Season One of the American animated television comedy SpongeBob SquarePants Spongebob Rules on Nickelodeon, aired twenty episodes from 01999-05-01 May 1, 1999 with "Help Wanted", "Reef Blower", and "Tea at the Treedome" , to 02000-04-08 April 8, 2000 with "Hooky" and "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II". The DVD for the season was released in Regions 1, 2, and 4 on 02003-10-28 October 28, 2003, 02005-11-07 November 7, 2005, and 02006-11-30 November ...
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Season One of the American animated television comedy SpongeBob SquarePants Spongebob Rules on Nickelodeon, aired twenty episodes from 01999-05-01 May 1, 1999 with "Help Wanted", "Reef Blower", and "Tea at the Treedome" , to 02000-04-08 April 8, 2000 with "Hooky" and "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II". The DVD for the season was released in Regions 1, 2, and 4 on 02003-10-28 October 28, 2003, 02005-11-07 November 7, 2005, and 02006-11-30 November 30, 2006, respectively. The pilot episode, "Help Wanted", was not included on the DVD due to copyright issues. It was later included as a bonus feature on the third season's DVD. This was also the only season to utilize traditional cel animation; the next season began the newer process of digital ink and paint.
"Help Wanted" is the very first SpongeBob SquarePants episode, usually referred to as the show's pilot episode.
The episode starts out with a French narrator, who introduces Bikini Bottom and SpongeBob SquarePants. SpongeBob wants to...
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