7.2
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Ricky is a fictional character portrayed by Joshua Bassett in the TV series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Auditions (season 1), they were 18 years old.
They appear in all 38 aired episodes and have accumulated 125441 positive votes.
The character of Ricky is mainly associated with Gina, Ashlyn and Kourtney.

Ricky

by Joshua Bassett

character

Episodes38

  • 7.6
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    The Auditions

    episode S1.E1 november 2019
    Ricky decides to audition for East High's fall musical, "High School Musical," in an effort to rekindle his relationship with his ex-girlfriend Nini.
  • 7.6
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    The Read-Through

    episode S1.E2 november 2019
    E.J. is jealous and reeling after losing the leading role of "Troy" to Ricky, and Miss Jenn tells the conflicted leading lady, Nini, to "trust the process."
  • 7.4
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    The Wonderstudies

    episode S1.E3 november 2019
    E.J and Gina are together now and are plotting a big plan while Nini is Confused in her Relationship with E.J.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Blocking

    episode S1.E4 november 2019
    After Nini discovers that E.J. isn't who she thinks he is, Ashlyn gets caught in the middle. Gina and E.J. team up as "wonderstudies," and Ricky gets an unexpected visitor at home.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Homecoming

    episode S1.E5 december 2019
    Miss Jenn organizes a girl's night out with Kourtney and Nini to help Nini shake off the boy drama, while the rest of the theater kids attend the East High Homecoming dance, where Carlos learns to dance like everyone's watching.
  • 8
    /10

    What Team?

    episode S1.E6 december 2019
    When Miss Jenn is placed on temporary leave and rehearsals are put on hold, the students rally together to defend their drama teacher.
  • 8.1
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    Thanksgiving

    episode S1.E7 december 2019
    A rambunctious Thanksgiving "cast party" at Ashlyn's ends with surprising news for Gina, while Miss Jenn and Mr. Mazzara accidentally spend the holiday together at East High.
  • 7.5
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    The Tech Rehearsal

    episode S1.E8 december 2019
    When the cast and crew unexpectedly need to find a new location to "tech" their production, Carlos secures a spooky theater downtown, forcing Miss Jenn to confront old demons.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Opening Night

    episode S1.E9 january 2020
    After months of rehearsals, the theater kids gear up for an unforgettable opening night. But when unexpected audience members show up to shake the cast to its core, will the show "go on" if the Wildcats aren't all in this together?
  • 8.7
    /10

    Act Two

    episode S1.E10 january 2020
    It's Act Two of opening night, and the stakes have never been higher. After last-minute cast changes in Act One - and so much left unsaid between Ricky and Nini - there's more drama offstage than on.
  • 7.7
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    New Year's Eve

    episode S2.E1 may 2021
    Ricky, Nini, Gina, and the Wildcats gather at Ashlyn's for a New Year's Eve party. Miss Jenn runs into the new North High rival theatre teacher her ex-boyfriend - and at the stroke of midnight, shocking revelations come to the surface.
  • 7.8
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    Typecasting

    episode S2.E2 may 2021
    It's Spring Musical audition time. These could either be a beauty or a beast.
  • 7.7
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    Valentine's Day

    episode S2.E3 may 2021
    In a tale as old as time, Valentine's Day is filled with missed connections and mixed signals.
  • 8
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    The Storm

    episode S2.E4 june 2021
    Drama storms through the "Beauty and the Beast" rehearsal.
  • 7.9
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    The Quinceañero

    episode S2.E5 june 2021
    Gina and Seb rally the group to throw Carlos the music and dance-filled Quinceañero he never had.
  • 7.6
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    Yes, And

    episode S2.E6 june 2021
    East High attends an improv intensive after their confidence is shaken by North High's viral video.
  • 7.6
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    The Field Trip

    episode S2.E7 june 2021
    When the Wildcats suspect that North High has stolen a key costume piece, they infiltrate their rival school and end up in a competitive dance-off. Miss Jenn goes face to face and toe to toe with Zack Roy. And an emboldened Nini takes a big risk.
  • 8.2
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    Most Likely To

