A high-octane sci-fi symphony of teenage angst and bio-mechanical fury, painting a world where humanity's cure becomes its own monstrous cage.
Generator Rex
Cast:
Daryl Sabara, Troy Baker, Grey DeLisle, Fred Savage, Wally Kurth
Animation
Action & Adventure
Family
Kids
Generator Rex - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
In the crossover episode "Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United," when Ben Tennyson first appears, he is in his Humungousaur form. This specific alien choice is a nod to the fact that both shows often feature teenage boys transforming into giant, powerful beings to fight.
This serves as an immediate visual connection between the two series, highlighting their shared genre and themes. It was a moment created specifically for the fans of both shows, who had long debated which hero was stronger.
In the same crossover, a mysterious new alien form for Ben named "Shocksquatch" makes a brief, accidental appearance. This was the character's debut before he was officially introduced later in "Ben 10: Omniverse."
This was a deliberate easter egg and a sneak peek for Ben 10 fans, generating excitement and discussion for the next installment of that franchise, and further cementing the connection between the two Man of Action properties.
Rex makes a brief, non-speaking cameo appearance in the "OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes" special episode "Crossover Nexus."
This cameo places "Generator Rex" within the larger multiverse of Cartoon Network shows, paying homage to its legacy as one of the network's significant action cartoons from the early 2010s.