This is the Teenage Mutants Ninja Turtles’ best-known enemy, as he appeared in the comic book’s original run.

The earliest, comic book version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ally Casey Jones.

This take on Casey was a powerful, unpredictable street fighter raised on terrible tough cop TV shows.

Splinter, the mentor and sensei of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as he appeared in the original stories.

This is Michelangelo as he appeared in the early, original TMNT comics.

The geek of the Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles, as they appeared in the early comic books.

Raphael of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He’s the one with the paired sai, and a temper problem. This profile is about the earliest version of the character.

Leonardo of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – the one with the swords and samurai ethos. This is the earliest take on the character, from the original indie comics.

A team profile for the TMNT as they existed in the earliest Mirage Studios comics. Includes a recap of their adventures during this era.