Mermaid Man Begins (Episode)

Mermaid Man Begins
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Episode No.:	163a
Season:	8
Airdate:	23 September 2011
Previous Episode:	Ghoul Fools
Next Episode:	Plankton's Good Eye
Characters	Voice actors
SpongeBob SquarePants	Tom Kenny
Patrick Star	Bill Fagerbakke
Squidward Tentacles	Rodger Bumpass
"They will last - for an hour." © Viacom

Mermaid Man Begins is an episode from Season 8.

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Plot

When SpongeBob and Patrick are getting to watch the origins of their favorite superheros when a un-expecting storm ruins the fun they both must find a way to learn the stories of how their favorite superheros became the legendary heroes they are today.

Trivia

This happens to be the strongest storm in town than the last one seen in SpongeHenge. It even took the homes of SpongeBob and Squidward away.
Barnacle Boy was called Tim and Mermaid Man was named Ernie before they were superheroes. This is a reference to the voice actors that play them.
Both Mermaid and Barnacle Man were humans became superheroes.
Mermaid Man and Barnacleboy were exposed to tons of nuclear radiation,yet they became superheroes after eating overcooked popcorn.
Sponge and Pat think they will be heroes by warming the popcorn for 12 minutes. It may be true after the heroes yelled No which would make them stop.

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