
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.
When two halves of an ancient medallion reunite, SpongeBob and his friends find themselves in the city of Atlantis, where the king gives them a tour.
Mr. Krabs opens a dinner theater at the Krusty Krab; SpongeBob takes his friends to Texas to see Sandy in a squirrel rodeo.
SpongeBob attempts to write an 800-word essay before morning; Patrick tries to impress his parents on Starfish Day.
SpongeBob tries to stay clean for picture day at school; Mr. Krabs puts Patrick to work at the Krusty Krab; SpongeBob's parents are missing.