SpongeBob SquarePants Season 9 Episode List | Dates & Where to Watch Options
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SpongeBob SquarePants Season 9 Episode List | Dates & Where to Watch Options
A full Season 9 reference for SpongeBob SquarePants, built for episode discovery, legal watch research, parent guidance, production context, copyright status, and clean cartoon SEO.
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Storyline
SpongeBob SquarePants Season 9 is the long transition season: it begins with the show’s official move into widescreen HD, pauses around the second SpongeBob movie era, then returns with a different production rhythm, new supervising producers, and episodes that lead to the 200th story, Goodbye, Krabby Patty?
Season 9 is useful as a separate guide because it stretches from 2012 to 2017 and contains extreme sports, Sandy records, Patrick-Man, Gary’s toy obsession, SpongeBob losing his job, Krusty Krab business satire, Lost in Bikini Bottom, The Sewers of Bikini Bottom, Mall Girl Pearl, CopyBob DittoPants, Sandy’s Nutmare, and the frozen Krabby Patty storyline.
Where To Watch Options
SpongeBob YouTube
The official SpongeBob SquarePants YouTube channel is the safest first check for Season 9 clips, songs, compilations, shorts, and promotional uploads. Open Season 9 compilation.
Paramount+
Paramount+ is the main official streaming route to check for full SpongeBob Season 9 episodes in many regions. Availability, season grouping, and catalog rights can vary by country. Check Season 9.
Prime Video
Prime Video and similar stores may offer purchase, rental, or subscription access depending on country. Always check the platform directly, because licenses and season grouping can move. Check Prime Video.
Official & Reference Gallery
Cast & Character File
SpongeBob SquarePants
Season 9 pushes SpongeBob through the HD transition, job loss, shortcuts, long pants, cloning schemes, frozen-patty branding, and the 200th-episode milestone.
Patrick Star
Patrick becomes Patrick-Man, creates board-game chaos, enters eating contests, fears losing a tooth, and remains the season’s biggest stupidity engine.
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Squidward Tentacles
Squidward carries diary humiliation, karate fear, business invitations, sewer disasters, plus-one panic, and Krusty Krab frustration across the season.
Mr. Krabs
Mr. Krabs drives safe-deposit panic, firing controversy, company picnic failure, navy backstory, marriage-to-money comedy, and the frozen Krabby Patty campaign.
Plankton
Plankton gets prison-break schemes, Goo Lagoon blackmail, a pet episode, fortune-cookie manipulation, SpongeBob cloning, and the major Goodbye Krabby Patty arc.
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Gary the Snail
Gary’s Season 9 presence includes obsessive toy behavior, snail sanctuary contrast, formula defense in Pineapple Invasion, and pen-pal fallout in Snail Mail.
Mrs. Puff
Mrs. Puff remains essential through Bumper to Bumper, Tutor Sauce, and the larger pattern of SpongeBob’s impossible driving-test universe.
Sandy Cheeks
Sandy breaks records, teaches karate defense, exposes Kenny the Cat, runs experiments, solves Salsa Imbecilicus, and faces the acorn disaster in Sandy’s Nutmare.
Johnny Krill
Johnny Knoxville guest-voices Johnny Krill in Extreme Spots, giving the premiere its stunt-show hook and sports-team identity.
Captain Frostymug
Captain Frostymug, voiced by Michael McKean, anchors License to Milkshake and turns a simple expired license into academy comedy.
Kenny the Cat
Kenny the Cat gives SpongeBob a celebrity-idol episode, with Sandy challenging the mystery behind Kenny’s underwater breathing.
Yeti Krabs
Yeti Krabs turns Mr. Krabs’ laziness scare story into a monster-style workplace pressure episode.
Don Grouper
Don Grouper, voiced by Jon Hamm, gives Goodbye Krabby Patty? its advertising-world satire and frozen-patty business push.
Episode Spotlights
Extreme Spots
The HD-era premiere uses Johnny Knoxville’s extreme-sports guest role to launch Season 9 with stunt comedy.
SpongeBob You're Fired
A full-length work-loss story sends SpongeBob through different food jobs before returning to the Krusty Krab.
Goodbye, Krabby Patty?
