4320 Arthur http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066 en-us "Arthur" follows the adventures and misadventures of 8-year-old Arthur Read (an aardvark), his little sister D.W., and his friends and family. Each of the episodes consists of two stories that focus on themes central to children's lives. © 2009 Rocky Mountain PBS http://www.rmpbs.org/resources/files/programs/100x100/5066.jpg Arthur http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066 100 100 Fri, Nov 20 - The Great Macgrady (Parts 1 & 2) http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1301/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1301/rss Fri, 20 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Mon, Nov 23 - 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. http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-501/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-501/rss Mon, 23 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Tue, Nov 24 - Kids Are From Earth, Parents Are From Pluto/Nerves of Steel "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. http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-502/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-502/rss Tue, 24 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Wed, Nov 25 - 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. http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-503/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-503/rss Wed, 25 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Thu, Nov 26 - 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....is there? Buster Gets Real - Everyone loves the new "Top Supermarket" reality series on TV - everyone except "Arthur". So when Buster stops watching Bionic Bunny to watch this popular new show, "Arthur" fears their friendship is over. http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1108/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1108/rss Thu, 26 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Fri, Nov 27 - 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? http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-504/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-504/rss Fri, 27 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Mon, Nov 30 - 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. http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-505/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-505/rss Mon, 30 Nov 09 17:00:00 -0700 Tue, Dec 1 - 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. This year Jenna is finally invited and she's absolutely... horrified! What if the other girls discover that she's an occasional bed-wetter? She'll be the lonely laughingstock of Elwood City! Can Jenna make it though the night with her sheets dry - and her secret safe? http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-706/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-706/rss Tue, 01 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Wed, Dec 2 - D.W.'s Time Trouble/Buster's Amish Mismatch D.W.'s Time Trouble - 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? Buster's Amish Mismatch - During a field trip to Amish country, Busterbecomes enamored with the simple lifestyle and vows to forgo all modern conveniences back home. But this is easier said than done - living without TV or car rides is a bumpy road, and far worse, a lonely one. Will Buster find anyone to join him in his quest for a simple life? http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-707/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-707/rss Wed, 02 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Thu, Dec 3 - 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. Is There a Doctor in the House? - "Arthur" and D.W. face the ultimate challenge when Mom gets a bad cold and then... (gulp!)... gives it to Dad! What if "Arthur" has to take over Dad's catering business? And how will they raise Baby Kate all by themselves? http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-708/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-708/rss Thu, 03 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Fri, Dec 4 - Prunella Sees the Light/Return of the Snowball Prunella Sees the Light - To make everything perfect for her sleepover with Marina, Prunella happily styles her room to resemble a "Henry Skreever" book. But then she panics - since Marina is blind, will decorations she can't even see offend her... or worse, make her trip? Or will Prunella discover that her worries about protecting Marina - and their friendship - are more about Prunella's own perceptions rather than Marina's actual capabilities? Return of the Snowball - For six months, two weeks and four days, D.W.has been trying to solve the mystery of her snowball's disappearance. So when it re-appears in the freezer, she's ecstatic!! But wait - if it was taken once, how can she stop it from being stolen again? Can D.W. keep the snowball safe from plotting thieves... or even from melting? http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-709/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-709/rss Fri, 04 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Mon, Dec 7 - Episode #1201 http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1201/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1201/rss Mon, 07 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Tue, Dec 8 - Episode #1202 http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1202/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1202/rss Tue, 08 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Wed, Dec 9 - Episode #1203 http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1203/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1203/rss Wed, 09 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700 Thu, Dec 10 - Episode #1204 http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1204/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/content/index.cfm/program/5066-1204/rss Thu, 10 Dec 09 17:00:00 -0700