List of SpongeBob SquarePants episodes (seasons 1–10)

SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg that premiered on Nickelodeon on May 1, 1999.^[1] The series is set in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom, and centers on the adventures and endeavors of SpongeBob SquarePants, an enthusiastic and optimistic sea sponge. Many of the ideas for the show originated in an unpublished, educational comic book titled The Intertidal Zone, which Hillenburg created in the mid-1980s. He began developing SpongeBob SquarePants into a television series in 1996 after the cancellation of Rocko's Modern Life, another Nickelodeon television series that Hillenburg previously directed.^[2]^[3]

As of December 17, 2024,^[update] 310 episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants have aired, currently in its fifteenth season. The fifteenth season consists of 20 episodes.^[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 starring David Bowie, debuted as part of the fifth season.^[6] In 2009, Nickelodeon celebrated the show's tenth anniversary with Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants and SpongeBob's Truth or Square.^[7]^[8] The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, a stand-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 with SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout, a television film.

Episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants have been nominated for a variety of different awards, including 17 Annie Awards (with six wins),^[10] 17 Golden Reel Awards (with eight wins),^[11] 15 Emmy Awards (with one win),^[12] 22 Kids' Choice Awards (with 21 wins),^[13] and four BAFTA Children's Awards (with two wins).^[14] Several compilation DVDs have been released. In addition, the first thirteen seasons have been released on DVD, and are available for Regions 1, 2 and 4 as of December 5, 2023.^[15]^[16]^[17]

Series overview

Season	Episodes	Segments	Originally aired
Season	Episodes	Segments	First aired	Last aired
1	20	41	May 1, 1999 (1999-05-01)	March 3, 2001 (2001-03-03)
2	20	39	October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20)	July 26, 2003 (2003-07-26)
3	20	37	October 5, 2001 (2001-10-05)	October 11, 2004 (2004-10-11)
4	20	38	May 6, 2005 (2005-05-06)	July 24, 2007 (2007-07-24)
5	20	41	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)
6	26	47	March 3, 2008 (2008-03-03)	July 5, 2010 (2010-07-05)
7	26	50	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11)
8	26	47	March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26)	December 6, 2012 (2012-12-06)
9	26	49	July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)	February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)
10	11	22	October 15, 2016 (2016-10-15)	December 2, 2017 (2017-12-02)
11	26	50	June 24, 2017 (2017-06-24)	November 25, 2018 (2018-11-25)
12	26	48	November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11)	April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29)
13	26	52	October 22, 2020 (2020-10-22)	November 1, 2023 (2023-11-01)
14	13^[a]	21	November 2, 2023 (2023-11-02)	December 2, 2024 (2024-12-02)
15	20^[4]	—	July 24, 2024 (2024-07-24)	TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (1999–2001)

The first season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 20 episodes (41 segments, since the first episode has three segments). This is the only season that used cel animation.^[18]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[19]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	1	"Help Wanted"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Derek Drymon; Stephen Hillenburg (director) Written by : Stephen Hillenburg, Derek Drymon & Tim Hill	May 1, 1999 (1999-05-01)^[21]^[22]	PILOT (1997 version) 2515−127 (1999 version)	2.96^[23] 2.14^[24] (HH)^[c]
		"Reef Blower"	Fred Miller & Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Stephen Hillenburg, Derek Drymon & Tim Hill		2515−126
		"Tea at the Treedome"	Edgar Larrazabal;^[26] Tom Yasumi^[d]	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Peter Burns, Mr. Lawrence & Paul Tibbitt		2515−101
2	2	"Bubblestand"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan, Erik Wiese, Stephen Hillenburg, Derek Drymon & Tim Hill	July 17, 1999 (1999-07-17)	2515−105	2.51^[27]^[e]
2	2	"Ripped Pants"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt & Peter Burns	July 17, 1999 (1999-07-17)	2515−106	2.51^[27]^[e]
3	3	"Jellyfishing"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Chris Mitchell; Steve Fonti (director) Written by : Steve Fonti, Chris Mitchell, Peter Burns & Tim Hill	July 31, 1999 (1999-07-31)	2515−103	2.89^[29] 2.24^[30] (HH)^[c]
3	3	"Plankton!"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan, Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	July 31, 1999 (1999-07-31)	2515−114	2.89^[29] 2.24^[30] (HH)^[c]
4	4	"Naughty Nautical Neighbors"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Mr. Lawrence	August 7, 1999 (1999-08-07)	2515−116	2.83^[31] 2.07^[32] (HH)^[c]
4	4	"Boating School"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan Jr. (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan Jr., Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	August 7, 1999 (1999-08-07)	2515−104	2.83^[31] 2.07^[32] (HH)^[c]
5	5	"Pizza Delivery"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Peter Burns	August 14, 1999 (1999-08-14)	2515−107	2.47^[33]
5	5	"Home Sweet Pineapple"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan Jr. (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan Jr., Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	August 14, 1999 (1999-08-14)	2515−124	2.47^[33]
6	6	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Mark O'Hare & Mr. Lawrence	August 21, 1999 (1999-08-21)	2515−119	2.94^[34] 2.17^[35] (HH)^[c]
6	6	"Pickles"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Mitchell & Jay Lender; Steve Fonti (director) Written by : Steve Fonti, Chris Mitchell & Peter Burns	August 21, 1999 (1999-08-21)	2515−111	2.94^[34] 2.17^[35] (HH)^[c]
7	7	"Hall Monitor"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & Mr. Lawrence	August 28, 1999 (1999-08-28)	2515−108	3.08^[36] 2.12^[37] (HH)
7	7	"Jellyfish Jam"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan, Jr. (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan, Jr., Erik Wiese & Peter Burns	August 28, 1999 (1999-08-28)	2515−118	3.08^[36] 2.12^[37] (HH)
8	8	"Sandy's Rocket"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Peter Burns	September 17, 1999 (1999-09-17)	2515−110	2.40^[38]
8	8	"Squeaky Boots"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Chris Mitchell; Steve Fonti (director) Written by : Steve Fonti, Chris Mitchell & Mr. Lawrence	September 17, 1999 (1999-09-17)	2515−102	2.40^[38]
9	9	"Nature Pants"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Mark O'Hare & Peter Burns	September 11, 1999 (1999-09-11)	2515−120	2.54^[39]
9	9	"Opposite Day"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & Mr. Lawrence	September 11, 1999 (1999-09-11)	2515−112	2.54^[39]
10	10	"Culture Shock"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Mark O'Hare & Mr. Lawrence	September 18, 1999 (1999-09-18)	2515−122	2.41^[38]
10	10	"F.U.N."	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Peter Burns	September 18, 1999 (1999-09-18)	2515−121	2.41^[38]
11	11	"MuscleBob BuffPants"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Ennio Torresan, Jr. (director) Written by : Ennio Torresan, Jr., Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	October 2, 1999 (1999-10-02)	2515−123	2.61^[40]
11	11	"Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Peter Burns	October 2, 1999 (1999-10-02)	2515−115	2.61^[40]
12	12	"The Chaperone"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer & Peter Burns	March 8, 2000 (2000-03-08)	2515−113	3.23^[41]
12	12	"Employee of the Month"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare, Ennio Torresan Jr. & Erik Wiese; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	March 8, 2000 (2000-03-08)	2515−125	3.23^[41]
13	13	"Scaredy Pants"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Mark O'Hare; Paul Tibbitt (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt & Peter Burns	October 28, 1999 (1999-10-28)	2515−109	2.68^[42]
13	13	"I Was a Teenage Gary"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Chris Mitchell; Steve Fonti (director) Written by : Steve Fonti, Chris Mitchell & Mr. Lawrence	October 28, 1999 (1999-10-28)	2515−117	2.68^[42]
14	14	"SB-129"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	December 31, 1999 (1999-12-31)	2515−129	1.52^[43]
14	14	"Karate Choppers"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Erik Wiese & Merriwether Williams	December 31, 1999 (1999-12-31)	2515−135	1.52^[43]
15	15	"Sleepy Time"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Ennio Torresan Jr. (also directors) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Ennio Torresan Jr. & Mr. Lawrence	January 17, 2000 (2000-01-17)	2515−141	2.89^[44]
15	15	"Suds"	Edgar Larrazabal		January 17, 2000 (2000-01-17)	2515−132	2.89^[44]
16	16	"Valentine's Day"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & Merriwether Williams	February 14, 2000 (2000-02-14)	2515−128	2.75^[45]
16	16	"The Paper"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & Mr. Lawrence	February 14, 2000 (2000-02-14)	2515−134	2.75^[45]
17	17	"Arrgh!"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Vincent Waller; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Vincent Waller & Merriwether Williams	March 15, 2000 (2000-03-15)	2515−130	3.08^[46] 2.14^[47] (HH)^[c]
17	17	"Rock Bottom"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Ennio Torresan (also directors) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Ennio Torresan & David Fain	March 15, 2000 (2000-03-15)	2515−138	3.08^[46] 2.14^[47] (HH)^[c]
18	18	"Texas"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Vincent Waller; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Vincent Waller & David Fain	March 22, 2000 (2000-03-22)	2515−139	3.10^[48] 2.11^[49] (HH)^[c]
18	18	"Walking Small"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Erik Wiese & Mr. Lawrence	March 22, 2000 (2000-03-22)	2515−133	3.10^[48] 2.11^[49] (HH)^[c]
19	19	"Fools in April"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Erik Wiese & Merriwether Williams	April 1, 2000 (2000-04-01)	2515−140	1.78^[50]
19	19	"Neptune's Spatula"	Fred Miller	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & David B. Fain	April 1, 2000 (2000-04-01)	2515−137	1.78^[50]
20	20	"Hooky"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : Vincent Waller; Sherm Cohen (director) Written by : Sherm Cohen, Vincent Waller & Merriwether Williams	February 23, 2001 (2001-02-23)^[51]	2515−136	2.17^[52]
20	20	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender; Chuck Klein (director) Written by : Chuck Klein, Jay Lender & Mr. Lawrence	March 3, 2001 (2001-03-03)	2515−131	2.54^[53]

