Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy is an animated TV series that aired on Nickelodeon and now airs on Nicktoons. Its first airing was on September 1, 2007 in the United Kingdom. The series was produced in 2007 and it is seen in over 150 countries. In Canada, it is aired on Teletoon. In the UK, it aired on Nickelodeon UK in the United Kingdom. It is a Canadian production made in Vancouver, BC. The series was created by Alison Snowden and David Fine, who also created the primetime animated series, Bob and Margaret as well as the Oscar winning short, Bob's Birthday. They co-directed the series along... with Josh Mepham. The series was produced at Studio B Productions in Vancouver, BC and was a production of Studio B, Snowden Fine and Bejuba Entertainment. There are 52, 11 minute episodes which air as half hours with two eps in each show. It was produced using Flash animation which was done partly at Studio B and partly in the Philippines at Top Draw Animation. Writers on the series include Russell Marcus , Louise Moon, Bill Motz and Bob Roth, Brandon Sawyer, Shane Simmons, Ian Boothby, Roger Fredericks and others.
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| On the air: | January 21, 2008-May 4, 2009 |
| Number of seasons: | 2 |
| Network: | NickToons Network, Teletoon, Nickelodeon |
| Genre: | Comedy |