![]() but in the pilot Brad plays baseball with Tuck. Wakeman’s house when he observes what happened. Tuck plays by himself while Brad reads a magazine, then orders him to retrieve his baseball from Dr. ![]() A darkened silhouette of Jenny giving Tuck the ball is shown in the first episode, whereas in the pilot, she is not shadowed.In the short, he does not enter the house, and first sees Jenny directly after he knocks on the door, as she comes out to give him the ball. Wakeman’s house to get the ball, and finds himself in a dark and spooky lab, where he bumps into Jenny who hands him the baseball. In the first episode of the series, Tuck actually goes into Dr.Wakeman tells her not to leave her room, but in the short she is sitting on her bed reading a magazine. In the first episode, Jenny tries to hide from her mom when Dr.Jenny: If this D-class dingus destroys the Earth, Mom'll dismantle me!.Tuck: R-R-ROBOT!!! There's a robot inside! A hideous, bloodthirsty robot!.However, the camera pans out to outer space, where several (presumably hostile) spaceships are closing in on Earth. Wakeman oversees this, and decides that giving XJ-9 some time off couldn't hurt. While Tuck is a bit charred from re-entry, he is impressed by Jenny's abilities and declares her to be "so cool!", now no longer afraid of her.ĭr. As she returns to Earth, she and Brad realize in shock that Jenny had accidentally taken Tuck along with her, as he had been inadvertently attached to her wings. Jenny rockets off to destroy the meteor as soon as she gets the warning, and dispatches it quickly. However, while they were playing, the hackey sack which Jenny booted through the atmosphere became part of the meteor, rendering it a “planet destroyer” class. The two leave and hang out, playing hackey sack and chasing ice cream trucks, among other things, while Tuck reluctantly tags along, still suspicious and nervous about Jenny. Wakeman leaves the room, Brad climbs in through Jenny's window and meets her. She instructs Jenny that there is a meteor warning, but Jenny disregards it because most meteors typically burn up in the atmosphere. Wakeman walks back into her house berates XJ-9, who prefers to be called "Jenny", for having left her room and instructs her that she must not encounter any of the human population, especially teenagers. Wakeman overhears this conversation, and Brad tries to explain the situation, but Wakeman slams the door in his face, so he leaves, only to notice the robot while arguing with his brother.ĭr. Tuck flees in terror without taking the ball, where he is intercepted by Brad and informs Tuck that he encountered a "hideous bloodthirsty robot". When he reaches the baseball, it is handed to him by a shadowy, imposing figure, later revealed to be Jenny Wakeman (XJ-9). He wanders inside, seeing various pieces of machinery and robot parts strewn about. ![]() His brother Brad instructs him to get the baseball back, but when Tuck knocks at the door, nobody arrives. Tuck, while practicing baseball, hits a ball that flies through a window in neighbor Dr. ![]() While Brad immediately accepts Jenny as a new friend, Tuck does not quite see her as anything other than a "evil robot cyborg". Wakeman to be Earth’s protector) makes her first contact with the outside world, meeting Brad and Tuck Carbunkle for the first time. Jenny (also known as XJ-9, a crime-fighting teenage robot girl created by Dr.
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