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Ben 10 · S1 · E14

Steam is the Word

  • TV-Y7
  • Nov 26, 2016
  • 11 min

In the heart of Silicon Valley, Ben has to stop Victorian villain, Steam Smythe, from getting an incredible power source sealed in a Tesla time capsule.

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About this episode

In the heart of Silicon Valley, Ben has to stop Victorian villain, Steam Smythe, from getting an incredible power source sealed in a Tesla time capsule.

Season 1

40 episodes
  1. 1The Filth

    11 minOct 1, 2016

    Ben is tasked with cleaning the Rust Bucket, but when he is tricked into letting the villainous and vile Fly Guys steal it, he must chase them down before they create an unstoppable maggot monster.

  2. 2Waterfilter

    11 minOct 8, 2016

    Ben, Gwen, and Max's trip to Niagara Falls is cut short by the horrid Hydromanders - creatures menacing them and their fellow tourists.

  3. 3The Ring Leader

    11 minOct 8, 2016

    Ben and Gwen's camping trip is interrupted by the emotionless Weatherheads - Gust-o, Hail-o, & Shock-o - but a malfunctioning Omnitrix firing out a mishmash of aliens may not be the forecast for success.

  4. 4Riding the Storm Out

    11 minOct 15, 2016

    Ben and Gwen's camping trip is interrupted by the emotionless Weatherheads - Gust-o, Hail-o, & Shock-o - but a malfunctioning Omnitrix firing out a mishmash of aliens may not be the forecast for success.

  5. 5The Clocktopus

    11 minNov 6, 2016

    Ben must overcome his fear of squids when the Steampunk super villain Steam Smythe attacks a construction site of Grandpa Max's favorite pier.

  6. 6Take 10

    11 minOct 7, 2016

    While trying to film his own indie film, Ben accidentally allows the Bug Gang to go free and when he takes the fight to their hidden lair, Ben has to take on their narcissistic leader - the Ant Queen.

  7. 7Growing Pains

    11 minNov 12, 2016

    Ben and Gwen are turned into babies by a weird nanny who wants to turn the world into a day care.

  8. 8Shhh!

    11 minOct 29, 2016

    While chilling at a monastery with a no-noise policy, Ben can't keep quiet and accidentally awakens a dangerous Dragon hidden in a secret chamber below the hallowed halls - a job that might be too much for even Diamondhead.

  9. 9Brief Career of Lucky Girl

    11 minNov 5, 2016

    When a wizard cos player gets his hands on a real magic wand at Comic Con, Ben enlists the help of Gwen (as Lucky Girl) to help stop Hex from retrieving it by tricking the wicked warlock into thinking she is a possessor of powerful magic herself.

  10. 10Animo Farm

    11 minOct 14, 2016

    Ben stumbles into Dr. Animo's secret lab - now ruled by his superior mutants, the Alphas - and must help the lesser animals escape while stuck as Stinkfly.

  11. 11Clown College

    11 minOct 19, 2016

    While tailgating at a State U. homecoming football game, Ben teams up with Grandpa Max's old college buddies to keep the crazy clown Zombozo from robbing the stadium blind at halftime.

  12. 12Adventures in Babysitting

    11 minNov 19, 2016

    Gwen, Ben and Max encounter a family who are kind of their mirror selves.

  13. 13Something I Ate

    11 minOct 23, 2016

    The Tennysons visit Fort Know, but it does not last long till Ben has to fight a monster.

  14. 14Steam is the Word

    11 minNov 26, 2016Now viewing

    In the heart of Silicon Valley, Ben has to stop Victorian villain, Steam Smythe, from getting an incredible power source sealed in a Tesla time capsule.

  15. 15The Beast Inside

    11 minFeb 23, 2017

    Dr. Animo returns with his newest invention, the 'Animerger'.

  16. 16All Wet

    11 minFeb 16, 2017

    No one believes Ben when he insists that one of the other patrons, waiting in line at the World of Wet Water Park, is the nefarious Frightwig, disguised as a common girl called Frida.

  17. 17Villain Time

    11 minFeb 13, 2017

    A man attempting to be a hero ends up misusing his abilities, and Ben has to stop him.

  18. 18Drive You Crazy

    11 minFeb 21, 2017

    Ben and Gwen decide to race against LaGrange when he crashes a race.

  19. 19Tomorrow Today

    11 minFeb 24, 2017

    The group visit the Buddy's Vision Of Tomorrow exhibit, where Steam Smythe hopes to take a secret weapon to rule the world.

  20. 20Story, Bored

    11 minFeb 17, 2017

    Hex returns for the large spellbook Grimoire of Archamada which contains a high-level spell that will make him more powerful than ever.

