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The Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club

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"The Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club"
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Season/Series: 1
Number in season: 28B
Original Airdate: May 19, 1997
Credits
Written by: Terence Taylor
Storyboard by: Angus Bungay
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"The Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club" is the second half of the twenty-eighth episode in the first season of Arthur. It was later adapted into the book Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club.

Summary

Arthur and the gang fight back when a group called "Parents Against Weird Stories" wants to ban their favorite ghost-story books from the library.

Plot

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Characters

Major Roles

Minor Roles

Background characters

Trivia

  • In the episode, Alex's name was first revealed when he signed a petition. Alex's name would not be seen again until the Season 13 episode, "MacFrensky".

Cultural references

  • This episode is a reference to the controversy of the Goosebumps books by R.L. Stine in the 1990's. 

Episode connections

Errors

  • On the awning for the Mrs. Powers's ice cream shop, the letter "I" is shown as a small letter while the rest were all capital letters.
  • In one scene, Francine's #5 jacket has black sleeves like the torso part when its sleeves are actually white.
  • Muffy's buck teeth appear and disappear in different scenes.

Storyline analysis

  • In "Buster Hits the Books", Buster claims he's never read any books, yet here, Buster talks about all the Scare! books he's read.

Home Video

VHS: Arthur Gets Spooked DVD: Arthur Gets Spooked

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