SpongeBob Best Episode Tournament
SpongeBob Best Episode Tournaments are tournaments held to determine which episode of a SpongeBob season was the best. It began on November 7th, 2015 with Season 9A. So far there have been tournaments for the following seasons: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9A, 9B and 10.
Here are the past tournaments.
Winners are highlighted in bold
Season 1
The Season 1 tournament began on January 15th, 2019 and ended on February 5th, 2019. The winner was Pizza Delivery.
Round 1 (January 15-January 19):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Naughty Nautical Neighbors | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy |
2 | Pickles | Home Sweet Pineapple |
3 | MuscleBob BuffPants | Suds |
4 | Scaredy Pants | Tea at the Treedome |
5 | I Was a Teenage Gary | Ripped Pants |
6 | Boating School | Help Wanted |
7 | Jellyfishing | Squeaky Boots |
8 | Valentine's Day | Hooky |
9 | Arrgh! | Sleepy Time |
Round 2 (January 19-January 25):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
10 | Naughty Nautical Neighbors | Bubblestand |
11 | Jellyfish Jam | Rock Bottom |
12 | Pickles | Reef Blower |
13 | Suds | The Paper |
14 | Scaredy Pants | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II |
15 | Karate Choppers | Hall Monitor |
16 | Culture Shock | Ripped Pants |
17 | Fools in April | Opposite Day |
18 | Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost | Help Wanted |
19 | SB-129 | Pizza Delivery |
20 | Nature Pants | Squeaky Boots |
21 | Walking Small | Employee of the Month |
22 | F.U.N. | Valentine's Day |
23 | Sandy's Rocket | Plankton! |
24 | The Chaperone | Arrgh! |
25 | Neptune's Spatula | Texas |
Round 3 (January 25-January 29):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
26 | Naughty Nautical Neighbors | Rock Bottom |
27 | Pickles | Suds |
28 | Scaredy Pants | Hall Monitor |
29 | Culture Shock | Opposite Day |
30 | Pizza Delivery | Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost |
31 | Squeaky Boots | Employee of the Month |
32 | F.U.N. | Plankton! |
33 | Arrgh! | Texas |
Round 4 (January 29-February 1):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
34 | Rock Bottom | Pickles |
35 | Hall Monitor | Culture Shock |
36 | Pizza Delivery | Employee of the Month |
37 | F.U.N. | Arrgh! |
Round 5 (February 1-February 3):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
38 | Rock Bottom | Culture Shock |
39 | Pizza Delivery | Arrgh! |
Finale (February 3-February 5):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
40 | Rock Bottom | Pizza Delivery |
Season 2
The Season 2 tournament began on August 30th, 2017 and ended on September 23rd, 2017. The winner was Dying for Pie.
Round 1 (August 30-September 3):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Procrastination | I'm With Stupid |
2 | Band Geeks | Jellyfish Hunter |
3 | The Secret Box | The Fry Cook Games |
4 | Krusty Love | Sailor Mouth |
5 | Welcome to the Chum Bucket | Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm |
6 | Graveyard Shift | Artist Unknown |
7 | Frankendoodle | Squid on Strike |
Round 2 (September 3-September 12):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
8 | Procrastination | Your Shoe's Untied |
9 | Imitation Krabs | Gary Takes a Bath |
10 | Wormy | Shanghaied |
11 | Bossy Boots | Band Geeks |
12 | Prehibernation Week | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III |
13 | The Fry Cook Games | Big Pink Loser |
14 | Squidville | Squirrel Jokes |
15 | Sailor Mouth | Squid's Day Off |
16 | Christmas Who? | No Free Rides |
17 | Dying for Pie | Welcome to the Chum Bucket |
18 | Patty Hype | The Smoking Peanut |
19 | Something Smells | Graveyard Shift |
20 | Life of Crime | I'm Your Biggest Fanatic |
21 | Bubble Buddy | Frankendoodle |
22 | Grandma's Kisses | Pressure |
23 | Survival of the Idiots | Dumped |
Round 3 (September 12-September 16):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
24 | Procrastination | Survival of the Idiots |
25 | Imitation Krabs | Shanghaied |
26 | Band Geeks | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III |
27 | Squidville | Big Pink Loser |
28 | Christmas Who? | Sailor Mouth |
29 | Dying for Pie | The Smoking Peanut |
30 | Graveyard Shift | I'm Your Biggest Fanatic |
31 | Frankendoodle | Grandma's Kisses |
Round 4 (September 16-September 18):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
32 | Survival of the Idiots | Imitation Krabs |
33 | Band Geeks | Squidville |
34 | Christmas Who? | Dying for Pie |
35 | Graveyard Shift | Frankendoodle |
Round 5 (September 18-September 21):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
36 | Imitation Krabs | Band Geeks |
37 | Dying for Pie | Graveyard Shift |
Finale (September 21-September 23):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
38 | Band Geeks | Dying for Pie |
Season 3
The Season 3 tournament began on January 6th, 2020 and ended on January 24th, 2020. The winner was Can You Spare a Dime.
