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SpongeBob SquarePants is an Americananimatedtelevision series created bymarine biologist andanimatorStephen Hillenburg that premiered onNickelodeon on May 1, 1999.[1] The series is set in the fictionalunderwater city of Bikini Bottom, and centers on the adventures and endeavors ofSpongeBob SquarePants, an enthusiastic and optimisticsea sponge. Many of the ideas for the show originated in an unpublished, educational comic book titledThe Intertidal Zone, which Hillenburg created in the mid-1980s. He began developingSpongeBob SquarePants into a television series in 1996 after the cancellation ofRocko's Modern Life, another Nickelodeon television series that Hillenburg previously directed.[2][3]
As of June 27, 2025,[update] 321 episodes ofSpongeBob SquarePants have aired, currently in its sixteenth season. The fifteenth season consisted of 13 episodes. A sixteenth season premiered on June 27, 2025.[4]The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, a feature-length film, was released in theaters on November 19, 2004, and grossed over US$140 million worldwide.[5]Atlantis SquarePantis, a television film guest starringDavid Bowie, debuted as part of the fifth season.[6] In 2009, Nickelodeon celebrated the show's tenth anniversary withSquare Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants andSpongeBob's Truth or Square.[7][8]The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, astand-alone sequel, was released in theaters on February 6, 2015, and grossed over US$324 million worldwide.[9] In 2019, Nickelodeon celebrated the show's twentieth anniversary withSpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout, a television film.
Episodes ofSpongeBob SquarePants have been nominated for a variety of different awards, including 17Annie Awards (with six wins),[10] 17Golden Reel Awards (with eight wins),[11] 15Emmy Awards (with one win),[12] 23Kids' Choice Awards (with 22 wins),[13] and fourBAFTA Children's Awards (with two wins).[14] Several compilation DVDs have been released. In addition, the first fourteen seasons have been released onDVD, and are available for Regions 1, 2 and 4 as ofNovember 19, 2024.[15][16][17]
| Season | Episodes | Segments | Originally released | Average viewership (millions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||||
| 1 | 20 | 41 | May 1, 1999 (1999-05-01) | March 3, 2001 (2001-03-03) | 2.65 | |
| 2 | 20 | 39 | October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20) | July 26, 2003 (2003-07-26) | 2.88 | |
| 3 | 20 | 37 | October 5, 2001 (2001-10-05) | October 11, 2004 (2004-10-11) | 4.42 | |
| 4 | 20 | 38 | May 6, 2005 (2005-05-06) | July 24, 2007 (2007-07-24) | 3.86 | |
| 5 | 20 | 41 | February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19) | July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19) | 4.11 | |
| 6 | 26 | 47 | March 3, 2008 (2008-03-03) | July 5, 2010 (2010-07-05) | 4.09 | |
| 7 | 26 | 50 | July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19) | June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11) | 4.54 | |
| 8 | 26 | 47 | March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26) | December 6, 2012 (2012-12-06) | 3.26 | |
| 9 | 26 | 11 | 20 | July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21) | March 29, 2015 (2015-03-29) | 2.79 |
| 15 | 29 | July 16, 2015 (2015-07-16) | February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20) | |||
| 10 | 11 | 22 | October 15, 2016 (2016-10-15) | December 2, 2017 (2017-12-02) | 1.95 | |
| 11 | 26 | 50 | June 24, 2017 (2017-06-24) | November 25, 2018 (2018-11-25) | 1.54 | |
| 12 | 26 | 48 | November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11) | April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29) | 0.95 | |
| 13 | 26 | 52 | October 22, 2020 (2020-10-22) | November 1, 2023 (2023-11-01) | 0.31 | |
| 14 | 13[a] | 21 | November 2, 2023 (2023-11-02) | December 2, 2024 (2024-12-02) | 0.17 | |
| 15 | 13 | 26 | July 24, 2024 (2024-07-24) | June 20, 2025 (2025-06-20) | TBA | |
| 16 | 13 | 22 | June 27, 2025 (2025-06-27) | TBA | TBA | |
The eleventh season ofSpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (50 segments), which are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [18][19] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [18][19] | Prod. code [20] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | 1 | "Cave Dwelling Sponge" | Alan Smart(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by :Mr. Lawrence | September 23, 2017 (2017-09-23) | 325–1102 | 1.92[21] |
| "The Clam Whisperer" | Bob Jaques(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by :Ben Gruber | 325–1106 | ||||
| 217 | 2 | "Spot Returns" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman | June 24, 2017 (2017-06-24) | 325–1101 | 1.96[22] |
