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* Three explosions happen in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E3TheBullyJustOneBite Just One Bite]]". First, Squidward kicks over the Krusty Krab's burglar alarm, thinking it's just a bucket of water, until he recognizes the scent as {{gasoline|dousing}}, with a robot arm dropping a match on the puddle and making Squidward explode. He runs into the kitchen, where ''[[OutOfTheFryingPan another]]'' gasoline bucket drops from the ceiling and makes him explode once again. Finally, after eating one too many Krabby Patties, [=SpongeBob=] tries to stop him.
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* Three Five explosions happen in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E3TheBullyJustOneBite Just One Bite]]". First, when Squidward condemns the Krabby Patty after taking one bite, the [[WingdingEyes two hearts in SpongeBob's eyes]] transform into two mushroom clouds. Later on, Squidward kicks over the Krusty Krab's burglar alarm, thinking it's just a bucket of water, until he recognizes the scent as {{gasoline|dousing}}, with a robot arm dropping a match on the puddle and making Squidward explode. He runs into the kitchen, where ''[[OutOfTheFryingPan another]]'' gasoline bucket drops from the ceiling and makes him explode once again. Finally, after eating one too many Krabby Patties, [=SpongeBob=] tries to stop him.
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If there's one thing that happens in [[WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants Bikini Bottom]] second to [[{{Cloudcuckooland}} nautical nonsense]], it's the amount of [[StuffBlowingUp explosions]] that happen on a near-daily basis, Bikini Atoll was a nuclear test site and apparently the explosions never stopped.
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If there's one thing that happens in [[WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants Bikini Bottom]] second to [[{{Cloudcuckooland}} nautical nonsense]], it's the amount of [[StuffBlowingUp explosions]] that happen on a near-daily basis, basis. Bikini Atoll was ''was'' a nuclear test site site, and apparently apparently, the explosions never stopped.
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->''"When that pie goes up to bat- I mean, hits his lower intestine...'' '''BOOM!'''''"''
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* In "[[Recap/TheCurseOfBikiniBottomSquidwardInClarinetland Squidward in Clarinetland]]" a vacuum known as "The Pressure" begins sucking up the entirety of Clarinetland, and upon exploding, it leaves behind a mushroom cloud visible from space.
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* Two explosions occur of the same nature in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Evil Spatula]]". The Krabby Patty Formula calls for a drop of disulfide, but [=SpongeBob=] accidentally squeezes two drops in, causing the mixture to explode and reduce [=SpongeBob=] and Mr. Krabs to dust. Later, when Plankton has Mr. Krabs tell him the Formula, he's told to pour the entire bottle of sulfide into the mixture, causing the entire Chum Bucket to explode.
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* Two explosions occur of the same nature in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Evil Spatula]]". The Krabby Patty Formula calls for a drop of disulfide, but [=SpongeBob=] accidentally squeezes two drops in, causing the mixture to explode and reduce [=SpongeBob=] and Mr. Krabs to dust. Later, when Plankton has Mr. Krabs tell him the Formula, he's told to pour the entire bottle of sulfide disulfide into the mixture, causing the entire Chum Bucket to explode.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E24KrustyDogsTheWreckOfTheMaunaLoa The Wreck of the Mauna Loa]]", the Mauna Loa becomes free of its moorings, ends up flipped up into the air, and comes crashing back down the ground, exploding in a mushroom cloud.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E14CompanyPicnicPullUpABarrel Company Picnic]]", one Plankton's ruse has been found out, Mr. Krabs sticks Plankton on a paper plate coated in mustard, and throws the plate like a frisbee into the horizon, where it somehow explodes into a mushroom cloud upon landing.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E12LostInBikiniBottomTutorSauce Tutor Sauce]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s reckless driving results in a highway disturbance, causing a whole bunch of boats to come crashing into the Krusty Krab, until an oil truck crashed into it and causes the restaurant to explode.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E24TheGrillIsGoneTheNightPatty The Grill is Gone]]", Mr. Krabs flicks Plankton [[ShooOutTheClown out of the race]], and upon colliding with a rock, he ends up exploding.
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->''"When that pie goes up to bat- I mean, hits his lower intestine...'' '''BOOM!'''''"''
-->-- '''Mr. Krabs''', "Dying for Pie"
If there's one thing that happens in Bikini Bottom second to [[{{Cloudcuckooland}} nautical nonsense]], it's the amount of [[StuffBlowingUp explosions]] that happen on a near-daily basis.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E3JellyfishingPlankton Jellyfishing]]", Squidward accidentally swallows a jellyfish while bicycling, which he accidentally gets in his shirt and stings him, causing him to lose control of his bike as a result, sending him tumbling off a rocky cliff. Upon hitting the bottom, he explodes into a mushroom cloud.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E4NaughtyNauticalNeighborsBoatingSchool Naughty Nautical Neighbors]]", the amount of soda [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick had been given by Squidward is burped out into hundreds of gas bubbles, and when they all violently pop at once, they cause Squidward's house to explode into nothing but debris.
-->'''Squidward:''' I should just walk away, ''right'' now.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E12TheChaperoneEmployeeOfTheMonth Employee of the Month]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Squidward race to make more Krabby Patties than each other, multiplying their output to the point that they make patties by the ''thousands'' that eventually fill the Krusty Krab to the brim and somehow cause it to be destroyed in a fiery explosion.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E15SleepyTimeSuds Suds]]", a now-giant [=SpongeBob=] sneezes with enough force that it causes the Krusty Krab to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E18TexasWalkingSmall Texas]]", a bloodlusted Sandy chases after [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick for [[StopBeingStereotypical making fun of Texas]], and when she lassos Patrick and pulls him into the horizon, he explodes into a mushroom cloud upon vanishing from sight.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E2SomethingSmellsBossyBoots Something Smells]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s [[YouNeedABreathMint bad breath]] causes a driver to lose their vision, and after recklessly driving for a short while, their boat [[EveryCarIsAPinto spontaneously combusts]], killing the driver and leaving nothing but a pipe frame. ...Which an officer [[PoliceAreUseless still gives a ticket]].
