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*[[Sheldon J. Plankton]]
 
*[[Sheldon J. Plankton]]
 
*[[Narrator|French Narrator]]
 
*[[Narrator|French Narrator]]
*[[Hoopla Fish]] (debut)
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*[[Hoopla Fish]] {{Debut}}
 
*[[Bikini Bottomites]]:
 
*[[Bikini Bottomites]]:
*[[Nancy Suzy Fish|Nanc]]
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*[[Nancy Suzy Fish]]
*[[Peterson]]
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*[[Nat Peterson]]
*[[Harold Reginald|Harold]]
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*[[Harold Bill]]
 
*[[Evelyn]]
 
*[[Evelyn]]
*[[Fred Rechid|Fred]]
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*[[Fred]]
 
*[[Tom]]
 
*[[Tom]]
*[[Nat]]
 
   
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
This episode consists of the content shown on the Krusty Krab's training video for new employees. The tape talks about the history of the restaurant, from its founding to the present day. The tape also gives instructions on how to be a good employee, such as keeping the workplace clean, and how to have good hygiene. SpongeBob himself is the subject of the training, and throughout the episode is very eager to learn how to make a Krabby Patty, asking to several times throughout the course of the episode but being denied repeatedly. The episode ends with SpongeBob finally being told the formula. The narrator begins to say "The Secret Formula is-" before the episode ends abruptly.
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This episode consists of the content shown on the Krusty Krab's training video for new employees. The tape talks about the history of the restaurant, from its founding to the present day. The tape also gives instructions on how to be a good employee, such as keeping the workplace clean, and how to have good hygiene. SpongeBob himself is the subject of the training, and throughout the episode is very eager to learn how to make a [[Krabby Patty]], asking to several times throughout the course of the episode but being denied repeatedly. The episode ends with SpongeBob finally being told the formula. The narrator begins to say "The Secret Formula is-" before the episode ends abruptly.
 
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===Reception===
 
===Reception===
 
*{{Rank|Krusty Krab Training Video|BDE=15}}
 
*{{Rank|Krusty Krab Training Video|BDE=15}}
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*This is the highest ranked episode on SpongeBuddy Mania with 9.7/10.
   
 
===Release===
 
===Release===
*This episode is available on the [[Sponge for Hire]], [[The Complete 3rd Season|Complete 3rd Season]], and [[The First 100 Episodes|First 100 Episodes]] DVDs.
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*This episode is available on the [[Sponge for Hire]], [[The Complete 3rd Season|Complete 3rd Season]], [[The First 100 Episodes|First 100 Episodes]] and [[SpongeBob, You're Fired!]] DVDs.
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*This got generally good opinions out of people, but some have stated it's a "squidward torture episode" and have lower expectations of it.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
{{Trivia
 
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|timedate = *Possibly before [[Squid on Strike]]
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|timedate = *After "[[Help Wanted]]"}}
}}
 
 
*According to Season 3 special features, this is one of the most popular episodes in the series.
 
*According to Season 3 special features, this is one of the most popular episodes in the series.
 
*According to the [[Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash]], this is Keke Palmer's favorite episode.
 
*According to the [[Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash]], this is Keke Palmer's favorite episode.
*If you look closely at the "Training Manual" you can see the Hungarian flag. (red, white, green).
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*If one would look closely at the "Training Manual," one can see the colors of the Hungarian flag (red, white, green).
 
* The sign in the bathroom written in English ("Please, wash your fins") and Spanish ("Lave las aletas") is a parody of other similar signs found in public stores such as Walmart. The Spanish part of the sign is not a totally correct translation because it literally says "Wash the fins". A more correct translation of "Please, wash your fins" is actually "Por favor, lávese las aletas."
 
* The sign in the bathroom written in English ("Please, wash your fins") and Spanish ("Lave las aletas") is a parody of other similar signs found in public stores such as Walmart. The Spanish part of the sign is not a totally correct translation because it literally says "Wash the fins". A more correct translation of "Please, wash your fins" is actually "Por favor, lávese las aletas."
 
*Plankton's robotic Krabby Patty walker is seen in the Chum Bucket LEGO set.
 
*Plankton's robotic Krabby Patty walker is seen in the Chum Bucket LEGO set.
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*During the original airing, many viewers did not know the ending was intentional and believed their cable stopped working.
 
*When the spatula, cash register, straw and ketchup packets begin to spin around, causing SpongeBob's eyes to follow them, his nose is much shorter during the close-up.
 
