Arthur — Season 3
What a wonderful kind of day!
About this season
The show revolves around the lives of 8-year-old Arthur Read, an anthropomorphic aardvark, his friends and family, and their daily interactions with each other.
Episodes (30)
1. Buster's Back
Aired 16 November 1998 • 13 min
Buster returns after a extremely long trip to bond with his father and a nervous Arthur wonders if Buster's trip made him change.
2. The Ballad of Buster Baxter
Aired 16 November 1998 • 13 min
Buster feels left out having missed all the adventures since he was away. He feels that everyone has changed and they feel the same about him, so Arthur plans a party so they can rekindle their friendship with Buster.
3. D.W., All Fired Up
Aired 17 November 1998 • 13 min
D.W. loves school and wants to go everyday, but when Ms. Morgan starts doing fire drills she fears for her safety and doesn't want to go anymore.
4. I'd Rather Read It Myself
Aired 17 November 1998 • 13 min
The Tibble Twins can do everything better than D.W. So she tells them that she is able to read before them. They challenge her and she picks up a book and makes up a story, but when the Tibble's bring the book home for their Grandma to read to them her trick is revealed.
5. Arthur Goes Crosswire
Aired 18 November 1998 • 13 min
Mr. Ratburn assigns partners for a project and Arthur gets teamed up with Muffy. After spending a lot of time with her, he starts to act just like her.
6. Sue Ellen and the Brainasaurous
Aired 18 November 1998 • 13 min
Sue Ellen gets partnered with Brain in another project by Mr. Ratburn. Soon he starts to be a report hog and gets on Sue Ellen's nerves.
7. Background Blues
Aired 19 November 1998 • 13 min
Mr. Ratburn assigns a project that involves family ancestors. Muffy and Francine turn this project into a competition to see who has the best ancestors.
8. And Now Let's Talk to Some Kids
Aired 19 November 1998 • 13 min
Arthur's class gets picked to be on a television show in which the Brain does not want to go on.
9. The Chips Are Down
Aired 20 November 1998 • 13 min
D.W. eats a big green potato chip and to get her off his back Arthur tells her that it's fatal and she could die. So D.W. spends this day as her last day until she finds out the truth.
10. Revenge of the Chip
Aired 20 November 1998 • 13 min
D.W's mom tells the newspapers and everyone in town that story about D.W. and the green chip embarrassing her ultimately.
11. Binky Rules
Aired 23 November 1998 • 13 min
Someone has been writing "Binky Rules" all over Lakewood Elementary and Mr. Morris thinks it is Binky. Binky says he didn't do it, so Fern and Buster are trying to find out.
12. Meet Binky
Aired 23 November 1998 • 13 min
Everyone gets tickets for a concert starring the new group Binky.
13. Arthur Rides the Bandwagon
Aired 24 November 1998 • 13 min
Everyone has a Woogle, the popular new toy... everyone except Arthur. He think that they're dweeby, until everyone else has one.
14. Dad's Dessert Dilemma
Aired 24 November 1998 • 13 min
After one of Mr. Read's scrumptious desserts makes Arthur the most popular kid in class, Arthur can't stop asking his dad to cook. Despite his dad's busy catering schedule, Arthur promises delectable desserts to anyone and everyone.
15. Popular Girls
Aired 25 November 1998 • 13 min
After Fern and Sue Ellen take a quiz in a teen magazine, they change the way they act. Fern turns loud and aggressive, while Sue Ellen falls back in everything.
16. Buster's Growing Grudge
Aired 25 November 1998 • 13 min
When Binky steals Buster's joke for his report, Buster has a grudge against him.
17. Arthur's Treasure Hunt
Aired 26 November 1998 • 13 min
When Buster finds an arrowhead in his yard; everyone wants to know if there are treasures in their yards.
18. The Return of the King
Aired 26 November 1998 • 13 min
When Mr. Ratburn's class goes to a medieval style fair, his old teacher Mr. Pryce-Jones comes with his new class. Mr. Pryce-Jones' class wins all the games.
19. Attack of the Turbo Tibbles
Aired 27 November 1998 • 13 min
The Tibble's watch a dangerous superhero show and imitate it. Things get out of hand when they pretend that D.W. is a bad guy.
20. D.W. Tricks The Tooth Fairy
Aired 27 November 1998 • 13 min
D.W. wants money to buy a toy, so she plans to trick the tooth fairy so she can earn enough money for it.
21. Double Tibble Trouble
Aired 28 December 1998 • 13 min
Tommy Tibble gets sick and Timmy Tibble gets sad so D.W. and Emily pretend to be Tibbles to make Timmy feel better until Tommy is well.
22. Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival
Aired 28 December 1998 • 13 min
Arthur and Buster show D.W. that you don't need cameras, lights, etc. to make a music video.
23. What Scared Sue Ellen?
Aired 29 December 1998 • 13 min
After everyone has told scary stories, everything scares Sue Ellen.
24. Clarissa is Cracked
Aired 29 December 1998 • 13 min
Grandma Thora lends her doll Clarissa to D.W. for a week. She has a lot of fun with her until Clarissa breaks.
25. Arthur's Dummy Disaster
Aired 30 December 1998 • 13 min
When George brings his dummy Wally to school, everyone loves him. But after awhile, they get tired of Wally.
26. Francine and the Feline
Aired 30 December 1998 • 13 min
Francine never had a pet until Nemo comes along.
27. Mom and Dad Have a Great Big Fight
Aired 31 December 1998 • 13 min
When Mom and Dad begin to fight over spilled milk, D.W. is worried that they might be getting a divorce.
28. D.W.'s Perfect Wish
Aired 31 December 1998 • 13 min
Arthur notices that D.W. is not excited about her birthday. So he tells her about her memories throughout her year as a four-year-old.
29. Arthur and D.W. Clean Up
Aired 1 January 1999 • 13 min
Arthur is devastated that he has to clean up his room, and D.W.'s too.
30. The Long, Dull Winter
Aired 1 January 1999 • 13 min
The gang decides to make up another holiday for the wintertime.