    episode S2.E8 july 2021
    When the Wildcats are benched from rehearsal for a week, tensions rise to the surface during Career Day. Big Red questions if Ashlyn understands his dreams; Howie makes a surprising move with Kourtney; E.J. shocks his dad with a revelation; and Ricky and Nini visit an old haunt.
  • 7.9
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    Spring Break

    episode S2.E9 july 2021
    When Gina finds herself stranded at the airport over Spring Break, a surprise run-in changes her. Meanwhile, the separated Wildcats find a way to bond over a song during their break, as Ricky finally sees his mom again.
  • 7.4
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    The Transformation

    episode S2.E10 july 2021
    After rehearsals fail, the cast breaks into separate sleepovers to brainstorm ideas. But as countdown to opening nights loom, secrets rise between Nini and Gina, Seb and Carlos have a first fight, and Ricky receives an unexpected call.
  • 8.1
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    Showtime

    episode S2.E11 july 2021
    Its opening night, and Nini hypes up her anxious cast-mates for their performance in front of the judges, but no East High opening night is complete without unexpected visitors, second chances and big decisions about everyone's futures
  • 5.8
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    Second Chances

    episode S2.E12 july 2021
    While the Wildcats head to Salt Lake Slices, Miss Jenn continues to experience tunnel visions over the awards. Mr Mazzara shows his softer side; Ricky reevaluates a party crusher; Gina speaks her truth and Nini makes a life-altering call.
  • 7.1
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    Happy Campers

    episode S3.E1 july 2022
    After a momentous year at East High, the Wildcats head to Camp Shallow Lake for two weeks of fun in the sun. With a high-stakes production of "Frozen" looming and new campers threatening to shake up the Wildcats' dynamic, the campers are in for an unforgettable summer of highs, lows, and "Let It Gos."
  • 7.5
    /10

    Into the Unknown

    episode S3.E2 august 2022
    A reluctant E.J. takes the reins in a surprisingly new role on "Frozen." New campers bring vocal chops - and competition - to the auditions. In Los Angeles, Nini makes a potentially life-changing discovery of her own.
  • 7.3
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    The Woman in the Woods

    episode S3.E3 august 2022
    After the cast list is revealed, the campers embark on Maddox's favorite camp tradition: Newbie Initiation Night. The centerpiece of the night is a spooky tale that sends Gina and Ricky on a quest into the unknown.
  • 7.5
    /10

    No Drama

    episode S3.E4 august 2022
    After a spooktacular night in the woods, the cast of "Frozen" have their first read-through. But the Wildcats are in disarray from Corbin Bleu's documentary crew and a camper's sudden disappearance.
  • 8.5
    /10

    The Real Campers of Shallow Lake

    episode S3.E5 august 2022
    After promising juicy drama for the "Frozen" documentary, E.J., Carlos, and Val plan to turn rehearsals into "The Real Campers of Shallow Lake," but E.J. realizes he may have gone too far when the fake drama pushes some real buttons.
  • 7.6
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    Color War

    episode S3.E6 august 2022
    After an explosive rehearsal, the Wildcats are divided into rivalries for an annual all-camp competition known as Color War.
  • 7.6
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    Camp Prom

    episode S3.E7 september 2022
    A throwback 1970s-themed prom unexpectedly inspires everyone to look to the future.
  • 8.3
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    Let It Go

    episode S3.E8 september 2022
    Nerves run high on the opening night of "Frozen" as the documentary's release quickly approaches.
  • 7.6
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    High School Musical 4

    episode S4.E1 august 2023
    Disney announces that "High School Musical 4: High School Reunion" will be shooting at East High.
  • 7.6
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    HSM v. HSM

    episode S4.E2 august 2023
    The Wildcats contend with High School Musical 3 auditions AND High School Musical 4 rehearsal.
  • 8
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    A Star Is Reborn

    episode S4.E3 august 2023
    High School Musical 4 pulls focus from High School Musical 3 as one of the Wildcats has a star-is-born moment.
  • 7.9
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    Trick or Treat

