The Krusty Sponge (Episode)


The Krusty Sponge
Episode No.:	89a
Airdate:	24.7.2007
Season:	Season 5
Previous Episode:	Slimy Dancing
Next Episode:	Sing a Song of Patrick

"The Krusty Sponge" is an episode from Season 5

Info

Characters

Places

The Krusty Krab (Then turned into the Krusty Sponge)
The Courtroom

Plot

Barbara and Bob

When an important food critic named Gene Scallop visits the Krusty Krab, Mr. Krabs must make sure that the Krusty Krab is alright so he gets good ratings. When Mr. Scallop reviews the Krusty Krab, he says that the service is terrible but SpongeBob's cooking is so good that they should turn the restaurant into a SpongeBob-themed restaurant. Squidward wears a costume that is SpongeBob and a boy goes to him and he wants his autograph and he said no cause he has problem in his arms and hit the boy. Mr. Krabs gave him a payment that costs 5 bucks and the boy disagree. Mr. Krabs got Squidward a new job that he has to cook but Squidward thoughts it is SpongeBob's job. SpongeBob then has to drive the Fun-train to make money.

After that, Mr. Krabs showed Squidward the Krusty Sponge things in the restaurant like the sauces and the spongy ice cubes. Eventually, SpongeBob was so tired doing his new job but the customers wants to ride. Then they became angry mobs. SpongeBob sneaked to take out all the things there but before that, Squidward use a Krabby Patty but Mr. Krabs wants Squidward to use a Spongy patty instead of the other one. The customers became zombies’ cause of that Spongy patty. Then SpongeBob knocked the office door but Mr. Krabs said no cause he is busy then he saw the zombie. Mr. Krabs poisoned all the people. Mr. Krabs got hand-cuffed then he went to the judge. The judge is the huge fan of SpongeBob. Then SpongeBob had his job back and used the Krabby patty. Squidward has a new job driving the fun train.

Trivia/Goofs

Gene Shalit is the guest star who voices Gene Scallop.
The appearance and name of Gene Scallop are taken from real-life food critic, Gene Shalit.
The song that is played on the SpongeBob train is the SpongeBob theme song.
When a little boy goes up to Squidward wearing the SpongeBob costume, Mr. Krabs called him a little girl.
The giant SpongeBob that is holding a Krabby Patty is a spoof on the Big Boy restaurants.
The lady on the train has a man's voice.
Mr. Krabs has a sign that says "As Seen on TV" next to Squidward dressed as SpongeBob, a possible reference to the episode of the same name.
How did Gene get on the news after 3 seconds when he left the Krusty Krab? And how can he say he went to the dry cleaners? He couldn't have gone there to the news that fast. Impossible!
When Gene says that the Krusty Krab smells like the rear end of a goat, two of the fish "smells" the air, but it was revealed in No Nose Knows Spongebob says that lots of fish do not have noses, many looking like the two that "smelled" the air.