*When the spatula, cash register, straw and ketchup packets begin to spin around, causing SpongeBob's eyes to follow them, his nose is much shorter during the close-up.
*When Mr. Krabs throws Plankton out of the Krusty Krab, Patrick and Squidward are gone from the cash register.
 
 
*Apparently, Mr. Krabs has a fleeting fear of robot overlords.
 
*Apparently, Mr. Krabs has a fleeting fear of robot overlords.
 
*This episode reveals that Mr. Krabs may have a problem with excessive sweating as he was shown having easily noticeable sweat marks without doing much.
 
*This episode reveals that Mr. Krabs may have a problem with excessive sweating as he was shown having easily noticeable sweat marks without doing much.
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*This is the first episode to not tell much of a plot and instead tell people about the Krusty Krab. "[[Boat Smarts]]" is similiar to this.
 
*This is the first episode to reveal Mr. Krabs' naval past (other than his obvious mariner mannerisms).
 
*This is the first episode to reveal Mr. Krabs' naval past (other than his obvious mariner mannerisms).
*When Mr. Krabs picks up Plankton to flick him out of the restaurant, Plankton's sped up voice slowed down can be heard saying, "Felicitations, malefactors! I am endeavoring to find my minions. And I know just how to speak their language." This dialogue is heard in [[Plankton's Army]], an episode that comes later in the season.
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*When Mr. Krabs picks up Plankton to flick him out of the restaurant, Plankton's sped up voice slowed down can be heard saying, "Felicitations, malefactors! I am endeavoring to find my minions. And I know just how to speak their language." This dialogue is heard in "[[Plankton's Army]]," an episode that comes later in the season.
 
*'''Running Gags:''' SpongeBob saying "Can I make a Krabby Patty now?" and being swatted.
 
*'''Running Gags:''' SpongeBob saying "Can I make a Krabby Patty now?" and being swatted.
*The reason the tape ends abruptly is possibly as a preventing of Plankton getting his hands on the secret formula of the Krabby Patty. However, it is revealed in 2 episodes from season one, "[[Plankton]]!" and "[[Pickles]]". It is also revealed on the SpongeBob SquarePants Facebook page.
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*The reason the tape ends abruptly is possibly as a preventing of Plankton getting his hands on the secret formula of the Krabby Patty. However, it is revealed in 2 episodes from season one, "[[Plankton]]!" and "[[Pickles]]." It is also revealed on the SpongeBob SquarePants Facebook page.
*This is the second time the opening credits were not in an underwater background. The first was [[SB-129]]. Ugh's opening credits are different, but still underwater.
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*This is the second time the opening credits were not in an underwater background. The first was "[[SB-129]]." Ugh's opening credits are different, but still underwater.
*In the episode [[As Seen on TV]], Mr. Krabs is extremely stingy about making an expensive commercial. However, this episode is a somewhat professionally-made production most likely paid for by "Krusty Krab Inc.," which is also mentioned.
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*In the episode "[[As Seen on TV]]," Mr. Krabs is extremely stingy about making an expensive commercial. However, this episode is a somewhat professionally-made production most likely paid for by "Krusty Krab Inc.," which is also mentioned.
*This episode may have no purpose as it is a training video for future employees, even though SpongeBob and Squidward will work at the Krusty Krab for the rest of their lives. (as seen in the episode [[Squid on Strike]]) Although this episode may take place before Squid on Strike.
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*This episode may have no purpose as it is a training video for future employees, even though SpongeBob and Squidward will work at the Krusty Krab for the rest of their lives (as seen in the episode "[[Squid on Strike]]"). Although this episode may take place before "Squid on Strike."
*This is the second time a title card is on solid black. The first was [[F.U.N.]]
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*This is the second time a title card is on solid black. The first was "[[F.U.N.]]"
 
*Squidward and Patrick both noticed the narrator, thus breaking the fourth wall.
 
*Squidward and Patrick both noticed the narrator, thus breaking the fourth wall.
   
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*When this episode aired, the 1998 Klasky-Csupo logo appears instead of [http://spongebob.wikia.com/wiki/United_Plankton_Pictures,_Inc. United Plankton Pictures] logo. The Nickelodeon Haystack logo remained. This was corrected in 2006. The reason the wrong logo were inserted is that the show's closing credits were electronically inserted alongside promos for other Nickelodeon programming, followed by the show's closing logos, which were also electronically inserted. When the data was entered for this episode, the wrong logo was programmed in.
 
