Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)

Kernel Score: 83% · 210 ratings

Genres: Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids

First aired: 2003-02-08

Seasons: 7 · 154 episodes

Where to watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  • Stream: Paramount+
  • Free with ads: Paramount+
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

When four pet turtles were bathed in alien ooze, they began to mutate and became the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Raised in New York City sewers by their foster father and wise sensei, Master Splinter, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael wage war against crime. Led by Master Splinter, the four turtles learn the ancient martial art of Ninjitsu, mastering skills of stealth, weapons, and fighting. They stop evildoers in all forms, whether barbaric gangs, lowlife crooks, deranged cyborgs, or even the crime syndicate The Foot, led by their archrival, The Shredder.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles parents' guide: ages 5+

Parents need to know that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) is a TV-Y7 animated superhero series about mutant turtles fighting crime.

  • Violence & scariness: Some — Martial arts battles against gangs and villains are stylized for a young audience.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-Y7 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Cast

  • Michael Sinterniklaas as Leonardo (voice)
  • Wayne Grayson as Michelangelo (voice)
  • Sam Riegel as Donatello (voice)
  • Gregory Abbey as Raphael (voice)
  • Darren Dunstan as Master Splinter (voice)
  • Veronica Taylor as April O'Neil (voice)
  • Marc Thompson as Casey Jones (voice)
  • Scott Rayow as Shredder (voice)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles FAQ

Is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles good?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 210 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

In the US you can stream Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on Paramount+, watch it free with ads on Paramount+ and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.

Is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles OK for kids?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is rated TV-Y7. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 5+. Parents need to know that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) is a TV-Y7 animated superhero series about mutant turtles fighting crime.

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