The SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete 2nd Season DVD was released in Region 1 on October 19, 2004, Region 2 on October 23, 2006, and Region 4 on November 30, 2006. Several compilation DVDs that contained episodes from the season were released. The episodes " The Secret Box" and " Band Geeks" won at the 2002 Golden Reel Awards for Best Sound Editing in Television-Animation, while the episodes " Jellyfish Hunter" and " The Fry Cook Games" received a nomination for Best Sound Editing in Television Animation-Music category.
At the 29th Annie Awards, the series was nominated three times. In 2002, the show itself was nominated at the Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Program. The show signed a marketing deal with Target Corporation and Burger King, expanding its merchandising, and SpongeBob's popularity translated well into sales figures. Nearly 40 percent of SpongeBob's audience of 2.2 million were aged 18 to 34. The season began on Octowith the episodes " Something Smells" and " Bossy Boots." It ended on Jwith the episode " Gary Takes a Bath." During the season's run, SpongeBob SquarePants became Nickelodeon's No.
The season premiere was announced on August 31, 1999. The season was executive produced by series creator Hillenburg, who also acted as the showrunner. The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. Come follow the adventures of the world's most lovable sponge and his starfish sidekick Though they have the best intentions, SpongeBob and Patrick are always causing trouble and plenty of laughs When he's not at the Krusty Krab grilling up some epic Krabby Patties, SpongeBob can be found jellyfishing with.
The second season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by Stephen Hillenburg, aired on Nickelodeon from October 20, 2000, to July 26, 2003, and consists of 20 episodes.