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{{Special
|prev = Inside the SpongeBob Animation Studios
|title = Behind the Pantis
|next = Plankton's Special Sinister Commentary
|titlecard = Behind the Pantis.png
|specialnumber = 23
|airdate = Nickelodeon= {{Time|November 12}}, {{Time|2007}}
|DVD = SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (DVD) = {{Time|November 13}}, {{Time|2007}}
|briefsummary = It is a behind the scenes look at "[[Atlantis SquarePantis]]."
}}

===Characters===
*{{Link|SpongeBob SquarePants}}
**SpongeBob's skeleton
*[[Squidward Tentacles]]
*[[Eugene H. Krabs]]
*[[Sandy Cheeks]]
*[[Patrick Star]]
**Patrick's skeleton
*[[Old Man Jenkins]]
*[[Sheldon J. Plankton]]
*[[Incidental 49]]
*[[Lord Royal Highness]]
*[[Atlantean citizens]]
*Narrator
*[[SpongeBob (primitive)|Primitive Sponge]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[SpongeGar]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[Patar]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[Weenie 1]]
*[[Weenie 2]]
*[[Clever Visual Metaphor for the Abstract Concept of Thought]] {{Cameo}}
*Sir SpongeBob
*[[w:c:fairlyoddparents:Timmy Turner|Timmy Turner]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[w:c:fairlyoddparents:Cosmo|Cosmo Cosma]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[w:c:fairlyoddparents:Wanda|Wanda Fairywinkle-Cosma]] {{Sup|(Cameo at the beginning)}}
*[[Painty the Pirate]]
*[[Painted parrot]]

==Crew/cast Presents==
*[[Tom Kenny]]
*[[Clint Bond]]
*[[Kenny Pittenger]]
*[[Steven Banks]]
*[[Paul Tibbitt]]
*[[Doug Lawrence]]
*[[Dani Michaeli]]
*[[Clancy Brown]]
*[[Rodger Bumpass]]

==Synopsis==
The special explains the making and process of the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' TV movie, "[[Atlantis SquarePantis]]." It goes through a total of 10 steps:
#The Big Idea
#The Script & Storyboard
#The Voices
#The Animatic
#Off to Korea
#Back from Korea
#Final Version
#Sound Design
#Fancy Box & Label
#Get It on Nick

==Production==
According to [[Kenny Pittenger]]'s blog, the shooting and interviews for this special began in September 2006.<ref>[https://kennypittenger.blogspot.com/2006/09/interview.html Interview: Kenny's Korner]</ref>
===Music===
{{MLegend}}
{{APM|f|Funny Bizness|Richard Friedman|intro}}
{{APM|f|Food Fight|Carlo Rustichelli, Jim Blake|"Let's start from the beginning"; Nicktoons studio}}
{{APM|o|Ono Wahine|Parauchi Nawahi|new ideas}}
{{APM|h|Hot Pants|Phillmore Oakes|very special location}}
{{APM|h|Heroic Fanfare|Paul Martha|The Big Idea}}
{{APM|s|Supernerd|Brian De Mercia|Tom Kenny interview}}
{{APM|r|Rhythm Diggin|Guenther Peth|Around the Nicktoons studio}}
{{APM|s|Strutt 'n' Stroll|Carlos Diernhammer|"My idea."}}
{{APM|e|En Vouge|Heinz Kiessling|script and storyboard}}
{{APM|r|Rise Of The Thing|Carlo Savina, Jim Blake|never seen before}}
{{APM|l|La Obra Maestra|Cuadro Nacional de Danzas Folkloricas|sketching it out}}
{{APM|a|Anoche Llore|Osnel Odit Bavastro|Lord Royal Highness}}
{{APM|s|Supernerd|Brian De Mercia|storyboard}}
{{APM|f|Food Fight|Carlo Rustichelli, Jim Blake|The Voices}}
{{APM|p|Paniolo|Parauchi Nawahi|The Animatic}}
{{APM|s|Stoic Heroic|Dust Devil|animatic/Off to Korea}}
{{APM|p|Purple Bamboo|Cheng Yu|Korea}}
{{APM|t|Tres|Daniel Guzman Loyzaga, Osnel Odit Bavastro|different styles}}
{{APM|e|El Capitan|John Sousa|Get it on Nick}}
{{APM|s|Stoic Heroic|Dust Devil|closing credits}}

===Release===
*This episode is available on the [[SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (DVD)|SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis]] and [[The SpongeBob Super Square Collection]] DVDs.

==Trivia==
*This special originally aired on November 12, 2007 as a bonus right after the premiere of "Atlantis SquarePantis."<ref>https://www.nickandmore.com/episode-lists/spongebob-squarepants/</ref> The special was then released on the [[SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (DVD)|SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePants DVD]] one day later.
**Various episode clips are seen throughout the special, but they are all not on that DVD.
*Some of the "Atlantis SquarePants" clips shown in this special have different background artwork than how those clips appear in the actual episode.
*All of the production music used in this special are from Extreme Music.

==Video==
[[File:Behind the Pantis(A Behind the Scenes Look at Atlantis Squarepantis)|thumb|425px|center]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{AtlantisSquarePantis}}
[[Category:Specials]]
[[Category:DVD Specials]]