Gwen Tennyson
Ben Tennyson, a 10-year-old boy from the city of Bellwood, begins his cross-country summer vacation with his cousin, Gwen, and his grandfather, Max. Ben finds a crashed pod at their first stop. Within it is a watch-like alien artifact called the Omnitrix. When he reaches to touch it, the watch latches onto his wrist and […]
While visiting Washington, D.C., Ben confronts Dr. Animo, a disgruntled scientist whose Transmodulator can mutate living animals, and even resurrect dead ones, and eventually learns a lesson about what being a hero really means.
When Ben and Max go on a fishing trip with Captain Shaw, they encounter the Krakken that lives in the lake. With Gwen’s help, they find out that the creature is upset because Jonah Melville, a poacher pretending to be an animal lover, is stealing its eggs.
Ben and Max drive to a retirement center to visit their Aunt Vera, but find out that evil shapeshifting aliens called the Limax are kidnapping the residents to eat them later and taking their form to replace them.
After Ben passes an obstacle course set up in the by Max, the Rustbucket breaks down outside the mining ghost town of Slatterville, New Mexico. Meanwhile, Vilgax hires three bounty hunters – Kraab, Sixsix, and Tetrax Shard – to retrieve the Omnitrix. Ben fights Tetrax, who reveals himself to be a Petrosapien. Tetrax criticizes his […]
While in a tourist trap town called Sparksville[disambiguation needed], Ben plays a practical joke that accidentally unleashes Megawatts, small electric creatures. Ben must stop them from multiplying out of control and destroying the town, and turns into Heatblast to seal the Megawatts in a large fishbowl.
Straying from Max after an argument for sneaking into the new Sumo Slammer game at a hotel in New York City, Ben meets and befriends Kevin Levin, an 11-year-old juvenile delinquent who can absorb energy. Their first misadventure forces Ben to reveal what the Omnitrix is capable of. Kevin suggests that they team up, but […]
While visiting Albuquerque, Four Arms reluctantly fights a female thief named Rojo, who injures Max. Ben realizes that the Omnitrix makes him a constant target and puts Gwen and Max in danger, but when he encounters Rojo again, this time telepathically controlled by Vilgax’s robots, Max’s advice helps Ben win. Vilgax makes telepathic contact with […]
While visiting a travelling circus, Ben fights an evil clown named Zombozo who is draining people’s souls through their laughter. Conquering his own fear of clowns, Ben defeats Zombozo by terrifying him as Ghostfreak, and saves his family. Ben admits that he scares himself while fighting as Ghostfreak.
During a trip to New Orleans, Ben prevents a powerful sorcerer named Hex from stealing the Arkamada Book of Spells. During the fight Ben obtains one of Hex’s five magical Charms of Bezel and gives it to Gwen, giving her the supernatural ability of luck manipulation. Using a Mardi Gras costume, Gwen becomes a superheroine […]
In a fit of stubbornness, the Omnitrix transforms Ben into Grey Matter and leaves him stuck in that form for longer than normal. During this time, he is captured by Howell Wayneright, an alien-obsessed nerd whom then gets himself and Gray Matter captured by a secret society of knights known as the Forever Knights. The […]
Clancy, a man who can control insects, wants to take revenge on Councilwoman Liang because she wants to tear down the building where he and his insects live. Meanwhile Ben has to deal with the strange side effects a cold has on his alien forms: Wildmutt is unable to see or smell, Four Arms smells […]
With his wounds finally healed, Vilgax decides to personally retrieve the Omnitrix. He contacts Ben in a dream, which worries Max. Ben ignores Max’s warnings not to use the Omnitrix and flies off to Rapid City, where Vilgax captures Ben and brings him aboard his spaceship. Max retrieves weapons from a secret base in Mount […]
Grandpa Max tells Ben and Gwen about his secret past. He was part of “The Plumbers”, a secret government organization that dealt with extraterrestrial phenomenon, which was disbanded after Max defeated Vilgax himself for the first time. They run into Max’s old partner, Phil Billings, who is still hunting aliens, though he is now a […]
During a trip to Yellowstone National Park, Ben discovers the eleventh alien on the Omnitrix, Cannonbolt. At the same time, a meteor crashes nearby unleashing a giant, tick-like alien called the “Great One” that intends to devour Earth. Ben easily defeats the worshippers, but the Great One turns out to be impervious to the original […]
During a trip to San Francisco, the Tennysons discover that doppelgangers of Ben’s aliens are committing crimes around the city. Ben encounters the imposter and discovers that it was really Kevin; their last battle has given Kevin the ability to transform into the various aliens of the Omnitrix. Kevin leaves Ben to pay for his […]
