Early Sponge

Early Sponge is an animated/live-action comedy series. It is a prequel and spin-off of the SpongeBob SquarePants television series, featuring the prehistoric counterparts of the characters as seen in the episode "Ugh". Every episode has a live-action segment featuring Cavey as the host, where he provides important life lessons the kids can take away from each episode. 
It premiered on D!ck P!x on January 18, 2021. The series made its Nickelodeon debut on October 1, 2022.
As of July 17, 2024, 5 seasons and 53 episodes have been released.
==Premise==
Long before the events of SpongeBob SquarePants, there was SpongeBob's ancient ancestor SpongeGar, who is still discovering the world and all that inhabit it with his friends Patar and Squog where they discover harsh realities of life such as fire, heartbreak and the inevitability of death.
Also join Cavey, the host of the series, where he tries not to be a complete fuck up for once.
==Cast==
===Main cast===
*Tom Kenny as SpongeGar - The world's first homosexual sponge, loves shoving his dick into glory holes and singing the American national anthem.
*Bill Whatshisname as Patar -
*Rodger Bumpass as Squog - Lonely horny bastard who simps for everything that breathes.
*Cavey as himself - Host of the series, he teaches the kids important lessons usually in relation to each week's episode. He is convicted of 23 different crimes across 14 states.
===Supporting cast===
*Elon Musk as Eelon Musk - A rich eel that funds research into mastadon trunk dildos.
*Tom Kenny as Prehistoric Gary - He go meow.
*Belle Delphine as Prehistoric Belle Delphine - Squog's love interest, sells Polaroid prints of her armpits to Squog.
*Joe Whyte as Crabs - The inventor of capitalism.
*John as himself - Cavey's brother who occasionally stands in for Cavey when he's unavailable.
==Production==
The series was greenlit in June 2020 and announced for the then upcoming D!ck P!x streaming service for one season of 10 episodes.greenlit Ahead of the series premiere, on November 25, 2020, the series was renewed for a second season of 10 more episodes.more On March 22, 2021, the series was renewed through to a fifth season, ahead of the second season premiere, each consisting of 10 episodes.milk it dry! On January 3, 2022 it was announced that a feature film is in development.Early Sponge: The Movie!! On January 27, 2022, the fifth season was given an extended order of 10 episodes, making the season 20 episodes in total.unga bunga me chunga On October 2, 2022, it was announced that Early Sponge will have a crossover special part of The Tidal Zone in November 2022, however it was later pulled due to the event itself being pulled and will be released at an unknown date.crossover baby On January 21, 2023, the series was renewed for a sixth season.six seasons and a movie Season four was announced for a Fall 2023 premiere and a new Summer special was announced at the Nickelodeon Upfront 2023.dd At SDCC 2023, a seventh season was announced.s7
D!ck P!x announced that they gave Cavey, the series host, a raise on January 24, 2023, in light of allegations of abuse and would be seeking to give him the position of CEO within the company.cavey the wife beater
=== Leaked episodes ===
On August 31, 2023, the first half of season 4 as well as all the episode titles for season 5 were leaked due to a data breach at Ow, My F**king D*ck! productions.
==Episodes==
===Overview===
Season	Season 	Episodes	Broadcast 	Broadcast 	Broadcast
Season	Season 	Episodes	Season premiere 	Season finale 	
 	1 	10 	January 18, 2021 	March 15, 2021 	
 	2 	11 	February 21, 2022 	June 27, 2022 	
 	3 	10 	February 20, 2023 	May 1, 2023 	
 	4 	10 	September 4, 2023 	January 12, 2024 	
 	5 	20 	January 16, 2024 	July 25, 2025 	
 	6 	8 	TBA 	TBA 	
 	7 	13 	TBA 	TBA 	
 	Specials	TBA 	September 20, 2021	TBA 	
 	Film 	Film 	November 27, 2025 	November 27, 2025	
===Season 1 (2021) ===
Main article: Early Sponge Season One
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
1 	1 	"Fire"Two-part 22 minute special	January 18, 2021 	October 1, 2022 	0.363rr
