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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 2 MIN

Back on this day in 1999, Spongebob debuted on Nickolodean

from Arizona's Morning News

Back on this day in 1999, Spongebob debuted on Nickolodean. Within it's first month on air, it overtook Pokemon as the highest rated Saturday morning children's show on television.

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Back on this day in 1999, Spongebob debuted on Nickolodean. Within it's first month on air, it overtook Pokemon as the highest rated Saturday morning children's show on television.

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