Season 2 (2000–03)

The second season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 20 episodes (39 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[54]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
21	1	"Your Shoe's Untied"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick & Erik Wiese (also directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	February 17, 2001 (2001-02-17)^[55]	5571–142	2.75^[56] 1.84^[56] (HH)^[c]
21	1	"Squid's Day Off"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Jim Schumann (also director) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	February 17, 2001 (2001-02-17)^[55]	5571–145	2.75^[56] 1.84^[56] (HH)^[c]
22	2	"Something Smells"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20)^[55]	5571–143	2.27^[57]
22	2	"Bossy Boots"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick (also director) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20)^[55]	5571–146	2.27^[57]
23	3	"Big Pink Loser"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & Merriwether Williams	February 3, 2001 (2001-02-03)^[55]	5571–144	2.80^[58]
23	3	"Bubble Buddy"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss & Chuck Klein; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & Mr. Lawrence	February 3, 2001 (2001-02-03)^[55]	5571–148	2.80^[58]
24	4	"Dying for Pie"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt & Erik Wiese; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	January 27, 2001 (2001-01-27)^[55]	5571–147	3.43^[59] 2.42^[59] (HH)^[c]
24	4	"Imitation Krabs"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick & Chuck Klein (also directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	January 27, 2001 (2001-01-27)^[55]	5571–150	3.43^[59] 2.42^[59] (HH)^[c]
25	5	"Wormy"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Jim Schumann (also director) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	February 24, 2001 (2001-02-24)^[55]	5571–149	2.69^[52]
25	5	"Patty Hype"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & Mr. Lawrence	February 24, 2001 (2001-02-24)^[55]	5571—152	2.69^[52]
26	6	"Grandma's Kisses"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Jim Schumann & Octavio Rodriguez (also directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	April 28, 2001 (2001-04-28)^[55]	5571–154	2.09^[60] 1.43^[61] (HH)^[c]
26	6	"Squidville"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	April 28, 2001 (2001-04-28)^[55]	5571–156	2.09^[60] 1.43^[61] (HH)^[c]
27	7	"Prehibernation Week"	Edgar Larrazabal	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	May 5, 2001 (2001-05-05)	5571–151	2.13^[62] 1.44^[63] (HH)^[c]
27	7	"Life of Crime"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & Mr. Lawrence	May 5, 2001 (2001-05-05)	5571–157	2.13^[62] 1.44^[63] (HH)^[c]
28	8	"Christmas Who?" "Patchy the Pirate Presents the SpongeBob SquarePants Christmas Special"^[64]	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick & Erik Wiese (also directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	December 6, 2000 (2000-12-06)^[64]	5571–155 5571–153	2.17^[65]
29	9	"Survival of the Idiots"	Larry Leichliter	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	March 17, 2001 (2001-03-17)^[66]	5571–160	2.81^[67]
29	9	"Dumped"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Caleb Meurer; Carson Kugler (director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Walt Dohrn & Merriwether Williams	May 11, 2001 (2001-05-11)^[68]	5571–161	2.24^[69]
30	10	"No Free Rides"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Mr. Lawrence	April 14, 2001 (2001-04-14)^[55]	5571–162	2.27^[70]
30	10	"I'm Your Biggest Fanatic"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & Mr. Lawrence	April 14, 2001 (2001-04-14)^[55]	5571–159	2.27^[70]
31	11	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Erik Wiese (also director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Walt Dohrn & Merriwether Williams	September 14, 2001 (2001-09-14)	5571–158	3.07^[71]
31	11	"Squirrel Jokes"	Larry Leichliter & Leonard Robinson	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick (also director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Walt Dohrn & Merriwether Williams	September 14, 2001 (2001-09-14)	5571–164	3.07^[71]
32	12	"Pressure"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Jay Lender, William Reiss & David Fain	May 12, 2001 (2001-05-12)^[55]	5571–166	2.36^[69] 1.65^[72] (HH)^[c]
32	12	"The Smoking Peanut"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler (also director) Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Walt Dohrn & Mr. Lawrence	May 12, 2001 (2001-05-12)^[55]	5571–163	2.36^[69] 1.65^[72] (HH)^[c]
33^[f]	13	"Shanghaied"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	March 9, 2001 (2001-03-09) (Extended "You Wish" Speclal); March 10, 2001 (2001-03-10) (Normal 15-Minute Episode)	5571–165	3.09^[75] 1.95^[75] (HH)^[c]
33^[f]	13	"Gary Takes a Bath"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	July 26, 2003 (2003-07-26)^[76]^{[DVD 1]}	5571–183	2.96^[77]
34	14	"Welcome to the Chum Bucket"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, Erik Wiese & William Reiss; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	January 21, 2002 (2002-01-21)	5571–167	5.25^[78] 3.08^[78] (HH)^[c]
34	14	"Frankendoodle"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Headrick (also director) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	January 21, 2002 (2002-01-21)	5571–169	5.25^[78] 3.08^[78] (HH)^[c]
35	15	"The Secret Box"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	September 7, 2001 (2001-09-07)	5571–168	2.96^[79]
35	15	"Band Geeks"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt & Merriwether Williams	September 7, 2001 (2001-09-07)	5571–173	2.96^[79]
36	16	"Graveyard Shift"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Dan Povenmire (also directors) Written by : Mr. Lawrence, Jay Lender & Dan Povenmire	September 6, 2002 (2002-09-06)^{[DVD 2]}	5571–176	3.70^[80] 2.48^[80] (HH)^[c]
36	16	"Krusty Love"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : William Reiss; Jay Lender (director) Written by : Mr. Lawrence, Jay Lender & William Reiss	September 6, 2002 (2002-09-06)^{[DVD 2]}	5571–170	3.70^[80] 2.48^[80] (HH)^[c]
37	17	"Procrastination"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mr. Lawrence	October 19, 2001 (2001-10-19)^[55]	5571–175	3.89^[81]
37	17	"I'm With Stupid"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt; Aaron Springer (director) Written by : C.H. Greenblatt, Aaron Springer & Mark O'Hare	October 19, 2001 (2001-10-19)^[55]	5571–179	3.89^[81]
38	18	"Sailor Mouth"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Merriwether Williams	September 21, 2001 (2001-09-21)	5571–182	2.88^[82]
38	18	"Artist Unknown"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mark O'Hare	September 21, 2001 (2001-09-21)	5571–174	2.88^[82]
39	19	"Jellyfish Hunter"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mark O'Hare	September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28)	5571–181	2.54^[83]
39	19	"The Fry Cook Games"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Dan Povenmire (also directors) Written by : Dan Povenmire, Jay Lender & Merriwether Williams	September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28)	5571–171	2.54^[83]
40	20	"Squid on Strike"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Carson Kugler, William Reiss & Erik Wiese; Walt Dohrn & Paul Tibbitt (directors) Written by : Walt Dohrn, Paul Tibbitt & Mark O'Hare	October 12, 2001 (2001-10-12)	5571–185	2.52^[84]
40	20	"Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender and Dan Povenmire (also directors) Written by : Jay Lender, Dan Povenmire & Merriwether Williams	October 12, 2001 (2001-10-12)	5571–180	2.52^[84]

Season 3 (2001–04)

