Arthur (season 17)

The 17th season of the television series was originally broadcast on PBS in Australia from April 23, 2013 to May 2, 2013, then in the United States and Canada from November 11, 2013 to May 13, 2014. This season was the second produced by 9 Story Media Group. This is the last season in which Drew Adkins, Jake Beale and Siam Yu voice Arthur, D.W. and The Brain. In the next season, Beale is replaced by Andrew Dayton as D.W., Adkins is replaced by William Healy as Arthur and Yu is replaced by Max Friedman Cole as The Brain.

Arthur
Season 17
Country of origin	United States Canada/Australia
No. of episodes	10 (20 segments)
Release
Original network	PBS
Original release	November 11, 2013 (2013-11-11) – May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Season chronology

Episodes

Main article: List of Arthur episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date
196	1	"Show Off" "Dog's Best Friend"[1]	Peter K. Hirsch Jacqui Deegan & Peter K. Hirsch	Ken Cunningham Allan Jeffery	November 11, 2013 (2013-011-11)
"Show Off": Killer participates in a dog show to put Sebastian Winkleplotz (Alan Cumming), the snobby champion, in his place. "Dog's Best Friend": While Arthur takes care of Amigo, Pal fears that he has been replaced.
197	2	"Adventures in Budylon" "Ladonna Compson: Party Animal"[2]	Craig Carlisle Marin Gazzaniga	Cilbur Rocha Daniel Miodini	November 12, 2013 (2013-11-12)
"Adventures in Budylon": D.W. and Bud camp in the backyard, while Arthur and Ladonna build a diorama about Annie Smith Peck. "Ladonna Compson: Party Animal": Ladonna attempts to do many activities at once during her first fall in Elwood City, but is unable to keep up with all the events.
198	3	"Molina's Mulligan" "Buster Bombs"[3]	Matt Hoverman Ken Pontac	Cilbur Rocha Ken Cunningham	November 13, 2013 (2013-11-13)
"Molina's Mulligan": Alberto starts playing golf, while his overenthusiastic father embarrasses him during his games. "Buster Bombs": Buster's jokes are now unable to make anyone laugh, so he tries to be as funny as possible.
199	4	"Opposites Distract" "Just the Ticket"[4]	Matt Hoverman Dietrich Smith	Gerry Capelle Ken Cunningham	November 14, 2013 (2013-11-14)
"Opposites Distract": When Arthur's room gets a leaky roof, he is forced to study in Buster's house for a while. Buster is annoyed by Arthur's neat tendencies, while Arthur finds it hard to study in Buster's messy room. "Just the Ticket": Arthur wins two tickets to a concert, which his friends compete for.
200	5	"All Thumbs" "Kidonia"[5]	Dietrich Smith Tolon Brown & Peter K. Hirsch	Gerry Capelle Ken Cunningham	November 15, 2013 (2013-11-15)
"All Thumbs": Arthur catches Buster sucking his thumb, and begins avoiding him while not telling anyone about Buster's secret. "Kidonia": Arthur and his friends start their own country to get out of homework and chores, but they realize that a world with no rules is not as good as it seems.
201	6	"Speak Up, Francine!" "Waiting for Snow"[6]	Jon Greenberg Scott Gray	Allan Jeffery Cilbur Rocha	November 18, 2013 (2013-11-18)
"Speak Up, Francine!": Francine wants to speak about pollution, but she must overcome her problems with speaking to crowds first. "Waiting for Snow": Ladonna is disappointed by the lack of snow in the winter, so Arthur and Buster try to make it snow.
202	7	"Pets and Pests" "Go Fly a Kite"[7]	Peter K. Hirsch	Allan Jeffery Cilbur Rocha	November 19, 2013 (2013-11-19)
"Pets and Pests": Arthur tries using Nemo to catch a mouse in the house. "Go Fly a Kite": Muffy, Binky, and Ladonna find a lost kite and argue over who gets to keep it.
203	8	"The Director's Cut" "Crime and Consequences"[8]	Elliott Thomson & Peter K. Hirsch Peter K. Hirsch	Robert Yap Gerry Capelle	November 20, 2013 (2013-11-20)
"The Director's Cut": George is inspired to make a movie, but his friends refuse to cooperate. "Crime and Consequences": When George accidentally breaks the class's prize woodworking project, Binky gets unfairly blamed.
204	9	"Caught in the Crosswires " "Framed!"[9]	Scott Gray Kathy Waugh	Allan Jeffery Cilbur Rocha	November 21, 2013 (2013-11-21)
"Caught in the Crosswires": Muffy's family is chosen to star in a reality show, but the producers order Muffy to be mean to Bailey. "Framed!": Muffy hires Buster to paint a portrait of her, but she is not pleased when he paints her as an alien.
205	10	"Binky's Music Madness" "Brain Freeze"[10]	David Steven Cohen Andy Yerkes & Peter K. Hirsch	Ken Cunningham Gerry Capelle	November 22, 2013 (2013-11-22)[11]
"Binky's Music Madness": The Bang on a Can All-Stars visit Elwood City, and everyone loves their music, except Binky. "Brain Freeze": When a new ice cream shop opens up next to Brain's, he must come up with a gimmick to win back customers.

References

1. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Show Off/ Dog's Best Friend - 3:30pm Tuesday, April 23, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 23, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
2. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Adventures In Budylon/ Ladonna Compson - 3:30pm Wednesday, April 24, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 24, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
3. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Molina's Mulligan/ Buster Bombs - 3:30pm Thursday, April 25, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 25, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
4. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Opposites Distract/ Just The Ticket - 3:30pm Friday, April 26, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 26, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
5. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - All Thumbs / Kidonia - 3:30pm Saturday, April 27, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 27, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
6. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Speak Up, Francine!/ Waiting For Snow - 3:30pm Sunday, April 28, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 28, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
7. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Pets And Pests/ Go Fly A Kite - 3:30pm Monday, April 29, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 29, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
8. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - The Director's Cut/ Crime and Consequences - 3:30pm Tuesday, April 30, 2013". Abc.net.au. April 30, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
9. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Caught In The Crosswires/ Framed - 3:30pm Wednesday, May 01 2013". Abc.net.au. May 1, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
10. "ABC Television - ABC2 - Arthur - Binky's Music Madness / Brain Freeze - 3:30pm Thursday, May 02 2013". Abc.net.au. May 2, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
11. Arthur Episode Guide - Zap2It.com Archived December 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

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