The BEST episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants
Every episode of SpongeBob SquarePants ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants!
The misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater pineapple.
#1 - Plane to Sea
Season 13 - Episode 31 - Aired 7/22/2022
SpongeBob and Patrick take Squidward on a plane to a tropical resort.
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#2 - Band Geeks
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 9/7/2001
Squidward's old rival brags to Squid about his famous marching band. Feeling outdone, Squid says he has a band too.
#3 - Captain Pipsqueak
Season 13 - Episode 30 - Aired 7/22/2022
Plankton joins the League of E.V.I.L.
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#4 - Sailor Mouth
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 9/21/2001
SpongeBob reads a "bad" word off a dumpster behind the Krusty Krab and he doesn't know what it means.
#5 - The Fry Cook Games
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 9/28/2001
Mr. Krabs enters SpongeBob in the Fry Cook Games where he competes against Patrick.
#6 - To Save a Squirrel
Season 5 - Episode 39 - Aired 11/23/2007
SpongeBob and Patrick stow away on one of Sandy's wilderness adventure.
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#7 - Rock Bottom
Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 3/15/2000
SpongeBob gets on the wrong bus and finds himself lost in a mysterious part of the sea.
#8 - Just One Bite
Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 10/5/2001
SpongeBob becomes obsessed with the fact that Squidward has never actually tried a Krabby Patty.
#9 - The Bully
Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 10/5/2001
The new bully in school, Flats, threatens to beat SpongeBob up after school.
#10 - Life of Crime
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/5/2001
SpongeBob and Patrick end up popping Mr. Krabs balloon and fear the consequences.
#11 - Pull Up a Barrel
Season 10 - Episode 31 - Aired 9/18/2015
Mr. Krabs regales SpongeBob with tales from his old Navy days.
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#12 - BlackJack
Season 5 - Episode 27 - Aired 8/2/2007
SpongeBob's parents are missing and with his bully of a cousin, BlackJack, recently released from prison, he fears the worst.
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#13 - Artist Unknown
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 9/21/2001
When SpongeBob enrolls in Squidward's community art class, arrogant Squidward attempts to teach him strictly by the book.
#14 - Lost in Bikini Bottom
Season 10 - Episode 26 - Aired 7/16/2015
SpongeBob tries to take a shortcut to work, but becomes lost along the way.
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#15 - Goofy Scoopers
Season 13 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/25/2022
SpongeBob and Patrick make it their mission to reunite the recently fired robot band from Goofy Goobers.
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#16 - Neptune's Spatula
Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 4/1/2000
SpongeBob seizes the mythical spatula of King Neptune.
#17 - The Algae's Always Greener
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/22/2002
Plankton has a new invention that allows him to switch lives with Mr. Krabs.
#18 - Bulletin Board
Season 10 - Episode 50 - Aired 10/1/2016
SpongeBob erects a community bulletin board in the Krusty Krab, but anonymous reviews posted on it lead to trouble.
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#19 - Scaredy Pants
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/28/1999
It's Halloween and SpongeBob is the easiest to scare in Bikini Bottom.
#20 - Banned in Bikini Bottom
Season 5 - Episode 35 - Aired 11/23/2007
Miss Priss, who is against all things fun and delicious, has Krabby Patties banned from Bikini Bottom!
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#21 - Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/1/2002
Barnacle Boy wants to be called "Barnacle Man" and rebels when everyone rejects his request.
#22 - The Night Patty
Season 11 - Episode 46 - Aired 10/21/2018
SpongeBob helps out the Krusty Krab's night shift crew, but the customers crave something creepier than usual.
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#24 - Graveyard Shift
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/6/2002
While working the graveyard shift, Squidward tells SpongeBob a scary tale.
#25 - Picture Day
Season 5 - Episode 25 - Aired 8/2/2007
It's Picture Day for the Boating School Year Book.
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