My favourite SpongeBob SquarePants episodes
Episodes that I either think are a 10 wholly, or that have at least one 10/10 segment in them
Not in any particular order except for 'Have You Seen This Snail?' which is my favourite episode of all time.
Not in any particular order except for 'Have You Seen This Snail?' which is my favourite episode of all time.
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- DirectorVincent WallerStarsAmy PoehlerTom KennyBill FagerbakkeHave You Seen This Snail?: While trying to beat a paddle-ball world record, SpongeBob forgets to feed Gary-for several weeks. So Gary runs away to downtown Bikini Bottom where he is taken in by a kindly old woman who confuses him with one of her many deceased pets. Once SpongeBob realizes that he has neglected Gary, he sets out in a town-wide search for him. Meanwhile, as Gary is wrapped in comfy blankets and indulged in and endless assortment of snacks, he discovers a very dark secret about this sweet old woman...
- 1999– 23mTV-Y77.4 (681)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownRodger BumpassThe Two Faces of Squidward: Squidward is rushed to the hospital when SpongeBob accidentally slams the door on Squidward's face. He undergoes surgery to have his face fixed to look normal again-but things don't go exactly as planned. Instead of looking like his old self again, the surgery has made him incredibly handsome! His dazzling beauty is making everyone in Bikini Bottom fall head over heels for the new Squidward. SpongeHenge: A very windy day in Bikini Bottom is blowing air through SpongeBob's holes resulting in a chorus of pretty flute-like sounds. This attracts all the local jellyfish who love the music coming out of SpongeBob. But when the jellyfish become a public nuisance, SpongeBob tries to lure them out of town by moving his home to a faraway cave.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y77.0 (555)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerClancy Brown20,000 Patties Under the Sea: SpongeBob and Mr. Krabs turn an old submarine into a mobile Krusty Krab. Not to be undone by his competitor's new gimmick, Plankton responds with his own traveling Chum Bucket, and the two rival restaurants engage in an undersea battle complete with torpedoes, a giant sea monster and chum. The Battle of Bikini Bottom: When Patrick and SpongeBob discover they have clashing views on cleanliness, their disagreement blows up into an epic battle. Is it possible for a soap-lover like SpongeBob to ever be friends with a dirt-monger like Patrick?
- 1999– 23mTV-Y77.4 (598)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsCarlos AlazraquiDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownThe Krusty Sponge: SpongeBob becomes the latest local obsession after a notable food critic gives him high ratings. Now Mr. Krabs is looking to cash in on the fad by making everything in the Krusty Krab Sponge-themed. Sing a Song of Patrick: SpongeBob helps Patrick get his song some air time at the local radio station. But the song Patrick wrote is so bad, an angry mob attacks him.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y77.5 (657)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassBorn to be Wild: SpongeBob hears that a ferocious biker gang is coming to town, only no one in Bikini Bottom seems bothered by the news. So SpongeBob dons his leather jacket, warms up his bike, and prepares to protect the town all by himself. Best Frenemies: A new Kelp Smoothie chain is opening up all over Bikini Bottom. The chain's smoothies are so delicious that soon everyone in town can be seen drinking one. But now that customers already have their smoothie, they don't need to buy a beverage with their Krusty Krab order. This could hurt Mr. Krabs' profits, and if there's one thing he can't stand, it's losing money. So Mr. Krabs forms an unlikely alliance with another member of the food service industry, Plankton, and together the two work to infiltrate the Smoothie shop and uncover it's secrets.
- 1999– 23mG7.2 (793)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerMr. LawrencePaul TibbittStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownMr. Krabs wants to throw a birthday party for Pearl; SpongeBob receives an invitation to take part in a competition.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y7.4 (785)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownPatrick SmartPants: Patrick becomes smart after getting hit on the head. SquidBob TentaclePants: Sandy's experiment turns Squidward and SpongeBob into one body.
