Arthur (season 13) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Arthur |
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| No. of episodes | 10 (20 segments) |
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| Original network | PBS |
| Original release | October 12, 2009 – April 9, 2010 |
The 13th season of the TV show Arthur first aired in the United States on PBS. It ran from October 12, 2009, to April 9, 2010. This season has 10 episodes. Each episode is made up of two shorter stories. Before they aired in the U.S., these episodes were shown in other countries. This included CBBC in the United Kingdom and TVOKids in Canada.
Episodes
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Title | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date | |
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| 156 | 1 | "No Acting, Please"
"Prunella and the Disappointing Ending" |
Cusi Cram
Jonathan Greenberg |
Elie Klimos, Nadja Cozic & Élise Benoît
Robert Yap |
October 12, 2009 | |
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"No Acting, Please": Fern is worried about doing well in a play. A famous actor named William Toffman helps her learn to be a star. "Prunella and the Disappointing Ending": Prunella and Marina have a contest. They want to see who can finish reading a novel first. |
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| 157 | 2 | "The Silent Treatment"
"Kung Fool" |
Claudia Silver | Robert Yap | October 13, 2009 | |
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"The Silent Treatment": George wonders if anyone would notice if he disappeared. He decides not to speak until someone notices him. "Kung Fool": Fern offers to help an older neighbor. She finds out the neighbor is a retired kung fu master. |
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| 158 | 3 | "Arthur's Number Nightmare"
"Brain Gets Hooked" |
Peter K. Hirsch
Matt Steinglass |
Elie Klimos & Élise Benoît
Aliaksei Kazakou & Michel Carbonneau |
October 14, 2009 | |
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"Arthur's Number Nightmare": Buster finds a paper with names and numbers. Arthur, Buster, and Francine think it's a class ranking. It turns out to be a seating chart. "Brain Gets Hooked": Brain starts watching a TV show a lot. He gets really into it. |
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| 159 | 4 | "MacFrensky"
"The Good, the Bad, and the Binky" |
Jonathan Greenberg
Claudia Silver |
Michel Carbonneau & Stéphanie Gignac
Gerry Capelle |
October 15, 2009 | |
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"MacFrensky": Francine and Muffy try to make it look like Brain did something wrong. They want Francine to become Student of the Month. They keep framing other students because they are scared of getting caught. "The Good, the Bad, and the Binky": Binky babysits Emily. His rude behavior starts to influence her. |
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| 160 | 5 | "The Great MacGrady" | Peter K. Hirsch & Leah Ryan | Zhigang Wang | October 16, 2009 | |
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Mrs. MacGrady is diagnosed with a very serious illness. The children react in different ways. Arthur and D.W. want to help her right away. Francine is worried. Muffy doesn't know at first, but then she finds a way to help. Lance Armstrong appears in this episode. He was later replaced in a remake in Season 24.
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| 161 | 6 | "When Carl Met George"
"D.W. Swims with the Fishes" |
Peter K. Hirsch
Cydne Clark & Steve Granat |
Gerry Capelle & Nick Vallinakis
Robert Yap |
April 5, 2010 | |
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"When Carl Met George": George meets a new friend named Carl. Carl has Asperger syndrome, which means his brain works a bit differently. George isn't sure how to act around him. Brain helps George understand Carl's ways better. Note: In some countries, this episode is called "George and the Missing Puzzle Piece." "D.W. Swims with the Fishes": D.W. and James join the preschool swim meet. They ask their older siblings to coach them. |
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| 162 | 7 | "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Tibble"
"The Secret Guardians" |
Peter K. Hirsch
Guy Lancaster |
Nick Vallinakis & Daniel Miodini
Daniel Decelles |
April 6, 2010 | |
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"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Tibble": The Tibbles make paintings. They sell them to earn money for a toy. "The Secret Guardians": Arthur, Binky, and Sue Ellen find a hidden natural area near their homes. They promise to keep it a secret. Soon, they find signs that people have been there. They wonder if they found an old civilization. |
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| 163 | 8 | "Fernlets by Fern"
"Prunella and the Haunted Locker" |
David Steven Cohen
Gentry Menzel |
Zhigang Wang
Nick Vallinakis & Sylvie Lafrance |
April 7, 2010 | |
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"Fernlets by Fern": Fern and Muffy start a business. They make and sell greeting cards. "Prunella and the Haunted Locker": Prunella's locker is being fixed. She has to use another locker that people say is haunted. |
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| 164 | 9 | "Paradise Lost"
"The Pride of Lakewood" |
Jonathan Greenberg
Peter K. Hirsch |
Nick Vallinakis & Daniel Miodini
Zhigang Wang, Jeremy O'Neill, Nick Vallinakis & Gerry Capelle |
April 8, 2010 | |
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"Paradise Lost": Baby Kate starts to talk. But she can no longer understand Pal, the dog. They visit the Dolly Llama for help. "The Pride of Lakewood": Arthur and his friends form the Lakewood Pride Committee. They want to make the school feel more proud. Sue Ellen and Brain do not join. They are accused of not loving their school. |
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| 165 | 10 | "Looking for Bonnie"
"The Secret Origin of Supernova" |
David Steven Cohen
Jonathan Greenberg |
Daniel Miodini & Jeremy O'Neill
Robert Yap |
April 9, 2010 | |
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"Looking for Bonnie": Rock musician Dean Lomax comes to Elwood City. He asks George's dad to fix his guitar. George and Buster sneak out to see the guitar. They imagine making the world better with music. "The Secret Origin of Supernova": Arthur tries to find a superhero to dress up as for a convention. He ends up creating his own superhero. |
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