Ben 10: Omniverse (story arc 1) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ben 10: Omniverse |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Original network | Cartoon Network |
| Original release | September 22 – November 17, 2012 |
Ben 10: Omniverse is an exciting American cartoon show and the fourth part of the popular Ben 10 story. This article is about the first set of episodes, called a "story arc," which aired on Cartoon Network from September 22 to November 17, 2012.
Ben's New Adventures
This series follows the amazing adventures of Ben Tennyson. He's a sixteen-year-old hero who has the Omnitrix. This is a super powerful watch that lets him change into many different aliens. Each alien has its own special powers and skills.
The show tells two stories at once. One story shows Ben when he was eleven years old. This is one year after the very first Ben 10 series. The other story shows Ben when he is sixteen. This is a few months after Ben 10: Ultimate Alien.
In the sixteen-year-old story, Ben's friends Gwen and Kevin leave. Gwen goes to college, and Kevin moves to be close to her. Ben gets a new partner named Rook Blonko. Rook is a new alien Plumber, which is like a space police officer. He follows all the rules.
Ben and Rook go on a mission to explore a secret alien city. It's called Undertown and is hidden underground. There, Ben finds strange and quirky aliens. He also discovers that some old enemies want to fight him again.
Episode Guide
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"The More Things Change" | September 22, 2012 | |||||||
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When Ben was eleven, he fought a red alien called Malware. Five years later, Gwen and Kevin leave. Ben gets a new partner, Rook Blonko, from Grandpa Max. Ben and Rook team up to stop three alien criminals. A hunter named Khyber watches Ben. Omnitrix alien debuts: Four Arms (11-year-old), Feedback (11-year-old), Lodestar, Spidermonkey, Cannonbolt (16-year-old), Bloxx (16-year-old) Nemetrix alien debuts: CrabdozerBen and Rook stop the criminals and find Undertown, a hidden alien city. They learn that Psyphon is causing trouble there. Khyber sends his pet, Buglizard, to hunt Ben. Omnitrix alien debuts: NRG, Water Hazard, Terraspin, Armodrillo, Shocksquatch Nemetrix alien debuts: Buglizard |
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| 3 | "A Jolt from the Past" | Christopher Berkeley | Eugene Son | September 29, 2012 | 103 | ||||
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The Megawhatts, small electric aliens Ben fought before, return. They need Ben's help because a villain named Fistrick is using them for power. Ben must stop Fistrick and save the day. Omnitrix alien debuts: Stinkfly (11-year-old), Heatblast (16-year-old), Clockwork (16-year-old), Gravattack |
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| 4 | "Trouble Helix" | Dan Riba | Geoffrey Thorne | October 6, 2012 | 106 | ||||
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Khyber breaks into the Plumbers' base. He downloads videos of young Ben fighting Malware, a corrupted alien. This episode shows how Malware became evil and Ben's first battle with him. Omnitrix alien debuts: Chromastone, XLR8 (11-year-old), Heatblast (11-year-old), Cannonbolt (11-year-old), Diamondhead (11-year-old) |
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| 5 | "Have I Got a Deal for You" | Jae Hong Kim | Len Wein | October 13, 2012 | 108 | ||||
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Ben meets Professor Hokestar, an alien trickster. He sells a "miracle" drink made from a small alien called a Screegit. When Ben tries to free the Screegit, it turns into a giant, acid-spitting monster! Omnitrix alien debuts: AmpFibian, Swampfire, Wildmutt (16-year-old), Jury Rigg, Grey Matter (16-year-old), Nanomech |
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| 6 | "It Was Them" | Christopher Berkeley | David McDermott | October 20, 2012 | 105 | ||||
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Dr. Animo escapes from his Plumber prison. Ben and Rook must find him fast. They need to stop him before he turns the whole world into a giant ant farm! Omnitrix alien debuts: Diamondhead (16-year-old), Echo Echo, Rath, Crashhopper Nemetrix alien debuts: Slamworm, Mucilator |
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| 7 | "So Long, and Thanks for All the Smoothies!" | Dan Riba | Len Uhley | October 27, 2012 | 104 | ||||
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Argit and the Vreedle Brothers fight over a powerful device called the Annihilarg. The device activates and destroys the universe! Ben uses Alien X's powers to bring the universe back, but with some small changes. Omnitrix alien debuts: Alien X |
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| 8 | "Hot Stretch" | Jae Hong Kim | Stan Berkowitz | November 3, 2012 | 107 | ||||
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Ben and Rook meet stretchy, hot-blooded aliens. These aliens plan to make a volcano explode using a nuclear bomb engine. Ben also meets and likes a female alien named Esther. Omnitrix alien debuts: Eatle, XLR8 (16-year-old), Arctiguana |
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"Of Predators and Prey" | Chris Berkeley | Kevin Rubio | November 10, 2012 | 109 | ||||
| Dan Riba | Marty Isenberg | November 17, 2012 | 110 | ||||||
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Part 1: We learn that Malware teamed up with Dr. Psychobos to create the Nemetrix. This device is a fake Omnitrix meant to defeat Azmuth. In the present, Ben and Rook argue and split up. This gives Khyber a chance to capture Ben. After a big fight, Ben changes back to human and seems to pass out. Omnitrix alien debuts: Stinkfly (16-year-old), Ball Weevil (16-year-old) Nemetrix alien debuts: TerroranchulaPart 2: Khyber tells Ben he needs more alien DNA for the Nemetrix. He explains that Dr. Psychobos ordered him to hunt aliens for Malware. Ben breaks free, and a fight starts. Khyber wins, but Rook saves Ben. They reveal their fight was a trick to find Khyber's ship. Ben and Rook crash the ship, destroying the Nemetrix DNA. Khyber, his dog, Malware, and Dr. Psychobos all appear. Omnitrix alien debuts: Humungousaur, Big Chill (16-year-old) Nemetrix alien debuts: Tyrannopede |
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DVD Releases
You can find the first episodes of Ben 10: Omniverse on DVD. Warner Home Entertainment released two DVD sets. The first one, "A New Beginning," came out on February 5, 2013. The second, "Heroes Rise," was released on July 9, 2013.
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Episodios de Ben 10: Omniverse para niños
