The WORST episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants
Every episode of SpongeBob SquarePants ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst 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 - Mutiny on the Krusty
Season 10 - Episode 51 - Aired 10/8/2016
When a storm sweeps the Krusty Krab away, its crew and customers will need a crazed Krabs to lead them back home.
#2 - Kenny the Cat
Season 10 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/29/2014
SpongeBob will do anything to get to meet his newest hero, Kenny The Cat.
#3 - Snooze You Lose
Season 10 - Episode 58 - Aired 3/4/2017
Squidward is so tired that SpongeBob and Patrick can't wake him up, but they won't let him miss his big audition!
#4 - House Worming
Season 10 - Episode 57 - Aired 2/25/2017
When worms move in to SpongeBob's holes, it's up to him to hide his disgusting new friends from everyone else.
#5 - Salsa Imbecilicus
Season 10 - Episode 49 - Aired 7/15/2016
When a freak accident causes everyone in town to become as stupid as Patrick, Sandy must save the day.
#7 - Whirly Brains
Season 10 - Episode 52 - Aired 10/15/2016
SpongeBob and Patrick get hooked on the latest fad - flying your own brain like a tiny drone!
#8 - Allergy Attack!
Season 13 - Episode 62 - Aired 10/30/2023
After cooking his kazillionth Krabby Patty, SpongeBob believes he's developed an allergy to them.
#9 - Life Insurance
Season 10 - Episode 62 - Aired 3/18/2017
After a misunderstanding, SpongeBob and Patrick try to prove their life insurance protects them from any danger!
#10 - Surf N' Turf
Season 11 - Episode 51 - Aired 11/11/2018
Sandy struggles to build a ship-in-a-bottle before a big contest, so SpongeBob calls in a little extra help.
#11 - Sea-Man Sponge Haters Club
Season 13 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/6/2022
Squidward hosts a secret 'We Hate SpongeBob Club' at his house.
#12 - Wallhalla
Season 13 - Episode 38 - Aired 1/20/2023
SpongeBob discovers a crazed castaway living in his walls.
#13 - SpongeBob's Road to Christmas
Season 13 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/10/2021
SpongeBob and his pals journey to the North Pole to give Santa a present.
#14 - Unreal Estate
Season 10 - Episode 66 - Aired 6/3/2017
When SpongeBob thinks he's allergic to his pineapple, Squidward offers to help find him a new home.
#15 - Sharks vs. Pods
Season 10 - Episode 42 - Aired 5/4/2016
"The Sharks" are the toughest guys in town, but their next confrontation might be too much for SpongeBob to handle.
#16 - Sir Urchin and Snail Fail
Season 13 - Episode 48 - Aired 6/21/2023
SpongeBob and Patrick's favorite comedy duo has a falling out on live television.
#17 - Making Waves
Season 15 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/20/2025
Mr. Krabs and Plankton must learn to get along after ending up shipwrecked on an island.
#18 - Kreepaway Kamp
Season 14 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/10/2024
While at Kamp Koral for a reunion, SpongeBob and the gang are stalked by a mysterious figure lurking in the shadows as campers start disappearing one by one!
#19 - Exchange Student Driver
Season 16 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/26/2025
Mrs. Puff sends SpongeBob far away to a driving school in Klopnod.
#20 - Upturn Girls
Season 13 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/13/2022
Pearl and Narlene have a whales' day out in the big city.
#21 - The Goobfather
Season 13 - Episode 60 - Aired 8/9/2023
Mr. Krabs must reckon with the Goobfather after he adds "Patty Whips" to the menu at the Krusty Krab.
#23 - Pinned
Season 15 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/21/2025
SpongeBob becomes desperate when he accidentally gets pinned under his exercise equipment and must wait for help to arrive.
#24 - Arbor Day Disarray
Season 13 - Episode 51 - Aired 6/27/2023
Sandy gives her friends special saltwater trees, but they need more attention than she expected.
#25 - Tango Tangle
Season 14 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/20/2024
Plankton and Karen take dance lessons and quickly become top of the class.