Ep 16. The Two Faces of Squidward/Spongehenge
- TV-Y7
- November 24, 2007
- 23 min
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7.4 (619)
SpongeBob SquarePants season 5 episode 16 is a half-hour episode that includes two different storylines. The first story, "The Two Faces of Squidward," follows Squidward Tentacles, SpongeBob's grumpy neighbor and coworker, after he gets hit in the face with a door and undergoes plastic surgery. The transformation leaves him looking like a handsome, charming version of himself, much to the shock of his friends and coworkers.
Squidward struggles with his newfound popularity as everyone treats him differently now that he's good-looking. He quickly discovers that he enjoys the attention and adoration, but his luck soon runs out when his real face returns. The episode explores themes of self-esteem, inner beauty, and the dangers of relying on external validation.
The second story, "Spongehenge," sees SpongeBob discovering a mysterious formation of rocks that resemble his face. He becomes convinced that the formation was created by a higher power and sets out to build a shrine around it. His faithful friend Patrick joins him on the mission, and they scour the town for the perfect materials to create the shrine.
As the two friends work together to build the shrine, they encounter various obstacles and distractions, including a group of jellyfish and a group of tourists who mistake the shrine for a tourist attraction. The episode is a testament to the power of friendship, perseverance, and belief in something greater than oneself.
Overall, SpongeBob SquarePants season 5 episode 16 is a fun and entertaining installment in the beloved animated series. With its mix of humor, heart, and larger-than-life characters, the show continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of fans young and old.