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The Worst Episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants

Every episode of SpongeBob SquarePants ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants!

Deep down in the Pacific Ocean in the subterranean city of Bikini Bottom lives a square yellow sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants. SpongeBob lives in a...
Genres:AnimationComedyFamily
Network:Nickelodeon

Worst Episodes Summary

"Mid-Life Crustacean" is the worst rated episode of "SpongeBob SquarePants". It scored 0/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Kaz, C.H. Greenblatt and written by Mark O'Hare, C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz, it aired on 1/24/2003. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Atlantis SquarePantis".

  • Mid-Life Crustacean
    0.0/101 votes
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    #1 - Mid-Life Crustacean

    Season 3 Episode 29 - Aired 1/24/2003

    When Mr. Krabs feels like an aging old man, he tries to feel young again, so he goes out with SpongeBob and Patrick for a night on the town.

    Director: Kaz, C.H. Greenblatt

    Writer: Mark O'Hare, C.H. Greenblatt, Kaz

  • Atlantis SquarePantis
    NaN/100 votes
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    #2 - Atlantis SquarePantis

    Season 5 Episode 28 - Aired 11/12/2007

    SpongeBob and his friends journey to Atlantis, where each member of the group is charmed by an attraction.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Inmates of Summer
    NaN/100 votes
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    #3 - The Inmates of Summer

    Season 5 Episode 29 - Aired 11/23/2007

    Instead of getting on a ship headed for summer camp, SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally board a ship full of prisoners on their way to jail on Inferno Island.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Two Faces of Squidward
    NaN/100 votes
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    #4 - The Two Faces of Squidward

    Season 5 Episode 30 - Aired 11/23/2007

    After SpongeBob accidentally breaks Squidward's face by slamming a door into it, the resulting plastic surgery repair makes Squidward look handsome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cephalopod Lodge
    NaN/100 votes
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    #5 - Cephalopod Lodge

    Season 6 Episode 29 - Aired 2/17/2009

    When Squidward is banished from the Cephalopod Lodge, SpongeBob and Patrick try to help him get back in.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shell Shocked
    NaN/100 votes
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    #6 - Shell Shocked

    Season 6 Episode 38 - Aired 6/1/2009

    SpongeBob searches for alternatives when Gary needs a new shell.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kracked Krabs
    NaN/100 votes
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    #7 - Kracked Krabs

    Season 7 Episode 33 - Aired 9/11/2010

    Mr. Krabs is nominated for being the cheapest crab alive.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Masterpiece
    NaN/100 votes
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    #8 - The Masterpiece

    Season 7 Episode 36 - Aired 10/2/2010

    Squidward erects a statue of Mr. Krabs to try and attract customers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sponge-Cano!
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - Sponge-Cano!

    Season 7 Episode 45 - Aired 1/28/2011

    A volcanic eruption brings an ancient warrior to Bikini Bottom with dire predictions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Way of the Sponge
    NaN/100 votes
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    #10 - The Way of the Sponge

    Season 8 Episode 27 - Aired 11/26/2011

    Sandy introduces Fuzzy Acorns, "the greatest karate master ever", to SpongeBob. The master is training Sandy to earn the "blacker belt", the highest belt in karate. SpongeBob wishes he had a belt, which Fuzzy overhears and tells SpongeBob that if he wants one, he has to earn it. Fuzzy offers to train SpongeBob so that he can earn the belt, which he reluctantly accepts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Andrew Goodman

  • Bubble Troubles
    NaN/100 votes
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    #11 - Bubble Troubles

    Season 8 Episode 28 - Aired 11/26/2011

    After making bubbles with hot sauce, SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally destroy Sandy's air supply by causing a fire and fill her Treedome with water by contaminating it. They must help her find enough oxygen in order to help them breath. In the end, SpongeBob goes to the surface to create a giant air-filled bubble, and puts it into the Treedome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Are You Happy Now?
    NaN/100 votes
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    #12 - Are You Happy Now?