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E4DyingForPieImitationKrabs Dying for Pie]]" has no short of ''seven'' explosions, what with the titular pie [[EatTheBomb being a bomb]]. When Mr. Krabs accidentally drops a crumb from the pie when trying to get his milk, the resulting explosion levels his ''entire'' office. Then, when [=SpongeBob=] seemingly eats the pie, Squidward has an ImagineSpot of him exploding into a million pieces. He then has another thought of [=SpongeBob=] exploding while he waits for the sunset alongside him. Once sunset finally arrives, a giant explosion happens, leaving Squidward a sobbing wreck, until ''another'' explosion happens that knocks over the brick wall he built, showing that [=SpongeBob=] has been blowing {{Cartoon Bomb}}s made of bubbles, of which he blows a third one. Finally, after revealing he still has the pie, he trips over a rock and throws it [[PieInTheFace in Squidward's face]], with the resulting explosion destroying all of Bikini Bottom in a recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E4DyingForPieImitationKrabs Imitation Krabs]]", [=SpongeBob=] inserts a penny into Robot Krabs' chest, which activates his self-destruct mode, causing Plankton to run back to the Chum Bucket screaming, and the restaurant viscerally exploding.
-->'''Plankton:''' Coin-operated self-destruct. [[InventionalWisdom Not one of my better ideas...]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E5WormyPattyHype Wormy]]", when [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick are celebrating [[NiceJobBreakingItHero "saving"]] Bikini Bottom from the [[FauxHorrific "monster"]], a meteor can be seen hurdling into a building, causing it to fall to the ground and ''then'' explode into a mushroom cloud.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E13ShanghaiedGaryTakesABath Gary Takes a Bath]]", one of [=SpongeBob=]'s ploys to get Gary to take a bath is to strap a bomb to his chest, saying it'll explode in 3 seconds unless he takes a bath. Gary proceeds to [[NoSympathy do nothing]], letting [=SpongeBob=] explode into a pile of ashes.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E15TheSecretBoxBandGeeks Band Geeks]]", the flag twirlers spin their flags so fast that they fly up into the air, hurdle toward a blimp, and cause it to explode upon impact. Cue a trumpet player playing {{Taps}} and Squidward curling up in a TroubledFetalPosition.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E1TheAlgaesAlwaysGreenerSpongeguardOnDuty The Algae's Always Greener]]", Mr. Plankton promotes [=SpongeBob=] to register duty, causing him to randomly [[OffscreenInertia grow a fuse in his head]] and {{literal|metaphor}}ly explode in excitement.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E2ClubSpongebobMyPrettySeahorse My Pretty Seahorse]]" has two explosions, first with Squidward having a CallBack to "Jellyfishing", with his bike losing the front wheel, tossing him off a rocky cliff, and exploding in a mushroom cloud when he hits the bottom, and second when Scooter puts his quarter in Mystery's [[AssShove "coin slot"]], causing her to kick him into the horizon and make him explode upon impact.
* Three explosions happen in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E3TheBullyJustOneBite Just One Bite]]". First, Squidward kicks over the Krusty Krab's burglar alarm, thinking it's just a bucket of water, until he recognizes the scent as {{gasoline|dousing}}, with a robot arm dropping a match on the puddle and making Squidward explode. He runs into the kitchen, where ''[[OutOfTheFryingPan another]]'' gasoline bucket drops from the ceiling and makes him explode once again. Finally, after eating one too many Krabby Patties, [=SpongeBob=] tries to stop him.
-->'''Squidward:''' What's gonna happen?! Am I gonna [[TemptingFate blow up]]?!\\
'''[=SpongeBob=]:''' No, worse! [[FalseReassurance It'll go right to your thighs!]]\\
'''Squidward:''' My thighs...? ''(his thighs are bloated)''\\
'''[=SpongeBob=]:''' ''[[{{Beat}} (beat)]]'' And ''then'' [[DoubleSubversion you'll blow up]]! ''(the Krusty Krab explodes)''
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E5MermaidManAndBarnacleBoyIVDoingTime Doing Time]]", [=SpongeBob=] lays the entirety of Mrs. Puff's Boating School to waste with his [[DrivesLikeCrazy reckless driving]], and when he drives through the classroom itself, the building falls to the ground and ''then'' explodes.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E8NoWeeniesAllowedSquilliamReturns Squilliam Returns]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s brain is full to bursting, and when he thinks he's about to explode, he {{literal|metaphor}}ly explodes in a mushroom cloud, but remains just fine afterward.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E15TheGreatSnailRaceMidLifeCrustacean The Great Snail Race]]", Gary, after being pushed too hard by [=SpongeBob=]'s training regime, has both of his eyeballs explode, followed by his shell to reveal a motor engine underneath, and when he finally crashes into the wall, he explodes into ''three'' mushroom clouds.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E20SpongeBobMeetsTheStranglerPranksALot SpongeBob Meets the Strangler]]", when [=SpongeBob=] reveals he had a spare key under the mat, the Strangler's head opens up like a flap and lets out a tiny mushroom cloud in anger.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E20SpongeBobMeetsTheStranglerPranksALot Pranks a Lot]]", Frank offers Patrick a stick of gum, which causes his head to explode and reveal a bone, with Frank revealing it was Exploding Chewing Gum, only $9.95.
