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|airdate = {{Flag|USA}} {{Time|June 13}}, {{Time|2025}}<br>{{Flag|CAN}} {{Time|June 16}}, {{Time|2025}} | |airdate = {{Flag|USA}} {{Time|June 13}}, {{Time|2025}}<br>{{Flag|CAN}} {{Time|June 16}}, {{Time|2025}} | ||
|sisterep = Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers? | |sisterep = Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers? | ||
|guests=[[Mike Bell]] as the [[Fisherman]] | |guests = [[Mike Bell]] as the [[Fisherman]] | ||
|writer=[[Mike Bell]] | |writer = [[Mike Bell]] | ||
|supervising producer = [[Marc Ceccarelli]]<br>[[Vincent Waller]] | |supervising producer = [[Marc Ceccarelli]]<br>[[Vincent Waller]] | ||
|supervising director=[[Ian Vazquez]] | |supervising director=[[Ian Vazquez]] | ||
|line producer = [[Joe Crowley]] | |line producer = [[Joe Crowley]] | ||
|director-storyboard=[[Zeus Cervas]] | |director-storyboard = [[Zeus Cervas]] | ||
|director-animation=[[Michelle Bryan]] | |director-animation = [[Michelle Bryan]] | ||
|briefsummary = {{Link|Sandy}} decides to finally give herself gills so she can truly experience [[Bikini Bottom]], but they come with a strange side effect. | |briefsummary = {{Link|Sandy}} decides to finally give herself gills so she can truly experience [[Bikini Bottom]], but they come with a strange side effect. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*This episode's alternative plot is "To experience the ocean firsthand, Sandy swaps genes with a fish." | *This episode's alternative plot is "To experience the ocean firsthand, Sandy swaps genes with a fish." | ||
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===Episode references=== | ===Episode references=== | ||
*This episode's visuals are a homage to visuals seen in the series' first season. Because of this, there are several references to this season: | *This episode's visuals are a homage to visuals seen in the series' first season. Because of this, there are several references to this season: | ||
**SpongeBob playing with a gum wrapper from "[[The Paper]]." | **SpongeBob playing with a gum wrapper from "[[The Paper]]." | ||
**The flowers scene from "[[F.U.N.]]," where SpongeBob and Sandy sniff them. | **The flowers scene from "[[F.U.N.]]," where SpongeBob and Sandy sniff them. | ||
Revision as of 22:42, 13 June 2025
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Characters
- French Narrator
- Jellyfish
- Dolphin
- Clams
- Sandy Cheeks
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- Patrick Star
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- Seahorse
- Rock snail
- Chef
- Fisherman
- Gary the Snail
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Synopsis
Production
This episode was confirmed by Cartoonlounge.de on August 5, 2024.[1]
Music
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Release
- This episode premiered as part of the 2025 event "SpongeBob's Summer of F.U.N."
Trivia
General
- This episode's alternative plot is "To experience the ocean firsthand, Sandy swaps genes with a fish."
- The title card background is similar to the unused title card from "Tea at the Treedome."
- This is the third episode of season 15 to premiere on Friday the 13th, the others being "Biscuit Ballyhoo" and "Who's Afraid of Mr. Snippers?"
- The fish Sandy turned into is a Dunkleosteus, an extinct prehistoric fish that has been the Earth's top apex predator during the Late Devonian era.
- On April 29, 2025, executive producer and showrunner Vincent Waller explained on his Bluesky that the season 1 aesthetic that this episode makes was a choice done by supervising director Ian Vazquez to "flex his art skills."[2]
Episode references
- This episode's visuals are a homage to visuals seen in the series' first season. Because of this, there are several references to this season:
- SpongeBob playing with a gum wrapper from "The Paper."
- The flowers scene from "F.U.N.," where SpongeBob and Sandy sniff them.
- The hooks scene from "Hooky."
- Sandy struggling to blow a bubble, similar to "Bubblestand."
- SpongeBob and Sandy playing karate with their respective red and green karate gear, from "Karate Choppers."
- Gary on the fence meowing from "I Was a Teenage Gary."
Cultural references
- The title is a reference to the 1988 film, A Fish Called Wanda.
- The episode is referenced from the 1986 science fiction body horror film from 20th Century Studios, The Fly.
- In the episode's credits, the place where SpongeBob and Sandy get food is called McFlakeys. This is a reference to popular fast food chain McDonald's.