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SpongeBob: Order Up (2025)

SpongeBob: Order Up poster
Original title
SpongeBob SquarePants: Order Up
Directed by
Sean Charmatz
Genre
family, comedy, animation
Country
United States
Runtime
2 min
Rated
G
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

SpongeBob keeps ringing the order up bell at the Krusty Krab, annoying Squidward more and more. The short has no dialogue, just silly sounds and silly action.

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What happens

Order Up is a 2025 American animated short film based on the SpongeBob SquarePants television series, created by Stephen Hillenburg. Co-written by Sean Charmatz and Paul Tibbitt, the film features no dialogue but utilizes vocal sound effects and centers on SpongeBob (Tom Kenny) as he overuses the Krusty Krab's order up bell, sending his irritable co-worker Squidward (Rodger Bumpass) into a fit of rage. The short film was produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio in 2011–12 but remained unreleased for several years. Order Up premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 10, 2025, and was released in theaters on July 18, 2025, along with screenings of Smurfs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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