1987 Cartoon Verse

(Fred Wolf Cartoon): Leonardo tries to connect the dots in life as he helps Lotus Blossom on a rendezvous with destiny, whilst Shredder and Krang attempt to pull off a coup that may prove too hot to handle. The remaining Turtles head off into the cold depths of space to halt the hijack, but can they take the heat? Rated: K

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If You Had Lips by Zarius

She didn't care what kind of world he was from, or what barriers they would have to breach if push came to shove, in that moment, where she'd already been swept off her feet along with everyone else, she thought someone had said something that would keep her precisely where she was long after everyone else had landed. Rated: G

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Next Week, Next Year by Zarius

Just as April's best friend is receiving some bad news over the phone, a fateful evening leads the most important amphibian in Irma's life to her doorstep. Rated: G

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Margarita on the Half-Shell by Myst_Knight

Classic Toon universe. A drunken night with Donatello leads to a fissure between Irma and the turtles. With April doing her best to repair the damage, will Irma and Don ever see eye-to-eye again? Donatello/Irma Rated: T

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The Way Home by Pheonix500

Written for retro mania and set in the 1987 turtleverse. Mona Lisa gets her wish to be human once more and in doing so learns what it is that she truly wants. Rated: T

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Insane Clarity by UlisaBarbic

Michelangelo has always been the most spiritual and empathic of his brothers, something Master Splinter has been trying to help him expand. A chance encounter with Baxter Stockman will push it to a new level. Michelangelo has never been able to turn down a cry for help. Rated: T

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To Understand by UlisaBarbic

A TMNT story expanding on "What's Michelangelo Good For?" Michelangelo and Dr Goodfellow discuss the different things they have each learned about the other in their little adventure...and finally come to an understanding. The first story in a series I'm starting but it could be read as a standalone as well. Rated: G

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Ignorance Vs Stupidity by UlisaBarbic

Second story in my Empathy series. As Michelangelo ponders Dr. Goodfellow's offer, his brothers give him some much needed support. Rated: G

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Damage by UlisaBarbic

A TMNT story, 1987 Universe, the third in my series of stories, following "Ignorance Vs Stupidity." Michelangelo has finally gotten up the nerve to make a move with Kala the Neutrino but to quote Shakespeare "The course of true love never did run smooth”. Rated: T

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Closed Closet Cases or Doom: where to meet it and how to find it by Katstories

So I couldn't wait any longer and decided to post my Halloween shenanigans early.
Here is some 1987 turtles to lift your spirits. Not rated

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Leonardo’s Fears by College-Age Zanii (Zaniida)

A one-shot where Leo's self-doubt and unreasonable attempt at self-reliance end up threatening his brothers. Rated: T

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Death of a Clone by Dementadoom

After Donatello saves the city by killing his clone, Leonardo tries to find out if the genius Turtle is really as unaffected by the clone's death as he claims to be. Rated: G

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If Only by TinyFrostGiant

A terrible day leads Shredder to wish the turtles had never existed. But when he seemingly gets his wish, he realizes that a life without the turtles would be far worse than he imagined... Rated: G

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You’re A Mean One by roktavor

A collection of Christmas-themed bits and pieces set during the 80s series, wherein Raphael isn't feeling the holiday spirit, but Michelangelo very much is. Rated: G

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Reunification by BladedBlossom

Set after "Splinter Vanishes." All the Turtles took Splinter's disappearance hard, but Raphael and Michelangelo had it especially rough. Though Splinter and the Turtles know how to work together, some fences need to be mended. Or broken down, as the case may be. Rated: G

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To Breathe Again by BladedBlossom

Set a month or two before "Steady." Lotus refuses to open herself up to pain again. But in the end, she has no choice but to trust. She is reminded that Leonardo knows just how fragile and strong she is. Rated: T

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Dilemmas of a Party Dude by SewerSurfin

Parties are Michelangelo's thing. He is the party dude, after all. But with Kala's birthday fast approaching, Michelangelo finds that even a party dude needs help sometimes. Rated: G

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Undertow by SewerSurfin

As a scientist, Donatello cannot understand why his brothers act the way they do...why they chase frivolous dreams and worthless hopes. Love is not something that is logical for them. He sees it through the eyes of a realist, while the truth churns under the placid surface as a turbulent undertow. Rated: T

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Betrayal by hdctbpal

Michelangelo's crush on April O'Neil takes a dark turn. Rated: E

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Something to Hold by Zelgadis55

'Instinctively, she knows she has found a kindred spirit, despite the fact that they are from different worlds, different dimensions.' Set during the original 'toon's 'Hot Rodding Teenagers From Dimension X'. Kala and Michelangelo fluff. Written for Main Battle Tier 2 – Forgotten Characters where we had to write a drabble about one character from four possible choices. Rated: G

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