-->'''Patrick:''' [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction I don't get it.]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS4E7 Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy VI: The Motion Picture]]", [=SpongeBob=] hires Sandy as the movie's demolitions expert, with her blowing up Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy three separate times. Of course, this also comes with some confusion when [=SpongeBob=] hires Plankton as the [[StealthPun boom]] operator.
-->'''Sandy:''' Did somebody say ''boom''?! ''(explosion)''
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS4E20BestDayEverTheGiftOfGum Best Day Ever]]", [=SpongeBob=] tells Gary that he's so excited, he thinks he's gonna explode. [[LiteralMetaphor Cue him actually exploding.]]
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E1FriendOrFoe Friend or Foe]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton launches the bottom of his cake rocket into the safe containing the Krabby Patty Formula, which counts down until it explodes, allowing him to get his hands on the Formula. Then, when it cuts to him and Mr. Krabs in elementary school, Plankton creates a concoction that he says will [[ExactWords "blow everyone away"]], but it only explodes on him.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E4SpyBuddiesBoatSmartsGoodOlWhatshisname Spy Buddies]]" has ''four'' explosions. First, when the Krabby Patty containing [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick's mission briefing is set to [[ThisPageWillSelfDestruct self-destruct]], Patrick puts it in his pants to lessen the blow, causing [=SpongeBob=] to have an AshFace and Patrick to lose his entire torso. Then, when the two hop into the Spymobile, Patrick decides to hit the [[InventionalWisdom self-destruct button]], causing the Spymobile to explode. Later, Patrick can't hold it in anymore, and his [[PottyFailure laser pants go haywire]], causing the Chum Bucket's glove to crash into the restaurant and make it explode. Finally, when Patrick pops Plankton's blimp, it hurdles into the Krusty Krab and causes it to explode upon impact.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E6RollerCowardsBucketSweetBucket Roller Cowards]]", the Fiery Fist O' Pain is outfitted with a [[GreatBallsOfFire pyrotechnics system]] that causes an explosion at the last drop. Said explosion is seen four times in the episode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E8 SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget]]", Squidward cranks the Patty Gadget into overdrive, but accidentally breaks the lever and [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere runs out]] of the Krusty Krab. [=SpongeBob=] continues to make Krabby Patties until the Gadget gives in, and it promptly explodes with a blast loud enough that it wakes King Neptune.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E9TheKrustySpongeSingASongOfPatrick Sing a Song of Patrick]]", Patrick's [[FauxHorrific song]] causes two pilots to rip their control panels out in pain, parachute out of their plane, and let the plane crash into a fireworks factory.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E10 The Krusty Plate]]", [=SpongeBob=] crosses the Spot-Master 6000's beams at the potential risk of [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt ending all life]], and reaching maximum power causes the Krusty Krab to explode in ''another'' recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E13PictureDayPatNoPayBlackjack Pat No Pay]]", Patrick throws a money sack into the trash chute, thinking it's a trash bag, causing the trash compactor to clog up and eventually explode, destroying the Krusty Krab.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E17 The Battle of Bikini Bottom]]", [=SpongeBob=] [[HighPressureEmotion steams red with anger]] from Patrick wearing Krabby Patties at socks, eventually causing him to explode and send Patrick flying out of the Krusty Krab and into a dumpster.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E20BannedInBikiniBottomStanleySSquarePants Stanley S. SquarePants]]" has ''four'' explosions. First, when Stanley marvels at [=SpongeBob=]'s television, he mentions to him that Uncle Sherm never let him watch TV back at home, and when [=SpongeBob=] asks why, the television explodes, with Stanley saying, "''That's'' why." Second, when [=SpongeBob=] lets Stanley man the cash register, he presses a button, causing the register to explode and then catch fire. Third, Harold has grown fed up with Stanley making the two cosplay, causing him to {{literal|metaphor}}ly explode in anger. Finally, when Mr. Krabs sends Stanley to work at the Chum Bucket, he enters the restaurant, and it ends up exploding.
-->'''Stanley:''' Sorry, boss.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E1HouseFancyKrabbyRoad House Fancy]]", Squidward's vacuum goes on a rampage and sucks up everything in the house, until it explodes and destroys Squidward's house, with the debris looking akin to abstract art.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E5TheSplinterSlideWhistleStooges Slide Whistle Stooges]]", Squidward hijacks an oil truck and drives it loonily, only to then notice a cliff up ahead, drive off it, and explode upon hitting the bottom.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E17ShuffleboardingProfessorSquidward Shuffleboarding]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick have all of Bikini Bottom thrown in jail for the most [[FelonyMisdemeanor mundane]] reasons, and upon throwing Man Ray and Mable in, the prison explodes, with the townsfolk falling from the sky.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E21SandCastlesInTheSandShellShocked Sand Castles in the Sand]]", [=SpongeBob=] directs Patrick's [[HomingProjectile anti-air missiles]] into crashing into his castle, and in retaliation, Patrick drops a nuke made of sand on [=SpongeBob=]'s castle. As a last-ditch effort, [=SpongeBob=] flies his sand jet [[TakingYouWithMe directly into]] Patrick's robot head, causing the two to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E22ChumBucketSupremeSingleCellAnniversary Single Cell Anniversary]]", Karen is so touched by Plankton's song that she begins crying TearsOfJoy, which splash onto her mainframe and cause her to short-circuit. Right as she's ready to load the Krabby Patty Formula, she ends up exploding, with Plankton lamenting and [=SpongeBob=] celebrating.
