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海綿寶寶 (Cantonese)

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If you were looking for the article about the the Taiwanese Mandarin dub, then see 海綿寶寶 (Taiwanese Mandarin, Nickelodeon).

海綿寶寶 (in Yale: Hóimìhn Bóubóu) is the Cantonese dub of SpongeBob SquarePants. It is part of International SpongeBob SquarePants.

Channel history

ATV Home

The first Cantonese iteration of the series premiered on ATV Home on May 7, 2010.

Its first run spanned from then to November 1, 2010 on weekdays, airing the first 3 seasons.

Its second run spanned from January 4, 2012 to July 26, 2012, airing a mix of premieres of episodes from seasons 4-6 and reruns of episodes from seasons 1-3.

Its third and final run spanned from December 7, 2012 to April 14, 2013.

The original English version aired on its sister channel ATV World occasionally from June 1, 2001 to December 31, 2012.

ViuTV

The second iteration premiered on ViuTV on December 25, 2017 with the episode "It's a SpongeBob Christmas!." It then began its proper run on January 22, 2018, airing seasons 9 and 10 until April 16, 2018.

The original English version (although usually with Cantonese subtitles available) began airing on its sister channel ViuTVsix on December 20, 2018 and still airs.

Netflix

The third iteration released on Netflix in September 2020 and was available until September 30, 2022. It became available again on the service exactly one year later on September 30, 2023.

Currently, some episodes of season 6 and all of season 7 are available on the service with an original dub. Earlier seasons and other episodes of season 6 have been available on the service with the ATV Home dub, and later seasons have yet to become available in Cantonese.

Names

Characters

Locations

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Terminology

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Cast

ATV Home (seasons 1-6)

  • Kwok Chun Ting (Guō Jùntíng) as SpongeBob
  • Chén Zhìqiáng as Patrick Star
  • Stephen Wong (Huáng Zhìchéng) as Mr. Krabs, Larry the Lobster, and Patchy the Pirate
  • Chan Tak (Chén Dé) as Mr. Krabs (later seasons)
  • Owen (Yáng) Yàotài as Squidward Tentacles and French Narrator
  • Nicole Chong Hau Yi (Zhuāng Qiǎo'er) as Sandy Cheeks
  • Chén Wěiquán as Plankton, Mermaid Man and Harold SquarePants
  • Raymond Ng Pok Man (Wǔ Bómín) as Plankton (later seasons)
  • Ng Siu Ngai (Wú Xiǎoyì) as Mrs. Puff and Karen
  • Koo Wing Suet (Gù Yǒngxuě) as Pearl
  • Lo Kit (Lú Jié\Lú Jiéqún) as Barnacle Boy and The Flying Dutchman

ViuTV (one episode of season 8; seasons 9-10)

  • Kwok Chun Ting (Guō Jùntíng) as SpongeBob
  • Nicole Chong Hau Yi (Zhuāng Qiǎo'er) as Sandy Cheeks (season 9-10)

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Episodes

Season 1

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# Title card Dubbed title Original title Airdates
1 File:Help Wanted - Cantonese.png 急徵店員
Gāp jīng dimyùhn

Urgent Shop Assistant

"Help Wanted" Asia Television:
Unknown
File:Reef Blower - Cantonese.png 海底清潔隊
Hóidái chīnggit deuih
Undersea Cleaning Team
"Reef Blower" Asia Television:
Unknown
File:Tea at the Treedome - Cantonese.png 我的好朋友
Ngóh dīk hóu pàhngyáuh
My Good Friend
"Tea at the Treedome" Asia Television:
Unknown

Season 2

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Season 3

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Gallery

Season 1

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"It's about... imagination."

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Trivia

  • The songs in the ATV Home and ViuTV dubs are usually subtitled, but if there is talking, they may dub it. In the Netflix dub, the songs are usually dubbed.
    • Words that are in English are usually subtitled as well.
    • The title cards also include subtitles and a voice-over that reads out the title cards.
  • In the ATV Home dub, the theme song is undubbed. In the ViuTV dub, only the segment when Painty asks the kids if they are ready is dubbed. However, in the Netflix dub, the theme song is fully dubbed.




  1. 1-126; 92 and 105 skipped
  2. 175 and 179-215
  3. 105, 106, 108, 113, 114, 117, 120, and 126-152
  4. https://tv.in51.com/yyyy-mm-dd.htm