Arthur season 21

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Arthur
Season 21
No. of episodes7 (13 segments)
Release
Original network PBS Kids
Original releaseOctober 24, 2017 (2017-10-24) –
February 15, 2018 (2018-02-15)
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The 21st season of Arthur aired on PBS Kids in the U.S. from October 24, 2017 to February 15, 2018. John Lewis guest starred on the episode "Arthur Takes a Stand". [1] This is also the last season where Jacob Ursomarzo voices Arthur, Christian Distefano voices D.W. and Max Friedman Cole voices Brain.

Contents

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleWritten byStoryboard byOriginal air date
233a1a"Binky's 'A' Game" [2] Peter K. HirschMichel CarbonneauOctober 24, 2017 (2017-10-24)
Muffy and Francine think Binky cheated on a test when he gets an A.
233b1b"Brain and the Time Capsule" [3] Cliff Ruby & Elana LesserJean BanvilleOctober 24, 2017 (2017-10-24)
The Brain makes a time capsule, but soon gets frustrated when everyone wants to donate their objects.
2342"The Master Builders" [4] [5] Peter K. HirschGerry Capelle and Michel CarbonneauOctober 24, 2017 (2017-10-24)
Buster and Fritz try building a birdhouse for the community garden, while Muffy and Francine work together to create cat toys.
235a3a"Francine & the Soccer Spy" [6] Vanessa WiegelBernie Denk and Allan JefferyOctober 26, 2017 (2017-10-26)
Ladonna befriends a member of the Mighty Mountain soccer team, and Francine is suspicious of Ladonna sharing the Lakewood team's secret plans.
235b3b"Sue Ellen & the Last Page" [7] Belinda ArredondoDev Ramsaran and Allan JefferyOctober 26, 2017 (2017-10-26)
Sue Ellen tries to save the library after the city council votes to close it permanently.
236a4a"Muffy Misses Out"Matt HovermanAllan JefferyFebruary 12, 2018 (2018-02-12)
Muffy takes a trip to Paris, France, but worries about her position in charge of Mrs. MacGrady's bake sale. When the bake sale is a success, Muffy thinks that her friends do not need her anymore.
236b4b"Arthur Takes a Stand" [lower-alpha 1] Peter K. HirschCilbur RochaFebruary 12, 2018 (2018-02-12)
Arthur discovers that Mrs. MacGrady manages the cafeteria without any help, which he does not find fair. With the help of John Lewis, Arthur is able to convince the school board to hire an assistant for her.
237a5a"Slink's Special Talent"Peter K. HirschCilbur RochaFebruary 13, 2018 (2018-02-13)
Slink doubts that he has a special talent. With Rattles’s help, he finds out that he is great at newspaper delivery.
237b5b"Take a Hike, Molly"Cheri MagidNick VallinakisFebruary 13, 2018 (2018-02-13)
The Tough Customers force Molly to go on a hiking trail and she keeps disagreeing. So they film a documentary.
238a6a"The Lost Dinosaur"Jessica CarletonCilbur RochaFebruary 14, 2018 (2018-02-14)
Bud loses his toy dinosaur and his imaginary friend, Rapty.
238b6b"The Princess Problem"Matt HovermanJean Banville, James Clayton Bourne, and Daniel MiodiniFebruary 14, 2018 (2018-02-14)
D.W. and Emily learn that Lydia (from “The Wheel Deal”) their substitute basketball teacher, hates princesses because they are all "perfect."
239a7a"Invasion of the Soccer Fans"Lindsay ThompsonDenis Banville, Michel Carbonneau, Elie Klimos, and Nick VallinakisFebruary 15, 2018 (2018-02-15)
The Reads and the Molinas are having a soccer game watch party. Kate shows interest in the game, but Pal, Killer, and Amigo all think that Kate has been hypnotized and try to save her.
239b7b"Pal and the Big Itch"Peter K. HirschGerry CapelleFebruary 15, 2018 (2018-02-15)
Pal has a terrible itch, and his friends help him deal with the pain. When he recovers, he misses his special treatment.

Voice cast

The following list of voice actors below are the actors for the characters in the 21st season of Arthur: [lower-alpha 2]

Production

Oasis Animation produced the 21st season of Arthur. [8]

Notes

  1. ↑ From this episode, these titles and other episode info are taken from the opening credits and the closing credits of each episode.
  2. ↑ The voice cast information is collected from the closing credits from each episode from Season 21.

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References

  1. ↑ "Arthur: Season 21". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Binky's "A" Game". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Brain and the Time Capsule". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "The Master Builders, Part 1". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "The Master Builders, Part 2". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Francine and the Soccer Spy". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Sue Ellen and the Last Page (Episode 7)". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  8. ↑ Jennifer Wolfe. "Oasis Animation Tapped for New Seasons of Arthur". AWN . Retrieved 13 December 2017.
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