*When this episode aired, the 1998 Klasky-Csupo logo appears instead of [http://spongebob.wikia.com/wiki/United_Plankton_Pictures,_Inc. United Plankton Pictures] logo. The Nickelodeon Haystack logo remained. This was corrected in 2006. The reason the wrong logo were inserted is that the show's closing credits were electronically inserted alongside promos for other Nickelodeon programming, followed by the show's closing logos, which were also electronically inserted. When the data was entered for this episode, the wrong logo was programmed in.
 
*On the TV guide, the letter "K" in the word "Krab" was replaced with the letter C.
 
*On the TV guide, the letter "K" in the word "Krab" was replaced with the letter C.
*This episode should have been the next episode after [[Help Wanted]] since the narrator says that he has been recently hired.
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*This episode should have been the next episode after "[[Help Wanted]]" since the narrator says that he has been recently hired.
 
*In this episode Plankton's eyelid is dark green, but in most episodes, his eyelid is the same color as his skin.
 
*In this episode Plankton's eyelid is dark green, but in most episodes, his eyelid is the same color as his skin.
 
*On some versions, instead of saying "the secret formula is...," it says "the secret formula i..."
 
*On some versions, instead of saying "the secret formula is...," it says "the secret formula i..."
*In the very beginning, the menu sign called "Galley Grub". In the Galley Grub, "Krusty Supreme" misspelled as "Krusty Suprem" , there's no price for "Krusty Supreme", and the text is distorted.
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*In the very beginning, the menu sign called "Galley Grub". In the Galley Grub, "Krusty Supreme" misspelled as "Krusty Suprem", there's no price for "Krusty Supreme", and the text is distorted.
*The narrator says the Krusty Krab closes at 6:00pm. However, in [[The Graveyard Shift]], the Krusty Krab closes at 8:00pm.
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*The narrator says the Krusty Krab closes at 6:00pm. However, in "[[The Graveyard Shift]]," the Krusty Krab closes at 8:00pm.
 
*Although SpongeBob seems to be learning how to make a Krabby Patty for the first time here, in "Help Wanted" he is able to make them with ease before being officially hired. However, it is most likely that this is a video for new employees and SpongeBob is the "bus boy", but is just acting.
 
*Although SpongeBob seems to be learning how to make a Krabby Patty for the first time here, in "Help Wanted" he is able to make them with ease before being officially hired. However, it is most likely that this is a video for new employees and SpongeBob is the "bus boy", but is just acting.
 
*Plankton's voice is higher-pitched in this episode when he is being tossed out, but in all others he can be understood.
 
*Plankton's voice is higher-pitched in this episode when he is being tossed out, but in all others he can be understood.
*When SpongeBob is seen in "Personal Hygiene", lots of soap appears, even though Spongebob is not atually seen with a soap bar, or a soap dispenser.
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*When SpongeBob is seen in "Personal Hygiene", lots of soap appears, even though SpongeBob is not atually seen with a soap bar, or a soap dispenser.
 
*In the second montage of still photos of the Krusty Krab, the ninth picture shows the menu which has "Krabby Patty" misspelled as "Krabby Pattie". This picture looks very similar to the one seen on [[Pickles]].
 
*In the second montage of still photos of the Krusty Krab, the ninth picture shows the menu which has "Krabby Patty" misspelled as "Krabby Pattie". This picture looks very similar to the one seen on [[Pickles]].
 
*In Bahasa Indonesia version, when Patrick shocked after hearing the word "customer", that word was never translated into Indonesian word, "pelanggan". However, in other episodes, the word "customer" is translated.
 
*In Bahasa Indonesia version, when Patrick shocked after hearing the word "customer", that word was never translated into Indonesian word, "pelanggan". However, in other episodes, the word "customer" is translated.
 
*The graph, which shows the financial performance of the Krusty Krab has the axis featuring the profits inverted, so the Krusty Krab's profits are actually going down.                                                                
 
*The graph, which shows the financial performance of the Krusty Krab has the axis featuring the profits inverted, so the Krusty Krab's profits are actually going down.                                                                
* In this episode is revealed Patrick is afraid of ghosts exclaiming that the narrator is one but in ghoul fools Patrick has no fear of ghosts and no belief of them it is posible that he never believed in them after Squidward tells Patrick the ghost is actually the narrator and lost his fear of them.        
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*In this episode is revealed Patrick is afraid of ghosts exclaiming that the narrator is one. But in [[Ghoul Fools]], Patrick has no fear of ghosts and no belief of them. It's possible that he never believed in ghost after Squidward told Patrick the ghost is actually the narrator and lost his fear of them.        
*When Spongebob washes his hands extremely the are wiped clean off in the next sean he has his hands back this may be because his hands grew back like in Graveyard Shift when he bit his hands of and they grow back even in It came from Goo Lagoon Spongebob says ''Good thing I keep an extra pair of hands'' and he takes off his hands growing new ones.
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*When SpongeBob washes his hands extremely the are wiped clean off in the next scene he has his hands back this may be because his hands grew back like in Graveyard Shift when he bit his hands of and they grow back even in It came from Goo Lagoon SpongeBob says ''Good thing I keep a spare set of hands'' and he takes off his hands growing new ones.
 
