Buckley's Show

Buckley's Show is a puppetry comedy series created by Canadian puppeteer/writer Jerry Gagnon and Simpsons/Rugrats/Recess writer Peter Gaffney, the series premiered on Disney Channel on September 17, 2004 and ran until TBD, 2008, the series revolves around 12-year-old Buckley Buckerson, who must deal with being in a crazy world filled with puppets as well as living in a wild and crazy family, each episode has a variety segment, whether it's a sketch or a celebrity interview.

The show was conceived in 2001, originally gonna be an animated series by Peter Gaffney, Peter thought that the show would be more interesting with puppets, the show was later pitched to Disney Channel, where it was accepted for a 15-episode season, at the time, Peter needed a puppeteer to help out, later on, Canadian puppeteer/writer Jerry Gagnon approached Gaffney, Gaffney liked Jerry's style of writing and puppeteering, and later on both of them teamed up to help work on the project.

The show premiered on September 17, 2004, receiving positive reviews for it's writing, Simpsons-esque satire, and characters.

The show, unlike most children's shows, has a writing staff consisting of both children's show writers and sitcom writers, both from family and older audience sitcoms, in a 2007 interview, Gagnon and Gaffney said that the reason for the interesting writing staff was because they wanted the show to be aimed for "more than just children".

In 2008, it was announced the show would end after 5 seasons due to Gagnon and Gaffney wanting to pursue other projects.