Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II (Episode)

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'''Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II''' is the last episode from [[Episodes/Season 1|Season 1]] and the second in the [[Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy (Miniseries of Episodes)|''Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy'' miniseries of episodes]]. In the episode, SpongeBob wins a mystery item from ''The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy'' and ends up spending time with his heroes.
  
 
==Info==
 
==Info==
 
===Characters===
 
===Characters===
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants|SpongeBob]]
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*[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]
 
*[[Mermaid Man]]
 
*[[Mermaid Man]]
 
*[[Barnacle Boy]]
 
*[[Barnacle Boy]]
*[[Dirty Bubble]]
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*[[Dirty Bubble]] (debut)
 
*[[Johnny]]
 
*[[Johnny]]
*[[Gary]]
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*[[Gary the Snail]]
*[[Atomic Flounder]]
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*[[Sinister Slug]] (debut)
*Competition results announcer
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*[[Atomic Flounder]] (debut)
*Jumbo Shrimp
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*[[Jumbo Shrimp|Dreaded Jumbo Shrimp]] (debut)
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*[[Realistic Fish Head]] (as the competition results announcer)
 
*People at Shady Shoals rest home
 
*People at Shady Shoals rest home
 
*Mailfish
 
*Mailfish
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===Places===
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*[[SpongeBob’s House]]
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*[[Shady Shoals]]
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*[[Diner]] (debut)
  
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
SpongeBob is watching his favorite show, ''The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy''. He has entered a competition, and is listening eagerly to see if he's won the mystery prize. The announcer declares the winner as "SpringBoob SquirePin". However, it is actually SpongeBob SquarePants, as the announcer did not "pronounce it correctly".
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SpongeBob is watching his favorite show, ''The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy''. He has entered a competition, and is listening eagerly to see if he’s won the mystery prize. The Realistic Fish Head, who is the competition results announcer, declares the winner as "SpringBoob SquirePin". However, it is actually SpongeBob SquarePants, as the Realistic Fish Head did not "pronounce it correctly".
  
 
SpongeBob has won the "conch signal", a conch whose noise is a signal which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy respond to. However, SpongeBob constantly sounds it in order to get them to do favors.  
 
SpongeBob has won the "conch signal", a conch whose noise is a signal which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy respond to. However, SpongeBob constantly sounds it in order to get them to do favors.  
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Annoyed, Barnacle Boy shouts at SpongeBob, who says that he just wants to spend time with them. They spend time together, with SpongeBob dressed as a superhero. In the street, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy see an old man, who was once ''[[Atomic Flounder|The Atomic Flounder]]''. SpongeBob attacks the old man but is stopped.  
 
Annoyed, Barnacle Boy shouts at SpongeBob, who says that he just wants to spend time with them. They spend time together, with SpongeBob dressed as a superhero. In the street, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy see an old man, who was once ''[[Atomic Flounder|The Atomic Flounder]]''. SpongeBob attacks the old man but is stopped.  
  
At a restaurant, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy ask SpongeBob to find their theme song on a jukebox. They run outside and hope to escape from SpongeBob, but get trapped by ''The Dirty Bubble''. SpongeBob pops the [[Dirty Bubble]] with a pencil tip, saving the day. Then SpongeBob, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy sing in Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy's [[Invisible Boat Mobile]].
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At a restaurant, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy ask SpongeBob to find their theme song on a jukebox. They run outside and hope to escape from SpongeBob, but get trapped by ''The Dirty Bubble''. SpongeBob pops the [[Dirty Bubble]] with a pencil tip, saving the day. Then SpongeBob, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy sing in Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy’s [[Invisible Boat Mobile]].
  
 
==Trivia/Goofs==
 
==Trivia/Goofs==
 
*The song that was sung is a parody of a song about Batman and Robin, of which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy are parodies of.  
 
*The song that was sung is a parody of a song about Batman and Robin, of which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy are parodies of.  
*This is the first ''"[[Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy (Episode)|Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy]]"'' episode in which SpongeBob appears without [[Patrick Star|Patrick]]. The second is [[Mermaidman vs SpongeBob (Episode)|Mermaidman vs SpongeBob]].  
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*This is the first "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy" episode in which SpongeBob appears without [[Patrick Star|Patrick]]. The second is [[Mermaid Man vs SpongeBob (Episode)|Mermaid Man vs SpongeBob]].  
*This was the last episode to use traditional cel animation. All episodes from ''[[Something Smells (Episode)|Something Smells]]'' onward use digital ink and paint.
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*This is the last episode to use traditional cel animation; every episode in Seasons 2 & 3 use digital ink and paint, and every episode since season 4 is animated using Toon Boom.
 
*This is the first appearance of the [[Mermalair]].
 
*This is the first appearance of the [[Mermalair]].
*When Mermaid Man said "'''Activate''' torpedo mode!", regular closed captioning said "Torpedo mode!"
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*When Mermaid Man says "'''Activate''' torpedo mode!", regular closed captioning says "Torpedo mode!"
*The Mermalair is a parody of Batman's Batcave.
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*The Mermalair is a parody of Batman’s Batcave.
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*First appearance of the Dirty Bubble
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*The episode was originally set to premiere on April 8, 2000 on Nickelodeon, though this wound up not happening.
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*This is the last episode where Jay Lender is a storyboard artist. In the following season, he would be a storyboard director.
  
 
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Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II
Titlecard Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II.jpg

© Paramount Global

Episode No.: 20b
Season: 1
Airdate: April 8, 2000
Previous Episode: Hooky
Next Episode: Your Shoe’s Untied
Characters Voice actors
SpongeBob SquarePants Tom Kenny
Biodirty.jpg
© Paramount Global

Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II is the last episode from Season 1 and the second in the Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy miniseries of episodes. In the episode, SpongeBob wins a mystery item from The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy and ends up spending time with his heroes.

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[edit] Info

[edit] Characters

[edit] Places

[edit] Plot

SpongeBob is watching his favorite show, The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy. He has entered a competition, and is listening eagerly to see if he’s won the mystery prize. The Realistic Fish Head, who is the competition results announcer, declares the winner as "SpringBoob SquirePin". However, it is actually SpongeBob SquarePants, as the Realistic Fish Head did not "pronounce it correctly".

SpongeBob has won the "conch signal", a conch whose noise is a signal which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy respond to. However, SpongeBob constantly sounds it in order to get them to do favors.

Annoyed, Barnacle Boy shouts at SpongeBob, who says that he just wants to spend time with them. They spend time together, with SpongeBob dressed as a superhero. In the street, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy see an old man, who was once The Atomic Flounder. SpongeBob attacks the old man but is stopped.

At a restaurant, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy ask SpongeBob to find their theme song on a jukebox. They run outside and hope to escape from SpongeBob, but get trapped by The Dirty Bubble. SpongeBob pops the Dirty Bubble with a pencil tip, saving the day. Then SpongeBob, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy sing in Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy’s Invisible Boat Mobile.

[edit] Trivia/Goofs

  • The song that was sung is a parody of a song about Batman and Robin, of which Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy are parodies of.
  • This is the first "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy" episode in which SpongeBob appears without Patrick. The second is Mermaid Man vs SpongeBob.
  • This is the last episode to use traditional cel animation; every episode in Seasons 2 & 3 use digital ink and paint, and every episode since season 4 is animated using Toon Boom.
  • This is the first appearance of the Mermalair.
  • When Mermaid Man says "Activate torpedo mode!", regular closed captioning says "Torpedo mode!"
  • The Mermalair is a parody of Batman’s Batcave.
  • First appearance of the Dirty Bubble
  • The episode was originally set to premiere on April 8, 2000 on Nickelodeon, though this wound up not happening.
  • This is the last episode where Jay Lender is a storyboard artist. In the following season, he would be a storyboard director.

[edit] Transcript

Transcript for Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II

Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy

Episodes of SpongeBob: IIIIIIIVVVI: The Motion PictureNight LightMermaid Man vs. SpongeBobThe CardDitchin’ShuffleboardingSpongeBob’s Last Stand (non-speaking cameos) • Back to the PastThe Bad Guy Club for VillainsMermaid Man BeginsSuper Evil Aquatic Villain Team Up is Go!Patrick-Man!Mermaid PantsMan Ray ReturnsAppointment TVDirty Bubble ReturnsCaptain PipsqueakThe Dirty Bubble Bass (Miniseries of episodes)
Episodes of Kamp Koral: Mermaid Men and Barnacle Boys
Episodes of TPSS: X Marks the PotSuper Sitters
Shorts: Back to the Past Shorts
Characters: Dirty BubbleMan RayBarnacle ManAtomic FlounderThe MothKelp ThingReflectoSinister SlugJumbo ShrimpRobot MantisEvery Villain Is LemonsThe ChiefSuper AcquaintancesThe QuicksterElastic WaistbandCaptain MagmaMiss AppearNotodorisPrawn
Places: MermalairShady ShoalsHotel EvilLocker of MemoriesTime Machine
Nickelodeon Magazine Comics: Mermaid Man Cleans UpHungry for Heroes
The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick Books: Goodness, Man Ray!What Were You Shrinking?E.V.I.L. vs. the I.J.L.S.A.
Music: The LinemanMermaidman and Barnacle Boy Action ThemeThe Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Theme Song
Vehicles: Invisible Boatmobile
Other: The Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy BookTime MachineFiberTickle BeltMermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Fan ClubMagic ClawMan Ray’s Power GloveMermerangDirty Bubble’s Bubble LauncherMermaid Man’s BeltMermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Bran FlakesBreakfast BitesMermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Paddleball SetMermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Trading Card No. 54The Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Movie (Transcript) • Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy VideoMermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Fridge MagnetOrb of ConfusionMermaid Man WatchMermaid Man-a-Thon

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