Arthur's Dummy Disaster

Arthur's Dummy Disaster is the first half of the 13th episode of Season 3. It first aired on April 26th, 1999 with Francine and the Feline.

Summary
George becomes more popular with his giraffe ventriloquist dummy, Wally, and starts a short-lived ventriloquism fad at school. He starts acting less rationally as Wally starts falling apart, because before Wally, nobody noticed him.

Trivia

 * Buster says he wonders why he never hangs out with George but in previous episodes like "Buster Makes The Grade" he appears to be great friends with him.
 * Arthur calls his stuffed bear "Arty", but in future episodes, he's named Stanley.
 * This the first speaking role of George.
 * It is revealed Francine hugged George when George won a soccer game against Mighty Mountain.
 * Strangely Lisa appeared at Lakewood again along with the 3rd graders. Lisa is suppose to be at Preschool.