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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*'''Timeline:''' | *'''Timeline:''' | ||
**When D.W. is cooling herself in front of the air conditioner, Arthur brings a glass of lemonade to her which contains two ice cubes. D.W. asks if there are still some ice cubes left in the freezer, and says, "Things have a way of disappearing in that freezer." This may be a reference to the disappearance of D.W.'s snowball back in the [[Season 1]] episode "[[D.W.'s Snow Mystery]]." | **When D.W. is cooling herself in front of the air conditioner, Arthur brings a glass of lemonade to her which contains two ice cubes. D.W. asks if there are still some ice cubes left in the freezer, and says, "Things have a way of disappearing in that freezer." This may be a reference to the disappearance of D.W.'s snowball back in the [[Season 1]] episode "[[D.W.'s Snow Mystery]]." | ||
**This episode is a sequel to "[[The Blizzard]]." | **This episode is a sequel to "[[The Blizzard]]." | ||
===Episode connections=== | |||
*"Desk Wars" and "Arthur Makes Waves" also take place during very hot days of the year. | |||
===Production notes=== | |||
*This is the first episode to be followed by A Word from Us Kids on PBS airings since being temporarily replaced by Postcards From You after "What's Cooking?" | |||
===Cultural references=== | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arepa Arepas] are cornmeal patties and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aj%C3%AD_(sauce) ají] is a spicy sauce. Both are specialties from northern South America. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 17:55, 23 June 2023
| This article is about the episode set during the summer. You may be looking for The Blizzard. |
| "The Blackout" | |
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| Season/Series: | 12 |
| Number in season: | 8A |
| Original Airdate: |  April 22, 2009[1] February 23, 2010[3] April 29, 2009[2] |
| Credits | |
| Written by: | Cusi Cram |
| Storyboard by: | Jeremy O'Neill Daniel Miodini Nadja Cozic |
| Episodes | |
| Previous "I Owe You One" |
Next "Mei Lin Takes a Stand" |
"The Blackout" is the first half of the eighth episode in the twelfth season of Arthur.
Summary
A giant heat wave comes to Elwood City and causes a power failure, leaving Arthur and D.W. without TV or air conditioning. The Molina family doesn't mind the blackout...what is their secret?
Plot
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Characters
- Arthur Read
- D.W. Read
- Jane Read
- David Read
- Buster Baxter
- Ramon Molina
- Mrs. Molina
- Alberto Molina
- Vicita Molina
- Dr. Jake (voice only)
- Kate Read
- Pal
- Dave(cameo)
- Leah MacGrady(cameo)
- Bitzi Baxter(cameo)
- Amigo(cameo)
- Nadine Flumberghast(mentioned)
Trivia
- Timeline:
- When D.W. is cooling herself in front of the air conditioner, Arthur brings a glass of lemonade to her which contains two ice cubes. D.W. asks if there are still some ice cubes left in the freezer, and says, "Things have a way of disappearing in that freezer." This may be a reference to the disappearance of D.W.'s snowball back in the Season 1 episode "D.W.'s Snow Mystery."
- This episode is a sequel to "The Blizzard."
Episode connections
- "Desk Wars" and "Arthur Makes Waves" also take place during very hot days of the year.
Production notes
- This is the first episode to be followed by A Word from Us Kids on PBS airings since being temporarily replaced by Postcards From You after "What's Cooking?"
Cultural references
- Arepas are cornmeal patties and ají is a spicy sauce. Both are specialties from northern South America.
References
