- Season 1 — Ben 10 (2016)

— Introduces Michael Morningstar.

(Episode 5) — Introduces the steampunk villain Steam Smythe. Ben 10 (2016) - Season 1

The 2016 series is a comedic, action-packed reboot of the original 2005 show. Season 1 consists of 40 fast-paced, 11-minute episodes. 🗺️ Season Overview — Introduces Michael Morningstar

If you want to skip the purely comedic filler and get straight to the episodes that shift the plot forward, focus on these: Where to Watch Ben 10 (2016) • Season 1 - Plex Ben 10 (2016) - Season 1

While many episodes are standalone adventures, these episodes establish the primary villains of the series: (Episode 1) — Introduces the Bugg Brothers.

(Episode 13) — Introduces the mad scientist Dr. Animo.