The 200th episode turns the Krabby Patty into a frozen-food brand and tests SpongeBob’s loyalty to fresh cooking.
Episode Index
| Segment | Date | Episode | Story note |
|---|---|---|---|
| S9 · E179A | 21 Jul 2012 | Extreme Spots | SpongeBob and Patrick try to join the Drastic Radicals extreme-sports team. |
| S9 · E179B | 21 Jul 2012 | Squirrel Record | Sandy tries to break world records and pulls SpongeBob into the attempts. |
| S9 · E180A | 27 Oct 2012 | Patrick-Man! | Patrick invents a superhero identity to clean up Bikini Bottom. |
| S9 · E180B | 14 Oct 2012 | Gary's New Toy | Gary becomes obsessed with a new red ball. |
| S9 · E181A | 7 Sep 2012 | License to Milkshake | SpongeBob returns to Milkshake Academy after discovering his license expired. |
| S9 · E181B | 3 Sep 2012 | Squid Baby | Squidward suffers a head injury and acts like a baby. |
| S9 · E182A | 2 Mar 2013 | Little Yellow Book | Squidward finds SpongeBob’s diary and reads it at the Krusty Krab. |
| S9 · E182B | 17 Nov 2012 | Bumper to Bumper | Mrs. Puff tries a new way to help SpongeBob pass his boating test. |
| S9 · E183A | 27 Oct 2012 | Eek, an Urchin! | The Krusty Krab crew panics when a sea urchin gets inside the restaurant. |
| S9 · E183B | 1 Jan 2013 | Squid Defense | Squidward asks SpongeBob and Sandy for karate training after a scary alley encounter. |
| S9 · E184A | 16 Mar 2013 | Jailbreak! | Plankton joins forces with prison inmates to escape and steal the formula. |
| S9 · E184B | 9 Mar 2013 | Evil Spatula | Plankton tricks SpongeBob with a talking replacement spatula. |
| S9 · E185 | 17 Feb 2014 | It Came from Goo Lagoon | A giant super-goo bubble threatens Goo Lagoon and Bikini Bottom. |
| S9 · E186A | 25 May 2013 | Safe Deposit Krabs | Mr. Krabs gets trapped inside a bank safe. |
| S9 · E186B | 19 Jan 2013 | Plankton's Pet | Plankton decides he needs a pet after another failed formula attempt. |
| S9 · E187A | 14 Oct 2013 | Don't Look Now | SpongeBob and Patrick fear a horror-movie villain is after them. |
| S9 · E187B | 14 Oct 2013 | Séance Shméance | SpongeBob contacts sandwich spirits to find a forgotten recipe. |
| S9 · E188A | 29 Mar 2014 | Kenny the Cat | SpongeBob idolizes Kenny the Cat, while Sandy suspects he is a fraud. |
| S9 · E188B | 29 Mar 2015 | Yeti Krabs | Mr. Krabs uses a monster story to scare lazy employees into working harder. |
| S9 · E189 | 11 Nov 2013 | SpongeBob You're Fired | Mr. Krabs fires SpongeBob to save money, forcing him to look for work elsewhere. |
| S9 · E190A | 16 Jul 2015 | Lost in Bikini Bottom | SpongeBob gets lost while trying to take a shortcut to work. |
| S9 · E190B | 16 Jul 2015 | Tutor Sauce | Mr. Krabs tries to teach SpongeBob how to drive. |
| S9 · E191A | 7 Sep 2015 | Squid Plus One | Squidward needs a friend to bring to a gallery opening. |
| S9 · E191B | 7 Sep 2015 | The Executive Treatment | Patrick is mistaken for a business executive while ordering a sandwich. |
| S9 · E192A | 25 Sep 2015 | Company Picnic | Mr. Krabs holds a company picnic to improve morale. |
| S9 · E192B | 18 Sep 2015 | Pull Up a Barrel | Mr. Krabs tells old navy stories to SpongeBob and Squidward. |
| S9 · E193A | 16 Oct 2015 | Sanctuary! | SpongeBob adopts too many stray sea snails. |
| S9 · E193B | 2 Oct 2015 | What's Eating Patrick? | Patrick enters a Krabby Patty-eating contest. |
| S9 · E194A | 11 Nov 2015 | Patrick! The Game | Patrick invents a board game and forces his friends into the rules. |
| S9 · E194B | 11 Nov 2015 | The Sewers of Bikini Bottom | SpongeBob and Squidward enter the sewers to recover Mr. Krabs’ safe. |
