An Absorbent Christmas is the sixth episode of the Absorbent Days series, the sixth episode of season one, and the first special of both the spin-off and season one. Everyone in Bikini Bottom receives a present from Bikini Bottom, yet it continues to turn into sea rock. Yet, SpongeBob is bursting with Christmas excitement. He receives presents every year from his mother and father, which he recalls in his scrapbook. He opens every present, including one from Gary. The final present was lying there, and it said it was sent from Santa Swordfish, the jolliest, happiest fish in the Pacific Northwest Pole who gives presents to all of the good fish in the sea. The present was not what SpongeBob expected, for it was a lump of sea rock. SpongeBob is saddened, for he thought he was being a good sea