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{{RP|video game|SpongeBob's Truth or Square}}
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{{D|SpongeBob's Truth or Square (DVD)|Truth or Square}}
{{RP|online game|SpongeBob's Truth or Square (online game)}}
 
{{RP2|the TV movie|Truth or Square}}
 
 
{{DVD
 
{{DVD
 
|name = SpongeBob's Truth or Square
 
|name = SpongeBob's Truth or Square
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|image = <gallery>
|image = SpongeBob's Truth or Square (DVD).jpg
 
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Truth or Square Back Cover.jpg|Back
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truth or square dvd disc.jpg|Disc
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</gallery>
 
|discs = 1
 
|discs = 1
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|runtime = 108 minutes<br>(1 hour, 48 minutes)
 
|episodes = 5
 
|episodes = 5
 
|specials = 1
 
|specials = 1
 
|bonuses = 3
 
|bonuses = 3
|release = {{Flag|USA}} {{Time|November 10}}, {{Time|2009}}<br>{{Flag|UK}} {{Time|November 16}}, {{Time|2009}}<br>{{Flag|GER}} {{Time|August 4}}, {{Time|2011}}<br>{{Flag|ITA}} {{Time|September 7}} {{Time|2011}}<br>{{Flag|JAP}} {{Time|March 22}}, {{Time|2013}}
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|release = {{Flag|USA}} {{Time|November 10}}, {{Time|2009}}<br>{{Flag|UK}} {{Time|November 16}}, {{Time|2009}}<br>{{Flag|GER}} {{Time|August 4}}, {{Time|2011}}<br>{{Flag|ITA}} {{Time|September 7}}, {{Time|2011}}<br>{{Flag|JAP}} {{Time|March 22}}, {{Time|2013}}
 
}}
 
}}
'''SpongeBob's Truth or Square''' is a {{SBSP}} DVD that was released on {{Time|November 10}}, {{Time|2009}} and contains five episodes from {{Link|season 6}}.
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'''SpongeBob's Truth or Square''' is a {{SBSP}} DVD that was released on {{Time|November 10}}, {{Time|2009}} and contains five episodes from [[season 6]]. The DVD is based on the episode "[[Truth or Square]]."
 
==Cover==
 
{{Link|SpongeBob}} has [[Krabby Patty]] buns in his mouth that show the title of the DVD. There is also a green background with flowers and [[bubbles (object)|bubbles]].
 
   
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{DVD-list/top}}
 
{{DVD-list/top}}
{{DVD-list|Truth or Square}} (Widescreen format) (Extended version)
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{{DVD-list|Truth or Square}} (full screen letterbox format) (extended version; US only) (44-minute version; internationally)
{{DVD-list|Porous Pockets}} (Full Screen format)
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{{DVD-list|Porous Pockets}} (full screen format)
{{DVD-list|Choir Boys}} (Full Screen format)
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{{DVD-list|Choir Boys}} (full screen format)
{{DVD-list|Krusty Krushers}} (Full Screen format)
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{{DVD-list|Krusty Krushers}} (full screen format)
{{DVD-list|The Card}} (Full Screen format)
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{{DVD-list|The Card}} (full screen format)
 
{{DVD-list/bottom}}
 
{{DVD-list/bottom}}
   
 
==Special features==
==Specials==
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===Specials===
 
*[[Behind the Scenes of the SpongeBob Opening]]
 
*[[Behind the Scenes of the SpongeBob Opening]]
   
==Bonus features==
 
 
===Music videos===
 
===Music videos===
*"[[We've Got Scurvy]]" Karaoke
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*"[[The Scurvy Song]]" Karaoke
*"[[Campfire Song Song]]" Karaoke
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*"[[Camp Fire Song Song]]" Karaoke
*"[[The F.U.N. Song]]" Karaoke
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*"[[F.U.N. Song]]" Karaoke
   
