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 animated television series My Life as a Teenage Robot

My Life as a Teenage Robot

My Life as a Teenage Robot is an American animated television series, created by Rob Renzetti for Nickelodeon. The series follows the adventures of XJ-9, better known as Jenny Wakeman, a female robot designed to protect Earth, who is excessively addicted to teen-related activities, which are almost...

. The show officially began on Nickelodeon August 1, 2003, and new episodes ended on that channel in 2005, though reruns did air in 2008 when Nicktoons Network (now called "Nicktoons") picked the show up for Season 3. The series was canceled March 30, 2007 with all 40 episodes aired.

Overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired
			Season premiere Season premiere In North America, a season premiere is the first episode of a new season of a given television show. It often airs in September or October, after several months of reruns.-Evaluating the changes:...	Season finale Season finale A season finale is the final episode of a season of a television program...
	1	13	August 1, 2003	February 27, 2004
	2	14	December 8, 2004	September 9, 2005
	3	13	January 13, 2006	March 30, 2007

Season 1: 2003-2004

#	Original Airdate	Title	Short Summary
1	August 1, 2003	It Came From Next Door	Jenny meets Brad and Tuck for the first time, but while Brad immediately accepts Jenny as a new friend, Tuck doesn't quite see her as anything other than a "crazy killer robot". (The first episode is actually a remake of the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons Oh Yeah! Cartoons Oh Yeah! Cartoons is an American animation showcase that appeared on the Nickelodeon cable channel. Oh Yeah! was an animation project guided by Fred Seibert, former Creative Director of MTV Networks and President of Hanna-Barbera...  short My Neighbor is a Teenage Robot. The art style is radically different from the original version. Debut Appearance: Jenny Wakeman (a.k.a. XJ9), Brad, Tuck
		Pest Control	Having vowed revenge on her for all the injustices placed upon them, Dr. Wakeman's lab rats, led by Vladimir (a.k.a. Mr. Scruffles), have swore to destroy their "oppresser", and plan to turn Jenny into their vehicle of revenge... literally. Debut Appearance: Vladimir (aka: MR. Scruffles)
2	August 8, 2003	Raggedy Android	Jenny wants to go to the town fair, but Dr. Wakeman fears that Jenny will spook the townspeople with her presence. When Jenny gets a hold of a prototype "exo-skin" for her to wear, she sees her chance to mingle with the fairgoers. However, she should have waited until the exo-skin was finished, for it is making Jenny look even freakier.
		Class Action	Jenny is preparing for the greatest challenge she's ever faced... high school. She's looking to make some new friends, and she's found some in Brit and Tiff Crust. Unfortunately, the Crusts don't quite share the same feelings. Jenny's going to learn the hard way that not all people can be trusted. Debut Appearance: Brit and Tiff Crust
3	August 15, 2003	Attack of the 5½ Ft. Geek	When Jenny saves local school geek Sheldon from a gang of bullies, he quickly becomes her new best friend. The only problem? Sheldon is positively smitten with Jenny, and just won't leave her alone. Debut Appearance: Sheldon
		Doom with a View	A simple snowball battle between Jenny, Brad, and Tuck gets interrupted by a strange robot, who wants to invite Jenny into the all-robot "Cluster" as a new member. However, when Jenny shows no interest in joining a race of robots that plan to enslave humans for manual labor, the cold war commences. Debut Appearance: The Cluster
4	August 22, 2003	Ear No Evil	Jenny wants to get her ears pierced, but when Dr. Wakeman refuses to give ears, Sheldon offers to build her some ears. But then she should have told him that "size does matter". Now, as a result, Jenny's got a pair of ears that could put Dumbo to shame. Debut Appearance: Lancer
		Unlicensed Flying Object	Brad really wants to get a driver's license, but he needs to learn that joyriding in abandoned UFOs doesn't exactly score points in that regard. Debut Appearance: The Skyway Patrol
5	September 5, 2003	Party Machine	Jenny and Brad's secret party is a hit, but between keeping the party-goers under control, keeping the house in one piece, and keeping a group of tiny multiplying aliens from invading Earth, Jenny has her hands full.
		Speak No Evil	While on an away mission in Japan, Jenny winds up losing one of her language system discs for English speech. Now, Jenny can't switch off from speaking in full Japanese, which is a problem when she can't tell everyone what is happening.
6	September 12, 2003	See No Evil	Dr. Wakeman is proud of her newest enhancement for Jenny: multi-functional eyes that can see anything in any view. However, they're too awkward (for lack of a better term) for Jenny to wear, so she winds up ditching them. But now she's got no eyes at all.
		The Great Unwashed	Jenny has an invitation to Don Prima's latest party, and she's gotten a tune-up and a new paint job just for the occasion. However, Brit and Tiff are ready to do anything to sabotage Jenny's chances to impress at the party.
