The forum pages are fully operational! See this link for the latest forum topics, where users can collaborate or discuss certain topics in one place!

Difference between revisions of "Season 16"

From Arthur Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
m (Reverted edits by Bluquail (talk | block) to last version by 5000 Explosions and a Supernova)
Tag: sourceedit
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Seasons}}
{{Seasons}}
'''Season 16''' of {{Arthur}} premiered on October 15, 2012 with "[[Based on a True Story]]" and ended May 10, 2013 with "[[The Best Day Ever]]". This is the first season to be produced by [[9 Story Entertainment]]. The season was made in Digital 2-D HD.
'''Season 16''' of {{Arthur}} premiered on October 15, 2012 on [[PBS]] with "[[Based on a True Story]]" and ended May 10, 2013 with "[[The Best Day Ever]]". It is the first season to be produced by [[9 Story Entertainment]]. It was made in Digital 2-D HD.


The last five episodes were aired in Australia from December 17-21, 2012, repeating the trend from [[Arthur (season 14)|season 14]]. They aired in North America between May 6-10, 2013, concluding the season.<ref>http://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur/posts/10152194230765203</ref>
The last five episodes were aired in Australia from December 17-21, 2012, repeating the trend from [[Arthur (season 14)|season 14]]. They aired in North America between May 6-10, 2013, concluding the season.<ref>http://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur/posts/10152194230765203</ref>
Line 18: Line 18:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 15, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 15, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | There's a new kid in town: [[Ladonna Compson]], the Louisiana native with the gift of gab. Ladonna charms Arthur and friends with her amazing "true" stories. But are her stories really fact...or fiction?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | There's a new kid in town: [[Ladonna Compson]], the [[Louisiana]] native with the gift of gab. She charms [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and his friends with her amazing "true" stories. But are her stories really fact...or fiction?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Flippity Francine.jpg|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Flippity Francine.jpg|140px]]
Line 34: Line 34:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 16, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 16, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's the 1st Annual Lakewood Derby and [[Muffy Crosswire|Muffy]]'s revved up! But when she enlists [[Ed Crosswire|her dad]] to help her make the winning car, he completely takes over. Can Muffy hit the brakes on this runaway project? Or will she be left in the dust?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's the 1st Annual Lakewood Derby and Muffy]] is revved up! But when she enlists her [[Ed Crosswire|dad]] to help her make the winning car, he completely takes over. Can she hit the brakes on this runaway project? Or will she be left in the dust?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:AAD.JPG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:AAD.JPG|140px]]
Line 42: Line 42:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 17, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 17, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When [[Emily]] gets the starring role in the preschool play, [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] is beside herself with jealousy. She should be Little Red Riding Hood, not Tree #2! Undeterred, D.W. appoints herself Emily's understudy (just in case!). But when the big moment arrives, can D.W. handle the spotlight?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When [[Emily]] gets the starring role in the preschool play, [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] is beside herself with jealousy. She should be [[Little Red Riding Hood]], not Tree #2! Undeterred, she appoints herself Emily's understudy (just in case!). But when the big moment arrives, can she handle the spotlight?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Blockheads.JPG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Blockheads.JPG|140px]]
Line 50: Line 50:
| width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 17, 2012
| width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 17, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] and [[Emily]] are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. But apathy turns to obsession when they begin building their dream house. Forget snacks and naptime! They've got a palastle to build!
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | D.W. and Emily are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. But apathy turns to obsession when they begin building their dream house. Forget snacks and naptime! They've got a palastle to build!
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Get Smart.JPG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Get Smart.JPG|140px]]
Line 58: Line 58:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 18, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 18, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | Everyone loves [[HUGO]]-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only [[Mr. Ratburn]] knew how to use it... After a crash course from [[Alan Powers|Brain]], Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | Everyone loves [[HUGO]]-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] knew how to use it... After a crash course from [[Alan Powers|the Brain]], Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Baby Steps.JPG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Baby Steps.JPG|140px]]
Line 66: Line 66:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 18, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 18, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Mei-Lin Barnes|Mei Lin]] can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? [[Kate Read|Kate]] can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] enlists the help of [[Alan Powers|Brain]] to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and [[Pal]] are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Mei-Lin Barnes|Mei Lin]] can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? [[Kate Read|Kate]] can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, D.W. enlists the help of the Brain to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and [[Pal]] are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Arthur-193A-Night.jpg|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Arthur-193A-Night.jpg|140px]]
Line 74: Line 74:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 19, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 19, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Tibble Twins|The Tibble Twins]] are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: [[James MacDonald|James]]. Will the Tibbles lock him in the dark basement? Strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling? Serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | The [[Tibble Twins|Tibble Twins]] are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: [[James MacDonald|James]]. Will they lock him in the dark basement, strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling, and serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Read and Flumberghast.JPG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Read and Flumberghast.JPG|140px]]
