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S2 E12 Arthur's Faraway Friend/Arthur and The Square Dance

Children & Family

E

26m

Apr 5, 1998

Arthur's in the midst of writing a great adventure story with Buster when he gets some very bad news--Buster is leaving town to go live with his Dad for a while. Then, does Francine have a crush on Arthur?

Season 2, 20 Episodes

Arthur - Arthur Meets Mister Rogers/Draw!

Arthur Meets Mister Rogers/Draw!,

Mister Rogers is staying at Arthur's house! Mister Rogers is a nice guy, but... his show is for babies! Can Arthur hide the visit from his friends? Next, the trouble starts when Fern draws a not-too-flattering cartoon of Francine.

Arthur - Binky Barnes, Art Expert/Arthur's Lucky Pencil

Binky Barnes, Art Expert/Arthur's Lucky Pencil,

It's a nightmare--Arthur and Buster have to work with Binky. On an art project! I mean, what does a bully like Binky know about art? Then, Arthur discovers the secret to success--a pencil that brings good luck to whoever possesses it.

Arthur - D.W., The Picky Eater/Buster And The Daredevils

D.W., The Picky Eater/Buster And The Daredevils,

It's wrong to call D.W. a picky eater. The only things she won't eat are vegetables, fish, fruit, and meat. Then, Arthur and Buster meet two really cool kids and, naturally, are utterly dazzled. How far will Buster go to be cool?

Arthur - Arthur Makes A Movie/Go To Your Room!

Arthur Makes A Movie/Go To Your Room!,

Too young to see a real "James Hound" movie, the kids decide they'll make a film of their own. Next, how would YOU like to be four years old and completely misunderstood by your parents? And then be sent to your room for ten whole minutes?

Arthur - Arthur's Underwear/Francine Frensky, Olympic Rider

Arthur's Underwear/Francine Frensky, Olympic Rider,

Arthur thinks it's hilarious when Binky Barnes' pants split during class--until he starts having nightmares about it happening to him. Then, Francine secretly dreams of being an Olympic equestrienne, but first she has to learn to ride.

Arthur - Buster Baxter, Cat Saver/Play It Again, D.W.

Buster Baxter, Cat Saver/Play It Again, D.W.,

A cat gets stuck in a tree and Buster Baxter saves the day! Risking life and limb! Next, the ridiculous Crazy Bus song is EVERYWHERE, but mostly it's in the Read's home, because D.W. has to play it 4000 times a day.

Arthur - Arthur's Tv-Free Week/Night Fright

Arthur's Tv-Free Week/Night Fright,

The kids and parents of Ellwood City have all pledged not to watch TV for one whole week. Can they last? Then, big, brave Binky Barnes would be toast if people ever discovered he can't sleep without a night light.

Arthur - Arthur vs. The Piano/The Big Blow-Up

Arthur vs. The Piano/The Big Blow-Up,

Arthur gets stage fright during a rehearsal. Will he be able to get through his recital without any mistakes? Then, two opinionated friends butt heads! Can Francine and The Brain put aside their differences for the good of the soccer team?

Arthur - Lost!/The Short, Quick Summer

Lost!/The Short, Quick Summer,

One day, Arthur falls asleep on a bus and awakens in a strange part of town. Will he ever find his way home? Can he keep himself from crying? Next, summer vacation is over? What about all those great, fun things Arthur intended to do?

Arthur - D.W. Goes To Washington/Arthur's Mystery Envelope

D.W. Goes To Washington/Arthur's Mystery Envelope,

D.W.'s on her way to Washington and she's bored by it all until she gets lost during a tour of the White House. Then, when Mr. Haney gives Arthur a sealed envelope to bring home to Mom, Arthur fears the worst.

Arthur - D.W.'s Deer Friend/Buster Hits the Books

D.W.'s Deer Friend/Buster Hits the Books,

It’s time to celebrate summer! Join Arthur as he takes a family vacation and visits Grandpa Dave’s farm. Then, Arthur, D.W. and Buster spend a few days at the beach where they discover the simple joys of building sandcastles!

Arthur - Arthur's Faraway Friend/Arthur and The Square Dance

Arthur's Faraway Friend/Arthur and The Square Dance,

Arthur's in the midst of writing a great adventure story with Buster when he gets some very bad news--Buster is leaving town to go live with his Dad for a while. Then, does Francine have a crush on Arthur?

Arthur - Water and The Brain/Arthur The Unfunny

Water and The Brain/Arthur The Unfunny,

Is The Brain a snob? That seems to be the explanation for why he won't go to Waterworld with his friends. And, Arthur's a notorious joke-killer. But when he's scheduled to perform as a carnival clown, he learns how to make people laugh!

Arthur - Sue Ellen's Lost Diary/Arthur's Knee

Sue Ellen's Lost Diary/Arthur's Knee,

Poor Sue Ellen has lost the one thing she's never without--her diary. Then, Arthur's hurt his knee but won't tell Mom--because then she'd know he'd been playing down at the dump , where he was NOT allowed to go.

Arthur - Grandma Thora Appreciation Day/Fern's Slumber Party

Grandma Thora Appreciation Day/Fern's Slumber Party,

Arthur and D.W. are planning a surprise party for Grandma Thora. But amidst the party-planning mayhem, they forget about the guest of honor! Then, shy Fern hosts a slumber party at her mother's urging.

Arthur - Love Notes For Muffy/D.W. Blows The Whistle

Love Notes For Muffy/D.W. Blows The Whistle,

When Muffy tries to bribe the judges at the school science fair, Francine and The Brain plot revenge. And D.W., a newly-deputized Junior Safety Officer, has a reputation for being a strict enforcer of the rules--well, OK, a tattle-tale.

Arthur - Francine Redecorates/Arthur The Loser

Francine Redecorates/Arthur The Loser,

Francine and Catherine are very different, but it’s no fun if you're two sisters sharing the same room. Then, there's only one thing in life Arthur really wants—to win! But he just can't stop losing. Is it really so wrong to cheat a little?

Arthur - Arthur vs. The Very Mean Crossing Guard/D.W.'s Very Bad Mood

Arthur vs. The Very Mean Crossing Guard/D.W.'s Very Bad Mood,

Arthur and The Brain encounter a new crossing guard on the way home from school. This guard isn't just mean, he's nuts! And, D.W. is making Arthur's life miserable! Francine decides she'd fix D.W.'s behavior before Arthur loses his mind.

Arthur - D.W.'s Name Game/Finders Key-Pers

D.W.'s Name Game/Finders Key-Pers,

D.W. and Arthur get their feelings hurt when their efforts to insult each other get out of control. Next, Arthur, Brain, and Binky find a key--but to what? And which of them will get to keep whatever fabulous thing they find with it?

Arthur - How The Cookie Crumbles/Sue Ellen's Littler Sister

How The Cookie Crumbles/Sue Ellen's Littler Sister,

What's a budding entrepreneur to do when her homemade cookies hit the big time? Especially when the recipe isn't really hers? Then, Arthur and Francine would love to lend their sisters to Sue Ellen, who's sick of being an only child.

Details

Arthur

Children & Family

E

25 Seasons

26m

Eight-year-old Arthur, and his friends and family in Elwood City, solve problems big and small that kids face every day! Arthur teaches kids ages 4 to 8 about reading and writing, and encourages the development of positive social skills.

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