Cricket is a fictional character portrayed by David Hornsby in the TV series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Gang Exploits a Miracle (season 2), they were 30 years old.
They appear in 25 episodes out of a total of 172 aired so far and have accumulated 4959 positive votes.
The character of Cricket is mainly associated with Mac, Charlie Kelly and Dee Reynolds.
Episodes25
The Gang Exploits a Miracle
episode S2.E7 july 2006Frank tries to cavort the holy crowd when Mac discovers a water stain on Paddy's wall that closely resembles the Virgin Mary.
The Gang Gets Whacked: Part 2
episode S3.E13 november 2007While paying off their debt to the mob, Charlie and Dee try to find a way to make fake cocaine in order to fool them, while Dennis ranks in thousands of dollars being pimped out at the local country club. Mac realizes his position as a mob informant isn't being utilized to its full potential.
The Gang Dances Their Asses Off
episode S3.E15 november 2007After Charlie accidentally puts Paddy's Pub up for 1st prize in a local dance competition, Frank makes the gang participate in the contest. Here, they form alliances and try to cheat the other contestants, as well as themselves, out of first place.
Mac and Dennis: Manhunters
episode S4.E1 september 2008Mac and Dennis pursue the ultimate high of hunting another man by stalking Rickety Cricket, while Dee and Charlie become obsessed with eating human flesh after they come to believe Frank has fed some of it to them.
Who Pooped the Bed?
episode S4.E7 october 2008Frank and Charlie find someone has pooped in their bed, leading Mac and Dennis to join them as they attempt to find the culprit.
The Gang Cracks the Liberty Bell
episode S4.E11 november 2008In order to get Paddy's recognized by the city as a historical landmark, Mac, Dennis, and Charlie flash back to 1776 to tell the tale of the Paddy's crew's involvement in the cracking of the Liberty Bell.
The Gang Wrestles for the Troops
episode S5.E7 october 2009The gang decides to put on a wrestling show for troops returning home while Dee courts a soldier who doesn't seem like the person she's chatting online with.
Mac's Big Break
episode S6.E4 october 2010After Mac wins a radio contest to score a goal on the Flyers' ice, he and Charlie train for the event - badly, while Dennis and Dee start their own radio program.
Dee Gives Birth
episode S6.E12 december 2010Before Dee's baby arrives, The Gang tries to figure out who is the father by throwing a house party for all her former flings.
The Storm of the Century
episode S7.E6 october 2011As a hurricane threatens Philadelphia, Mac, Dennis and Charlie go to a mall to buy supplies and check out the large breasted TV reporter broadcasting from there, while Frank and Dee prepare Paddy's, and its basement bunker, for the storm.
The High School Reunion
episode S7.E12 december 2011The gang attends their high school reunion, at which Dee manages to ingratiate herself with the popular crowd, Charlie and Mac get picked on, and Dennis is ignored by everyone.
Pop-Pop: The Final Solution
episode S8.E1 october 2012Dennis and Dee's Nazi grandfather is wasting away in a hospital, and it's their choice whether to pull the plug or not. Meanwhile, Charlie and Mac go crazy trying to find a dog painting they think has a lot of value.
The Gang Squashes Their Beefs
episode S9.E10 november 2013When some bad blood with old foes compromises their ideal Thanksgiving, the gang decides to make amends by breaking bread with those they've hurt.
Psycho Pete Returns
episode S10.E3 january 2015Mac and Charlie are excited for the return of their old high school friend, Pete, while the rest of the gang fears for his psychotic behavior.
The Gang Goes on Family Fight
episode S10.E8 march 2015When the gang appears on a nationally broadcast game show, Dennis does his best to make a good impression.
Dee Made a Smut Film
episode S11.E4 january 2016The Gang debates modern art after seeing Dee in a smut film; Mac and Charlie enlist the help of Frank and Cricket in order to prove that modern art is worthless, whilst Dee and Dennis adapt his erotic memoirs to prove that it isn't.
PTSDee
episode S12.E7 february 2017After finding out she's a male stripper's "rock bottom," Dee goes on a mission to prove she's the best thing that ever happened to him. Dennis takes over for the stripper with the help of his bag boy, Charlie. Meanwhile, Mac and Frank get sucked into a VR war game that causes Mac to develop his own case of PTSD.
