Arthur's Eyes

S01 E01 • Monday, Oct 7, 1996 • Oct 7 • 13m

Arthur is embarrassed because he now has to wear glasses.

Francine's Bad Hair Day

S01 E02 • Monday, Oct 7, 1996 • Oct 7 • 13m

Francine tries to get through picture day, without messing up her meticulously-crafted hairdo.

Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn

S01 E03 • Tuesday, Oct 8, 1996 • Oct 8 • 13m

Arthur and Buster fear that their new teacher, Mr. Ratburn, is some kind of evil maniac who collects children's heads - until they discover the truth about him, of course.

Arthur's Spelling Trubble

S01 E04 • Tuesday, Oct 8, 1996 • Oct 8 • 13m

Arthur does some heavy-duty studying, in order to compete in the school's upcoming spelling bee.

D.W. All Wet

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 9, 1996 • Oct 9 • 13m

Whew, boy is it HOT today. The Reads decide to head to the beach in order to cool off, but D.W. refuses to go along (she thinks there is an octopus in the water).

Buster's Dino Dilemma

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Oct 9, 1996 • Oct 9 • 13m

When the class goes on a field trip to a dinosaur museum, Buster finds a fossil on the ground - and wants to keep it for himself.

D.W.'s Imaginary Friend

S01 E07 • Thursday, Oct 10, 1996 • Oct 10 • 13m

D.W. has an imaginary friend, Nadine, says she has to come everywhere, but Arthur is sick of it.

Arthur's Lost Library Book

S01 E08 • Thursday, Oct 10, 1996 • Oct 10 • 13m

When Arthur checks out a library book and loses it a week later; he thinks he is banned from the library. So he and Binky team up to find it.

Arthur's Pet Business

S01 E09 • Friday, Oct 11, 1996 • Oct 11 • 13m

When Arthur desperately wants a dog, he starts a pet business. When he gets too many he decides to just take care of one pet.

D.W. the Copycat

S01 E10 • Friday, Oct 11, 1996 • Oct 11 • 13m

When D.W. gets told she doesn't like any interesting stuff, she decides to copy Arthur.

Locked in the Library!

S01 E11 • Monday, Oct 14, 1996 • Oct 14 • 13m

After Arthur called Francine a marshmallow, Francine and her friends get really mad and it looks like they are going to fight. But when they both get locked inside the Elwood City Library they either have to make up, or prepare for a long and scary weekend, because it's the weekend and the library closes until Monday.

Arthur Accused!

S01 E12 • Monday, Oct 14, 1996 • Oct 14 • 13m

Arthur had a job to collect coins for Mrs. McGrady to raise money for a new dog for the Elwood City firemen, and when he left the bag of quarters where Mrs. McGrady was working, she said she never received them. While this was happening, Buster opened his detective agency, he has no idea his first job will involve Arthur. Now, it is up to Buster to solve this mystery, was Arthur the real thief?....

Arthur Goes to Camp

S01 E13 • Tuesday, Oct 15, 1996 • Oct 15 • 13m

Arthur and his friends go to summer camp and Binky brings up the issue that it's boys vs. girls. The other team participating always won because of this problem, so now the kids of Elwood must work together to defeat them this year.

Buster Makes the Grade

S01 E14 • Tuesday, Oct 15, 1996 • Oct 15 • 13m

Buster's grades aren't as good as his jokes, and now he is on the verge of repeating his third grade year. If he does not receive at least a B on his next test, he fails...

Arthur's New Puppy

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Oct 16, 1996 • Oct 16 • 13m

Arthur has a new puppy is exactly what he wanted. But the only problem is that he destroys everything in sight, so can Arthur teach Pal to behave, before his parents do something with Pal because of all the disasters he is causing.

Arthur Bounces Back

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Oct 16, 1996 • Oct 16 • 13m

Arthur's dream is to have Moon shoes, but he does not have the ten dollars to get them. When he begins working chores to receive money, he got too desperate and does something he will regret.

Arthur Babysits

S01 E17 • Thursday, Oct 17, 1996 • Oct 17 • 13m

Arthur has plenty of gripes about his past babysitters, but soon finds himself trying his hand at some babysitting of his own. He ends up having the Tibble Twins' Grandma ask him to babysit the infamous Tibble Twins and he agrees to the job. Despite the warnings from both his friends and D.W., he takes on the task and quickly finds himself overwhelmed. After some quick thinking, and a willingness to keep at things, he comes up with a plan.

Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe

S01 E18 • Thursday, Oct 17, 1996 • Oct 17 • 13m

The Read Family is having a big reunion, with aardvark relatives from all over coming. Arthur normally enjoys the festivities, such as sack-racing and swapping stories, but finds himself hiding because he's worried that his cousin Mo has a big practical joke planned for him. He remembers her being awful to him in the past and is sure that she has something big planned. However, his worries might just be unfounded.

Arthur's Birthday

S01 E19 • Friday, Oct 18, 1996 • Oct 18 • 13m

Arthur is excited about his birthday. After shopping for party supplies, he makes invitations and passes them out at school. He then finds out that Muffy is having her party on the same day, at the same time. This starts a huge battle between the boys and the girls in the Ratburn class. Fortunately, Francine and Arthur devise a great solution to the problem.