| "The Check-Up" | 325–1103 | ||||||
| 218 | 3 | "Spin the Bottle" | Bob Jaques(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by :Kaz | July 16, 2017 (2017-07-16) | 325–1107 | 1.99[23] |
| "There's a Sponge in My Soup" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Kaz | November 7, 2017 (2017-11-07) | 325–1104 | 1.46[24] | ||
| 219 | 4 | "Man Ray Returns" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Kaz | September 30, 2017 (2017-09-30) | 325–1115 | 2.07[25] |
| "Larry the Floor Manager" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Ben Gruber | 325–1105 | ||||
| 220 | 5 | "The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom" | Mark Caballero and Seamus Walsh Tom Yasumi(timing) Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante andSally Cruikshank Written by : Mr. Lawrence | October 13, 2017 (2017-10-13) | 325–1109 | 2.21[26] |
| 325–1110 | |||||||
| 221 | 6 | "No Pictures Please" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 6, 2017 (2017-11-06) | 325–1117 | 1.84[27] |
| "Stuck on the Roof" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Andrew Goodman | 325–1108 | ||||
| 222 | 7 | "Krabby Patty Creature Feature" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Chris Allison and Ryan Kramer Written by : Chris Allison, Ryan Kramer and Kaz | October 21, 2017 (2017-10-21) | 325–1119 | 1.99[28] |
| "Teacher's Pests" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Ben Gruber | 325–1118 | ||||
| 223 | 8 | "Sanitation Insanity" | Alan Smart(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Ben Gruber | May 7, 2018 (2018-05-07) | 325–1111 | 1.35[29] |
| "Bunny Hunt" | Bob Jaques(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | March 30, 2018 (2018-03-30) | 325–1114 | 1.44[30] | ||
| 224 | 9 | "Squid Noir" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman | November 10, 2017 (2017-11-10) | 325–1122 | 1.86[31] |
| "Scavenger Pants" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by :Luke Brookshier | November 9, 2017 (2017-11-09) | 325–1116 | 1.65[32] | ||
| 225 | 10 | "Cuddle E. Hugs" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Ben Gruber | November 8, 2017 (2017-11-08) | 325–1124 | 1.65[33] |
| "Pat the Horse" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz | December 2, 2017 (2017-12-02) | 325–1129 | 1.83[34] | ||
| 226 | 11 | "Chatterbox Gary" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Luke Brookshier | February 12, 2018 (2018-02-12) | 325–1123 | 1.70[35] |
| "Don't Feed the Clowns" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Mr. Lawrence | 325–1125 | ||||
| 227 | 12 | "Drive Happy" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz | February 13, 2018 (2018-02-13) | 325–1136 | 1.63[36] |
| "Old Man Patrick" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz | February 14, 2018 (2018-02-14) | 325–1132 | 1.63[37] | ||
| 228 | 13 | "Fun-Sized Friends" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Andrew Goodman | February 15, 2018 (2018-02-15) | 325–1130 | 1.97[38] |
| "Grandmum's the Word" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Mr. Lawrence | February 16, 2018 (2018-02-16) | 325–1131 | 1.45[39] | ||
| 229 | 14 | "Doodle Dimension" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Luke Brookshier | March 9, 2018 (2018-03-09) | 325–1133 | 1.30[40] |
| "Moving Bubble Bass" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | March 16, 2018 (2018-03-16) | 325–1141 | 1.35[41] | ||
| 230 | 15 | "High Sea Diving" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz | April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06) | 325–1138 | 1.21[42] |
| "Bottle Burglars" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Luke Brookshier | April 13, 2018 (2018-04-13) | 325–1135 | 1.23[43] | ||
| 231 | 16 | "My Leg!" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | May 8, 2018 (2018-05-08) | 325–1143 | 1.24[44] |
| "Ink Lemonade" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Kaz | May 9, 2018 (2018-05-09) | 325–1142 | 1.31[45] | ||
| 232 | 17 | "Mustard O' Mine" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz | May 10, 2018 (2018-05-10) | 325–1147 | 1.30[46] |
| "Shopping List" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas Written by : Zeus Cervas | September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24) | 325–1140 | 1.08[47] | ||
| 233 | 18 | "Whale Watching" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman | August 6, 2018 (2018-08-06) | 325–1144 | 1.59[48] |
| "Krusty Kleaners" | Alan Smart(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz | August 7, 2018 (2018-08-07) | 325–1151 | 1.40[49] | ||
| 234 | 19 | "Patnocchio" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | August 8, 2018 (2018-08-08) | 325–1146 | 1.22[50] |