The third season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 20 episodes (37 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[85]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[86]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
41	1	"The Algae's Always Greener"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director), C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt, and Merriwether Williams	March 22, 2002 (2002-03-22)	5572–188	4.55^[87] 2.64^[87] (HH)^[c]
41	1	"SpongeGuard on Duty"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Mark O'Hare	March 22, 2002 (2002-03-22)	5572–187	4.55^[87] 2.64^[87] (HH)^[c]
42	2	"Club SpongeBob"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Walt Dohrn & Mark O'Hare (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Erik Wiese Written by : Walt Dohrn and Mark O'Hare	July 12, 2002 (2002-07-12)^{[DVD 3]}	5572–192	2.52^[88]
42	2	"My Pretty Seahorse"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Kent Osborne and Paul Tibbitt (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Kent Osborne and Paul Tibbitt	July 12, 2002 (2002-07-12)^{[DVD 3]}	5572–193	2.52^[88]
43	3	"Just One Bite"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	October 5, 2001 (2001-10-05)	5572–194	2.92^[89]
43	3	"The Bully"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director), C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt, and Merriwether Williams	October 5, 2001 (2001-10-05)	5572–191	2.92^[89]
44	4	"Nasty Patty"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kaz (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kaz, and Mark O'Hare	March 1, 2002 (2002-03-01)	5572–195	3.91^[90] 2.65^[90] (HH)^[c]
44	4	"Idiot Box"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	March 1, 2002 (2002-03-01)	5572–178	3.91^[90] 2.65^[90] (HH)^[c]
45	5	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	January 21, 2002 (2002-01-21)	5572–177	5.74^[78] 3.29^[78] (HH)^[c]
45	5	"Doing Time"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director), C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt, and Merriwether Williams	January 21, 2002 (2002-01-21)	5572–186	5.74^[78] 3.29^[78] (HH)^[c]
46	6	"Snowball Effect"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	February 22, 2002 (2002-02-22)	5572–189	3.85^[91] 2.29^[91] (HH)^[c]
46	6	"One Krabs Trash"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kaz (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Mark O'Hare	February 22, 2002 (2002-02-22)	5572–184	3.85^[91] 2.29^[91] (HH)^[c]
47	7	"As Seen on TV"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director), C.H. Greenblatt Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt, and Merriwether Williams	March 8, 2002 (2002-03-08)	5572–172	3.65^[92]
47	7	"Can You Spare a Dime?"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	March 8, 2002 (2002-03-08)	5572–190	3.65^[92]
48	8	"No Weenies Allowed"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	March 15, 2002 (2002-03-15)	5572–200	4.78^[93] 2.92^[93] (HH)^[c]
48	8	"Squilliam Returns"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Heather Martinez & Mike Roth Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	March 15, 2002 (2002-03-15)	5572–199	4.78^[93] 2.92^[93] (HH)^[c]
49	9	"Krab Borg"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Mark O'Hare	March 29, 2002 (2002-03-29)	5572–197	4.58^[94] 2.65^[94] (HH)^[c]
49	9	"Rock-a-Bye Bivalve"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Mike Roth Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Mark O'Hare	March 29, 2002 (2002-03-29)	5572–203	4.58^[94] 2.65^[94] (HH)^[c]
50	10	"Wet Painters"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt & Kaz (directors), Caleb Meurer & Carson Kugler Written by : C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz, and Mark O'Hare	May 10, 2002 (2002-05-10)	5572–202	3.86^[95] 2.60^[95] (HH)^[c]
50	10	"Krusty Krab Training Video"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer & C.H. Greenblatt (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Aaron Springer, C.H. Greenblatt, Kent Osborne	May 10, 2002 (2002-05-10)	5572–198	3.86^[95] 2.60^[95] (HH)^[c]
51	11	"Party Pooper Pants" "SpongeBob’s House Party"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Walt Dorhrn (song sequence), Caleb Meurer, Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Mark O'Hare Merriwether Williams, Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne (Live Action)	May 17, 2002 (2002-05-17)	5572–204	6.32^[96] 3.88^[96] (HH)^[c]
51	11	"Party Pooper Pants" "SpongeBob’s House Party"	Andrew Overtoom		May 17, 2002 (2002-05-17)	5572–205	6.32^[96] 3.88^[96] (HH)^[c]
52	12	"Chocolate with Nuts"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kaz (directors), Carson Kugler, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kaz, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	June 1, 2002 (2002-06-01)	5572–196	4.33^[97] 3.41^[97] (HH)^[c]
52	12	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt & Kaz (directors), Mike Roth Written by : C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz, and Merriwether Williams	June 1, 2002 (2002-06-01)	5572–206	4.33^[97] 3.41^[97] (HH)^[c]
53	13	"New Student Starfish"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt & Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, Heather Martinez, William Reiss, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Mark O'Hare	September 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)	5572–201	3.92^[98] 2.69^[98] (HH)^[c]
53	13	"Clams"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Mark O'Hare	September 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)	5572–207	3.92^[98] 2.69^[98] (HH)^[c]
54	14	"Ugh" "SpongeBob BC"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne Merriwether Williams (Live Action)	March 5, 2004 (2004-03-05) ^[g]	5572–208	5.96^[99] 4.11^[99] (HH)^[c]
54	14	"Ugh" "SpongeBob BC"	Andrew Overtoom		March 5, 2004 (2004-03-05) ^[g]	5572–220	5.96^[99] 4.11^[99] (HH)^[c]
55	15	"The Great Snail Race"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Chuck Klein, Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Joe Liss (TV), Merriwether Williams (DVD)	January 24, 2003 (2003-01-24)	5572–216	4.10^[100] 2.72^[100] (HH)^[c]
55	15	"Mid-Life Crustacean"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt & Kaz (directors), Chuck Klein Written by : C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz, and Mark O'Hare	January 24, 2003 (2003-01-24)	5572–210	4.10^[100] 2.72^[100] (HH)^[c]
56	16	"Born Again Krabs"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Chuck Klein, Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	October 4, 2003 (2003-10-04)^{[DVD 4]}	5572–213	3.60^[101]
56	16	"I Had an Accident"	Frank Weiss	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt & Kaz (directors), Chuck Klein Written by : C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz, and Merriwether Williams	October 4, 2003 (2003-10-04)^{[DVD 4]}	5572–214	3.60^[101]
57	17	"Krabby Land"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbit & Kent Osborne (directors), Chuck Klein, Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Mark O'Hare	April 3, 2004 (2004-04-03)	5572–212	5.40^[102] 3.57^[103] (HH)^[c]
57	17	"The Camping Episode"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Dan Povenmire (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	April 3, 2004 (2004-04-03)	5572–215	5.40^[102] 3.57^[103] (HH)^[c]
58	18	"Missing Identity"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Zeus Cervas, Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	January 19, 2004 (2004-01-19)	5572–209	5.66^[104] 4.07^[105] (HH)^[c]
58	18	"Plankton's Army"	Sean Dempsey	Storyboarded by : Jay Lender & Sam Henderson (directors), Caleb Meurer Written by : Jay Lender, Sam Henderson, and Merriwether Williams	January 19, 2004 (2004-01-19)	5572–211	5.66^[104] 4.07^[105] (HH)^[c]
59	19	"The Sponge Who Could Fly" "Lost Episode"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams Jay Lender and Sam Henderson (Live Action)	March 21, 2003 (2003-03-21)^{[DVD 5]}	5572–217	7.64^[106] 4.33^[106] (HH)^[c]
59	19	"The Sponge Who Could Fly" "Lost Episode"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		March 21, 2003 (2003-03-21)^{[DVD 5]}	5572–219	7.64^[106] 4.33^[106] (HH)^[c]
60	20	"SpongeBob Meets the Strangler"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt, Kaz, & C.H. Greenblatt (directors), Zeus Cervas, Chuck Klein, Carson Kugler, & Mike Roth Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, C.H. Greenblatt, and Merriwether Williams	October 11, 2004 (2004-10-11)^{[DVD 6]}	5572–221	4.61^[107] 3.47^[107] (HH)^[c]
60	20	"Pranks a Lot"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Paul Tibbitt and Kent Osborne (directors), Carson Kugler, Caleb Meurer, & William Reiss Written by : Paul Tibbitt, Kent Osborne, and Merriwether Williams	October 11, 2004 (2004-10-11)^{[DVD 6]}	5572–218	4.61^[107] 3.47^[107] (HH)^[c]

Season 4 (2005–07)

The fourth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 20 episodes (38 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[108]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[109]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
61	1	"Fear of a Krabby Patty"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : C.H. Greenblatt (director), Zeus Cervas Written by : C.H. Greenblatt and Paul Tibbitt	May 6, 2005 (2005-05-06) ^[h].	5574–401	3.81^[110] 2.60^[111] (HH)^[c]
61	1	"Shell of a Man" "Molting"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Mike Bell and Vincent Waller (directors), Zeus Cervas & Brad Vandergrift Written by : Mike Bell and Paul Tibbitt	May 6, 2005 (2005-05-06) ^[h].	5574–402	3.81^[110] 2.60^[111] (HH)^[c]
62	2	"The Lost Mattress"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Mike Bell (director) Written by : Mike Bell and Tim Hill	May 13, 2005 (2005-05-13)	5574–406	3.34^[112]
62	2	"Krabs vs. Plankton"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Vincent Waller (director) Written by : Tim Hill, Mike Mitchell, and Vincent Waller	May 13, 2005 (2005-05-13)	5574–403	3.34^[112]
63	3	"Have You Seen This Snail?" "Where's Gary"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director), Zeus Cervas, Garrett Ho, Brad Vandergrift and Erik Wiese Written by : Aaron Springer and Paul Tibbitt	November 11, 2005 (2005-11-11) ^[i]	5574–404	7.93^[113]^[114]^[115] 4.95^[115] (HH)^[c]
63	3	"Have You Seen This Snail?" "Where's Gary"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		November 11, 2005 (2005-11-11) ^[i]	5574–405	7.93^[113]^[114]^[115] 4.95^[115] (HH)^[c]
64	4	"Skill Crane"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Vincent Waller (director) Written by : Kyle McCulloch, Aaron Springer, and Vincent Waller	May 20, 2005 (2005-05-20)	5574–407	3.26^[116]
64	4	"Good Neighbors"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Mike Bell and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Mike Bell	May 20, 2005 (2005-05-20)	5574–408	3.26^[116]
65	5	"Selling Out"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik C. Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik C. Wiese, and Tim Hill	September 23, 2005 (2005-09-23)	5574–409	2.53^[117]
65	5	"Funny Pants"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	September 30, 2005 (2005-09-30)	5574–410	2.85^[118]
66	6	"Dunces and Dragons" "Lost in Time"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Tim Hill	February 20, 2006 (2006-02-20)	5574–412	8.56^[119] 5.43^[119] (HH)^[c]
66	6	"Dunces and Dragons" "Lost in Time"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		February 20, 2006 (2006-02-20)	5574–413	8.56^[119] 5.43^[119] (HH)^[c]
67	7	"Enemy In-Law"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Tom King, Luke Brookshier, and Tim Hill	October 14, 2005 (2005-10-14)	5574–414	2.08^[120]
67	7	"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy VI: The Motion Picture"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Paul Tibbitt	October 7, 2005 (2005-10-07)	5574–411	2.68^[121]
68	8	"Patrick SmartPants"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Tim Hill	October 21, 2005 (2005-10-21)	5574–415	2.73^[122]
68	8	"SquidBob TentaclePants"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Steven Banks	November 4, 2005 (2005-11-04)	5574–416	3.28^[123]
69	9	"Krusty Towers"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	April 1, 2006 (2006-04-01)	5574–417	5.83^[124] 3.80^[124] (HH)^[c]
69	9	"Mrs. Puff, You're Fired"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Tim Hill	April 1, 2006 (2006-04-01)	5574–418	5.83^[124] 3.80^[124] (HH)^[c]
70	10	"Chimps Ahoy"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	May 5, 2006 (2006-05-05)	5574–426	2.16^[125]
70	10	"Ghost Host"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Tim Hill	May 5, 2006 (2006-05-05)	5574–419	2.16^[125]
71	11	"Whale of a Birthday"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Paul Tibbitt	May 12, 2006 (2006-05-12)	5574–423	2.85^[126]
71	11	"Karate Island"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Steven Banks	May 12, 2006 (2006-05-12)	5574–421	2.85^[126]
72	12	"All That Glitters"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Steven Banks	June 2, 2006 (2006-06-02)	5574–422	3.37^[127]
72	12	"Wishing You Well"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	June 2, 2006 (2006-06-02)	5574–420	3.37^[127]
73	13	"New Leaf"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Steven Banks	September 22, 2006 (2006-09-22)^{[DVD 7]}	5574–425	2.58^[128]
73	13	"Once Bitten"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Steven Banks	September 29, 2006 (2006-09-29)	5574–424	3.05^[129]
74	14	"Bummer Vacation"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Dani Michaeli	October 13, 2006 (2006-10-13)	5574–427	3.10^[130]
74	14	"Wigstruck"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Dani Michaeli	November 17, 2006 (2006-11-17)^{[DVD 8]}	5574–428	2.64^[131]
75	15	"Squidtastic Voyage"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Dani Michaeli	October 6, 2006 (2006-10-06)	5574–431	3.17^[132]
75	15	"That's No Lady"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Steven Banks	November 25, 2006 (2006-11-25)^{[DVD 8]}	5574–430	2.99^[133]
76	16	"The Thing"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Steven Banks	January 15, 2007 (2007-01-15)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–429	3.60^[134] 2.88^[134] (HH)^[c]
76	16	"Hocus Pocus"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Steven Banks	January 15, 2007 (2007-01-15)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–432	3.60^[134] 2.88^[134] (HH)^[c]
77	17	"Driven to Tears"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–434	4.99^[135] 3.34^[135] (HH)^[c]
77	17	"Rule of Dumb"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Dani Michaeli	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–433	4.99^[135] 3.34^[135] (HH)^[c]
78	18	"Born to Be Wild"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	March 31, 2007 (2007-03-31)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–437	4.42^[136] 2.99^[136] (HH)^[c]
78	18	"Best Frenemies"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Dani Michaeli	March 31, 2007 (2007-03-31)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–436	4.42^[136] 2.99^[136] (HH)^[c]
79	19	"The Pink Purloiner"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–440	5.39^[135] 3.41^[135] (HH)^[c]
79	19	"Squid Wood"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Dani Michaeli	July 24, 2007 (2007-07-24)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–438	3.91^[137]
80	20	"Best Day Ever"	Larry Leichliter	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Steven Banks	November 10, 2006 (2006-11-10)	151–507	6.66^[138]
80	20	"The Gift of Gum"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Erik Wiese (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Erik Wiese, and Dani Michaeli	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)^{[DVD 9]}	5574–439	5.39^[135] 3.41^[135] (HH)^[c]

