Tiffany Crust has just gotten her left ear pierced for the third time and this makes pierced ears the hot topic of the day.
Overview
Jenny, aka XJ-9, is a super-powered robot with a super-sensitive teenage heart. Her primary function is protecting the planet from disaster, but – like all teenagers – she has her own ideas about how she would like to live her life. Bored with being a superhero, Jenny wants to do something really exciting – like go to high school!
Episodes
S01E01 It Came from Next Door
October 18, 2002 12 min
Brad and Tuck discover there's something very different about the girl next door. She is the super-powered Global Robotic Response Unit model #XJ9 but she likes her friends to call her "Jenny".
Jenny wants to go to the annual Townsquare Fair, but Wakeman is worried that someone in such a large crowd is bound to panic when they see a seven-foot mechanical teenager.
On her first day of high school, Jenny seeks to make some new friends with Brit and Tiff Crust. Unfortunately, the Crust cousins do not share the same feelings and plan to humiliate her.
Jenny makes a fan for life when she saves Sheldon from the shop class bullies. Jenny's happy to have another friend, but his instant devotion creeps her out.
A simple snowball battle between Jenny, Brad, and Tuck is interrupted by a strange robot ambassador who wants to make Jenny the newest member of the Cluster.
Brad is disappointed by his lack of a driver's license, and Jenny's attempts to help him. Soon, he takes up joyriding in abandoned UFOs as a new hobby.
Wakeman has to be out of town on the weekend of the annual Minutian invasion. She has just the weapon to repel them but she's doubtful her daughter can keep track of it in the...
While on a mission in Japan, Jenny loses one of her language system discs, losing her ability to speak English. Stuck in Japanese, she encounters problems speaking to people back home.
Wakeman gives Jenny new and (she thinks) improved eyes with the power to see an incredible spectrum of imagery that is invisible to the naked human eye. The only problem is they're huge.
Jenny has been invited to her handsome classmate Don Prima's latest party, but following the aftermath of one of her latest ventures, she needs to get a clean-up first.
Brad has gotten an after school gig at the local malt shop. Jenny wants to hang out with him and the other teens but the owner doesn't allow robots. Jenny convinces Wakeman to revive her...
Tuck keeps interrupting Jenny's daily activity for every possible favor. When a big problem arises, however, Tuck's call for help winds up going ignored.
After discovering that Jenny is technically only 5 years old, the school system declares that Jenny has to be moved into an age-appropriate grade level, forcing her to adapt to kindergarten.
Jenny realizes she doesn't have dreams or nightmares like other normal people. She has Wakeman install a dream program that operates when she is in her sleep mode.
Jenny's desire to know the feeling of physical contact leads her to steal a set of artificial nerves from Dr. Wakeman. The nerves, however, have only two settings: tickle and pain.