Arthur
Arthur, D.W., and their family and friends demonstrate effective, age-appropriate problem-solving skills. Each episode consists of two independent stories focusing on themes and events central to children's lives.
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
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Monday, Nov 2, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"Big Brother Binky, Parts I & II" In this special two-part episode, Binky's family adopts a baby girl from China. Binky receives the news of getting a baby sister with great excitement, and he delights in helping prepare for her arrival and visiting China. Although at times Binky worries about how his life will change, and more importantly, whether his new sister will even like him! - Binky becomes the proudest big brother in Elwood City. D
(#1110)
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NEXT EPISODES
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Monday, Nov 23, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"Arthur and the Big Riddle/Double Dare" "Arthur and the Big Riddle" Alex Trebek lends his voice as Alex Lebek -- host of the cool new game show, RiddleQuest -- in this episode that poses the age-old riddle "is winning really everything?" "Double Dare" What if your friends dared you to skip homework -- and then double dared you to skip school?! Find out what happens when Arthur's wish to play hooky becomes a group pact and the plan goes not quite as expected.. D
(#501)
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Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"Kids Are from Earth, Parents Are from Pluto/Nerves of Steal" "Kids Are From Earth, Parents Are From Pluto"--Francine's dad falling asleep in class? Arthur's dad telling food jokes in the cafeteria? Is it a bad dream? No, it's Lakewood Elementary Parents Open House! How will the kids survive a whole evening of their parents' embarrassing antics? "Nerves of Steal"--Buster can't cope with being the only kid in Elwood City who doesn't have a Cybertoy, so he decides to take matters in his own hands by borrowing one from the store. But Buster gets caught -- by his guilty conscience.. D
(#502)
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Wednesday, Nov 25, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"It's A No-Brainer/The Shore Thing" "It's a No-Brainer"--When Brain loses his cool and loses to Buster in the Math-a-thon, he abandons his books and nickname for a career in _ stand-up comedy?!? Is the Brain gone forever? "The Shore Thing"--Arthur and D.W. beg Dad to take them to Aqualand --the coolest water park ever! But Dad knows an even better place --Ocean Zone. The kids explore the old-fashioned ocean and find all kinds of cool sea stuff by the seashore. D
(#503)
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Thursday, Nov 26, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"Francine's Pilfered Paper/Buster Gets Real" Francine's Pilfered Paper - Thanksgiving can be a time for a long, relaxing weekend with family and friends. But for Mr. Ratburn, it's a chance to assign a five-page paper about the holiday! Instead of despairing like her friends, Francine finds the perfect Web site for her research, which she happily copies and pastes in a matter of minutes for her entire report. There's nothing wrong with that. D
(#1108)
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Friday, Nov 27, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"The World Record/The Cave" "The World Record"--Why is Buster walking backwards, and Muffy not talking? They're trying to set world records of course! Everyone tries to go it alone, but Arthur and the gang discover that working together more readily creates success, fun -- and the world's largest pizza! "The Cave"--Stalactites and stalagmites and bats, oh my! Arthur thinks his class trip to the Clark Caves will be really cool. But won't it be, um, dark in there?. D
(#504)
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Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"The Lousy Week/You Are Arthur" "The Lousy Week"--An army of lice has descended on the heads of Lakewood Elementary. Who or what is strong enough to defeat them? Principal Haney? Nurse Flynn? Mayonnaise? "You Are Arthur"--What if you could live in the Read house? What if you could run a race in Elwood City? What if you could be Arthur for a day? Kids can view Arthur's life through his very own eyes in this special episode.. D
(#505)
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Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"Pick A Car, Any Car/Jenna's Bedtime Blues" Pick a Car, Any Car - The Read family car is broken, and so is Arthur's heart. How can Mom and Dad even think of replacing it? "Car Talk" hosts Click and Clack the Tappet brothers (otherwise known as Tom and Ray Magliozzi) lend some much-needed advice as Arthur desperately tries to save the beloved vehicle. Jenna's Bedtime Blues - Muffy's annual slumber party is the envy of Lakewood Elementary. D
(#706)
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Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"D.W.'s Time Trouble/Buster's Amish Mismatch"
D.W. is sick and tired of being bossed around all the time and demands to know why she couldn't have been born before Arthur! So she goes on a magical trip through time to see what life would be like with Arthur as her little brother. Surely D. W. would be much happier if she were in charge... wouldn't she? G
(#707)
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Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 - 7:00 AM
"The World of Tomorrow/Is There A Doctor in the House?" The World of Tomorrow - Since Binky's repeating third grade, he's totally dreading Mr. Ratburn's annual class sleepover at the Science Museum. After all, he remembers how boring it was last year. wouldn't the second time around be twice as dull? But an enticing new exhibit - on visions of the future! - shows Binky that science knowledge can really come in handy. D
(#708)
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