A SquarePants Family Vacation (Episode)

A SquarePants Family Vacation
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Episode No.:	159, Special
Season:	8
Airdate:	November 11, 2011
Previous Episode:	The Googly Artiste
Next Episode:	Patrick's Staycation
Characters	Voice actors
SpongeBob SquarePants	Tom Kenny
Patrick Star	Bill Fagerbakke
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A SquarePants Family Vacation is an episode from Season 8.

Great Barrier Reef
Goo Lagoon
Bikini Atoll
SpongeBob's House
Mr. Krabs' House
Squidward's House
Patrick's House
Sandy's Treedome
Mrs. Puff's Boating School
Chum Bucket
Outskirts Outlet Mega-Mall
BASSCAR Baytona 400
Space
Food
Hotel
Service Station (Spelled "Servis Stashun")
Playground (Gray-Ground)
Mystical Place
- Gift Shop
- Parking Lot

Plot

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It's the beginning of a big vacation with SpongeBob and Patrick getting it started before it takes 'a turn for the stupid'. SpongeBob tells Patrick to stop spraying Cheese Frizz on his camera. Just then SpongeBob's parents arrive and his dad tells him to get in the car and his mom tells him to get Patrick.

The brochure

SpongeBob and Patrick get in the car, the car starts, then SpongeBob and Patrick look at the brochure to their destination, the Great Barrier Reef. Then SpongeBob's mom says that they should play a game. Patrick suggests Hide and Seek. Patrick hides under the car.

Trivia

This episode was promoted as SpongeBob's Runaway Roadtrip or just simply called Runaway Roadtrip.
A clip of the episode was shown at the Comic-Con 2011 SpongeBob panel: (video).
A 66-minute DVD was be released September 20th, 2011 with the real name of this episode.
A video game titled SpongeBob's Surf and Skate Roadtrip will be released November 8, 2011.
How come nobody ran away from the car when it was in the mall & why did it wait on the escalator instead of bouncing straight off?
BASSCAR Baytona 400 is a spoof of NASCAR Daytona 400
Why is Patrick pretending to move the car like a mime?
How does the sign know the service station is Probably Pretty Far if it doesn't know where it exactly is?
Patrick had his stomach's vocal cords removed before the trip.
Why is there a vending machine in the mystical place?
SpongeBob's mom's name is Margret.
SpongeBob is afraid of tourists!