| "ChefBob" | Alan Smart(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Kaz | August 9, 2018 (2018-08-09) | 325–1145 | 1.04[51] | ||
| 235 | 20 | "Plankton Paranoia" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Luke Brookshier | September 26, 2018 (2018-09-26) | 325–1139 | 1.18[52] |
| "Library Cards" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence | September 25, 2018 (2018-09-25) | 325–1152 | 1.25[53] | ||
| 236 | 21 | "Call the Cops" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Kaz | September 27, 2018 (2018-09-27) | 325–1157 | 1.19[54] |
| "Surf N' Turf" | Alan Smart(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas Written by : Kaz | November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11) | 325–1156 | 1.40[55] | ||
| 237 | 22 | "Goons on the Moon" "SpaceBob MerryPants" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham and Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz | November 25, 2018 (2018-11-25) | 325–1120 | 1.34[56] |
| 325–1121 | |||||||
| 238 | 23 | "Appointment TV" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman | October 28, 2018 (2018-10-28) | 325–1127 | 1.25[57] |
| "Karen's Virus" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz | November 4, 2018 (2018-11-04) | 325–1112 | 1.20[58] | ||
| 239 | 24 | "The Grill is Gone" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Andrew Goodman | October 21, 2018 (2018-10-21) | 325–1148 | 1.37[59] |
| "The Night Patty" | Bob Jaques(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Luke Brookshier | 325–1150 | ||||
| 240 | 25 | "Bubbletown" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman and John Trabbic | October 28, 2018 (2018-10-28) | 325–1113 | 1.25[57] |
| "Girls' Night Out" | Bob Jaques(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 4, 2018 (2018-11-04) | 325–1158 | 1.20[58] | ||
| 241 | 26 | "Squirrel Jelly" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen and Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz and Zeus Cervas | November 18, 2018 (2018-11-18) | 325–1137 325–1155 | 1.38[60] |
| "The String" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Fred Osmond | 325–1159[c] | ||||
The twelfth season ofSpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (48 segments), including 5 specials, which are ordered according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order. This was the last season that series creatorStephen Hillenburg was involved in, before his death fromamyotrophic lateral sclerosis on November 26, 2018, at age 57.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [61][62] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [61][62] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | 1 | "FarmerBob" | Alan Smart(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by :Luke Brookshier | November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11) | 1.40[55] |
| "Gary & Spot" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | July 27, 2019 (2019-07-27) | 1.21[63] | ||
| 243 | 2 | "The Nitwitting" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong(director) Written by :Kaz | January 13, 2019 (2019-01-13) | 1.05[64] |
| "The Ballad of Filthy Muck" | Alan Smart(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | January 20, 2019 (2019-01-20) | 0.95[65] | ||
| 244 | 3 | "The Krusty Slammer" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | January 27, 2019 (2019-01-27) | 1.24[66] |
| "Pineapple RV" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | July 17, 2020 (2020-07-17) | 0.73[67] | ||
| 245 | 4 | "Gary's Got Legs" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | July 27, 2019 (2019-07-27) | 1.21[63] |
| "King Plankton" | Alan Smart(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Kaz | June 22, 2019 (2019-06-22) | 0.97[68] | ||
| 246 | 5 | "Plankton's Old Chum" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | November 30, 2019 (2019-11-30) | 1.10[69] |
| "Stormy Weather" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by :Mr. Lawrence | June 22, 2019 (2019-06-22) | 0.97[68] | ||
| 247 | 6 | "Swamp Mates" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | April 11, 2020 (2020-04-11) | 0.89[70] |
| "One Trick Sponge" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | ||||
| 248 | 7 | "The Krusty Bucket" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | August 10, 2019 (2019-08-10) | 1.09[71] |
| "Squid's on a Bus" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Kaz | September 28, 2019 (2019-09-28) | 1.28[72] | ||
| 249 | 8 | "Sandy's Nutty Nieces" | Michelle Bryan and Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | June 29, 2019 (2019-06-29) | 0.94[73] |