- DirectorVincent WallerStarsDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownRodger BumpassSkill Crane: When a Skill Crane is installed in the Krusty Krab, Squidward becomes obsessed with winning a stuffed animal from the machine. It's not long before he spends all of his money and the deed to his house on the Skill Crane-and still he can't win anything. Taking pity on his neighbor, SpongeBob, Skill Crane Champion, teaches Squidward his technique. The lesson works, and Squdward finally wins a prize. With his newfound confidence Squidward gets a little over zealous, and tries to apply his skills to a real construction crane with disastrous results. Good Neighbors: It's Sunday in Bikini Bottom, and all Squidward wants to do is enjoy the last few hours of "me time" before the work week begins. But SpongeBob and Patrick continue to intrude on his perfect Sunday with various activities from their Good Neighbor Club. So Squidward installs a high-tech security device designed to keep his "good neighbors" out. But the device malfunctions, mutates Squidward's house into a giant robot, and rampages through the town.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.0 (1.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorPaul TibbittC.H. GreenblattStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownSpongebob unknowingly snitches on a notorious strangler, who vows revenge. Later, Spongebob and Patrick prank the whole town by pretending to be ghosts.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.0 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgJay LenderPaul TibbittStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownMr. Krabs converts the Krusty Krab into an amusement park. Spongebob, Patrick, and Squidward go camping.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y78.6 (1K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger Bumpass"Born Again Krabs": Mr. Krabs refuses to let SpongeBob throw away a moldy Krabby Patty that was festering under the grill. He tries to pawn it off on customers to save the fifty-two cents he would have lost if he threw the patty away. No-one will eat it. Finally, to demonstrate it's still good, Mr. Krabs takes a bite...and ends up hospitalized for food poisoning. The Flying Dutchman comes to take his soul, but Mr. Krabs strikes a bargain with him - let him return to life and prove he's not cheap, and if he fails, he will spend eternity in Davey Jones' locker. "I Had an Accident": SpongeBob, while sand sledding, breaks his butt! Paranoid for his own safety he becomes a hermit and cloisters himself in his house. Sandy and Patrick do all they can to try and get him to come out, but to no avail. Finally, Sandy pretends she is being attacked by a gorilla, played by Patrick in a gorilla suit.
- DirectorStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownRodger BumpassNew Student Starfish: It's another day of boating school for SpongeBob, and this time, Patrick wants to come along too. Patrick becomes the new student in SpongeBob's class, and from his introduction, begins getting SpongeBob in trouble. Every time Patrick does something wrong, it appears that SpongeBob has done it. In retaliation, Mrs. Puff takes gold stars off of SpongeBob's "Good Noodle" chart. Spongebob begins to seriously resent Patrick, to the point where the two of them fight and end up in detention. In the process, the light bulb keeping the class science project egg, Roger, alive, burns out. Patrick and SpongeBob have to put aside their differences and work together to save Roger. Clams: It's another day at the Krusty Krab when a random customer provides Mr. Krabs of his one millionth dollar! To celebrate, he takes SpongeBob and Squidward on a clam fishing trip. An over eager SpongeBob accidentally hooks the dollar with his fishing line and throws it out into the water - where a giant clam eats it! Mr. Krabs becomes obsessed and desperately tries to regain his lost dollar. His mental capacity deteriorates until finally the clam reappears and he retrieves his dollar with a brave and death-defying stunt.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y9.1 (1.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorWalt DohrnPaul TibbittStarsLori AlanCarlos AlazraquiDee Bradley BakerWhen Squidward tries to gain access to Spongebob and Patrick's "secret" club, the three of them end up stranded in the woods. Spongebob decides to adopt a wild seahorse.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.5 (2.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassSpongebob and Patrick sell chocolate bars to make money. / Barnacleboy turns evil to protest Mermaidman treating him like a child.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y9.5 (2K)TV EpisodeDirectorC.H. GreenblattAaron SpringerStarsTom KennySteve KehelaBill FagerbakkeSpongebob and Patrick spill paint on Mr. Krabs' first dollar. / Instructional spoof episode of everything about the Krusty Krab Restauraunt.