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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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<center>'''Staycation'''</center> | <center>'''Staycation'''</center> | ||
Jane and David dance about going camping for two days. D.W. thinks it's "mean" that her parents are going without her, but Arthur thinks that they'll feel guilty and bring home presents. David explains that Thora will be babysitting them. Just then, they get a call from [[Thora Read|Thora]] that her plane flight home has been canceled and | Jane and David dance about going camping for two days. D.W. thinks it's "mean" that her parents are going without her, but Arthur thinks that they'll feel guilty and bring home presents. David explains that Thora will be babysitting them. Just then, they get a call from [[Thora Read|Thora]] that her plane flight home has been canceled and wont be able to get another one untill after the weekend foricng jane and david to canel their vacation. | ||
While feeding some birds in her room, D.W. notices how sad her parents are and wants to give them a vacation. She and Arthur set up a tent in the backyard and tell Jane and David that they could spend their weekend camping there. Jane says that two days is too long for kids their age to be alone, so she and David decide to spend just the day instead. Jane takes the baby monitor to check in with Arthur and D.W. as well. She tells Arthur that he's in charge, and D.W. is the "communications officer." | While feeding some birds in her room, D.W. notices how sad her parents are and wants to give them a vacation. She and Arthur set up a tent in the backyard and tell Jane and David that they could spend their weekend camping there. Jane says that two days is too long for kids their age to be alone, so she and David decide to spend just the day instead. Jane takes the baby monitor to check in with Arthur and D.W. as well. She tells Arthur that he's in charge, and D.W. is the "communications officer." | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
===Major=== | |||
*[[Arthur Read]] | *[[Arthur Read]] | ||
*[[D.W. Read]] | *[[D.W. Read]] | ||
*[[David Read]] | *[[David Read]] | ||
*[[Jane Read]] | *[[Jane Read]] | ||
*[[Kate Read]] | ===Minor=== | ||
*[[Kate Read]] | |||
*[[Buster Baxter]] | *[[Buster Baxter]] | ||
*[[Alan Powers|Brain]] | *[[Alan Powers|Brain]] | ||
*[[Thora Read]] | ===Cameo=== | ||
*[[Leah MacGrady]](cameo) | *[[Thora Read]] | ||
*[[Leah MacGrady]] (cameo) | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name of the episode is a play on words of "vacation" and ''stay''ing at home during va''cation''. The term itself | *The name of the episode is a play on words of "vacation" and ''stay''ing at home during va''cation''. The term itself [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staycation already exists] in popular culture, though D.W. claims to have coined it herself. | ||
*Brain attempts to wire the Read family household's television, lights and other equipment through the family computer, but the computer itself still appears to be an old-fashioned model, with a bulky fullscreen monitor and a primitive text-based interface. | *Brain attempts to wire the Read family household's television, lights and other equipment through the family computer, but the computer itself still appears to be an old-fashioned model, with a bulky fullscreen monitor and a primitive text-based interface. | ||
===Episode connections=== | ===Episode connections=== | ||
*Arthur and D.W. change Baby Kate's diaper. When D.W. suggests calling for mom and dad's help, Arthur reminds her that they have done it before, which they did in "[[Is There a Doctor in the House?]]" | |||
*The smoke alarm goes off in the Read home again like in "[[D.W. All Fired Up]]," except this time it is set off by actual smoke, not directly by any of the characters. The smoke alarm still has the same sound as in "D.W. All Fired Up." | |||
*Arthur thinks that his parents will feel guilty for going away and buy him presents. Binky thinks the same thing in "[[Waiting to Go]]." | *Arthur thinks that his parents will feel guilty for going away and buy him presents. Binky thinks the same thing in "[[Waiting to Go]]." | ||
===Production notes=== | |||
*This episode was released on the DVD [[Arthur's Fountain Abbey]] before it premiered on TV. | |||
==Home video== | ==Home video== | ||
'''DVD:''' | '''DVD:''' | ||
*[[Arthur's Fountain Abbey]] | *[[Arthur's Fountain Abbey]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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