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The first day of seventh grade was probably the worst day of Duncan Dougal's life. He knows that things are really bad when he finds an alien's hand in a dumpster and then gets plugged into an alien brain fryer.

We can't escape them; aliens are everywhere. They sell us soft drinks and star in their own sitcoms. But to the many people who believe they have been abducted aboard strange crafts, aliens are a very serious reality. Stories of these encounters, taken from investigators' files, have been vividly depicted in television specials and motion pictures. Despite their predominance as a cultural phenomenon, experts offer drastically conflicting opinions:...

Seventh grader Barton's life is terribly complicated when alien clones of him and his sister Nancy arrive on Earth and start acting in their place.

"Skye Johnston, the world's greatest basketball player, is visiting Barton and Nancy's school! Barton and Nancy are dying to get his autograph, but they're stuck in the cafeteria without a pass! What can they do?"

Eden Black walks among humans, protecting them from the murderous evil of other-worlders who abduct and enslave. And though she appears to be human herself, Eden is an alien, a Raka, distinguished by her golden hair and skin, and gifted with the ominous ability to kill without remorse -- and with total accuracy. That is, until the fateful night she has one shot to eliminate her target, a human slaver -- and misses. "Failure" is not in Eden's vocabulary....

Show #1: When Gumpers sees Gingerbread Man cookies for sale at the local bakery, he mistakenly believes the baker is turning real people into cookies. Show #2: A horrible sea monster, Klattou, is slowly making his way to DeSpray Bay. He's out to settle an old score with Captain Spangley.

Show #1: Dinko's Conforma Camera of Destiny reveals that Tommy of Earth will soon have a black eye. A paranoid Dinko suspects that any one of Tommy's friends will be the future culprit and he will stop at nothing to stop them! Show #2: While playing cowboys, Gumpers takes the job of sheriff a little too seriously and arrests Dinko. Then Gumpers brings his own brand of alien law to DeSpray Bay.

Show #1: Dinko helps Tommy capture an asteroid for a school science project, but the radiation causes his hand to increase in size! Show #2: When Tommy pulls a sea urchin's spine from Gumpers' foot, he inadvertently becomes Gumpers' best friend, much to the dismay of Tommy's other best friend, Dinko!

Show #1: When Tommy of Earth hurts his back, Dinko devises a special fitness program designed to make his best friend stronger. Unfortunately, it also wears Tommy out Show #2: When Dinko breaks gravity, everything and everyone in DeSpray becomes weightless. Dinko and Tommy must fix gravity before it's too late and the whole town floats away!

Show #1: When Tommy stays up all night playing with his friends, he needs to take a quick nap to stay awake during school. Unfortunately, thanks to Dinko's help, Tommy's short nap lasts all day. Show #2: Gumpers plays Cyrano for Granville and helps him win the love of Melba. But when Gumpers gets sick on the night of Granville's big date, Tommy must step in with tragic results.