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[host_punktmy]

when did the first tmnt cartoon come out?

[Reznorite420]

Official site, dude...official site.

If that's too much for you, it debuted the last week of December 1987.

[host_punktmy]

i was born in december 87

[Cascadia]

it came out spring 1987 has a pilot. It was in full swing, the following summer or fall.