The SpongeBob SquarePants(A)* franchise spans 6 films and is classified as a hexalogy (3+ films counted as a series, with categories scaling up to mega-franchises with 31+ entries). Each title below links to a search across our database — click through to find trailers, streaming options and cast for any of the SpongeBob SquarePants(A)* movies.

  1. 1
    The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
    Released 2004
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  2. 2
    The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
    Released 2015
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  3. 3
    The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
    Released 2020
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  4. 4
    Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
    Released 2024
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  5. 5
    Plankton: The Movie
    Released 2025
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  6. 6
    The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
    Released 2025
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Frequently Asked

How many SpongeBob SquarePants(A)* movies are there?

There are 6 films in the SpongeBob SquarePants(A)* franchise.

What order should I watch the SpongeBob SquarePants(A)* movies in?

Release order is the most common viewing order — that’s how the list above is sorted. Chronological in-story order may differ for some franchises with prequels.