What It's Like Being Alone
6.7
2006
Animation
, Comedy
A wondrous and fiendishly humorous stop-motion animation series about freak orphans who are desperately trying to get adopted.
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- Cast:
- Adam Greydon Reid , Andrew Sabiston , Julie Lemieux , Dwayne Hill
Episode 13 : Silver Screen Lucy
September. 18,2006
Famed A-list Director, Steven Franchise, has the Orphans compete by making films to impress him into adopting them.
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Episode 12 : The Frightful Flu
September. 11,2006
After all the Orphans come down with the flu, a reformed wicked witch, Karen, is hired to get them under control.
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Episode 11 : Armie Loves Cigarettes
September. 04,2006
Armie takes up smoking after idolizing Cool Carl, the only Orphan ever to be adopted from the Gurney.
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Episode 10 : Lucky Lucy/You Got to Know When to Hold'em
August. 28,2006
Princess Lucy obsesses over the high she gets from gambling, resulting in dire consequences.
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Episode 9 : A Tale of Almost Unbearable Sadness
August. 21,2006
After a bad day, the Orphans try to find true happiness in the hapless forest.
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Episode 8 : Sammy's Episode
August. 14,2006
Sammy is convinced he's being watched by a TV audience, and is consequently diagnosed by Brian Brain as being a megalomaniac.
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Episode 7 : Red, White and Orphanage
August. 07,2006
After a shiny, new orphanage appears overnight, Brian Brain realizes he wouldn't give up being a free-thinker for all the power and possessions in the world.
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Episode 6 : Fire the Reverend
July. 31,2006
Reverend Gamble mistakes Charlie for the Devil, until the real Satan shows up looking for his son.
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Episode 5 : The Poster Child
July. 24,2006
Aldous has a chance to avoid a deadly curse by being adopted by Corporate Executives.
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Episode 4 : The Perfect Lesson
July. 17,2006
The Orphans put on a play to prospective Adopters, with disastrous results.
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Episode 3 : An Orphans' Life Indeed
July. 10,2006
Princess Lucy accidentally clones herself in an effort to find the perfect BFF.
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Episode 2 : Do Orphans Dream of Electric Parents
July. 03,2006
After Brian Brain is rejected by like-minded Adopters, he creates robotic parents to fill the void.
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Episode 1 : Being Alone for Beginners
June. 26,2006
Lucy discovers that not only is she an orphan but she is also not a princess.
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