==References==
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==Reception==
*Paul Mavis of DVDTalk said in a review of it, that "I can't see much point in recommending a purchase for [it] when the "uncut" version of Truth or Square has already been released on [[Season 6 Volume 1|the first volume of the Sixth Season release]] (and those live-action bits that are left out of the regular cable airings aren't worth a separate purchase anyway), and when you know the four bonus cartoons here will show up on the Sixth Series' second volume release. A rental, therefore, for [it]... only if you really need to see a few minutes Robin Williams and Tina Fey (and god help you if you do)."<ref>https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read_better.php?___f=preview&ID=41269&___r=%2Freviews%2Flogin%2Freviews.php</ref>
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*Paul Mavis of DVDTalk said in a review of it, that "I can't see much point in recommending a purchase for [it] when the "uncut" version of Truth or Square has already been released on [[Season 6 Volume 1|the first volume of the Sixth Season release]] (and those live-action bits that are left out of the regular cable airings aren't worth a separate purchase anyway), and when you know the four bonus cartoons here will show up on the Sixth Series' second volume release. A rental, therefore, for [it]... only if you really need to see a few minutes [[Robin Williams]] and Tina Fey (and god help you if you do)."<ref name="DVDTalk">{{cite web|url=https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read_better.php?___f=preview&ID=41269&___r=%2Freviews%2Flogin%2Freviews.php|first=Paul|last=Mavis|publisher=DVD Talk|title=SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square|date=2009-12-19|accessdate=2019-07-15}}</ref>
*Currently retired critic Roy Hrab of the {{W|DVD Verdict}} called the 10th anniversary episode "[[Truth or Square]]" "the lamest SpongeBob episode ever," calling it "all filler, extremely boring, with the story going nowhere, and little action or mania," while also criticizing the Patchy segments and the celebrity cameos as "drawing attention to the episode's lack of substance." He called the rest of the episodes "the weakest I've seen," plus "tired" and "boring."<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130921120743/http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/truthorsquare.php</ref>
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*Currently retired critic Roy Hrab of the {{W|DVD Verdict}} called the 10th anniversary episode "[[Truth or Square]]" "the lamest SpongeBob episode ever," calling it "all filler, extremely boring, with the story going nowhere, and little action or mania," while also criticizing the Patchy segments and the celebrity cameos as "drawing attention to the episode's lack of substance." He called the rest of the episodes "the weakest I've seen," plus "tired" and "boring. The episodes here are the weakest I've seen."<ref>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921120743/http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/truthorsquare.php|url=http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/truthorsquare.php|archivedate=2013-09-21|title=Review - Spongebob Squarepants: Truth Or Square|date=2009-11-20|accessdate=2019-07-15|publisher=DVD Verdict|first=Roy|last=Hrab}}</ref>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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===General===
*This is the first ''SpongeBob'' DVD to contain a widescreen episode. The second is [[It's a SpongeBob Christmas! (DVD)|It's a SpongeBob Christmas! DVD]].
 
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*The back cover of this DVD contains pictures from the episode "[[Truth or Square]]."
*The DVD includes previews of other [[Nickelodeon]] DVDs. These include older ''SpongeBob'' DVDs, the video game ''[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square]]'', and ''{{W|Dora's Christmas Carol Adventure}}''.
 
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*In Italy, Germany, French-speaking Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Latin America and Brazil, this DVD is known as '''SpongeBob’s Stuck in the Freezer'''.
*On [[The Pilot a Mini-Movie and the Square Shorts]] DVD, the 51-minute version of "[[Truth or Square]]" is used instead of the extended version found on this DVD.
 
 
*This DVD includes previews for other [[Nickelodeon]] DVDs. These include older {{SBSP}} DVDs, ''[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square]]'' video game trailer, and ''Dora's Christmas Carol Adventure'' DVD.
*This DVD was re-released in a triple pack DVD along with [[Whale of a Birthday (DVD)|Whale of a Birthday]] and [[WhoBob WhatPants?]] on {{Time|March 13}}, {{Time|2012}}.
 
