Captain Quasar: The Next Iteration

Characters

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• Squidina Star
• Patrick Star
• Captain Doug Quasar ^{(series debut)}
• Pat-Tron
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• New Captain Quasar Template:Single appearance
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• Bubble Bass
• Kevin C. Cucumber
• Harvey
• Gary the Snail
• Larry the Snail
• Big lady
• Incidentals
  • Fred
  • Incidental 6
  • Incidental 8
  • Incidental 9
  • Incidental 12
  • Incidental 13
  • Incidental 14
  • Incidental 92
  • Incidental 151
  • "Jellyfish geek G" incidentals
    • Jellyfish geek G9
    • Jellyfish geek G19
  • "BunnyBunnsKids" incidentals
    • BunnyBunnsKids 22
  • "Teen" incidentals (Whale Watching)
    • Unknown "Teen" 2
• Bunny Star ^(mentioned)
• Cecil Star ^(mentioned)
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• Barnacle Boy Template:In a poster
• Flying Dutchman Template:In a poster

Production

This episode was confirmed by Cartoonlounge.de on August 5, 2024.

Release

• This episode premiered as part of the 2025 event "SpongeBob's Summer of F.U.N."

Trivia

General

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• This episode was originally called "Captain Quasar: The Next Generation."
• This episode originally had the packaging number of 319a, but was swapped with its sister episode for unknown reasons.
• Like many other episodes that have characters from the spin-off series debuting in the main show, this episode marks the first appearance of Captain Doug Quasar in SpongeBob SquarePants, and any other SpongeBob-related media outside of The Patrick Star Show.
• This marks the first time Squidina Star is seen in her main outfit in the main series.

Cultural references

• This episode's title is a reference to the 1987 sci-fi show, Star Trek: The Next Generation.
• Captain Quasar's line "I'm an actor, not a calligrapher!" is a reference to Dr. Leonard McCoy's "I'm a doctor, not a…" catchphrase from Star Trek: The Original Series.