Wendy's "SpongeBob SquarePants" collaboration includes a new burger and pineapple shake. It was tasty, but not creative enough to be a must-try.

SpongeBob Squarepants” fans have slammed Wendy’s for bringing the show’s signature burger to life based on views from the cartoon's late creator.

In her video, Honey shows confusion immediately after she receives her order in a plain brown paper Wendy’s bag. Nothing on the container indicated the SpongeBob collab. “McDonald’s would never,” she tells the drive-thru employee.

Fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s is launching a new collaboration that might sound to Marylanders like something it’s not. But fans of “SpongeBob SquarePants” are likely ready, ready, ready for it.

Wendy’s released the Krabby Patty Kollab in collaboration with Nickelodeon and Paramount to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ‘SpongeBob SquarePants.’ Find out how long the meal is

“I’m ready! I’m ready! I’m ready!” customers exclaimed as they eagerly awaited the Wendy’s x SpongeBob SquarePants collaboration. But when Oct. 8—the day the Krabby Patty meal dropped—came, it was a big letdown for many customers.

The Wendy's Krabby Patty Kollab launched on Oct. 8, and it featured new menu items like the Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty and, of course, the iconic Krabby Patty. Related: Domino

The ingredients of Wendy's Krabby Patty sauce have been revealed. It looks like a classic burger "secret sauce" similar to In-N-Out or Shake Shack.

And not just little kids! Anyone who grew up with SpongeBob SquarePants should prepare to head to the Krusty Krab—ahem, Wendy’s—to try the new Krabby Patty Kollab, a limited-time combo featuring a Krabby Patty Burger and a Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty (and fries,