Season 5 (2007–09)

The fifth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 20 episodes (41 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[139]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[140]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
81	1	"Friend or Foe"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mike Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Mike Mitchell, Steven Banks, and Tim Hill	April 13, 2007 (2007-04-13)	151–501	5.91^[141]
81	1	"Friend or Foe"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		April 13, 2007 (2007-04-13)	151—502	5.91^[141]
82	2	"The Original Fry Cook"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, Steven Banks, and Dani Michaeli	July 30, 2007 (2007-07-30) ^{[DVD 10]}	151–503	2.85^[142]
82	2	"Night Light"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Chris Mitchell (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Chris Mitchell, and Steven Banks	July 30, 2007 (2007-07-30) ^{[DVD 10]}	5574–435	2.85^[142]
83	3	"Rise and Shine"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash (director) Written by : Nate Cash and Steven Banks	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)	151–504–4	5.34^[135]
		"Waiting"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Steven Banks	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)	151–504–7	5.34^[135]
		"Fungus Among Us"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	September 29, 2007 (2007-09-29) ^{[DVD 10]}	151–505	2.26^[143]
84	4	"Spy Buddies"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Dani Michaeli	July 23, 2007 (2007-07-23) ^{[DVD 10]} ^{[DVD 11]}	151–506	4.93^[144]
		"Boat Smarts"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel		151–508–4
		"Good Ol' Whatshisname"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli (TV),^[145] Richard Pursel (DVD)		151–508–7
85	5	"New Digs"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Richard Pursel	July 25, 2007 (2007-07-25) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–510	3.90^[137]
85	5	"Krabs à la Mode"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Eric Shaw	July 25, 2007 (2007-07-25) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–509	3.90^[137]
86	6	"Roller Cowards"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	July 27, 2007 (2007-07-27) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–512	3.03^[137]
86	6	"Bucket Sweet Bucket"	Larry Leichliter	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	July 27, 2007 (2007-07-27) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–511	3.03^[137]
87	7	"To Love a Patty"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Eric Shaw	July 26, 2007 (2007-07-26) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–514	3.68^[137]
87	7	"Breath of Fresh Squidward"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Richard Pursel	July 26, 2007 (2007-07-26) ^{[DVD 11]}	151–513	3.68^[137]
88	8	"Money Talks"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier & Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Dani Michaeli	July 31, 2007 (2007-07-31)	151–515–7	3.46^[142]
		"SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier (director) Written by : Luke Brookshier and Richard Pursel		151–515–4
		"Slimy Dancing"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Richard Pursel		151–516
89	9	"The Krusty Sponge"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Eric Shaw	July 24, 2007 (2007-07-24)	151–519	3.91^[137]
89	9	"Sing a Song of Patrick"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Steven Banks	February 19, 2007 (2007-02-19)	151–520	5.34^[135]
90	10	"A Flea in Her Dome"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Steven Banks	August 1, 2007 (2007-08-01)	151–522	2.77^[142]
		"The Donut of Shame"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash (director) Written by : Nate Cash and Dani Michaeli		151–521–7
		"The Krusty Plate"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Tuck Tucker (director) Written by : Tuck Tucker and Eric Shaw		151–521–4
91	11	"Goo Goo Gas"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, and Dani Michaeli	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)^{[DVD 12]}	151–523	4.85^[146]
91	11	"Le Big Switch"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Richard Pursel	September 29, 2007 (2007-09-29)	151–524	2.26^[143]
92^[j]	12	"Atlantis SquarePantis"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Steven Banks, and Dani Michaeli	November 12, 2007 (2007-11-12) (Not Patchy Segments); November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23) (With Patchy Segments)	151–517	8.76^[147]
92^[j]	12	"Atlantis SquarePantis"	Andrew Overtoom			151–518	8.76^[147]
93	13	"Picture Day"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander (director) Written by : Casey Alexander and Dani Michaeli	August 2, 2007 (2007-08-02)	151–529–7	3.33^[142]
		"Pat No Pay"		Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas (director) Written by : Zeus Cervas and Dani Michaeli		151–529–4
		"BlackJack"		Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel		151–525
94	14	"Blackened Sponge"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Greg Miller and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Greg Miller, Aaron Springer, and Eric Shaw	August 3, 2007 (2007-08-03)	151–530	3.28^[142]
94	14	"Mermaid Man vs. SpongeBob"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Tuck Tucker (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Tuck Tucker, and Eric Shaw	August 3, 2007 (2007-08-03)	151–528	3.28^[142]
95	15	"The Inmates of Summer"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Chris Reccardi and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Chris Reccardi, Aaron Springer, and Dani Michaeli	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–534	4.08^[148]
95	15	"To Save a Squirrel"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Dani Michaeli	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–531	4.26^[148]
96	16	"Pest of the West"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Tom King (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Tom King, Steven Banks, and Richard Pursel	April 11, 2008 (2008-04-11)	151–526	6.14^[149]
96	16	"Pest of the West"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		April 11, 2008 (2008-04-11)	151–527	6.14^[149]
97	17	"20,000 Patties Under the Sea"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Chris Reccardi and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Chris Reccardi, Aaron Springer, and Richard Pursel	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–537	4.29^[148]
97	17	"The Battle of Bikini Bottom"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Eric Shaw	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–538	4.26^[148]
98	18	"What Ever Happened to SpongeBob?" "WhoBob WhatPants?"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Steven Banks	October 13, 2008 (2008-10-13)	151–535	7.67^[150]
98	18	"What Ever Happened to SpongeBob?" "WhoBob WhatPants?"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		October 13, 2008 (2008-10-13)	151–536	7.67^[150]
99	19	"The Two Faces of Squidward"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Charlie Bean and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Charlie Bean, Aaron Springer, and Steven Banks	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–540	4.08^[148]
99	19	"SpongeHenge"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Richard Pursel	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–532	4.29^[148]
100	20	"Banned in Bikini Bottom"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Steven Banks	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–539	4.26^[148]
100	20	"Stanley S. SquarePants"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Eric Shaw	November 23, 2007 (2007-11-23)	151–533	4.26^[148]

Season 6 (2008–10)