    episode S4.E4 august 2023
    At Gina's Halloween party, relationships are put to the test and secrets are revealed.
  • 8.3
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    Admissions

    episode S4.E5 august 2023
    With Ricky and Kourtney off to college and the other Wildcats distracted, the musical is in peril.
  • 8.1
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    Trust the Process

    episode S4.E6 august 2023
    The Wildcats revisit the past in order to secure the future of the theater program.
  • 8.6
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    The Night of Nights

    episode S4.E7 august 2023
    Ricky, Gina and the rest of the Wildcats must make big decisions on opening night of HSM 3.
  • 9.2
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    Born to Be Brave

    episode S4.E8 august 2023
    Act Two of HSM 3 Opening Night is shaken up by surprise guests and looming decisions.

Best moments10

  • 7.9
    /10
    86% of the votes

    Blocking

    episode S1.E4 november 2019
    After Nini discovers that E.J. isn't who she thinks he is, Ashlyn gets caught in the middle. Gina and E.J. team up as "wonderstudies," and Ricky gets an unexpected visitor at home.
  • 8.5
    /10
    81% of the votes

    Opening Night

    episode S1.E9 january 2020
    After months of rehearsals, the theater kids gear up for an unforgettable opening night. But when unexpected audience members show up to shake the cast to its core, will the show "go on" if the Wildcats aren't all in this together?
  • 8.6
    /10
    76% of the votes

    The Night of Nights

    episode S4.E7 august 2023
    Ricky, Gina and the rest of the Wildcats must make big decisions on opening night of HSM 3.
  • 8.7
    /10
    72% of the votes

    Act Two

    episode S1.E10 january 2020
    It's Act Two of opening night, and the stakes have never been higher. After last-minute cast changes in Act One - and so much left unsaid between Ricky and Nini - there's more drama offstage than on.
  • 7.4
    /10
    65% of the votes

    The Wonderstudies

    episode S1.E3 november 2019
    E.J and Gina are together now and are plotting a big plan while Nini is Confused in her Relationship with E.J.
  • 8
    /10
    64% of the votes

    What Team?

    episode S1.E6 december 2019
    When Miss Jenn is placed on temporary leave and rehearsals are put on hold, the students rally together to defend their drama teacher.
  • 7.9
    /10
    62% of the votes

    Trick or Treat

    episode S4.E4 august 2023
    At Gina's Halloween party, relationships are put to the test and secrets are revealed.
  • 7.6
    /10
    61% of the votes

    The Auditions

    episode S1.E1 november 2019
    Ricky decides to audition for East High's fall musical, "High School Musical," in an effort to rekindle his relationship with his ex-girlfriend Nini.
  • 7.7
    /10
    60% of the votes

    New Year's Eve

    episode S2.E1 may 2021
    Ricky, Nini, Gina, and the Wildcats gather at Ashlyn's for a New Year's Eve party. Miss Jenn runs into the new North High rival theatre teacher her ex-boyfriend - and at the stroke of midnight, shocking revelations come to the surface.
  • 7.4
    /10
    57% of the votes

    The Transformation

    episode S2.E10 july 2021
    After rehearsals fail, the cast breaks into separate sleepovers to brainstorm ideas. But as countdown to opening nights loom, secrets rise between Nini and Gina, Seb and Carlos have a first fight, and Ricky receives an unexpected call.

Votes per episode

12K
E1
7.5K
E2
9.7K
E3
13K
E4
2.4K
E5
8.9K
E6
2.1K
E7
7K
E8
11K
E9
12K
E10
7.2K
E1
698
E2
1K
E3
499
E4
98
E5
268
E6
177
E7
495
E8
1.1K
E9
5.1K
E10
297
E11
460
E12
704
E1
1.5K
E2
3.3K
E3
751
E4
3.3K
E5
2.6K
E6
911
E7
615
E8
914
E1
799
E2
699
E3
2.3K
E4
891
E5
233
E6
2.7K
E7
936
E8