
A square yellow sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants lives in a pineapple with his pet snail, Gary, in the city of Bikini Bottom on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. He works as a fry cook at the Krusty Krab. During his time off, SpongeBob has a knack for attracting trouble with his starfish best friend, Patrick. Arrogant octopus Squidward Tentacles, SpongeBob's neighbor, dislikes SpongeBob because of his childlike behavior.
SpongeBob house-sits for Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy; SpongeBob is a comedy sensation when he tells mean jokes.
Patrick's big sister Samantha comes for a visit.
SpongeBob hides from Sandy; SpongeBob and Patrick borrow a balloon from a store and accidentally pop it.
Mr. Krabs wants to throw a birthday party for Pearl; SpongeBob receives an invitation to take part in a competition.