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y8.9 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgStarsDee Bradley BakerRodney BingenheimerClancy BrownKrab Borg: SpongeBob stays up late one night watching a sci-fi film where robots take over the world. He comes to work paranoid and Squidward scoffs at him. Through a series of wild coincidences, SpongeBob gets it in his head that Mr. Krabs is a robot and convinces Squidward the same thing, too. In a paranoid fit, SpongeBob and Squidward tie up Mr. Krabs and interrogate him as to where he has put the real Mr. Krabs. Mr. Krabs tries to convince him that it is him, but Squidward and SpongeBob are too deeply involved in the fantasy and abuse Mr. Krabs in order to get the information. In the end, Squidward asks SpongeBob how the movie ended. SpongeBob confesses that in the end of the movie, the robot wasn't a robot after all but a real person. Mr. Krabs yells "I told you so". SpongeBob splits and Squidward is left taking the blame for it all. Rock-a-Bye Bivalve: SpongeBob and Patrick find an abandoned baby clam and decided to rear the child as their own. SpongeBob takes on the role of mother, while Patrick becomes the Father who goes to work (under his rock to watch TV with a briefcase full of doughnuts) all day. When the stress of motherhood begins to get to SpongeBob, and he asks Patrick for help, Patrick restates that he has to go to work. He spends less and less time at home and Patrick and SpongeBob fight more and more. When SpongeBob finds out where Patrick has really been spending all of his time, he is livid, but their baby clam has grown up and is ready to fly away on its own. Patrick and SpongeBob put aside their differences to watch their child fly away.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y8.7 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgAaron SpringerStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassPlankton uses one of his devices to get a glance into the life of Mr. Krabs, which is not all that he expects it to be; After being mistaken for a lifeguard by Larry, SpongeBob must protect his lie a well as the safety of the beach goers.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y9.0 (1.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorJay LenderPaul TibbittStarsDee Bradley BakerClancy BrownRodger BumpassSpongebob tries to get into the Salty Spitoon, the toughest club in town. Squidward must turn the Krusty Krab into a five-star restaurant in order to impress his nemesis, Squilliam Fancyson.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y78.7 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgAaron SpringerStarsTom KennyRodger BumpassClancy BrownAs Seen on TV: Krabs makes a low budget commercial and SpongeBob is in it for one second. After the commercial airs once at three in the morning, a blind man recognizes SpongeBob. SpongeBob's head blows up and he tells Mr. Krabs that he is going to have to quit the Krusty Krab now that he's a big famous star. Spongebob is convinced that his public needs him. When his public demands that they see him frying Krabby Patties, SpongeBob doesn't think he's anyone to deny them. He ends up cooking patties just like he always has. Can You Spare a Dime?: Squidward is fed up with Mr. Krab's insults and he quits, bragging about how easy it will be to find another job. But of course, it's not and Squidward falls upon hard times. He goes though all his savings and is dirt poor. Having no where else to turn, he asks SpongeBob if he can crash at the Pineapple for awhile, just until he gets back on his feet. SpongeBob's heart goes out to him, but soon Squidward takes advantage of SpongeBob's hospitality and becomes the house guest who has completely overstayed his welcome. SpongeBob has to beg Mr. Krabs to hire Squidward back at the Krusty Krab.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.3 (1.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgJay LenderDan PovenmireStarsTom KennyRodger BumpassBill FagerbakkeThe Krusty Krab is open for 24 hours a day to make more money, and Squidward scares Spongebob with the "hash slinging slasher."/ Ms. Puff comes to the Krusty Krab and Mr. Krabs gets Spongebob's help to woo her.
- DirectorStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassBelieving a health inspector to be an impostor Spongebob and Me, Krabs create a disgusting Krabby Patty to feed him; SpongeBob and Patrick play with a box.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.2 (1.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorWalt DohrnStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassAfter Mr. Krabs loses a card game to Plankton, Spongebob is forced to work at the Chum Bucket. Later, Spongebob and Patrick discover a magic pencil that brings anything they draw with it to life.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y8.6 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorJay LenderAaron SpringerStarsLori AlanCarlos AlazraquiDee Bradley BakerMermaidman and Barnacleboy IV: Mermaidman and Barnacleboy are eating at the Krusty Krab when Mermaidman accidentally drops his utility belt. SpongeBob finds the belt and can't resist it. He takes it home and tries it on. He plays being Mermaidman for a while and starts touching the buttons. When Patrick comes over he accidentally shrinks him with his laser-shrinking button. When Squidward hears the noise and comes to complain, SpongeBob accidentally shrinks him too. Panicked, he ends up shrinking all of Bikini Bottom. Embarrassed, he has no choice but to go to Mermaidman, confess that he played with the belt and shrank everyone. At least he'll know which button makes everyone big again. But Mermaidman can't remember so SpongeBob ends up shrinking the whole town so everything seems back to normal. Doing Time: During a boating lesson with Mrs. Puff, SpongeBob loses control of his boat and crashes it into a juice truck and a senior citizens home. Mrs. Puff confesses that she is responsible for SpongeBob, so the police throw her in jail. SpongeBob is determined to free his teacher who he feels was wrongfully imprisoned. But Mrs. Puff is having a wonderful time. At last she can relax without having to worry about accompanying SpongeBob on any more harrowing boating lessons ever again-that is until SpongeBob and Patrick sneak into the jail and attempt to break her out.