2 	2 	"Fire"Two-part 22 minute special	January 18, 2021 	October 1, 2022 	0.363rr
3 	3 	"Water" 	January 25, 2021 	October 8, 2022 	0.291ee
4 	4 	"Air" 	February 1, 2021 	October 8, 2022 	0.291ee
5 	5 	"Love & Heartbreak" 	February 8, 2021 	October 15, 2022 	0.213grrw
6 	6 	"Poop" 	February 15, 2021	October 15, 2022 	0.213grrw
7 	7 	"Ass" 	February 22, 2021	October 22, 2022 	0.184b
8 	8 	"Homosexuals" 	March 1, 2021 	October 22, 2022 	0.184b
9 	9 	"Science" (part 1) 	March 8, 2021 	October 29, 2022 	0.169ddd
10 	10 	"Religion" (part 2) 	March 15, 2021 	October 29, 2022 	0.169ddd
===Season 2 (2022)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Two
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
11 	1 	"Capitalism"Two-part 22 minute special 	February 21, 2022	July 15, 2023 	0.124ss
12 	2 	"Capitalism"Two-part 22 minute special 	February 21, 2022	July 15, 2023 	0.124ss
13 	3 	"The Strip Club" 	March 7, 2022 	July 22, 2023 	0.098gg
14 	4 	"Squog Finally Meets a Woman (again)" 	March 21, 2022 	July 29, 2023 	0.10244
15 	5 	"The Racism Episode" 	April 4, 2022 	August 5, 2023 	0.1091
16 	6 	"Eelon Musk" 	April 18, 2022 	August 21, 2023 	N/A
17 	7 	"Rock & Ball Torture" 	May 2, 2022 	August 22, 2023 	N/A
18 	8 	"The Early Sponge Gang Watches The Bob's Burgers Movie"	May 16, 2022 	July 5, 2024 	TBD
19 	9 	"What's Past is Present" 	May 30, 2022 	August 23, 2023 	N/A
20 	10 	"Rock Wars IV: A New Rock" 	June 27, 2022 	August 24, 2023 	N/A
21 	11 	"Rock Wars IV: A New Rock" 	June 27, 2022 	August 24, 2023 	N/A
===Season 3 (2023)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Three
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
22 	1 	"Rock Wars V: The Krustpire Strikes Back" 	February 20, 2023	August 24, 2023 	N/A
23 	2 	"Rock Wars VI: Return of the Spongei" 	February 27, 2023	August 24, 2023 	N/A
24 	3 	"Cavey Wants to See Your Feet" 	March 6, 2023 	August 28, 2023 	N/A
25 	4 	"Early Sponge Babies! (The Early Early Sponge Days)"	March 13, 2023 	August 29, 2023 	N/A
26 	5 	"SpongeGar vs. Primitive Sponge" 	March 20, 2023 	August 30, 2023 	N/A
27 	6 	"Eelon Musk Returns" 	April 3, 2023 	October 30, 2023 	0.0722
28 	7 	"Bikini Musk" 	April 10, 2023 	October 31, 2023 	N/A
29 	8 	"Evicted!" 	April 17, 2023 	November 1, 2023 	0.039rf
30 	9 	"The Three Musketeers" 	May 1, 2023 	November 2, 2023 	0.104ed
31 	10 	"The Three Musketeers" 	May 1, 2023 	November 2, 2023 	0.104ed
=== Season 4 (2023–2024)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Four
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
32 	1 	"The New (Prehistoric) Normal" 	September 4, 2023Leaked on August 31, 2023	November 20, 2023 	0.062ff
33 	2 	"Squog's Suicide" 	September 11, 2023 	February 23, 2024 	N/A
34 	3 	"Penis Preservation" 	September 18, 2023 	November 23, 2023 	0.129a
35 	4 	"Prehistoric Belle Delphine Returns!" 	September 25, 2023 	November 22, 2023 	0.1111
36 	5 	"Rocking My Bottom" 	October 2, 2023 	November 21, 2023 	0.073w
37 	6 	"Squidasaurus Sex" 	January 8, 2024 	May 27, 2024 	N/A
38 	7 	"Genghis Kong" 	January 9, 2024 	May 28, 2024 	N/A
39 	8 	"Have You Seen This Giant Prehistoric Monster Snail?"	January 10, 2024 	February 16, 2024 	N/A
40 	9 	"Disney XD" 	January 11, 2024 	May 29, 2024 	N/A
41 	10 	"Cavey Goes to Solitary Confinement" 	January 12, 2024 	May 30, 2024 	N/A
===Season 5 (2024–2025)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Five
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
42 	1 	"In a World Where Nobody Appreciates Good Toes"	January 16, 2024 	July 1, 2024 	N/A
43 	2 	"In a World Where Nobody Appreciates Good Toes"	January 16, 2024 	July 1, 2024 	N/A
44 	3 	"The Worlds FIRST Shitter!" 	January 18, 2024 	July 2, 2024 	N/A
45 	4 	"Nuttin' for November" 	January 22, 2024 	July 2, 2024 	N/A
46 	5 	"Squidasaurus DJ-Rex" 	January 24, 2024 	July 3, 2024 	N/A
47 	6 	"Who Shot Mr. Crabs? (part 1)" 	February 19, 2024	July 3, 2024 	N/A
48 	7 	"Who Shot Mr. Crabs? (part 2)" 	May 6, 2024 	July 4, 2024 	N/A
49 	8 	"Bootyda" 	January 26, 2024 	July 4, 2024 	N/A
50 	9 	"Keeping Up With Cavey" 	May 8, 2024 	TBA 	TBD
51 	10 	"InstaClam Stories" 	May 10, 2024 	TBA 	TBD
