The Problem With Apritello (and why it's okay to ship it)

The relationship between Donatello and April O'Neil in the animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series from 2012 is a heavily debated topic within the TMNT community. In this video, I aim to identify what exactly is problematic with the ship's writing and why many fans still enjoy their dynamic.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:03 - Donnie's Obsession
6:44 - April and the Love Triangle
13:02 - The Power Inside Her Discussion
15:49 - Why is April more disliked?
16:56 - Adrinette Comparison
22:33 - The Underlying Issue
26:55 - In Apritello's Defense
29:15 - Conclusion

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Music Used
Nintendo Wii - Mii Channel Theme - Jazz Cover by ​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠‪@insaneintherainmusic‬
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Adrinette Dance Theme Song
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