Binky Goes Nuts

"Binky Goes Nuts" is the first half of the tenth episode of the Arthur's ninth season of Arthur. Together with "Breezy Listening Blues", this episode first aired on April 8, 2005. It deals with the difficulty of having a peanut allergy. It was written by Cusi Cram and the storyboards were done by Gerry Capelle.

Premise
When Binky discovers that he's allergic to peanuts, he has many questions: Will he be forced to live without Chinese food? Will he ever again be able to eat with his friends? And most importantly, will his mom ever calm down?

Quotes

 * (Binky wakes up) is it brussel spouts!?
 * Binky's Mother: No, It's Your New Cell Phone

Goofs

 * In Francine's Bad Hair Day, Binky is allergic to flowers. This isn't discussed in this episode.
 * In the candy store scene, wouldn't the clerk behind the counter warn Binky that he is buying cashews which is peanuts since he heard on the phone that he is allergic to peanuts?

Reviews
PeanutAllergyKid.com "highly recommended" this episode for anyone that has a child with a peanut allergy.

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Binky Goes Nuts