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SpongeBob SquarePants

Season released 11th Sep, 1999.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode

Nature Pants

After suffering through some unusually rough days at work, SpongeBob decides to leave his industrialised life and live off the land with the jellyfish in JellyFish Fields.

22 mins · Sat, 11 Sep 1999

S01 Episode

The Paper

When Squidward discards what to him is a worthless gum wrapper, SpongeBob teaches him that this piece of paper can be a magical toy.

12 mins · Mon, 14 Feb 2000

S01 Episode

Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy

Watching their favourite superhero TV show, SpongeBob and Patrick hear that their beloved heroes are living in a nearby retirement home and decide that they need help.

12 mins · Sat, 21 Aug 1999

S01 Episode 1

Help Wanted; Reef Blowers; Tea at the Treedome

SpongeBob applies for his dream job; SpongeBob goes to the extreme; SpongeBob meets Sandy Cheeks for the first time.

23 mins · Sat, 1 May 1999

S01 Episode 2

Bubblestand; Ripped Pants

SpongeBob introduces his friends to the art of bubble blowing; SpongeBob tries to impress Sandy at Mussel Beach.

23 mins · Sat, 17 Jul 1999

S01 Episode 3

Jellyfishing; Plankton

SpongeBob and Patrick take Squidward jellyfishing; SpongeBob falls victim to one of Plankton's evil schemes.

23 mins · Sat, 31 Jul 1999

S01 Episode 4

Naughty Nautical Neighbors; Boating School

Squidward plays a cruel joke on SpongeBob; SpongeBob is in his never ending quest to pass the boat driving exams.

23 mins · Sat, 7 Aug 1999

S01 Episode 5

Pizza Delivery; Home Sweet Pineapple

Mr Krabs makes SpongeBob and Squidward go above the call of duty; SpongeBob loses his pineapple house to parasites.

23 mins · Sat, 14 Aug 1999

S01 Episode 6

Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy; Pickles

SpongeBob is excited when he finds out that his hero is living nearby; SpongeBob loses his self-confidence.

23 mins · Sat, 21 Aug 1999

S01 Episode 7

Hall Monitor; Jellyfish Jam

It's SpongeBob's turn to be hall monitor at Boating School; SpongeBob takes a wild jellyfish home, but it multiplies and the jellyfish begin to take over.

23 mins · Sat, 28 Aug 1999

S01 Episode 8

Sandy's Rocket; Squeaky Boots

SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally launch a rocket; Mr Krabs gives SpongeBob a very odd pair of shoes.

23 mins · Sat, 4 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 9

Nature Pants; Opposite Day

SpongeBob decides to try and live life with the jellyfish; Squidward tries to sell his house despite his annoying neighbours.

23 mins · Sat, 11 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 10

Culture Shock; F.U.N.

There is a talent show on at the Rusty Krusty; SpongeBob decides to try and befriend the evil Plankton.

23 mins · Sat, 18 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 11

MuscleBob BuffPants; Squidward, the Unfriendly Ghost

SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally hit Squidward and he plans his revenge; SpongeBob can't keep up with keeping fit.

23 mins · Sat, 25 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 12

The Chaperone; Employee of the Month

SpongeBob takes Mr Krab's daughter to her prom; SpongeBob thinks that the Employee of the Month award might go to Squidward instead of him.

23 mins · Sat, 2 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 13

Scaredy Pants; I Was a Teenage Gary

SpongeBob's determined to scare everyone at MrKrab's Halloween party; Squidward reluctantly agrees to take care of SpongeBob's pet.

23 mins · Thu, 28 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 14

SB-129; Karate Choppers

Squidward accidentally finds himself in the future, and to his surprise he actually misses SpongeBob; SpongeBob and Sandy discover karate.

24 mins · Fri, 31 Dec 1999

S01 Episode 15

Sleepy Time; Suds

SpongeBob visits the dreams of his friends and neighbours; SpongeBob comes down with an illness which turns him into a bubble maker.

24 mins · Mon, 17 Jan 2000

S01 Episode 16

Valentine's Day; The Paper

SpongeBob tries to make a special Valentine for his best friend Patrick; SpongeBob has some fun with a piece of paper Squidward threw away.

