The Journey Home

Midge, the chironomid, awakens to find himself no longer on Earth, but a space station. Along with his new friends Doc, the cricket, and Marbo, the spider, Midge learns that they were brought out into space for experiments by the humans. Midge encourages his new friends to escape their room to find the farm that is supposed to be on the station so they can find other bugs and fresh food.

Having found the farm completely rotted, Midge convinces Doc and Marbo that their only option left is to get off the space station and go back to Earth. The trio begin to make their way to the space dock to find a way home, but are surprised to learn they're not the only things still alive on the space station. Now the bugs have to find a way home and somehow avoid being eaten by Geroppa the ...

After successfully managing to escape from the frogs, Midge and the others continue to try to make it to the top deck where a supply ship remains, but they continue to be confronted by challenges. With a few more narrow escapes, they finally reach the dock to find the last remaining supply ship, but just as escape is in their reach Marbo is hesitant to leave. Will the trio be able to make it ...

Safely on the supply ship, Stork, Midge, Doc, and Marbo are finally able to relax a little in the aftermath of the space station's demise and are on their way back to Earth. Suddenly, a package of space food takoyaki is spotted floating nearby and unable to let it pass them by, the bugs devise a plan to retrieve their delicious target. After much struggle to retrieve the takoyaki the trio of ...

After crash landing on a nearby planet, Midge, Doc, and Marbo find themselves surrounded by nothing but sand. With the Stork inoperable, the trio venture out to explore the planet in the operation-bots but encounter a series of struggles that blow them far from their ship, stranding them. They manage to survive the extreme conditions overnight but just when things seem to be looking up for th...

Midge and the others manage to take down the bug busters with the help of their new friend, the honeybee Ellen. Ellen apologizes for mistaking the trio for being invaders and shows them back to her home for a safe place to talk away from further robotic encounters. In the safety of Ellen's treehouse, she tells them about her past and the tragic fate of the planet. Meanwhile, Geroppa and his h...