The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 26/09/2026New video! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mB-...youtube.comTurtle Blimp: the not-so-subtle wacky attack aircraft - Totally Radical MachinesThe Turtle Blimp might be the most absurd vehicle a group of ninjas ever built, and this video covers everything that’s known about it: its debut in the 1987 cartoon, the massive 1988 Playmates toy… 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Up next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 29/08/2026It's finally here! It took me eight months to get all of this together, so I'd appreciate your time (and sharing). Hopefully, it won't take me that long to cover the next chapter (which should come out this year). www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2tz... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comUnder New Management (2011 - 2017) - History in a Half-ShellNickelodeon paid $60 million for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2009, and this is the full story of what happened next. Chapter 7 of History in a Half-Shell covers 2011 to 2017: Ciro Nieli's pitch… 051
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Tomorrow! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 030
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This week! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 020
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 23/08/2026This week! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 032
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 22/08/2026New video! It's a Totally Radical Machine! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zM_J... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comPizza Thrower: From Toy To Life-Size Replica - Totally Radical MachinesIn this episode of Totally Radical Machines, we trace where the design of the Pizza Thrower actually came from, we break down the original 1989 release piece by piece, the play mechanics that got… 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Next week! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Coming Soon... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 041
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Up Next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #totallyradicalmachines 042
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Coming Soon... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 030
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Coming soon... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 021
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 15/08/2026New first episode! The previous first episode of "History in a Half-Shell" wasn't meant to be the opener, so I did a new expanded video on the story behind the Turtles' creation (as you've probably never seen before). www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-Yo...youtube.comHow the Turtles were created - History in a Half-ShellThe real story of how Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 in 1984 is stranger and more improbable than fiction. This is episode one of History in a Half Shell, a… 021
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Next... Original art by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 000
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Next! Original art by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Legendary TMNT illustrator "A.C. Farley" is battling diabetes and sepsis, and during his hospital stay, he lost his mandibular denture. His wife started a fundraiser to help pay the bills. Follow the link below to donate and spread the word. gofund.me/64e67cb28 000
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 01/08/2026New video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn9-... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #tmnttoysyoutube.comThe Technodrome: Origin, Story & Toy History - Totally Radical MachinesThe Technodrome is one of the most iconic villain headquarters in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles history. In this episode of Totally Radical Machines, we explore why David Wise and the original… 051
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Up next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 011
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 25/07/2026New video! New series! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqbK...youtube.comThe Origins of the Turtle Party Wagon - Totally Radical MachinesThe Turtle Party Wagon is one of the most recognizable vehicles in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles history, but its road from a Volkswagen Bus referenced in the 1985 Mirage comics to the toy Playmates… 021
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Up next! It's a new show titled "Totally Radical Machines." Because not everything falls under "character," "story," or "history." So in this open-ended series, I'll cover the machines of the Turtleverse, starting with the Turtle Party Wagon. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 18/07/2026New video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_7u... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #thelastroninyoutube.comThe Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution Explained - TMNT ComicsThe Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution picks up after Michelangelo's death with a brand new generation of mutant turtles, Yi, Odyn, Moja, and Uno, and one question: was April O'Neil right to engineer new… 010
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Up next! Original art by Matt Ferguson. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #thelastronin 021
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 27/06/2026New video! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #tmnt2003youtube.comKarai's Identity Crisis - TMNT 2003Karai's story in TMNT 2003 is one of the deepest character arcs in the series, built entirely on a code of honor she inherited from a man who lied to her about everything. This video traces her… 042
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Up Next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 030
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 20/06/2026New video! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comNinjara: Raphael's First Love - TMNT ComicsNinjara is an anthropomorphic fox ninja who became Raphael's first love. Her creation started with a letter in the comic's own pages, and her story covers everything from a debut as a hired assassin… 041
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Up next! Not just any love interest for Raphael... but his first girlfriend! Original art by Chris Allan. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 041
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 13/06/2026New video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGQg... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #rottmntyoutube.comHow Faithful Is Big Mama to Her Yokai Origins? - Rise of the TMNTBig Mama is one of Rise of the TMNT's most distinctive villains, and she's built on a very real piece of Japanese folklore: the Jorogumo, a spider spirit who lures in prey with beauty. In this video,… 061
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Up next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #rottmnt 010
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 06/06/2026New Video! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comThe Origin and Legacy of Venus de Milo - Next MutationVenus de Milo, who made her debut in Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation, had a very complicated story. Her creation came out of a difficult negotiation between Mirage Studios and Saban Entertainment,… 030
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Up next! Original art by Michael Dooney. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 30/05/2026New video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWQm...youtube.comTurtles of Grayskull: A continuity-breaking adventure - TMNT ComicsThe Turtles of Grayskull miniseries from Dark Horse and IDW promised a TMNT and Masters of the Universe crossover that wouldn't break the existing mini-comics continuity. But the story breaks its own… 010
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Up next! Original art by Freddie E. Williams II. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #motu #mastersoftheuniverse 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 26/05/2026New video! #rottmnt #riseofthetmntyoutube.comFarewell: Leo’s Second Chance at Closure - Rise of the TMNTIn 2024, Rise of the TMNT got one final story: Farewell. Co-creator Andy Suriano returned to give fans the closure the cancellation never allowed, and what he delivered is more surprising than anyone… 0114
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Up next! It's a farewell story. #rottmnt #riseofthetmnt #tmnt 071
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 23/05/2026New video! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comAlopex’s Journey to Freedom and Belonging - TMNT ComicsAlopex’s journey in the IDW TMNT universe is one of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for belonging. From Foot Clan assassin to forging her own path, her story reshapes Raphael and challenges what it… 021
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Up Next! Original art by Sophie Campbell. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 051
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 16/05/2026New video! This is probably more of a video for casual viewers than hardcore fans, so make sure to share it! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttpj...youtube.comHow Did the 1987 TMNT Cartoon End? - TMNT 1987The 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon came to an end with “Divide and Conquer,” but by the time it aired in 1996, Turtlemania was already fading; in this video, we break down the final… 084
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Up next! If you ever wondered how the 1987 cartoon ended, then this will be the video for you! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #tmnt1987 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Scale Tail was hired because even Shredder couldn't handle the Turtles. Which TMNT villain do YOU think was actually the biggest threat to the team? Leave your comments below... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 052
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 09/05/2026New video! You've probably seen his action figure; now check out his history/story. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWVS...youtube.comScale Tail: TMNT's Most Dangerous Bounty Hunter - TMNT HistoryScale Tail, the bounty hunter from Dimension X, is one of the most overlooked villains in the TMNT toy line. Hired by Krang when even Shredder couldn't get the job done, this mutant snake came loaded… 111
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Up next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #playmatestoys 010
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 02/05/2026New video! This is one version of the character that always stood out, especially when you think of him as a cracked mirror version of the Turtles. Thanks for watching! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #tmnt1987 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJyn...youtube.comSlash: The evil turtle from Dimension X - TMNT 1987Have you ever wondered what would happen if a mutant turtle weren't raised by Splinter? Well, Slash is one of those examples, and while he was perhaps the oddest version of the character, his search… 132
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Up next! #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 020
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 25/04/2026New video! I continue expanding on the Aprils, this time with the Archie version. It's a version that should have been like the one in the cartoon, but ended up becoming a whole new character. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comThe Wild Journey of Archie’s April O’Neil - TMNT ComicsThe Archie TMNT comics took April O’Neil in a completely different direction. From reporter to ninja, supernatural encounters, and even becoming a Turtle, this version pushed the character further… 052
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Next up! Not the little mermaid. Original art by Chris Allan and Ryan Brown. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 18/04/2026New video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIV1... #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comLord Ha'ntaan: Archie's Rat King - TMNT ComicsIn this video, I explore Ha'ntaan, the Archie Comics version of the Rat King, from his mysterious first appearance among the rats to his role in the Future Shark Trilogy and his later… 031
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Up next! Original art by Jim Lawson. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 020
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 11/04/2026New (update) video on the original April O'Neil. #TMNT #teenagemutantninjaturtlesyoutube.comThe Strange Evolution of the Original April O’Neil - TMNT ComicsApril O’Neil has always been one of the most important yet misunderstood characters in TMNT history. From her origins in the Mirage comics to the shocking secret origin twist, her story is anything… 041
The Turtle Nexus @theturtlenexus.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Up next is an update on my April video. It contains corrections (pretty basic information I got wrong), and I go a little deeper than I did in 2021 (in story and behind-the-scenes). Original art in this image by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, and Chris Allan. #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles 040