| "Insecurity Guards" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 250 | 9 | "Broken Alarm" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong(director) Written by :Ben Gruber | July 6, 2019 (2019-07-06) | 1.36[74] |
| "Karen's Baby" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | August 10, 2019 (2019-08-10) | 1.09[71] | |||
| 251 | 10 | "Shell Games" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07) | 0.80[75] |
| "Senior Discount" | Michelle Bryan, Alan Smart, and Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | July 6, 2019 (2019-07-06) | 1.36[74] | ||
| 252 | 11 | "Mind the Gap" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | September 14, 2019 (2019-09-14) | 1.14[76] |
| "Dirty Bubble Returns" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 23, 2019 (2019-11-23) | 1.07[77] | ||
| 253 | 12 | "Jolly Lodgers" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Kaz | March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07) | 0.80[75] |
| "Biddy Sitting" | Michelle Bryan and Alan Smart(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Mark Ackland(director) Written by : Kaz | February 8, 2020 (2020-02-08) | 0.94[78] | ||
| 254[d] | 13 | "SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout" | Jonas Morganstein; Michelle Bryan, Alan Smart, and Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen, Dave Cunningham, and Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante and Fred Osmond(supervisors) Written by : Kaz and Mr. Lawrence | July 12, 2019 (2019-07-12) (Original Version); October 5, 2019 (2019-10-05) (Cut Version);July 17, 2020 (2020-07-17) (Bonus Edition Version) | 1.83[79] |
| 255[d] | 14 | |||||
| 256 | 15 | "SpongeBob in RandomLand" | Michelle Bryan and Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | September 21, 2019 (2019-09-21) | 1.43[80] |
| "SpongeBob's Bad Habit" | Andrew Overtoom(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 257 | 16 | "Handemonium" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Adam Paloian and Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 23, 2019 (2019-11-23) | 1.07[77] |
| "Breakin'" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | September 14, 2019 (2019-09-14) | 1.14[76] | ||
| 258 | 17 | "Boss for a Day" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | July 17, 2020 (2020-07-17) | 0.73[67] |
| "The Goofy Newbie" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong(director) Written by : Kaz | September 28, 2019 (2019-09-28) | 1.28[72] | ||
| 259 | 18 | "The Ghost of Plankton" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | October 12, 2019 (2019-10-12) | 1.00[81] |
| "My Two Krabses" | Michelle Bryan(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | January 18, 2021 (2021-01-18)[DVD 1] | 0.68[82] | ||
| 260 | 19 | "Knock Knock, Who's There?" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Kaz | April 23, 2021 (2021-04-23)[DVD 1] | 0.34[83] |
| "Pat Hearts Squid" | Michelle Bryan(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | July 9, 2021 (2021-07-09)[DVD 1] | 0.56[84] | ||
| 261 | 20 | "Lighthouse Louie" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | January 18, 2021 (2021-01-18)[DVD 1] | 0.68[82] |
| "Hiccup Plague" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | April 22, 2022 (2022-04-22)[DVD 1] | 0.44[85] | ||
| 262 | 21 | "A Cabin in the Kelp" | Michelle Bryan(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Kristen Morrison(director) Written by : Kaz | October 12, 2019 (2019-10-12) | 1.00[81] |
| "The Hankering" | Alan Smart(animation), Adam Paloian(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | November 30, 2019 (2019-11-30) | 1.10[69] | ||
| 263 | 22 | "Who R Zoo?" | Michelle Bryan and Tom Yasumi(animation) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | February 8, 2020 (2020-02-08) | 0.94[78] |
| "Kwarantined Krab" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29)[e] | 0.40[88] | ||
| 264 | 23 | "Plankton's Intern" | Alan Smart(animation) | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | April 30, 2021 (2021-04-30)[DVD 1] | 0.54[89] |
| "Patrick's Tantrum" | Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | February 25, 2022 (2022-02-25)[DVD 1] | 0.42[90] | ||
| 265 | 24 | "Bubble Bass's Tab" | Alan Smart(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Kaz | April 9, 2021 (2021-04-09)[DVD 1] | 0.48[91] |
| "Kooky Cooks" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Bob Camp(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 266 | 25 | "Escape from Beneath Glove World" "Escape from Glove World" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Sherm Cohen and Dave Cunningham(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | January 18, 2020 (2020-01-18) | 1.25[92] |
