
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 takes Mr. Krabs' daughter to the prom; SpongeBob and Squidward compete to be employee of the month.

Mr. Krabs turns a hole in the wall of his restaurant into a drive-through window; a famous race car driver's son teaches SpongeBob how to drive.

Bubble Bass and the dirty bubble team up to become Bikini Bottom's nastiest nefarious nuisance; Plankton joins the SquarePants family in the hope of becoming closer to SpongeBob and the secret formula.

Squidward sculpts a statue of Mr. Krabs; giant sea whelks terrorize the citizens of Bikini Bottom.