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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''海綿寶寶'' (Cantonese)}}
{{RP|the Taiwanese Mandarin dub|海綿寶寶 (Taiwanese Mandarin, Nickelodeon)}}
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{{Series
|name = ''海綿寶寶''
|name_other = ''頑皮小海綿'' (ATV World, {{Time|2001}}-{{Time|2010}})<br>''棉球方块'' ("[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]")
|image = Title card (Cantonese).png
|network = {{W|ATV Home}} <small>(formerly)</small><br>{{W|ViuTV}} <small>(formerly)</small><br>{{W|Netflix}} <small>(direct-to-video)</small>
|country = {{W|China}} ({{w|Hong Kong}})
|language = {{w|Cantonese}}
|seasons = '''ATV Home''': 6<br>'''ViuTV''': 3 (seasons 8-10)<br>'''Netflix''': 2 (seasons 6 & 7)
|episodes = '''ATV Home''': 124<ref>1-126; 92 and 105 skipped</ref><br>'''ViuTV''': 38<ref>175 and 179-215</ref><br>'''Netflix''': 34<ref>105, 106, 108, 113, 114, 117, 120, and 126-152</ref>
|episode-list =
|distributor =
|original-run = '''ATV Home''':<br>{{Time|May 7}}, {{Time|2010}}<ref>https://tv.in51.com/yyyy-mm-dd.htm</ref> - {{Time|April 14}}, {{Time|2013}}<br>'''ViuTV''':<br>{{Time|December 25}}, {{Time|2017}} - {{Time|April 16}}, {{Time|2018}}<br>'''Netflix''':<br>September {{Time|2020}} - present
|wiki = [[w:c:spongebob|海綿寶寶百科全書]]
}}
'''''海綿寶寶''''' (in Yale: ''Hóimìhn Bóubóu'') is the Cantonese dub of {{SBSP}}. It is part of {{ISS}}.

==Channel history==
===ATV Home===
The first Cantonese iteration of the series premiered on {{W|ATV Home}} on {{Time|May 7}}, {{Time|2010}}.

Its first run spanned from then to {{Time|November 1}}, {{Time|2010}} on weekdays, airing the first 3 seasons.

Its second run spanned from {{Time|January 4}}, {{Time|2012}} to {{Time|July 26}}, {{Time|2012}}, airing a mix of premieres of episodes from season 4-6 and reruns of episodes from season 1-3.

Its third and final run spanned from {{Time|December 7}}, {{Time|2012}} to {{Time|April 14}}, {{Time|2013}}.

The original English version aired on its sister channel {{W|ATV World}} occasionally from {{Time|June 1}}, {{Time|2001}} to {{Time|December 31}}, {{Time|2012}}.
===ViuTV===
The second iteration premiered on {{W|ViuTV}} on {{Time|December 25}}, {{Time|2017}} with the episode "[[It's a SpongeBob Christmas!]]". It then began its proper run on {{Time|January 22}}, {{Time|2018}}, airing seasons 9 and 10 until {{Time|April 16}}, {{Time|2018}}.

The original English version (although usually with Cantonese subtitles available) began airing on its sister channel {{W|ViuTVsix}} on {{Time|December 20}}, {{Time|2018}} and still airs.
===Netflix===
The third iteration released on {{W|Netflix}} in September 2020 and was available until {{Time|September 30}}, {{Time|2022}}. It became available again on the service exactly one year later on {{Time|September 30}}, {{Time|2023}}.

Currently, some episodes of season 6 and all of season 7 are available on the service with an original dub. Earlier seasons have been available on the service with the {{W|ATV Home}} dub, and later seasons have yet to become available in Cantonese.

==Names==
===Characters===
*海綿寶寶 / Hóimìhn Bóubóu ({{Link|SpongeBob SquarePants}})
*派大星 / Paaidaaih Sīng ([[Patrick Star]])
*章魚哥 / Jēungyùh Gō ([[Squidward Tentacles]])
*蟹老闆 / Háaih Lóuhbáan ([[Eugene H. Krabs]])
*珊迪 / Sāandihk ([[Sandy Cheeks]])

===Locations===
{{list-incomplete}}
===Terminology===
{{list-incomplete}}
==Cast==
'''ATV Home (seasons 1-6)'''
*Kwok Chun Ting (Guō Jùntíng) as SpongeBob
*Chén Zhìqiáng as Patrick Star
*Stephen Wong (Huáng Zhìchéng) as Mr. Krabs, Larry the Lobster, and Patchy the Pirate
*Chan Tak (Chén Dé) as Mr. Krabs (later seasons)
*Owen (Yáng) Yàotài as Squidward Tentacles and French Narrator
*Nicole Chong Hau Yi (Zhuāng Qiǎo'er) as Sandy Cheeks
*Chén Wěiquán as Plankton, Mermaid Man and Harold SquarePants
*Raymond Ng Pok Man (Wǔ Bómín) as Plankton (later seasons)
*Ng Siu Ngai  (Wú Xiǎoyì) as Mrs. Puff and Karen
*Koo Wing Suet (Gù Yǒngxuě) as Pearl
*Lo Kit (Lú Jié\Lú Jiéqún) as Barnacle Boy and The Flying Dutchman
'''ViuTV (one episode of season 8; most episodes of season 9-10)''' 
*Kwok Chun Ting (Guō Jùntíng) as SpongeBob
*Nicole Chong Hau Yi (Zhuāng Qiǎo'er) as Sandy Cheeks (season 9-10)
{{list-incomplete}}

==Episodes==
===Season 1===
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{| class="wikitable"
| bgcolor="#f2b850" |'''#'''
| bgcolor="#f2b850" |'''Title card'''
| bgcolor="#f2b850" |'''Dubbed title'''
| bgcolor="#f2b850" |'''Original title'''
| bgcolor="#f2b850" |'''Airdates'''
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1 || [[File:Help Wanted - Cantonese.png|150px]] || 急徵店員<br />Gāp jīng dimyùhn
''Urgent Shop Assistant''
| "[[Help Wanted]]" || {{w|Asia Television}}:<br />''Unknown''
|-
| [[File:Reef Blower - Cantonese.png|150px]] || 海底清潔隊<br />Hóidái chīnggit deuih<br />''Undersea Cleaning Team'' || "[[Reef Blower]]" || {{w|Asia Television}}:<br />''Unknown''
|-
| [[File:Tea at the Treedome - Cantonese.png|150px]] || 我的好朋友<br />Ngóh dīk hóu pàhngyáuh<br />''My Good Friend'' || "[[Tea at the Treedome]]" || {{w|Asia Television}}:<br />''Unknown''
|}

===Season 2===
{{list-incomplete}}
===Season 3===
{{list-incomplete}}
==Gallery==
===Season 1===
{{Gallery-incomplete}}<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
S1E1a - I Love Pain (Cantonese).png|Screenshot of the I ♥ Pain banner from "Help Wanted."
S1E1a - Help Wanted (Cantonese).png|Screenshot of the help wanted sign from "Help Wanted."
S1E1a - Loser (Cantonese).png|Screenshot of "Loser" from "Help Wanted."
S1E1a - Order Here (Cantonese).png|Screenshot of the order here sign from "Help Wanted."
S1E1a - Barg'N-Mart (Cantonese).png|Screenshot of the [[Barg'N-Mart]] from "Help Wanted."
</gallery>

==Trivia==
*The songs in this dub are usually subtitled, but if there is talking, they may dub it.
**Words that are in English are usually subtitled as well.
**The title cards also include subtitles and a voice-over that reads out the title cards.

{{International}}
[[Category:International SpongeBob SquarePants]]