  21. 21Hole in 10

    11 minFeb 22, 2017

    While golfing, Ben must face a biker gang of mutated groundhogs.

  22. 22Recipe for Disaster

    11 minFeb 15, 2017

    When Ben puts out a fire as Wildvine, a trio of alien chiefs decide to eat him for lunch.

  23. 23Rustbucket RIP

    11 minOct 28, 2016

    Ben finds a rare map in the historical village Oldeville. Billy Billions wants that map so he challenges Ben with his high-tech drones.

  24. 24Freaky Gwen Ben

    11 minOct 1, 2016

    When Ben interferes with malicious magician Hex's quest for the earth-moving Titan Gloves at a swap meet, he switches bodies with Gwen forcing him to walk a mile in her shoes and vice-versa!

  25. 25Ben 24hrs

    11 minOct 30, 2016

    Ben and Gwen want to stay awake in Adrenaland, a theme park that is 24/7 open. Thinking that with his alien abilities he can stay awake, things get worse.

  26. 26Bright Lights, Black Hearts

    11 minFeb 14, 2017

    Ben, Gwen and Max stop by the graveyard set of a movie, The Unalivers. Before long, Ben discovers its leading role, Michael Morningstar, is a energy-absorbing vampire.

  27. 27Don't Laze Me, Bro

    11 minMay 21, 2017

    When a new enemy causes Gwen and Max to become super-lazy, it's up to Ben to snap them out of it and finally get serious in order to put things back to normal.

  28. 28Don't Let the Bass Drop

    11 minDec 4, 2016

    Gwen and Ben are excited to attend an Earth Day EDM concert in Portland until the show is hijacked by the sound/music/audio-manipulating villain, Lord Decibel.

  29. 29Bad Penny

    11 minMay 13, 2017

    Ben hangs out with his weird former-babysitter named Penny when they arrive at a pig festival while Maurice and Sydney create a helium weapon for their next big heist.

  30. 30Zombozo-Land

    11 minMay 20, 2017

    Zombozo returns with the Circus Freaks, (Frightwig, and 2 new members, Thumbskull and Acid Breath) with a new plan to turn everyone into clowns like him.

  31. 31Forgeti

    11 minMay 6, 2017

    During a hunt for the fabled 'Forgeti', (who Gwen is fascinated and obsessed with), Ben and Gwen face Dr. Animo once again when he kidnaps Max for his latest experiment.

  32. 32Max to the Max

    11 minMay 14, 2017

    When Maurice and Sydney accidentally split Max into 100 dumb clones of himself, Ben must find a way to switch him back without getting divided as well, while Gwen is forced to babysit the Maxes.

  33. 33Cutting Corners

    11 minDec 3, 2016

    Ben wants to earn some money by mowing Bob's lawn. He rebuilds the lawnmower into a super fast-mowing machine, but in doing so he angers the little stubborn gnome neighbors.

  34. 34Xingo

    11 minFeb 20, 2017

    Ben's favorite cartoon character, Xingo, comes out of TV into the real world when Upgrade tampers with the TV satellite.

  35. 35Scared Silly

    11 minMay 7, 2017

    Ben needs to pretend that he is not scared when staying in a haunted hotel.

  36. 36Need for Speed

    11 minNov 27, 2016

    Touring Yellowstone National Park, Ben uncovers a plot by Lagrange who wants to digout an old treasure from below the national park.

  37. 37Omni-Tricked (1)

    11 minMay 27, 2017

    Ben's trip to Portland with his family is interrupted by the arrival of a brand new, eleventh alien, Gax, as he fights another one of Dr. Animo's monsters. But when the Omnitrix starts behaving strangely, Ben begins to transform from one alien to another without being able to stop.

  38. 38Omni-Tricked (2)

    11 minMay 27, 2017

    As the Omnitrix is ​​still uncontrollable, Ben asks a mysterious friend of Max to repair it. But when three bounty hunters, Sixsix, Kraab, and Tetrax land to recover the watch, Ben has to try and fight them despite his current predicament.

  39. 39Omni-Tricked (3)

    11 minMay 28, 2017

    Ben heads far into the forest to prevent his unpredictable transformations from causing damage. Meanwhile, Vilgax, who seems to be the same species as Gax, lands nearby. The latter helps Ben discover his powers, but he quickly realizes that this new friend is in fact an opponent.

  40. 40Omni-Tricked (4)

    11 minMay 28, 2017

    After his meeting with Vilgax, Ben continues to transform rapidly without stopping or be able to revert to human form. While Vilgax tries to take the energy of a volcano to recharge his ship and return home, Ben gets the idea to "update" the Omnitrix and thus save the planet from his enemy. But what did he do exactly?