The sixth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (47 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[151]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[152]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
101	1	"House Fancy"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	June 6, 2008 (2008-06-06)	193–603	3.50^[153]
101	1	"Krabby Road"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Eric Shaw	March 3, 2008 (2008-03-03)	193–602	4.70^[154]
102	2	"Penny Foolish"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	March 7, 2008 (2008-03-07)	193–606	4.68^[154]
102	2	"Nautical Novice"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	March 29, 2008 (2008-03-29)	193–607	4.47^[155]
103	3	"Spongicus"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	March 29, 2008 (2008-03-29)	193–601	4.47^[155]
103	3	"Suction Cup Symphony"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	March 6, 2008 (2008-03-06)	193–605	3.44^[156]
104	4	"Not Normal"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	March 4, 2008 (2008-03-04)	193–604	4.05^[156]
104	4	"Gone"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Steven Banks	March 5, 2008 (2008-03-05)	193–608	3.85^[156]
105	5	"The Splinter"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Sean Charmatz, and Steven Banks	June 2, 2008 (2008-06-02)	193–618	3.77^[157]
105	5	"Slide Whistle Stooges"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	February 16, 2009 (2009-02-16)	193–613	4.51^[158]
106	6	"A Life in a Day"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Chris Reccardi (director) Written by : Chris Reccardi and Dani Michaeli	June 4, 2008 (2008-06-04)	193–616	3.06^[153]
106	6	"Sun Bleached"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	June 5, 2008 (2008-06-05)	193–612	3.41^[153]
107	7	"Giant Squidward"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	June 3, 2008 (2008-06-03)	193–614	3.81^[157]
107	7	"No Nose Knows"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	August 4, 2008 (2008-08-04)	193–617	3.75^[159]
108	8	"Patty Caper"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Eric Shaw	August 5, 2008 (2008-08-05)	193–611	3.60^[160]
108	8	"Plankton's Regular"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	August 6, 2008 (2008-08-06)	193–615	3.58^[160]
109	9	"Boating Buddies"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	August 7, 2008 (2008-08-07)	193–620	3.52^[160]
109	9	"The Krabby Kronicle"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	August 8, 2008 (2008-08-08)	193–622	3.29^[160]
110	10	"The Slumber Party"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Tom King (director) Written by : Tom King and Dani Michaeli	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–623	4.34^[161]
110	10	"Grooming Gary"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–619	4.34^[161]
111	11	"SpongeBob SquarePants vs. The Big One" "SpongeBob SquarePants and the Big Wave"	Andrew Overtoom and Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Paul Tibbitt, and Steven Banks	April 17, 2009 (2009-04-17)^{[DVD 13]}	193–609	5.78^[162]
111	11		Andrew Overtoom and Alan Smart		April 17, 2009 (2009-04-17)^{[DVD 13]}	193–610	5.78^[162]
112	12	"Porous Pockets"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–624	3.93^[161]
112	12	"Choir Boys"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	March 20, 2009 (2009-03-20)	193–626	3.21^[163]
113	13	"Krusty Krushers"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Sean Charmatz, and Derek Iversen	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–627	4.15^[161]
113	13	"The Card"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Steven Banks	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–621	4.15^[161]
114	14	"Dear Vikings"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–631	4.09^[161]
114	14	"Ditchin'"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	November 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)	193–628	4.09^[161]
115	15	"Grandpappy the Pirate"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	February 18, 2009 (2009-02-18)	193–629	3.77^[164]
115	15	"Cephalopod Lodge"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	February 17, 2009 (2009-02-17)	193–625	3.64^[164]
116	16	"Squid's Visit"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	June 4, 2009 (2009-06-04)	193–632	3.61^[165]
116	16	"To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Steven Banks	July 17, 2009 (2009-07-17)	193–634	3.63^[166]
117	17	"Shuffleboarding"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Derek Iversen	February 16, 2009 (2009-02-16)	193–630	4.51^[158]
117	17	"Professor Squidward"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	February 19, 2009 (2009-02-19)	193–633	4.03^[164]
118	18	"Pet or Pests"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	March 18, 2009 (2009-03-18)	193–639	3.18^[163]
118	18	"Komputer Overload"	Alan Smart		March 19, 2009 (2009-03-19)	193–635	3.61^[163]
119	19	"Gullible Pants"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Derek Iversen	June 5, 2009 (2009-06-05)	193–638	3.00^[165]
119	19	"Overbooked"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexender, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	193–637	5.37^[167]
120	20	"No Hat for Pat"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	193–640	4.85^[167]
120	20	"Toy Store of Doom"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Dani Michaeli	March 17, 2009 (2009-03-17)	193–636	3.49^[163]
121	21	"Sand Castles in the Sand"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	March 16, 2009 (2009-03-16)	193–642	4.14^[168]
121	21	"Shell Shocked"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	June 1, 2009 (2009-06-01)	193–641	3.96^[169]
122	22	"Chum Bucket Supreme"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Sean Charmatz (director) Written by : Sean Charmatz and Dani Michaeli	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	193–643	5.09^[167]
122	22	"Single Cell Anniversary"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	June 3, 2009 (2009-06-03)	193–652	3.53^[165]
123^[k]	23	"Truth or Square" "Stuck in the Freezer"	Andrew Overtoom, Alan Smart, and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, Steven Banks, and Paul Tibbitt	November 6, 2009 (2009-11-06)	193–645 193–646	7.66^[170]
124^[k]	24	"Truth or Square" "Stuck in the Freezer"	Andrew Overtoom, Alan Smart, and Tom Yasumi		November 6, 2009 (2009-11-06)	193–647 193–648	7.66^[170]
125	25	"Pineapple Fever"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	June 2, 2009 (2009-06-02)	193–649	4.17^[169]
125	25	"Chum Caverns"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	July 18, 2009 (2009-07-18)	193–644	4.47^[167]
126	26	"The Clash of Triton" "Neptune's Party"	Andrew Overtoom and Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Aaron Springer (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Aaron Springer, Steven Banks, and Paul Tibbitt	July 5, 2010 (2010-07-05)	193–650	5.18^[171]
126	26	"The Clash of Triton" "Neptune's Party"	Andrew Overtoom and Alan Smart		July 5, 2010 (2010-07-05)	193–651	5.18^[171]

Season 7 (2009–11)

The seventh season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (50 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[172]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[173]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
Episodes 1-13
127	1	"Tentacle-Vision"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Derek Iversen	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–704	5.17^[174]
127	1	"I ♥ Dancing"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–703	2.89^[166]
128	2	"Growth Spout"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–705	4.95^[174]
128	2	"Stuck in the Wringer"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Zeus Cervas and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Zeus Cervas, Sean Charmatz, and Derek Iversen	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–701	5.37^[174]
129	3	"Someone's in the Kitchen with Sandy"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–706	5.09^[174]
129	3	"The Inside Job"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19)	223–702	5.17^[174]
130	4	"Greasy Buffoons"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	November 27, 2009 (2009-11-27)	223–709	4.25^[175]
130	4	"Model Sponge"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	November 27, 2009 (2009-11-27)	223–712	4.25^[175]
131	5	"Keep Bikini Bottom Beautiful"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Dani Michaeli	January 2, 2010 (2010-01-02)	223–713	4.28^[176]
131	5	"A Pal for Gary"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	January 2, 2010 (2010-01-02)	223–708	4.28^[176]
132	6	"Yours, Mine, and Mine"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Steven Banks	September 11, 2010 (2010-09-11)	223–711	4.53^[177]
132	6	"Kracked Krabs"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	September 11, 2010 (2010-09-11)	223–707	4.53^[177]
133	7	"The Curse of Bikini Bottom"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	October 24, 2009 (2009-10-24)	223–717	4.95^[178]
133	7	"Squidward in Clarinetland"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	March 24, 2010 (2010-03-24)	223–718	3.68^[179]
134	8	"SpongeBob's Last Stand"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Steven Banks, and Derek Iversen	April 22, 2010 (2010-04-22) ^{[DVD 14]}	223–714	4.76^[180]
134	8	"SpongeBob's Last Stand"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		April 22, 2010 (2010-04-22) ^{[DVD 14]}	223–715	4.76^[180]
135	9	"Back to the Past"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	February 15, 2010 (2010-02-15)	223–710	3.63^[181]
135	9	"The Bad Guy Club for Villains"	Alan Smart		February 15, 2010 (2010-02-15)	223–724	3.63^[181]
136	10	"A Day Without Tears"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Steven Banks	March 22, 2010 (2010-03-22)	223–721	3.64^[179]
136	10	"Summer Job"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	March 23, 2010 (2010-03-23)	223–716	3.27^[179]
137	11	"One Coarse Meal"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	March 25, 2010 (2010-03-25)	223–722	4.19^[182]
137	11	"Gary in Love"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	February 6, 2010 (2010-02-06)	223–720	5.52^[183]
138	12	"The Play's the Thing"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Steven Banks	March 26, 2010 (2010-03-26)	223–723	3.25^[179]
138	12	"Rodeo Daze"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	February 6, 2010 (2010-02-06)	223–719	5.52^[183]
139	13	"Gramma's Secret Recipe"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	July 6, 2010 (2010-07-06)	223–725	3.62^[184]
139	13	"The Cent of Money"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	July 7, 2010 (2010-07-07)	223–731	2.49^[185]
Legends of Bikini Bottom
140	14	"The Monster Who Came to Bikini Bottom"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	January 28, 2011 (2011-01-28)^{[DVD 15]}	223–743	6.05^[186]
140	14	"Welcome to the Bikini Bottom Triangle"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Dani Michaeli	January 28, 2011 (2011-01-28)^{[DVD 15]}	223–742	6.05^[186]
141	15	"The Curse of the Hex"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11)^{[DVD 15]}	223–745	4.45^[187]
141	15	"The Main Drain"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	January 28, 2011 (2011-01-28)^{[DVD 15]}	223–746	6.00^[186]
142	16	"Trenchbillies"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	January 27, 2011 (2011-01-27) (Facebook) January 29, 2011 (2011-01-29) (Nickelodeon)^{[DVD 15]}	223–741	6.55^[186]
142	16	"Sponge-Cano!"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	January 28, 2011 (2011-01-28)^{[DVD 15]}	223–744	6.00^[186]
Episodes 17-26
143	17	"The Great Patty Caper"	Tom Yasumi and Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Steven Banks, and Dani Michaeli	November 11, 2010 (2010-11-11)	223–727	6.10^[188]
143	17	"The Great Patty Caper"	Tom Yasumi and Alan Smart		November 11, 2010 (2010-11-11)	223–728	6.10^[188]
144	18	"That Sinking Feeling"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	July 8, 2010 (2010-07-08)	223–729	2.72^[185]
144	18	"Karate Star"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	July 9, 2010 (2010-07-09)	223–730	3.46^[185]
145	19	"Buried in Time"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Nate Cash and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Nate Cash, Sean Charmatz, and Mr. Lawrence	September 18, 2010 (2010-09-18)	223–726	4.74^[189]
145	19	"Enchanted Tiki Dreams"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Aaron Springer, Sean Charmatz, and Richard Pursel	June 19, 2010 (2010-06-19)	223–732	3.72^[190]
146	20	"The Abrasive Side"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	November 27, 2010 (2010-11-27)	223–734	4.54^[191]
146	20	"Earworm"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	November 27, 2010 (2010-11-27)	223–733	4.54^[191]
147	21	"Hide and Then What Happens?"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	August 9, 2010 (2010-08-09)	223–735	4.38^[192]
147	21	"Shellback Shenanigans"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Richard Pursel	September 18, 2010 (2010-09-18)	223–738	4.74^[189]
148	22	"The Masterpiece"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Steven Banks	October 2, 2010 (2010-10-02)	223–736	3.99^[193]
148	22	"Whelk Attack"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Richard Pursel	October 2, 2010 (2010-10-02)	223–739	3.99^[193]
149	23	"You Don't Know Sponge"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Derek Iversen	August 9, 2010 (2010-08-09)	223–737	4.38^[192]
149	23	"Tunnel of Glove"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	February 12, 2011 (2011-02-12)	223–740	5.01^[194]
150	24	"Krusty Dogs"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	October 9, 2010 (2010-10-09)	223–748	4.58^[195]
150	24	"The Wreck of the Mauna Loa"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	October 9, 2010 (2010-10-09)	223–747	4.58^[195]
151	25	"New Fish in Town"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	January 15, 2011 (2011-01-15)	223-751	4.71^[196]
151	25	"Love That Squid"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Sean Charmatz, and Richard Pursel	February 12, 2011 (2011-02-12)	223-749	5.01^[194]
152	26	"Big Sister Sam"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	January 15, 2011 (2011-01-15)	223–752	4.71^[196]
152	26	"Perfect Chemistry"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	February 26, 2011 (2011-02-26)	223–750	4.78^[197]

Season 8 (2011–12)

The eighth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (47 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.^[198]

No. overall	No. in season	Title ^[199]	Animation directors ^[b]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[199]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
153	1	"Accidents Will Happen"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Dani Michaeli	July 18, 2011 (2011-07-18)	268–801	3.80^[200]
153	1	"The Other Patty"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	June 25, 2011 (2011-06-25)	268–804	3.82^[201]
154	2	"Drive Thru"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	July 19, 2011 (2011-07-19)	268–807	3.68^[200]
154	2	"The Hot Shot"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18)	268–802	3.49^[202]
155	3	"A Friendly Game"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Steven Banks	March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26)	268–803	4.55^[203]
155	3	"Sentimental Sponge"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Mr. Lawrence	April 2, 2011 (2011-04-02)	268–808	3.27^[204]^[l]
156	4	"Frozen Face-Off"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Derek Iversen, Dani Michaeli, and Richard Pursel	July 15, 2011 (2011-07-15)	268–805	5.76^[205]
156	4	"Frozen Face-Off"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		July 15, 2011 (2011-07-15)	268–806	5.76^[205]
157	5	"Squidward's School for Grown-Ups"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Aaron Springer, Sean Charmatz, and Richard Pursel	June 4, 2011 (2011-06-04)	268–809	5.02^[206]
157	5	"Oral Report"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26)	268–811	4.55^[203]
158	6	"Sweet and Sour Squid"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Mr. Lawrence	July 20, 2011 (2011-07-20)	268–812	3.58^[200]
158	6	"The Googly Artiste"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Nate Cash (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Derek Iversen	July 21, 2011 (2011-07-21)	268–810	3.61^[200]
159	7	"A SquarePants Family Vacation"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Aaron Springer, Sean Charmatz, and Derek Iversen	November 11, 2011 (2011-11-11)^{[DVD 16]}	268–815A	3.57^[207]
159	7	"A SquarePants Family Vacation"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		November 11, 2011 (2011-11-11)^{[DVD 16]}	268–815B	3.57^[207]
160	8	"Patrick's Staycation"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Nate Cash, Sean Charmatz, and Dani Michaeli	November 8, 2011 (2011-11-08)^{[DVD 16]}	268–813	3.01^[208]
160	8	"Walking the Plankton"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	November 7, 2011 (2011-11-07)^{[DVD 16]}	268–816	2.97^[208]
161	9	"Mooncation"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Sean Charmatz and Vincent Waller (directors) Written by : Sean Charmatz, Vincent Waller, Steven Banks	November 10, 2011 (2011-11-10)^{[DVD 16]}	268–818	2.83^[208]
161	9	"Mr. Krabs Takes a Vacation"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, Sean Charmatz, and Steven Banks	November 9, 2011 (2011-11-09)^{[DVD 16]}	268–817	3.14^[208]
162	10	"Ghoul Fools"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)	268–819	3.91^[209]
162	10	"Ghoul Fools"	Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi		October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)	268–820	3.91^[209]
163	11	"Mermaid Man Begins"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Sean Charmatz, and Richard Pursel	September 23, 2011 (2011-09-23)	268–822	2.65^[210]
163	11	"Plankton's Good Eye"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Cecarrelli, and Derek Iversen	September 23, 2011 (2011-09-23)	268–825	2.65^[210]
164	12	"Barnacle Face"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Andrew Goodman, and Dani Michaeli	September 16, 2011 (2011-09-16)	268–821	4.39^[211]
164	12	"Pet Sitter Pat"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	September 16, 2011 (2011-09-16)	268–835	4.39^[211]
165	13	"House Sittin' for Sandy"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer, Sean Charmatz, and Derek Iversen	September 30, 2011 (2011-09-30)	268–823	3.33^[212]
165	13	"Smoothe Jazz at Bikini Bottom"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	September 30, 2011 (2011-09-30)	268–826	3.33^[212]
166	14	"Bubble Troubles"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	November 25, 2011 (2011-11-25)	268–829	3.28^[213]
166	14	"The Way of the Sponge"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Derek Iversen, and Andrew Goodman	November 25, 2011 (2011-11-25)	268–830	3.28^[213]
167	15	"The Krabby Patty That Ate Bikini Bottom"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	November 25, 2011 (2011-11-25)	268–828	3.27^[214]
167	15	"Bubble Buddy Returns"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Mr. Lawrence	November 25, 2011 (2011-11-25)	268–824	3.27^[214]
168	16	"Restraining SpongeBob"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Sean Charmatz and Vincent Waller (directors) Written by : Sean Charmatz, Vincent Waller, and Paul Tibbitt	April 2, 2012 (2012-04-02)	268–814A 268–814B	2.04^[215]
168	16	"Fiasco!"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	April 5, 2012 (2012-04-05)	268–834	1.69^[215]
169	17	"Are You Happy Now?"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Dani Michaeli	March 31, 2012 (2012-03-31)	268–833	4.12^[216]
169	17	"Planet of the Jellyfish"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Mr. Lawrence	March 31, 2012 (2012-03-31)	268–827	4.12^[216]
170	18	"Free Samples"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Dani Michaeli	April 6, 2012 (2012-04-06)	268–839	1.67^[217]
170	18	"Home Sweet Rubble"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	April 4, 2012 (2012-04-04)	268–843	2.40^[215]
171	19	"Karen 2.0"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	April 13, 2012 (2012-04-13)	268–846	2.25^[218]
171	19	"InSPONGEiac"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	April 9, 2012 (2012-04-09)	268–837	2.02^[219]
172	20	"Face Freeze!"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)	268–848	3.65^[220]
172	20	"Glove World R.I.P."	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	April 3, 2012 (2012-04-03)	268–844	2.71^[221]
173	21	"Squiditis"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Derek Iversen	April 11, 2012 (2012-04-11)	268–849	2.27^[222]
173	21	"Demolition Doofus"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)	268–845	3.65^[220]
174	22	"Treats!"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	April 10, 2012 (2012-04-10)	268–847	2.15^[222]
174	22	"For Here or to Go"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Steven Banks	April 12, 2012 (2012-04-12)	268–840	2.52^[223]
175	23	"It's a SpongeBob Christmas!"	Mark Caballero and Seamus Walsh	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, Derek Iversen, and Mr. Lawrence	November 23, 2012 (2012-11-23)	268–841	3.63^[224] 4.61^[225]
175	23	"It's a SpongeBob Christmas!"	Mark Caballero and Seamus Walsh		November 23, 2012 (2012-11-23)	268–842	3.63^[224] 4.61^[225]
176	24	"Super Evil Aquatic Villain Team Up is Go!"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer (director) Written by : Aaron Springer and Dani Michaeli	October 14, 2012 (2012-10-14)	268–836	2.28^[226]
176	24	"Chum Fricassee"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Richard Pursel	October 21, 2012 (2012-10-21)	268–850	2.30^[227]
177	25	"The Good Krabby Name"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	September 3, 2012 (2012-09-03)	268–851	3.36^[228]
177	25	"Move It or Lose It"	Andrew Overtoom	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	October 21, 2012 (2012-10-21)	268–838	2.30^[227]
178	26	"Hello Bikini Bottom!"	Alan Smart, Andrew Overtoom, and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Aaron Springer and Sean Charmatz (directors) Written by : Aaron Springer, Sean Charmatz, and Dani Michaeli	October 8, 2012 (2012-10-08)	268–831	2.76^[229]
178	26	"Hello Bikini Bottom!"	Alan Smart, Andrew Overtoom, and Tom Yasumi		October 8, 2012 (2012-10-08)	268–832	2.76^[229]

Season 9 (2012–17)

The ninth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 26 episodes (49 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order.

