Marc Brown
Director
Arthur (1996)
Season 17
The show revolves around the lives of 8-year-old Arthur Read, an anthropomorphic aardvark, his friends and family, and their daily interactions with each other.
Released Oct. 7, 1996
Episode 13 min
5+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Kids
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Watch Providers: PBS Kids Amazon Channel
Production Companies: CINAR, 9 Story Media Group, Cookie Jar Entertainment, DHX Media, Oasis Animation + 2 more, WGBH Boston, WildBrain Studios
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S17E1 - Show-Off
It's the Elwood City Dog Show and Killer is facing off against Sebastian Winkleplotz, the snobby, championship-winning poodle.
Nov. 11, 2013, midnight
S17E2 - Dog's Best Friend
Arthur agrees to watch his neighbor's dog Amigo while Alberto is away. However, when Arthur is looking after Amigo, Pal feels he is losing his rank as top dog of the house.
Nov. 11, 2013, midnight
S17E3 - Adventures in Budylon
D.W. and Bud embark on an epic wilderness adventure! Dense jungles, mystic ruins, the backyard has never been so exciting!
Nov. 12, 2013, midnight
S17E4 - Ladonna Compson: Party Animal
Apple picking, bake sales, craft classes... there's so much to do in Elwood City in the fall! And Ladonna's determined to do it all. But when you're juggling so much at once, you're bound to drop a ball... or five.
Nov. 12, 2013, midnight
S17E5 - Molina's Mulligan
Alberto discovers that he has a natural talent for golf and begins competing at the local country club. But will his dad's over-enthusiastic and embarrassing cheers cause him to give up the sport altogether?
Nov. 13, 2013, midnight
S17E6 - Buster Bombs
Buster has lost his flair for funny, and the harder he tries to make people laugh, the worse it gets.
Nov. 13, 2013, midnight
S17E7 - Opposites Distract
Arthur and Buster have always been best friends. But when a leaky roof forces Arthur to study in Buster's room, they discover they make better friends then roommates.
Nov. 14, 2013, midnight
S17E8 - Just the Ticket
Arthur's ecstatic when he wins free concert tickets on the radio. The problem is, he can only take one friend.
Nov. 14, 2013, midnight
S17E9 - All Thumbs
When Arthur catches Buster sucking his thumb, Buster worries that Arthur will tell the entire school.
Nov. 15, 2013, midnight
S17E10 - Kidonia
Tired of doing chores, Arthur and the gang decide to invent their own country: Kidonia.
Nov. 15, 2013, midnight
S17E11 - Speak Up, Francine!
The local creek is polluted! Francine is determined to get the word out at the annual Earth Day rally, but she can't seem to speak up, so Ladonna attempts to help.
April 21, 2014, midnight
S17E12 - Waiting for Snow
Ladonna can't wait to experience her first blizzard. Skiing, sledding, snow days! If only the weather would cooperate. Arthur and Buster attempt to help her. Meanwhile, D.W teaches Bud how to make snowballs.
April 21, 2014, midnight
S17E13 - Pets and Pests
When a mouse is discovered in the Read house, Arthur uses Nemo to try get rid of it, making Pal worried. Then, Ladonna shows up and shows Arthur, D.W., and Bud that mice can be friends as well as foes.
April 22, 2014, midnight
S17E14 - Go Fly a Kite
Muffy, Binky, and Ladonna find Carl's lost kite and they argue over who should take possession of it.
April 22, 2014, midnight
S17E15 - The Director's Cut
After meeting his hero, George is inspired to make a movie of his own, but he doesn't seem to be getting his own way in it.
May 12, 2014, midnight
S17E16 - Crime and Consequences
When George accidentally breaks the class's prize woodworking project, Binky gets unfairly blamed.
May 12, 2014, midnight
S17E17 - Caught In the Crosswires
Muffy is thrilled when mega producer J3 chooses her family for his latest reality TV project.
May 13, 2014, midnight
S17E18 - Framed!
Buster has just won the best young artist award at the Elwood City Arts Festival. Sensing his work might be worth something someday, Muffy hires Buster to paint her portrait.
May 13, 2014, midnight
S17E19 - Binky's Music Madness
Everyone loves the Bang on a Can All-Stars, a funky experimental music group that's touring around Elwood City. Everyone that is, except Binky. A musical purist, Binky thinks their nontraditional sound is just a bunch of noise and sets out to prove it.
May 14, 2014, midnight
S17E20 - Brain Freeze
A new ice cream shop has just opened up across the block. With whimsical flavor names, futuristic furniture, and a cute mascot named Puk Puk, Yumbobo is threatening to put Brain's shop out of business.
May 14, 2014, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 13 min.
Season Runtime: 6578 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 1996
Last Air Date: Feb. 21, 2022, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-Y
Common sense age: 5+
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