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S03 Episode 1
The Bully/Just One Bite
SpongeBob becomes obsessed with the fact that Squidward has never actually tried a Krabby Patty. The new bully in school, Flats, threatens to beat SpongeBob up after school.
23 mins · Fri, 5 Oct 2001
S03 Episode 2
Doing Time
Mrs. Puff is driving with SpongeBob once again. SpongeBob slams into a shipment of juice to the senior home. The cops arrest Mrs. Puff, thinking she did it. After this, Patrick and SpongeBob go to great lengths to try to break her out of jail.
11 mins · Mon, 21 Jan 2002
S03 Episode 3
The Snowball Effect/One Krab's Trash
SpongeBob and Patrick show Squidward a thing or two about snow; Mr Krabs accidentally sells a valuable hat to SpongeBob.
23 mins · Fri, 22 Feb 2002
S03 Episode 4
Frankendoodle
SpongeBob creates DoodleBob.
11 mins · Mon, 21 Jan 2002
S03 Episode 5
As Seen on TV/Can You Spare a Dime
SpongeBob makes a one-second cameo in a Krusty Krabs commercial. When a blind man recognises him, SpongeBob feels he doesn't need his job at the Krusty Krab anymore now that he is famous.
24 mins · Fri, 8 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 6
One Krab's Trash
Mr. Krabs opens up a "yard" sale, where SpongeBob buys a hat that was worth $1,000,000! He plans to get it back, but SpongeBob doesn't want to. So he tries to scare him with a paper ghost, but SpongeBob gave the hat to its "dead" owner. As Mr. Krabs went to the graveyard, he battle lots of dead people to get his hat, but it was actually worthless!
11 mins · Fri, 22 Feb 2002
S03 Episode 7
Nasty Patty
A health inspector shows up at the Krusty Krab, and while he is there, SpongeBob and Mr. Krabs see the news about a guy passing himself off as a health inspector to get free food. Mr. Krabs is so mad he and SpongeBob make a Krabby Patty made with a bunch of nasty things. After it is served to the inspector he chokes on a fly and the two think he died from the patty. They later find out that he was a real health inspector, and that the other one was caught. Now, what will SpongeBob and Mr. Krabs do with the dead health inspector?
11 mins · Fri, 1 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 8
Idiot Box
SpongeBob and Patrick buy a big screen TV, just so they can use the box using imagination, while Squidward refuses to believe that they are using their imagination inside the box on account of all the noise they are making.
11 mins · Fri, 1 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 9
As Seen on TV
Mr. Krabs has Squidward direct a commercial for the Krusty Krab. When he finds out how much money Squidward is using, he decides to direct it himself. SpongeBob has a small (and I do mean small) role in the commercial. After the commercial airs (at 3:28am), SpongeBob thinks he is now famous and his ego gets twice as big.
11 mins · Fri, 8 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 10
SpongeBob's House Party
SpongeBob spends a night in jail after he is caught by the police trying to get back into his place, after he accidentally locks himself out of his home during a house party for his friends.
23 mins · Fri, 17 May 2002
S03 Episode 11
No Weenies Allowed
Sandy and Spongebob line up at the Salty Spitoon, the toughest club in Bikini Bottom. Sandy gets in, but Spongebob gets kicked out since the club is too tough for him. Spongebob must find a way to sneak into the club.
11 mins · Fri, 15 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 12
Squilliam Returns
Squidward's old school rival, Squilliam, returns to Bikini Bottom to brag to Squidward. Squidward tells Squilliam that he owns a five star restaurant to get him to stop. Squidward must get Spongebob to turn the Krusty Krab into a fancy restaurant before Squilliam arrives.
11 mins · Fri, 15 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 13
The Algae's Always Greener
Plankton invents a machine enabling him to switch lives with Mr. Krabs. He then finds out that Mr. Krab's life isn't as good as it seems
11 mins · Fri, 22 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 14
SpongeGuard on Duty
SpongeBob volunteers for a life-guard job, despite the fact that he can't swim.
11 mins · Fri, 22 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 15
Krab Borg
After watching a horror movie, the next day at work SpongeBob thinks that Mr. Krabs is a robot. SpongeBob soon convinces Squidward that Mr. Krabs is a robot, and the two think that robots are going to take over the entire sea. Then they both question Mr. Krabs, and try to make him admit that he is a robot. Finally they realize the truth, which is just how the movie ended.
11 mins · Fri, 29 Mar 2002
S03 Episode 16
Born Again Krabs/I Had an Accident
Mr Krabs refuses to let SpongeBob throw away a mouldy Krabby Patty. He tries to pawn it off on customers to save the 52 cents he would have lost if he had thrown it away.
24 mins · Sat, 4 Oct 2003
S03 Episode 17
Wet Painters
Mr. Krabs has SpongeBob and Patrick paint the inside of his house, with a strict rule not to get paint on anything besides the wall because the paint is permanent. But they accidentally spill paint on Mr. Krabs' first dollar.
11 mins · Fri, 10 May 2002
S03 Episode 18
Krusty Krab Training Video
This episode is a training video for new employees of the Krusty Krab. The video goes over the basics of being an employee, such as: good hygiene, clean work area, being a good employee, and dealing with the customer. And, of course, the unforgettable POOP session.
11 mins · Fri, 10 May 2002
S03 Episode 19
Party Pooper Pants
SpongeBob buys a "Throw The Best Party Ever" kit and invites all 177 of his closest friends to a house party. But then he accidentally locks himself out of his house during the party. When he tries to get back in, the cops think he's a burglar trying to break. He spends all night in the Police Station and misses his big party. Patchy the Pirate hosts this episode, as well as his own house party. It is also known as SpongeBob's House Party.
11 mins · Fri, 17 May 2002
S03 Episode 20
Chocolate with Nuts
SpongeBob and Patrick decide to become rich entrepreneurs by selling chocolate bars door to door. But instead of making money, they lose money.
11 mins · Sat, 1 Jun 2002
S03 Episode 21
Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V
After being treated too much like a child by everyone, Barnacle Boy quits being a superhero and decides to be a supervillain and joins Man Ray and The Dirty Bubble. The three form the group "EVIL," which stands for "Every Villain Is Lemons." While Patrick, SpongeBob, Sandy, and Squidward become superheroes and form the group "I.J.L.S.A.," which stands for "International Justice League of Super Acquaintances," to prevent "EVIL" from committing crimes.
11 mins · Sat, 1 Jun 2002
S03 Episode 22
Club SpongeBob
SpongeBob and Patrick's club is too small for Squidward... literally. But Squidward forces his way in, "propelling" the clubhouse into the middle of nowhere.
11 mins · Fri, 12 Jul 2002
S03 Episode 23
My Pretty Seahorse
It's spring in Bikini Bottom and SpongeBob finds a wild seahorse and decides to keep her. He names her Mystery and he keeps on confining her into small, cramped spaces, so she becomes unhappy. Mr. Krabs convinces SpongeBob that releasing her is the right thing to do.
11 mins · Fri, 12 Jul 2002
S03 Episode 24
Graveyard Shift
SpongeBob and Squidward work the night shift.
11 mins · Fri, 6 Sep 2002
S03 Episode 25
Krusty Love
Mr. Krabs falls in love with Mrs. Puff.
11 mins · Fri, 6 Sep 2002
S03 Episode 26
New Student Starfish
Patrick gets bored everyday when SpongeBob goes to boating school. So SpongeBob insists that Patrick could join him. But what happens when Patrick makes SpongeBob lose a Noodle Student Star?
11 mins · Fri, 20 Sep 2002
S03 Episode 27
Clams
In celebration for Mr. Krabs' one millionth dollar, he takes Squidward and SpongeBob on a fishing trip. But a giant clam snatches Mr. Krabs' precious dollar. How will he get it back?
11 mins · Fri, 20 Sep 2002
S03 Episode 28
The Great Snail Race
When Squidward gets a purebred snail named Snelle, SpongeBob challenges him in the great snail race. SpongeBob trains Gary very hard to beat Squidward and Snelle. Patrick has a "snail" of his own for the race, which is a rock. At the snail race, Gary is in bad shape and SpongeBob hollers at Gary to get up, while Snelle heads straight to the finish line. Right when Snelle is a small step to the finish line, she turns back and makes friends with Gary, while Patrick's rock wins by a longshot.