The Gang Tends Bar
episode S12.E8 february 2017It's Valentine's Day and Paddy's is packed with customers. Dennis implores the gang to do one day of actual work but everyone else is distracted by a mystery crate Cricket spotted in the alley. Eventually, the gang becomes convinced Dennis really wants them to work on their relationships and everyone shares their grievances without much resolution.
A Cricket's Tale
episode S12.E9 march 2017A typical day in the life of Cricket, with possible redemption when his family intervenes.
Charlie's Home Alone
episode S13.E8 october 2018It's the weekend of Super Bowl LII from Charlie's perspective. While Charlie searches the back office, Cricket steals the suit leaving Charlie home alone to defend himself.
The Gang Wins the Big Game
episode S13.E9 october 2018It's the most important weekend of their lives and Frank has treated the gang and a crew of their ragtag hangers-on with tickets to see the Eagles in the Super Bowl!
Mac Finds His Pride
episode S13.E10 november 2018Frank tries to recruit Mac for the gang's float for the Gay Pride Parade; Frank comes to the realization that Mac will never be secure with his sexual identity unless he comes out to his father.
The Janitor Always Mops Twice
episode S14.E6 october 2019In the black-and-white noir world of his memory, Charlie navigates the seedy underbelly of Philadelphia as Frank has been "diarrhea poisoned," and it's up to Charlie to clean up the mess.
Paddy's Has a Jumper
episode S14.E8 november 2019While a suicidal man threatens to jump off Paddy's pub, the gang wonders whether they should help the poor man or let him fall to his death.
The Gang Gets Cursed
episode S16.E3 june 2023A series of bad omens leads the gang to believe they are all cursed; they set off to undo the curses and make amends to those they've wronged; Mac meets Chase Utley and invites him for a catch.
- The Gang Exploits a Miracle
- The Gang Gets Whacked: Part 2
- The Gang Dances Their Asses Off
- Mac and Dennis: Manhunters
- Who Pooped the Bed?
- The Gang Cracks the Liberty Bell
- The Gang Wrestles for the Troops
- Mac's Big Break
- Dee Gives Birth
- The Storm of the Century
- The High School Reunion
- Pop-Pop: The Final Solution
- The Gang Squashes Their Beefs
- Psycho Pete Returns
- The Gang Goes on Family Fight
- Dee Made a Smut Film
- PTSDee
- The Gang Tends Bar
- A Cricket's Tale
- Charlie's Home Alone
- The Gang Wins the Big Game
- Mac Finds His Pride
- The Janitor Always Mops Twice
- Paddy's Has a Jumper
- The Gang Gets Cursed
Best moments10
- A typical day in the life of Cricket, with possible redemption when his family intervenes.
- Mac and Charlie are excited for the return of their old high school friend, Pete, while the rest of the gang fears for his psychotic behavior.
- The gang decides to put on a wrestling show for troops returning home while Dee courts a soldier who doesn't seem like the person she's chatting online with.
- While paying off their debt to the mob, Charlie and Dee try to find a way to make fake cocaine in order to fool them, while Dennis ranks in thousands of dollars being pimped out at the local country club. Mac realizes his position as a mob informant isn't being utilized to its full potential.
- Frank tries to cavort the holy crowd when Mac discovers a water stain on Paddy's wall that closely resembles the Virgin Mary.
- When some bad blood with old foes compromises their ideal Thanksgiving, the gang decides to make amends by breaking bread with those they've hurt.
- In order to get Paddy's recognized by the city as a historical landmark, Mac, Dennis, and Charlie flash back to 1776 to tell the tale of the Paddy's crew's involvement in the cracking of the Liberty Bell.
- A series of bad omens leads the gang to believe they are all cursed; they set off to undo the curses and make amends to those they've wronged; Mac meets Chase Utley and invites him for a catch.
- The Gang debates modern art after seeing Dee in a smut film; Mac and Charlie enlist the help of Frank and Cricket in order to prove that modern art is worthless, whilst Dee and Dennis adapt his erotic memoirs to prove that it isn't.
- Mac and Dennis pursue the ultimate high of hunting another man by stalking Rickety Cricket, while Dee and Charlie become obsessed with eating human flesh after they come to believe Frank has fed some of it to them.
- A Cricket's Tale
- Psycho Pete Returns
- The Gang Wrestles for the Troops
- The Gang Gets Whacked: Part 2
- The Gang Exploits a Miracle
- The Gang Squashes Their Beefs
- The Gang Cracks the Liberty Bell
- The Gang Gets Cursed
- Dee Made a Smut Film
- Mac and Dennis: Manhunters