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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles S1E7 — Monkey Brains
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles•Season 1•Episode 7

Monkey Brains

7.6/10 · 468 votesNov 3, 201223 min

Ranked #22 of 26 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Donatello and April investigate a scientist’s disappearance, but discover a conspiracy regarding a bizarre psychic monkey instead.

Directed byAlan Wan
Written byRon Corcillo, Russ Carney
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Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

Leonardo (voice)

Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen

Donatello (voice)

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Raphael (voice)

Greg Cipes

Greg Cipes

Michelangelo (voice)

Hoon Lee

Hoon Lee

Splinter (voice)

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

April (voice)

Kelly Hu

Kelly Hu

Karai

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Alan Wan

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Ron Corcillo

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Russ Carney

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Episode Summary

"Monkey Brains" is episode 7 of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 468 votes, ranking #22 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Alan Wan and written by Ron Corcillo, Russ Carney, it aired on November 3, 2012.

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