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{{Episode infobox | {{User:5000 Explosions and a Supernova/Template:Episode infobox | ||
|title =Maria Speaks | |title =Maria Speaks | ||
|image =13255924 10156940233515203 4033883712928501504 n.jpg | |image =13255924 10156940233515203 4033883712928501504 n.jpg | ||
|season =[[Season 19|19]] (USA) | |season =[[Season 19|19]] (USA) | ||
|number =6A<ref name="KET"> | |number =6A<ref name="KET">https://web.archive.org/web/20160430190054/http://www.ket.org/episode/ARUR%20%20001906/</ref> | ||
|us =May 24, 2016<ref name="KET" /> | |us =May 24, 2016<ref name="KET" /> | ||
|uk =June 15, 2015<ref name="CBBC">http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05zhfxd/arthur-series-19-11-maria-speaks ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150617063721/http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05zhfxd/arthur-series-19-11-maria-speaks archive])</ref> | |uk =June 15, 2015<ref name="CBBC">http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05zhfxd/arthur-series-19-11-maria-speaks ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150617063721/http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05zhfxd/arthur-series-19-11-maria-speaks archive])</ref> | ||
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|next2 =[[Postcards from Binky]] | |next2 =[[Postcards from Binky]] | ||
}}{{EpisodeHeader|1|6|19}} | }}{{EpisodeHeader|1|6|19}} | ||
In this episode, [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]]'s class hosts a school news TV broadcast, forcing silent [[Maria Pappas|Maria]] to be the lead anchor.<!-- | In this episode, [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]]'s class hosts a school news TV broadcast, forcing silent [[Maria Pappas|Maria]] to be the lead anchor.<!-- | ||
Maria has always been a silent fixture in Mr. Ratburn's third-grade class but her time to speak has finally come.<ref name="CBBC"/>--> | Maria has always been a silent fixture in Mr. Ratburn's third-grade class but her time to speak has finally come.<ref name="CBBC"/>--> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
{{Missing|plot}} | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
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*[[Francine Frensky]] | *[[Francine Frensky]] | ||
*[[George Lundgren]] | *[[George Lundgren]] | ||
*[[Wally]] | **[[Wally]] | ||
*An adult rabbit woman | *An adult rabbit woman | ||
*[[Mrs. Morgan]] | *[[Mrs. Morgan]] | ||
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*[[Otis]] | *[[Otis]] | ||
*[[Cheikh]] | *[[Cheikh]] | ||
*[[Alan Powers | *[[Alan Powers]] | ||
*[[Binky Barnes]] | *[[Binky Barnes]] | ||
*[[Timmy | *[[Tommy Tibble]] | ||
*[[Timmy Tibble]] | |||
*[[Fletcher]] | *[[Fletcher]] | ||
*[[Jane Read]] | *[[Jane Read]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Muffy claims to be heir to the [[Crosswire Motors]] dynasty. | *Muffy claims to be heir to the [[Crosswire Motors]] dynasty. | ||
*'' | *The title of the episode is a reference to the PBS Kids show, ''{{W|Martha Speaks (TV series)|Martha Speaks}}''. | ||
*[[Alberto]] is seen at Lakewood even though he is a teenager. | |||
* | |||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*Mr. Ratburn is in a play based on ''[[Don Quixote]]'' at the [[Elwood City Community Center|community center]]. | |||
*Mr. Ratburn is in a play based on ''Don Quixote'' at the [[Elwood City Community Center|community center]]. | *Maria mentions that [[Lewis Carroll]], [[Winston Churchill]], and [[Marilyn Monroe]] were all stutterers. | ||
*Maria mentions that Lewis Carroll, Winston Churchill, and Marilyn Monroe were all stutterers. | |||
*Mr. Ratburn was in the play ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'', as the role of [[Captain Corcoran]], in 7th grade. | *Mr. Ratburn was in the play ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'', as the role of [[Captain Corcoran]], in 7th grade. | ||
===Episode connections=== | ===Episode connections=== | ||
*Buster wears a tin foil hat similar to his [[foil ears]] from "[[Phony Fern]] | *Maria was a mime for [[Halloween]]. Emily had a [[mime]] at her birthday party in "[[D.W., Bossy Boots]]". | ||
*Maria imagines going to [[Egypt]]. Buster went to Egypt in "[[Buster's Egyptian Adventure]]". | |||
*George reports on sports. He had shown an interest in sports commentary in "[[Baseball Blues]]". | |||
*Jenna has her [[Athlete of the Year]] award from "[[The Good Sport (episode)|The Good Sport]]". | |||
*Muffy likes opera. She first tried it in "[[Lights, Camera... Opera!]]". | |||
*Francine mentions ''[[Hoping with Hoprah]]'' from "[[Three's a Crowd]]". | |||
*Buster wears a tin foil hat similar to his [[foil ears]] from "[[Phony Fern]]". | |||
===Animation errors=== | ===Animation errors=== | ||
*When Maria is seen from behind at the news desk, her shoes are pink. These shoes are gray in all other scenes. | *When Maria is seen from behind at the news desk, her shoes are pink. These shoes are gray in all other scenes. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
===Videos=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
ARTHUR Mr. Ratburn's Pep Talk | |||
</gallery> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:A to Z]] | [[Category:A to Z]] | ||
[[Category:Arthur episodes]] | [[Category:Arthur episodes]] | ||