*When Mr. Krabs throughs Plankton out of the Krusty Krab Squidward and Patrick are gone from the cash register
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Characters

Synopsis

This episode consists of the content shown on the Krusty Krab's training video for new employees. The tape talks about the history of the restaurant, from its founding to the present day. The tape also gives instructions on how to be a good employee, such as keeping the workplace clean, and how to have good hygiene. SpongeBob himself is the subject of the training, and throughout the episode is very eager to learn how to make a Krabby Patty, asking to several times throughout the course of the episode but being denied repeatedly. The episode ends with SpongeBob finally being told the formula. The narrator begins to say "The Secret Formula is-" before the episode ends abruptly. Template:Section-Expand

Production

Deleted Scene

  • There was a deleted scene (in one airing only) when they skipped the Hoopla Fish and just threw a brick at him.

Music

 ) Production music
 ) Original music
 ) SpongeBob music

  Waltzing Flutes - Gerhard Narholz [title card]
  Quest for the Best 1 - David Reilly [opening montage]
  The Wheels of Industry - Robert Sharples ["Welcome aboard!"]
  Blow the Man Down (c) - Robert Alexander White [after the war]
  The Wheels of Industry - Robert Sharples [retirement home]
  Quest for the Best 1 - David Reilly [The Krusty Krab Today]
  Street Scene - Robert Farnon [fast food technology]
  Screw on the Loose - Tony Lowry [POOP]
  Hustle and Bustle - Jack Beaver [Personal Hygiene]
  So Tired - Sammy Burdson, John Charles Fiddy ["Remember, no employee wants to be a Squidward."]
  Crêpe Suzette - Cyril Watters [Your Work Station]
  So Tired - Sammy Burdson, John Charles Fiddy [Squidward's work station]
  Crêpe Suzette - Cyril Watters [Interfacing With Your Boss]
  Life or Death - Jack Beaver [Emergency Situation]
  Zelle 506 - Gerhard Trede [Plankton thrown back to Chum Bucket]
  Crêpe Suzette - Cyril Watters [checking in on Squidward]
  Great Achievements - Nick Glennie-Smith [Preparing the Krabby Patty]
  Quest for the Best 1 - David Reilly [closing credits]

Reception

  • "Krusty Krab Training Video" was ranked #15 during the Best Day Ever event from November 9–10, 2006.
  • This is the highest ranked episode on SpongeBuddy Mania with 9.7/10.

Release

Trivia

Template:Trivia

  • According to Season 3 special features, this is one of the most popular episodes in the series.
  • According to the Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash, this is Keke Palmer's favorite episode.
  • If one would look closely at the "Training Manual," one can see the colors of the Hungarian flag (red, white, green).
  • The sign in the bathroom written in English ("Please, wash your fins") and Spanish ("Lave las aletas") is a parody of other similar signs found in public stores such as Walmart. The Spanish part of the sign is not a totally correct translation because it literally says "Wash the fins". A more correct translation of "Please, wash your fins" is actually "Por favor, lávese las aletas."
  • Plankton's robotic Krabby Patty walker is seen in the Chum Bucket LEGO set.
  • During the original airing, many viewers did not know the ending was intentional and believed their cable stopped working.
  • When the spatula, cash register, straw and ketchup packets begin to spin around, causing SpongeBob's eyes to follow them, his nose is much shorter during the close-up.
  • Apparently, Mr. Krabs has a fleeting fear of robot overlords.
  • This episode reveals that Mr. Krabs may have a problem with excessive sweating as he was shown having easily noticeable sweat marks without doing much.
  • This is the first episode to not tell much of a plot and instead tell people about the Krusty Krab. "Boat Smarts" is similiar to this.
  • This is the first episode to reveal Mr. Krabs' naval past (other than his obvious mariner mannerisms).
  • When Mr. Krabs picks up Plankton to flick him out of the restaurant, Plankton's sped up voice slowed down can be heard saying, "Felicitations, malefactors! I am endeavoring to find my minions. And I know just how to speak their language." This dialogue is heard in "Plankton's Army," an episode that comes later in the season.
  • Running Gags: SpongeBob saying "Can I make a Krabby Patty now?" and being swatted.
  • The reason the tape ends abruptly is possibly as a preventing of Plankton getting his hands on the secret formula of the Krabby Patty. However, it is revealed in 2 episodes from season one, "Plankton!" and "Pickles." It is also revealed on the SpongeBob SquarePants Facebook page.
  • This is the second time the opening credits were not in an underwater background. The first was "SB-129." Ugh's opening credits are different, but still underwater.
  • In the episode "As Seen on TV," Mr. Krabs is extremely stingy about making an expensive commercial. However, this episode is a somewhat professionally-made production most likely paid for by "Krusty Krab Inc.," which is also mentioned.
  • This episode may have no purpose as it is a training video for future employees, even though SpongeBob and Squidward will work at the Krusty Krab for the rest of their lives (as seen in the episode "Squid on Strike"). Although this episode may take place before "Squid on Strike."
  • This is the second time a title card is on solid black. The first was "F.U.N."
  • Squidward and Patrick both noticed the narrator, thus breaking the fourth wall.