* In "[[Recap/TheCurseOfBikiniBottomSquidwardInClarinetland Squidward in Clarinetland]]" a vacuum known as "The Pressure" begins sucking up the entirety of Clarinetland, and upon exploding, it leaves behind a mushroom cloud visible from space.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E12ThePlaysTheThingRodeoDaze Rodeo Daze]]", Plankton plans on carrying a stack of dynamite all the way to the Krusty Krab, but he doesn't even get halfway across the street before [[EpicFail it explodes on him]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E18ThatSinkingFeelingKarateStar That Sinking Feeling]]", Patrick plans to mail himself over to [=SpongeBob=]'s house, but he can't fit into his mailbox, causing it to topple over and somehow combust into a fiery explosion.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E24KrustyDogsTheWreckOfTheMaunaLoa The Wreck of the Mauna Loa]]", the Mauna Loa becomes free of its moorings, ends up flipped up into the air, and comes crashing back down the ground, exploding in a mushroom cloud.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E4FrozenFaceOff Frozen Face-Off]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton hooks up a bunch of dynamite to the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, but upon exploding, the safe sustains [[NoSell no damage]]. Later, Plankton has had enough with the safe's durability, causing him to rip a piece of the safe off, rip one of its molecules in half, and then rip one of its atoms in half. Plankton then realizes [[OhCrap ripping apart the atom was a mistake]], and yet ''another'' recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]] is created, which destroys the Krusty Krab and finally opens up the safe.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E10GhoulFools Ghoul Fools]]", the Flying Dutchman plans on taking Lord Poltergeist out by [[EyeScream ripping out his eye]], transforming into a nuke, and dropping it on his ship, with the explosion resulting in everyone on Lord Poltergeist's ship being sent to the Void.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E11MermaidManBeginsPlanktonsGoodEye Mermaid Man Begins]]", part of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy's backstory has a tidal wave of acid send the two careening into a bomb testing site, where the explosion exposes them to radium gases.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E19Karen20InSpongeiac Karen 2.0]]", a little after her defeat, Karen 2's head starts to shake violently until her screen ends up exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E21SquiditisDemolitionDoofus Demolition Doofus]]", Mrs. Puff becomes so enraged with [=SpongeBob=] that her pupils transform into him laughing, until he explodes from the inside out.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E2PatrickManGarysNewToy Gary's New Toy]]", after Gary's ball crashes into the television, it ends up catching on fire, with the fire eventually spreading to the whole house. While the firefighters are trying to put out the fire, the television then explodes much later than anticipated.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Jailbreak!]]" has two explosions. First, one of Plankton's lackeys is seen committing a bank robbery by tossing a bucket of chum into the bank, until it explodes into noxious gas, blindsiding everyone who's already in the bank. Then, a tower guard stops Plankton in his tracks, only to then realize he's right beside [[HoistByHisOwnPetard his own mixture]] of chum and soap that's about to go off, exploding both him and the wall.
* Two explosions occur of the same nature in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Evil Spatula]]". The Krabby Patty Formula calls for a drop of disulfide, but [=SpongeBob=] accidentally squeezes two drops in, causing the mixture to explode and reduce [=SpongeBob=] and Mr. Krabs to dust. Later, when Plankton has Mr. Krabs tell him the Formula, he's told to pour the entire bottle of sulfide into the mixture, causing the entire Chum Bucket to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E7ItCameFromGooLagoon It Came From Goo Lagoon]]", Plankton successfully blackmails Mr. Krabs into giving him the Krabby Patty Formula, but when he opens up the paper, it's revealed to be a [[KansasCityShuffle decoy]] laced with a stick of TNT that promptly explodes on Plankton.
-->'''Plankton:''' Darn it, Krabs!
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E12LostInBikiniBottomTutorSauce Tutor Sauce]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s reckless driving results in a highway disturbance, causing a whole bunch of boats to come crashing into the Krusty Krab, until an oil truck crashed into it and causes the restaurant to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E14CompanyPicnicPullUpABarrel Company Picnic]]", one Plankton's ruse has been found out, Mr. Krabs sticks Plankton on a paper plate coated in mustard, and throws the plate like a frisbee into the horizon, where it somehow explodes into a mushroom cloud upon landing.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E18TheFishbowlMarriedtoMoney Married to Money]]", while on their honeymoon, Mr. Krabs accidentally cries into Cashina's mouth, causing her to explode and be revealed as ActuallyADoombot.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E25PineappleInvasionSalsaImbecilicus Pineapple Invasion]]", Plankton hooks six TNT sticks up to the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, then hooks the fuse of one up to a battery, causing them all to explode at once.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E4SnoozeYouLoseKrustyKatering Snooze You Lose]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick accidentally [[GrandTheftMe pilot Squidward's body]] into a female fish, causing her to fall to the ground and resulting in her smartphone exploding.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E7PlanktonRetiresTridentTrouble Plankton Retires]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton sticks a stack of gunpowder shaped like Mr. Krabs' face on top of the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, hooks it up to a detonation plunger, and causes it to explode. Then, when the [=SpongeBob=], Mr. Krabs, and Plankton robots are partying in Dullsville, they end the episode by exploding all at once.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E9TheGetawayLostAndFound The Getaway]]", [=SpongeBob=] accidentally knocks into two boats while being blinded by boat wash suds, causing the two boats to [[EveryCarIsAPinto spontaneously explode]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E6NoPicturesPleaseStuckOnTheRoof Stuck on the Roof]]", Sandy's Extend-O-Boots accidentally kick Squidward off into the distance, which causes him to explode upon landing.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E7KrabbyPattyCreatureFeatureTeachersPests Teacher's Pests]]", [=SpongeBob=] slowly drives his test boat up to the wreckage caused by Mr. Krabs and Plankton, and upon his test boat tapping theirs, they all [[EveryCarIsAPinto explode]] into a giant nuclear blast.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E12DriveHappyOldManPatrick Old Man Patrick]]", after Marco attempts to beat up Clarabelle, she [[NeverMessWithGranny uppercuts him]] into the distance, where he explodes upon hitting the ground.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E15HighSeaDivingBottleBurglars Bottle Burglars]]", Plankton attempts to open up the bottle containing the Krabby Patty Formula by dropping a whole bunch of explosives on it at once. [[NoSell It doesn't work.]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E16MyLegInkLemonade My Leg!]]", [=SpongeBob=] attempts to use a table leg to show Fred a safer way to chop up wood, but he accidentally ends up getting stuck in the saw blades, resulting in the entire lumbering factory that Fred works at exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E20PlanktonParanoiaLibraryCards Plankton Paranoia]]", Plankton pulls the Krabby Patty Formula out of its bottle, but doesn't account for the fact that a stick of TNT is also hiding in there, blowing up the Chum Bucket.
