The ninth season of SpongeBob SquarePants was announced on Monday January 3, 2011. A total of 26 episodes will be produced for the season, which began airing July 21, 2012. It will bring the number of episodes up to 204 and will pass the 200-episode milestone.[1] The season premiered with the episode "Extreme Spots" on July 21, 2012. This will also be the first season to be produced in HD.
Strip Law revolves around uptight lawyer Lincoln Gumb, who is too boring to win cases in Vegas until he teams up with local magician/hedonist Sheila Flambé to bring some flash and pizzazz to the stupidest cases the city can throw at them.
