Fired

Fired is the sixth short of The Krusty Crew Shorts series. In this short, SpongeBob gets fired by Mr. Krabs because Mr. Krabs would save a penny if he fired SpongeBob. This short is one of 20 in season one. This short is paired with The New Employee.

Characters

 * SpongeBob
 * Patrick
 * Mr. Krabs

Locations

 * The Krusty Krab

Trivia

 * This is the first episode not to include Squidward.

Errors

 * On the first scene, Patrick did not have a hat, but for the rest of the scenes, he had a hat.

Transcript

 * [short starts with SpongeBob cooking krabby patties]
 * SpongeBob: Patrick, do you want to cook now?
 * Patrick: [picks nose] Cook what, oh wait, I don't have a nose. [stops picking nose]
 * Mr. Krabs: [bursts in kitchen, angry] SpongeBob!! What is the meaning of this?!? [shows SpongeBob bitten overburnt Krabby Patty] 
 * SpongeBob: Umm... [looks at Patrick] Patrick did it!!
 * Patrick: No wonder why it was so crispy.
 * Mr. Krabs: Umm.. Ok, that's over with. Now you're a great frycook and all, but according to my calculations, [types on calculator] I will be a penny short every year!! So SpongeBob, you're fired! [takes off SpongeBob's hat]
 * SpongeBob: B-but Mr. Krabs. [bursts out crying and runs out of The Krusty Krab]
 * [scene now shows SpongeBob running]
 * SpongeBob: [stops walking and crying] Wait a second. If I give Mr. Krabs a penny every year, [lights up] I can get my job back. [turns around]
 * [scene is now in the Krusty Krab kitchen]
 * Mr. Krabs: So, how old are you, Patrick?
 * Patrick: Depends.
 * SpongeBob: [comes in the kitchen] What if I give you a penny each year?
 * Mr. Krabs: How about two?
 * SpongeBob: Deal! [Mr. Krabs puts hat on SpongeBob]
 * [short ends]