It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
It's a SpongeBob Christmas!

It's a SpongeBob Christmas!

2012Movie48 minEnglish

At Christmastime in Bikini Bottom, everyone's excited except Plankton, who always gets a lump of coal from Santa. But he vows this year he'll finally get his wish – the Krabby Patty formula! And it won't be by being good. He's gonna make everyone in Bikini Bottom bad!

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IMDb7.8/10
Director: Mark Caballero, Sherm Cohen, with Aaron Springer directing the musical numbersGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Holiday

Plot Summary

Plankton is determined to finally steal the Krabby Patty secret formula on Christmas Eve by making everyone in Bikini Bottom miserable. He concocts a naughty list and spreads an evil virus that makes people mean and selfish. SpongeBob, however, remains steadfastly in the Christmas spirit, trying to cheer everyone up and thwart Plankton's sinister plan.

Critical Reception

The special was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike for its humor, holiday cheer, and faithfulness to the SpongeBob SquarePants spirit. It successfully blended the show's signature zaniness with a classic Christmas narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its signature SpongeBob humor and visual gags.
  • Appreciated for its festive and heartwarming Christmas theme.
  • Considered a solid holiday special for fans of the series.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for an Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Television Production.

Fun Fact

The special was animated by Rough Draft Studios in South Korea.

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