All episodes Season 9 S09E03 1995-09-30 25 min 1980s Syndication

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Wrath of Medusa

TV Flash files “The Wrath of Medusa” as hour 178 of 191 in the TV Flash guide — Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996) on Syndication, season 9, episode 3, aired 1995-09-30, 25 min.

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This leaf is S09E03: listed hour 178 of 191 in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guide, hour 3 of 8 in season 9. It aired 1995-09-30 (25 min). The listed hour before it is “Dregg of the Earth” (S09E02). Next is “The New Mutation” (S09E04).

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — The Wrath of Medusa (S09E03)

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Dregg hires an alien bounty hunter named Medusa to help capture the Turtles. The Turtles must fight off this new threat. Meanwhile, Carter realises that he is more of a hindrance than a help. Meanwhile, an alien slug, called a Slorr, hatches & begins terrorising the city.

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Where does The Wrath of Medusa sit in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guide?

S09E03 is listed hour 178 of 191 — hour 3 of 8 in season 9, season 9 episode 3.

When did Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles S09E03 air?

The Wrath of Medusa aired 1995-09-30 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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