
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.
The Flying Dutchman enslaves SpongeBob and Pat onboard his ghost ship; Gary doesn't want to take a bath.
The long-lost episode of "Mermaid Man" is finally showing on TV, but SpongeBob may not make it home in time to watch; Karen gets a computer virus, and it's up to SpongeBob to get it out of her.
SpongeBob goes to work at the Chum Bucket; SpongeBob creates SpongeDoodle, who plays pranks on everyone, forcing SpongeBob to erase him.
SpongeBob finds a sea urchin living in the Krusty Krab; Squidward convinces SpongeBob and Sandy to teach him karate.