In the 2001 film Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, young inventor Jimmy accidentally launches his house into space while trying to contact aliens. Aliens known as the Yolkians abduct all the parents in Retroville, prompting Jimmy and his friends to embark on a rescue mission. 

With the help of his robot dog Goddard, they journey to the planet Yolkus to confront the Yolkians’ leader, King Goobot. Along the way, they face various challenges and learn valuable lessons about friendship and teamwork. Throughout the adventure, Goddard assists Jimmy and his friends in various ways.