A Tinkle in Time

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"A Tinkle in Time" is a The Patrick Star Show episode from season 4. In this episode, when no one will play with him, Tinkle plays on his own and accidentally finds himself on a journey through time

Characters

• Tinkle
• Pat the Hapless
• Mega Toilet ^{(single appearance)}

Production

This episode was confirmed by Dave Cunningham on Twitter on February 13, 2025.

Music

( ‣ ) Production music

( • ) Original music

( ◦ ) SpongeBob music

 • ? - Ego Plum [Title card and opening.]
 ‣ Pompadour Hop (b) - Steve Goomas [Bunny’s new tattoo.]
 ‣ ? [Tinkle hops away.]
 ‣ The Can Can - Andrew Pilmer [Cirque du Patrick.]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert [Tinkle tumbles into the time closet.]
 ‣ Primitive Force - Raymond Jones [Prehistoric era.]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Tinkle goes up to Cave Pat.]
 ‣ Straight From Hell [#83] - Gregor F. Narholz [Squidasaurus Rex chases Cave Pat.]
 ‣ Pirates of the Sky - Udi Harpaz [Tinkle launches Squidasaurus Rex.]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Cave Pat and Tinkle eat Squidasaurus Rex.]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert [Time closet reappears.]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Pat-Tron sings "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."]
 ‣ Grace And Favours [#22] - Richard Myhill [Pat-Tron mopping.]
 ‣ Rush Hour-Traffic Jam - Harry Breuer, Jean-Jacques Perrey [Captain Quasar slips.]
 ‣ Tense Moments - Alan Wynn ["This might be an actual, antique toilet!"]
 ‣ Sonata No.2 In D Major For Viola Da Gamba - Gerhard Kanzian, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ed Lewis [At the antique show.]
 • Steel Licks 29 - Jeremy Wakefield [Tinkle trembles.]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert ["Tinkle!"]
 ‣ Portents Of War (A) - Robert Foster [Scroll of enchantment.]
 ‣ Shark Attack B - John Fiddy [Poison darts.]
 ‣ Marvellous [#86.3] - Eric Gemsa ["Funny bell go tinkle-tinkle."]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert [Time closet appears in barbaric era.]
 ‣ Harp Glissando (K) - Jim Rattigan [Pat the Hapless is delirious.]
 ‣ Monster Bug A - Gregor F. Narholz [Scroll is eaten.]
 ‣ Return Of The Heroes [#49] - Frederic Sans ["And only the bravest hero could hope to retrieve it!"]
 ‣ No Fear (a) - Udi Harpaz [Pat the Hapless and Tinkle conquering the land.]
 ‣ Maiden's Dance (a) - Robert Foster [Pat the Hapless and Tinkle sitting on thrones.]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert [Mega Toilet calls Tinkle.]
 ‣ Tense Moments - Alan Wynn [Tinkle leaves Pat the Hapless.]
 ‣ Battle March Link (5) - Keith Mansfield ["We've come to reclaim our crowns!"]
 ‣ Dreaming Flowers - Gustav Lange, Krassimira Ziegler, Gerhard Kanzian [Pat the Hapless cries.]
 ‣ Alert Cue B - Hermann Langschwert [Time closet wheel spins.]
 ‣ ? [Toilet portrait.]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Latrine utopia.]
 ‣ The Can Can - Andrew Pilmer ["You must return to your own time."]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Tinkle fetches a holographic toilet paper role.]
 ‣ ? ["Farewell, great-great-great-grandpotty."]
 ‣ The Can Can - Andrew Pilmer [Back at the Star house.]
 • ? - Ego Plum [Ending.]

Release

• This episode will premiere as part of the 2025 event "Friday Night Hits."
• This episode along with its sister episode, "TV or Not TV," were originally scheduled to premiere on April 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM, before being moved back to its initial April 11 slot.
• Amazon Prime Video, American iTunes, Google Play, and the Microsoft Store released this episode early along with its sister episode on Saturday, April 5, 2025, six days before the American airdate.

Trivia

General

• This is the first episode in the series to credit the special guest in the opening credits.

Cultural references

• This episode's title is a reference to the novel A Wrinkle in Time.

References

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