Cold and Caring on Instagram: "Show Name: SpongeBob SquarePants (Published Year: 1999) Episode: This scene is from the Season 5 episode "The Inmates of Summer" (2007). Fun Fact: The Warden in this episode (the character SpongeBob is talking to) is voiced by R. Lee Ermey, the actual drill instructor from the famous war movie Full Metal Jacket. He basically parodies his own terrifying character for this kids' show. Bonus Fact: SpongeBob was originally going to be named "SpongeBoy", and the show wa

CLIPS on Instagram: "🍍 Interesting fact: SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–Present) — The series was created by Stephen Hillenburg, who was an actual marine biologist and science teacher before pursuing a career in animation. He originally developed the core ideas in an unpublished educational comic book titled The Intertidal Zone to help teach his students about tide pool animals, featuring an early version of the main character named “Bob the Sponge” who looked like an anatomically correct sea spon