Three nerdy friends and the school bully must get themselves thrown into detention to find the entrance to a labyrinth of trap-laden tunnels protecting the fabled hidden lab of Alexander Graham Bell.

A group of eight troubled 6th grade students from Benedict Arnold Middle School in Oak Forest who continually find themselves in detention. The kids are constantly trying to stay out of detention and out of trouble.

The 4PM Club follows the hijinks, romances, and friendships of a group of Attaway Middle School students who find themselves in the unenviable position of spending their afternoons stuck in detention.