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{{Episode infobox | {{Episode infobox | ||
|ep. name = All Grown Up | |ep. name = All Grown Up | ||
|season=[[Season 25|25]] | |season=[[Season 25|25]] | ||
|image = ImagePending.png | |||
|image = | |titlecard = ImagePending.png | ||
| | |us=February 21, 2022<ref>http://www.utahitv.org/index.php/schedule/full_day/2022-02-21%2018:00:00</ref> | ||
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|can=May 19, 2022<ref>https://archive.ph/HzFJn</ref> | |can=May 19, 2022<ref>https://archive.ph/HzFJn</ref> | ||
|number=4B | |number=4B | ||
|writers=[[Peter Hirsch]] | |writers=[[Peter Hirsch]] | ||
|storyboarders=[[Gerry Capelle]]<br>[[Tapani Knuutila]] | |storyboarders=[[Gerry Capelle]]<br>[[Tapani Knuutila]] | ||
|prev. episode = [[Blabbermouth]] | |prev. episode = [[Blabbermouth]] | ||
|next episode = N/A }} | |next episode = N/A }} | ||
{{ | '''All Grown Up''' is the second half of the fourth episode of the [[Season 25|twenty-fifth season]] of {{Arthur}}, and it's also the series finale. | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
The gang finds a fortune telling game and gets a hint of what their futures might hold. | The gang finds a fortune telling game and gets a hint of what their futures might hold. | ||
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The four kids then leave, but the patron from before stops Arthur and encourages him to take the book that Ms. Turner gave him by mistake, telling him that there are some good drawings in it. Arthur decides to give it a try and thanks him. Back in the room, the game inexplicably powers up by itself, spewing fog and light that covers the screen... | The four kids then leave, but the patron from before stops Arthur and encourages him to take the book that Ms. Turner gave him by mistake, telling him that there are some good drawings in it. Arthur decides to give it a try and thanks him. Back in the room, the game inexplicably powers up by itself, spewing fog and light that covers the screen... | ||
<font color=orange>At [[the Sugar Bowl]], Arthur is sitting at a booth when Buster arrives. As it turns out, he is now a creative writing professor, and [[Kate Read|Kate]] is in his class. He tells Arthur about a story she submitted in which babies can read the minds of animals. Francine and Muffy then walk in, with Francine wearing the latest model of sneakers from her shoe company while Muffy is carrying signs for her campaign to be mayor of [[Elwood City]]. George is now running the Sugar Bowl, while [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] is a weather reporter for a local news station. | <font color=orange>At [[the Sugar Bowl]], Arthur is sitting at a booth when Buster arrives. As it turns out, he is now a creative writing professor, and [[Kate Read|Kate]] is in his class. He tells Arthur about a story she submitted in which babies can read the minds of animals. Francine and Muffy then walk in, with Francine wearing the latest model of sneakers from her shoe company while Muffy is carrying signs for her campaign to be mayor of [[Elwood City]]. George is now running the Sugar Bowl, while [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] is a weather reporter for a local news station. | ||
The gang hears a whistle from outside, which proves to be [[D.W. Read|D.W.]], who is now a police officer, accosting a motorcyclist who has parked in a no-parking zone. Unexpectedly, he turns out to be her old friend, [[Bud Compson|Bud]], whom she greets warmly while dutifully writing him out a ticket. They then come inside, where Arthur shows off what he's been working on: a graphic novel based on his childhood. Having been inspired to enter the field by the book he received by accident, he begins to read it to everyone, beginning with [[Arthur's Eyes (episode)|how he got his glasses]]... </font> | The gang hears a whistle from outside, which proves to be [[D.W. Read|D.W.]], who is now a police officer, accosting a motorcyclist who has parked in a no-parking zone. Unexpectedly, he turns out to be her old friend, [[Bud Compson|Bud]], whom she greets warmly while dutifully writing him out a ticket. They then come inside, where Arthur shows off what he's been working on: a graphic novel based on his childhood. Having been inspired to enter the field by the book he received by accident, he begins to read it to everyone, beginning with [[Arthur's Eyes (episode)|how he got his glasses]]... </font> | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
*[[Arthur Read]] | *[[Arthur Read]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*'''Timeline:''' | *'''Timeline:''' | ||
**Buster uses his inhaler in the library, which is a callback to "[[Buster's Breathless]]." | **Buster uses his inhaler in the library, which is a callback to "[[Buster's Breathless]]." | ||
**The events of "[[The Master Builders]]" are referenced in relation to | **The events of "[[The Master Builders]]" are referenced in relation to Francine's future as a businesswoman. | ||
**Binky is shown to have grown up to become a weather reporter. He previously became interested in reporting in the season premiere "[[Binky Wrestles with a Story]]." | **Binky is shown to have grown up to become a weather reporter. He previously became interested in reporting in the season premiere "[[Binky Wrestles with a Story]]." | ||
===Production notes=== | ===Production notes=== | ||
*The adult [[D.W.]]'s speaking role in the final scene is the first time she has been voiced by a woman ( | *The adult [[D.W.]]'s speaking role in the final scene is the first time she has been voiced by a woman (Nissae Isen) in the entire series. With the exception of video games, she has almost exclusively been voiced by boys. | ||
*'''This episode includes several Easter eggs paying tribute to the series and its history:''' | *'''This episode includes several Easter eggs paying tribute to the series and its history:''' | ||
**Patrick and [[Rafi]] are prominently featured in the cold opening. Though neither speak, their presence is an acknowledgment of the show's history: Patrick's presence is a nod to his debut, the landmark episode "[[Mr. Ratburn and the Special Someone]]," while Rafi is voiced by [[Cameron Ansell]], who voiced Arthur from Seasons 9 to 11.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-02-21/arthur-tv-show-all-grown-up-pbs-kids Article confirming intentional presence of characters and several easter eggs]</ref> | **Patrick and [[Rafi]] are prominently featured in the cold opening. Though neither speak, their presence is an acknowledgment of the show's history: Patrick's presence is a nod to his debut, the landmark episode "[[Mr. Ratburn and the Special Someone]]," while Rafi is voiced by [[Cameron Ansell]], who voiced Arthur from Seasons 9 to 11.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-02-21/arthur-tv-show-all-grown-up-pbs-kids Article confirming intentional presence of characters and several easter eggs]</ref> | ||
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===References=== | ===References=== | ||
*The mysterious room in the library is numbered "A-113", this is a reference to the [[wikipedia:A113|A113]] animation easter egg, an inside joke to one of the room numbers at [https://calarts.edu/ CalArts] | *The mysterious room in the library is numbered "A-113", this is a reference to the [[wikipedia:A113|A113]] animation easter egg, an inside joke to one of the room numbers at [https://calarts.edu/ CalArts] | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |