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".
CreatorDan Clark
What Mom Said
Oct 10, 1998
The Shock, led by Hextar Vigar, invades the Solar Cluster, and destroys the home world of siblings Zadam and Triply.
Total Bratification
Oct 18, 1998
The Brats gear up to wage war on the Shock.
Brain Drain
Oct 25, 1998
The 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.
A Lozian Necessity
Nov 1, 1998
Lavana loses her wings during an attack by the Shock and falls in with a self-help guru who is secretly collaborating with the Shock.
Heart Hunters
Dec 2, 1998
Triply 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.
Punk Chip
Nov 12, 1998
Doctor Faboo imbues a Shock Warrior with an A.I. that is an amalgamation of all of the personality traits of the Brats.
The Runaways
Nov 18, 1998
Ryle 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.
Mutant Freak
Nov 25, 1998
A 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.
Blite for a Day
Dec 9, 1998
Zadam and Duncan get caught on Vigar's ship.
The Acceptors
Dec 30, 1998
Planet Dwein needs saving from the shock invasion.
Faith
Jan 6, 1999
Zadam begins to lose hope, and so is shown visions of the past by the Planetoid.
Mom and Dad
Jan 13, 1999
Zadam and Triply reunite with their parents, but they are actually robots built by Vigar and Doctor Faboo to infiltrate the Planetoid.
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
Jan 20, 1999
Vigar regains his memories and invades the Planetoid, leading to a climactic confrontation between him, the Brats, and the Shock's true leaders, the Hosts.
