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{{Episode infobox | {{Episode infobox | ||
|ep. name = The Half-Baked Sale | |ep. name = The Half-Baked Sale | ||
|season = [[ | |season = [[Arthur (season 1)|1]] | ||
|number = 20B | |number = 20B | ||
|image = The Half-Baked Sale.JPG | |image = The Half-Baked Sale.JPG | ||
|titlecard = The Half-Baked Sale Title Card.png | |titlecard = The Half-Baked Sale Title Card.png | ||
|prod. code = 12002 | |prod. code = 12002 | ||
| | |airdate = | ||
|writers = [[Ken Scarborough]] | |writers = [[Ken Scarborough]] | ||
|storyboarders = [[Jean Lajeunesse]] | |storyboarders = [[Jean Lajeunesse]] | ||
|prev. episode = [[Arthur's Almost Boring Day]] | |prev. episode = [[Arthur's Almost Boring Day]] | ||
|next episode = [[Sue Ellen Moves In]]|us = | |next episode = [[Sue Ellen Moves In]]|us = February 3, 1997<ref>http://www.tvguide.com/detail/tv-show.aspx?tvobjectid=194495&more=ucepisodelist&episodeid=895213</ref>}} | ||
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Arthur explains (while cleaning the garage with [[D.W. Read|D.W]].) that his [[Thora Read|grandma]] is great, that she helps when people are sick and listens to [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] when he is telling what happened on [[Bionic Bunny]], but that her cooking is really bad; when she announces that she has cookies they both hide behind boxes. | Arthur explains (while cleaning the garage with [[D.W. Read|D.W]].) that his [[Thora Read|grandma]] is great, that she helps when people are sick and listens to [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] when he is telling what happened on [[Bionic Bunny]], but that her cooking is really bad; when she announces that she has cookies they both hide behind boxes. | ||
[[Arthur Read|Arthur's]] parents are going away on a trip to see [[ | The next day, [[Arthur Read|Arthur's]] parents are going away on a trip to see [[Grandpa Dave]]. Arthur's [[Jane Read|mom]] is going through a list of things, the last one is about Dr. Bailey's number, but she forgot where it was. Grandma Thora reminded her she left it on the fridge. Jane thanks her for covering, but says she loves nothing better than taking care of them and says she is going to cook them something special. [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] & D.W. look surprised. [[David Read|Arthur's dad]] says that wouldn't be necessary because he left money for fast-food. She may not be a professional like him, but she's still going to cook and says she is going to experiment. | ||
The next scene she's on the phone saying she is going to help with something. While she is one the phone she makes lots of mistakes with her special dinner. [[Kate Read|Baby Kate]] even gets a sample and starts crying, because it tastes nasty. | The next scene she's on the phone saying she is going to help with something. While she is one the phone she makes lots of mistakes with her special dinner. [[Kate Read|Baby Kate]] even gets a sample and starts crying, because it tastes nasty. | ||
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Inside Arthur is complaining that he should help, but says she has got it under control. Then, Thora tells him that that cooking runs in the family, that his father started to cook at age 8 (Arthur's age). | Inside Arthur is complaining that he should help, but says she has got it under control. Then, Thora tells him that that cooking runs in the family, that his father started to cook at age 8 (Arthur's age). | ||
He decides that the only thing to do is stop people from eating them so the next day he takes his money and buys all the cookies and hides them in the janitor's closet. But [[Mr. Morris]] goes in and slips on the cookies and nearly breaks his leg. | He decides that the only thing to do is stop people from eating them so the next day he takes his money and buys all the cookies and hides them in the janitor's closet. But [[John Morris|Mr. Morris]] goes in and slips on the cookies and nearly breaks his leg. | ||
She tells them how did they get in there and Arthur & D.W. say they did it and tell her they didn't want to hurt her. She asks Mrs. MacGrady if her cooking is bad she blushes and says why does she ask and she looks sad. | She tells them how did they get in there and Arthur & D.W. say they did it and tell her they didn't want to hurt her. She asks Mrs. MacGrady if her cooking is bad she blushes and says why does she ask and she looks sad. | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
*[[Arthur Read]] | ===Major characters=== | ||
*[[D.W. Read]] | *[[Arthur Read|Arthur]] | ||
*[[Thora Read]] | *[[D.W. Read|D.W.]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Thora Read|Grandma Thora]] | ||
*[[Sarah MacGrady]] | |||
*[[Nigel Ratburn]] | *[[Nigel Ratburn]] | ||
*[[Buster Baxter]] | |||
===Minor characters=== | |||
*[[Buster Baxter|Buster]] | |||
*[[Jane Read]] | *[[Jane Read]] | ||
*[[David Read]] | *[[David Read]] | ||
*[[Kate Read]] | *[[Kate Read|Baby Kate]] | ||
*[[ | *[[John Morris]] | ||
*[[Francine Frensky]] | |||
*[[Oliver Frensky]] | ===Background characters=== | ||
*[[Pal]] | *[[Francine Frensky|Francine]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Oliver Frensky]] | ||
*[[Pal]] | |||
*[[Uncle Bud]] | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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===Episode connections=== | ===Episode connections=== | ||
*Grandma Thora | *Grandma Thora being a bad cook is completely forgotten in other episodes. | ||
**In "[[Go to Your Room, D.W.]]", D.W. dreams she is eating cookies made by Grandma Thora, but in this episode she hates her cookies. | |||
**In "[[Arthur's Chicken Pox]]", Grandma Thora cooks up some treats for the sick Arthur, and he likes them. D.W. was even jealous of him. | |||
**In "[[Arthur's Birthday (episode)|Arthur's Birthday]]", Grandma even offers to bake Arthur his birthday cake. | |||
* | *This episode starts the gag of putting tomatoes in desserts; Buster would repeat it in "[[Buster's Sweet Success]]" when he puts tomato in [[Buster Clusters|chocolate]]. | ||
*Mr. Morris injures his leg again in "[[April 9th]]". | |||
*Mr. Haney's future ancestor is seen during the imagination scene. | |||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
*Although Mrs. and Mr. Read leaves the house, her voice can be heard calling the kids to dinner instead of Grandma's Thora's voice. | *Although Mrs. Read (and Mr. Read) leaves the house, her voice can be heard calling the kids to dinner instead of Grandma's Thora's voice. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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