Round 1 (January 6-January 10):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Squilliam Returns | SpongeBob Meets the Strangler |
2 | Rock a Bye Bivalve | SpongeGuard on Duty |
3 | Pranks a Lot | One Krabs Trash |
4 | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV | The Sponge Who Could Fly |
5 | Idiot Box | Krabby Land |
6 | Party Pooper Pants | Ugh |
7 | Krusty Krab Training Video | Nasty Patty |
8 | The Great Snail Race | As Seen on TV |
9 | I Had an Accident | Can You Spare a Dime? |
Round 2 (January 10-January 12):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
10 | Club SpongeBob | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV |
11 | No Weenies Allowed | My Pretty Seahorse |
12 | The Camping Episode | Clams |
13 | Krab Borg | New Student Starfish |
14 | Plankton's Army | Chocolate With Nuts |
15 | Just One Bite | Wet Painters |
16 | Born Again Krabs | Missing Identity |
17 | The Bully | SpongeBob Meets the Strangler |
18 | Mid-Life Crustacean | Rock a Bye Bivalve |
Round 3 (January 12-January 15):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
19 | Snowball Effect | One Krabs Trash |
20 | Doing Time | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV |
21 | The Algae's Always Greener | Idiot Box |
22 | Krusty Krab Training Video | The Great Snail Race |
23 | The Camping Episode | Krab Borg |
24 | Just One Bite | Missing Identity |
25 | SpongeBob Meets the Strangler | Ugh |
26 | Can You Spare a Dime? | Mid-Life Crustacean |
Round 4 (January 15-January 18):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
27 | Snowball Effect | Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V |
28 | Doing Time | No Weenies Allowed |
29 | Idiot Box | Chocolate With Nuts |
30 | Krusty Krab Training Video | SpongeBob Meets the Strangler |
Round 5 (January 18-January 22):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
31 | Snowball Effect | Can You Spare a Dime? |
32 | Krab Borg | No Weenies Allowed |
33 | Chocolate With Nuts | Just One Bite |
34 | Krusty Krab Training Video | Can You Spare a Dime? |
35 | No Weenies Allowed | Chocolate With Nuts |
Finale (January 22-January 24):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
36 | Can You Spare a Dime? | Chocolate With Nuts |
Season 4
The Season 4 tournament began on February 7th, 2017 and ended on March 4th, 2017. The winner was Krusty Towers.
Round 1 (February 7-February 11):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Krusty Towers | Bummer Vacation |
2 | Squidtastic Voyage | New Leaf |
3 | Funny Pants | The Gift of Gum |
4 | Good Neighbors | Born to Be Wild |
5 | Best Day Ever | Selling Out |
6 | Fear of a Krabby Patty | Mermaid Man & Barnacle Boy VI: The Motion Picture |
Round 2 (February 11-February 18):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
7 | Krusty Towers | The Lost Mattress |
8 | Skill Crane | Hocus Pocus |
9 | All That Glitters | Wigstruck |
10 | The Pink Purloiner | Shell of a Man |
11 | Krabs vs. Plankton | Squidtastic Voyage |
12 | Patrick SmartPants | Rule of Dumb |
13 | Enemy In-Law | The Gift of Gum |
14 | Squid Wood | The Thing |
15 | Ghost Host | Born to Be Wild |
16 | Driven to Tears | Wishing You Well |
17 | Whale of a Birthday | Dunces and Dragons |
18 | Once Bitten | Karate Island |
19 | Mrs. Puff, You're Fired | Selling Out |
20 | Best Frenemies | SquidBob TentaclePants |
21 | Chimps Ahoy | Fear of a Krabby Patty |
22 | That's No Lady | Have You Seen This Snail |
Round 3 (February 18-February 25):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
23 | Krusty Towers | Skill Crane |
24 | Wigstruck | Shell of a Man |
25 | Krabs vs. Plankton | Patrick SmartPants |
26 | Squid Wood | Enemy In-Law |
27 | Born to Be Wild | Wishing You Well |
28 | Dunces and Dragons | Karate Island |
29 | Best Frenemies | Selling Out |
30 | Have You Seen This Snail | Fear of a Krabby Patty |
Round 4 (February 25-February 28):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
31 | Krusty Towers | Shell of a Man |
32 | Krabs vs. Plankton | Enemy In-Law |
33 | Dunces and Dragons | Wishing You Well |
34 | Have You Seen This Snail | Best Frenemies |
Round 5 (February 28-March 3):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
35 | Krusty Towers | Krabs vs. Plankton |
36 | Dunces and Dragons | Have You Seen This Snail |
Finale (March 3-March 4):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
37 | Krusty Towers | Dunces and Dragons |
Season 5
The Season 5 tournament began on January 1st, 2021 and ended on January 17th, 2021. The winner was Krabs a la mode.
