Released March 1985
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #3
Key Issue
Synopsis
The Great Chase : The TMNT return to their sewer lair to find that Splinter gone and broken Mousers everywhere. The Turtles call April and ask her to hide them and she agrees. She picks them up with her van. A robbery takes place with an identical van and the police try to pull over Aprils van. A high-speed chase ensues and eventually the two vans are next to each other and the police pull over the other van. Meanwhile, Splinter is shown to fight off the Mousers until the Mousers are turned off. He then is taken by the Utroms, a brain-like alien, to treat his injuries.
Variants
Synopsis
The Great Chase : The TMNT return to their sewer lair to find that Splinter gone and broken Mousers everywhere. The Turtles call April and ask her to hide them and she agrees. She picks them up with her van. A robbery takes place with an identical van and the police try to pull over Aprils van. A high-speed chase ensues and eventually the two vans are next to each other and the police pull over the other van. Meanwhile, Splinter is shown to fight off the Mousers until the Mousers are turned off. He then is taken by the Utroms, a brain-like alien, to treat his injuries.
Key Facts
- 3rd team appearance of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 1st team appearance of the Utroms, alien race of Krang
- There exists a far rarer and valuable version of this issue with a color error [see variant]
Details
- Series
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Cover Date
- March 1985
- Pages
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- UPC
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- Cover Price
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- Final Order Cutoff
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Creators
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ArtistKevin Eastman
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WriterPeter Laird