Key Stages: 1 - 2

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Episode length: 9 mins

Ricky makes art in nine minutes.

1. Super Ninja Skills - Ricky makes poseable alien figures and a flying superhero.

2. Bike Ninja Skills - While his dad gets carried away with cleaning, Ricky gets on his bike for just nine minutes of free-wheeling animation.

3. Canine Ninja Skills - Ricky is a reluctant pet-sitter for Gav's dog, while his dad becomes a digital dogs-body.

4. Deep Ninja Skills - Ricky demonstrates how to get depth in drawings, animate an acetate octopus and make a snappy shark tablet cover. Also, his best mate Gav displays hidden depths as a violinist.

5. Sick Ninja Skills - Ricky is feeling ill but his creativity is in rude health as he makes fake sick, a nose-shaped tissue dispenser and demonstrates an ingenious way to remove a snotty beard.

6. Sporty Ninja Skills - Gav is full of hot air, which inspires Ricky to paint a balloon cell picture and animation. Ricky makes art that requires squashes, stretches and catches with bits of clay and some smelly old socks he once liked to wear.

7. Soggy Ninja Skills - Ricky 'rains' supreme for just nine minutes with his Turner-inspired rain picture, demonstrates how to draw a mermaid underwater and animates a high-diving digestive in some art that really does take the biscuit.

8. Inflatable Ninja Skills - Sarah is cross that Ricky has missed her birthday so he makes a cumulonimbus hat, and he never need remember anything again after he animates a free-runner using memo notes.

9. Sweet Ninja Skills - Ricky is hungry but he's got tasty art to display, including a venus flytrap sweet dispenser, an eye catching use for an old pizza base and a ballerina made from a cupcake wrapper.

10.Scary Ninja Skills - It is a full moon and Ricky is in for a fright as Gav appears at the door looking hairy. Ricky distracts himself by making a monster-foot pen pot and a scary bubble snake.

11. Eye Got Optical Ninja Skills - Ricky makes tessellating wallpaper to make viewers' eyes go funny, demonstrates some pupil-popping shades and shows how to keep pictures in proportion.

12. First Class Ninja Skills - Ricky makes a mountainous postcard using cereal and turns his head into a stamp.

13. Flying Ninja Skills - Ricky draws a flock of birds, takes to the air on an animated stunt bike and uses an eraser to make an astronaut. But will he get brought down to earth by an annoying TV advert guy?

14. Robotic Ninja Skills - Ricky demonstrates how to draw a rocket. He then makes a building blast off in a cut-and-paste animation, paints a robot using pointillism and learns how to make alien gloop.

15. Pizza - While his dad eats too much pizza, Ricky gets to work showing us expressive art tips, foody faces and a crocodile with bite!

16. Computer Game - Gav swings by, but Ricky can't distract him from his computer game. Ricky decides to fill his time making up games of his own, including an animation with lots of 'spark' and a rocket that will give you a blast.

17. Sea Salt - Something in Ricky's flat is a bit fishy, inspiring him to make a fish bat and ball, as well as a picture using sea salt, which he just can't stop 'carping' on about.

18. Wing Shoes - Ricky takes to the skies as he makes some amazing wing shoes, shows us how fly through the air in a magical animation and feeds his box monster using a da Vinci-inspired catapult.

19. Spinning Zoetrope - It's a ninja dance-off as Ricky is inspired to create his very own spinning zoetrope. Also, he shows off some dynamic moves in a groundbreaking animation.

20. Piggy Bank - Ricky gives Sarah a precious surprise. He makes a piggy bank with lots of 'oink' and some sparkly jewels with a bit of bling.

21. Salad Spinner - Ricky is at one with nature as he uses a salad spinner to create some fluttery Damian Hirst-inspired art and a picture using tissue paper.

22. Baby - Ricky looks after baby Vicky, leaving him hardly any time to make some cute creations and he's also in for a smelly surprise with Ad Man's unique 'poo soap'.

23. Disguise - It's all gone a bit prankish for Ricky as he faces Gav and Sarah in disguise! He also makes some dotty digital art and creates an ancient Viking using greaseproof paper.

24. Electric Guitar - Sarah and Gav pop in for a 'little' band practice, while Ricky shows us how to draw an electric guitar and makes a mobile boom box.

25. Plaster Cast - Ricky makes a fake plaster cast to trick his friends, and uses see-through cups to create an animation.

26. Author Ninja Skills - Ricky decides to write about his ninja adventures. He also makes a secret book to hide his sweets and an autobiographical vase.

27. Dairy Ninja Skills - Ricky makes top-secret art that's difficult to decipher, the Grand Master makes an illuminated mammal, and things get cheesy with some dairy selfies.

28. Disguised Ninja Skills - Ricky's seeing double when Gav uses the latest face-swap tech. There's a tasty looking disguise from the Grand Master and Ricky makes a mask.

29. Foliage Ninja Skills - Ricky looks into his family tree but decides instead to make a cactus photo frame. He's definitely not a stick-ler when he's challenged by the Ninja Apprentices to make a masking tape masterpiece.

30. Foodie - Ricky has a clever use for baby oil when drawing a bowl of fruit.

31. Fun Ninja Skills - Gav is filming a vlog, but Ricky cannot be vloggered as he is busy getting arty with an old pizza box and making emoji skittles.

32. Giant Ninja Skills - Things get supersized when Ricky discovers a giant egg. He's inspired to make a giant hand but needs to put things into perspective with a rad animation.

33. Heroic - It's a superhero special as Ricky is inspired to create his very own soap-erhero.

34. Hungry Ninja Skills - Ricky's cupboards are bare, but that doesn't stop him making a tasty-looking treat inspired by Renee Magritte, and a lolly that simply cannot be licked.

35. Magical Ninja Skills - There's an enchanting feeling in the air as Rich shows off his new talent. Meanwhile, Ricky conjures up some magical art of his own.

36. Message Ninja Skills - Growing up, Ricky wasn't very good at football, but luckily he has the ninja skills to make a graffiti pinboard and a premiership animation.

37. Talented Ninja Skills - Gav and Sarah showing off their talents is sending Ricky a little bit dotty but it inspires him to make art from spots and some rhythmic kit to keep his desk tidy.

38. Wild Ninja Skills - Gav swings by. He needs inspiration for the Bristol marathon, but there's no time for monkeying around as Ricky's busy making a chalk pastel primate.

39. Winged Ninja Skills - Ricky's off to a flying start as he makes a superhero kite and a stained-glass rocket. Even the Grand Master makes his own flying object using many, many folds.

40. Winning Ninja Skills - Gav is upset that the talent show has been cancelled, while Ricky makes a trophy from curly card and the Grand Master produces a tiny party popper.

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