- DirectorStephen HillenburgJay LenderStarsLori AlanDee Bradley BakerRodger BumpassSquidward is forced to eat a Krabby Patty; A large and mean new student joins Mrs. Puff's boating class and immediately decides that he wants to cause bodily harm to SpongeBob.
- 1999– 23mTV-Y79.2 (1.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassSpongebob and Patrick learn a curse word and begin using it frequently. Squidward decides to teach an art class, but Spongebob is his only student.
- DirectorWalt DohrnAaron SpringerPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassCuriosity is killing Spongebob as he tries to invite out what is in the box that Patrick keeps with him: Squidward wants to form a marching band.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y78.9 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgJay LenderAaron SpringerStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassPre-Hibernation Week: SpongeBob hides from Sandy. Life of Crime: SpongeBob and Patrick borrow a balloon from a store and accidentally pop it.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y78.7 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorWalt DohrnAaron SpringerPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeCarolyn LawrenceSurvival of the Idiots: SpongeBob and Patrick sneak into the Treedome. Dumped: Gary goes to Patrick, and SpongeBob becomes jealous.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y78.8 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen HillenburgJay LenderStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeClancy BrownPatrick tries to win an award. / SpongeBob gets a new friend.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y78.6 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorWalt DohrnAaron SpringerPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeClancy BrownSpongebob's breath starts to stink. / Mr. Krabs employs his daughter at the Krusty Krab.
- 1999– 25mTV-Y78.7 (1.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorSherm CohenStephen HillenburgStarsJohn LurieJim JarmuschTom KennyHooky: When the mysterious "hooks" (fishing, that is) suddenly appear in Bikini Bottom, Mr. Krabs warns SpongeBob to stay away from them. Despite Mr. Krabs' scary tales of sea creatures winding up in gift shops or packed cans, Patrick convinces SpongeBob that there's no risk and the boys tempt fate by riding the hooks and jumping off for fun. Mermaidman and Barnacleboy II: SpongeBob wins the big prize from his favorite TV show, "The Adventures of Mermaidman and Barnacleboy" - The Conch Signal! Now he can summon the semi-retired super heroes whenever there's an emergency. Rather than keep getting signals for "emergencies" like opening jars, the duo take SpongeBob along for their patrol to see what real crime fighting is all about.
- DirectorStephen HillenburgAaron SpringerStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeClancy BrownSpongeBob and Patrick try to help Sandy out when she feels homesick. / Plankton tries to get SpongeBob to be mean.
- DirectorAlan SmartStephen HillenburgPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyRodger BumpassBill FagerbakkeNature Pants: After suffering through some unusually rough days at work, SpongeBob decides to leave his industrialized life and "live off the land" with the jellyfish in JellyFish Fields. A rough day on the job, however, is nothing compared to a rough day of trying survive in nature amongst the jellyfish. SpongeBob is forced endure cold nights, bad food, and being pursued by the jellyfishing Patrick! Opposite Day: Fed up with SpongeBob and Patrick, Squidward decides to sell his house and move. Worried no one will buy it if they see what their neighbors will be really like, Squidward fools them into thinking it's 'opposite day,' and they must do the opposite of their usual behavior. No such luck, however. With those two, the opposite of crazy is still crazy.
- DirectorStephen HillenburgAlan SmartPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyRodger BumpassBill FagerbakkeBubblestand: SpongeBob blows bubbles. Ripped Pants: SpongeBob accidentally tears his pants.
- 1999– 24mTV-Y76.9 (534)TV EpisodeDirectorVincent WallerStarsLori AlanClancy BrownRodger BumpassSpongicus: Plankton has demolished the Chum Bucket! In its place, he has built a Roman coliseum and announces there will be a gladiator show, which means togas, chariots, and ferocious lionfish. And on top of all that, it's free! No one in Bikini Bottom can resist, not even Mr. Krabs! Suction Cup Symphony: The Bikini Bottom Symphony is accepting submissions for their composition contest, and Squidward is determined to win. He immediately gets to work on his masterpiece, but when SpongeBob and Patrick keep disrupting Squidward's concentration, it looks like they might ruin his chance at musical stardom.