Ben 10

Ben 10 is an American animated series, the pilot episode aired on December 27, 2005, as part of a sneak peek of Cartoon Network's Saturday morning lineup. The second episode was shown as a special on Cartoon Network's Fridays on January 13, 2006. The final regular episode aired on April 15, 2008. In April 2008, Ben 10 was succeeded Ben 10: Alien force.The next installment of the Ben 10 series will be titled Ben 10: Evolutions.

The co-incident with his last name is that “Ten” comes from the first three letters of his last name and the “10” is the number of Aliens he can change into.

The plot of this amazing, not so ordinary super-hero is; Ben, his cousin Gwen, and their grandfather Maxwell start their summer camping trip. Ben goes stomping off into the woods after another fight with Gwen, whom he is not happy to have along on the trip, and finds an alien pod on the ground. When he examines it, he finds a mysterious, watch-like device, called the Omnitrix, stored inside. The device attaches permanently to his wrist and gives him the ability to transform into a variety of alien life forms, each with their own unique powers.

Ben 10 has several TV movies that were released at different times during 2007 and 2008. The first is a regular animated feature called Secret of the Omnitrix, in which the Omnitrix is accidentally set to self-destruct and Ben must track down its creator to stop it. The second is a live-action film titled Ben 10: Race Against Time. This aired November 21, 2007. The plot presumably takes place before Goodbye and Good Riddance, it revolves around Ben, Gwen and Grandpa Max returning to their hometown of Bellwood and attempting to adjust to being 'normal' again.

Cartoon Network announced at their 2008 upfront that they are currently developing a sequel to Ben 10: Race Against Time. The film will be coming in November 2009.