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The Best Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Every episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!

Four turtles fall into the sewers and are befriended by Hamato Yoshi a Japanese man sent to New York who was forced to live in...
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  • Ring of Fire
    8.0/10(112)
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    #1 - Ring of Fire

    Season 7 Episode 6

    Aired 10/2/1993

    Krang sends Shredder to set up a special lens that will focus the sun's rays to create a devastating heat ray.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Cowabunga Shredhead
    7.9/10(185)
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    #2 - Cowabunga Shredhead

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 10/18/1989

    The Shredder thinks he's Michaelangelo after a computer malfunction.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves

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  • Divide and Conquer
    7.9/10(116)
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    #3 - Divide and Conquer

    Season 10 Episode 8

    Aired 11/2/1996

    Lord Dregg launches a final attack on the Ninja Turtles.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeffrey Scott

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  • Return of the Technodrome
    7.8/10(215)
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    #4 - Return of the Technodrome

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 12/24/1988

    Krang, sick of Shredder's constant failings, resolves to return the Technodrome to Earth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves

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  • Tower of Power
    7.8/10(107)
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    #5 - Tower of Power

    Season 7 Episode 1

    Aired 9/18/1993

    The Turtles and Splinter win a trip to Europe, but wind up riding in a crate with the Turtle Van. Meanwhile, Krang devises a giant electromagnet to pull the Technodrome free from an asteroid.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Old Switcheroo
    7.7/10(183)
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    #6 - The Old Switcheroo

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/2/1989

    The personalities of Shredder and Splinter are switched when a device is accidentally activated during a battle between the Turtles and their enemies. As Shredder plans the Turtles' demise and Splinter plans on how to get back to his body, everyone else is clueless.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Edens, Mark Edward Edens

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  • Casey Jones: Outlaw Hero
    7.6/10(183)
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    #7 - Casey Jones: Outlaw Hero

    Season 3 Episode 23

    Aired 10/25/1989

    An eager vigilante is causing a stir in the city, while Krang and Shredder take control of all the machines in the city. Maybe this new 'hero' can help the Turtles.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bruce Shelly, Reed Shelly

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  • Leatherhead Meets the Rat King
    7.6/10(152)
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    #8 - Leatherhead Meets the Rat King

    Season 3 Episode 36

    Aired 11/13/1989

    Leatherhead has come to the city searching for the Turtles. While crawling through the sewers he encounters the Rat King who charges him with trespassing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Big Blow Out
    7.6/10(146)
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    #9 - The Big Blow Out

    Season 3 Episode 47

    Aired 11/28/1989

    After several setbacks, Shredder and Krang steal all of New York's electricity and charge it into a giant transdimensional gateway, designed to send Earth into Dimension X. The Turtles must defeat their enemies once and for all before Earth is destroyed by Krang's Rock Soldier army.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • A Real Snow Job
    7.6/10(101)
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    #10 - A Real Snow Job

    Season 7 Episode 3

    Aired 9/25/1993

    The Turtles are vacationing in the Alps, as Splinter goes off to a nearby mountain to meditate. April is in an Alpine village with Irma when she notices the ice and snow melting, unusual for this time of year.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Northern Lights Out
    7.6/10(98)
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    #11 - Northern Lights Out

    Season 7 Episode 12

    Aired 10/23/1993

    Eric Red, seizes both April and Professor Swenson's map to the underground volcanoes in Scandinavia to tap into the molten energy and melt the polar ice caps.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Power of Three
    7.6/10(96)
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    #12 - The Power of Three

    Season 10 Episode 3

    Aired 9/28/1996

    Mungg informs Dregg that he came across two individuals who claimed they were old acquaintances of the turtles: Shredder and Krang!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeffrey Scott

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  • Curse of the Evil Eye
    7.5/10(243)
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    #13 - Curse of the Evil Eye

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/29/1988

    The Turtles are still on the search for the last fragment. Shredder finds the last fragment and connects all three to his helmet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Martin Pasko

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  • Enter: The Fly
    7.5/10(248)
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    #14 - Enter: The Fly

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/12/1988

    Frustrated at Baxter's latest failure, Shredder contacts Krang in Dimension X and demands that Rocksteady and Bebop be sent to aid him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves, Brynne Stephens

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  • Beneath these Streets
    7.5/10(192)
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    #15 - Beneath these Streets

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/25/1989

    The Turtles learn the cost of slacking off when Splinter is badly hurt during a confrontation with Shredder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves

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  • The Ninja Sword of Nowhere
    7.5/10(172)
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    #16 - The Ninja Sword of Nowhere

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 10/11/1989

    Krang's computers detect an alien metal on the surface of the Earth. Krang sends Shredder, along with an Alien Metal Detector, to the surface to find it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Francis Moss

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  • Corporate Raiders from Dimension X
    7.5/10(158)
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    #17 - Corporate Raiders from Dimension X

    Season 3 Episode 25

    Aired 10/27/1989

    High ranking corporate executives are kidnapped by men in business suits. The Turtles don't get involved until they learn that one of these corporations is the world's largest suppliers of pizza.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Edens, Mark Edward Edens

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  • Pizza by the Shred
    7.5/10(160)
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    #18 - Pizza by the Shred

    Season 3 Episode 26

    Aired 10/30/1989

    Michaelangelo gets a job as a pizza delivery boy. But who's his new boss?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves

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  • Super Bebop & Mighty Rocksteady
    7.5/10(160)
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    #19 - Super Bebop & Mighty Rocksteady

    Season 3 Episode 27

    Aired 10/31/1989

    Shredder and Krang produce hi-tech versions of Rocksteady and Bebop to keep the Turtles busy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Reaves, Brynne Stephens

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  • Shredderville
    7.5/10(148)
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    #20 - Shredderville

    Season 3 Episode 43

    Aired 11/22/1989

    The Turtles are frustrated that they let Shredder slip away from them again. They feel like giving up, and wish they had never been born.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Sword of Yurikawa
    7.5/10(103)
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    #21 - Sword of Yurikawa

    Season 6 Episode 5

    Aired 10/16/1992

    Krang plans to blow up the Tri-State Bridge just as a convoy of trucks carrying a rare form of toxic waste passes overhead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • A Turtle in Time
    7.5/10(92)
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    #22 - A Turtle in Time

    Season 10 Episode 4

    Aired 10/5/1996

    The Turtles', Shredder's and Krang's battles skills, powers, and memories are absorbed into Dregg.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeffrey Scott

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  • Turtles to the Second Power
    7.5/10(97)
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    #23 - Turtles to the Second Power

    Season 10 Episode 5

    Aired 10/12/1996

    Dregg and his crew plan an invasion Earth to make it his new home base, but first he has to get his transporter chip back from Shredder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeffrey Scott

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  • The Day the Earth Disappeared
    7.5/10(101)
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    #24 - The Day the Earth Disappeared

    Season 10 Episode 7

    Aired 10/26/1996

    With the city breaking apart, the Turtles head to the street to investigate and see the Dreggnaut appear in the sky. With Mung's help, Dregg reprograms the transporter to open a warp in space.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jeffrey Scott

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  • Return of the Shredder
    7.4/10(300)
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    #25 - Return of the Shredder

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 10/1/1988

    Just when the Turtles believe themselves rid of Shredder, tin-grin is able to persuade Krang to return him to Earth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise, Patti Howeth, Christy Marx

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Best Episodes Summary

"Ring of Fire" is the best rated episode of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". It scored 8/10 based on 112 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/2/1993. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cowabunga Shredhead".