SpongeBob SquarePants season 16

SpongeBob SquarePants
Season 16
Showrunners	Marc Ceccarelli Vincent Waller
Starring	Tom Kenny Bill Fagerbakke Rodger Bumpass Clancy Brown Carolyn Lawrence Mr. Lawrence Jill Talley Mary Jo Catlett Lori Alan
No. of episodes	2
Release
Original network	Nickelodeon
Original release	June 27, 2025 (2025-06-27) – present
Season chronology
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List of episodes

The sixteenth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants , created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, premiered on Nickelodeon on June 27, 2025. ^[1] The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom.

Production

The second half of the fourteenth season was split into a fifteenth season, ^[2] with the first half of the fifteenth production season airing as the sixteenth season.

Episodes

See also: List of SpongeBob SquarePants episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title  [3] [4]	Directed by  [a]	Written by  [a]	Original release date  [3] [4]	U.S. viewers (millions)
N/A	N/A	"SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up"	Dave Cunningham, Sherm Cohen & Ian Vazquez	Luke Brookshier, Danny Giovannini, Andrew Goodman & Kaz	June 27, 2025 (2025-06-27)	N/A
N/A	N/A
Patrick's time closet malfunctions, causing SpongeBob's history of events from the first season to be rewritten by the Star family. SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidina travel back in time to the events of "Rock Bottom", "Ripped Pants", "Neptune's Spatula", and "Help Wanted" to bring Patrick's family back to the present time and get SpongeBob's memories back.
TBA	TBA	"Bizarro Bottom"	N/A	N/A	September 12, 2025 (2025-09-12)	TBD
		"Squidward's Tough Break"	N/A	N/A
TBA	TBA	"Curse of the WereDoodle"	N/A	N/A	September 19, 2025 (2025-09-19)	TBD
		"Gorilla Suit Day"	N/A	N/A

Notes

1. Information is taken from the opening credits of each episode.

References

1. Milligan, Mercedes (June 2, 2025). "Nickelodeon Kicks Off "Summer of F.U.N." with New SpongeBob Crossover Special". Animation Magazine . Retrieved June 7, 2025.
2. Nellie Andreeva (October 18, 2024). "The Patrick Star Show Renewed For Seasons 4 & 5 By Nickelodeon". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 18, 2024.
3. "SpongeBob SquarePants Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
4. "SpongeBob SquarePants Season 16 Episode Guide". Zap2it.