|Prev = [[All-day, Labor Day Bikini Bottom Blowout]]
Bottom Buddies 3.png|"After the Break" variant
Screenshot 2022-12-28-09-52-31.png|Themed Nicktoons logo
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|Date = {{Time|November 6}} - {{Time|November 21}}, {{Time|2021}}<ref>[https://youtube.com/shorts/lkib4lIalN0 The Final Moments of NickToons Bottom Buddies (21st November 2021)]</ref> (Saturdays and Sundays only)
'''Bottom Buddies''' was 2 weeks worth of weekend premieres and back to back episodes that occurred in the UK and Ireland. It started on {{Time|November 6}} and ended on {{Time|November 14}} {{Time|2021}}.
'''Bottom Buddies''' was a 4-hour morning marathon block, airing back to back episodes of {{SBSP}} and {{TPSS}} from 8:00am - 12:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays.<ref name=gsclips>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efSqz58SP6Y Bottom Buddies Promo - November 2021 (NickToons UK)]</ref> The first four segments from [[season 13]] made their premiere in UK and Ireland during this event.
==Schedule==
*Episodes of ''SpongeBob'' would air from 8:00am to 8:30am, from 9:00am to 10:00am, and 10:30am to 11:30am. Episodes of ''The Patrick Star Show'' aired from 8:30am to 9:00am, 10:00am to 10:30am, and 11:30am to 12:00pm, rounding out the block.
|"''The Patrick Star Show''": (#102) "Stair Wars" / "Enemies à la Mode"
|}
==Premieres==
==Premieres==
*Airdates indicate the episodes' premieres in the UK and Ireland.
*Airdates indicate the episodes' premieres in the UK and Ireland.
===Week 1===
===Week 1===
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|Prod =
|Prod = 268a
|Name = A Place for Pets
|Name = A Place for Pets
|Date = {{Time|November 6}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Date = {{Time|November 6}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Card =
|Desc = Customers bring pets into the [[Krusty Krab]], and {{Link|Mr. Krabs}} learns pets are more profitable than owners.
|Desc = Customers bring pets into the Krusty Krab, and Mr. Krabs learns pets are more profitable than owners.
|}
}}
}}
{{EpList
{{EpList
|Prod =
|Prod = 268b
|Name = Lockdown for Love
|Name = Lockdown for Love
|Date = {{Time|November 7}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Date = {{Time|November 7}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Card =
|Desc = When {{Link|Plankton}} ruins a date with {{Link|Karen}}, she puts the [[Chum Bucket]] on lockdown until he can show affection.
|Desc = When [[Sheldon J. Plankton|Plankton]] ruins a date with [[Karen Plankton|Karen]], she puts the Chum Bucket on lockdown until he can show affection.
}}
}}
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|Prod =
|Prod = 269a
|Name = Under the Small Top
|Name = Under the Small Top
|Date = {{Time|November 13}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Date = {{Time|November 13}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Card =
|Desc = {{Link|Squidward}}'s [[Squidward Tentacles' house|house]] becomes infested with a mail-order flea circus meant for {{Link|SpongeBob}}.
|Desc = [[Squidward Tentacles|Squidward's]] house becomes infested with a mail-order flea circus meant for [[SpongeBob SquarePants (character)|SpongeBob]].
|Views =
}}
}}
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{{EpList
|Prod =
|Prod = 269b
|Name = Squidward's Sick Daze
|Name = Squidward's Sick Daze
|Date = {{Time|November 14}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Date = {{Time|November 14}}, {{Time|2021}}
|Card =
|Desc = {{Link|Squidward}} fakes being sick to get out of work, but his agony intensifies when {{Link|SpongeBob}} arrives to care for him.
|Desc = [[Squidward Tentacles|Squidward]] fakes being sick to get out of work, but his agony intensifies when [[SpongeBob SquarePants (character)|SpongeBob]] arrives to care for him.
|Views =
}}
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==Trivia==
===General===
*Various episodes that ran during this event were some of the highest-rated programs on Nicktoons UK and Ireland during those weeks.
**The 11:15am airing of "Sleepy Time" and the 11:30am & 11:44am airings of "Gas Station Vacation" and "Bunny the Barbarian" on November 7th each received 20,800 viewers, and were the 13th, 14th, and 15th most-viewed programs of the week.<ref>[http://www.nickalive.net/2021/11/nickelodeon-uk-ratings-for-week-of_15.html?m=1 Nickelodeon UK Ratings for Week of Monday 1st - Sunday 7th November 2021 - NickALive!]</ref>
**The 8:31am airing of "Late for Breakfast" / "Bummer Jobs" on November 14th received 29,400 viewers, and was the 3rd most-viewed program of the week.<ref>[https://www.nickalive.net/2021/11/nickelodeon-uk-ratings-for-week-of_22.html?m=0 Nickelodeon UK Ratings for Week of Monday 8th - Sunday 14th November 2021 - NickALive!]</ref>
==Gallery==
===November 21, 2021===
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2021-11-21 1144am The Patrick Star Show.png|11:44am ([[Enemies à la Mode]])
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==Videos==
[[File:Bottom Buddies Promo - November 2021 (Nicktoons UK).mp4|300px|thumb|center]]
[[File:Bottom Buddies "After the Break" Spot - November 2021 (Nicktoons UK).mp4|300px|thumb|center]]
[[File:Enemies a la Mode - 21st November 2021 11-44am "Bottom Buddies" airing.mp4|300px|thumb|center]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
===Notes===
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{{Events}}
{{Events}}
[[Category:Marathons]]
[[Category:Marathons]]
[[Category:SpongeBob SquarePants in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:SpongeBob SquarePants in the United Kingdom]]
Bottom Buddies was a 4-hour morning marathon block, airing back to back episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants and The Patrick Star Show from 8:00am - 12:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays.[1] The first four segments from season 13 made their premiere in UK and Ireland during this event.
Schedule
Episodes of SpongeBob would air from 8:00am to 8:30am, from 9:00am to 10:00am, and 10:30am to 11:30am. Episodes of The Patrick Star Show aired from 8:30am to 9:00am, 10:00am to 10:30am, and 11:30am to 12:00pm, rounding out the block.
Various episodes that ran during this event were some of the highest-rated programs on Nicktoons UK and Ireland during those weeks.
The 11:15am airing of "Sleepy Time" and the 11:30am & 11:44am airings of "Gas Station Vacation" and "Bunny the Barbarian" on November 7th each received 20,800 viewers, and were the 13th, 14th, and 15th most-viewed programs of the week.[8]
The 8:31am airing of "Late for Breakfast" / "Bummer Jobs" on November 14th received 29,400 viewers, and was the 3rd most-viewed program of the week.[9]