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Fountain Abbey (episode)
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| "Fountain Abbey (episode)" | |
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| Season/Series: | 18 |
| Number in season: | 5a |
| Original Airdate: |  January 26, 2015[1][2] |
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"Fountain Abbey" is the first half of the fifth episode in the eighteenth season of Arthur.
Summary
Muffy's devastated when she learns her great, great grandmother Mary Alice wasn't royalty, but a common maid. The indignity! However, Mary Alice's old diary reveals a more interesting story.[2]
Plot
Characters
- Muffy Crosswire
- Mary Alice[2]
- Countess D.W. Bantam[3]
- Lord Binkford Bantam[4]
Trivia
- Many of the costumes from this episode were available in Muffy's Costume Game, in Arthur's Big App, before the episode's release.
Cultural references
- This episode was inspired by the British costume drama television series Downton Abbey,[5] another PBS show.
Episode connections
- Muffy had previously learned about her family's humble past in "Background Blues" and "Family Fortune".
- Sue Ellen learned about the past by reading a diary in "Strangers on a Train".
Gallery
Videos
- ARTHUR "Fountain Abbey" PBS KIDS
- ARTHUR World's Worst Maid!
- ARTHUR D.W. the Dowager Countess PBS KIDS
Promotional images
Screenshots
References
- ↑ http://www.ket.org/tvschedules/episode.php?nola=ARUR++001805
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://www.klru.org/schedule/episode/259225/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur/photos/a.501573345202.387485.43562115202/10155062700915203/?type=1&permPage=1
- ↑ http://www.zap2it.com/photos/zap-arthur-goes-downton-abbey-20150112
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur/photos/a.501573345202.387485.43562115202/10155043195980203/?type=1&permPage=1
