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*Jenna has her Athlete of the Year award from "[[The Good Sport (episode)|The Good Sport]]" and "[[Jenna's Bedtime Blues]]."
*Jenna has her Athlete of the Year award from "[[The Good Sport (episode)|The Good Sport]]" and "[[Jenna's Bedtime Blues]]."
*Muffy likes opera. She first tries it in "[[Lights, Camera... Opera!]]"
*Muffy likes opera. She first tries it in "[[Lights, Camera... Opera!]]"
*Francine mentions ''[[Hoping with Hoprah]]'' from "[[Three's a Crowd]]."
*Francine mentions ''Hoping with Hoprah'' from "[[Three's a Crowd]]."
*Buster wears a tin foil hat similar to his [[foil ears]] from "[[Phony Fern]]."
*Buster wears a tin foil hat similar to his [[foil ears]] from "[[Phony Fern]]."
*Like in this episode, Maria has a supporting role in "[[Binky Can't Always Get What He Wants]]."
*Like in this episode, Maria has a supporting role in "[[Binky Can't Always Get What He Wants]]."
===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.

Revision as of 17:07, 29 July 2021

Maria Speaks
"Maria Speaks"
Release information
Series: Arthur
Season: 19 (USA)
Episode number: 6A[1]
Original airdate: United States May 24, 2016[1]
United Kingdom June 15, 2015[2]
Australia May 6, 2015[3][4]
South Korea May 5, 2015[5]
Production information
Writer: Vanessa Wiegel
Storyboard artist: Jeremy O'Neill
Production number: 219A
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Maria Speaks
"Maria Speaks" is the first half of the sixth episode in the nineteenth season of Arthur.

Plot

In this episode, Mr. Ratburn's class hosts a school news TV broadcast, forcing silent Maria to be the lead anchor.


Characters

Major

Cameo

Mentioned or pictured

Trivia

Cultural references

  • The title of the episode is a reference to the PBS Kids show Martha Speaks.
  • Mr. Ratburn is in a play based on Don Quixote at the community center.
  • 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.

Episode connections

Animation errors

  • When Maria is seen from behind at the news desk, her shoes are pink. These shoes are gray in all other scenes.
  • Alberto is seen at Lakewood, even though he is a teenager.

References