| 267 | 26 | "Krusty Koncessionaires" | Michelle Bryan(animation), Sherm Cohen(supervising) | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | November 7, 2020 (2020-11-07) | 0.66[93] |
| "Dream Hoppers" | Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi(animation), Dave Cunningham(supervising) | |||||
The thirteenth season ofSpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (52 segments), which are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [94][95] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [94][95] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268 | 1 | "A Place for Pets" | Animation by :Alan Smart | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | October 22, 2020 (2020-10-22) | 0.85[96] |
| "Lockdown for Love" | Storyboarded by : John Trabbic(director) Written by :Mr. Lawrence | |||||
| 269 | 2 | "Under the Small Top" | Animation by : Alan Smart | Storyboarded by : Mike Dougherty(director) Written by :Ben Gruber | April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16) | 0.59[97] |
| "Squidward's Sick Daze" | Storyboarded by : Sarah Visel(director) Written by : Ben Gruber | |||||
| 270 | 3 | "Goofy Scoopers" | Animation by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | February 25, 2022 (2022-02-25) | 0.42[98] |
| "Pat the Dog" | Animation by : Alan Smart | Storyboarded by : Mike Dougherty(director) Written by :Kaz | July 9, 2021 (2021-07-09) | 0.56[99] | ||
| 271 | 4 | "Something Narwhal This Way Comes" | Animation by : Alan Smart Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Piero Piluso(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19) | 0.49[100] |
| "C.H.U.M.S" | Animation by :Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by :Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by :Bill Reiss(director) Written by : Ben Gruber | ||||
| 272 | 5 | "SpongeBob's Road to Christmas" | Animation by : Michelle Bryan and Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Benjamin Arcand | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Kaz | December 10, 2021 (2021-12-10) | 0.44[101] |
| 273 | 6 | "Potato Puff" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : David Thomas(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | April 22, 2022 (2022-04-22) | 0.44[102] |
| "There Will Be Grease" | Animation by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29) | 0.40[103] | ||
| 274 | 7 | "The Big Bad Bubble Bass" | Animation by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | May 6, 2022 (2022-05-06) | 0.39[104] |
| "Sea-Man Sponge Haters Club" | Animation by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Kenny Pittenger(director) Written by :Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 275 | 8 | "Food PBFFT! Truck" | Animation by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | May 13, 2022 (2022-05-13) | 0.38[105] |
| "Upturn Girls" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Ryan Jouas & Keegan Tsetta(directors) Written by : Danny Giovannini | ||||
| 276 | 9 | "Say Awww!" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20) | 0.32[106] |
| "Patrick the Mailman" | Animation by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Nick Lauer & Kurt Snyder(directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 277 | 10 | "Captain Pipsqueak" | Animation by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by :Richard Pursel | July 22, 2022 (2022-07-22) | 0.37[107] |
| "Plane to Sea" | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker & Zeus Cervas(directors) Written by : Danny Giovannini | |||||
| 278 | 11 | "Squidferatu" | Animation by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Storyboard supervision by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker & Fred Osmond(directors) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | October 14, 2022 (2022-10-14) | 0.23[108] |
| "Slappy Daze" | Animation by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Kenny Pittenger(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | ||||
| 279 | 12 | "Welcome to Binary Bottom" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | January 13, 2023 (2023-01-13) | 0.31[109] |
| "You're Going to Pay... Phone" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | ||||
| "A Skin Wrinkle in Time" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | ||||
| 280 | 13 | "Abandon Twits" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | January 20, 2023 (2023-01-20) | 0.32[110] |
| "Wallhalla" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | ||||
| 281 | 14 | "Salty Sponge" "The Salty Sponge" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | January 27, 2023 (2023-01-27) | 0.27[111] |
| "Karen for Spot" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | February 3, 2023 (2023-02-03) | 0.24[112] | ||
| 282 | 15 | "Arbor Day Disarray" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | June 27, 2023 (2023-06-27) | 0.11[113] |
