The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants initially made its debut in theaters on December 19, 2025 to resounding success. Critics and audiences alike loved the new swashbuckling adventures of SpongeBob (voiced as always by Tom Kenny) and his friends in this new film from director Derek Drymon and writers Pam Brady and Matt Lieberman. Alas, quite a few of you might not have seen it in theaters. Maybe you were too busy to head to theaters in person? Perhaps the price of tickets have gone just a bit too high for you to be comfortable with spending on? Or maybe you just simply prefer to watch films from the comfort of home? Well, don’t worry about all that. Paramount+ has you covered here.
Paramount+ is proud to announce that they are now streaming The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. As of February 17, 2026; you can stream it so long as you have a Paramount+ subscription. Which you also need to watch the assorted collection of SpongeBob shows and movies on Paramount+. As for if you want a better idea of what this particular SpongeBob SquarePants movie is all about? Well, you can watch the official trailer either on YouTube, or just look below:
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants Streaming on Paramount+ as of February 17, 2026

For everyone who was unable to see The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants in theaters, this is your chance to catch this latest SpongeBob at home. Alas, you do need to pay up for a Paramount+ subscription if you don’t have one. Still, this swashbuckling adventure might be worth your money for the laughs and undersea silliness.
What do you all think? Are you eager to finally stream The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants? Tell us your watery thoughts in the comment section below.