    Season 8 Episode 29 - Aired 3/31/2012

    Squidward tries to find his happiest memory, but gives up after hope is lost. Desperately, SpongeBob "helps" him create one.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Planet of the Jellyfish
    NaN/100 votes
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    #13 - Planet of the Jellyfish

    Season 8 Episode 30 - Aired 3/31/2012

    SpongeBob and Sandy battle an evil Jellyfish overlord, who is replacing everyone in town with clones. After searching for clues, they figure out that its weakness is mayonnaise.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Glove World R.I.P.
    NaN/100 votes
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    #14 - Glove World R.I.P.

    Season 8 Episode 32 - Aired 4/3/2012

    SpongeBob and Patrick spend a final day at Glove World before it shuts down forever, only for a new amusement park called Glove Universe to open.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Home Sweet Rubble
    NaN/100 votes
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    #15 - Home Sweet Rubble

    Season 8 Episode 33 - Aired 4/4/2012

    SpongeBob's pineapple house is falling apart and is in needing repairs, so he gets all of his friends to help him refurbish it. However, despite the big changes, SpongeBob is not happy with it. In the end, his pet snail Gary helps him with his can, which contains a fully furnished pineapple.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fiasco!
    NaN/100 votes
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    #16 - Fiasco!

    Season 8 Episode 34 - Aired 4/5/2012

    Squidward discovers a piece of art by an artist named "Fiasco", and Mr. Krabs decides to use it as an attraction to his customers at the Krusty Krab. But soon after, Plankton steals it, believing he can reverse engineer the Krabby Patty formula from it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Free Samples
    NaN/100 votes
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    #17 - Free Samples

    Season 8 Episode 35 - Aired 4/6/2012

    Plotting to ruin Mr. Krabs, Plankton, his business rival, drives away his customers. As a result, Mr. Krabs is forced to give out free Krabby Patties in order to try to win them back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • InSPONGEiac
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - InSPONGEiac

    Season 8 Episode 36 - Aired 4/9/2012

    SpongeBob has difficulty falling asleep, while Patrick struggles to stay awake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Treats!
    NaN/100 votes
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    #19 - Treats!

    Season 8 Episode 37 - Aired 4/10/2012

    SpongeBob brings home a box of new snail treats that Gary will do anything to get – especially when they run out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Squiditis
    NaN/100 votes
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    #20 - Squiditis

    Season 8 Episode 38 - Aired 4/11/2012

    When Squidward goes home sick with a fake illness, SpongeBob thinks he has caught it for real.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • For Here or to Go
    NaN/100 votes
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    #21 - For Here or to Go

    Season 8 Episode 39 - Aired 4/12/2012

    Mr. Krabs organizes a guessing game to his customers at the Krusty Krab for a Krabby Patty. When Plankton tries it, he actually wins. Mr. Krabs will do anything to stop him from collecting his prize.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Karen 2.0
    NaN/100 votes
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    #22 - Karen 2.0

    Season 8 Episode 40 - Aired 4/13/2012

    When Plankton replaces his computer wife Karen with an upgrade called Karen 2.0, the original Karen leaves and gets a job at the Krusty Krab.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Demolition Doofus
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - Demolition Doofus

    Season 8 Episode 43 - Aired 7/21/2012

    Mrs. Puff enters SpongeBob into a demolition derby, but SpongeBob's awful driving makes him a superstar.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Face Freeze!
    NaN/100 votes
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    #24 - Face Freeze!

    Season 8 Episode 44 - Aired 7/21/2012

    SpongeBob and Patrick get face freeze after making too many faces despite being warned not to by Mr. Krabs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Good Krabby Name
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - The Good Krabby Name

    Season 8 Episode 45 - Aired 9/3/2012

    Mr. Krabs wants all of Bikini Bottom to eat at the Krusty Krab, so SpongeBob and Patrick go on an advertising blitz.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A