| "Ain't That the Tooth" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | June 28, 2023 (2023-06-28) | 0.13[114] | ||
| 283 | 16 | "Ma and Pa's Big Hurrah" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | March 10, 2023 (2023-03-10) | 0.21[115] |
| "Yellow Pavement" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Eddie Trigueros(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | March 17, 2023 (2023-03-17) | 0.21[116] | ||
| 284 | 17 | "The Flower Plot" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Alex Conaway and Jordy Judge | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | March 24, 2023 (2023-03-24) | 0.30[117] |
| "SpongeBob on Parade" "SpongeBob's on Parade" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Kaz | March 31, 2023 (2023-03-31) | 0.26[118] | ||
| 285 | 18 | "Delivery to Monster Island" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Adam Paloian(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | April 7, 2023 (2023-04-07) | 0.21[119] |
| "Ride Patrick Ride" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | June 19, 2023 (2023-06-19) | 0.21[120] | ||
| 286 | 19 | "Hot Crossed Nuts" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | June 20, 2023 (2023-06-20) | 0.19[121] |
| "Sir Urchin and Snail Fail" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker and Fred Osmond(directors) Written by : Doug Lawrence | June 21, 2023 (2023-06-21) | 0.15[122] | ||
| 287 | 20 | "Friendiversary" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Fred Osmond(directors) Written by : Kaz | June 22, 2023 (2023-06-22) | 0.13[123] |
| "Mandatory Music" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervisig direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Adam Paloian(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | June 26, 2023 (2023-06-26) | 0.18[124] | ||
| 288 | 21 | "Dopey Dick" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Storyboard supervision by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | June 29, 2023 (2023-06-29) | 0.19[125] |
| "Plankton and the Beanstalk" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | July 17, 2023 (2023-07-17) | 0.21[126] | ||
| 289 | 22 | "My Friend Patty" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | July 18, 2023 (2023-07-18) | 0.26[126] |
| "FUN-Believable" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Adam Paloian(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | July 19, 2023 (2023-07-19) | 0.18[126] | ||
| 290 | 23 | "Spatula of the Heavens" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | July 20, 2023 (2023-07-20) | 0.19[126] |
| "Gary's Playhouse" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Kaz | August 7, 2023 (2023-08-07) | 0.31[127] | ||
| 291 | 24 | "Swimming Fools" | Storyboarded by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Adam Paloian(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | August 8, 2023 (2023-08-08) | 0.24[128] |
| "The Goobfather" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | August 9, 2023 (2023-08-09) | 0.20[129] | ||
| 292 | 25 | "SquidBird" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Ryan Kramer(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | August 10, 2023 (2023-08-10) | 0.25[130] |
| "Allergy Attack!" "Allergy Attack" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | October 30, 2023 (2023-10-30) | 0.13[126] | ||
| 293 | 26 | "Big Top Flop" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | October 31, 2023 (2023-10-31) | 0.13[126] |
| "Sandy, Help Us!" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Doug Lawrence | November 1, 2023 (2023-11-01) | 0.08[126] | ||
The fourteenth season ofSpongeBob SquarePants consists of 13 episodes (21 segments), which are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order. This season was split in half with the second half moving to the fifteenth season.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [131][132] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [131][132] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294 | 1 | "Single-Celled Defense" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by :Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | November 2, 2023 (2023-11-02) | 0.19[133] |
| "Buff for Puff" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | November 20, 2023 (2023-11-20) | 0.14[134] | ||
| 295 | 2 | "We ♥ Hoops" We Heart Hoops" | Animation directed by :Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | November 21, 2023 (2023-11-21) | 0.15[135] |
| "SpongeChovy" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by :Mr. Lawrence | November 22, 2023 (2023-11-22) | 0.14[136] | ||