| S9 · E195A | 15 Feb 2016 | SpongeBob LongPants | SpongeBob changes after wearing long pants. |
| S9 · E195B | 15 Feb 2016 | Larry's Gym | Larry opens a gym, and SpongeBob becomes overly committed. |
| S9 · E196A | 2 May 2016 | The Fish Bowl | Sandy studies SpongeBob and Patrick’s behavior, and the experiment goes wrong. |
| S9 · E196B | 3 May 2016 | Married to Money | Mr. Krabs follows Plankton’s advice and decides to marry money. |
| S9 · E197A | 12 Mar 2016 | Mall Girl Pearl | Pearl takes a mall job to seem cool to her friends. |
| S9 · E197B | 12 Mar 2016 | Two Thumbs Down | SpongeBob injures his thumbs after too much thumbs-up enthusiasm. |
| S9 · E198A | 4 May 2016 | Sharks vs. Pods | SpongeBob gets involved with a tough group of sharks. |
| S9 · E198B | 5 May 2016 | CopyBob DittoPants | Plankton clones SpongeBob to steal the formula. |
| S9 · E199A | 6 May 2016 | Sold! | SpongeBob and Patrick think their houses have been sold. |
| S9 · E199B | 11 Jul 2016 | Lame and Fortune | Plankton uses fortune cookies to manipulate future events. |
| S9 · E200 | 20 Feb 2017 | Goodbye, Krabby Patty? | Mr. Krabs and SpongeBob launch frozen Krabby Patties with help from an ad executive. |
| S9 · E201A | 12 Jul 2016 | Sandy's Nutmare | Sandy creates an acorn food sensation and damages her tree. |
| S9 · E201B | 1 Oct 2016 | Bulletin Board | Anonymous comments on SpongeBob’s community board create trouble. |
| S9 · E202A | 13 Jul 2016 | Food Con Castaways | The gang gets lost while heading to a food convention. |
| S9 · E202B | 22 Oct 2016 | Snail Mail | SpongeBob lies to his pen pal and has to keep the story going. |
| S9 · E203A | 14 Jul 2016 | Pineapple Invasion | Gary protects SpongeBob’s house from Plankton after the formula is hidden there. |
| S9 · E203B | 15 Jul 2016 | Salsa Imbecilicus | Sandy and Karen must fix Bikini Bottom after the town becomes stupid. |
| S9 · E204A | 8 Oct 2016 | Mutiny on the Krusty | A rip current sends the Krusty Krab out to sea. |
| S9 · E204B | 3 Dec 2016 | The Whole Tooth | Patrick must lose his last baby tooth but is afraid. |
Swipe the table left and right to view the full Season 9 segment ledger.
Parent Guide
HD-era transition comedy
Season 9 mixes extreme-sports slapstick, formula theft, job loss, monster scares, business satire, food chaos, and bigger late-season visual energy.
Workplace and gross-out gags
Parents may want to check episodes with firing, scary-movie fear, prison jokes, clone plots, illness-style panic, monster threats, and food-industry satire.
Milestone-season browsing
Good for viewers tracking the HD transition, post-movie production shift, returning Hillenburg-era influence, and the 200th SpongeBob episode.
Copyright Status
SpongeBob SquarePants is a modern copyrighted television series. It is not public domain. This page is an editorial reference guide for episode discovery, legal watch navigation, parent guidance, and cartoon-history context.
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Sources
- Official SpongeBob Season 9 YouTube compilation — official SpongeBob channel route.
- Official SpongeBob SquarePants YouTube channel — official clips, songs, shorts, and uploads.
- Paramount+ SpongeBob SquarePants Season 9 — official streaming availability check.
- Nickelodeon SpongeBob SquarePants — official show page and brand route.
- IMDb Season 9 episode listing — cast, episode, and title reference.
- SpongeBob SquarePants Season 9 overview — run dates, episode count, HD transition, and production context.
- Encyclopedia SpongeBobia: Season 9 — segment order, dates, story-note, title-card, and image-source reference.
