I Was a Sixth Grade Alien

30min

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The perks and difficulties of having an alien as a best friend.

Production Companies

AAC Kids

DGG

Winklemania Productions Ltd.

Episodes

Cast

They Called Him Pleskit!

1. They Called Him Pleskit!

30min

13th Jul 1999

The now-famous first alien child on Earth, Pleskit, makes his way to Colville Middle School for the first time. Fellow student Tim Tomkins tries to befriend the alien in order to learn more about him. Trouble ensues when Pleskit's bodyguard, Robert McNally, loses tradck of him.

Aliens to Blow Up Earth!

2. Aliens to Blow Up Earth!

30min

18th Jul 1999

When Pleskit gets nervous in front of the class, his antenna gives off electric sparks, causing the students to believe that aliens have the ability to blow up Earth. This causes the students' parents to panic and try to get Pleskit out of Coville Middle School.

Alien Dinner Massacre!

3. Alien Dinner Massacre!

30min

20th Jul 1999

Trouble ensues between Pleskit's parent mentor Meenom and Ms. Thomkins when Ms. Thomkins nearly kills Pleskit by giving him a glass of soda.

They Saved Grandpa's Brain!

4. They Saved Grandpa's Brain!

30min

27th Jul 1999

Pleskit takes his Grandpa's brain in a jar with him to school, only to lose it in the process. It ends up in the wrong hands- Jordan's.

They Shoot, They Splorked!

5. They Shoot, They Splorked!

30min

3rd Aug 1999

I Was Dealt a Dung Deal!

6. I Was Dealt a Dung Deal!

30min

10th Aug 1999

In order to help Tim win a science contest, Pleskit bends the rules by using his superior knowledge to help Tim. The boys create a way for cow manure to fuel cars. However, there's trouble when they find the fuel they've created turns explosive and someone has stolen the remainder of it.

Sixth Grade Rebellion Mayhem!

7. Sixth Grade Rebellion Mayhem!

30min

17th Aug 1999

There has been a lot of singing going on at Coville Middle School latley and no body knows why. What will happen if no body can stop singing!

Pre-Teen Party from Outer Space!

8. Pre-Teen Party from Outer Space!

30min

24th Aug 1999

The Haunting of Blim Blomkins!

9. The Haunting of Blim Blomkins!

30min

31st Aug 1999

Alien Time Warp Madness!

10. Alien Time Warp Madness!

30min

7th Sep 1999

Alien Dustbuster Bedlam!

11. Alien Dustbuster Bedlam!

30min

14th Sep 1999

My Bodyguard Is a Rat Fink!

12. My Bodyguard Is a Rat Fink!

30min

21st Sep 1999

Woodlander Bodysnatcher Pandemonium!

13. Woodlander Bodysnatcher Pandemonium!

30min

28th Sep 1999

Pleskit brings a strange plant to the Woodlander Jamboree. Trouble ensues when the plant starts to turn all of the Woodlanders into zombies, including Pleskit.

Floormat from the Putrid Lagoon!

14. Floormat from the Putrid Lagoon!

30min

5th Oct 1999

Invasion of the Substitute Teacher Superfiend!

15. Invasion of the Substitute Teacher Superfiend!

30min

11th Oct 1999

Alien Snogorama Snafu!

16. Alien Snogorama Snafu!

30min

13th Oct 1999

It's Valentine's Day and Pleskit creates a magic powder to make people fall in love with each other. The plan goes awry when Mrs. Weintraub falls in love with Principal Grand, and Lindy falls in love with Pleskit instead of Tim.

Alien Appliance Outbreak!

17. Alien Appliance Outbreak!

30min

7th Nov 1999

While Pleskit is at the Thomkins apartment with Ms. Thomkins, his electrical energy makes all of the appliances in the apartment go crazy.

Gro-Gro-Grown-Up Dementia!

18. Gro-Gro-Grown-Up Dementia!

30min

14th Nov 1999

Tim becomes trapped in the body of what he will look like when he becomes an adult.

The Return of Captain Driscoll!

19. The Return of Captain Driscoll!

30min

16th Nov 1999

Tim brings his hero Captain Driscoll from the Tarbox Moon Warriors to life, and takes him to school. However, when Jordan steals the solution that was used to bring Driscoll to life, it gets spilled and a spider becomes giant.

School Dance Gone Wrong!

20. School Dance Gone Wrong!

30min

17th Nov 1999

It's Pleskit's first dance, but it doesn't turn out well when The Blur, Pleskit's fellow female alien nemesis, comes to the school.

Escape from Planet Earth!

21. Escape from Planet Earth!

30min

21st Nov 1999

When Pleskit has a bad day and realizes that he'll never be accepted, he decides to head back to his home planet.

Attack of the 1000 Foot Veeblax!

22. Attack of the 1000 Foot Veeblax!

30min

9th Mar 2000

Pleskit brings a Veeblax (a small, strange animal) to school. After it eats all of Tim's lunch, including bologna (no aliens eat meat), Tim and Pleskit deduce that the Veeblax just must be feeling ill due to gas. They figure out that they're wrong when the Veeblax starts to grow larger than the entire school.

First air date

13th Jul 1999

Last air date

20th Feb 2001

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks