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In Encino, California, SpongeBob fan Patchy the Pirate and Potty the Parrot set off to find a lost SpongeBob SquarePants episode using a treasure map. He eventually finds a VHS tape containing the episode and returns home in glee to play the tape, which just shows SpongeBob walking in different cycles before the SMPTE color bars appear.
The source of the noise is revealed to be a friendly-looking anglerfish creature, who has retrieved SpongeBob's glove balloon. The creature blows up the balloon and ties it to SpongeBob's wrist, which allows him to float up the cliff. Believing that SpongeBob is still stuck in Rock Bottom, Patrick boards a bus and heads down the cliff to fetch him.
The season's executive producers were series creator Stephen Hillenburg and Paul Tibbitt, who also acted as the series' showrunner. [2] [3] Due to the success of the show, the New York Daily News reported that Nickelodeon picked up SpongeBob SquarePants for an eighth season on December 14, 2009, during the year which the show was celebrating its tenth anniversary on television. [4]
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon.It first aired as a sneak peek after the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards on May 1, 1999, and officially premiered on July 17, 1999.
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]
Behind the Scenes with SpongeBob SquarePants featurette "Best Day Ever" shorts; Best Day Ever Karaoke music video; Behind the Scenes with Pick Boy and SpongeBob featurette; Release dates: Region 1: Region 2: Region 4: September 12, 2006 January 9, 2007 November 13, 2012 November 3, 2008 November 7, 2008 Episodes
In 2013, the series main cast members, including Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, and Bill Fagerbakke, performed a live read-through of the episode during the SpongeBob event called "SpongeBob Fan Shellabration". [43] The read-through took place on a sound effects stage at the Universal Studios Hollywood on September 7–8. [44]
A total of 26 episodes were produced for the season, bringing the number of episodes up to 204. The ninth season is the longest-running season of SpongeBob SquarePants to date, airing for four and a half years. The SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete Ninth Season DVD was released in region 1 on October 10, 2017, and region 4 on October 7, 2020.