is a science fiction comedy that premiered on the Disney Channel on January 12, 2001. It is the second installment in the Zenon film series and holds the distinction of being the first-ever sequel produced under the Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM) banner. Plot Summary
: The film features "Zap-Pads," handheld communication tablets similar to modern tablets, and includes a humorous reference to a fictional "Stock Market Crash of 2006".
(Kirsten Storms): The brave and determined 15-year-old protagonist. Zenon: The Zequel
(Stuart Pankin): The space station leader who marries Zenon's Aunt Judy (Holly Fulger) by the film's end. Production Facts
(Lauren Maltby): Zenon’s former rival who eventually becomes an ally. is a science fiction comedy that premiered on
Simultaneously, the space station is placed under military command by , who plans to decommission parts of the "Space-Stay" due to prior damage. Zenon must sneak down to Earth to find her idol, pop star Proto Zoa , whom she believes the aliens are trying to contact. Along the way, she reluctantly teams up with her former nemesis, Margie Hammond , and ultimately discovers that the aliens were actually trying to communicate with her all along. Cast and Characters
: Unlike the first film, The Zequel was filmed in Auckland, New Zealand , requiring entirely new sets to be built. Simultaneously, the space station is placed under military
: Directed by Manny Coto and written by Stu Krieger , who also wrote the catchphrase "Zetus Lapetus!" based on a constellation.