-->'''Plankton:''' [[IWantMyMommy Mommy!]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E20PlanktonParanoiaLibraryCards Library Cards]]", Patrick throws the television [[StaircaseTumble down the stairs]], with Snail Fail and Sir Urchin from the show playing on it [[TheTelevisionTalksBack reacting to each step they hit]], only for the television to explode when it's off-screen.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E24TheGrillIsGoneTheNightPatty The Grill is Gone]]", Mr. Krabs flicks Plankton [[ShooOutTheClown out of the race]], and upon colliding with a rock, he ends up exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E25BubbletownGirlsNightOut Bubbletown]]", when [=SpongeBob=] slips on bubble soap and accidentally destroys Bubbletown, he ends up popping the school, which causes it to explode in a mushroom cloud made of bubbles.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A friendly reminder of why you [[SeriousBusiness don't mess with Texas]].]]
->''"When that pie goes up to bat- I mean, hits his lower intestine...'' '''BOOM!'''''"''
-->-- '''Mr. Krabs''', "Dying for Pie"
If there's one thing that happens in Bikini Bottom second to [[{{Cloudcuckooland}} nautical nonsense]], it's the amount of [[StuffBlowingUp explosions]] that happen on a near-daily basis.
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* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E3JellyfishingPlankton Jellyfishing]]", Squidward accidentally swallows a jellyfish while bicycling, which he accidentally gets in his shirt and stings him, causing him to lose control of his bike as a result, sending him tumbling off a rocky cliff. Upon hitting the bottom, he explodes into a mushroom cloud.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E4NaughtyNauticalNeighborsBoatingSchool Naughty Nautical Neighbors]]", the amount of soda [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick had been given by Squidward is burped out into hundreds of gas bubbles, and when they all violently pop at once, they cause Squidward's house to explode into nothing but debris.
-->'''Squidward:''' I should just walk away, ''right'' now.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E12TheChaperoneEmployeeOfTheMonth Employee of the Month]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Squidward race to make more Krabby Patties than each other, multiplying their output to the point that they make patties by the ''thousands'' that eventually fill the Krusty Krab to the brim and somehow cause it to be destroyed in a fiery explosion.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E15SleepyTimeSuds Suds]]", a now-giant [=SpongeBob=] sneezes with enough force that it causes the Krusty Krab to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS1E18TexasWalkingSmall Texas]]", a bloodlusted Sandy chases after [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick for [[StopBeingStereotypical making fun of Texas]], and when she lassos Patrick and pulls him into the horizon, he explodes into a mushroom cloud upon vanishing from sight.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E2SomethingSmellsBossyBoots Something Smells]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s [[YouNeedABreathMint bad breath]] causes a driver to lose their vision, and after recklessly driving for a short while, their boat [[EveryCarIsAPinto spontaneously combusts]], killing the driver and leaving nothing but a pipe frame. ...Which an officer [[PoliceAreUseless still gives a ticket]].
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E4DyingForPieImitationKrabs Dying for Pie]]" has no short of ''seven'' explosions, what with the titular pie [[EatTheBomb being a bomb]]. When Mr. Krabs accidentally drops a crumb from the pie when trying to get his milk, the resulting explosion levels his ''entire'' office. Then, when [=SpongeBob=] seemingly eats the pie, Squidward has an ImagineSpot of him exploding into a million pieces. He then has another thought of [=SpongeBob=] exploding while he waits for the sunset alongside him. Once sunset finally arrives, a giant explosion happens, leaving Squidward a sobbing wreck, until ''another'' explosion happens that knocks over the brick wall he built, showing that [=SpongeBob=] has been blowing {{Cartoon Bomb}}s made of bubbles, of which he blows a third one. Finally, after revealing he still has the pie, he trips over a rock and throws it [[PieInTheFace in Squidward's face]], with the resulting explosion destroying all of Bikini Bottom in a recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E4DyingForPieImitationKrabs Imitation Krabs]]", [=SpongeBob=] inserts a penny into Robot Krabs' chest, which activates his self-destruct mode, causing Plankton to run back to the Chum Bucket screaming, and the restaurant viscerally exploding.
