SpongeBob SquarePants Mini 67

Time Machine

[writer and director unknown]

Release: 14 June 2011
Format: Cartoon
Genres: Superhero, Comedy
Audience: Adults
Content: Definite Time Travel
Original Language: English

In the first of three time travel mini-episodes—each around one minute long—SpongeBob and Patrick put their hot tub time machine through the works, hoping to find Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy in their prime.

— Michael Main

Will they get it right? Will SpongeBob and Patrick get to see their superheroes in their super-prime?

DEBUT

“Time Machine” (SpongeBob SquarePants Mini 67, Nickelodean (USA, 14 June 2011).

VARIANTS

1 English variant

TAGS(SPOILERS!)

Time Periods

Stone Age (3.4 Ma to 3000 BC: Paleo/Epipaleo/Meso/Neo/Chalcolithic): time of the cavemen
Circa AD 1800 to 1899: time of the bicycles
Circa AD 1940 to 1949: presumed time of the babies
Circa AD 2000 to 2099: presumed time period
Unspecified Future Year: time of the robots

Time Travel Methods

Time Tubs: Well, it kind of looks like a tub, but do SpongeBob and Patrick need to take baths?

Groupings

TIME TRAVEL ITINERARY (SPOILERS!)

From Bikini Bottom, present day ⋙ to Bikini Bottom, in the time of early bicycles with giant front wheels. Note: SS and Patrick in a tub time machine on the sea floor.
From an unknown time ⋙ to a time of cavemen and T. Rex.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the far future.
From an unknown time ⋙ to when Mermaid Man and Barnacle Bob were babies.