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SpongeBob movies in order
Every SpongeBob film in release order, 2004 to 2025, with where each one streams in Australia today and the cheapest way to watch the lot.
- Films
- 4
- Streaming now
- 4
- Marathon
- 6h 3m
The best way to watch them all
Stan streams 3 of the 4 of the SpongeBob films with a page here. Add Netflix and you can stream all of them.
| Service | Films |
|---|---|
| Stan | 3 of 4: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants |
| Paramount+ | 3 of 4: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants |
| Netflix | 1 of 4: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run |
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The SpongeBob movies in release order
4 films, 6 hours 3 minutes back to back. Tap a title for the full where-to-watch list, trailer and cast.
1. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie★ 7.1
2004 · 1 h 27 min · G
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
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2. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water★ 6.0
2015 · 1 h 33 min
Evil pirate Burger Beard is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, but the final page happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When Burger Beard endangers Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton must embark on a quest to retrieve the recipe and save their city...a quest that takes them to the surface world and transforms them into superheroes.
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3. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run★ 5.9
2020 · 1 h 35 min
When his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.
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4. The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025 · 1 h 28 min · PG
Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman - a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate - on a seafaring adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
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Order, release dates and running times: TMDB. Where to watch: JustWatch daily feed, updated 12 November 2026. Ratings: IMDb.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I watch the SpongeBob movies in?
In release order: 1. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), 2. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015), 3. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020), 4. The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025).
How many SpongeBob movies are there?
4 films have been released, from 2004 to 2025.
Where can I stream the SpongeBob movies in Australia?
Stan has the most: 3 of them (The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water and The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants). Paramount+ has 3 and Netflix has 1. The list on this page shows where each film streams today.
How long does it take to watch every SpongeBob movie?
6 hours 3 minutes back to back, for the 4 released films (running times from TMDB).
