Thursday, July 04, 2019

Nick HD+ India to Premiere 'SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout' on Monday 8th July 2019 (*TBC)

It's SpongeBob SquarePants' 20th anniversary, and to celebrate, Nickelodeon India's Nick HD+ will reportedly premiere the brand-new hour-long SpongeBob (Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны) Birthday Special, “SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout” on Monday 8th July 2019 at 9:00am! Please note that this has yet to be confirmed by Nickelodeon, however, the birthday special is appearing in Indian TV listings for that day.


It’s SpongeBob’s birthday in “SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout,” locally titled "A Grande Festa de Aniversário do Bob Esponja", which features for the first time the celebrated voice talent behind SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Sandy, Squidward and Plankton in the US-English dub of SpongeBob - Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown, Carolyn Lawrence, Roger Bumpass and Mr. Lawrence, respectively - playing live-action doppelgänger versions of the animated characters they voice! In the one-hour special, Bikini Bottom is getting ready for a very special day: SpongeBob's birthday! To mark the occasion, Sandy, helped by the inhabitants of the underwater city, decide to organise a surprise birthday party for SpongeBob. In order to keep the birthday boy away from the preparations, Patrick and SpongeBob go on a crazy trip to the surface world, where they come across a few familiar characters during lunchtime rush at The Trusty Slab restaurant. Meanwhile, the Bikini Bottom residents set up a surprise party for SpongeBob. The special will also feature special guest stars David Hasselhoff (Baywatch, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie), Kel Mitchell (All That, Kenan & Kel, Good Burger), Jack Griffo (The Thundermans) and Daniella Perkins (Knight Squad). (#893)


Donning his famous lifeguard attire, Hasselhoff guests as himself in the special, where he runs into a little trouble in an ocean kayak and on the beach. Hasselhoff also notably played himself in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. His return is a special nod to his original performance for fans around the world.

SpongeBob launched July 17, 1999, and has reigned as the number-one kids’ animated series on TV for the last 17 years, generating a universe of beloved characters, pop culture catchphrases and memes, theatrical releases, consumer products, a Tony award-winning Broadway musical and a global fan base. The “Best Year Ever,” leads up to the Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies theatrical, The SpongeBob Movie: It's a Wonderful Sponge, coming 2020!


Nickelodeon India's SpongeBob 20 celebration forms part of the "Best Year Ever", Nickelodeon's year-long global celebration commemorating 20 years of SpongeBob SquarePants, one of the most iconic TV series and characters ever created, which will include brand-new episodes of the hit series, and will lead up to the Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies theatrical, The SpongeBob Movie: It's a Wonderful Sponge, coming summer 2020.

SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout” will make it's debut on Nickelodeon USA on Friday, July 12, at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

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Originally published: Thursday, July 7, 2019.

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