11 mins · Fri, 24 Jan 2003
S03 Episode 29
Mid-Life Crustacean
When Mr. Krabs feels like an aging old man, he tries to feel young again, so he comes with SpongeBob and Patrick for a night on the town. It turns out that the stops Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob, and Patrick go to are lame. Then, they go on a panty raid, but the house they strike at turns out to be Mama Krabs' house, and Krabs' mother sends Mr. Krabs to his room (well, at least he feels like a kid again and learning what it is like).
According to Nickelodeon, this episode has been banned in several countries, including the United States due to the content being inappropriate. In 2021, it was pulled from streaming services including Amazon Prime and Paramount+.
11 mins · Fri, 24 Jan 2003
S03 Episode 30
The Sponge Who Could Fly
SpongeBob wants to fly so he tries his best to make an invention that allows him to fly. When all of them fail, people start to think that SpongeBob is crazy until SpongeBob puts a hair dryer his pants. The hot air in his pants allows him to fly! But then, people start asking SpongeBob to do things for them, stopping him from flying with the jellyfish.
11 mins · Fri, 21 Mar 2003
S03 Episode 31
Gary Takes a Bath
The day that Gary has to take a bath arrives, but Gary doesn't want to take a bath, and SpongeBob tries everything possible to make sure he takes a bath.
11 mins · Sat, 26 Jul 2003
S03 Episode 32
Born Again Krabs
Mr. Krabs keeps a rotten Krabby Patty to save little money. To demonstrate it is still good, Mr. Krabs tries it and ends up hospitalized for food poisoning. Mr. Krabs bargains with the Flying Dutchman for his soul, leading him to second-guess his cheap and miserly ways
11 mins · Sat, 4 Oct 2003
S03 Episode 33
I Had an Accident
SpongeBob shatters his buttocks in a sandboarding injury. He soon becomes paranoid of everything and confines himself to his own home with inanimate objects for friends. Sandy and Patrick try everything to come him out, but find they must resort to trickery to succeed. Patrick dresses as a gorilla and someone who looks like him comes up, it turns out to be a real gorilla and puts Patrick and Sandy in a bag forcing SpongeBob to help them.
11 mins · Sat, 4 Oct 2003
S03 Episode 34
Missing Identity
While at a diner, SpongeBob tells the story of when he lost his name tag (identity) and searched for it all day.
11 mins · Mon, 19 Jan 2004
S03 Episode 35
Plankton's Army
It's the 25th anniversary of Plankton's first attempt to steal the Krabby Patty Secret Formula, and Plankton is lurking around for another attempt, his relatives.
11 mins · Mon, 19 Jan 2004
S03 Episode 36
Ugh
SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidward's long ago ancestors, SpongeGar, Pattar, and Squagg, discover fire.
11 mins · Fri, 5 Mar 2004
S03 Episode 37
Krabby Land
The first day of summer lures Mr. Krabs into making a childrens theme park, which doesn't turn out the way he thinks it should.
11 mins · Sat, 3 Apr 2004
S03 Episode 38
The Camping Episode
SpongeBob and Patrick decide to go camping for the weekend, they camp out in the backyard. Squidward lures a sea bear to the campsite by doing stuff that would allure a sea bear.
11 mins · Sat, 3 Apr 2004
S03 Episode 39
SpongeBob Meets the Strangler
SpongeBob goes on his early litter patrol when he catches The Strangler. After he calls the police, The Strangler (disguised with a fake mustache) decides to be SpongeBob's bodyguard. After three parties at SpongeBob's house, The Strangler tries to strangle SpongeBob, but never gets the chance to be alone.
11 mins · Mon, 11 Oct 2004
S03 Episode 40
Pranks a Lot
SpongeBob and Patrick buy a prank called Invisible Spray. After taunting each other with the spray, they run out and decide to haunt Bikini Bottom while being invisible, preferably being ghosts. But with their last victim Mr. Krab, he washes them out with water and exposes them nude (they took their clothes off because the spray stains clothes) to the whole Krusty Krab, embarrassing them.
11 mins · Mon, 11 Oct 2004
