The Keeper is an alien who travels the galaxy collecting living pairs of interesting or rare animals. His courtly overtures towards the Robinsons belie his true intention -- to add a pair of humans to his incredible menagerie.
Troubles with The Keeper would be over if Dr. Smith hadn't skulked aboard his ship and released all the animals, putting The Keeper in a position to blackmail the Robinsons for their children.
Will becomes fast friends with Captain Alonzo P. Tucker, an Earthling who escaped his alien captors to become a wandering space buccaneer. But Tucker's roguish charm hides a secret that could destroy them all.
After ruining the Robinson's food supply, Doctor Smith makes a deal with the space trader and gives his body for food provided he collects it in 200 years. The space trader comes to collect immediately.
Smith finds the course back to earth, but a space female lures Smith out of the ship. Saving him would again leave the crew of the Jupiter 2 lost in space.
! Smith offers to help space gladiators, who travel through space. They agree to take him to Earth - if he wins a fight, but If he loses, he - and Earth'll be destroyed
Penny's caught in the middle of a war between the leaders of 2 aliens species. One's named Keema, the 'golden man'. The other's an ugly, toad-like alien