Line 82: Line 82:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 19, 2012
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | October 19, 2012
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: [[Tibble Twins|Tommy Tibble]]. [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can D.W. get Tommy to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can she get him to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:The Last Tough Customer - TCs at Ice Cream Shoppe.jpg|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:The Last Tough Customer - TCs at Ice Cream Shoppe.jpg|140px]]
Line 98: Line 98:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 6, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 6, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Alan Powers|Brain]] starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat [[Los Dedos]], the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be…[[Rattles]]?!?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | The Brain starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat [[Los Dedos]], the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be...[[Rattles]]?!?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:BusterandArthur.jpg|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:BusterandArthur.jpg|140px]]
Line 106: Line 106:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 7, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 7, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's Grebelings season and [[George Lundgren|George]] can't wait to play! After all, no one knows more about baseball than George. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's Grebelings season and [[George Lundgren|George]] can't wait to play! After all, no one knows more about baseball than him. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
|-
|-
| width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Bbb.PNG|140px]]
| width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Bbb.PNG|140px]]
Line 114: Line 114:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 7, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 7, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When [[Alan Powers|Brain]] gets teamed with [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] and [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When the Brain gets teamed with [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] and [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] in the annual [[Arithmattack]] competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can the Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Busterbookbattle.PNG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Busterbookbattle.PNG|140px]]
Line 122: Line 122:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 8, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 8, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Lakewood Elementary]] has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. [[Buster Baxter|Buster]]'s thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Lakewood Elementary]] has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. Buster is thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Busterscale.PNG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Busterscale.PNG|140px]]
Line 130: Line 130:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 8, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 8, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] and [[Alan Powers|Brain]] never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while Brain doesn't seem to like anything. Only one of them can be right…or so they think.
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | Buster and the Brain never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while the Brain doesn't seem to like anything. Only one of them can be right...or so they think.
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Ladonna and Fern.png|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Ladonna and Fern.png|140px]]
Line 138: Line 138:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 9, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 9, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | The unthinkable has happened! [[Fern Walters|Fern]] has writer's block! Fortunately, [[Ladonna Compson|Ladonna]]'s full of stories. Faced with a tight deadline, Fern decides to "borrow" the tales and simply change the names. Has Fern confused write and wrong?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | The unthinkable has happened! [[Fern Walters|Fern]] has writer's block! Fortunately, Ladonna is full of stories. Faced with a tight deadline, Fern decides to "borrow" the tales and simply change the names. Has Fern confused write and wrong?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Sue_Ellen_Vegges_Out_Screenshot.PNG|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Sue_Ellen_Vegges_Out_Screenshot.PNG|140px]]
Line 146: Line 146:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 9, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 9, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When [[Sue Ellen Armstrong|Sue Ellen]] decides to stop eating meat, [[Muffy Crosswire|Muffy]] and [[Francine Frensky|Francine]] compete to be the best vegetarian. Can they successfully resist meat? Or was this a missed steak?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | When [[Sue Ellen Armstrong|Sue Ellen]] decides to stop eating meat, Muffy and Francine compete to be the best vegetarian. Can they successfully resist meat? Or was this a missed steak?
|-
|-
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Sfiftl.png|140px]]
|  width="" rowspan="2" height="100" | [[File:Sfiftl.png|140px]]
Line 154: Line 154:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 10, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 10, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] thinks his jokes about [[Sue Ellen Armstrong|Sue Ellen]]'s new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become…a bully?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
|-
|-
| width="" rowspan="2" height="100" |[[File:The_Best_Day_Ever.jpg|140px]]
| width="" rowspan="2" height="100" |[[File:The_Best_Day_Ever.jpg|140px]]
Line 162: Line 162:
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 10, 2013
|  width="20%" align="center" height="19" | May 10, 2013
|-
|-
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their best days." Everyone, that is, except [[Arthur Read|Arthur]]. Is it possible he doesn't have one?
|  width="88%" colspan="4" height="81" | It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur. Is it possible he doesn't have one?
|}
|}
==Promotional Videos==
==Promotional Videos==

Revision as of 02:40, 13 April 2016

List of Arthur seasons
1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11
12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25


Season 16 of Arthur premiered on October 15, 2012 on PBS with "Based on a True Story" and ended May 10, 2013 with "The Best Day Ever". It is the first season to be produced by 9 Story Entertainment. It was made in Digital 2-D HD.

