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The Best Episodes Directed By Sherm Cohen

Every TV Episode Directed by Sherm Cohen Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 16 Episode 20 - Happy Krabby Birthday
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Happy Krabby Birthday

    S16:E20

    SpongeBob and Squidward search for the perfect birthday present for Mr. Krabs.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 17 Episode 7 - The Nerds
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Nerds

    S17:E7

    Squidward creates his very own comic book, which becomes a hit around Bikini Bottom.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 17 Episode 2 - Brainless Brawn
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Brainless Brawn

    S17:E2

    Larry begins to emulate Patrick when he finds out about his secret super strength.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 12 Episode 20 - Squid's on a Bus
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Squid's on a Bus

    S12:E20

    Squidward gleefully switches jobs with a bus driver for an easy ride… until SpongeBob and Patrick climb aboard.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 12 Episode 24 - Handemonium
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Handemonium

    S12:E24

    Plankton's giant Chum Bucket glove runs wild in town, but SpongeBob has a handy friend to help them out.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 12 Episode 29 - Biddy Sitting
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Biddy Sitting

    S12:E29

    SpongeBob and Patrick get tricked into babysitting a grouchy old lady, who does all she can to escape.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 12 Episode 32 - Swamp Mates
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Swamp Mates

    S12:E32

    Bubble Bass finds himself stranded with Patrick in a mysterious swamp, looking for a lost action figure.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 12 Episode 33 - One Trick Sponge
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - One Trick Sponge

    S12:E33

    SpongeBob learns a new magic trick, but he can’t find anyone to watch it.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - A Cabin of Curiosities
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - A Cabin of Curiosities

    S1:E5

    A mysterious cabin of odd campers have frightful fun with SpongeBob and Patrick after dark.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 24 - Are You Afraid of the Dork?
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Are You Afraid of the Dork?

    S1:E24

    The counselors tell scary stories around the campfire, but things get truly spooky when a real ghost appears!

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 15 Episode 15 - Smartificial Intelligence
    9.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Smartificial Intelligence

    S15:E15

    Perch fights for his job after he's fired and replaced by a robot anchorman.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 16 Episode 1 - SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
    9.5/10(6 votes)

    #12 - SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up

    S16:E1

    When Patrick's Time Closet goes on the fritz, SpongeBob's history is re-written by time traveling interlopers.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 16 Episode 8 - The Haunted Bucket
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - The Haunted Bucket

    S16:E8

    SpongeBob and Patrick have a spirited Halloween night at the Chum Bucket.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 16 Episode 18 - Pigskin Pearl
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Pigskin Pearl

    S16:E18

    Pearl becomes a star player after joining her high school football team.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 15 Episode 6 - Student Driver Survivor
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Student Driver Survivor

    S15:E6

    When a competitor threatens to shut down Mrs. Puff's driving school, she must rely on SpongeBob to stay in business.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 15 Episode 9 - Squidness Protection
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Squidness Protection

    S15:E9

    Squidward's amazing new life in witness protection is threatened after SpongeBob and Patrick discover his whereabouts.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 15 Episode 21 - Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers?
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers?

    S15:E21

    Squidward and Plankton come together to make their very own stage play... and SpongeBob is casted as the villain!

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 23 - Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost
    9.2/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost

    S1:E23

    SpongeBob thinks he accidentally killed Squidward, so Squidward decides to use it for his advantage. Threatening to haunt them for the rest of their lives, Squidward makes SpongeBob and Patrick his servants.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 34 - Arrgh!
    9.1/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Arrgh!

    S1:E34

    SpongeBob and Patrick play a pirate board game based on a real treasure map. Mr. Krabs joins in and wins a bunch of times in a row. The next day, Mr. Krabs takes the two boys on a treasure hunt, but they find out later that Mr. Krabs is using the game as a map, and is going crazy trying to find the Flying Dutchman's treasure.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 16 Episode 7 - The Kreepy Krab
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #20 - The Kreepy Krab

    S16:E7

    Slappy brings his macabre sensibilities to the Krusty Krab when he's hired there as a server.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 16 Episode 15 - Near-Mint Plankton
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Near-Mint Plankton

    S16:E15

    In his latest secret formula scheme, Plankton disguises himself as a collectible figurine and winds up trapped in Bubble Bass' basement.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 14 Episode 22 - Snow Yellow
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Snow Yellow

    S14:E22

    When Snow Yellow is deemed the "squarest of them all," the evil queen Karen seeks to claim the title for herself by any means necessary.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 15 Episode 3 - Bad Luck Bob
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Bad Luck Bob

    S15:E3

    SpongeBob experiences a bad luck streak when his lucky tie clip suddenly goes missing.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  24. undefined Season 15 Episode 12 - Pinned
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Pinned

    S15:E12

    SpongeBob accidentally gets pinned under his exercise equipment and must wait for help to arrive.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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  25. undefined Season 15 Episode 18 - MuseBob ModelPants
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #25 - MuseBob ModelPants

    S15:E18

    When Squidward's one-off portrait of SpongeBob takes the art world by storm, he has no choice but to produce more.

    Director:Sherm Cohen
    Writer:N/A

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Sherm Cohen Ratings Summary

"Happy Krabby Birthday" is the best rated episode directed by Sherm Cohen. It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 5/22/2026 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Nerds".