Play Like a Sponge: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Nickelodeon UK & Ireland is inviting viewers to Play Like a Sponge this summer in a brand-new short-form series in which SpongeBob has assembled a team of kids to try a selection of Paralympic sports and meet real life Paralympic legends.

Produced in partnership with ParalympicsGB, Play Like a Sponge will inspire kids to find their inner SpongeBob SquarePants as the Nickelodeon icon cheers them on in their quest to learn about and sample new sports with paralympic athletes ahead of the upcoming Paralympic games in Paris this August.

Series details

• Title: Play Like a Sponge
• Format: Sports
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2024-07-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-07-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: 5
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 5 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 78117

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-07-06; final listed air date 2024-07-21; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

Adapted from Play Like a Sponge on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.