War of the Worlds
The Highbreed fleet arrives, and the war ends on their own home world.
"War of the Worlds" is the two-part finale of the second season of Ben 10: Alien Force and the end of the Highbreed storyline. This storyline serves as the climax to the season's primary threat, transitioning from covert operations to an all-out invasion attempt against Earth itself.
In this arc, the alien supremacist race known as the Highbreed abandons their secrecy and launches a direct assault on the planet Ben Tennyson calls home.
Quick Facts
- Series
- Ben 10: Alien Force
- Antagonists
- The Highbreed
- Protagonist
- Ben Tennyson (and Team)
Lore & Background
In Part 1, Paradox and Azmuth come to Earth to warn Ben of the approaching Highbreed fleet. Gwen and Kevin gather all the allies the team has made, while Azmuth tells Ben that the Omnitrix holds the DNA of 1,000,910 sentient species and unlocks its Master Control. Cannonbolt, Upchuck and Way Big are among the forms Ben uses in this episode, and Gwen takes on her true Anodite form for the first time.
Reader's Guide
In Part 2, Ben, Gwen and Kevin fight their way to the commander on the Highbreed head ship; surrounded by DNAliens, they are rescued by Max, Pierce, Helen, Manny and a Null Guardian, who have won control of the Null Void. The commander says only the Highbreed Supreme can stop the war, so the team flies to the home world Augstaka with Azmuth, aboard Ship. They are captured, break out and face the Supreme. Ben has the Omnitrix send a pulse that attaches alien DNA to every Highbreed. The Supreme is disgusted and considers mass suicide, but Reinrassig III tells him the change has saved the species; the Supreme steps down, Reinrassig takes his place and calls off the war. Back on Earth the Master Control switches off again.
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