The last five episodes were aired in Australia from December 17-21, 2012, repeating the trend from season 14. They aired in North America between May 6-10, 2013, concluding the season.[1]

Episodes

Screenshot Title Number Episode Original Airdate
Based on a True Story.JPG "Based on a True Story" 175 1 October 15, 2012
There's a new kid in town: Ladonna Compson, the Louisiana native with the gift of gab. She charms Arthur and his friends with her amazing "true" stories. But are her stories really fact...or fiction?
Flippity Francine.jpg "Flippity Francine" 176 2a October 16, 2012
When Muffy posts a goofy video of Francine on the Muffington Post, Francine worries she will become the laughing stock of the entire school. Can Francine regain her dignity? Or will she have to swap her cleats for clown shoes?
MTTW.JPG Muffy Takes The Wheel 176 2b October 16, 2012
It's the 1st Annual Lakewood Derby and Muffy]] is revved up! But when she enlists her dad to help her make the winning car, he completely takes over. Can she hit the brakes on this runaway project? Or will she be left in the dust?
AAD.JPG "All About D.W." 177 3a October 17, 2012
When Emily gets the starring role in the preschool play, D.W. is beside herself with jealousy. She should be Little Red Riding Hood, not Tree #2! Undeterred, she appoints herself Emily's understudy (just in case!). But when the big moment arrives, can she handle the spotlight?
Blockheads.JPG "Blockheads" 177 3b October 17, 2012
D.W. and Emily are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. But apathy turns to obsession when they begin building their dream house. Forget snacks and naptime! They've got a palastle to build!
Get Smart.JPG "Get Smart" 178 4a October 18, 2012
Everyone loves HUGO-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only Mr. Ratburn knew how to use it... After a crash course from the Brain, Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
Baby Steps.JPG "Baby Steps" 178 4b October 18, 2012
Mei Lin can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? Kate can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, D.W. enlists the help of the Brain to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and Pal are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
Arthur-193A-Night.jpg "Night of the Tibble" 179 5a October 19, 2012
The Tibble Twins are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: James. Will they lock him in the dark basement, strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling, and serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
Read and Flumberghast.JPG "Read and Flumberghast" 179 5b October 19, 2012
A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can she get him to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
The Last Tough Customer - TCs at Ice Cream Shoppe.jpg "The Last Tough Customer" 180 6a May 6, 2013
The Tough Customers realize it's time to quit bullying and set out to find a new hobby - but can Molly ever change her ways?
BCM Screenshot.png "Brain's Chess Mess" 180 6b May 6, 2013
The Brain starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat Los Dedos, the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be...Rattles?!?
BusterandArthur.jpg "Baseball Blues" 181 7a May 7, 2013
It's Grebelings season and George can't wait to play! After all, no one knows more about baseball than him. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
Bbb.PNG "Brain's Biggest Blunder" 181 7b May 7, 2013
When the Brain gets teamed with Buster and Binky in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can the Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
Busterbookbattle.PNG "Buster's Book Battle" 182 8a May 8, 2013
Lakewood Elementary has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. Buster is thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
Busterscale.PNG "On the Buster Scale" 182 8b May 8, 2013
Buster and the Brain never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while the Brain doesn't seem to like anything. Only one of them can be right...or so they think.
Ladonna and Fern.png "Fern and the Case of the Stolen Story" 183 9a May 9, 2013
The unthinkable has happened! Fern has writer's block! Fortunately, Ladonna is full of stories. Faced with a tight deadline, Fern decides to "borrow" the tales and simply change the names. Has Fern confused write and wrong?
Sue Ellen Vegges Out Screenshot.PNG "Sue Ellen Vegges Out" 183 9b May 9, 2013
When Sue Ellen decides to stop eating meat, Muffy and Francine compete to be the best vegetarian. Can they successfully resist meat? Or was this a missed steak?
Sfiftl.png "So Funny I Forgot to Laugh" 184 10a May 10, 2013
Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
The Best Day Ever.jpg "The Best Day Ever" 184 10b May 10, 2013
It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur. Is it possible he doesn't have one?

Promotional Videos

These are previews for the season as a whole. For previews of specific episodes, please see the gallery of the specific episode.

  • Promo for PBS Kids

  • Promo for Kids' CBC

References

  1. ↑ http://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur/posts/10152194230765203



Retrieved from "https://arthurwiki.com/w/index.php?title=Season_16&oldid=182846"