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SpongeBob SquarePants

Season released 25th Mar, 2013Rated TV-Y50 episodes

Where to watch SpongeBob SquarePants Season 5

SpongeBob SquarePants season 5 is streaming in Australia on Paramount Plus (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $14.99, Fetch TV from $14.99 and Prime Video Store from $14.99. Season 5 was released on 13 April 2007.

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About SpongeBob SquarePants Season 5

Money talks and donuts walk in this rip-roaring collection of SpongeBob episodes! See chewed gum take over the pineapple, tag along with SpongeBob and Patrick on an undercover spying mission, help rid the treedome - and Sandy! - of fleas, and see Squidward act... nice? It's underwater hijinks at their best!

Season summary: TMDB.

SpongeBob SquarePants Season 5 episodes

  1. S05 E01

    Picture Day; Pat No Pay

    22 mins · Mon, 25 Mar 2013

    SpongeBob must avoid getting dirty as it's Picture Day for the Boating School Year Book; Patrick eats his weight in Krabby Patties and must work for free to pay it off.

  2. S05 E01

    Friend or Foe

    23 mins · Fri, 13 Apr 2007

    Plankton and Mr Krabs have been enemies for a long time, however Mr Krabs reveals that they were not always this way, and that they used to be friends.

  3. S05 E02

    Rise and Shine & Waiting; Fungus Among Us

    22 mins · Mon, 16 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob discovers that his breakfast cereal has an offer for a free toy; SpongeBob develops a case of Ick, the nasty itchy sea fungus that grows over everything it comes in contact with.

  4. S05 E02

    Spy Buddies

    10 mins · Mon, 23 Jul 2007

    Mr. Krabs enlists SpongeBob and Patrick to spy on Plankton. The pair visit Sandy for advice, who gives them a pair of laser pants. They start following Plankton and end up at the Chum Bucket, with Plankton thinking that they came to eat. While waiting for Plankton, Patrick tells SpongeBob that his laser pants are malfunctioning. As he continues trying to control them, the laser shoots out and destroys the Chum Bucket. Plankton becomes angry and attempts to destroy the Krusty Krab for revenge. However, Plankton is revealed to be Mr. Krabs, who entered into a bet with the real Plankton (who created a robot Mr. Krabs to replace the real him) to prove that if he were Plankton, he could finally steal the Krabby Patty formula.

  5. S05 E03

    Spy Buddies; Boat Smarts; Good Ol' Whathisname

    23 mins · Mon, 23 Jul 2007

    Mr Krabs sends SpongeBob and Patrick to spy on Plankton; SpongeBob and Squidward star in an instructional boating video; Mr Krabs pits SpongeBob against Squidward.

  6. S05 E04

    Good Ol' Whatshisname

    7 mins · Mon, 23 Jul 2007

    Mr. Krabs organizes a work contest for SpongeBob and Squidward that involves naming all the customers at the Krusty Krab. He shows them a brochure for a cruise vacation as a prize. After efforts from his two employees, Mr. Krabs did not tally the scores, but tells them that to know the last customer's name will decide who will win. Squidward then asks the fish his name but the fish has a name that sounds alike to "What's it to ya?" So Squidward steals the customer's wallet to look at the driver's license. Squidward gets arrested. In jail, he gets the prize from Mr. Krabs only to find that the cruise that the brochure offers has long been expired and that the prize is just the brochure.

  7. S05 E04

    The Krusty Sponge; Sing a Song of Patrick

    22 mins · Tue, 24 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob becomes the latest local obsession, after a notable food critic gives him high ratings; SpongeBob helps Patrick get his song some air time at the local radio station.

  8. S05 E05

    New Digs; Krabs a la Mode

    23 mins · Wed, 25 Jul 2007

    Plankton turns down the thermostat at the Krusty Krab.

  9. S05 E06

    To Love a Patty; Breath of a Fresh Squidward

    23 mins · Thu, 26 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob has trouble saying goodbye to the most perfect Krabby Patty he has ever cooked up; after electrocuting himself, Squidward's personality gets completely scrambled. Now he is the most jovial Squid ever.

  10. S05 E07

    Roller Cowards; Bucket Sweet Bucket

    23 mins · Fri, 27 Jul 2007

    The scariest roller coaster ever has just opened at Bikini Bottom's amusement park; Plankton tricks SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidward into fixing up the Chum Bucket.

  11. S05 E08

    Krabs à la Mode

    11 mins · Wed, 25 Jul 2007

    Plankton alters the Krusty Krab's thermostat as part of another Krabby Patty stealing scheme. It backfires on him when Mr. Krabs turns the Krusty Krab into a skating rink. Plankton goes in and attempts to steal a patty himself but gets pummeled. He freezes the customers, but Mr. Krabs stops him and sets the thermostat. The Krusty Krab is turned into a popular public pool the following summer.

