This season marks the show's transition to HD (high definition) by now having all episodes produced in a widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9.
Episode 32: Home Sweet Rubble Episode 33: Fiasco! Episode 34: Free Samples Episode 35: inSPONGEiac Episode 36: Treats! Episode 37: Squiditis Episode 38: For Here or to Go Episode 39: It's a SpongeBob Christmas! Episode 40: Karen 2. This is a list of episodes in the ninth season of SpongeBob SquarePants. After getting his groceries stolen, Squidward convinces SpongeBob and Sandy to teach him karate. Krabs Takes a Vacation Episode 22: Mooncation Episode 23: A SquarePants Family Vacation Episode 24: The Krabby Patty That Ate Bikini Bottom Episode 25: Bubble Buddy Returns Episode 26: Bubble Troubles Episode 27: Way of the Sponge Episode 28: Planet of the Jellyfish Episode 29: Are You Happy Now? Episode 30: Restraining SpongeBob Episode 31: Glove World R.I.P. SpongeBob finds a nasty sea urchin living in the Krusty Krab, and tries everything to force it out. Episode 01: A Friendly Game Episode 02: Sentimental Sponge Episode 03: Squidward's School For Grown Ups Episode 04: Oral Report Episode 05: The Hot Shot Episode 06: The Other Patty Episode 07: Frozen Face Off Episode 08: Accidents Will Happen Episode 09: Drive Thru Episode 10: Sweet and Sour Squid Episode 11: The Googly Artiste Episode 12: Barnacle Face Episode 13: Pet Sitter Pat Episode 14: Mermaid Man Begins Episode 15: Plankton's Good Eye Episode 16: House Sittin' for Sandy Episode 17: Smoothe Jazz at Bikini Bottom Episode 18: Ghoul Fools Episode 19: Walking the Plankton Episode 20: Patrick's Staycation Episode 21: Mr.