Dawn of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (alternately known as Steven Spielberg Presents: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Warner Bros.' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) was an American animated television action comedy series created by, based on the original characters by and. It was produced by and Amblin Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Animation and aired on  between 1997 and 2000.

Heroes

 * Leonardo (voiced by Charlie Adler) - the leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
 * Donatello (voiced by Tom Kenny) - the brainiac member of the team.
 * Raphael (voiced by Rob Paulsen) - the tough member of the team.
 * Michelangelo (voiced by Jess Harnell) - the dim-witted member of the team.
 * Master Splinter (voiced by Frank Welker) - a rat and the master of the Turtles.
 * April O'Neil (voiced by Tress MacNeille) - a news reporter and friend to the Turtles.

Allies

 * Casey Jones (voiced by Quinton Flynn) - a vigilante who has beef and later becomes friends with the Turtles,
 * Vern Fennwick (voiced by TBD) - a camera man and April's dumb partner.

Villains

 * Kraang (voiced by Jeff Bennett) - an alien and the Turtles' arch-nemesis.
 * The Shredder (voiced by Maurice LaMarche) - Kraang's right hand man and the Turtles' second arch-nemesis.
 * Bebop and Rocksteady (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker and Paul Rugg, respectively) - Kraang and Shredder's dumb henchpeople that are a boar and a rhino.
 * Karai (voiced by Cree Summer) - Shredder's daughter and his right-hand woman.
 * Leatherhead (voiced by TBD) - a mutant alligator created by Shredder.
 * Dragon Lord (voiced by TBD) - a ancient dragon from ancient China.

Trivia

 * Paulsen reprises his Raphael role from the 1987 television series.
 * This the second occasion that Paulsen and Harnell voiced brothers. The first was Animaniacs.
 * Thanks to an agreement with (despite its relationship with Warner Bros.' rival 20th Century Fox at the time), this show was able to use characters from .
 * However, Venus de Milo does not appear due to its backlash.