The tenth season of SpongeBob SquarePants was on television from October 15, 2016 to December 2, 2017. The season began with the episodes "Whirly Brains" and "Mermaid Pants." It ended with the episodes "Feral Friends" and "Don't Wake Patrick." Stephen Hillenburg, the show's creator, was the season's executive producer. Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller were the supervising producer.