In commemoration of SpongeBob SquarePants’ 20th anniversary, Nickelodeon is planning a new TV special, spinoffs and more.

Nickelodeon’s holding the “Best Year Ever,” a tribute that includes an original one-hour special called SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout, which is premiering on Friday, July 12. There are also plans to expand the SpongeBob SquarePants universe with spinoffs focused on the core characters from the show, bringing them into new series, specials and feature-length movies. It will ultimately culminate with the May 22, 2020 release of The SpongeBob Movie: It’s A Wonderful Sponge.

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Source: IGN.com SpongeBob SquarePants Getting Spinoffs and a New TV Special