 
*This DVD contains ten chapters due to "Truth or Square" being six chapters long, so the last episode on this DVD, "[[The Card]]," would be chapter 10, not 5.
*This is the second shortest SpongeBob SquarePants DVD in history to have the least amount of episodes, with five episodes in total. The shortest is "[[It's a SpongeBob Christmas!]]"
 
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*After "The Card," the DVD goes straight to the main menu, rather than showing the credits. However, the full credits can only be accessed through the credits option on the main menu.
*This DVD was released three years after "[[Best Day Ever]]" premiered and ''[[Creature from the Krusty Krab]]'' was released in Europe for {{W|PlayStation 2}} and {{W|GameBoy Advance}}.
 
 
*On [[The Pilot a Mini-Movie and the Square Shorts]] DVD, the 51-minute version of "Truth or Square" is used instead of the extended version (if it’s international, the 44-minute version) found on this DVD.
*This is the first single ''SpongeBob'' DVD to have the new Nickelodeon logo in the [[United States]].
 
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*This is the first ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' DVD for a few things:
**However, it wasn’t seen in the DVD entirely, as the beginning of the DVD uses the Nickelodeon Fish Logo like all other Spongebob DVDs before this one.
 
 
**The first single-disc ''SpongeBob'' DVD to use the {{Time|2009}} Nickelodeon logo in the United States and Canada.
*In Korea, the other episodes are replaced with the paired ones, "[[No Hat for Pat]]" and "[[Toy Store of Doom]]."
 
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***However, the 2009 Nickelodeon logo was not seen on the DVD entirely, as this DVD still uses the Nickelodeon fish logo in the opening like all of the other ''SpongeBob'' DVDs before this one. This does not happen with releases outside of the US, UK and Australia, as releases in Italy, Germany, French-speaking Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Latin America and Brazil use the 2009 Nickelodeon logo in the opening.
*This DVD contains ten chapters due to Truth or Square being six chapters long, so the last episode on this DVD, "[[The Card]]," would be chapter 10, not 5.
 
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***Despite the Region 1/North American release using the 2009 logo, the {{Time|1984}} Nickelodeon Splat logo is still used on some of the international covers such as the UK.
 
**The first ''SpongeBob'' DVD to contain a widescreen episode. The second is [[It's a SpongeBob Christmas! (DVD)|It's a SpongeBob Christmas! DVD]]. However, the episode is technically not in true widescreen but rather full screen in the letterbox format.
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**The first ''SpongeBob'' DVD to have less than 6 episodes.
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**The first ''SpongeBob'' DVD to include an episode that was produced in {{W|1080i}}: in this case, it is "Truth or Square."
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*Although they are related to the titular episode, "[[Balloons]]," "[[Juice Man]]," "[[The Outfit]]," and "[[Traffic]]" are not on this DVD.
 
*This DVD was re-released on the [[Triple Pack 1]] DVD along with [[Whale of a Birthday (DVD)|Whale of a Birthday]] and [[SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPants?]] on {{Time|March 13}}, {{Time|2012}}.
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**Triple Pack 1 was re-released with [[Triple Pack 2]] in a bundle called the [[Big Hits: Volume 1]] on {{Time|June 18}}, {{Time|2018}}.
 
*In the Korean release, some of the other episodes are replaced with "[[No Hat for Pat]]" and "[[Toy Store of Doom]]."
   
 
===Errors===
 
===Errors===
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*On this DVD, "[[Porous Pockets]]" has the [[SpongeBob SquarePants Theme Song|''SpongeBob SquarePants'' theme song]] at the beginning.
*The DVD includes karaoke versions for "[[Campfire Song Song]]" and "[[The F.U.N. Song]]," but the [[The Camping Episode|two]] [[F.U.N.|episodes]] that those songs are sung in are not on the DVD.
 
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[[File:Damn, Neptune! closed-captions error.png|thumb|260px|"Damn, Neptune!" - Closed-captions error.]]
*After "[[The Card]]" ends, it jumps straight back to the main menu, instead of playing the end credits.
 