Francine Frensky, Superstar

S01 E20 • Friday, Oct 18, 1996 • Oct 18 • 13m

Francine has always gotten the worst roles in school plays, so everyone in the Ratburn class asks Mr. Ratburn to give her a good part in the next one. The play is about Thomas Edison, and Francine is given the role of Edison himself. She takes her role very seriously, to the point where she starts to trying to run everything her way and insults her friends. After the hurt and the anger, they set out to show her that she can't just forget their needs

Arthur's Baby

S01 E21 • Monday, Oct 21, 1996 • Oct 21 • 13m

Viewers are taken back, as Arthur and D.W. recollect what happened when Baby Kate was first-born. D.W. is excited with anticipation, but Arthur is very worried. His worries are only made worse when his friends tell him about all the awful stuff that's going to happen when the baby comes. Still, Arthur, is determined to be a good big brother, but ends up thinking that the baby hates him!

D.W.'s Baby

S01 E22 • Monday, Oct 21, 1996 • Oct 21 • 13m

D.W. was excited to have a new little sister, but when she doesn't get to help much and the baby moves into her room, things don't seem so great. Kate stinks and makes a lot of noise. D.W. hatches a plan to get rid of her, but finds that maybe being a big sister isn't so bad after all.

Arthur Writes a Story

S01 E23 • Tuesday, Oct 22, 1996 • Oct 22 • 13m

Mr. Ratburn gives the class an assignment --- to write a story about anything they want. It seems like a simple assignment and it doesn't even have to be bound and sent to a publisher as Muffy suggests. Arthur, however, finds it a hard task when he starts trying to write to please everyone's tastes. He starts out with the simple story of how he got his dog Pal, but after following the advice of each of his friends, it morphs into a bizarre country tune about baby elephants being born in outer space.

Arthur's Lost Dog

S01 E24 • Tuesday, Oct 22, 1996 • Oct 22 • 13m

When Pal runs away at a street fair, even Arthur starts to doubt his dog's intelligence.

So Long, Spanky

S01 E25 • Wednesday, Oct 23, 1996 • Oct 23 • 13m

D.W. suffers through the death of her beloved bird, then has to decide whether to risk her heart again by adopting a lonely toad.

Buster's New Friend

S01 E26 • Wednesday, Oct 23, 1996 • Oct 23 • 13m

Arthur is lonely when Buster starts spending time with a new super-cool friend named Mike.

Arthur the Wrecker

S01 E27 • Thursday, Oct 24, 1996 • Oct 24 • 13m

Arthur breaks his mom's computer. Can he fix it before she finds out?

Arthur and the True Francine

S01 E28 • Thursday, Oct 24, 1996 • Oct 24 • 13m

Arthur's Family Vacation

S01 E29 • Friday, Oct 25, 1996 • Oct 25 • 13m

Grandpa Dave's Old Country Farm

S01 E30 • Friday, Oct 25, 1996 • Oct 25 • 13m

Arthur and D.W. spend a week at their grandfather's farm, which isn't quite as Arthur remembers it.

Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest

S01 E31 • Monday, Oct 28, 1996 • Oct 28 • 13m

D.W. Flips

S01 E32 • Monday, Oct 28, 1996 • Oct 28 • 13m

Meek for a Week

S01 E33 • Tuesday, Oct 29, 1996 • Oct 29 • 13m

Arthur, World's Greatest Gleeper

S01 E34 • Tuesday, Oct 29, 1996 • Oct 29 • 13m

Arthur's Chicken Pox

S01 E35 • Wednesday, Oct 30, 1996 • Oct 30 • 13m

Sick as a Dog

S01 E36 • Wednesday, Oct 30, 1996 • Oct 30 • 13m

D.W. Rides Again

S01 E37 • Thursday, Oct 31, 1996 • Oct 31 • 13m

Arthur Makes the Team

S01 E38 • Thursday, Oct 31, 1996 • Oct 31 • 13m

Arthur's Almost Boring Day

S01 E39 • Friday, Nov 1, 1996 • Nov 1 • 13m

The Half-Baked Sale

S01 E40 • Friday, Nov 1, 1996 • Nov 1 • 13m

Sue Ellen Moves In

S01 E41 • Monday, Nov 4, 1996 • Nov 4 • 13m

The Perfect Brother

S01 E42 • Monday, Nov 4, 1996 • Nov 4 • 13m

D.W.'s Snow Mystery

S01 E43 • Tuesday, Nov 5, 1996 • Nov 5 • 13m

Team Trouble

S01 E44 • Tuesday, Nov 5, 1996 • Nov 5 • 13m

Bully for Binky

S01 E45 • Wednesday, Nov 6, 1996 • Nov 6 • 13m

Binky is the toughest kid in school and everyone is afraid of him.

Misfortune Teller

S01 E46 • Wednesday, Nov 6, 1996 • Nov 6 • 13m

Arthur's Tooth

S01 E47 • Thursday, Nov 7, 1996 • Nov 7 • 13m

When Arthur is teased by Francine and the others because he hasn't lost all of his baby teeth yet, he becomes determined to lose his tooth and fit in with the others.

D.W. Gets Lost

S01 E48 • Thursday, Nov 7, 1996 • Nov 7 • 13m

D.W. Thinks Big

S01 E49 • Friday, Nov 8, 1996 • Nov 8 • 13m

D.W. finds Aunt Lucy's wedding ring after she lost it at her wedding.

Arthur Cleans Up

S01 E50 • Friday, Nov 8, 1996 • Nov 8 • 13m