The King!

{{Infobox The King! The King! is a promotional episode of Awkward, Octopus used in a McDonald's commercial advertising new kids' meal toys based on the "Awkward, Octopus" series.
 * Box title = Awkward, Octopus:
 * Image file = awkwardking.jpg
 * Image size = 300
 * Row 1 title = Episode No:
 * Row 1 info = 7
 * Row 2 title = Airdate:
 * Row 2 info = May 23, 1999
 * Row 3 title = Main characters appearing:
 * Row 3 info = Squidward

Minor/recurring characters appearing

 * Cave Octopi (spelled Caveoctopi in closed captions)

Summarized plot
Squidward accidentally stumbles into a cave where other octopi find him and crown him king of their land.

Full plot
Squidward is walking when he trips on a rock. When he recovers from the crash, he realizes he is being carried into a cave by a group of other octopi. Squidward is confused until the other octopi put a kelp crown on his head and bow down. He realizes they think he is some sort of god or powerful being who has come to help them. Squidward grins.

Squidward tells the viewer "Guess what? Awkward new toys are at McDonald's...and they're not just any old toys. They're AWKWARD, OCTOPUS toys! Collect all four, only at McDonald's!"

Trivia

 * This episode is the only Awkward, Octopus episode not to feature SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, Mrs. Puff, Pearl and Karen.
 * Unlike other episodes, this episode was produced by McDonald's rather than Nick Jr. Productions.
 * Nick Jr. Productions did not have any part in the making of this episode.