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*In the closed-captioning version of "The Card," when SpongeBob says, "'''Dear''' Neptune!" while freaking out about Patrick possibly putting the #54 card in his pocket, the closed-captioning says, "'''Damn,''' Neptune!"
 
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**This closed-captioning mistake also happens on [[Season 6 Volume 2]], [[Triple Pack 1]], [[The Complete Sixth Season|Complete Sixth Season]], [[Big Hits: Volume 1]], [[The Next 100 Episodes|Next 100 Episodes]], [[The Best 200 Episodes Ever]], and [[The Fifth & Sixth Seasons]] DVDs.
{{Clear}}
 
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*Some of the international versions of this DVD claim to use the extended 59-minute version of "Truth or Square" even though those releases actually use the shortened 44-minute version due to that being the version that was dubbed in every country.
   
 
==Alternate covers==
 
==Alternate covers==
<gallery widths="210" bordersize="none" spacing="small" captionalign="center" orientation="none" position="center">
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<gallery widths="180" captionalign="center" position="center">
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91++MhznIiL. AA1500 .jpg|Bilingual cover
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Les secrets carrement givres Cover 2.jpg|French cover
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File:Les secret carrément givrés cover (Paramount).jpg|Belgian French cover
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91HIDYpUBzL. SL1500 .jpg|Spanish cover
 
SB-tosdvd. Jpg|Brazilian cover
 
Truth or Square New DVD.jpg|UK cover
 
Truth or Square New DVD.jpg|UK cover
 
61RMADiNg7L.jpg|UK back cover
 
61RMADiNg7L.jpg|UK back cover
Truth or Square DVD.png|Australian release cover
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Truth or Square DVD.png|Australian cover
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SpongeBobs Truth or Square Dutch DVD.jpg|Dutch cover
81DMnaVEV5L._SL1280_.jpg|Japanese release cover
 
91HIDYpUBzL._SL1500_.jpg|Spanish release cover
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71FRSm-uYTL. SL1181 .jpg|German cover
208_175516.jpg|French cover
 
71FRSm-uYTL._SL1181_.jpg|German release cover
 
 
51SXK5IDt3L.jpg|Italian cover
 
51SXK5IDt3L.jpg|Italian cover
 
Paavo on ihan jaassa.png|Finnish cover
SB-tosdvd. Jpg|Brazilian cover
 
91++MhznIiL. AA1500 .jpg|Bilingual cover
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81DMnaVEV5L. SL1280 .jpg|Japanese cover
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D7A1EE81-D5AE-423B-92FD-9656506FEE19.jpeg|Danish cover
Paavo on ihan jaassa.png|Finnish release cover
 
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Svampbob Är Iskall-Spongebob Is Freezed DVD Cover.jpg|Swedish cover
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
==Gallery==
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==DVD menus==
<gallery widths="180" position="center">
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<gallery widths="180" captionalign="center" position="center">
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ToS Main Menu.jpg|Main Menu
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ToS Episode Selection 1.jpg|Episode Selection 1
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To2 Episode Selection 2.jpg|Episode Selection 2
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ToS Episode Selection 3.jpg|Episode Selection 3
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ToS Special Features.jpg|Special Features
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SpongeBob's Truth or Square DVD Karaoke Music Videos.png|Karaoke Music Videos
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</gallery>
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==Print advertisement==
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<gallery widths="180" captionalign="center" position="center">
 
Spongebob 10Years TradeAd.jpg
 
Spongebob 10Years TradeAd.jpg
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</gallery>
 
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{{TruthOrSquare}}
 
{{TruthOrSquare}}
 
[[fr:Les secrets carrément givrés]]

Latest revision as of 01:33, 6 February 2024

This is the page about SpongeBob's Truth or Square (DVD). For other uses, see Truth or Square (disambiguation).

SpongeBob's Truth or Square is a SpongeBob SquarePants DVD that was released on November 10, 2009 and contains five episodes from season 6. The DVD is based on the episode "Truth or Square."