-->'''Plankton:''' Coin-operated self-destruct. [[InventionalWisdom Not one of my better ideas...]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E5WormyPattyHype Wormy]]", when [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick are celebrating [[NiceJobBreakingItHero "saving"]] Bikini Bottom from the [[FauxHorrific "monster"]], a meteor can be seen hurdling into a building, causing it to fall to the ground and ''then'' explode into a mushroom cloud.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E13ShanghaiedGaryTakesABath Gary Takes a Bath]]", one of [=SpongeBob=]'s ploys to get Gary to take a bath is to strap a bomb to his chest, saying it'll explode in 3 seconds unless he takes a bath. Gary proceeds to [[NoSympathy do nothing]], letting [=SpongeBob=] explode into a pile of ashes.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E15TheSecretBoxBandGeeks Band Geeks]]", the flag twirlers spin their flags so fast that they fly up into the air, hurdle toward a blimp, and cause it to explode upon impact. Cue a trumpet player playing {{Taps}} and Squidward curling up in a TroubledFetalPosition.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E1TheAlgaesAlwaysGreenerSpongeguardOnDuty The Algae's Always Greener]]", Mr. Plankton promotes [=SpongeBob=] to register duty, causing him to randomly [[OffscreenInertia grow a fuse in his head]] and {{literal|metaphor}}ly explode in excitement.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E2ClubSpongebobMyPrettySeahorse My Pretty Seahorse]]" has two explosions, first with Squidward having a CallBack to "Jellyfishing", with his bike losing the front wheel, tossing him off a rocky cliff, and exploding in a mushroom cloud when he hits the bottom, and second when Scooter puts his quarter in Mystery's [[AssShove "coin slot"]], causing her to kick him into the horizon and make him explode upon impact.
* Three explosions happen in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E3TheBullyJustOneBite Just One Bite]]". First, Squidward kicks over the Krusty Krab's burglar alarm, thinking it's just a bucket of water, until he recognizes the scent as {{gasoline|dousing}}, with a robot arm dropping a match on the puddle and making Squidward explode. He runs into the kitchen, where ''[[OutOfTheFryingPan another]]'' gasoline bucket drops from the ceiling and makes him explode once again. Finally, after eating one too many Krabby Patties, [=SpongeBob=] tries to stop him.
-->'''Squidward:''' What's gonna happen?! Am I gonna [[TemptingFate blow up]]?!\\
'''[=SpongeBob=]:''' No, worse! [[FalseReassurance It'll go right to your thighs!]]\\
'''Squidward:''' My thighs...? ''(his thighs are bloated)''\\
'''[=SpongeBob=]:''' ''[[{{Beat}} (beat)]]'' And ''then'' [[DoubleSubversion you'll blow up]]! ''(the Krusty Krab explodes)''
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E5MermaidManAndBarnacleBoyIVDoingTime Doing Time]]", [=SpongeBob=] lays the entirety of Mrs. Puff's Boating School to waste with his [[DrivesLikeCrazy reckless driving]], and when he drives through the classroom itself, the building falls to the ground and ''then'' explodes.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E8NoWeeniesAllowedSquilliamReturns Squilliam Returns]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s brain is full to bursting, and when he thinks he's about to explode, he {{literal|metaphor}}ly explodes in a mushroom cloud, but remains just fine afterward.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E15TheGreatSnailRaceMidLifeCrustacean The Great Snail Race]]", Gary, after being pushed too hard by [=SpongeBob=]'s training regime, has both of his eyeballs explode, followed by his shell to reveal a motor engine underneath, and when he finally crashes into the wall, he explodes into ''three'' mushroom clouds.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E20SpongeBobMeetsTheStranglerPranksALot SpongeBob Meets the Strangler]]", when [=SpongeBob=] reveals he had a spare key under the mat, the Strangler's head opens up like a flap and lets out a tiny mushroom cloud in anger.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS3E20SpongeBobMeetsTheStranglerPranksALot Pranks a Lot]]", Frank offers Patrick a stick of gum, which causes his head to explode and reveal a bone, with Frank revealing it was Exploding Chewing Gum, only $9.95.
-->'''Patrick:''' [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction I don't get it.]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS4E7 Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy VI: The Motion Picture]]", [=SpongeBob=] hires Sandy as the movie's demolitions expert, with her blowing up Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy three separate times. Of course, this also comes with some confusion when [=SpongeBob=] hires Plankton as the [[StealthPun boom]] operator.
-->'''Sandy:''' Did somebody say ''boom''?! ''(explosion)''
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS4E20BestDayEverTheGiftOfGum Best Day Ever]]", [=SpongeBob=] tells Gary that he's so excited, he thinks he's gonna explode. [[LiteralMetaphor Cue him actually exploding.]]
