Jack Strong and the Red Giant revolves around a young twelve year old boy, called Jack Strong. One day after getting beaten-up by the school bully he runs away from home, only to find himself face-to-face with an alien spaceship. Once on board, he must overcome his lack of confidence and low self-esteem in order to become accustomed to his strange, almost magical surroundings and get on with his new alien 'shipmates." Crash-landing on a barren, volcano-infested planet in the shadow of a super-massive Red Giant Star, he must do all that he can to ensure not just his survival but also the lives...