| 296 | 3 | "BassWard" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Mike Bell | November 23, 2023 (2023-11-23) | 0.17[137] |
| "Squidiot Box" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by :Luke Brookshier | February 12, 2024 (2024-02-12) | 0.20[138] | ||
| 297 | 4 | "Blood is Thicker Than Grease" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | July 15, 2024 (2024-07-15)[nb 1] | N/A |
| "Don't Make Me Laugh" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | February 12, 2024 (2024-02-12) | 0.20[138] | ||
| 298 | 5 | "Momageddon" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Mike Bell | February 14, 2024 (2024-02-14) | 0.18[139] |
| "Pet the Rock" | Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | ||||
| 299 | 6 | "Tango Tangle" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | February 20, 2024 (2024-02-20) | 0.16[140] |
| "Necro-Nom-Nom-Nom-I-Con" | Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | February 26, 2024 (2024-02-26) | 0.17[141] | ||
| 300 | 7 | "PL-1413" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | July 15, 2024 (2024-07-15) | N/A |
| "In the Mood to Feud" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Kaz | July 16, 2024 (2024-07-16) | |||
| 301 | 8 | "Mooned!" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | July 17, 2024 (2024-07-17) | N/A |
| "Hysterical History" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | July 18, 2024 (2024-07-18) | |||
| 302 | 9 | "Kreepaway Kamp" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham, Sherm Cohen and Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom and Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond and Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Bobby Gaylor and Mike Bell | October 10, 2024 (2024-10-10) | N/A |
| 303 | 10 | |||||
| 304 | 11 | "Snow Yellow" "Snow Yellow and the Seven Jellies" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen and Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom and Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | November 11, 2024 (2024-11-11)[nb 2] | N/A |
| 305 | 12 | "The Dirty Bubble Bass" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Benjamin Arcand(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | July 22, 2024 (2024-07-22) | N/A |
| "Sheldon SquarePants" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | July 23, 2024 (2024-07-23) | |||
| 306 | 13 | "Sandy's Country Christmas" | Mark Caballero & Seamus Walsh Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas & Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | December 2, 2024 (2024-12-02)[nb 2] | N/A |
The fifteenth season ofSpongeBob SquarePants consists of 13 episodes (26 segments), which are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order. The episodes of this season were originally produced for the fourteenth season but were shifted into this season.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [142][143][144] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [142][143] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 307 | 1 | "Sammy Suckerfish" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | July 24, 2024 (2024-07-24) | N/A |
| "Big League Bob" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | July 25, 2024 (2024-07-25) | |||
| 308 | 2 | "UpWard" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | December 3, 2024 (2024-12-03) | N/A |
| "Unidentified Flailing Octopus" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan, Michelle Bryan and Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | December 5, 2024 (2024-12-05) | |||
| 309 | 3 | "Bad Luck Bob" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | December 9, 2024 (2024-12-09) | N/A |
| "The Sandman Cometh" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Brian Morante and Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | December 11, 2024 (2024-12-11) | |||
| 310 | 4 | "Biscuit Ballyhoo" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan, Michelle Bryan and Andrew Overtoom | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | December 13, 2024 (2024-12-13) | N/A |
| "Student Driver Survivor" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Kaz | December 17, 2024 (2024-12-17) | |||
| 311 | 5 | "Wiener Takes All" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19) | N/A |
| "Stuck in an Elevator" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | December 24, 2024 (2024-12-24) | |||
| 312 | 6 | "Squidness Protection" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | February 14, 2025 (2025-02-14) | N/A |
| "Dome Alone" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | ||||
| 313 | 7 | "Wary Gary" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | February 21, 2025 (2025-02-21) | N/A |
| "Pinned" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mike Bell | ||||
| 314 | 8 | "Jeffy T's Prankwell Emporium" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | February 28, 2025 (2025-02-28) | N/A |
| "A Taste of Plankton" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | ||||
| 315 | 9 | "Smartificial Intelligence" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | March 7, 2025 (2025-03-07) | N/A |
| "Firehouse Bob" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Kaz | ||||
| 316 | 10 | "Pablum Plankton" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | March 14, 2025 (2025-03-14) | N/A |
| "MuseBob ModelPants" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Mike Bell | ||||
| 317 | 11 | "Delivery of Doom" "Delivery of DOOM!" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Danny Giovannini | June 6, 2025 (2025-06-06)[f] | TBD |
| "My Father the Boat" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence | ||||
| 318 | 12 | "Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers?" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Kurt Snyder(director) Written by : Luke Brookshier | June 13, 2025 (2025-06-13) | TBD |
| "A Fish Called Sandy" | Supervising direction by : Ian Vazquez Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas(director) Written by : Mike Bell | ||||
| 319 | 13 | "Making Waves" | Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed by : Eric Bryan | Storyboarded by : Dan Becker(director) Written by : Kaz | June 20, 2025 (2025-06-20) | TBD |
| "Captain Quasar: The Next Iteration" | Supervising direction by : Sherm Cohen Animation directed by : Michelle Bryan | Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond(director) Written by : Andrew Goodman | ||||
The sixteenth season ofSpongeBob SquarePants will consist of 13 episodes (22 segments), which are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their original production or broadcast order. The episodes of this season were originally produced for the fifteenth season but were shifted into this season.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [147][148] | Directed by [b] | Written by [b] | Original release date [147][148] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | "SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up" | Dave Cunningham,Sherm Cohen & Ian Vazquez | Luke Brookshier, Danny Giovannini, Andrew Goodman &Kaz | June 27, 2025 (2025-06-27) | TBD |
| N/A | N/A | |||||
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| The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Stephen Hillenburg | Derek Drymon,Tim Hill, Stephen Hillenburg,Kent Osborne,Aaron Springer, andPaul Tibbitt | November 19, 2004 (2004-11-19) (U.S.) November 14, 2004 (international) | |||||||||
| The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Paul Tibbitt | Story by :Stephen Hillenburg and Paul Tibbitt Screenplay by :Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger Storyboarded by :Luke Brookshier, Mike Cachuela,Marc Ceccarelli, Emma Coats, Joel Crawford,Nick Cross, Heiko Drengenberg, Bob Flynn, Matt Flynn, Dalton Grant Jr., Elizabeth Ito, Tom King,Jay Oliva, Howie Perry,Chris Reccardi,Johnny Ryan, David P. Smith, Eddie Trigueros, and Carson Kuglar | February 6, 2015 (2015-02-06) (U.S.) January 28, 2015 (international) | |||||||||
| The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Tim Hill | Story by : Tim Hill,Jonathan Aibel, and Glenn Berger Screenplay by : Tim Hill Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas, Charlotte Jackson, Charles Klein, Kenny Pittenger,Chris Reccardi, Jason Reicher, Josh Engel, Brian Morante, Fred Osmond, John Trabbic, and Josh Zinman | August 14, 2020 (2020-08-14) (Canada) November 5, 2020 (international) March 4, 2021 (U.S.) | |||||||||
| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants | Derek Drymon[149] | Story by :Pam Brady,Kaz, and Andrew Goodman[150] Screenplay by : Pam Brady andMatt Lieberman[150] | December 19, 2025 (2025-12-19)[149] (U.S.) December 17, 2025[151] (international) | |||||||||
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| Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie | Liza Johnson | Story by :Kaz Screenplay by : Kaz andTom Stern Storyboarded by : Chuck Klein, Jason Dorf, Mark Stanleigh,Steven E. Gordon, Brian Mann,Maddie Taylor, Brian Hatfield, Katie Smith, Dylan Bozic, Eliza Herndon, and Joey Mason | August 2, 2024 (2024-08-02) (worldwide) | |||||||||
| Plankton: The Movie | Dave Needham[152] | Story by :Mr. Lawrence[152] Screenplay by : Kaz,Chris Viscardi, and Mr. Lawrence[152] Storyboarded by : Chuck Klein,Casey Alexander, Benjamin Arcand, Jason Reicher,Clayton Morrow, Luke Allen, Joshua Engel, Delia Gosman, Katie Smith & Thomas Wellmann | March 7, 2025 (2025-03-07)[153] (worldwide) | |||||||||
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