Publishers / Archie / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) / #24
24September 1991
$1.25; 1.50 CAD; 0.70 GBP

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #24

Archie · September 1991 · on sale 1991-06-11

First appearance: Chu HsiFirst appearance: Warrior DragonFirst appearance: Fu Sheng2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (Archie, 1989 series)
Issue
#24
Publication date
September 1991
Key date
1991-09-00
On-sale date
1991-06-11
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$1.25; 1.50 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Chu Hsi - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Warrior Dragon - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Fu Sheng - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ken Mitchroney; inks: Ryan Brown; colors: Steve LavigneDonatello, Raphael, Slash
1Gimme Danger!comic story20script: Dean Clarrain; pencils: Garrett Ho, Jim Lawson; inks: Brian Thomas, Rod Ollerenshaw; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Gary FieldsBebop, Donatello, Krang, Leonardo, Michelangelo, April O'Neil, Oroku Saki, Raphael, Rocksteady, Shredder, Slash, Splinter, Hamato Yoshi, Bellybomb
2It Started In...Chinatowncomic story5script: Dean Clarrain; pencils: Chris Allan; inks: Mark Pacella; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Gary FieldsApril O'Neil, Chu Hsi First, Fu Sheng First, Warrior Dragon First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.25 USD; barcode 00912846970609
Canadianprice 1.50 CAD; barcode 00912846970609

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classics Digest #71994On eBay ›
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #7
ISBN 978-1-61377-940-8		2014On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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