Dex Hamilton: Alien Entomologist
In the year 3000, the planet Earth has become overrun by alien insects. A dangerous rift between man and nature has begun, and the new world government is helpless to stop these powerful creatures. Enter Dex Hamilton, alien entomologist and leader of a team of offbeat characters who are dedicated to keeping the Earth safe while preserving these bizarre insects in his unique sanctuary.
- 2008-2009
- 1 season
- Qubo
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
- TV-Y7
In the year 3000, the planet Earth has become overrun by alien insects. A dangerous rift between man and nature has begun, and the new world government is helpless to stop these powerful creatures. Enter Dex Hamilton, alien entomologist and leader of a team of offbeat characters who are dedicated to keeping the Earth safe while preserving these bizarre insects in his unique sanctuary.
Season 1 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 2008 - 2009
Episode 1
Is This Part of the Tour?
25 mins
After his vehicle breaks down during a Habitat tour, Dex must lead a group of kids to safety while being pursued by a fire-breathing alien insect.
Episode 2
The Real Deal
24 mins
Dex and his team must rescue a young reporter from an enormous hive of space creatures poised to infest planet Earth.
Episode 3
The Dawn of Syrrus
25 mins
Stranded on a desert planet, Dex and the team accidentally unleash an ancient evil mastermind, Syrrus, who uses alien bugs to conquer worlds.
Episode 4
Return of the Stryder
24 mins
When a toxic alien insect infects Metro City's water supply, Dex and his team must find an antidote before the sickness can spread further.
Episode 5
Family Business
25 mins
When a long-lost clone of Jenny 10 appears at the Habitat and joins Dex's team, Jenny becomes jealous of this overachieving charmer.
Episode 6
A Blast from the Past
25 mins
When Metro City is struck by a swarm of enormous dragonflies thought to be extinct, Dex's team must travel 300 million years back in time to unravel a deadly mystery.
Episode 7
Rebirth
25 mins
When a rebellious Zap develops dangerous super-powers and flees the Habitat, Dex and the team must retrieve him before he becomes a threat to himself and others.
Episode 8
Youth Is Wasted on the Tung
25 mins
When Zap and Tung are bitten by a behaviour-modifying Methuselah Beetle, Dex must track down the culprit while keeping tabs on his increasingly unruly teammates.
Episode 9
Danger High Voltage!
25 mins
A slick new insect sanctuary arrives in town to give Hamilton's Habitat some competition, but Dex believes they're hiding a sinister plot.
Episode 10
There's No I in Team
25 mins
When lazybones Tung tries to prove his value to the team by taking on progressively dangerous tasks, he finds himself in the grip of a deadly Giant Solar Mantis.
Episode 11
Could This Be Love?
25 mins
Dex must put aside his heated rivalry with fellow entomologist Jane Goodchild to protect an endangered species from the dangerous, axe-wielding Timber Tribe.
Episode 12
Hello... Is Anybody Out There?
25 mins
After an intense electrical storm, Dex finds himself shipwrecked and alone with a stowaway Cranium Cricket, a highly intelligent insect capable of mind control.
Episode 13
Nature 3000
25 mins
Dex has to protect his team, and his reputation for courage, after a fierce Arthropod escapes from the Habitat in the middle of a wildlife show taping.
Episode 14
A Fish Tale
49 mins
Dex must lend a hand to a badly overfished water planet when a throng of ferocious Imperial Water Scorpions turn on the native villages in search of food.
Episode 15
The Rise of the Black Beetle
25 mins
While exploring the ruins of Ancient Egypt, an old colleague of Dex's mistakenly unlocks an ancient spell and transforms himself into a twisted supervillain.
Episode 16
I've Got You in My Sites
25 mins
When multibillionaire Regis Stone hires Dex to guide him on a wildlife safari through the planet Gigantor, Dex discovers that he and his destructive posse are out to hunt the massive creatures.
Episode 17
The Black Widow
25 mins
When Zap gets caught up with a strangely alluring punk rocker named The Black Widow, he begins neglecting his duties to the team.
Episode 18
The Long Journey Home
25 mins
When Tung takes the team to visit his home planet of Swamp Star-46, he must assume a leadership role in protecting his village from a swarm of whip-tail wasps.
Episode 19
The Return of Winston Hamilton
25 mins
When the team discovers a clue that may lead Dex to his long-lost father Winston Hamilton, they go to extreme lengths to pursue it.
Episode 20
Oh Snap!
25 mins
The team is joined by Snap, a young boy with amazing powers - and a history with Dex's arch nemesis, Syrrus.
Episode 21
Say It Ain't So
25 mins
When Dex discovers that his childhood hero, laser ball champion Bobby Blitz, is using performance-enhancing Anabolic Tar Slugs, he must find a way to stop him before it becomes the addiction becomes fatal.
Episode 22
Seeds of Destruction
25 mins
Dex risks life and limb to save the Earth when it becomes overgrown with colossal alien flowers that block out the planet's sunlight and absorb all its water.
Episode 23
Dex and the Whale
25 mins
Dex and the team discover an entire world within the belly of a Whale Strider while engaged in a dogfight with the villainous Syrrus.
Episode 24
The Bog Squad
25 mins
When Tung ends up infiltrating an evil amphibian gang of toad-men, he discovers their plot to invade the Habitat and kidnap one of Dex's prized insects.
Episode 25
Star Flies with That?
25 mins
When the team sets out to collect Star-Flies to power the Habitat's generator, they're taken hostage by a trio of eccentric space-pirates.
Episode 26
Rumble in the Jungle
25 mins
After the team is attacked by a swarm of Syrrus' mutation bugs, Dex confronts Syrrus in his hidden lair and finally discovers the truth behind his evil ways.