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{{Episode infobox | {{Episode infobox | ||
|ep. name = Operation: D.W.! | |ep. name = Operation: D.W.! | ||
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Title Card | Title Card | ||
D.W. fails to hear Miss Morgan in preschool. At home she has to turn the TV all the way up to hear it. | D.W. fails to hear Miss Morgan in preschool. At home she has to turn the TV all the way up to hear it. Her Father notices something is wrong. | ||
D.W. and her Father visit Dr. Tinnitus the ear doctor/surgeon. She discovers that D.W.’s ears are full of gunk. Since D.W. has already had several ear infections that year, Dr. Tinnitus wants D.W. to come back for an operation to insert small tubes into her eardrums so the gunk will flow out instead of clogging the middle ear. | D.W. and her Father visit Dr. Tinnitus the ear doctor/surgeon. She discovers that D.W.’s ears are full of gunk. Since D.W. has already had several ear infections that year, Dr. Tinnitus wants D.W. to come back for an operation to insert small tubes into her eardrums so the gunk will flow out instead of clogging the middle ear. | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
===Major=== | |||
*[[D.W. Read]] | *[[D.W. Read]] | ||
*[[Arthur Read]] | *[[Arthur Read]] | ||
*[[Jane Read]] | *[[Jane Read]] | ||
*[[David Read]] | *[[David Read]] | ||
===Minor=== | |||
*[[Kate Read]] | *[[Kate Read]] | ||
*[[Dr. Tinnitus]] | *[[Dr. Tinnitus]] | ||
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*[[Mary Moo Cow]] | *[[Mary Moo Cow]] | ||
*[[Bionic Bunny]] | *[[Bionic Bunny]] | ||
*[[Lisa]] | ===Fantasy=== | ||
*[[James MacDonald]] | *[[Lisa]] | ||
*[[Liam]] | *[[James MacDonald]] | ||
*[[Maryann]] | ===Cameo=== | ||
*[[Sarah]] | *[[Liam]] | ||
*[[Amanda Hulser]] | *[[Maryann]] | ||
*[[Kyle]] | *[[Sarah]] | ||
*[[Edwin]] | *[[Amanda Hulser]] | ||
*[[Emily]] | *[[Kyle]] | ||
*[[Lucy (preschooler)|Lucy]] | *[[Edwin]] | ||
*[[Emily]] | |||
*[[Lucy (preschooler)|Lucy]] | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This episode is paired with "[[Binky vs. Binky]]," which features [[Vance Legstrong]], a character based on [[Lance Armstrong (guest star)|Lance Armstrong]]. | *This episode is paired with "[[Binky vs. Binky]]," which features [[Vance Legstrong]], a character based on [[Lance Armstrong (guest star)|Lance Armstrong]]. | ||
**Reruns of this episode pair are rare in the United States, following the | **Reruns of this episode pair are rare in the United States, following the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance_Armstrong_doping_case Lance Armstrong doping case]. | ||
*The official name for the tubes D.W. gets is | *The last part of the intro is actually a flashback of Arthur as a little kid meeting his baby sister D.W. | ||
* | *The official name for the tubes D.W. gets is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympanostomy_tube tympanostomy tubes]. | ||
=== Cultural references === | |||
* Dr. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinnitus Tinnitus] is named for a malfunction of the ear which causes the patient to hear sounds that are not there. | |||
* When D.W. is examined before the operation the other names on the nurse's clipboard are Nancy Simard, Mario Gailloux, Junian Huang and Rolando Chia. They are people who have worked on either ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]'' or ''[[Postcards from Buster (TV series)|Postcards from Buster]]''. | |||
===Episode connections=== | |||
*Arthur's [[Lucky Pencil (item)|lucky pencil]] from the episode "[[Arthur's Lucky Pencil]]" appears again. However, unlike in "[[Sue Ellen Gets Her Goose Cooked]]," where it is a small one in a plastic bag with its shavings, it is a full size one. | |||
===Production notes=== | ===Production notes=== | ||
{{hidden10|Operation D.W.}} | {{hidden10|Operation D.W.}} | ||
==Home Video== | ==Home Video== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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===Promotional images=== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Operation D.W.JPG | Operation D.W.JPG | ||
</gallery> | |||
===Screenshots=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Screen Shot 2015-10-18 at 3.43.38 PM.png|"It's a good thing I brought my monster-shrinkervator!" | Screen Shot 2015-10-18 at 3.43.38 PM.png|"It's a good thing I brought my monster-shrinkervator!" | ||
1008b_01 Newborn DW.jpg|Nothing could have prepared Arthur for this. | 1008b_01 Newborn DW.jpg|Nothing could have prepared Arthur for this. | ||
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Be gone evil troll.png|"Nothing's too quiet for Super Ear Girl!" | Be gone evil troll.png|"Nothing's too quiet for Super Ear Girl!" | ||
1008b_05 Examine.jpg|Looking for brains | 1008b_05 Examine.jpg|Looking for brains | ||
</gallery> | </gallery>}} | ||
==References== | ==References== |