Round 1 (January 1-January 4):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Spy Buddies | 20,000 Patties Under the Sea |
2 | Waiting | The Two Faces of Squidward |
3 | Good Ol' Whatshisname | The Battle of Bikini Bottom |
4 | The Krusty Plate | SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget |
5 | Friend or Foe | The Donut of Shame |
6 | Whatever Happened to SpongeBob? | Bucket Sweet Bucket |
7 | Stanley S. SquarePants | New Digs |
8 | Sing a Song of Patrick | Goo Goo Gas |
9 | Banned in Bikini Bottom | Pat No Pay |
Round 2 (January 4-January 8):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
10 | Slimy Dancing | The Inmates of Summer |
11 | Roller Cowards | Atlantis SquarePantis |
12 | Rise and Shine | A Flea in Her Dome |
13 | Le Big Switch | Mermaid Man vs. SpongeBob |
14 | Night Light | Money Talks |
15 | Breath of Fresh Squidward | The Krusty Sponge |
16 | The Original Fry Cook | SpongeHenge |
17 | Pest of the West | Spy Buddies |
18 | The Two Faces of Squidward | BlackJack |
19 | Boat Smarts | Good Ol' Whatshisname |
20 | Fungus Among Us | SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget |
21 | Blackened Sponge | Friend or Foe |
22 | Picture Day | Bucket Sweet Bucket |
23 | New Digs | To Love a Patty |
24 | Sing a Song of Patrick | To Save a Squirrel |
25 | Krabs a la Mode | Banned in Bikini Bottom |
Round 3 (January 8-January 11):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
26 | The Inmates of Summer | Spy Buddies |
27 | The Two Faces of Squidward | Boat Smarts |
28 | SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget | Roller Cowards |
29 | Friend or Foe | Rise and Shine |
30 | Bucket Sweet Bucket | Mermaid Man vs. SpongeBob |
31 | New Digs | Night Light |
32 | Sing a Song of Patrick | The Krusty Sponge |
33 | Krabs a la Mode | The Original Fry Cook |
Round 4 (January 11-January 13):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
34 | The Two Faces of Squidward | Spy Buddies |
35 | Roller Cowards | Friend or Foe |
36 | Bucket Sweet Bucket | New Digs |
37 | Krabs a la Mode | Sing a Song of Patrick |
Round 5 (January 13-January 15):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
38 | The Two Faces of Squidward | Roller Cowards |
39 | New Digs | Krabs a la Mode |
Finale (January 15-January 17):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
40 | Roller Cowards | Krabs a la Mode |
Season 6
The Season 6 tournament began on September 5th, 2016 and ended on October 21st, 2016. The winner was Sand Castles in the Sand.
Round 1 (September 5-September 22):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
1 | Slide Whistle Stooges | The Slumber Party |
2 | Porous Pockets | Giant Squidward |
3 | Grandpappy the Pirate | House Fancy |
4 | Suction Cup Symphony | Toy Store of Doom |
5 | No Hat for Pat | Nautical Novice |
6 | Plankton's Regular | Pineapple Fever |
7 | Gullible Pants | A Life in a Day |
8 | Not Normal | Chum Bucket Supreme |
9 | Truth or Square | Chum Caverns |
10 | Squid's Visit | To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants |
11 | The Splinter | Choir Boys |
12 | Komputer Overload | Professor Squidward |
13 | Patty Caper | Penny Foolish |
14 | Krabby Road | The Card |
15 | Shell Shocked | Spongicus |
Round 2 (September 22-October 6):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
16 | Sand Castles in the Sand | Grooming Gary |
17 | Pet or Pests | The Slumber Party |
18 | Krusty Krushers | Porous Pockets |
19 | Grandpappy the Pirate | Single Cell Anniversary |
20 | Dear Vikings | Suction Cup Symphony |
21 | The Clash of Triton | Nautical Novice |
22 | Boating Buddies | Pineapple Fever |
23 | A Life in a Day | Gone |
24 | Not Normal | SpongeBob vs. The Big One |
25 | Chum Caverns | Cephalopod Lodge |
26 | To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants | The Krabby Kronicle |
27 | The Splinter | Ditchin' |
28 | Sun Bleached | Komputer Overload |
29 | Patty Caper | Overbooked |
30 | No Nose Knows | Krabby Road |
31 | Spongicus | Shuffleboarding |
Round 3 (October 6-October 13):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
32 | Sand Castles in the Sand | The Slumber Party |
33 | Krusty Krushers | Single Cell Anniversary |
34 | Suction Cup Symphony | Nautical Novice |
35 | A Life in a Day | Pineapple Fever |
36 | Not Normal | Chum Caverns |
37 | The Krabby Kronicle | Ditchin' |
38 | Komputer Overload | Patty Caper |
39 | Krabby Road | Spongicus |
Round 4 (October 13-October 16):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
40 | Sand Castles in the Sand | Single Cell Anniversary |
41 | Suction Cup Symphony | A Life in a Day |
42 | Chum Caverns | Ditchin' |
43 | Patty Caper | Krabby Road |
Round 5 (October 16-October 19):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
44 | Sand Castles in the Sand | A Life in a Day |
45 | Chum Caverns | Krabby Road |
Finale (October 19-October 21):
Match | Episode A | Episode B |
---|---|---|
46 | Sand Castles in the Sand | Krabby Road |