SpongeBob SquarePants

SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. The series chronicles the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his aquatic friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The fifth-longest-running American animated series, its popularity has made it a media franchise. It is the highest rated series to air on Nickelodeon and Viacom Media Networks' most distributed property. As of late 2017, the media franchise has generated $13 billion in merchandising revenue for Nickelodeon.

As a result of its popularity, SpongeBob SquarePants has been referenced numerous times in every other animated media.

Alan & Adian

 * In "Alan vs Adian", Adian is trying to watch CandyBob GumdropPants when Alan interrupts and he wants to watch a new episode of Codename: Canines Next Door.
 * In "Cartoon Hunters" Alan leads Aidan and their friends into Channel 10 which puts them on Sugarlodeon, straight into the world of CandyBob GumdropPants.

Bug City

 * In "Warp-Speed Henry", Henry is seen zooming to school when he is late for it and a poster of a yellow sponge with brown pants is seen, referencing the show.
 * In "Bug’s Day Off", An obese Henry is lazing on his bed in his junk-filled room watching tv and eating junk food in his underwear which has pink starfish all over them.