52 	11 	"The Great Narwhal War" 	July 17, 2024 	TBA 	TBD
53 	12 	"Balls of X" 	July 17, 2024 	TBA 	TBD
54 	13 	"Squog's Got a Date With a Big Ol' Brown Log" 	February 14, 2025	TBA 	TBD
55 	14 	"The Rise of Fascism" 	February 17, 2025	TBA 	TBD
56 	15 	"I see You P" 	February 17, 2025	TBA 	TBD
57 	16 	"The First Thanksgiving" 	November 25, 2024	TBA 	TBD
58 	17 	"Patar's Pretty Penis" 	May 26, 2025 	TBA 	TBD
59 	18 	"Balloon Sex" 	July 11, 2025 	TBA 	TBD
60 	19 	"Animation Deserves Respect" 	July 25, 2025 	TBA 	TBD
61 	20 	"Animation Deserves Respect" 	July 25, 2025 	TBA 	TBD
===Season 6 (2025–2026)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Six
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
62 	1 	"Where Babbys Come From" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
63 	2 	"The Art of Whore" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
64 	3 	"Early Sponge XXX" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
65 	4 	"Mutual Masturbation" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
66 	5 	"Cavey Teaches Sex Ed" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
67 	6 	"Tentacle Hentai" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
68 	7 	"Easy Cum Easy Go" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
69 	8 	"Squog Fights for Child Custody"	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
=== Season 7 (TBA)===
Main article: Early Sponge Season Seven
No. inseries	No. inseason	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
70 	1 	"The Silence of the Clams"	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
71 	2 	"The Silence of the Clams"	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
72 	3 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
73 	4 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
74 	5 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
75 	6 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
76 	7 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
77 	8 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
78 	9 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
79 	10 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
80 	11 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
81 	12 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
82 	13 	"TBA" 	TBA 	TBA 	TBD
===Specials (2021–present)===
Main article: Early Sponge Specials
No.	Title 	D!ck P!x airdate 	Nickelodeon airdate	ViewersNickelodeon viewership
(in millions)
1 	"SpongeBob Says Fuck the Police Past" 	September 20, 2021	September 2, 2022 	0.28411
2 	"A Very Early Sponge Christmas" 	December 16, 2022 	TBA 	TBD
3 	"Cavey Eats a TV" 	January 13, 2023 	January 13, 2023 	0.30822
4 	"The Early Sponge Gang Presents: High Tides"	June 30, 2023 	August 31, 2023 	TBD
5 	"Early Sponge in Prison!" 	April 1, 2024 	TBA 	TBD
==Film==
Main article: Early Sponge: Age of Extinction
==Spin-off==
On October 27, 2023, a spin-off entitled CAVEY'S PRISON PALS was greenlit, starring Cavey in prison! It is set for a 2024 release.
==Home media==
Season(s)	Release title 	DVD
(R1) 	Blu-ray
(R1) 	Episodes
1 	Early Sponge: The Complete 1st Season	November 8, 2022 	November 8, 2022 	All season 1 episodes. (Bonus feature: SpongeBob Says Fuck the Police crossover.)
2 	Early Sponge: The Complete 2nd Season	June 1, 2023 	June 1, 2023 	All season 2 episodes. (Bonus features: "A Very Early Sponge Christmas" and "Cavey Eats a TV".)
3 	Early Sponge: Season 3, Vol. 1 	November 28, 2023 	November 28, 2023 	The first five episodes of season 3 (Bonus feature: "The Early Sponge Gang Presents: High Tides")
3 	Early Sponge: Season 3, Vol. 2 	January 4, 2024 	January 4, 2024 	The last five episodes of season 3
4 	Early Sponge: Season 4, Vol. 1 	Cancelledinitially planned for a Fall 2024 release	Cancelledinitially planned for a Fall 2024 release	Planned to contain the first five episodes of season 4
3 	Early Sponge: The Complete 3rd Season	December 3, 2024 	December 3, 2024 	All season 3 episodes. (Bonus feature: "The Early Sponge Gang Presents: High Tides")
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