SpongeBob SquarePants is a popular animated television show created by Stephen Hillenburg. The show follows the adventures of SpongeBob, a cheerful and enthusiastic sea sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. SpongeBob works at the Krusty Krab restaurant and has various friends and neighbors, including Patrick Star, Squidward Tentacles, Mr. Krabs, Sandy Cheeks, and others. The show is known for its humor, quirky characters, and memorable catchphrases. It has gained a large fanbase and has become a significant part of pop culture since its debut in 1999.