: Dr. Jacques von Hämsterviel, Jumba’s former lab partner, sends the disgraced Captain Gantu to Earth to retrieve these experiments. Gantu successfully abducts Jumba and one experiment pod (Experiment 625).

: Unbeknownst to the family, Dr. Jumba had secretly brought his previous 625 genetic experiments to Earth in the form of dehydrated pods.

: During a chaotic confrontation on Hämsterviel’s ship, the container holding the other pods is opened, and all 623 remaining experiments rain down across the islands of Hawaii. Stitch! The Movie (Video 2003) - Plot - IMDb

: To save Jumba, Lilo and Stitch activate Experiment 221 (Sparky) , an electrokinetic creature, to help power their ship.

(released internationally as Stitch! The Movie in 2003) is a 60-minute animated science fiction comedy that serves as the bridge between the original 2002 film and the subsequent television series.