Many of the ideas for the series originated in an unpublished, educational comic book titled The Intertidal Zone, which Hillenburg created in the mid-1980s. He began developing SpongeBob SquarePants into a televisión series in 1996 upon the cancellation of Rocko's Modern Life, and turned to Tom Kenny, who had worked with him on that series, to voice the titular character. SpongeBob was originally to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called SpongeBoy Ahoy!, but these were changed, as the name was already trademarked.
The series was previewed on Nickelodeon in the United States on May 1, 1999, following the televisión airing of the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards, and officially premiered on July 17, 1999. It has received worldwide critical acclaim since its premiere and gained enormous popularity por its segundo season. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, a feature-length film adaptation, was released in theaters on November 19, 2004, and a sequel is currently in production, with a projected release fecha of February 13, 2015. On July 21, 2012, the series was renewed and aired its ninth season, beginning with the episode "Extreme Spots".[2][3]
Despite its widespread popularity, the series has been involved in several public controversies, including one centered around speculation over SpongeBob SquarePants' intended sexual orientation. The series has has been nominated for a variety of different awards , including 17 Annie Awards (with six wins), 17 Golden Reel Awards (with eight wins), 15 Emmy Awards (with one win), 16 Kids' Choice Awards (with 15 wins), and four BAFTA Children's Awards (with two wins). In 2011, a newly described species of mushroom, Spongiforma squarepantsii, was named after the cartoon's título character.
Spongebob is the most sweetest sponge in the deep blue sea. His best Buddy Patrick is not the smartest person in the sea, but he is very strong in can but used as a body guard.
His real friends are Mr. Krabs, Sandy, and Patrick even though he has other friends, but they always have each other back.
His years as a fry cook makes me wonder why he didn't mover on, but the krusty krab will be nothing without him. Even though Plantkon tries to steal the kraby patty formula so that his buisness can be up in runinng, but i amor the way the Chum bucket is, a dump.
Spongebob is a very turthful person to everyone. In will do anything to help anyone. Even though Squidward doesn't like him because he is cheerful in laughs alot, doesn't mean to be rude in slam the door in his face, in throwing him out the window.
His real friends are Mr. Krabs, Sandy, and Patrick even though he has other friends, but they always have each other back.
His years as a fry cook makes me wonder why he didn't mover on, but the krusty krab will be nothing without him. Even though Plantkon tries to steal the kraby patty formula so that his buisness can be up in runinng, but i amor the way the Chum bucket is, a dump.
Spongebob is a very turthful person to everyone. In will do anything to help anyone. Even though Squidward doesn't like him because he is cheerful in laughs alot, doesn't mean to be rude in slam the door in his face, in throwing him out the window.
