Arthur (season 19)
The 19th season of the television series Arthur contains 10 episodes. These episodes were broadcast in early 2015 on CBBC in the UK, and aired on PBS in the US from June 2, 2015 to May 26, 2016. This season was produced along with season 18 in 2013, and is the last season to be animated by 9 Story Media Group, starting next season, Oasis Animation takes over. This is also the last season where William Healy voices Arthur, Andrew Dayton voices D.W., and Jacob Ewaniuk and Jake Sim voice the Tibble Twins, respectively.
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Season 19 | |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
No. of episodes | 10 (19 segments) |
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Original network | PBS |
Original release | June 2, 2015 – May 26, 2016 |
Season chronology | |
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date | |
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216 | 1 | "Brain's Brain" "Brain Sees Stars"[1] | Peter K. Hirsch Matt Hoverman | Rich Vanatte Jeremy O'Neill | January 18, 2016[1] | |
"Brain's Brain": D.W., Brain, and Bud enter Brain's brain to help him remember where he hid an Easter egg. "Brain Sees Stars": Brain tries to see a meteor shower. | ||||||
217 | 2 | "Sue Ellen Adds It Up" "Wish You Were Here"[2] | Cusi Cram & Peter K. Hirsch Dietrich Smith | Rich Vanatte Al Jeffery | January 19, 2016[2] | |
"Sue Ellen Adds It Up": Sue Ellen wants to hang her art up by the school water fountain, until the fountain is relocated and she has to trim her drawing to match the new space. "Wish You Were Here": Sue Ellen meets her pen pal, who enjoys different things than she expected. | ||||||
218 | 3 | "Arthur's Toy Trouble" "Spar for the Course"[3] | Ken Scarborough David Steven Cohen & Raye Lankford | Allan Jeffery Jeremy O'Neill | January 20, 2016[3] | |
"Arthur's Toy Trouble": Arthur is gifted a toy that is worth two million dollars, but he must compete with D.W. and Muffy before he can sell it. "Spar for the Course": After Binky wrecks the 18th hole at a miniature golf course, Muffy, Buster and Binky attempt to create a new 18th hole, but they cannot agree on a final design. | ||||||
219 | 4 | "Carried Away" "Dueling Detectives!"[4] | Matt Hoverman Ken Scarborough | Allan Jeffery Jeremy O'Neill | May 26, 2016[4] | |
"Carried Away": Pal's cousin, Dr. Yowl, takes Mei Lin, Kate, and Pal on a journey through the solar system. "Dueling Detectives!": When Wally, George's puppet, goes missing, Fern and Binky war over who can find him. | ||||||
220 | 5 | "Buster Isn't Buying It" "One Ornery Critter"[5] | Peter K. Hirsch Dietrich Smith | Jeremy O'Neill Rick Marshall | June 2, 2015[5] | |
"Buster Isn't Buying It": After being tricked by a false news report, Buster chooses to believe nothing until it can be proven with concrete evidence. "One Ornery Critter": Buster is tasked with taking care of his aunt's dog. Arthur tries to help take care of the dog, but it does not like him, and he tries to figure out why. | ||||||
221 | 6 | "Maria Speaks" "Postcards from Binky"[6] | Vanessa Wiegel Ken Scarborough | Jeremy O'Neill Rick Marshall | May 24, 2016[6] | |
"Maria Speaks": Maria, a silent girl in Mr. Ratburn's class, finally gets a chance to speak (despite having a stutter) when she is appointed a school news anchor. "Postcards from Binky": Binky films a video re-enactment of his soccer game to send to his grandparents. | ||||||
222 | 7 | "Carl's Concerto" "Too Much of a Good Thing"[7] | Eric Shaw & Peter K. Hirsch Peter K. Hirsch | Gerry Capelle Rick Marshall | April 5, 2016[7] | |
"Carl's Concerto": After George discovers that Carl is a skilled accordionist, Carl agrees to play the accordion for George's puppet show reenactment of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. "Too Much of a Good Thing": Buster enlists Binky's help to practice self-control and avoid eating his favorite cookies. | ||||||
223 | 8 | "Francine's Cleats of Strength" "Little Miss Meanie"[8] | Matt Hoverman Raye Lankford | Gerry Capelle Rick Marshall | June 3, 2015[8] | |
"Francine's Cleats of Strength": Francine needs money to buy some new cleats, so she takes a job as Muffy's personal assistant. "Little Miss Meanie": Muffy and Lydia join forces to topple a snobbish and unpleasant beauty queen. | ||||||
224 | 9 | "Mr. Ratburn's Secret Identity" "Besties"[9] | Matt Hoverman Peter K. Hirsch | Allan Jeffery Gerry Capelle | May 25, 2016[9] | |
"Mr. Ratburn's Secret Identity": Arthur, Buster, and Ladonna believe that Mr. Ratburn is a superhero. "Besties": Arthur is afraid that he has been replaced by Ladonna as Buster's best friend. | ||||||
225 | 10 | "The Last Day"[10] | Peter K. Hirsch | Jeremy O'Neill & Rick Marshall | May 23, 2016[10] | |
Arthur and co. are moving to the fourth grade, and D.W. and Bud are moving into kindergarten. As the summer season approaches, Muffy and Francine are concerned about attending different summer camps. Meanwhile, Arthur and Buster have their sights set on being in the grade four classroom taught by Mr. Cramp (B.J. Novak). However, Arthur and friends realize that MC is not original after all and that they learned a lot of things with Mr. Ratburn, so they write a song and create a poster with all the stuff he taught them. They are delighted when they discover that Mr. Ratburn will be their fourth grade teacher. |
References
- "KET – Arthur – Brain's Brain/Brain Sees Stars". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Sue Ellen Adds It Up/Wish You Were Here". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Arthurs Toy Trouble/Spar for the Course". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Carried Away/Dueling Detectives". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Buster Isnt Buying It/One Ornery Critter". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Maria Speaks/Postcards from Binky". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Carls Concerto/Too Much of a Good Thing". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Francines Cleats of Strength/Little Miss Meanie". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – Mr. Ratburns Secret Identity/Besties". ket.org.
- "KET – Arthur – The Last Day Part 1 & 2". ket.org.