Plankton weaponizes coal. Santa's naughty list goes nuclear. Bikini Bottom in CLAYMATION.
At Christmastime in Bikini Bottom, everyone's excited except Plankton, who always gets a lump of coal from Santa. But he vows this year he'll finally get his wish – the Krabby Patty formula! And it won't be by being good. He's gonna make everyone in Bikini Bottom bad!
Practical Effects
Stop-motion puppets took 6 months to build.
Score
Original songs that slap harder than they should.
Director
Mark Caballero
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rankin/Bass inspired the aesthetic—yes, the Rudolph people. SpongeBob joined the legacy.
First full-length stop-motion SpongeBob; the franchise's weirdest flex became a holiday staple.
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