The SpongeBob Z-A was a marathon event that led up to the premiere of "Atlantis SquarePantis ." In the weeks prior to the premiere of the epsiode, fans voted online for their favorite episodes. They world premiere in a marathon, starting on November 12 , 2007 at 9:00 a.m. Each episode corresponding to a letter of the Alphabet. Starting with Z, for Plan Z, the SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. It will end with A, for Atlantis SquarePantis. Additionally, a countdown clock would appear on the bottom right corner of the screen, displaying the amount of time left until the premiere of Atlantis SquarePantis.
In the midst of the marathon, at 5:00 pm, Patchy the Pirate started to host the remainder of the marathon from the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas. At 6:00 pm, Patchy went underwater for his underwater talk show. After the H episode aired, Patchy went through the top 3 reasons to go to Atlantis:
1. You never get lost in a lost city
2. All you can eat seafood buffet
3. No Traffic
Z to A list
Letter
Winner
About
Second Place Candidates[1]
Third Place Candidates
Time
Z
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
[2]
Plan Z
None
none
9:00 am – 10:45 am
Y
Your Shoe's Untied
Untied Shoe
Shanghaied ,[3]
Mrs. Puff, You're Fired
[4]
10:45 am – 11:00 am
X
Arrgh!
[5]
X marks the spot
Pre-Hibernation Week ,[6]
Sandy's Rocket
[7]
11:00 am – 11:15 am
W
Have You Seen This Snail?
[8]
Where's Gary?
Wishing You Well
Walking Small
11:15 am – 11:45 am
V
Valentine's Day
Valentines Day
Squidtastic Voyage ,[9]
Bummer Vacation ,[10]
11:45 am – 12:00 pm
U
F.U.N.
[11]
U is for U and me.
Artist Unknown ,[12]
Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost
[13]
12:00 pm – 12:15 pm
T
To Love a Patty
Sponge And Patty
Tea at the Treedome
none
12:15 pm – 12:30 pm
Texas
Texas.
Tea at the Treedome
none
12:30 pm – 12:45 pm
S
Ugh
[14]
SpongeBob B.C.
Sailor Mouth
Squid on Strike
12:45 pm – 1:15 pm
R
Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom (Place)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie ,[15]
Rock-a-Bye Bivalve
1:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Q
Krusty Towers
[16]
Quitting
Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V
[17]
Pickles
[18]
1:30 pm – 1:45 pm
P
Party Pooper Pants
[19]
House Party
The Pink Purloiner
Plankton!
1:45 pm – 2:15 pm
O
The Original Fry Cook , Opposite Day
Jim, Opposite Day
One Krabs Trash
none
2:15 pm – 2:45 pm
N
Nasty Patty
The Nasty Patty
Naughty Nautical Neighbors
Nature Pants
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm
M
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
[20]
The Movie
MuscleBob BuffPants
Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II
3:00 pm – 4:45 pm
L
Life of Crime
Locked up 4ever
Dunces and Dragons ,[21]
The Lost Mattress
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm
K
Krusty Krab Training Video
training
Karate Island
Krab Borg
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm
J
Jellyfish Hunter
jellyfish technique
Jellyfishing
Jellyfish Jam
5:15 pm – 5:30 pm
I
I Was a Teenage Gary
Garies
Imitation Krabs
I'm Your Biggest Fanatic
5:45 pm – 6:00 pm
H
Hooky
Hooks
Help Wanted
Hall Monitor
6:00 pm – 6:15 pm
G
The Gift of Gum
Gum
Grandma's Kisses
The Graveyard Shift
6:15 pm – 6:30 pm
F
Friend or Foe
Plankton, Mr.Krabs
Fools in April
Frankendoodle
6:30 pm – 7:00 pm
E
Employee of the Month
Employee
Enemy In-Law
Chimps Ahoy ,[22]
7:00 pm – 7:15 pm
D
Dying for Pie
$25 Bomb Pie
Doing Time
Dumped
7:15 pm – 7:30 pm
C
Chocolate with Nuts
Chocolate
Culture Shock
The Chaperone
7:30 pm – 7:45 pm
B
Band Geeks
Base Episode
Bubble Buddy
Bossy Boots
7:45 pm – 8:00 pm
A
Atlantis SquarePantis
Atlantis
The Algae's Always Greener
All That Glitters
8:00 pm – 8:45 pm
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