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SpongeBob SquarePants Season 12 Episodes
Season 12 Episode Guide
25 Episodes 2018 - 2021
Episode 1
FarmerBob/Gary & Spot
23 mins
SpongeBob and Patrick work a day on Old Man Jenkins' farm, much to his dismay. Sandy narrates the nocturnal adventures of Gary and his secret pal - Spot.
Episode 2
The Nitwitting/The Ballad of Filthy Muck
23 mins
Patrick inducts SpongeBob into his prestigious society of dullards and doofuses. Patrick takes his grime to a new extreme, playing around in so much trash that he becomes unrecognizable.
Episode 3
The Krusty Slammer/Pineapple RV
Sun, Jan 27, 201923 mins
Mr. Krabs turns the Krusty Krab into a jailhouse after Plankton breaks the law, but crime only pays for so long. SpongeBob and Patrick turn the pineapple into a mobile home to take Squidward on the road trip he deserves.
Episode 4
Gary's Got Legs/King Plankton
Tue, Jun 25, 201923 mins
Gary is given a set of limbs to keep up with SpongeBob, but soon makes his owner look sluggish by comparison. Plankton practices ruling the world by shrinking himself down and declaring himself king of SpongeBob's aquarium.
Episode 5
Plankton's Old Chum/Stormy Weather
Tue, Jun 25, 201923 mins
Where Plankton usually dumps his rotten chum is too full, so he tricks SpongeBob into hiding it around the city. SpongeBob befriends a small storm cloud, but has to protect it from a crazed weather man.
Episode 6
Swamp Mates/One Trick Sponge
Tue, Apr 14, 202023 mins
Bubble Bass finds himself stranded with Patrick in a mysterious swamp, looking for a lost action figure. SpongeBob learns a new magic trick, but he can't find anyone to watch it.
Episode 7
The Krusty Bucket/Squid's on a Bus
Tue, Aug 13, 201923 mins
Plankton creates a clone of himself and Mr. Krabs, but neither restaurant is safe from the newcomer. Squidward gleefully switches jobs with a bus driver for an easy ride - until SpongeBob and Patrick climb aboard.
Episode 8
Sandy's Nutty Nieces/Insecurity Guards
Tue, Jul 2, 201923 mins
SpongeBob gets in over his head when he volunteers to babysit Sandy's 3 nieces. SpongeBob and Patrick volunteer as guards at the museum, while Squidward attempts to hang his painting unnoticed.
Episode 9
Broken Alarm/Karen's Baby
Tue, Jul 9, 201923 mins
SpongeBob breaks his precious alarm clock, but nothing else is loud enough to wake him up on time. Karen quickly learns that kids grow up too fast after her new child arrives in the mail.
Episode 10
Shell Games/Senior Discount
Tue, Jul 9, 201923 mins
Patrick discovers that the rock he lives under is actually a sea turtle who overslept. Old Man Jenkins disrupts business as usual at the Krusty Krab, but Mr. Krabs can't find a way to kick him out.
Episode 11
Mind the Gap/Dirty Bubble Returns
Tue, Sep 17, 201923 mins
Squidward closes the gap in SpongeBob's teeth, which causes a dramatic and unexpected change in his demeanor. The newly reformed "Clean Bubble" takes a dishwashing job at the Krusty Krab, where he is tempted by the grime.
Episode 12
Jolly Lodgers/Biddy Sitting
Tue, Feb 11, 202023 mins
Squidward packs his bags after his house gets infested, but a different kind of pest waits at his hotel. SpongeBob and Patrick get tricked into babysitting a grouchy old lady, who does all she can to escape.
Episode 13
SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout
Tue, Jul 16, 201944 mins
SpongeBob and Patrick tour the surface world, while the rest of Bikini Bottom prepares a surprise party for SpongeBob. And in celebration of the show's 20th anniversary, since May 1st, 1999.
Episode 15
SpongeBob in RandomLand/SpongeBob's Bad Habit
Tue, Sep 24, 201923 mins
SpongeBob and Squidward take a delivery to a dreadedtown where the laws of logic no longer apply. SpongeBob can't stop biting his nails, but he also can't figure out why.
Episode 16
Handemonium/Breakin'
Tue, Sep 17, 201924 mins
Plankton's giant Chum Bucket glove runs wild in town, but SpongeBob has a handy friend to help them out. SpongeBob takes his first break ever at work, but how will he spend his precious time?
Episode 17
Boss for a Day/The Goofy Newbie
Tue, Oct 1, 201923 mins
Mr. Krabs has an accident and leaves SpongeBob in charge of the Krusty Krab. What could go wrong? Patrick takes a job at the Goofy Goober when he finds out the employees get free ice cream.
Episode 18
The Ghost of Plankton/My Two Krabses
Tue, Oct 15, 201923 mins
Plankton becomes a ghost to steal the secret formula, but requires a few lessons from the Flying Dutchman. The Gal Pals take Pearl to a cabin in the woods for a weekend of silly pranks.
Episode 19
Knock Knock, Who's There?/Pat Hearts Squid
Fri, Apr 23, 202123 mins
SpongeBob watches Mr. Krabs' house while he's away and takes extreme measures to make sure no one breaks in. Squidward is forced to room with Patrick.
Episode 20
Lighthouse Louie/Hiccup Plague
Mon, Jan 18, 202123 mins
SpongeBob cleans out the boating school lighthouse, where he finds a cute but inconvenient companion. No one in Bikini Bottom is safe from a case of contagious hiccups.
Episode 21
A Cabin in the Kelp/The Hankering
Tue, Oct 15, 201923 mins
The Gal Pals take Pearl to a cabin in the woods for a weekend of silly pranks. Mr. Krabs has a secret taste for something - surprising.
Episode 22
Who R Zoo?/Kwarantined Krab
Tue, Feb 11, 202023 mins
SpongeBob and Patrick create their own zoo made entirely of bubbles. The Krusty Krab goes under an emergency quarantine, but no one knows who carries the mysterious illness.
Episode 23
Plankton's Intern/Patrick's Tantrum
Fri, Apr 30, 202123 mins
Plankton needs help stealing the formula, so he hires an intern who knows more about Mr. Krabs than anyone. Patrick goes into a destructive fit whenever he hears a bell, so his friends help him in their own ways.
Episode 24
Bubble Bass's Tab/Kooky Cooks
Fri, Apr 9, 202123 mins
Bubble Bass doesn't pay his tab after buying food at the Krusty Krab, so Mr. Krabs sends SpongeBob and Squidward to his house to try and make him pay/Mrs. Puff thinks Mr. Krabs is too cheap, so he hires SpongeBob and Squidward as waiters to impress her.
Episode 25
Escape from Beneath Glove World
Sat, Jan 18, 202023 mins
SpongeBob and Patrick are sent to jail in the underground tunnels of Glove World, leading to a daring escape.
Episode 26
Krusty Koncessionaires/Dream Hoppers
Sat, Nov 7, 202023 mins
The Krusty Krab crew goes to a big concert to sell krabby patties in the stands. SpongeBob explores the melodious dreamscapes of his sleeping neighbors.
