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When Duty Calls
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"When Duty Calls" | |
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Season/Series: | 23 |
Number in season: | 2[1] |
Original Airdate: | October 16, 2019[2] October 2019 |
Episodes | |
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Synopsis
Fern and the others try to make an upset Ladonna feel better after she finds out her family will have to move from Elwood City.
Plot
Characters
Major
- Fern Walters
- Ladonna Compson
- Bud Compson
- D.W. Read
- Arthur Read
- Buster Baxter
- Muffy Crosswire
- Alan Powers
Minor
Cameo
- Francine Frensky
- Rufus Compson
- Cisely Compson
- Gussie Compson
- Madison Compson
- Sue Ellen Armstrong
- Alex
- Maria Pappas
- Bitzi Baxter
- Binky Barnes
- Jane Read
- George Lundgren
- Platy
Gallery
Trivia
- The Compson family moves to Oregon in this episode, and it's also revealed that this is the fourth time they've moved.
- It is revealed in this episode that the Rapty that Bud has is his second; the first one was left behind when he moved from Guam.
- The second Rapty is then left behind at the end of the episode; however Bud does that on purpose so that he and D.W. could keep writing to each other.
Episode connections
- The Compsons moved to Elwood City from Louisiana in "Based on a True Story."
- Buster recalls leaving Elwood City for a time in "Arthur's Faraway Friend," and being afraid that his friends would forget about him.
- Fern and Ladonna say that they are inspired to write their own book, like Arthur and Buster did in "Arthur's Faraway Friend" and "Buster's Back."
- Arthur shows his diorama from "Arthur and the Whole Truth."
- The selfie of Arthur, Buster, Muffy and Ladonna in Muffy's video was taken during "The Longest 11 Minutes."
Cultural references
Production notes
- London, from the And Now a Word From Us Kids segment, is featured in a podcast from The Military Child Education Coalition.
- This is the first two-part episode to be written by someone other than Peter K. Hirsch since "Fifteen".
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References
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