From 1998 until 2002, the Oh Yeah! Cartoons series aired ten Fairly OddParents shorts with a run time of seven and a half minutes each. The series is based on a series of Frederator's Oh Yeah! Cartoons, beginning with the short 'The Fairly OddParents!'. Prior to the creation of The Fairly OddParents, Hartman was working at Cartoon Network on Dexter's Laboratory and Johnny Bravo.
However, these wishes usually backfire and cause a series of problems that Timmy must fix. One day, he is granted two fairy godparents named Cosmo and Wanda who grant him his every wish to improve his miserable life. The series follows the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy who is neglected by his parents and abused by his babysitter, Vicky. The Fairly OddParents is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. Butch Hartman, shown here in 2009, created The Fairly OddParents, which premiered on March 30, 2001.