Best of the Baddies Marathon
Best of the Baddies Marathon was a 2017 event that featured two episode premieres of SpongeBob SquarePants. The marathon featured villain-themed episodes, generally Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy episodes.
Premieres
| Title card | # | Title | U.S. airdate | U.S. viewers (millions)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219a | "Man Ray Returns" (tr • ga) | September 30, 2017 | ||
| When Man Ray rents Squidward's house for the weekend, it's up to SpongeBob and Patrick to stop his evil vacation. | ||||
| 219b | "Larry the Floor Manager" (tr • ga) | September 30, 2017 | ||
| Mr. Krabs takes a vacation and makes Larry the Lobster the temporary manager of the Krusty Krab. | ||||
Schedule
| Time (EDT) | Episode |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | (#043A): "Just One Bite" |
| 8:15am | (#199B): "Lame and Fortune" |
| 8:30am | (#135A): "Back to the Past" |
| 8:45am | (#117A): "Shuffleboarding" |
| 9:00am | (#031A): "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III" |
| 9:15am | (#052B): "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V" |
| 9:30am | (#176A): "Super Evil Aquatic Villain Team Up is Go!" |
| 9:45am | (#205B): "Mermaid Pants" |
| 10:00am | (#219): "Man Ray Returns" / "Larry the Floor Manager" NEW! |
Trivia
General
- "The Bully" was originally planned to air at the 8:00 AM timeslot, but its sister episode "Just One Bite" was aired by mistake.
- This same mistake occurred with the Krabby Patty Party event, but "Just One Bite" was supposed to air but "The Bully" aired instead.
- This is the second Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy marathon.
- The name was re-used for premiering "Dirty Bubble Returns" and "Handemonium."
- "Man Ray Returns" and "Larry the Floor Manager" are the highest-viewed 11 minute episodes from season 11.
