Clips from that episode are still circulating online. “The ‘Kwarantined Crab’ centers on a virus storyline, so we have decided to not air it due to sensitivities surrounding the global, real-world pandemic,” a Nickelodeon spokesperson told IGN. The second controversial episode, titled “Kwarantined Krab,” aired in season 12 of the show. When the IGN report was first published, this episode was still available on Amazon Prime, but soon after the report came out, it had been removed.

The episode is not available on Paramount+. In order to get SpongeBob to move away, Squidward puts black pepper all over SpongeBob's house to make him think he's allergic to his home Squidward decides to get a nose job at the hospital, and SpongeBob volunteers as a doctor. Krabs’ mother’s house, and she catches them in the act and sends Mr. The house they break into turns out to be Mr.

Krabs, break into a woman’s house to steal her underwear. When asked by IGN what elements of the episode had been problematic, and if Nickelodeon ever considered a content warning in front of the episode instead of removing it, the representative said, “No comment.” Many speculated that it was the scene where one character, Patrick, suggests a “panty raid.” Then, SpongeBob, Patrick, and a third character, Mr. An episode titled “Mid-Life Crustacean,” which aired in 2003 and is from season 3, “has been out of rotation since 2018, following a standards review in which we determined some story elements were not kid-appropriate,” a Nickelodeon spokesperson told IGN. The Patty Gadget This episode is actually darker in the core than it is on the surface. As it turns out, some of this content had been flagged back in 2018 and removed from circulation. In late March 2021, IGN reported that Nickelodeon had pulled two episodes from the show over concerns surrounding their storylines. Ride a wave of sea-soaked laughs with the second season of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS episodes featuring Something Smells, Chrismas Who, The Fry Cook Games. Was your favorite pineapple resident under the sea too problematic?Īccording to reports and queries from our readers, Nickelodeon pulled some episodes of the classic cartoon “SpongeBob SquarePants” because of content that was too problematic for 2021.

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