Cultural References

  • The music playing during the still shots of The Krusty Krab being shown is "Quest for the Best", which is a parody of the band Survivor's Eye of the Tiger.
  • When Mr. Krabs says "The money is always right," it is a parody of "The customer is always right."
  • At one point, a young Mr. Krabs is humming the tune of "Blow the Man Down", the sea shanty the SpongeBob SquarePants theme song is based on.

Errors

  • When this episode aired, the 1998 Klasky-Csupo logo appears instead of United Plankton Pictures logo. The Nickelodeon Haystack logo remained. This was corrected in 2006. The reason the wrong logo were inserted is that the show's closing credits were electronically inserted alongside promos for other Nickelodeon programming, followed by the show's closing logos, which were also electronically inserted. When the data was entered for this episode, the wrong logo was programmed in.
  • On the TV guide, the letter "K" in the word "Krab" was replaced with the letter C.
  • This episode should have been the next episode after "Help Wanted" since the narrator says that he has been recently hired.
  • In this episode Plankton's eyelid is dark green, but in most episodes, his eyelid is the same color as his skin.
  • On some versions, instead of saying "the secret formula is...," it says "the secret formula i..."
  • In the very beginning, the menu sign called "Galley Grub". In the Galley Grub, "Krusty Supreme" misspelled as "Krusty Suprem", there's no price for "Krusty Supreme", and the text is distorted.
  • The narrator says the Krusty Krab closes at 6:00pm. However, in "The Graveyard Shift," the Krusty Krab closes at 8:00pm.
  • Although SpongeBob seems to be learning how to make a Krabby Patty for the first time here, in "Help Wanted" he is able to make them with ease before being officially hired. However, it is most likely that this is a video for new employees and SpongeBob is the "bus boy", but is just acting.
  • Plankton's voice is higher-pitched in this episode when he is being tossed out, but in all others he can be understood.
  • When SpongeBob is seen in "Personal Hygiene", lots of soap appears, even though SpongeBob is not atually seen with a soap bar, or a soap dispenser.
  • In the second montage of still photos of the Krusty Krab, the ninth picture shows the menu which has "Krabby Patty" misspelled as "Krabby Pattie". This picture looks very similar to the one seen on Pickles.
  • In Bahasa Indonesia version, when Patrick shocked after hearing the word "customer", that word was never translated into Indonesian word, "pelanggan". However, in other episodes, the word "customer" is translated.
  • The graph, which shows the financial performance of the Krusty Krab has the axis featuring the profits inverted, so the Krusty Krab's profits are actually going down.                                                                
  • In this episode is revealed Patrick is afraid of ghosts exclaiming that the narrator is one. But in Ghoul Fools, Patrick has no fear of ghosts and no belief of them. It's possible that he never believed in ghost after Squidward told Patrick the ghost is actually the narrator and lost his fear of them.        
  • When SpongeBob washes his hands extremely the are wiped clean off in the next scene he has his hands back this may be because his hands grew back like in Graveyard Shift when he bit his hands of and they grow back even in It came from Goo Lagoon SpongeBob says Good thing I keep a spare set of hands and he takes off his hands growing new ones.
  • When Mr. Krabs throughs Plankton out of the Krusty Krab Squidward and Patrick are gone from the cash register