Brats of the Lost Nebula (1998)
Brats of the Lost Nebula is a puppet and computer animated series originally broadcast on the Kids' WB block of Saturday morning programming in 1998. Created by Dan Clark, the sci-fi series for kids used puppets from Jim Henson's Creature Shop and state of the art computer graphics from C.O.R.E. Digital Effects. The series followed the adventures of 5 orphans all from different planets that must band together to fight an evil invading force known as "The Shock".
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Episode 1 - What Mom Said
Release Date: 1998-10-10The Shock, led by Hextar Vigar, invades the Solar Cluster, and destroys the home world of siblings Zadam and Triply.
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Episode 2 - Total Bratification
Release Date: 1998-10-18The Brats gear up to wage war on the Shock.
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Episode 3 - Brain Drain
Release Date: 1998-10-25The Shock captures Triply, who is subjected to a mind probe by Doctor Faboo. Vigar realizes that he has no memory of his own past prior to joining the Shock.
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Episode 4 - A Lozian Necessity
Release Date: 1998-11-01Lavana loses her wings during an attack by the Shock and falls in with a self-help guru who is secretly collaborating with the Shock.
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Episode 5 - Heart Hunters
Release Date: 1998-12-02Triply takes off to search a derelict freighter for her and Zadam's parents, followed by Zadam and Duncan, while Lavana and Ryle learn more about the Planetoid.
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Episode 6 - Punk Chip
Release Date: 1998-11-12Doctor Faboo imbues a Shock Warrior with an A.I. that is an amalgamation of all of the personality traits of the Brats.
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Episode 7 - The Runaways
Release Date: 1998-11-18Ryle turns out to not be an orphan, and begins undergoing his race's potentially fatal equivalent of puberty when he is abducted by the Shock.
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Episode 8 - Mutant Freak
Release Date: 1998-11-25A parasite latches on to Duncan and causes him to begin mutating out of control, and the only person who can save him is Doctor Faboo.
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Episode 9 - Blite for a Day
Release Date: 1998-12-09Zadam and Duncan get caught on Vigar's ship.
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Episode 10 - The Acceptors
Release Date: 1998-12-30Planet Dwein needs saving from the shock invasion.
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Episode 11 - Faith
Release Date: 1999-01-06Zadam begins to lose hope, and so is shown visions of the past by the Planetoid.
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Episode 12 - Mom and Dad
Release Date: 1999-01-13Zadam and Triply reunite with their parents, but they are actually robots built by Vigar and Doctor Faboo to infiltrate the Planetoid.
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Episode 13 - Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
Release Date: 1999-01-20Vigar regains his memories and invades the Planetoid, leading to a climactic confrontation between him, the Brats, and the Shock's true leaders, the Hosts.