“Gary’s Song” was featured in season 4 episode 4 of SpongeBob SquarePants, titled “Have You Seen This Snail?”

This episode tells a story of SpongeBob’s beloved pet snail named Gary, who was hungry because SpongeBob neglected to feed him for weeks. Feeling disowned, Gary ran away from home. SpongeBob sings this song to Gary to ask for Gary’s forgiveness and a second chance to be Gary’s responsible owner.