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SpongeBob SquarePants S4E19 — Whale of a Birthday

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SpongeBob SquarePants•Season 4•Episode 19

Whale of a Birthday

6.9/10 · 1,063 votesMay 12, 200611 min

Ranked #37 of 40 in Season 4•−0.7 vs season avg

Mr. Krabs wants to give his daughter Pearl the best birthday ever. While he works on the party, SpongeBob is assigned the task of figuring out what Pearl would like for a present. So he trails her through the Bikini Bottom mall and takes note

Directed byLuke Brookshier, Tom King

Written byPaul Tibbitt, Luke Brookshier, Tom King

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Cast9

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary the Snail / French Narrator (voice) / Patchy The Pirate

Bill Fagerbakke

Bill Fagerbakke

Patrick Star (voice)

Rodger Bumpass

Rodger Bumpass

Squidward (voice)

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Mr. Krabs (voice)

Carolyn Lawrence

Carolyn Lawrence

Sandy Cheeks (voice)

Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Mrs. Puff (voice)

Mr. Lawrence

Mr. Lawrence

Plankton / Larry the Lobster (voice)

Jill Talley

Jill Talley

Karen Plankton (voice)

Lori Alan

Lori Alan

Pearl Krabs (voice)

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T

Tom Yasumi

Animation Director

Paul Tibbitt

Paul Tibbitt

Writer

Paul Tibbitt

Paul Tibbitt

Supervising Producer

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Luke Brookshier

Director

L

Luke Brookshier

Writer

T

Tom King

Writer

T

Tom King

Director

Steven Banks

Steven Banks

Story Editor

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Robertryan Cory

Character Designer

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Robertryan Cory

Prop Designer

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George Rincon

Production Assistant

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Episode Summary

"Whale of a Birthday" is episode 19 of SpongeBob SquarePants season 4. It scored 6.9/10 from 1,063 votes, ranking #37 of 40 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Luke Brookshier, Tom King and written by Paul Tibbitt, Luke Brookshier, Tom King, it aired on May 12, 2006.

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