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Other friends include Gary, SpongeBob's [[Sapient Pet|smart pet snail]] who communicates by meowing like a cat; Pearl, Mr. Krabs' teenage daughter who is a [[Huge Schoolgirl|gigantic sperm whale]]; and Sandy Cheeks, SpongeBob's Texas-accented squirrel friend [[Fish Out of Water|who lives in an underwater dome]] and ventures forth wearing a bubble-helmet diving suit. The show is in a constant state of underwater bizarreness, frequently using the [[Rule of Funny]] (apparently a wood fire is possible underwater as long as you [[Puff of Logic|don't point it out]]). Funnily enough, series creator Stephen Hillenburg has a degree in marine biology. Supposedly, he created a show about a sponge because he was really fed up with [[Small Taxonomy Pools]].
Other friends include Gary, SpongeBob's [[Sapient Pet|smart pet snail]] who communicates by meowing like a cat; Pearl, Mr. Krabs' teenage daughter who is a [[Huge Schoolgirl|gigantic sperm whale]]; and Sandy Cheeks, SpongeBob's Texas-accented squirrel friend [[Fish Out of Water|who lives in an underwater dome]] and ventures forth wearing a bubble-helmet diving suit. The show is in a constant state of underwater bizarreness, frequently using the [[Rule of Funny]] (apparently a wood fire is possible underwater as long as you [[Puff of Logic|don't point it out]]). Funnily enough, series creator Stephen Hillenburg has a degree in marine biology. Supposedly, he created a show about a sponge because he was really fed up with [[Small Taxonomy Pools]].


The show, first broadcast in 1999, proved to be a '''huge''' success with both kids and adults. Kids enjoy the bright colors and silly characters while adults appreciate its writing, wit, and a long list of parental bonuses and [[SpongeBob SquarePants/Radar|Getting Crap Past the Radar]].
The show, first broadcast in 1999, has since aired over 250 episodes and is currently in its thirteenth season, which premiered on October 22, 2020. It proved to be a '''huge''' success with both kids and adults. Kids enjoy the bright colors and silly characters, while adults appreciate its writing, wit, and a long list of parental bonuses and [[SpongeBob SquarePants/Radar|Getting Crap Past the Radar]].


''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]'' came out in 2004, followed by a sequel in 2015. A third [[The Movie|movie]] is set for a 2020 release. There have also been multiple [[Licensed Game|video game]] [[SpongeBob SquarePants (video game)|adaptations of the show]]; with [[The Problem with Licensed Games|many at the quality you would expect]], and a few, like ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom]]'' and ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Game'', are [[No Problem With Licensed Games|surprisingly good]].
''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]'' came out in 2004, followed by a sequel, ''[[The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water]]'' in 2015; a third movie, ''[[The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run]]'', was released in 2020. There have also been three television 'films' "[[SpongeBob SquarePants/Recap/S5/Atlantis Squarepantis|Atlantis Squarepantis]]", "[[SpongeBob SquarePants/Recap/S6/Truth or Square|Truth or Square]]", and "[[SpongeBob SquarePants/Recap/S12/SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout|SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout]]".

''SpongeBob'' has had several [[Licensed Game|video game]] [[SpongeBob SquarePants (video game)|adaptations of the show]], with [[The Problem with Licensed Games|many at the quality you would expect]] - a few, like ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom]]'' and ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Game'', are [[No Problem With Licensed Games|considered surprisingly good]].


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