  12. S05 E08

    The Original Fry Cook; Night Light

    22 mins · Mon, 30 Jul 2007

    Mr Krab's old fry cook pays a special visit to the Krusty Krab and SpongeBob is in awe; tales of the bogeyman sends SpongeBob into a panic, with every dark corner in his house a potential hiding place for the infamous monster.

  13. S05 E09

    Money Talks; SpongeBob vs. the Patty Gadget; Slimy Dancing

    23 mins · Tue, 31 Jul 2007

    Mr Krabs makes a wish that he could talk to money; SpongeBob competes against a patty-making machine; Squidward trains SpongeBob for the Bikini Bottom dance contest.

  14. S05 E10

    Breath of Fresh Squidward

    10 mins · Thu, 26 Jul 2007

    Squidward gets accidentally electrocuted by his own electric fence, causing a complete change in his personality. He becomes cheerful and friendly to everyone in town and SpongeBob thinks that he is replaced as fry cook. SpongeBob's behavior towards Squidward changes over jealousy, making Squidward feel saddened. SpongeBob goes to his house to apologize, but becomes ill-tempered after slapping Squidward, who is suffering again from electrocution upon entering his house.

  15. S05 E10

    A Flea in Her Dome; Donut of Shame; The Krusty Plate

    22 mins · Wed, 1 Aug 2007

    SpongeBob and Patrick try to help Sandy rid her Tree Dome of fleas; when Patrick accidentally takes SpongeBob's doughnut, he is racked with guilt over his crime; SpongeBob battles a persistent speck of food that is on a plate.

  16. S05 E11

    Roller Cowards

    10 mins · Fri, 27 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob and Patrick are determined to ride a new roller coaster at Glove World, called, "The Fiery Fist o' Pain". However, the more they think about the extreme coaster, the more they get scared, so both of them find ways to stall themselves from riding it. After learning that Glove World will close in five minutes, they decide to ride the roller coaster and become strong to face their fears.

  17. S05 E11

    Picture Day; Pat No Pay; Blackjack

    22 mins · Thu, 2 Aug 2007

    It's Picture Day for the Boating School Year Book; when Patrick eats his weight in Krabby Patties without paying, Mr Krabs puts him to work in the restaurant; SpongeBob's parents are missing.

  18. S05 E12

    Bucket Sweet Bucket

    10 mins · Fri, 27 Jul 2007

    Plankton tricks SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidward to help him redecorate the Chum Bucket. Plankton sees this as an opportunity to purloin the Krabby Patty formula, as Mr. Krabs is on vacation. The two remodel the Chum Bucket by dismantling the Krusty Krab, while Plankton fails to retrieve the formula in the process. Mr. Krabs arrives and moves the now Krusty Krab-like Chum Bucket to his place, deserting Plankton.

  19. S05 E12

    Blackened Sponge; Mermaid Man vs. SpongeBob

    22 mins · Fri, 3 Aug 2007

    SpongeBob accidentally punches himself in the face leaving behind a hideous black eye, but is too embarrassed to tell anyone the truth; Plankton has brainwashed Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy.

  20. S05 E13

    The Original Fry Cook

    10 mins · Mon, 30 Jul 2007

    It is a normal day at the Krusty Krab where Old Man Jenkins is making an order until Jim, the Original Krusty Krab Fry Cook, arrives in his golden limousine. Old Man Jenkins, Mr. Krabs, and Squidward remember back when the Krusty Krab had "class." Squidward had long hair and Jim was the fry cook. Jim makes a Krabby Patty and SpongeBob eats it and loves it. He wants to cook like Jim, and Jim says not to step on the patty, since the customers run over a Krabby Patty made by SpongeBob when headed to greet Jim.

  21. S05 E13

    Goo Goo Gas; Le Big Switch

    22 mins · Sat, 29 Sep 2007

    Plankton creates a gas that turns everyone at the Krusty Krab into babies; after being enrolled in a chef exchange program, SpongeBob switches places with a snooty French chef from a high-end restaurant.

  22. S05 E14

    Night Light

    10 mins · Mon, 30 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob reads a scary book before bedtime. Because of this, he sees scary creatures when he turns off the light, such as the chair being a monstrous brain beast and a coral branch tapping the window as a monster's hand.

  23. S05 E15

    Money Talks

    7 mins · Tue, 31 Jul 2007

    Mr. Krabs makes a wish that he could talk to money. When his wish is magically granted by the Flying Dutchman in exchange for his soul, Mr. Krabs becomes restless after learning that they want to be spent. Mr. Krabs starts to regret his deal, and asks the Flying Dutchman for a refund, who refuses.

  24. S05 E16

    20,000 Patties Under the Sea; The Battle of Bikini Bottom

    22 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob and Mr Krabs turn an old submarine into a mobile Krusty Krab; when Patrick and SpongeBob discover they have clashing views on cleanliness, their disagreement blows up into an epic battle.

  25. S05 E16

    SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget

    4 mins · Tue, 31 Jul 2007

    Squidward invents a Krabby Patty-making machine to try to make SpongeBob lose his job. SpongeBob will not go down without a fight, so he competes against it.

  26. S05 E17

    The Inmates of Summer; To Save a Squirrel

    22 mins · Sat, 24 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob and Patrick accidentally board a ship full of prisoners; SpongeBob and Patrick find themselves left behind on one of Sandy's extreme wilderness expeditions.

  27. S05 E17

    Slimy Dancing

    10 mins · Tue, 31 Jul 2007

    SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidward enter a dance contest, but Squidward fails to proceed to the finals, so he decides to coach for SpongeBob to win the trophy. At the night of the competition, they win the contest. However, they get disqualified when SpongeBob reveals that he has a partner, which is Squidward. The trophy is confiscated, and it turns out that all the contestants are partnered. The only individual dancer in the contest is Patrick, making him win the trophy.

  28. S05 E18

    A Flea in Her Dome

    11 mins · Wed, 1 Aug 2007

    SpongeBob and Patrick organize a party in the Treedome to welcome Sandy, who is returning from Texas. However, unknown to her, Sandy has carried fleas. The fleas take over the Treedome, until Sandy get an idea that would rid the fleas. She opens the door, letting saltwater get inside.

  29. S05 E18

    The Two Faces of Squidward; Spongehenge

    22 mins · Sat, 24 Nov 2007

    Squidward is rushed to the hospital when SpongeBob accidentally slams the door on Squidward's face; a very windy day in Bikini Bottom is blowing air through SpongeBob's holes resulting in a chorus of flute-like sounds.

  30. S05 E19

    The Donut of Shame

    7 mins · Wed, 1 Aug 2007

    After waking up with a hangover from a party last night, Patrick accidentally takes SpongeBob's donut. He is wracked with guilt over his action. SpongeBob arrives to watch a videotape of the party and it is revealed that the donut is a birthday present for Patrick. Patrick shares his donut to SpongeBob.

  31. S05 E19

    Banned in Bikini Bottom; Stanley S. SquarePants

    22 mins · Sat, 24 Nov 2007

    Miss Priss has krabby patties banned from Bikini Bottom; SpongeBob's clumsy cousin visits.

  32. S05 E20

    The Krusty Plate

    4 mins · Wed, 1 Aug 2007

    During an evening of washing dishes at the Krusty Krab, SpongeBob cannot remove a spot from a dinner plate. He attempts to use various methods, to the point of destroying the restaurant. In the end, SpongeBob succeeds to clean the plate, but destroys the Krusty Krab in the process from a nuclear explosion.

  33. S05 E20

    The Pest of the West

    22 mins · Fri, 11 Apr 2008

    SpongeBob discovers that he was related to the great Western hero, SpongeBuck. Hired as the sheriff of Dead Eye Gulch, he must reclaim the town from no-good Dead Eye Plankton.

  34. S05 E21

    Picture Day

    7 mins · Thu, 2 Aug 2007

    It is picture day for Mrs. Puff Boating School Year Book, and SpongeBob has spent all morning getting ready for it. He has to make it to Boating School without getting dirty, but this proves to be more difficult than he imagined. After several attempts, he has finally taken the picture. The episode ends with SpongeBob looking at the yearbook.

  35. S05 E21

    What Ever Happened to SpongeBob

    22 mins · Mon, 13 Oct 2008

    SpongeBob's friends must search for him after he develops amnesia and goes missing.

  36. S05 E22

    Pat No Pay

    4 mins · Thu, 2 Aug 2007

    When Patrick eats Krabby Patties without paying, Mr. Krabs puts him to work in the restaurant to pay it back. However, he only causes wreak havoc up the restaurant and makes it explode.

  37. S05 E23

    BlackJack

    10 mins · Thu, 2 Aug 2007

    SpongeBob's parents go missing and he suspects that his cousin BlackJack, the family bully who used to torment SpongeBob when they were little, has kidnapped them. SpongeBob goes to BlackJack's house and sees his parents. They explain to SpongeBob that they are throwing a party for BlackJack's return from prison. His cousin arrives and all of them enjoys the party.

  38. S05 E24

    Blackened Sponge

    10 mins · Fri, 3 Aug 2007

    While brushing his teeth, SpongeBob accidentally gets a black eye. Too embarrassed to tell anyone the truth behind his injury, SpongeBob makes up a tale about a fight with a thug. When at the Krusty Krab, SpongeBob learns the bully in his story really exists after it arrives, which makes SpongeBob tell the truth.

