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Preview: TMNT: Journeys, Vol. 1

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TMNT: Journeys, Vol. 1

Written by Peter Laird
Illustrated by Jim Lawson, Eric Talbot

A lost piece of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles history, uncovered. The last TMNT series printed by Mirage is finally reprinted by IDW in this outstanding series of collected editions for the first time!

The Ninja Turtles are growing up and facing off against frightening new dangers that could tear the four brothers apart and change New York City forever. Meanwhile, April and Casey prepare for the next step in their relationship as they’re expecting a baby. And Master Splinter trains with Shadow Jones for the dark forces threatening the family ahead.

TMNT: Journeys, Vol. 1

Preview: TMNT: Journeys #11

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TMNT: Journeys #11

(W) Peter Laird (A) Peter Laird, Jim Lawson

Master Splinter was a righteous warrior with a mighty heart who raised four brave sons. Those sons, the Ninja Turtles, now gather to do what all children dread…see their father into the afterlife. They are surrounded by allies from across space, time, and reality to give a service fit for a guiding light to so many. But as they mourn, the world rages on…in New York City, vampires are hitting the streets and a new threat takes on the Foot.

TMNT: Journeys #11

Preview: TMNT: Journeys #10

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TMNT: Journeys #10

(W) Peter Laird (A) Peter Laird

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles transmit their consciousnesses into nano Ninja Turtle bots to help save April O’Neil’s life in the midst of her surgery! In the wider world, anti-alien sentiment boils over into hate and violence that will shock the world. Meanwhile in Northampton, Master Splinter faces an enemy he cannot defeat as dusk falls over the day… TMNT Journeys rockets toward the end of its first year, and it’s one that will change and devastate the Ninja Turtles forever!

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IDW reveals Juan Ferreyra and Ito’s Blind Bag Covers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #300

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The biggest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic of the year arrives this July in the special milestone 300th issue, kicking off the blockbuster storyline ‘The City That Never Dies’ and featuring a fan-focused Blind Bag cover program with all-star artists.

With pre-orders closing this Monday (June 1, 2026), IDW Publishing is proud to offer a look at truly stunning Blind Bag exclusive covers by the best-selling artists Juan Ferreyra and Ito, plus a first look at interior artwork from Freddie E. Williams II, Andrew Dalhouse.

The shellebration includes several cool versions of a never-before-seen cover by co-creators Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman, Ninja Turtle cover debuts by industry icons Frank Miller and J. Scott Campbell, plus Stan Sakai,​ Michael Dooney, Mateus Santolouco, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Freddie E. Williams II. Here’s the full cover program.

  • Cover A Freddie E. Williams, Jeremy Colwell
  • Cover B Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird, Fahriza Kamaputra
  • Cover C Frank Miller, Alex Sinclair
  • Cover D J. Scott Campbell, Nei Ruffino
  • Cover E Michael Dooney
  • RI 1:25 Eastman & Laird (black & white, full art variant)
  • RI 1:50 Stan Sakai
  • RI 1:100 Giuseppe Camuncoli
  • RI 1:200 J. Scott Campbell (full art variant)
  • RI 1:300 Miller (black & white, full art variant)
  • RI 1:000 Eastman & Laird (inks, red masks), featuring Eastman’s signature and CGC
  • Blind bag exclusives: Ito, Mateus Santolouco, Juan Ferreyra, Miller (color, full art), Campbell (black & white, full art), open order covers (full art)
  • Also available: Foil blank sketch

With the Ninja Turtles’ mother and Splinter now resurrected and reunited with their family for the first time ever in the modern era, Clan Hamato is stronger than ever… And they’ll need that strength to fight what’s coming. A danger unlike anything they have ever faced before threatens to destroy the worlds of the living and the dead alike.

One of the biggest Ninja Turtles stories yet begins here in the explosive opening salvo of ‘The City That Never Dies’ from Eisner Award-winning writer Gene Luen Yang and celebrated artists Freddie E. Williams II and Fero Pe. Plus: Experience a wild trip through TMNT’s history with co-writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz and classic TMNT artists Ben Bates, Eric Talbot, Chris Allan, Frank Fosco, Jim Lawson, and Dan Duncan.

The deadline to pre-order Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #300 and your favorite covers is June 1st.

Preview: TMNT: Journeys #8

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TMNT: Journeys #8

(w) Peter Laird (a) Peter Laird, Jim Lawson

While Donatello helps Robyn explore her and April O’Neil’s true heritage, a training session between Leonardo and the vicious Cha Ocho of the Foot Clan gets intense as old rivalries and intense anger come back to the present! How does this shake Karai’s clan leadership as tensions grow between the Foot Clan and the Ninja Turtles?

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Preview: TMNT: Journeys #7

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TMNT: Journeys #7

(W) Peter Laird (A) Jim Lawson

The Utroms use their immense technology to help a sick April O’Neil and… glimpse a world of super-powered Ninja Turtles?! Meanwhile, Master Splinter makes peace with Shadow’s boyfriend, Jay, and shares their family history… all before a dramatic family secret for another TMNT character comes to light. Drama and revelations lie ahead for our heroes and their allies!

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Preview: TMNT: Journeys #6

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TMNT: Journeys #6

(W) Peter Laird (A) Jim Lawson

Shadow Jones’ boyfriend Jay starts sneaking around and spying on where she’s staying with Master Splinter and runs afoul of METALHEAD! While back in New York City, the Turtles face off against a squad of Utroms and try to figure out what they want — and what is the Fugitoid’s involvement in all of this is. As the threats against the Turtles and their allies multiply and it seems they are being attacked on all sides, will they have what it takes to fend off all these attacks?

TMNT: Journeys #6

Preview: TMNT Journeys #5

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TMNT Journeys #5

(W) Peter Laird (A) Jim Lawson

The return of an old ally brings both joy and implications not just for the Turtles but for the future of humanity on Planet Earth?! It’s not only old friends who are stopping by to visit the Ninja Turtles — the Foot Clan is dropping in as well, with a shocking revelation. Time moves forward and faster than ever before in this issue, and the danger that comes along with it will be fast and ferocious as well!

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Preview: TMNT: Journeys #4

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TMNT: Journeys #4

(W) Peter Laird (A) Peter Laird

The Turtles’ winter is growing longer, and they are growing more restless with it. As the mysteries behind the van they uncovered begin to grow, and a strange craft from space lands on Earth with familiar foes and new ones alike, this brand-new chapter in the life of the Ninja Turtles will be their most perilous, deadly, and challenging adventure to date. Robots, aliens, assassins… and that’s just the start of it.

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Preview: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection, Vol. 7

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection, Vol. 7

Creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
December 9, 2025

The Ultimate Turtle Time Capsule!

Dive deep into the origins of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with this definitive archival collection, packed with rare art, early sketches, and never-before-seen treasures from the legendary days of Mirage Studios!

See how it all began, from raw pencil layouts to fully finished covers and paintings, all accompanied by exclusive commentary from co-creator Kevin Eastman. Explore the creative evolution that turned four mutant brothers into a global phenomenon!

Plus, exclusive photos from the early Mirage studio and convention appearances capture the energy and DIY spirit that started it all.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection, Vol. 7
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