Dexter and Dee Dee enter tryouts to become Major Glory’s sidekick. When Dee Dee wins, Dexter realizes that fancy costumes are not the only criterion to become a superhero.
Dexter’s school and parents decide to send him to college. He ignores his fellow students, who prefer to “party now, study later”, until his mind finally snaps from the workload.
In need of an assistant to operate his latest invention, Dexter performs a brain transplant on Dee Dee to make her smart enough to fulfill the role. With her new brain, Dee Dee proves to be more intelligent than Dexter.
It is Career Day, and because Dexter is ashamed of his father, he creates a better father for himself. However, he soon discovers that his real father is much cooler.
Dexter invents a robot parrot that happily repeats self-congratulatory comments he makes, but when it starts repeating things about his lab and escapes, he sets out to destroy it before it tattles to his parents.
When Dee Dee frees one of Dexter’s robots by removing the wrench that froze it, the robot tries to destroy anyone who is mean to Dee Dee, including her friends, her mother and Dexter himself.
Dexter makes his own Major Glory action figures so that he can join the neighborhood’s Major Glory gang, but gets into serious trouble when the rest of the gang finds out that none of his action figures are original.
When his mother falls ill, Dexter creates a robot to do her chores. Dee Dee gets hold of its remote control and wreaks havoc, forcing Dexter to create a second robot to counter Dee Dee’s.
To learn more about girls, Dexter camouflages himself and enters Dee Dee’s room, where she is having a sleepover with her friends Lee Lee and Mee Mee. He gets caught by the girls, who force him to take part in their activities.
Dexter falls victim to one of his own inventions and sends Dee Dee back in time to warn his past self about the consequences, but the past Dexter proves hard to convince.
To fix their apartment’s plumbing, Krunk and Valhallen go to the basement, where they meet Ratman (Maurice LaMarche), a diminutive vigilante raised by rats (a parody of Batman).