No. overall	No. in season	Title ^[230] ^[231]	Directed by ^[b]^[m]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[230]^[231]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
179	1	"Extreme Spots"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)	325–902	3.65^[220]
179	1	"Squirrel Record"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)	325–901	3.65^[220]
180	2	"Patrick-Man!"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Derek Iversen	October 27, 2012 (2012-10-27)	325–907	3.78^[232]
180	2	"Gary's New Toy"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli and Derek Iversen	October 14, 2012 (2012-10-14)	325–906	2.28^[226]
181	3	"License to Milkshake"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	September 7, 2012 (2012-09-07)	325–915	3.13^[233]
181	3	"Squid Baby"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	September 3, 2012 (2012-09-03)	325–905	3.36^[228]
182	4	"Little Yellow Book"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Luke Brookshier and Marc Ceccarelli (directors) Written by : Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, and Derek Iversen	March 2, 2013 (2013-03-02)	325–916	4.73^[234]
182	4	"Bumper to Bumper"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	November 17, 2012 (2012-11-17)	325–904	4.01^[235]
183	5	"Eek, an Urchin!"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, and Mr. Lawrence	October 27, 2012 (2012-10-27)	325–921	3.78^[232]
183	5	"Squid Defense"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas and Blake Lemons (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Blake Lemons, and Derek Iversen	January 1, 2013 (2013-01-01)	325–911	3.70^[236]
184	6	"Jailbreak!"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, and Mr. Lawrence	March 16, 2013 (2013-03-16)	325–909	3.81^[237]
184	6	"Evil Spatula"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas and Blake Lemons (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Blake Lemons, and Andrew Goodman	March 9, 2013 (2013-03-09)	325–924	4.04^[238]
185	7	"It Came from Goo Lagoon"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, Derek Iversen, and Mr. Lawrence	February 17, 2014 (2014-02-17)	325–917	4.04^[239]
185	7	"It Came from Goo Lagoon"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		February 17, 2014 (2014-02-17)	325–918	4.04^[239]
186	8	"Safe Deposit Krabs"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas and Blake Lemons (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Blake Lemons, and Derek Iversen	May 25, 2013 (2013-05-25)	325–931	4.18^[240]
186	8	"Plankton's Pet"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier, (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, and Mr. Lawrence	January 19, 2013 (2013-01-19)	325–934	4.37^[241]
187	9	"Don't Look Now"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier, (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, and Mr. Lawrence	October 14, 2013 (2013-10-14)	325–938	3.42^[242]
187	9	"Séance Shméance"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	October 14, 2013 (2013-10-14)	325–937	3.42^[242]
188	10	"Kenny the Cat"	Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas and Blake Lemons (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Blake Lemons, and Mr. Lawrence	March 29, 2014 (2014-03-29)	325–927	4.33^[243]
188	10	"Yeti Krabs"	Alan Smart	Storyboarded by : Casey Alexander and Zeus Cervas (directors) Written by : Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, and Mr. Lawrence	March 29, 2015 (2015-03-29)	325–940	2.25^[244]
189	11	"SpongeBob, You're Fired"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi	Storyboarded by : Marc Ceccarelli and Luke Brookshier (directors) Written by : Marc Ceccarelli, Luke Brookshier, and Mr. Lawrence	November 11, 2013 (2013-11-11)	325-941	5.19^[245]
189	11	"SpongeBob, You're Fired"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi		November 11, 2013 (2013-11-11)	325-942	5.19^[245]
190	12	"Lost in Bikini Bottom"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Bob Camp Written by : Jack Pendarvis	July 16, 2015 (2015-07-16)	325–939	2.76^[246]
190	12	"Tutor Sauce"		Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Jack Pendarvis	July 16, 2015 (2015-07-16)	325–935	2.76^[246]
191	13	"Squid Plus One"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kyle McCulloch and Jack Pendarvis	September 7, 2015 (2015-09-07)	325–945	1.98^[247]
191	13	"The Executive Treatment"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Jack Pendarvis	September 7, 2015 (2015-09-07)	325–923	1.98^[247]
192	14	"Company Picnic"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Lynne Naylor Written by : Kyle McCulloch and Jack Pendarvis	September 25, 2015 (2015-09-25)	325–919	1.61^[248]
192	14	"Pull Up a Barrel"		Storyboarded by : Bob Camp Written by : Jack Pendarvis	September 18, 2015 (2015-09-18)	325–949	2.09^[249]
193	15	"Sanctuary!"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kyle McCulloch	October 16, 2015 (2015-10-16)	325–933	1.28^[250]
193	15	"What's Eating Patrick?"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Joe Wierenga Written by : Kyle McCulloch and Jack Pendarvis	October 2, 2015 (2015-10-02)	325–953	1.77^[251]
194	16	"Patrick! The Game"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kyle McCulloch	November 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)	325–959	2.05^[252]
194	16	"The Sewers of Bikini Bottom"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Lynne Naylor Written by : Kaz and Derek Iversen	November 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)	325–926	2.05^[252]
195	17	"SpongeBob LongPants"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Lynne Naylor Written by : Kaz	February 15, 2016 (2016-02-15)	325–957	2.93^[253]
195	17	"Larry's Gym"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Jack Pendarvis	February 15, 2016 (2016-02-15)	325–912	2.93^[253]
196	18	"The Fish Bowl"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Kyle McCulloch and Jack Pendarvis	May 2, 2016 (2016-05-02)	325–928	1.96^[254]
196	18	"Married to Money"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Lynne Naylor Written by : Josh Androsky and Daniel Dominguez	May 3, 2016 (2016-05-03)	325–963	1.76^[255]
197	19	"Mall Girl Pearl"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Clare O'Kane	March 12, 2016 (2016-03-12)	325–964	3.11^[256]
197	19	"Two Thumbs Down"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kyle McCulloch	March 12, 2016 (2016-03-12)	325–956	3.11^[256]
198	20	"Sharks vs. Pods"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Shellie O'Brien Written by : Solomon Georgio	May 4, 2016 (2016-05-04)	325–946	1.81^[257]
198	20	"CopyBob DittoPants"	Alan Smart (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Howie Perry Written by : Kaz	May 5, 2016 (2016-05-05)	325–961	1.71^[258]
199	21	"Sold!"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Shellie O'Brien Written by : Kyle McCulloch and Kaz	May 6, 2016 (2016-05-06)	325–969	1.80^[259]
199	21	"Lame and Fortune"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Chong Lee Written by : Mr. Lawrence	July 11, 2016 (2016-07-11)	325–968	1.96^[260]
200	22	"Goodbye, Krabby Patty?"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen and Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kyle McCulloch	February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)	325–972	2.67^[261]
200	22	"Goodbye, Krabby Patty?"			February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)	325–973	2.67^[261]
201	23	"Sandy's Nutmare"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman	July 12, 2016 (2016-07-12)	325–966	2.00^[262]
201	23	"Bulletin Board"	Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Ed Baker Written by : Jack Pendarvis	October 1, 2016 (2016-10-01)	325–958	2.11^[263]
202	24	"Food Con Castaways"	Alan Smart (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Chris Allison and Ryan Kramer Written by : Daniel Dominguez and Josh Androsky	July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13)	325–967	2.02^[264]
202	24	"Snail Mail"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Chong Lee Written by : Clare O'Kane	October 22, 2016 (2016-10-22)	325–970	1.67^[265]
203	25	"Pineapple Invasion"	Alan Smart (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz	July 14, 2016 (2016-07-14)	325–954	2.24^[266]
203	25	"Salsa Imbecilicus"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz	July 15, 2016 (2016-07-15)	325–971	1.83^[267]
204	26	"Mutiny on the Krusty"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohem (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz	October 8, 2016 (2016-10-08)	325–962	1.94^[268]
204	26	"The Whole Tooth"	Alan Smart (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Kyle McCulloch	December 3, 2016 (2016-12-03)	325–965	2.12^[269]

Season 10 (2016–17)

The tenth season of SpongeBob SquarePants consists of 11 episodes (22 segments), which are ordered below by production number and not their original broadcast order. It is the shortest season, lacking the usual 26 episode length.