7	September 19, 2003	The Return of Raggedy Android	Mezmer's is a popular hangout spot for teens all over town, but the owner, Mr. Mezmer has a strict "No Robots" policy. Desperate to get in, Jenny dons the new and improved exo-skin to pass off as a "perfectly normal human girl". But what happens when the exo-skin refuses to let Jenny take it off will result in big trouble. Note: Jenny's second skin is a reference to Venom (comics) Venom (comics) Eddie Brock is a fictional character created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. A comic book supervillain, Brock's earliest appearance is a cameo in Web of Spider-Man #18 before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #299 as Venom...  from Marvel Comics Marvel Comics Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...  and Mr. Mezmer is like Eddie Brock Eddie Brock Eddie Brock is a fictional character created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. A comic book supervillain, Brock's earliest appearance is a cameo in Web of Spider-Man #18 before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #299 as Venom...  as he is humiliated by Jenny so the second skin is shown at the end of the episode to bond with him.
		The Boy Who Cried Robot	Tuck can't help but call Jenny for every little thing that happens. But when a big problem arises, Tuck's call for help winds up going ignored.
8	October 3, 2003	Sibling Tsunami	Before there was XJ-9, there was XJ-8, and before that XJ-7, then XJ-6, XJ-5, XJ-4, XJ-3, XJ-2, and finally XJ-1. When Jenny finds and reactivates her sisters, she is beyond happy. But each sister has her own personality, and not all of them have the same level of friendliness that Jenny has. Still, sisters can be counted on, right and is there a secret XJ-10? The main villains of this episode are Evil Super Mario Brothers clones known as the Mad Hammer Brothers. They may be Wario and Waluigi.
		I was a Preschool Dropout	Having been found to have only been activated for five years, the school system declares that Jenny has to be moved into a grade level that matches her "age". Now Jenny finds herself in a new situation... kindergarten.
9	October 24, 2003	Hostile Makeover	When Jenny starts to develop zits, voice changes, and body hair, Brad chalks it up to puberty. However, it soon becomes apparent that this puberty isn't exactly normal. Queen Vexus of the Cluster infected her with a virus to warp Jenny into a loyal Cluster-controlled monster. Debut Appearance: Vexus
		Grid Iron Glory	Jenny becomes the star football player of the high school football team by somehow replacing the original QB. Can she lead Tremorton to glory, or will she wind up reduced to scrap?
10	November 7, 2003	Dressed to Kill	Thanks to a screw-up from one of his Cluster troops, Commander Smytus loses a cache of super-powered Pip Crystals to the Crust Cousins. Now, the cousins are flaunting both their style and their newfound powers in front of Jenny. Can Jenny's keen fashion sense save her in time? Debut Appearance: Smytus
		Shell Game	Looking to prove to Jenny that boy robots are jerks compared to him, Sheldon creates a mechanical suit and dubs himself "The Silver Shell". But the plan backfires when Jenny starts falling for Silver Shell. Debut Appearance: The Silver Shell (Sheldon in disguise)
11	November 21, 2003	Daydream Believer	Jenny wants to experience what it's like to dream. When Dr. Wakeman installs a dream chip, Jenny's joy causes her to abuse its function. Now, she's stuck in dream mode and is sleepwalking, causing mayhem in the process. A tribute to Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen names Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg and, in one case, Rosetta Stone.... .
		This Time with Feeling	Jenny's desire to know what it's like to actually feel physical contact leads her to steal a set of artificial nerves from Dr. Wakeman. The nerves, however, have only two settings: tickle and pain.
12	January 23, 2004	Saved by the Shell	Sheldon sets Jenny up for a date with Silver Shell, in hopes that he can reveal himself to her. However, she's already got a date with Don Prima, much to Sheldon's chagrin.
		Tradeshow Showdown	Jenny is stuck going to a robot convention with Dr. Wakeman. Snubbed by all the other robots and insulted by Dr. Wakeman rival, Dr. Phineas Mogg, Jenny finds herself going to a robot called "Vee" for comfort. Of course, "Vee" is actually Vexus in disguise, and she's looking to add a few new robots to the Cluster.
13	February 27, 2004	The Wonderful World of Wizzly	Jenny gets a chance to visit Wizzly World with Brad and Tuck, and she can't help but think that the robots in the park feel miserable. When Jenny breaks them out of the park, however, chaos ensues.NOTE:this is a parody of Walt Disney World Resort Walt Disney World Resort Walt Disney World Resort , is the world's most-visited entertaimental resort. Located in Lake Buena Vista, Florida ; approximately southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States, the resort covers an area of and includes four theme parks, two water parks, 23 on-site themed resort hotels Walt... .
		Call Hating	When Jenny hangs up on Dr. Wakeman one too many times, the doctor is forced to take drastic measures. Now, Dr. Wakeman is on the communicator constantly... and Jenny can't turn it off.

Season 2: 2004-2005

#	Original Airdate	Title	Short Summary
14	December 8, 2004	A Robot For All Seasons	Jenny meets a kid named Todd Sweeney. He's a spoiled brat but acts like a poor do-gooder. He programs Jenny to do a whole year of evil... up until his plan to eliminate Christmas. If Jenny can't find a way to stop this pint-size grinch, it's not going to be a merry Christmas for anyone.
15	January 24, 2005	Future Shock	When Tuck takes a look into Dr. Wakeman's "Future Scope" he sees a vision in which he thinks that Jenny is going to kill Brad.
		Humiliation 101	Dr. Wakeman is coming to Tremorton High to speak at an assembly. The main topic: Jenny. Now Jenny is desperate to get away before the assembly starts, and is even going so far as to ask Vexus to start a fight with her.
16	January 25, 2005	Last Action Zero	Brad gets a chance to join the Skyway Patrol in hopes that he can help Jenny in her duties. Skyway, however, is mostly nothing but paperwork and paper cuts. How's Brad going to get a chance to help Jenny when he has to fill a whole stack of forms in triplicate just to get permission to request the order to do so? The Skyway Patrol ship is making background noises as heard on the U.S.S ENTERPRISE from Star Trek.
		Mind Over Matter	Jenny's newest villain, the energy vampire Gigawatt, is practically unstoppable, and Jenny's convinced that she needs more powerful forms to beat this creep.
17	January 26, 2005	Love 'em or Leash 'em	Jenny's got a new boyfriend, a rather cute boy robot named Kenny. Despite having been made by Dr. Wakeman's rival, Dr. Mogg, Kenny seems to be the perfect match for the young teenage robot. So why is he scratching himself with his legs and barking at the moon? And what happens when Sheldon gets jealous?
		Teen Team Time	The Teen Team has come to Earth, and they are quite impressed with Jenny's abilities. Jenny seems more than excited to join, but is she willing to ignore her other friends in favor of a group of heroes that are mostly prejudiced against "normal people"? Debut Appearance: Misty
18	January 27, 2005	Sister Sledgehammer	Commander Smytus has actually succeeded in assimilating Jenny into the Cluster, and has turned her into a massive metal monster. Having been awakened due to Jenny being in crisis, the rest of the XJ line have come to save their captive sister.
		Pajama Party Prankapalooza	Jenny has managed to get herself invited to Brit and Tiff's slumber party, and, as usual, Jenny's naiveness leads her to cause mischief all over town to impress the Krusts. Now, Dr. Wakeman needs to stop Jenny before Skyway Patrol can catch up to her daughter.
19	January 28, 2005	Dancing with my Shell	Jenny takes the Silver Shell to the Sadie Hawkins school dance, and Sheldon hopes that he can impress Jenny enough to reveal his identity to her. Everything starts going wrong, however, when Letta and the Space Bikers crash the dance.
		Around the World in Eighty Pieces	Crackerjack Cluster inventor Krackus has managed to scatter Jenny's parts all over the world. Can Brad, Tuck, and Sheldon put their friend back together before Krackus can call Vexus on his success? Debut Appearance: Krackus
20	March 25, 2005	Armagedroid	Armagedroid, once a powerful global protector before he went rogue, has returned. Armagedroid was programmed to disarm and destroy all weapons, and part of the problem is that it can't discern between friend and foe. How can Jenny stop a robot built so huge, and what does Dr. Wakeman have to do with this metallic titan? Debut Appearance: Armagedroid