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E1FriendOrFoe Friend or Foe]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton launches the bottom of his cake rocket into the safe containing the Krabby Patty Formula, which counts down until it explodes, allowing him to get his hands on the Formula. Then, when it cuts to him and Mr. Krabs in elementary school, Plankton creates a concoction that he says will [[ExactWords "blow everyone away"]], but it only explodes on him.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E4SpyBuddiesBoatSmartsGoodOlWhatshisname Spy Buddies]]" has ''four'' explosions. First, when the Krabby Patty containing [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick's mission briefing is set to [[ThisPageWillSelfDestruct self-destruct]], Patrick puts it in his pants to lessen the blow, causing [=SpongeBob=] to have an AshFace and Patrick to lose his entire torso. Then, when the two hop into the Spymobile, Patrick decides to hit the [[InventionalWisdom self-destruct button]], causing the Spymobile to explode. Later, Patrick can't hold it in anymore, and his [[PottyFailure laser pants go haywire]], causing the Chum Bucket's glove to crash into the restaurant and make it explode. Finally, when Patrick pops Plankton's blimp, it hurdles into the Krusty Krab and causes it to explode upon impact.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E6RollerCowardsBucketSweetBucket Roller Cowards]]", the Fiery Fist O' Pain is outfitted with a [[GreatBallsOfFire pyrotechnics system]] that causes an explosion at the last drop. Said explosion is seen four times in the episode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E8 SpongeBob vs. The Patty Gadget]]", Squidward cranks the Patty Gadget into overdrive, but accidentally breaks the lever and [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere runs out]] of the Krusty Krab. [=SpongeBob=] continues to make Krabby Patties until the Gadget gives in, and it promptly explodes with a blast loud enough that it wakes King Neptune.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E9TheKrustySpongeSingASongOfPatrick Sing a Song of Patrick]]", Patrick's [[FauxHorrific song]] causes two pilots to rip their control panels out in pain, parachute out of their plane, and let the plane crash into a fireworks factory.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E10 The Krusty Plate]]", [=SpongeBob=] crosses the Spot-Master 6000's beams at the potential risk of [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt ending all life]], and reaching maximum power causes the Krusty Krab to explode in ''another'' recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E13PictureDayPatNoPayBlackjack Pat No Pay]]", Patrick throws a money sack into the trash chute, thinking it's a trash bag, causing the trash compactor to clog up and eventually explode, destroying the Krusty Krab.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E17 The Battle of Bikini Bottom]]", [=SpongeBob=] [[HighPressureEmotion steams red with anger]] from Patrick wearing Krabby Patties at socks, eventually causing him to explode and send Patrick flying out of the Krusty Krab and into a dumpster.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS5E20BannedInBikiniBottomStanleySSquarePants Stanley S. SquarePants]]" has ''four'' explosions. First, when Stanley marvels at [=SpongeBob=]'s television, he mentions to him that Uncle Sherm never let him watch TV back at home, and when [=SpongeBob=] asks why, the television explodes, with Stanley saying, "''That's'' why." Second, when [=SpongeBob=] lets Stanley man the cash register, he presses a button, causing the register to explode and then catch fire. Third, Harold has grown fed up with Stanley making the two cosplay, causing him to {{literal|metaphor}}ly explode in anger. Finally, when Mr. Krabs sends Stanley to work at the Chum Bucket, he enters the restaurant, and it ends up exploding.
-->'''Stanley:''' Sorry, boss.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E1HouseFancyKrabbyRoad House Fancy]]", Squidward's vacuum goes on a rampage and sucks up everything in the house, until it explodes and destroys Squidward's house, with the debris looking akin to abstract art.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E5TheSplinterSlideWhistleStooges Slide Whistle Stooges]]", Squidward hijacks an oil truck and drives it loonily, only to then notice a cliff up ahead, drive off it, and explode upon hitting the bottom.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E17ShuffleboardingProfessorSquidward Shuffleboarding]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick have all of Bikini Bottom thrown in jail for the most [[FelonyMisdemeanor mundane]] reasons, and upon throwing Man Ray and Mable in, the prison explodes, with the townsfolk falling from the sky.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E21SandCastlesInTheSandShellShocked Sand Castles in the Sand]]", [=SpongeBob=] directs Patrick's [[HomingProjectile anti-air missiles]] into crashing into his castle, and in retaliation, Patrick drops a nuke made of sand on [=SpongeBob=]'s castle. As a last-ditch effort, [=SpongeBob=] flies his sand jet [[TakingYouWithMe directly into]] Patrick's robot head, causing the two to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E22ChumBucketSupremeSingleCellAnniversary Single Cell Anniversary]]", Karen is so touched by Plankton's song that she begins crying TearsOfJoy, which splash onto her mainframe and cause her to short-circuit. Right as she's ready to load the Krabby Patty Formula, she ends up exploding, with Plankton lamenting and [=SpongeBob=] celebrating.
* In "[[Recap/TheCurseOfBikiniBottomSquidwardInClarinetland Squidward in Clarinetland]]" a vacuum known as "The Pressure" begins sucking up the entirety of Clarinetland, and upon exploding, it leaves behind a mushroom cloud visible from space.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E12ThePlaysTheThingRodeoDaze Rodeo Daze]]", Plankton plans on carrying a stack of dynamite all the way to the Krusty Krab, but he doesn't even get halfway across the street before [[EpicFail it explodes on him]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E18ThatSinkingFeelingKarateStar That Sinking Feeling]]", Patrick plans to mail himself over to [=SpongeBob=]'s house, but he can't fit into his mailbox, causing it to topple over and somehow combust into a fiery explosion.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS7E24KrustyDogsTheWreckOfTheMaunaLoa The Wreck of the Mauna Loa]]", the Mauna Loa becomes free of its moorings, ends up flipped up into the air, and comes crashing back down the ground, exploding in a mushroom cloud.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E4FrozenFaceOff Frozen Face-Off]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton hooks up a bunch of dynamite to the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, but upon exploding, the safe sustains [[NoSell no damage]]. Later, Plankton has had enough with the safe's durability, causing him to rip a piece of the safe off, rip one of its molecules in half, and then rip one of its atoms in half. Plankton then realizes [[OhCrap ripping apart the atom was a mistake]], and yet ''another'' recreation of [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII Crossroads Baker]] is created, which destroys the Krusty Krab and finally opens up the safe.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E10GhoulFools Ghoul Fools]]", the Flying Dutchman plans on taking Lord Poltergeist out by [[EyeScream ripping out his eye]], transforming into a nuke, and dropping it on his ship, with the explosion resulting in everyone on Lord Poltergeist's ship being sent to the Void.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E11MermaidManBeginsPlanktonsGoodEye Mermaid Man Begins]]", part of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy's backstory has a tidal wave of acid send the two careening into a bomb testing site, where the explosion exposes them to radium gases.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E19Karen20InSpongeiac Karen 2.0]]", a little after her defeat, Karen 2's head starts to shake violently until her screen ends up exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS8E21SquiditisDemolitionDoofus Demolition Doofus]]", Mrs. Puff becomes so enraged with [=SpongeBob=] that her pupils transform into him laughing, until he explodes from the inside out.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E2PatrickManGarysNewToy Gary's New Toy]]", after Gary's ball crashes into the television, it ends up catching on fire, with the fire eventually spreading to the whole house. While the firefighters are trying to put out the fire, the television then explodes much later than anticipated.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Jailbreak!]]" has two explosions. First, one of Plankton's lackeys is seen committing a bank robbery by tossing a bucket of chum into the bank, until it explodes into noxious gas, blindsiding everyone who's already in the bank. Then, a tower guard stops Plankton in his tracks, only to then realize he's right beside [[HoistByHisOwnPetard his own mixture]] of chum and soap that's about to go off, exploding both him and the wall.
