Cartoon Opening Credit Descriptions: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

[Brett Ferino]

If some of you forget opening credits to sertain toon shows, I'll describe some. Here are the descriptions for TMNT:


Syndicated Episodes:

A scene of the sky with the moon on the middle corner.

Camera zooms down from sky then a sewer on the ground cracks up and pink fire come up along with 4 baby turtles

All 4 turtles stand together followed by the TMNT logo

Next, the turtles are in the turtle van while April is driving and they jump out of van into sky and April turns around.

Next, the turtles are riding on some vehicle.
Then, each of their hands show and they are holding weapons.

Then, Shredder comes after the TMNT along with the Foot Soldiers.

Next, all 4 tmnt are holding weapons and falling from the sky into the ground.

Next, Donatello is flying an airplane he invented.

Next, Michaelangelo is hodling his numchucks.
Followed by a shot of Hamato Yoshi turning into Splinter and also showing Splinter kick wood off.

Leonardo pointing with his sword with all 4 turtles.

Donatello sitting by a machine with a little mug sitting below on it and it flies in the air. Don then says "That's a Fact, Jack".

Raphael throwing pizza at camera.

Mike jumping and in the backround where he stands there are baloons and balls.

Turtles see the technodrome.

The Technodrome's eye winks and the turtles jump in the air.

Then, the TMNT logo appears.


I'll give both CBS versions soon!

[Brett Ferino]

CBS: 1990-1994:

A tour of the sewer with water on the bottom.

Turtles running to top of sewer.

Turtles stand in front of Channel 6 and give a high five and then run.

TMNT logo

Turtles jumping off building and holding their weapons. The camera plans clockwise from left to right as all 4 turtles stand.

Camera comes down and zooms up and shows Raphael's body and when his face is seen, he says "Hey! Get a Grip!"

Shredder is standing with the foot soldiers.

Shot of Shredder trying to get Mike and Don.

April holding camera and looking to straight to the left.

Hamoto Yoshi turns into Splinter and all 4 turtles are practicing along with Splinter.

Leo, Raph and Mike jump from building and Don flies on toy hellacopter and says "That's a Fact, Jack".

Raphael jumping wit feet while nealing down onto other sides of building and says "Give me a Break!" then sticks his tongue out.

Michaelangelo trying to attack foot soldiers.

4 turtles jump into the sewer and go into the in the kitchen and throw a pizza pie at the camera.

CBS: 1994, 1995, 1996
Those 3 seasons might take a while. For now you can just try to help me with it.

[Brett Ferino]

NOTE: After they throw hte pizza to the camera at the end, the logo would follow.

[Max Whittaker]

Originally posted by Brett Ferino:
NOTE: After they throw hte pizza to the camera at the end, the logo would follow.

I remember that part, Bret. Man! It's been so long!

[Brett Ferino]

For the 1994, 1995, 1996 versions I'm going to make sure I remember everything from memory!

[Brett Ferino]

Tuose 3 seasons are gonna take a while. I'll have to look back or find a clip somewhere on the internet.

[Race's Girl]

Originally Posted by Brett Ferino

A scene of the sky with the moon on the middle corner.

Camera zooms down from sky then a sewer on the ground cracks up and pink fire come up along with 4 baby turtles

All 4 turtles stand together followed by the TMNT logo

Next, the turtles are in the turtle van while April is driving and they jump out of van into sky and April turns around.

Next, the turtles are riding on some vehicle.
Then, each of their hands show and they are holding weapons.

Then, Shredder comes after the TMNT along with the Foot Soldiers.

Next, all 4 tmnt are holding weapons and falling from the sky into the ground.

Next, Donatello is flying an airplane he invented.

Next, Michaelangelo is hodling his numchucks.
Followed by a shot of Hamato Yoshi turning into Splinter and also showing Splinter kick wood off.

Leonardo pointing with his sword with all 4 turtles.

Donatello sitting by a machine with a little mug sitting below on it and it flies in the air. Don then says "That's a Fact, Jack".

Raphael throwing pizza at camera.

Mike jumping and in the backround where he stands there are baloons and balls.

Turtles see the technodrome.

The Technodrome's eye winks and the turtles jump in the air.

Then, the TMNT logo appears

That was the best TMNT opening titles

[king of comedy]

Originally Posted by Brett Ferino

CBS: 1990-1994:

A tour of the sewer with water on the bottom.

Turtles running to top of sewer.

Turtles stand in front of Channel 6 and give a high five and then run.

TMNT logo

Turtles jumping off building and holding their weapons. The camera plans clockwise from left to right as all 4 turtles stand.

Camera comes down and zooms up and shows Raphael's body and when his face is seen, he says "Hey! Get a Grip!"

Shredder is standing with the foot soldiers.

Shot of Shredder trying to get Mike and Don.

April holding camera and looking to straight to the left.

Hamoto Yoshi turns into Splinter and all 4 turtles are practicing along with Splinter.

Leo, Raph and Mike jump from building and Don flies on toy hellacopter and says "That's a Fact, Jack".

Raphael jumping wit feet while nealing down onto other sides of building and says "Give me a Break!" then sticks his tongue out.

Michaelangelo trying to attack foot soldiers.

4 turtles jump into the sewer and go into the in the kitchen and throw a pizza pie at the camera.

CBS: 1994, 1995, 1996
Those 3 seasons might take a while. For now you can just try to help me with it.

Even I've never seen the CBS versions, the opening looks good.