Talk:Episodes, films, and shorts/@comment-6626093-20131129050530/@comment-4531340-20131130232922

Exactly; I mean, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie was intended to be the series finale for that series, and most of the original crew left after it. However, it was such a ratings winner, Nickelodeon kept renewing it (and next year, it's getting a second movie, apparently)