Chris Morgan
Director
The Troop (2009)
Season 1
The Troop is an American-Canadian live-action, single camera comedy-adventure television series about a trio of teenagers who fight and capture monsters and other supernatural phenomena that invade the fictional town of Lakewood. Created and executive produced by Max Burnett, Greg Coolidge and Chris Morgan, the series premiered on Nickelodeon on September 18, 2009. The second season premiered on June 25, 2011 and Nickelodeon cancelled the series midway through its second season. The remaining episodes of season 2 were aired on Nicktoons with the series finale airing on May 8, 2013.
Released Sept. 18, 2009
Episode 25 min
8+
S1E1 - Welcome to the Jungle
Jake is initiated into The Troop, a group that protects the town from alien monsters. His first mission is to help his mean neighbors, who have been turned to stone.
Sept. 18, 2009, midnight
S1E2 - Do the Worm
While saving a Senior Dance from a Mongolian death worm, Jake learns not to judge a book by its cover, and Felix becomes an unlikely hero.
Sept. 12, 2009, midnight
S1E3 - There Is No I in Monster Hunter
Jake learns the value of teamwork. Meanwhile, Hayley finds out that it's not possible to be liked by everyone.
Sept. 18, 2009, midnight
S1E4 - Forest Grump
A tree monster takes the form of a student in order to kill the student council. Also, Felix is forced into a situation where he must protect a boy that has wronged him in the past.
Sept. 18, 2009, midnight
S1E5 - Pajama Game ... Of Death
Jake and Felix must infiltrate Hayley's cheerleader slumber party in order to find out which girl is hosting a bug alien. Also, Stockey is nervous about attending his Troop class reunion.
Sept. 25, 2009, midnight
S1E6 - Taming of the Cube
While fighting a gelatinous cube monster, Haley and Jake accidently switch bodies.
Oct. 2, 2009, midnight
S1E7 - No More Master Nice Guy
Haley becomes suspicious when a mousy classmate suddenly gains status and power - which is revealed to be by controlling an invisible, subservient monster.
Oct. 16, 2009, midnight
S1E8 - The Great Punkin
On Halloween night, The Troop has to capture the monsters after the security system breaks down and the monsters escape.
Oct. 23, 2009, midnight
S1E9 - Tentacle Face
Jake meets his monster-hunting hero, but discovers he's out growing the ability to hunt and capture the ultimate monster he has been chasing his whole career.
Nov. 13, 2009, midnight
S1E10 - Lost in Translation
A Troop from Japan arrives to share monster-hunting techniques with our Troop, but cultural differences complicate everyone's attempts at defeating the elusive Noctem.
Nov. 20, 2009, midnight
S1E11 - The Good, The Bad and the Ickie Doll
Jake and Hayley discover that the hot Christmas toy, the "Ickie Doll", has been invaded by a Vapor Monster, turning the dolls into nasty, violent, living creatures.
Dec. 12, 2009, midnight
S1E12 - The Substitute
When a veteran Troop member named Bianca Stonehouse replaces Mr. Stockley due to his dentist appointment, The Troop discover that she is a monster in disguise, there to help another monster escape and to find the real Bianca Stonehouse before its too late.
Jan. 9, 2010, midnight
S1E13 - Unpleasantville
A strange Swarm monster causes everyone in town to behave perfectly, The Troop learns that perfection is overrated.
Jan. 16, 2010, midnight
S1E14 - My Gus is Back & There's Gonna be Trouble
Felix's new friendship with Gus creates a rift within The Troop. Little does anyone know of Gus's secret plans to destroy The Troop.
Jan. 30, 2010, midnight
S1E15 - Speed
Jake and Haley must pretend to be a couple in order to catch the Eris Fairy(Victoria Justice) that's been running around the school breaking up couples in love. Felix works furiously to trap the Eris Fairy only to realize how much he relates to her situation. In the end, the fairy apologizes to Felix and tells him that she likes him.
Feb. 5, 2010, midnight
S1E16 - I, Monster
The Troop is in lockdown until they can figure out which one of them is really a monster.
Feb. 20, 2010, midnight
S1E17 - Like A Moth to the Spotlight
While hunting a Vampire Moth, the Troop must alleviate the suspicions of two of their classmates who witnessed a monster fight, but cannot be Snarked.
March 13, 2010, midnight
S1E18 - Vampsters
When a group of part vampire/ part Hamster/ part Human monsters invade Lakewood, Jake must go undercover to infiltrate the group in order to find their lair.
March 20, 2010, midnight
S1E19 - Snarked Up
Jake is pregnant with a baby Snark, which makes his neck look weird. A griffin is harassing local ranchers and Haley and Felix have to take it out.
April 16, 2010, midnight
S1E20 - Itty Bitty Baby Dragon
After Phoebe unwittingly "adopts" a baby Dragon and Jake and the Troop must figure out how to return it before the mother dragon finds them first.
April 23, 2010, midnight
S1E21 - The Wrath of the Wraith
Jake and two other students attempt to stay overnight in an abandoned hospital rumored to be haunted by a Wraith.
July 17, 2010, midnight
S1E22 - Hayley and Felix on the Side
When Haley and Felix are scratched by a Zylork, its venom makes them want to be eaten by the monster and Jake must save his friends from themselves.
July 24, 2010, midnight
S1E23 - Double Felix
Felix creates a robotic version of himself that is better at his life than he is, but evil. Hayley is bitten by a monster which gives her symptoms that make her seem very nerdy.
July 31, 2010, midnight
S1E24 - Don't Talk to Dr. Cranius
A Harvard-educated sponge named Dr. Cranius (voiced by Kelsey Grammer) is captured by The Troop. He then tries to manipulate the members so he can escape.
Aug. 7, 2010, midnight
S1E25 - Batteries Not Included
Mr. Stockley is the acting Principal at school and wants to the day to go perfectly to show off what he can do, but when an Oculypse escapes from HQ havoc is wreaked on the student body.
Aug. 14, 2010, midnight
S1E26 - The Next Stop: Lakewood
Gus is back from the mental hospital and he plans on destroying The Troop and taking over Lakewood. But in order to do he kidnaps Mr. Stockley, to enter headquarters and release all the captive monsters.
Aug. 21, 2010, midnight
Network: Nickelodeon
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 1000 min.
Released: Sept. 18, 2009
Last Air Date: May 8, 2013, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 8+
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