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{{EpisodeBan|Arthur Weighs In|Joking about fattyness}}
{{Episode infobox
{{Episode infobox
|ep. name= Arthur Weighs In
|ep. name= Arthur Weighs In
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|next episode= [[The Law of the Jungle Gym]]
|next episode= [[The Law of the Jungle Gym]]
|writers = [[Raye Lankford]]
|writers = [[Raye Lankford]]
|storyboarders = [[François Brisson]]
|storyboarders = [[François Brisson]]|number = 3A
|number = 3A
|titlecard = Arthur Weights In 8.png|us = December 29, 2004<ref>http://www.ket.org/episode/ARUR%20%20000903</ref>}}{{EpisodeHeader|1|3|9}}
|titlecard = Arthur Weights In 8.png
|us = December 22, 2004
}}
{{EpisodeHeader|1|3|9}}


==Summary==
==Summary==
[[Arthur Read|Arthur]] doesn't fit into his costume for the play and is shocked to learn that he's now "husky-sized." He wants to get in shape, but is he ready to try something as radical as ... exercise?
Arthur doesn't fit into his costume for the play and is shocked to learn that he's now "husky-sized." He wants to get in shape, but is he ready to try something as radical as ... exercise?


==Plot==
==Plot==
Arthur is supposed to be playing a seemingly rich character in the school play. He is told to come to [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]], along with everybody else, showing him his costume. Arthur's costume doesn't fit, so he can't show him his costume.
Arthur is supposed to be playing a seemingly rich character in the school play. He is told to come to Mr. Ratburn, along with everybody else, showing him his costume. Arthur's costume doesn't fit, so he can't show him his costume.


Arthur goes to a clothing store, where he buys a new suit. He is too embarrassed to show the rest of the cast.
Arthur goes to a clothing store, where he buys a new suit. He is too embarrassed to show the rest of the cast.
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*[[Alan Powers|The Brain]]
*[[Alan Powers|The Brain]]
*[[D.W. Read]]
*[[D.W. Read]]
===Minor===
===Minor===
*[[Bruno's Music worker]]
*[[Bruno's Music worker]]
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*[[Muffy Crosswire]]
*[[Muffy Crosswire]]
*[[Francis Haney's nephew]]
*[[Francis Haney's nephew]]
===Cameo===
===Cameo===
*[[Francine Frensky]]
*[[Francine Frensky]]
*[[Thora Read]]
*[[Thora Read]] (cameo)
*[[David Read]]
*[[David Read]] (cameo)
*[[Mrs. Powers]]
*[[Mrs. Powers]] (cameo)
*[[Maria Pappas]]
*[[Maria Pappas]]
*[[John]]
*[[John]]
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*[[George Lundgren]]
*[[George Lundgren]]
*[[Jenna Morgan]]
*[[Jenna Morgan]]
=== Mentioned ===
=== Mentioned ===
*[[Lucy|Aunt Lucy]]
* [[Lucy|Aunt Lucy]]


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This is the first episode to be written by [[Raye Lankford]].
*This is the first episode to be written by [[Raye Lankford]].
*In 2015, the episode was made available freely on the official ''Arthur'' website as part of the fitness section of a feature titled [[Arthur family health]]. The episode can be watched [https://pbskids.org/arthur/health/fitness/episode.html here] It is also available on the PBS KIDS Video app and website. However the video doesn't work as of 2020.
===Episode connections===
*Despite the fact that this episode acts like Arthur has suddenly gotten husky, he actually looks the same body shape as he does in all the other episodes.
*According to [[Jane Read]], Arthur has been wearing the same pair of pants since [[Lucy]]'s wedding, as seen in ''[[D.W. Thinks Big (episode)|D.W. Thinks Big]]''.
*'''Timeline:''' According to [[Jane Read]], Arthur has been wearing the same pair of pants since [[Lucy]]'s wedding, as seen in "[[D.W. Thinks Big (episode)|D.W. Thinks Big]]."
==Home Video==
*'''4th wall break:''' The cover plays in the concert is a guitar version of the ''Arthur'' theme song.
'''DVD:'''
 
*[[Binky Goes Nuts (DVD)]]
==Home video==
*'''DVD:''' [[Binky Goes Nuts (DVD)]]
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Main|Arthur Weighs In/Gallery}}
{{Main|Arthur Weighs In/Gallery}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:2004]]

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