All episodes Season 8 S08E07 1994-10-29 25 min 1980s Syndication

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Cyber-Turtles

TV Flash files “Cyber-Turtles” as hour 174 of 191 in the TV Flash guide — Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996) on Syndication, season 8, episode 7, aired 1994-10-29, 25 min.

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This leaf is S08E07: listed hour 174 of 191 in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guide, hour 7 of 8 in season 8. It aired 1994-10-29 (25 min). The listed hour before it is “Enter: Krakus (3)” (S08E06). Next is “Turtle Trek” (S08E08).

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — Cyber-Turtles (S08E07)

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Krang & Shredder steal the Astro-Viewer, a powerful telescope, before disabling a starfighter passing over Earth. Once aboard the starfighter, Shredder steals the Fire Star, a crystalline fragment with the power of 1000 suns which renders its possessor invincible.

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Where does Cyber-Turtles sit in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guide?

S08E07 is listed hour 174 of 191 — hour 7 of 8 in season 8, season 8 episode 7.

When did Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles S08E07 air?

Cyber-Turtles aired 1994-10-29 and is listed at 25 minutes.

Comics first or the 1987 cartoon?

The cartoon sanded Eastman/Laird into kid-friendly slapstick and became the voice most later versions copy. 1987 is the theme, the pizza, and merchandising as plot — franchise religion, not the grim comic.

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Cowabunga as a business plan: four pizza-eating sewer mutants, a rat sensei, and a toy glut that owned late-decade Christmas lists. The cartoon sanded the Eastman/Laird comics into kid-friendly martial-arts slapstick and accidentally minted a franchise religion. The 1987 series is the voice, the theme, and merchandising as plot.

Cowabunga used to be a business plan, not a meme kit. Syndication, 1987 through 1996: four mutant turtles trained by Splinter battle Shredder and the Foot Clan — pizza, a rat sensei, and a toy glut that owned late-decade Christmas lists. The 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, from David Wise and Fred Wolf, sanded Eastman/Laird comics into kid-friendly martial-arts slapstick: Cam Clarke's Leonardo, Townsend Coleman's Michelangelo, Barry Gordon's Donatello, Rob Paulsen's Raphael. One hundred ninety-three…

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