24 mins · Mon, 14 Feb 2000

S01 Episode 17

Arrgh!; Rock Bottom

Mr Krabs joins in a game of treasure hunt with SpongeBob and Patrick; SpongeBob gets on the wrong bus and finds himself in Rock Bottom.

23 mins · Wed, 15 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 18

Texas; Walking Small

Sandy Squirrel is homesick and comes down with a case of the blues; the evil Plankton is up to no good again.

23 mins · Wed, 22 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 19

Fools in April; Neptune's Spatula

April Fools' Day is one of SpongeBob's favourite days; SpongeBob pays a visit to the Fry Cook Hall Of Fame.

23 mins · Sat, 1 Apr 2000

S01 Episode 20

Hooky; Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II

Mysterious hooks appear in Bikini Bottom and Mr Krabs warns SpongeBob to stay away from them; SpongeBob wins a big prize.

24 mins · Sat, 8 Apr 2000

S01 Episode 21

F.U.N.

SpongeBob thinks that Plankton is evil only because he is lonely and has no friends. SpongeBob becomes Plankton's friend and plays with him. But, Mr. Krabs is convinced that Plankton is evil and that SpongeBob should not be hanging around with him.

11 mins · Sat, 18 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 22

MuscleBob BuffPants

SpongeBob thinks he can get more attention if he becomes physically fit. But he soon finds that exercise is hard work, and orders "anchor arms," which he inflates with air, and looks buff. Everyone finds out how fake he is when Sandy signs him up for the annual anchor toss competition at Muscle Beach.

11 mins · Sat, 25 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 23

Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost

SpongeBob thinks he accidentally killed Squidward, so Squidward decides to use it for his advantage. Threatening to haunt them for the rest of their lives, Squidward makes SpongeBob and Patrick his servants.

11 mins · Sat, 25 Sep 1999

S01 Episode 24

The Chaperone

SpongeBob takes Pearl to the prom because her previous prom date dumped her, and she is very emotional about it. SpongeBob and Pearl cause all kinds of mischief, and they eventually get thrown out of the prom.

11 mins · Sat, 2 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 25

Employee of the Month

SpongeBob must try to uphold his position as "Employee of the Month," which he has won for 27 months in a row. But, when Squidward tells him the award is a scam, SpongeBob starts to tease Squidward by saying he could never be "Employee of the Month." Squidward challenges SpongeBob, and then make a mess of everything.

11 mins · Sat, 2 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 26

Scaredy Pants

It's Halloween and SpongeBob tries to scare some kids as "The Flying Dutchman," but the kids just laugh at his silly costume. SpongeBob gets Patrick to shave his head round, so he will look more like a ghost. He goes to the Krusty Krab to show off his costume, but everyone is more afraid of what is inside the costume.

11 mins · Thu, 28 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 27

I Was a Teenage Gary

Gary becomes sick when Squidward forgets to feed him, so a doctor has to come and give Gary some medicine. The doctor has Squidward give Gary the shot. Squidward accidentally gives the medicine to Spongebob instead of Gary, which turns Spongebob into a snail.

11 mins · Thu, 28 Oct 1999

S01 Episode 28

SB-129

Squidward becomes frozen while hiding from SpongeBob and Patrick. He stays frozen for so long, he wakes up in the future. Once he's in the future, he thinks he will be able to get away from SpongeBob and Patrick, but it seems where ever he goes, they are always there somehow.

11 mins · Fri, 31 Dec 1999

S01 Episode 29

Karate Choppers

SpongeBob and Sandy just can't stop practicing karate, even after Mr. Krabs warns SpongeBob that he will be fired. Soon Mr. Krabs finds them in the park using karate to make sandwiches, so he hires them both to make Krabby Patties at a super fast rate using Karate.

11 mins · Fri, 31 Dec 1999

S01 Episode 30

Sleepy Time

SpongeBob leaves his dream in order to see what everyone else is dreaming about. But the other citizens of Bikini Bottom don't appreciate this because in the process of his "Dream Exploring" he wakes everyone up and disturbs their sleep.

