Arthur (season 11) facts for kids

The 11th season of the popular TV show Arthur first aired on PBS in the United States. It ran from June 25 to September 7, 2007. This season has 10 episodes, each usually with two short stories.

This was the last season where Cameron Ansell voiced Arthur. He later returned to voice a new character named Rafi in season sixteen. Robert Naylor took over as the voice of D.W., replacing Jason Szwimmer. Robert Naylor had previously voiced James in earlier seasons (7 through 10). This was also the final season for Paul-Stuart Brown as the voice of Brain. The animation for this season was done by AKOM.

Episodes of Season 11

Here's a look at the episodes from the 11th season of Arthur:

Episode 1: "Swept Away" / "Germophobia"

• Original Air Date: June 25, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Swept Away": Arthur, D.W., and Buster work hard to protect their sand castle from the ocean tide at the beach.
  • "Germophobia": Buster starts seeing germs everywhere and becomes very worried about them after his friends talk about how bad germs can be.

Episode 2: "Arthur Sells Out" / "Mind Your Manners"

• Original Air Date: June 26, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Arthur Sells Out": Arthur tries to earn money for a new video game. He decides to sell some of his old toys, but he doesn't always do it in the fairest way.
  • "Mind Your Manners": The Tibble twins remember they forgot about Grandparents Day. They plan to surprise their grandmother with dinner. However, their grandmother is worried about their table manners. With help from Molly, the twins learn how to be polite.

Episode 3: "Buenas Noches, Vicita" / "Prunella Packs It In"

• Original Air Date: June 27, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Buenas Noches, Vicita": Vicita can't fall asleep because she can't find her favorite book. Arthur and D.W. try to help her by making a new version of the book.
  • "Prunella Packs It In": Prunella is worried about going to college in the future. She starts taking many extra classes to become a very well-rounded student.

Episode 4: "Phony Fern" / "Brain's Shocking Secret"

• Original Air Date: June 28, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Phony Fern": Fern gets a cell phone for emergencies. But she quickly becomes obsessed with it, especially after Muffy starts texting her all the time.
  • "Brain's Shocking Secret": Brain is afraid that his friends will find out he was held back in kindergarten. He doesn't want them to know the reason why: he wasn't quite ready emotionally.

Episode 5: "Baby Kate and the Imaginary Mystery" / "Strangers on a Train"

• Original Air Date: June 29, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Baby Kate and the Imaginary Mystery": When Nadine goes missing, Kate and Pal try to figure out where she went. They suspect the Tibbles might have taken her.
  • "Strangers on a Train": Sue Ellen finds a diary on a train. She wonders who it belongs to and tries to imagine the person's life.

Episode 6: "The Making of Arthur" / "Dancing Fools"

• Original Air Date: September 3, 2007
• Summary:
  • "The Making of Arthur": Arthur and his friends create one-minute videos. They plan to send them to the famous actor Matt Damon.
  • "Dancing Fools": Francine and George are paired together in a dance class. They have to learn to dance together.

Episode 7: "Hic or Treat" / "Mr. Alwaysright"

• Original Air Date: September 4, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Hic or Treat": As Halloween gets closer, Arthur tries to help D.W. get rid of her hiccups.
  • "Mr. Alwaysright": Buster gets annoyed because Brain seems to be right about everything. Buster keeps bothering Brain until he finally gets something wrong.

Episode 8: "Francine's Pilfered Paper" / "Buster Gets Real"

• Original Air Date: September 5, 2007
• Summary:
  • "Francine's Pilfered Paper": For Thanksgiving, Mr. Ratburn asks his class to write essays. Francine copies an essay from the Internet about Pilgrim food. When she learns that copying is wrong, she rewrites her essay and tells Mr. Ratburn what she did.
  • "Buster Gets Real": Buster becomes very interested in a new reality TV show. Arthur, however, doesn't like the show at all.

Episode 9: "D.W. on Ice" / "Spoiled Rotten!"

• Original Air Date: September 6, 2007
• Summary:
  • "D.W. on Ice": D.W. brags about how good she is at ice skating. But she gets worried that her friends will find out she can't actually skate very well.
  • "Spoiled Rotten!": Muffy's friends say she is spoiled. Muffy tries to prove them wrong by being super charitable. Francine isn't impressed by Muffy's small efforts. Finally, a used clothing store helps Muffy understand what true charity means.

Episode 10: "Big Brother Binky"

• Original Air Date: September 7, 2007
• Summary: Binky's family decides to adopt a baby girl from China.

See Also

• List of Arthur episodes