  39. S05 E25

    Mermaid Man vs SpongeBob

    10 mins · Fri, 3 Aug 2007

    Plankton turns Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy into his minions with his mind controlling device. Plankton controls the heroes and orders them to encourage the customers of the Krusty Krab to eat at the Chum Bucket. By feeding them Krabby Patties, SpongeBob turns Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy to normal and they all go to the Krusty Krab, leaving the Chum Bucket empty.

  40. S05 E26

    Le Big Switch

    10 mins · Wed, 19 Sep 2007

    SpongeBob and an executive chef trade jobs in a cultural exchange program. SpongeBob does not start out well at the new restaurant as the owner demands him to cook other than Krabby Patties. The owner continues to yell at him until he tastes a patty, realizing how good it tastes. The owner begins to sell Krabby Patties, which all the rich clientele enjoy. The exchange program ends and SpongeBob is eager to return to the Krusty Krab. SpongeBob takes the Krabby Patties back and all the customers follow him.

  41. S05 E27

    Fungus Among Us

    10 mins · Sat, 29 Sep 2007

    SpongeBob becomes infected by an itch-causing fungus. When at the Krusty Krab, his disease gets on the Krabby Patties and fries, all of the customers at the restaurant get infected. Eventually, Gary arrives and saves everyone by licking the contagious fungi off.

  42. S05 E28

    Atlantis SquarePantis

    42 mins · Mon, 12 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob and his friends visit Atlantis. Several attractions at Atlantis have charms to each of the group, including Sandy, Mr. Krabs, and Squidward. However, after popping the Oldest Bubble, they are chased by the guards. Plankton appears and is adored by the king, who makes Plankton as the replacement attraction of the bubble. SpongeBob and the gang return to Bikini Bottom.

  43. S05 E29

    The Inmates of Summer

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 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. At the prison, the warden gets annoyed by the two. Out of boredom, SpongeBob conceives to make a play. The play is shown and the warden likes it, until the prisoners use the boat prop to escape.

  44. S05 E30

    The Two Faces of Squidward

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob breaks Squidward's face by slamming a door into it, and the resulting plastic surgery repair makes Squidward look handsome. His new-found beauty is making everyone in Bikini Bottom become in love with Squidward.

  45. S05 E31

    The Battle of Bikini Bottom

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    When Patrick and SpongeBob discover they have conflicting views on cleanliness, their disagreement blows up into an epic battle. After several attacks to each other, SpongeBob gets dirty, while Patrick ends up clean.

  46. S05 E32

    Banned in Bikini Bottom

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob loves Krabby Patties so much, he cannot help singing and dancing when he is around the delicious sandwiches. A community headed by Miss Gristlepuss, who is against all things fun and delicious, bans Krabby Patties. Mr. Krabs decides to open the Krusty Krab at SpongeBob's pineapple house. Miss Gristlepuss arrives only to close the restaurant, but she trips and a Krabby Patty is dropped into her mouth. It makes her love the sandwich and the restaurant re-opens.

  47. S05 E33

    SpongeHenge

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob's holes create a jellyfish-enticing sound when wind blows through them. SpongeBob cannot stand the jellyfish anymore, so he hides in a cave for a long period of time. After a while, SpongeBob makes several stone replicas, which produce better and louder music, to make sure that the jellyfish will leave him alone. He succeeds, so he runs to the Krusty Krab, only to discover that it is already abandoned.

  48. S05 E34

    20,000 Patties Under the Sea

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    Mr. Krabs opens a mobile underwater restaurant to compete with Plankton. SpongeBob and Patrick are tasked for the job and are unsuccessful with their first customers. They fall into an abyss and wake a sea monster up. The monster purchases Krabby Patties and Plankton comes along. Plankton is mistaken by the monster for a dessert (a chocolate éclair) and the monster chases him away.

  49. S05 E35

    Stanley S. SquarePants

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob's cousin Stanley comes to visit. Stanley attempts to get a job at the Krusty Krab, with a help from SpongeBob. After several troubles by Stanley, Mr. Krabs tells him to get a job at the Chum Bucket, with the purpose of destroying it. Plankton hires Stanley and he accidentally destroys the Chum Bucket, much to Mr. Krabs' delight.

  50. S05 E36

    To Save a Squirrel

    10 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 2007

    SpongeBob and Patrick are scared of a cricket and after sneaking into Sandy's camping trip SpongeBob and Patrick are stranded in a cave. SpongeBob and Patrick meet an old man, who convinces each of them to eat his friend. SpongeBob and Patrick then make attempts to eat each other. The old man is impressed, and he then reveals that he is really Sandy. Sandy gives SpongeBob and Patrick survivor badges.

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