11 mins · Mon, 17 Jan 2000

S01 Episode 31

Suds

SpongeBob becomes sick after he leaves the door to the fridge open, and his house becomes icy. But when he gets ready to go to the doctor, Patrick scares him, and tries to cure SpongeBob himself.

11 mins · Mon, 17 Jan 2000

S01 Episode 32

Valentine's Day

SpongeBob wants to give Patrick the best Valentine's Day gift ever, a chocolate heart shaped hot air balloon. Sandy starts to drive it over to SpongeBob and Patrick at the Valentine Day fair but, scallops attack the balloon, and SpongeBob must stall for time. Patrick goes crazy waiting for his gift, and starts to attack people at the fair.

11 mins · Mon, 14 Feb 2000

S01 Episode 33

The Paper

SpongeBob gets a small piece of paper from Squidward to play with. Squidward thinks that the paper is useless and just gives it away. SpongeBob soon does many fun things with it, and makes Squidward very jealous.

11 mins · Mon, 14 Feb 2000

S01 Episode 34

Arrgh!

SpongeBob and Patrick play a pirate board game based on a real treasure map. Mr. Krabs joins in and wins a bunch of times in a row. The next day, Mr. Krabs takes the two boys on a treasure hunt, but they find out later that Mr. Krabs is using the game as a map, and is going crazy trying to find the Flying Dutchman's treasure.

11 mins · Wed, 15 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 35

Rock Bottom

SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally get on the wrong bus coming out of an amusement park called Glove World, and head for a city named Rock Bottom. When they get there, Patrick gets on a bus back to Bikini Bottom, and leaves SpongeBob by mistake. How will SpongeBob ever get home?

11 mins · Wed, 15 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 36

Texas

Sandy gets homesick, so SpongeBob and Patrick do as much as they can to cheer her up. When they want to throw her a surprise party and she won't come, SpongeBob and Patrick make Sandy chase them to the Krusty Krab, where the party is being held.

11 mins · Wed, 22 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 37

Walking Small

Plankton's newest scheme involves getting someone to scare everyone away from "Goo Lagoon" so he can create his new restaurant, "The Mega Bucket." He tricks SpongeBob into scaring everyone away from the beach, until SpongeBob realizes what he is doing is wrong.

11 mins · Wed, 22 Mar 2000

S01 Episode 38

Fools in April

Squidward wakes up and finds out it is April Fools Day. April Fools Day is SpongeBob's favorite holiday so Squidward becomes paranoid, thinking SpongeBob will play a joke on him. Squidward plays a mean trick on SpongeBob, but after SpongeBob runs home crying, Squidward must apologize.

11 mins · Sat, 1 Apr 2000

S01 Episode 39

Neptune's Spatula

SpongeBob and Patrick go to the Fry Cook Museum and are looking at the exhibits, when they come across the a spatula stuck in hardened grease. This spatula could only be pulled out by a fry cook worthy enough to cook for Neptune himself. Spongebob pulls the spatula out with ease, and is excepted to move to Atlantis as Neptune's fry cook! But, when Neptune tells SpongeBob he cannot bring his friends, SpongeBob starts to reconsider. Will SpongeBob leave his friends behind?

11 mins · Sat, 1 Apr 2000

S01 Episode 40

Hooky

Patrick introduces SpongeBob to a carnival but this "carnival" is really colored fishing hooks dropped by fishermen on land. Mr. Krabs warns SpongeBob to stay away and how dangerous they are, but Patrick keeps on talking about how fun they are. Who will SpongeBob listen to, Patrick or Mr. Krabs?

11 mins · Sat, 8 Apr 2000

S01 Episode 41

Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II

SpongeBob is awarded a prize for his life size Krabby Patty sculptures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy. The prize is the "Magic Conch" as seen in many episodes of the television show "The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy." The conch shell, when blown, will make a noise and Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy will come running! It is meant only for danger. SpongeBob blows the conch for simple chores. Will the heroes be so annoyed they must take back the conch?

11 mins · Sat, 8 Apr 2000

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