While Diamondhead battles Kevin, who had rendered Gwen and Max unconscious, a teleportation beam takes Diamondhead and Kevin to a ship called the Megacruiser, led by droid Slix Vigma, where gladiator matches are regularly held between alien slaves. Vigma makes Ben and Kevin a team, bonding them with shackles that transfer pain from one to […]
When Sixsix and his new partner Vulkanus arrive in Pittsburgh in search of raw minerals to build a devastating bomb, Ben joins a group of alien super heroes, the Galactic Enforcers, to stop them. However, all is not well with the new group, as a small gift of Ben’s chocolate weakens the group’s leader, Ultimos, […]
Distracted by Ben and Gwen quarreling, Max almost hits a young camper named Gilbert on the road. They take the boy back to his camp, Camp Opinicon, only to find no one there. As they investigate the premises, they find two more children, twins named Andy and Mandy, who are hiding from something that caused […]
Max’s Plumber equipment detects that an ancient mask had been unearthed in Texas. This quickly triggers a change in Max’s attitude; he claims that this artifact would lead to the most powerful weapon ever designed, and that he should retrieve it before it falls into the wrong hands. Max immediately becomes more impatient, worse-tempered, and […]
Gwen dons her Lucky Girl costume again upon finding the mystical Keystone of Bezel at a convention in Las Vegas. Rather than good luck, the Keystone greatly strengthens all of Gwen’s natural abilities to superhuman levels and granting her superhuman agility, enhanced reflexes, and durability. At the same time, Hex is busted out of prison […]
The family ride a jet belonging to Grandpa Max’s old friend, Donovan GrandSmith, who owns an underwater resort in the Bermuda Triangle. At the entrance, they receive a warm welcome from Donovan himself, though they also meet with his grandson, Eddie, who doesn’t seem to be excited about their guests. When Eddie, Ben, and Gwen […]
Ben has been having strange nightmares about Ghostfreak. During a tour of an academy school Gwen wishes to attend, Ben sees and hears Ghostfreak everywhere. When Frightwig, Acid Breath, and Thumbskull show up, Ben activates his Omnitrix; however, it transforms him into Ghostfreak. After a vicious battle, Ghostfreak escapes from the Omnitrix. Ghostfreak removes his […]
When Ben tries to take apart the Omnitrix to see how it works, he ends up breaking off its face and causing weird combinations of his alien forms when he transforms. Additionally, the broken piece begins mutating the smaller creatures it comes into contact with. Meanwhile, Dr. Animo escapes from prison and, during a battle […]
During a trip to Niagara Falls, Ben accidentally figures out the master-control of the Omnitrix, allowing him to become any alien just by thinking about it at will. Elsewhere, Kevin has assumed control of the Megacruiser, and he locates and revives Vilgax, who realizes the nature of Kevin’s mutation and decides that he may be […]
As Ben and Gwen are planning Max’s birthday on the shore of Horse Thief Lake, a mysterious stranger appears and kidnaps her, so Ben follows her into a strange portal. When the dust settles, Ben suddenly realizes he is twenty years old in the future, where humans and aliens live peacefully. Ben then learns that […]
While visiting the Mega-mall-opolis in Bloomington, Minnesota, Ben and Gwen watch a hypnotist perform. Gwen volunteers Ben as a test subject, and the host, Sublimino, successfully hypnotizes him. When asked to act like an alien, Ben naturally turns to the Omnitrix and almost changes in front of the audience. Even though he is stopped by […]
During a visit to Salem, Massachusetts, Charmcaster attacks in an attempt to magically switch bodies with Ben to attain the great powers of the Omnitrix, but Gwen interferes, causing Charmcaster to switch with her instead. Gwen is punched out by Charmcaster before she can explain anything, and is then arrested and sent to juvie. Charmcaster […]
The Tennysons come upon a bizarre Christmas village in Death Valley, run by a Christmas-obsessed man (Mr. Jingles), who thinks Grandpa Max is Santa Claus and proceeds to trap him. As Ben and Gwen explore, they learn about a strange curse on the village, in which the village was frozen at Christmas, in the 1930s […]
During a visit to a Navajo village in New Mexico, owned by Max’s old Plumber partner Wes Green, Ben falls in love with Wes’ granddaughter Kai, while a wolf-like creature appears in a flash of purple lightning. Wes believes it to be a Yenaldooshi, or Navajo werewolf. It stole and ripped the receiver. Wildvine fights […]
Ben and Gwen are playing the Sumo Slammer video game and Gwen is beating Ben at it. Ben turns into Upgrade and merges with the computer so he can lower Gwen’s score. As Gwen tries to get Ben out, lightning hits the van and zaps them both into the game. They realize that all of […]
When a television show called Super Alien Hero Buddy Adventures shows up, Ben gets angry and demands credit since it stars cartoon versions of Fourarms, Heatblast, and Wildmutt. Furthermore, it has replaced his favorite show, Kangaroo Commando. It just so happens Ben and Gwen are visiting Planetary Studios in Hollywood at the time, so he […]