The Best Episodes Written By Tom King

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.6/10(5 votes)

   #1 - Krabs à la Mode

   S5:E87/25/2007

   Plankton turns down the Krusty Krab's thermostat as part of another Krabby Patty stealing scheme, but it backfires on him when Mr. Krabs turns the Krusty Krab into a skating rink.

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   9.3/10(7 votes)

   #2 - Krusty Towers

   S4:E154/1/2006

   After Mr. Krab's gets a huge hotel bill he decides that he can make a profit from opening his own. When Patrick decides to visit the hotel Mr. Krabs demands Squidward to never deny a guest even the most ridiculous request, but after Patrick frustrates Squidward so badly he quits his job. Then he decides to check into the Krusty Towers.

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   9.0/10(6 votes)

   #3 - Sing a Song of Patrick

   S4:E382/19/2007

   After Patrick writes a song, SpongeBob helps him try to get it played on the radio.

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   8.8/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Spy Buddies

   S5:E27/23/2007

   Mr. Krabs enlists SpongeBob and Patrick to spy on Plankton.

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   8.8/10(8 votes)

   #5 - Pest of the West

   S6:E84/11/2008

   While researching his family tree, SpongeBob finds that he is a distant relative of SpongeBuck, a sheriff from Bikini Bottom's past who helped save the citizens from the quickest whip draw in town, the evil Dead Eye Plankton.

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   8.7/10(6 votes)

   #6 - Roller Cowards

   S5:E117/27/2007

   SpongeBob and Patrick are determined to ride a new roller coaster at Glove World called "The Fiery Fist o' Pain," but the more they think about it, the more they get scared.

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   8.7/10(6 votes)

   #7 - The Slumber Party

   S6:E2011/28/2008

   Mr. Krabs interferes with Pearl's slumber party.

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   8.6/10(5 votes)

   #8 - Wishing You Well

   S4:E226/2/2006

   Mr. Krabs makes SpongeBob go down the new wishing well after experiencing one for himself, and Patrick and Squidward accidentally join in. So, will they be able to get out and watch everybody's wishes come true? Or will Mr. Krabs just make them stay down there when he enjoys the money?

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   8.5/10(6 votes)

   #9 - Whale of a Birthday

   S4:E195/12/2006

   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 of everything she thinks is "Coral." Once Pearl arrives at her party she is horrified to find that her dad's miserly ways have won out again. What was supposed to be the most fun and fabulous event ended up cheap and lame. It looks like Pearl's birthday will go down in history as the worst one ever - until SpongeBob shows up with a truck-load of presents. Everything Pearl looked at in the mall was so Coral that SpongeBob bought it all - maxing out Mr. Krab's credit card in the process.

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    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Chimps Ahoy

    S4:E175/5/2006

    The Chimpanzee beneficiaries of Sandy's undersea treedome are paying a visit to see what progress she has made with her inventions. But Sandy doesn't think any of her work will satisfy the chimps, and if they don't like what she's invented Sandy could lose her funding forcing her to leave Bikini Bottom. SpongeBob and Patrick decide to help their distraught friend by taking over her work and finishing her inventions.

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    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #11 - The Original Fry Cook

    S5:E137/30/2007

    When Mr Krabs' old fry cook pays a special visit to the Krusty Krab, SpongeBob is in awe of his predecessor, who has since become a world renowned chef.

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    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Wigstruck

    S4:E2811/17/2006

    SpongeBob finds an old-time wig and starts wearing it everywhere he goes.

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13. 

    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Funny Pants

    S4:E89/30/2005

    Squidward fools SpongeBob into thinking that he has a laughter-related illness and convinces SpongeBob that if he laughs one more time in the next 24 hours, his laugh box could explode.

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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Squidtastic Voyage

    S4:E2510/6/2006

    While Squidward is playing the clarinet, he accidentally swallows the reed. SpongeBob and Patrick take a microscopic submarine to try to retrieve it from inside Squidward.

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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Driven to Tears

    S4:E322/19/2007

    For the 58th time in a row, SpongeBob has failed his driving test, so Patrick takes a test and passes. But SpongeBob is angry that he did.

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    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Enemy In-Law

    S4:E1010/14/2005

    Mr. Krabs' mom is dating again, and it seems like things could be serious. Krabs tries to be happy for his mother, but he is absolutely horrified when he learns that the secret paramour is his arch-rival Plankton! Convinced that this just another trick aimed at getting the family formula for Krabby Patties, Krabs tries to reveal Plankton's schemes and break up the ill-favored fling.

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    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Born to Be Wild

    S4:E393/31/2007

    When SpongeBob hears that a ferocious biker gang is coming to town, SpongeBob dons his leather jacket, warms up his bike, and prepares to protect the town all by himself.

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    7.8/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Money Talks

    S5:E157/31/2007

    Mr. Krabs makes a wish that he could talk to money.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Goo Goo Gas

    S7:E77/19/2009

    Plankton's latest scheme sees him invent a gas that causes people to turn into babies. Plankton hijacks the Krusty Krab and turns all the customers into babies. Plankton then gets the secret formula, but SpongeBob accidentally overpowers the gas canister by bashing it, causing it to explode. The gas turns Plankton into a microscopic baby.

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    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #20 - The Pink Purloiner

    S4:E342/19/2007

    Patrick is jealous of SpongeBob's jellyfish net. When SpongeBob finds out that it's been stolen, he suspects Patrick is the culprit.

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