Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Urban Legends #9

Writer: Gary Carlson Artist: Frank Fosco Publisher: IDW Publishing Release Date: January 30, 2019 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 0 User Reviews: 4
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When a plague of giant bats leads Leo to Midway City in search of Master Splinter, he finds help from a most unlikely source... the local vigilante known as the Knight Watchman! But will they be able to cure Splinter before it's too late?!

The entire TMNT Volume 3 run-all 23 issues-reprinted in full color for the first time!

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  • 8.0
    I Review Comics Jul 17, 2020

    I used to consider TMNT Vol: 3 from Image comics to be the outcast of the Ninja Turtles franchise. Few people read the original run and most of the commentary surrounding the series was dismissive or negative. Flipping through this series I can honestly say its underrated.

    The series is nowhere near as good as the main IDW series but it does feel like an honest continuation of the Mirage series from the 80s and 90s. The series is consistent and does represent the growth of the characters that you rarely get from the 36-year-old franchise.

    This issue features an unauthorized crossover with Batman. It's not really Batman but it's close enough that you'd be a fool to miss it. Depending on the perspective you may see this more

  • 7.5
    myconius Jan 30, 2019

    this was always one of my favorite issues of the entire Image run of Tmnt.
    Leo has to travel to Midway City home of the Knight Watchman, who is basically a homage of Batman. originally the character was published by Big Bang Comics, and eventually found he way over to Image. at this point of his career the original Knight Watchman has retired from crimefighting, and his former junior sidekick Galahad has taken on the mantle of Knight Watchman.

    Leo is in pursuit of Master Splinter, who in the first arc was transformed into a humanoid Bat.
    Splinter’s second mutation has lead to an epidemic of infecting people transforming them into anthropomorphic Bats.

    even though KW is not officially Batman, this has actual more

  • 8.0
    Soul Assassin Apr 2, 2019

  • 7.0
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