* Two explosions occur of the same nature in "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E6JailbreakEvilSpatula Evil Spatula]]". The Krabby Patty Formula calls for a drop of disulfide, but [=SpongeBob=] accidentally squeezes two drops in, causing the mixture to explode and reduce [=SpongeBob=] and Mr. Krabs to dust. Later, when Plankton has Mr. Krabs tell him the Formula, he's told to pour the entire bottle of sulfide into the mixture, causing the entire Chum Bucket to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E7ItCameFromGooLagoon It Came From Goo Lagoon]]", Plankton successfully blackmails Mr. Krabs into giving him the Krabby Patty Formula, but when he opens up the paper, it's revealed to be a [[KansasCityShuffle decoy]] laced with a stick of TNT that promptly explodes on Plankton.
-->'''Plankton:''' Darn it, Krabs!
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E12LostInBikiniBottomTutorSauce Tutor Sauce]]", [=SpongeBob=]'s reckless driving results in a highway disturbance, causing a whole bunch of boats to come crashing into the Krusty Krab, until an oil truck crashed into it and causes the restaurant to explode.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E14CompanyPicnicPullUpABarrel Company Picnic]]", one Plankton's ruse has been found out, Mr. Krabs sticks Plankton on a paper plate coated in mustard, and throws the plate like a frisbee into the horizon, where it somehow explodes into a mushroom cloud upon landing.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E18TheFishbowlMarriedtoMoney Married to Money]]", while on their honeymoon, Mr. Krabs accidentally cries into Cashina's mouth, causing her to explode and be revealed as ActuallyADoombot.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS9E25PineappleInvasionSalsaImbecilicus Pineapple Invasion]]", Plankton hooks six TNT sticks up to the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, then hooks the fuse of one up to a battery, causing them all to explode at once.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E4SnoozeYouLoseKrustyKatering Snooze You Lose]]", [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick accidentally [[GrandTheftMe pilot Squidward's body]] into a female fish, causing her to fall to the ground and resulting in her smartphone exploding.
* "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E7PlanktonRetiresTridentTrouble Plankton Retires]]" has two explosions. First, Plankton sticks a stack of gunpowder shaped like Mr. Krabs' face on top of the Krabby Patty Formula's safe, hooks it up to a detonation plunger, and causes it to explode. Then, when the [=SpongeBob=], Mr. Krabs, and Plankton robots are partying in Dullsville, they end the episode by exploding all at once.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS10E9TheGetawayLostAndFound The Getaway]]", [=SpongeBob=] accidentally knocks into two boats while being blinded by boat wash suds, causing the two boats to [[EveryCarIsAPinto spontaneously explode]].
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E6NoPicturesPleaseStuckOnTheRoof Stuck on the Roof]]", Sandy's Extend-O-Boots accidentally kick Squidward off into the distance, which causes him to explode upon landing.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E7KrabbyPattyCreatureFeatureTeachersPests Teacher's Pests]]", [=SpongeBob=] slowly drives his test boat up to the wreckage caused by Mr. Krabs and Plankton, and upon his test boat tapping theirs, they all [[EveryCarIsAPinto explode]] into a giant nuclear blast.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E12DriveHappyOldManPatrick Old Man Patrick]]", after Marco attempts to beat up Clarabelle, she [[NeverMessWithGranny uppercuts him]] into the distance, where he explodes upon hitting the ground.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E15HighSeaDivingBottleBurglars Bottle Burglars]]", Plankton attempts to open up the bottle containing the Krabby Patty Formula by dropping a whole bunch of explosives on it at once. [[NoSell It doesn't work.]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E16MyLegInkLemonade My Leg!]]", [=SpongeBob=] attempts to use a table leg to show Fred a safer way to chop up wood, but he accidentally ends up getting stuck in the saw blades, resulting in the entire lumbering factory that Fred works at exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E20PlanktonParanoiaLibraryCards Plankton Paranoia]]", Plankton pulls the Krabby Patty Formula out of its bottle, but doesn't account for the fact that a stick of TNT is also hiding in there, blowing up the Chum Bucket.
-->'''Plankton:''' [[IWantMyMommy Mommy!]]
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E20PlanktonParanoiaLibraryCards Library Cards]]", Patrick throws the television [[StaircaseTumble down the stairs]], with Snail Fail and Sir Urchin from the show playing on it [[TheTelevisionTalksBack reacting to each step they hit]], only for the television to explode when it's off-screen.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E24TheGrillIsGoneTheNightPatty The Grill is Gone]]", Mr. Krabs flicks Plankton [[ShooOutTheClown out of the race]], and upon colliding with a rock, he ends up exploding.
* In "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS11E25BubbletownGirlsNightOut Bubbletown]]", when [=SpongeBob=] slips on bubble soap and accidentally destroys Bubbletown, he ends up popping the school, which causes it to explode in a mushroom cloud made of bubbles.
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