What It's Like Being Alone

A wondrous and fiendishly humorous stop-motion animation series about freak orphans who are desperately trying to get adopted.

AnimationComedy

Seasons

1. Being Alone for Beginners

Air Date: 2006-06-26

Lucy discovers that not only is she an orphan but she is also not a princess.

2. Do Orphans Dream of Electric Parents

Air Date: 2006-07-03

After Brian Brain is rejected by like-minded Adopters, he creates robotic parents to fill the void.

3. An Orphans' Life Indeed

Air Date: 2006-07-10

Princess Lucy accidentally clones herself in an effort to find the perfect BFF.

4. The Perfect Lesson

Air Date: 2006-07-17

The Orphans put on a play to prospective Adopters, with disastrous results.

5. The Poster Child

Air Date: 2006-07-24

Aldous has a chance to avoid a deadly curse by being adopted by Corporate Executives.

6. Fire the Reverend

Air Date: 2006-07-31

Reverend Gamble mistakes Charlie for the Devil, until the real Satan shows up looking for his son.

7. Red, White and Orphanage

Air Date: 2006-08-07

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.

8. Sammy's Episode

Air Date: 2006-08-14

Sammy is convinced he's being watched by a TV audience, and is consequently diagnosed by Brian Brain as being a megalomaniac.

9. A Tale of Almost Unbearable Sadness

Air Date: 2006-08-21

After a bad day, the Orphans try to find true happiness in the hapless forest.

10. Lucky Lucy/You Got to Know When to Hold'em

Air Date: 2006-08-28

Princess Lucy obsesses over the high she gets from gambling, resulting in dire consequences.

11. Armie Loves Cigarettes

Air Date: 2006-09-04

Armie takes up smoking after idolizing Cool Carl, the only Orphan ever to be adopted from the Gurney.

12. The Frightful Flu

Air Date: 2006-09-11

After all the Orphans come down with the flu, a reformed wicked witch, Karen, is hired to get them under control.

13. Silver Screen Lucy

Air Date: 2006-09-18

Famed A-list Director, Steven Franchise, has the Orphans compete by making films to impress him into adopting them.

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Rating

6.0/10

Release Date

2006-06-26

Episodes

13 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast