The Science Squirrel Project

The Science Squirrel Project is a 2005 American sci-fi comedy animated short produced by Nickelodeon Movies and United Plankton Pictures. It was premiered in theaters on May 6, 2005 in United States, and on June 28, 2005 in United Kingdom. It was a 7 minute short, and it involves with Sandy and ALF working on the science project that they’re making a electronic portals until they went wrong.

Plot
The short takes place in Bikini Bottom, Sandy lived in the treedome as it also takes place after the events of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. she wanted to make the science project which she will be making the electronic portals, ALF arrived as well. then later, she and ALF were both making the electronic portals on their first science project. however the electronic properties went wrong, the sparks went around through wires. ALF and Sandy were shocked about how bad that making portals gone wrong, so they have to fix the portal. then they tried to fix the wire, but it didn’t work. then they have to get the new wires to make the portals look better than the bad ones that they wrongly made, then they were fixing the portal to make the scope of the colors to make rainbows for the color changers. then they rebuild the portal in order to teleport to the real world, old times, and others. ALF and Sandy teamed up for their resuming their relationship, and they went to the portal to teleport to the real world together. the short ends with Sandy and ALF went back to treedome as they became exhausted, appears that they fell asleep together as well.

Cast

 * Tom Kenny as French Narrator
 * Paul Fusco as ALF
 * Carolyn Lawrence as Sandy Cheeks

Nominated

 * 2005: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film
 * 2009: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film

Wins

 * 2006: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film
 * 2014: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film
 * 2018: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film
 * 2022: Academy Award—Best Animated Short Film

Release
The short was premiered on May 6, 2005 in United States and Canada.

Home Media
The short was attached to the 2005 VHS and DVD of The Legend of the Wild Dusty.

In Australia, it was attached to the 2005 VHS and DVD of The Star of the Magic Kitten.

The short was attached to the 2015 DVD of The Best of SpongeBob SquarePants Shorts.

Credits
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Gallery
To be added

Trivia

 * It was a second crossover animated short where it took place after ALF and Sandy.
 * The short takes place after the events of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie as ALF comes back to theatrical short.
 * This is a theatrical short attached to the 2005 feature film The Legend of the Wild Dusty.
 * It was a recreated theme of the TV show SpongeBob SquarePants at the beginning, but it was Sandy’s intro which is to be at the beginning.
 * The short takes place which it follows with The Revenge of the RoboPlankton being released in 2008.