No. overall	No. in season	Title ^[270] ^[271]	Directed by ^[b]^[n]	Written by ^[b]	Original air date ^[270]^[271]	Prod. code ^[20]	U.S. viewers (millions)
205	1	"Whirly Brains"	Bob Jaques (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence	October 15, 2016 (2016-10-15)	325–1001	1.77^[272]
205	1	"Mermaid Pants"	Alan Smart (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Kaz	October 29, 2016 (2016-10-29)	325–1002	2.17^[273]
206	2	"Unreal Estate"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Adam Paloian (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Ben Gruber	June 3, 2017 (2017-06-03)	325–1004	1.69^[274]
206	2	"Code Yellow"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman	June 3, 2017 (2017-06-03)	325–1005	1.69^[274]
207	3	"Mimic Madness"	Bob Jaques (animation), Adam Paloian (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Mr. Lawrence	February 25, 2017 (2017-02-25)	325–1007	2.12^[275]
207	3	"House Worming"	Alan Smart (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Richard Pursel	February 25, 2017 (2017-02-25)	325–1003	2.12^[275]
208	4	"Snooze You Lose"	Alan Smart (animation), Adam Paloian (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Kaz	March 4, 2017 (2017-03-04)	325–1008	2.12^[276]
208	4	"Krusty Katering"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Ben Gruber	March 4, 2017 (2017-03-04)	325–1010	2.12^[276]
209	5	"SpongeBob's Place"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Adam Paloian (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Kaz	March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11)	325–1006	2.27^[277]
209	5	"Plankton Gets the Boot"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Ben Gruber	March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11)	325–1011	2.27^[277]
210	6	"Life Insurance"	Bob Jaques (animation), Adam Paloian (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz	March 18, 2017 (2017-03-18)	325–1012	2.13^[278]
210	6	"Burst Your Bubble"	Alan Smart (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman	March 18, 2017 (2017-03-18)	325–1013	2.13^[278]
211	7	"Plankton Retires"	Bob Jaques (timing),^[o] Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Mr. Lawrence	March 25, 2017 (2017-03-25)	325–1014	2.07^[279]
211	7	"Trident Trouble"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Ben Gruber	March 25, 2017 (2017-03-25)	325–1015	2.07^[279]
212	8	"The Incredible Shrinking Sponge"	Alan Smart (animation), Adam Paloian (storyboard supervision)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Mr. Lawrence	December 2, 2017 (2017-12-02)	325–1018	1.83^[280]
212	8	"Sportz?"	Bob Jaques (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : John Trabbic Written by : Andrew Goodman	July 16, 2017 (2017-07-16)	325–1016	1.99^[281]
213	9	"The Getaway"	Alan Smart (animation), Adam Paloian (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Kaz	June 10, 2017 (2017-06-10)	325–1017	1.66^[282]
213	9	"Lost and Found"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Dani Michaeli	June 10, 2017 (2017-06-10)	325–1019	1.66^[282]
214	10	"Patrick's Coupon"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Kelly Armstrong Written by : Kaz	June 17, 2017 (2017-06-17)	325–1021	1.77^[283]
214	10	"Out of the Picture"	Alan Smart (animation), Sherm Cohen (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Fred Osmond Written by : Ben Gruber	June 17, 2017 (2017-06-17)	325–1020	1.77^[283]
215	11	"Feral Friends"	Alan Smart (animation), Dave Cunningham (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Mr. Lawrence	October 7, 2017 (2017-10-07)	325–1009	1.81^[284]
215	11	"Don't Wake Patrick"	Tom Yasumi (animation), Adam Paloian (supervising)	Storyboarded by : Brian Morante Written by : Brian Morante and Mr. Lawrence	October 7, 2017 (2017-10-07)	325–1022	1.81^[284]

Seasons 11–present (2017–present)

Seasons 11–present

Films

Notes

^ The second half of the season was split into a fifteenth season bringing the number of episodes to 13.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t Information is taken from the opening credits of each episode.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am (HH) denotes the amount of households that an episode was viewed in on premiere.
^ Later reruns, The Complete 1st Season DVD, The First 100 Episodes DVD, and 10 Happiest Moments DVD versions.
^ This episode also received 1.9 million viewers with children aged 2 through 11.^[28]
^ "Shanghaied" was alternatively listed under the syndication number #999^[73] when it originally aired as part of a half-hour special event.^[74]
^ This episode was first release early on a screener release of SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric VHS on December 2, 2003
^ Both episode were first released early on a screener release of Fear of the Krabby Patties VHS on April 5, 2005
^ This episode was first released early on a screener release of Where's Gary VHS on September 20, 2005.
^ Alternatively listed under the syndication number #998.^[73]
^ ^a ^b Alternatively listed under the syndication number #997.^[73]
^ Due to airing as a part of Nickelodeon's Countdown to the Kids' Choice Awards 2011 event, the exact ratings for this episode went undocumented. The ratings listed here are what the 7:30pm half-hour of this event received.^[204]
^ From #179A "Extreme Spots" to #189 "SpongeBob You're Fired," only animation directors are credited. Following the series' transition from a board-driven format to a script-driven one with #190A "Lost in Bikini Bottom," storyboard supervisors (later referred to as supervising directors beginning with #197A "Mall Girl Pearl") are also listed in the opening and end credits.
^ Adam Paloian did not use the supervising director title in his episodes at first. Instead, he used the title "storyboard supervisor" up until episode 213a, where he is credited as a supervising director from then on.
^ So far, this is the only episode that has not used the animation director credit. Instead, Jaques is credited as a timing director.

DVD notes

^ This episode was first released on the Sea Stories VHS/DVD on November 5, 2002.
^ Graveyard Shift was first released on the Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies DVD on March 12, 2002.
^ Club SpongeBob was first released on the Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies DVD on March 12, 2002.
^ Both episodes was first released on the Tales from the Deep DVD on January 28, 2003.
^ This episode was first released on the Lost at Sea DVD on March 4, 2003.
^ Both episodes was first released on The Seascape Capers DVD on January 6, 2004.
^ This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Karate Island DVD on July 18, 2006.
^ ^a ^b This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Whale of a Birthday DVD on October 31, 2006.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 4, Volume 2 DVD on January 9, 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c This episode was first released on the Friend or Foe? DVD on April 17, 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d This episode was first released on the Bikini Bottom Adventures DVD on June 5, 2007.
^ This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPants? DVD on October 14, 2008.
^ This episode was first released on the SpongeBob vs. The Big One DVD on March 3, 2009.
^ This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's Last Stand DVD on March 16, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom DVD on November 16, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's Runaway Roadtrip DVD on September 20, 2011.

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Banks, Steven (September 24, 2004). SpongeBob Exposed! The Insider's Guide to SpongeBob SquarePants. Schigiel, Gregg (Illustrator). Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon. ISBN 978-0-689-86870-2.
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External links

SpongeBob SquarePants at IMDb
SpongeBob SquarePants at the Big Cartoon DataBase

[18] The second half of the season was split into a fifteenth season bringing the number of episodes to 13.

[credits-20] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t Information is taken from the opening credits of each episode.

[HH-27] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am (HH) denotes the amount of households that an episode was viewed in on premiere.

[treedome-30] Later reruns, The Complete 1st Season DVD, The First 100 Episodes DVD, and 10 Happiest Moments DVD versions.

[33] This episode also received 1.9 million viewers with children aged 2 through 11.^[28]

[80] "Shanghaied" was alternatively listed under the syndication number #999^[73] when it originally aired as part of a half-hour special event.^[74]

[108] This episode was first release early on a screener release of SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric VHS on December 2, 2003

[FOTKP-123] Both episode were first released early on a screener release of Fear of the Krabby Patties VHS on April 5, 2005

[WG-127] This episode was first released early on a screener release of Where's Gary VHS on September 20, 2005.

[168] Alternatively listed under the syndication number #998.^[73]

[synd-193] Alternatively listed under the syndication number #997.^[73]

[231] Due to airing as a part of Nickelodeon's Countdown to the Kids' Choice Awards 2011 event, the exact ratings for this episode went undocumented. The ratings listed here are what the 7:30pm half-hour of this event received.^[204]

[260] From #179A "Extreme Spots" to #189 "SpongeBob You're Fired," only animation directors are credited. Following the series' transition from a board-driven format to a script-driven one with #190A "Lost in Bikini Bottom," storyboard supervisors (later referred to as supervising directors beginning with #197A "Mall Girl Pearl") are also listed in the opening and end credits.

[301] Adam Paloian did not use the supervising director title in his episodes at first. Instead, he used the title "storyboard supervisor" up until episode 213a, where he is credited as a supervising director from then on.

[309] So far, this is the only episode that has not used the animation director credit. Instead, Jaques is credited as a timing director.

[SS-83] This episode was first released on the Sea Stories VHS/DVD on November 5, 2002.

[ep-87] Graveyard Shift was first released on the Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies DVD on March 12, 2002.

[96] Club SpongeBob was first released on the Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies DVD on March 12, 2002.

[TftD-111] Both episodes was first released on the Tales from the Deep DVD on January 28, 2003.

[LaS-117] This episode was first released on the Lost at Sea DVD on March 4, 2003.

[TSC-119] Both episodes was first released on The Seascape Capers DVD on January 6, 2004.

[SSKI-143] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Karate Island DVD on July 18, 2006.

[WoaB-147] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Whale of a Birthday DVD on October 31, 2006.

[S4V2-151] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 4, Volume 2 DVD on January 9, 2007.

[FOF-160] This episode was first released on the Friend or Foe? DVD on April 17, 2007.

[BBA-163] This episode was first released on the Bikini Bottom Adventures DVD on June 5, 2007.

[SWW-166] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPants? DVD on October 14, 2008.

[SVTBO-184] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob vs. The Big One DVD on March 3, 2009.

[SLS-204] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's Last Stand DVD on March 16, 2010.

[LOBB-211] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom DVD on November 16, 2010.

[SRR-234] This episode was first released on the SpongeBob's Runaway Roadtrip DVD on September 20, 2011.

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[BAFTA_Children's_Awards-14] Award wins include:
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[28] Tea at the treedome screenbug house 2002 – YouTube

[29] Initial airings, Tales from the Deep DVD and Deep Sea Sillies VHS versions.^[25]

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v t e SpongeBob SquarePants episodes
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Legends of Bikini Bottom 8 9 10 11 12 13 SpongeBob SquarePants Presents The Tidal Zone 14 15
Seasons 1–3	"Help Wanted" "Pizza Delivery" "Rock Bottom" "Christmas Who?" "Shanghaied" "Band Geeks" "Graveyard Shift" "Sailor Mouth" "Krusty Krab Training Video" "Chocolate with Nuts" "Mid-Life Crustacean" "The Sponge Who Could Fly"
Seasons 4–6	"Have You Seen This Snail?" "Dunces and Dragons" "Best Day Ever" "Friend or Foe" "Atlantis SquarePantis" "Pest of the West" "What Ever Happened to SpongeBob?" "SpongeBob SquarePants vs. The Big One" "To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants" "Truth or Square" "The Clash of Triton"
Seasons 7–9	"SpongeBob's Last Stand" "The Great Patty Caper" "It's a SpongeBob Christmas!" "Extreme Spots" "SpongeBob, You're Fired" "Goodbye, Krabby Patty?"
Seasons 10–14	"The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom" "Squid Noir" "SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout" "Kwarantined Krab" "Sandy's Country Christmas"
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