Most kids dream of being superheroes. Not Eric Needles. Eric dreams of being a sidekick. So you can imagine his elation when his favorite superhero, Maxum Man, selects Eric to be his sidekick. But things take a weird turn when, on the day that Eric is scheduled to start being a full-time sidekick, Maxum Man vanishes. The superhero's disappearance leaves Eric responsible to convince the world that Maxum Man is still on the job, doing what a superhero does. Eric's peers include Kitty Ko, a boy-crazy heroine who serves up stellar advice.
The best episode of "Sidekick" season 2 is "My Brother, My Pimple", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by Joey So and written by Craig Martin. "My Brother, My Pimple" aired on 10/19/2011 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Superest Day of the Year".
Eric gets a pimple which grows into a Siamese twin type clone attached to his face. Which wouldn’t be so bad, except that the clone is better at everything than Eric.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Craig Martin
Eric experiences his first parade on Hurray for Splittsboro Day, only to discover it’s a full contact event and he’s about to be destroyed.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Richard Clark
It’s Valentine’s Day in Splittsboro. Eric is excited to give his homemade card to Vana, only to discover that he has to first fight his way through all her other suitors before he can give it to her.
Director: N/A
Writer: Heather Jackson
The boys spice up their Sidecar Class by modifying their sidecar, causing them to circle the globe repeatedly…with no brakes.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Mark Steinberg
Eric visits the circus for the first time only to discover it populated by kidnapped superheroes being made to perform as the acts.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Andrew Harrison
The boys get an ant farm, and within moments, giant ants rule the world.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Andrew Harrison
The new mysterious lunch lady has a crush on The Golly Gee Kid. Eric and Trevor take it upon themselves to get them together, while the girls investigate her background, there’s something about her that’s just not right.
Director: N/A
Writer: Richard Clark
Eric befriends an exchange student, Finn, from the underwater side of town and accidentally eats a member of his family.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Shawn Kalb
The sidekicks vie for a single spot available in Splittsboro’s mysterious and exclusive club called the Cranials.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Shawn Kalb
Vana thinks Eric is hiding something and with Kitty in tow, searches the Maxum Mansion, while sending the boys to the ends of the earth for candy to get them out of the way.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Craig Martin
Pamplemoose actually has a date, so he needs someone to housesit. And since no one else wants to do it, Eric, Trevor, Vana and Kitty get roped into spending the night in Pamplemoose’s haunted mansion.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Craig Martin
Eric has never had a good school picture taken, so he’s determined to get one this year. All he has to do is make it to school without getting pummeled, torn by monkeys, or slimed. It’s a lot harder than it sounds.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Andrew Harrison
Seeing Allan Amazing’s amazing life tower over his own makes Eric jealous. And he’s going to do something about it - switch bodies with Allan so he can finally see what it feels like to be amazing. Turns out, not so great.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Richard Clark
Trevor accidentally saves Pamplemoose’s life, putting him in the surly teacher’s good graces. As the rest of Splittsboro shower their newest hero, Trevor, with praise, Eric tries to expose his friend for the fraud that he is.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Mark Steinberg
Eric and Trevor go back in time to retake a test.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Craig Martin
The best field trip of the year is coming up, and all Eric needs is a signature so he can go. But Maxum Brain is taking a day off, and Eric has no other way of getting guardian approval. He and Trevor try to track down a Maxum Brain that definitely does not want to be found before the day at the amusement park is over.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Dave Dias
It’s Sidekick day, the one day of the year that sidekicks get to lord over their super heroes. And all goes well until Eric enjoys it a little too much and all the supers decide to quit the supering business.
Director: Joey So, Kerry Sargent
Writer: Heather Jackson
On a field trip to an archaeological dig site, Eric accidentally un freezes the world’s first super villain, who immediately kidnaps Kitty and tries to destroy the city with his dinosaur army.
Director: Joey So, Kerry Sargent
Writer: Mark Steinberg
A breakthrough in technology has rendered sidekicks obsolete. Robots can do everything a sidekick can do, just way better. At first everyone is happy they don’t have to work anymore, but soon they start to want their old life back. And when the robots becomes so efficient they put both supers and villains out of business, Eric leads the charge to take their town back.
Director: Joey So, Kerry Sargent
Writer: Dan Williams, Lienne Sawatsky
Vana and Kitty are babysitting a baby super, but it’s not going well.
Director: Joey So, Kerry Sargent
Writer: Heather Jackson
No one wants Eric and Mandy to hang out together. Good and Evil just shouldn’t mix. But, they like hanging out, so they disregard their orders to stay away from one another, and meet up. As long as they stay one step ahead of the angry mob looking for them, they should be fine.
Director: Joey So, Kerry Sargent
Writer: Richard Clark
The gang are contestants on the world’s most popular gameshow, Sidekick Sideshow, the show where Sidekicks are pummeled in the hopes of being named Top Sidekick.
Director: Joey So
Writer: Shawn Kalb