D.W.'s New Best Friend

"D.W.'s New Best Friend"
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Season/Series:	24
Number in season:	3a
Original Airdate:	March 9, 2021; April 16, 2021;
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Written by:	Peter Ferland
Storyboard by:	Tahir Rana; Dimitri Kostic
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"D.W.'s New Best Friend" is the first half of the third episode in the twenty-fourth season of Arthur.

Summary

D.W. meets a cool 13-year-old girl.

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This episode's existence was known as early as Spring 2020, when clips from this episode were used in a digital video short about washing hands.
When James screams, he has Arthur's voice actor from Season 18 and Season 19, William Healy.
- This episode also marks the first time James has spoken since the Season 18 episode "D.W. & Bud's Higher Purpose."
Running gag: D.W. saying "fierce."

Tween Queen magazines can be seen at the store.
Bud says that "you can't have more than one best friend." This plot premise was done previously in "Besties."
The Princess Platoon from "The Princess Problem" is brought up again.
D.W.'s Princess Ladybug puppet was seen earlier in "The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur."
The new billboard advertisement covering up the Katinka Mink billboard is for Kale Smoothy, which has been seen in other episodes, including "An Arthur Thanksgiving."
This episode's title is similar to "Muffy's New Best Friend."
The smiling sun seen during D.W.'s song was previously seen in "D.W. and the Beastly Birthday."