		Killgore	Cute little Killgore has big dreams for such a small wind-up robot. In hopes of impressing the Cluster, Killgore has plans to capture Jenny. Surrender! Debut Appearance: Killgore
21	June 23, 2005	A Pain in my Sidekick	Tuck admires the Silver Shell, so he manages to "convince" Sheldon into making him Silver Shell's faithful sidekick, the Tin Can. Being a sidekick isn't quite what he expects, though. Final Appearance: The Silver Shell
		Crash Pad Crash	Jenny's new "bachelor pad" is the new hot spot in town, but she's throwing so many parties that she's slacking off on her personal duties.
22-23	August 12, 2005	Escape From Cluster Prime Escape from Cluster Prime Escape from Cluster Prime is an animated television film, created by Rob Renzetti, and produced by Frederator Studios for the Nickelodeon cable channel. It was based on characters from the Nickelodeon animated television series My Life as a Teenage Robot...	When Jenny finds herself on Cluster Prime, the capital of Vexus' empire, she finally gets a chance to live with other robots like her. But there's more to Cluster Prime than meets the eye... Note: This was meant to be the season finale, but was aired out of order
24	September 6, 2005	Victim of Fashion	Not to be out done by each other, a fashion war erupts between Jenny and the Krust Cousins. Jenny had better be careful, though, for fashion can be quite costly in the end.
25	September 7, 2005	Designing Women	Looking to find a way into Jenny's heart, Sheldon steals a set of XJ-9 schematics from Dr. Wakeman. But Vexus also has eyes for those schematics, and is willing to disguise herself as "QT2" to trick Sheldon into giving them to her.
		Robot Riot	Jenny is stuck serving as Tuck's entry for the hit robot combat competition "Robot Wars". It may be barbaric to her, but how can she say no to such a cute face like Tuck's?
26	September 8, 2005	Bradventure	Tired of being stuck under Jenny's shadow, Brad sets out to be his own hero. However, he finds himself in hot water when he runs afoul of the not-evil scientist Dr. Locus and his daughter Melody (who's way more than she appears). Dr. Locus wants the XJ-9 schematics for reasons yet unknown and, when Jenny gets knocked out in battle, Brad's going to have to prove himself. Debut Appearance: Dr. Loucast and Melody
		Mama Drama	Dr. Wakeman's got a new boyfriend, and Jenny is convinced that he's a psycho lunatic. Is he really as bad as he appears?
27	September 9, 2005	Toying with Jenny	The brand-new "Action Jenny" toys are selling like hotcakes, and Jenny can't help but be taken in by the fame. But those "innocent toys" are actually Vexus' and Krackus' newest (last) plan to conquer the world.
		Teenage Mutant Ninja Troubles	Due to internal disputes, the Teen Team has broken up. With no place left to go, Misty heads back to Earth to be with Jenny. Misty's appearance in school, however, earns her teasing from Brit and Tiff. Scorned, Misty convinces Jenny to get back at the Krusts via a prank war. The only problem, however, is that once Misty gets started on something, she doesn't know when to stop. Jenny's going to have to convince her pal that enough is enough before things get too serious.

Season 3: 2006-2007

#	Original Airdate		Title	Short Summary
	USA	Asia
29	January 13, 2006	September 14, 2006	Teen Idol	A group of aliens worship Jenny after she is mistaken for a "comet goddess". It's fun at first but they soon drive Jenny crazy. However, when the aliens demand that Jenny summon the sun to turn her Earth into a comet, she retaliates by putting their spaceship in orbit around the sun. The Earth is saved, but someone's missing...
			Good Old Sheldon	Turns out, poor Sheldon was stuck on the aliens' ship when Jenny got rid of it (in the previous episode), and he's been spending decades trying to get back to Earth (even though it's only been a short time on Earth since he left). Hopefully, Jenny can get him back to his proper age.
30	August 11, 2006	October 19, 2006	Girl of Steal	Jenny really wants a popular music player called the "Musique," but it's very expensive. So Jenny tries another method: steal it!
			Mist Opportunities	With Misty hanging in Tremorton and doing her part in keeping the town safe (though not for free), Jenny decides to leave the superheroics to her and starts to slack off. But when Misty's mercenary Mercenary A mercenary, is a person who takes part in an armed conflict based on the promise of material compensation rather than having a direct interest in, or a legal obligation to, the conflict itself. A non-conscript professional member of a regular army is not considered to be a mercenary although he...  habits clash with Jenny's views on protecting the innocent, fisticuffs break out between the two. What's going to become of their friendship? Final Appearance: Misty
31	September 29, 2006	October 26, 2006	Puppet Bride	One of Mrs. Wakeman's old creations, a robot puppet named "Li'l Acorn", tries to make Jenny his bride.
			Historionics	Jenny, Brad, Tuck and Sheldon end up stranded on a deserted island inhabited by hostile robotic clones of historical figures. To make matters worse, Jenny's battery is about to run out!
32	October 6, 2006	November 2, 2006	No Harmony with Melody	Melody returns to Tremorton, and Brad begins spending more time with her. Is Jenny merely getting jealous, or is Melody more of a dischord than she seems? Final Appearance: Melody
			Tuckered Out	If Tuck doesn't pass his next assignment, he's going to wind up repeating the second grade. His assignment: a project on his personal hero. His subject: Jenny. His project: create a movie centering around Jenny's life. His personality: too enthusiastic for anyone to stand.
33	October 20, 2006	November 30, 2006	Stage Fright	Jenny fails an audition for the school play of Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a... , due to her being a robot. However, her views are questioned when two different races of aliens land for a surprise visit.
			Never Say Uncle	Jenny invites her distant aunt over to visit, but quickly learns that she and her sister Nora Wakeman don't quite see eye to eye.
34	November 10, 2006	December 7, 2006	There's No Place Like Home School	Jenny winds up getting homeschooled by Dr. Wakeman due to her bad behavior at school. Jenny may not like it, but her mother enjoys the chance to teach her daughter... perhaps too much.
			A Spoonful of Mayhem	After a group of runaway living fruits and vegetables is stopped by Jenny, a jealous Skyway Patrol lieutenant seeks to permanently shut her down.
35	November 17, 2006	December 28, 2006	Voyage to the Planet of the Bikers	The Space Bikers have managed to slag Jenny into their new motorcycle, and now she and Tuck are en route to their hideout to demand them to change her back!
			Queen Bee	Vexus is back, and with a new look. Having paired up with Brit and Tiff, the ex-Cluster Queen is becoming quite popular in school, to the point where even the Crust Cousins can't compete.
36	December 5, 2006	January 25, 2007	Infectious Personality	After destroying a series of asteroids that threaten to destroy the Earth, Jenny returns to earth, bringing with her a dust that severely alters the characteristics of her close friends.
			Enclosure of Doom	Jenny wakes to find herself trapped in a mysterious place, where laser guns and other mechanisms meet her every move and the only company she has is...Killgore? Final Appearance: Armagedroid and Killgore
37	January 16, 2007	February 8, 2007	Weapons of Mass Distraction	Jenny has a crush on a new kid named Travis, but there's only one problem: Travis is afraid of anything mechanical.
			Trash Talk	Jenny, Brad, and Tuck can't seem to agree over the rules of a board game. But when the boys tag along on Jenny's mission to a garbage dump asteroid, they run into Vexus, Smytus, and Krackus who are stuck in the asteroid. The ex-Cluster Queen is looking to drain Jenny of her energy, but she and her henchbots can't agree on how to do it. Final Appearance: The Cluster (Vexus, Smytus, and Krackus)
38	January 18, 2007	February 15, 2007	Ball and Chain	Brad is getting married, but not by choice. The Space Bikers want poor Brad to get hitched to Tammy. But does Brad really want to be rescued? Final Appearance: Space Bikers
			Labor Day	Skyway Patrol wants Jenny to pay for repairs to the city due to her fights, and now Jenny is on a desperate job hunt. Final Appearance: The Skyway Patrol
39	February 2, 2007	March 15, 2007	The Legion of Evil	Vladimir, Lancer, Mudslinger and the Mad Hammer Bros. form the 'Legion of Evil' to seek their shared vengeance on Jenny. Final Appearance: Lancer, Vladimir, and the Mad Hammer Bros
			The Price of Love	Sheldon tries to make Jenny jealous by paying Pteresa to be his girlfriend. Final Appearance: Brit, Tiff, Pteresa, Sheldon
40	March 30, 2007	April 26, 2007	Samurai Vac	Jenny dishonors a Japanese vacuum robot while on a mission to Tokyo, and she must restore the robot's honor. Final Appearance: Brad and Tuck
			Turncoats	After an experiment goes bad in a science fair, all of Dr. Wakeman's XJ robots at home mysteriously begin to run amok, and even Jenny herself became affected. Who is responsible for this heinous crime? Final Appearance: Jenny Wakeman, XJ1, XJ2, XJ3, XJ4, XJ5, XJ6, XJ7, XJ8, and Dr. Locust

Hidden episode not listed are Agent 00Sheldon and Indes-Tuck-tible. It is rumored that a Season 4 might be made, but yet to be confirmed.

External links

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