, it began as a comic in 1984. Mirage studios in an oversized magazinestyle format using black and white artwork on cheap newsprint, limited to a print run of only 3,250. His first published work appeared in 1980, a year or so before he met peter laird. The first issue of teenage mutant ninja turtles was. The first comic book from mirage studios published. Teenage mutant ninja turtles mirage studios wikipedia. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1st series comic books from.

The glorious winter of 83, man, those were the days. The 3,000 copies of the first print run were sold in less than a month and a half. Action, adventure, comedy, graphic novels, martial arts, superhero. Teenage turtles coming, going ninja turtles sells out comics buyers guide august 17, 1984 mirage studios in dover has announced that the first edition of kevin eastman and peter lairds comic book, teenage mutant ninja turtles has sold out. The teenage mutant ninja turtles havent always been green. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 comic read teenage. Teenage mutant ninja turtles comic books for sale online. The tmnt group appears in publications by mirage studios the first appearance was in the comic book called teenage. Teenage mutant ninja turtles, book ii by kevin eastman.

Conceived by kevin eastman and peter laird, it was initially intended as a oneshot, but due to its popularity it became an ongoing series. Teenage mutant ninja turtles simple english wikipedia. Eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles premiered in may, 1984, at a comic book convention held at a local sheraton hotel in portsmouth, new hampshire. Eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles premiered in may 1984, at a comic book convention held at a local sheraton hotel in portsmouth, new hampshire. The turtles are cornered by the purple dragon gang and a fight erupts. It was published by mirage studios in an oversized magazinestyle format using black and white artwork on cheap newsprint, limited to a print run of only 3,250 copies. Unfollow teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 1984 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Released in march of 1990, nine months after tim burtons batman made the idea of a bigbudget comic book adaptation. The teenage mutant ninja turtles, also known as the tmnt and ninja turtles, is a team of four teenage anthropomorphic turtles that initially appeared in comic books fictional characters and where created by kevin eastman and peter laird. Why the teenage mutant ninja turtles first appearance. The mirage turtles moved to image comics in 1996 for issues and a. Printings were oversized 7 38 x 10 7 8 and featured this cover. The teenage mutant ninja turtles first appeared in an american comic book published by mirage studios in 1984 in dover, new hampshire. Eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles tmntpedia.

Below is the first concept sketch of all four teenage mutant ninja turtles from. The concept arose from a humorous drawing sketched out by eastman during a casual evening of brainstorming and bad television with laird. The tmnt comics origin story is as modest as that of the heroes in a half shell themselves. If you were a child of the 80s and 90s it was practically impossible to escape the appeal of a little cartoon show called teenage mutant ninja turtles. The origin and first appearances of the teenage mutant ninja turtles, splinter, and shredder. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 a, jan 1984 comic book by. These were published between may 1984 and may 1986. The original series that introduced the turtles to the world. Jul 16, 2011 the first comic book from mirage studios published. The month of may of this year marks the twentyfifth anniversary of the first public appearance of the teenage mutant ninja turtles 3. The comic inspired a franchise of five television series, six feature.

This is a list of all tmnt comics published by mirage studios. When teenage mutant ninja turtles opens in theaters this weekend, one thing is almost certainly guaranteed. Sep 07, 2012 mirage studios teenage mutant ninja turtles volume 1 number 1 comes to life in this voice comic. Special tmnt movie 2006 video game limited edition comic. Other books in the series teenage mutant ninja turtles mirage studios 1984 1. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 share. Mirage studios teenage mutant ninja turtles volume 1 number 1 comes to life in this voice comic. The tmnt comic was dark and gritty, featuring a nononsense group of turtles that in no way resembled their superfriendly an rarelyserious counterparts from the 1987 animated series. Teenage mutant ninja turtles copper age comics 19841991. The concept arose from a humorous drawing sketched out by kevin eastman during a casual evening of brainstorming with friend peter laird. The issue was an oversized black and white comic which parodied a number of popular comic books at the time. Four pizza loving mutant turtles took kids imagination by storm, as well as their parents wallets, with their high action and.

No other comic book from the past 25 years has had a greater overall impact on the hobby and on popular entertainment than this first issue from 1984. After the turtles defeat the purple dragon gang they evade the police by entering the sewers. Teenage mutant ninja turtles spawned an entertainment and marketing machine that continues to this very day to churn out everything from blockbuster movies to breakfast cereal. It wasnt actually printed like a typical comic book. People often forget about the original teenage mutant ninja turtles movie. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1984 the turtles are cornered by the purple dragon gang and a fight erupts. Eastman cowrites teenage mutant ninja turtles for idw and can sometimes be found at the san diego comic art gallery. The turtles meet a young girl who is actually a time traveler on a mission to change her own future. Teenage mutant ninja turtles spawned an entertainment and marketing machine that continues to this very day to churn out everything from blockbuster movies to breakfast cereal and action figures.