Episodes

Episode
123-124 - "Truth or Square" (full screen letterbox format) (extended version; US only) (44-minute version; internationally)
112a - "Porous Pockets" (full screen format)
112b - "Choir Boys" (full screen format)
113a - "Krusty Krushers" (full screen format)
113b - "The Card" (full screen format)
List of home videos

Special features

Specials

Music videos

Reception

  • Paul Mavis of DVDTalk said in a review of it, that "I can't see much point in recommending a purchase for [it] when the "uncut" version of Truth or Square has already been released on the first volume of the Sixth Season release (and those live-action bits that are left out of the regular cable airings aren't worth a separate purchase anyway), and when you know the four bonus cartoons here will show up on the Sixth Series' second volume release. A rental, therefore, for [it]... only if you really need to see a few minutes Robin Williams and Tina Fey (and god help you if you do)."[1]
  • Currently retired critic Roy Hrab of the DVD Verdict called the 10th anniversary episode "Truth or Square" "the lamest SpongeBob episode ever," calling it "all filler, extremely boring, with the story going nowhere, and little action or mania," while also criticizing the Patchy segments and the celebrity cameos as "drawing attention to the episode's lack of substance." He called the rest of the episodes "the weakest I've seen," plus "tired" and "boring. The episodes here are the weakest I've seen."[2]

Trivia

General

  • The back cover of this DVD contains pictures from the episode "Truth or Square."
  • In Italy, Germany, French-speaking Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Latin America and Brazil, this DVD is known as SpongeBob’s Stuck in the Freezer.
  • This DVD includes previews for other Nickelodeon DVDs. These include older SpongeBob SquarePants DVDs, SpongeBob's Truth or Square video game trailer, and Dora's Christmas Carol Adventure DVD.
  • This DVD contains ten chapters due to "Truth or Square" being six chapters long, so the last episode on this DVD, "The Card," would be chapter 10, not 5.
  • After "The Card," the DVD goes straight to the main menu, rather than showing the credits. However, the full credits can only be accessed through the credits option on the main menu.
  • On The Pilot a Mini-Movie and the Square Shorts DVD, the 51-minute version of "Truth or Square" is used instead of the extended version (if it’s international, the 44-minute version) found on this DVD.
  • This is the first SpongeBob SquarePants DVD for a few things:
    • The first single-disc SpongeBob DVD to use the 2009 Nickelodeon logo in the United States and Canada.
      • However, the 2009 Nickelodeon logo was not seen on the DVD entirely, as this DVD still uses the Nickelodeon fish logo in the opening like all of the other SpongeBob DVDs before this one. This does not happen with releases outside of the US, UK and Australia, as releases in Italy, Germany, French-speaking Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Latin America and Brazil use the 2009 Nickelodeon logo in the opening.
      • Despite the Region 1/North American release using the 2009 logo, the 1984 Nickelodeon Splat logo is still used on some of the international covers such as the UK.
    • The first SpongeBob DVD to contain a widescreen episode. The second is It's a SpongeBob Christmas! DVD. However, the episode is technically not in true widescreen but rather full screen in the letterbox format.
    • The first SpongeBob DVD to have less than 6 episodes.
    • The first SpongeBob DVD to include an episode that was produced in 1080i: in this case, it is "Truth or Square."
  • Although they are related to the titular episode, "Balloons," "Juice Man," "The Outfit," and "Traffic" are not on this DVD.
  • This DVD was re-released on the Triple Pack 1 DVD along with Whale of a Birthday and SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPants? on March 13, 2012.
  • In the Korean release, some of the other episodes are replaced with "No Hat for Pat" and "Toy Store of Doom."

Errors

Damn, Neptune! closed-captions error

"Damn, Neptune!" - Closed-captions error.

Alternate covers

DVD menus

Print advertisement

References

  1. ^ Mavis, Paul (2009-12-19). SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square. DVD Talk. Retrieved on 2019-07-15.
  2. ^ Hrab, Roy (2009-11-20). Review - Spongebob Squarepants: Truth Or Square. DVD Verdict. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved on 2019-07-15.