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{{Episode infobox | {{Episode infobox | ||
|ep. name = Happy Anniversary | |ep. name = Happy Anniversary | ||
|image = | |image = Read Family.png | ||
|season = [[Arthur (season 10)|10]] | |season = [[Arthur (season 10)|10]] | ||
|airdate = May 15, 2006 | |airdate = May 15, 2006 | ||
|prev. episode = [[Breezy Listening Blues]] | |prev. episode = [[Breezy Listening Blues]] | ||
|next episode = [[ | |next episode = [[The Squirrels]] | ||
|prod. code = 1001 | |prod. code = 1001 | ||
|writers = [[Peter K. Hirsch]] | |writers = [[Peter K. Hirsch]] | ||
|storyboarders = [[Gerry Capelle]]<br>[[Elie Klimos]]|number = 1 | |storyboarders = [[Gerry Capelle]]<br>[[Elie Klimos]]|number = 1 | ||
|titlecard = Happy_Anniversery.jpg}} | |titlecard = Happy_Anniversery.jpg}}{{EpisodeHeader||1|10}} | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
While they're on their way to celebrate Arthur's parents' 10th wedding anniversary, the Reads' van breaks down, stranding the whole family. Arthur and D.W. end up locked in a diner storeroom, where they hear the inspiring radio tale of Crooning Cowboy Kid Carter and his little-sister sidekick. | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
[[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] shows a film about perspective and then assigns the class an essay about it. [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] are disappointed to have homework on the weekend of the big Bionic Bunny / Dark Bunny special (in which all will be revealed), but vow to complete it before the start of the special. Arthur, however, struggles with the assignment. [[David Read|Mr.]] and [[Jane Read|Mrs.]] Read are celebrating their tenth anniversary at a fancy restaurant. They're dropping Arthur off for Buster's sleepover and D.W. at [[Grandma Thora]]'s. But car troubles leave everyone stranded. Things seemingly go from bad to worse when Arthur and D.W. get locked in a storage room in an old diner. They're disappointed, and a bit scared, but find inspiration in an old radio drama called "[[Kid Carter and his Sidekick Mistral]]." | [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] shows a film about perspective and then assigns the class an essay about it. [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] are disappointed to have homework on the weekend of the big Bionic Bunny / Dark Bunny special (in which all will be revealed), but vow to complete it before the start of the special. Arthur, however, struggles with the assignment. [[David Read|Mr.]] and [[Jane Read|Mrs.]] Read are celebrating their tenth anniversary at a fancy restaurant. They're dropping Arthur off for Buster's sleepover and D.W. at [[Grandma Thora]]'s. But car troubles leave everyone stranded. Things seemingly go from bad to worse when Arthur and D.W. get locked in a storage room in an old diner. They're disappointed, and a bit scared, but find inspiration in an old radio drama called "[[Kid Carter and his Sidekick Mistral]]." | ||
== | ==Characters== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
===Cultural references=== | |||
*In the beginning of the episode, the video shown in class may be a parody of the film ''{{W|Powers of Ten}}''. | |||
===Production notes=== | |||
*This episode officially marks the 10th anniversary of Arthur on PBS TV stations and the 30th anniversary of [[Marc Brown]] writing and illustrating the Arthur books. | *This episode officially marks the 10th anniversary of Arthur on PBS TV stations and the 30th anniversary of [[Marc Brown]] writing and illustrating the Arthur books. | ||
*During the interstitial, Buster reads ten selected responses from fans telling him why they like Arthur as a whole. | *During the interstitial, Buster reads ten selected responses from fans telling him why they like Arthur as a whole. | ||
{{hidden10|Happy Anniversary}} | {{hidden10|Happy Anniversary}} | ||
==Home Video== | ==Home Video== | ||
'''DVD:''' | '''DVD:''' | ||
*[[Arthur: Season 10]] | *[[Arthur: Season 10]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
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===Screenshots=== | |||
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Read Family.png | |||
Happy Anniversary.JPG | |||
Kid_Carter.png | |||
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Kitchen 10 spot 2.jpg | |||
10spotkitchen.jpg | |||
10spotinterior.jpg | |||
Tenspotsign.jpg | |||
</gallery>}}{{EpisodeNav|10}} | |||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Season 10 episodes]] | [[Category:Season 10 episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Two-part Episodes]] | [[Category:Two-part Episodes]] | ||
Revision as of 23:20, 23 July 2013
| "Happy Anniversary" | |
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| Season/Series: | 10 |
| Number in season: | 1 |
| Original Airdate: | May 15, 2006 |
| Credits | |
| Written by: | Peter K. Hirsch |
| Storyboard by: | Gerry Capelle Elie Klimos |
| Episodes | |
| Previous "Breezy Listening Blues" |
Next "The Squirrels" |
| Read transcript | |
Summary
While they're on their way to celebrate Arthur's parents' 10th wedding anniversary, the Reads' van breaks down, stranding the whole family. Arthur and D.W. end up locked in a diner storeroom, where they hear the inspiring radio tale of Crooning Cowboy Kid Carter and his little-sister sidekick.
Plot
Mr. Ratburn shows a film about perspective and then assigns the class an essay about it. Arthur and Buster are disappointed to have homework on the weekend of the big Bionic Bunny / Dark Bunny special (in which all will be revealed), but vow to complete it before the start of the special. Arthur, however, struggles with the assignment. Mr. and Mrs. Read are celebrating their tenth anniversary at a fancy restaurant. They're dropping Arthur off for Buster's sleepover and D.W. at Grandma Thora's. But car troubles leave everyone stranded. Things seemingly go from bad to worse when Arthur and D.W. get locked in a storage room in an old diner. They're disappointed, and a bit scared, but find inspiration in an old radio drama called "Kid Carter and his Sidekick Mistral."
Characters
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Trivia
Cultural references
- In the beginning of the episode, the video shown in class may be a parody of the film Powers of Ten.
Production notes
- This episode officially marks the 10th anniversary of Arthur on PBS TV stations and the 30th anniversary of Marc Brown writing and illustrating the Arthur books.
- During the interstitial, Buster reads ten selected responses from fans telling him why they like Arthur as a whole.
- Like all episodes of Season 10, this episode included the number '10' hidden in various places. For a list of them, see ARTHUR Season 10 Scavenger Hunt.
Home Video
DVD:
Gallery
Screenshots
- 10spotinterior.jpg
