The episode begins with Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy being injured while trying to watch their favorite show. Since they are scheduled to appear at a local shuffleboard tournament, SpongeBob and Patrick—dressed in the heroes' costumes—take their place. After winning the tournament easily, they decide that Bikini Bottom still needs protection.
"Shuffleboarding" is the 25th episode of the 6th season of . In this episode, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy are hospitalized, leading SpongeBob and Patrick to take their place for a shuffleboard tournament. However, the duo gets carried away with their "superhero" personas and starts "arresting" almost everyone in Bikini Bottom for minor or non-existent infractions. Plot Overview [S6E25] Shuffleboarding
What follows is a montage of SpongeBob and Patrick harassing citizens for "crimes" such as: Throwing away a gum wrapper. Loitering: Standing at a bus stop. The episode begins with Mermaid Man and Barnacle