
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.

Patrick becomes smart after he gets hit on the head; Sandy's experiment causes SpongeBob and Squidward to meld into one body.

Miss Priss has Krabby Patties banned from Bikini Bottom; SpongeBob's clumsy cousin visits.

Plankton builds a coliseum and holds a gladiator show; SpongeBob and Patrick keep Squidward from concentrating on his music.

SpongeBob thinks Mr. Krabs is a robot; SpongeBob and Patrick care for an abandoned baby clam.