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SpongeBob SquarePants S7E12 — A Pal for Gary

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SpongeBob SquarePants•Season 7•Episode 12

A Pal for Gary

5.6/10 · 763 votesJan 2, 201011 min

Ranked #45 of 52 in Season 7•−1.4 vs season avg

SpongeBob gets Gary a new playmate, who is vicious and mean.

Directed byZeus Cervas, Casey Alexander

Written byCasey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Richard Pursel

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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)

Crew11

C

Casey Alexander

Writer

Paul Tibbitt

Paul Tibbitt

Supervising Producer

A

Andrew Overtoom

Animation Director

Z

Zeus Cervas

Writer

Richard Pursel

Richard Pursel

Writer

Vincent Waller

Vincent Waller

Creative Director

Z

Zeus Cervas

Director

C

Casey Alexander

Director

R

Robertryan Cory

Character Designer

P

Philip Harris

Production Coordinator

A

Andrew Goodman

Production Assistant

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Episode Summary

"A Pal for Gary" is episode 12 of SpongeBob SquarePants season 7. It scored 5.6/10 from 763 votes, ranking #45 of 52 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Zeus Cervas, Casey Alexander and written by Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas, Richard Pursel, it aired on January 2, 2010.

Next: E13 · Keep Bikini Bottom Beautiful Best of Season 7