Katbot (capitalized as katbot) was going to be an American television series based off the 2000 webseries of the same name, which was originally created by Angela Martini from Funny Garbage and was set to air on Disney Channel in 2005.
The series was cancelled before its planned release date of September 2005, all the planned 6 episodes of the series are currently considered as Lost Media. It's also known that the theme song for the series was performed by indie rock musician, John Schmersal.
Plot[]
The series follows Katbot, a cat-looking alien from the fictional planet, Katatonia, who was sent to earth to study tween culture, by using hypo-facade, she disguises herself as Katerina Botenski, a foreign exchange country from an unnamed Eastern European country. The only person who knows her secret is Junior Lebore, the son of her host family.
Cast[]
- Anneliese van der Pol - Katbot/Katerina Botenski
- Mayim Bialik - Paula
- Charlie Schlatter - Junior Lebore
- Melissa Greenspan - Marcella Curd
Episodes[]
| Episode Title | Synopsis | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Funny Garbage" (Pilot) | This episode begins with Katbot getting ready to take off from her home planet Katonia. Katbot is sent to Earth to learn about "tweenhood. Everyone at school finds her weird. | |
| 2 | "Mission Report" (also known as "First Day") | Katbot Finds She has to go to Earth to learn about human life. While on Earth, Katbot wonders about June's attitude towards her. At school, all the kids seem more interested in the lunch than her, and they think she's weird. Since she's smarter than most of them. At her old planet, she got all the degrees in school, so she is very smart. | |
| 3 | "Rockin' Meow." | Kat is just begging to adjust to the new setting. She gets into the influence of Rock at her school. Because her two best friends just happen to be in a Rock Group called "Rockin On" Kat begins to follow, thinking this causes her to be known. But soon, she gets so caught up that she finds herself in the Principal's office. | |
| 4 | "Runaway Feline." | After getting totally embarrassed by the school's bully, Latches, Kat thinks over her stay here on earth. She decides to run away. She does, and she finds new friends who are also undercover as Earth people. She thinks she and her new friends can actually survive running away until a rule is enforced that every runaway animal must go to a shelter. And before it can get any worse, Kat wakes up and finds it all was all a dream. | |
| 5 | "Mission Report (Code #001)" | Ms. Labore thinks it'd be a good idea if Kat and June got to know each other a little better, so she sends the two to a concert, but when the performer, who June totally adores, talks to Kat instead of her, jealousy comes about. | |
| 6 | "Why Do Kats Fall in Love?" | June must bring Katrina along with her to a concert. Katrina could care less but goes along anyway. After seeing who's performing, Katrina immediately falls for him, secretly enraging June. However, when Kat gets lucky, and the performer asks her out, June gets mad and accuses her of being a "Man-Stealer." |
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