SpongeBob SquarePants season 16
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. 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, with the first half of the fifteenth production season airing as the sixteenth season. The season features a two-part special episode, "SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-up", where characters from The Patrick Star Show time-travel and rewrite icon moments in the series' past. The second segment of the eight episode of the season, Go Fetch!, was animated in computer animation by independent studio, Pinreel Inc., and was written and directed by Adam Paloian, the founder of the studio and a former crew member on SpongeBob.
Episodes