Season 2

S2 · E1 · 20 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur Meets Mr. Rogers

Mr. Rogers from Mr. Rogers Neighborhood comes to the Read family for a visit.

S2 · E2 · 20 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Draw!

After Francine makes fun of Fern for liking Mr. Ratburn's puppet shows, Fern gets revenge by drawing an unflattering comic strip making fun of Francine, and pretty soon, everyone else tries it too.

S2 · E3 · 21 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Binky Barnes, Art Expert

Binky gets teamed up with Arthur and Buster for an art class assignment. They go to an art museum and Binky discovers a mistake with a certain drawing-

S2 · E4 · 21 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur's Lucky Pencil

Arthur uses a pencil that seems to be lucky and then lends it to his friends. But it gets shorter and shorter, so Arthur decides to use it for emergencies only.

S2 · E5 · 22 Oct 1997 · 13 min

D.W., the Picky Eater

D.W. is not invited to Grandma Thora's upcoming birthday dinner because she is a very picky eater.

S2 · E6 · 22 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Buster and the Daredevils

Arthur and Buster want Toby and Slink to teach them some skating tricks, but Toby and Slink say that they have to do some dares first. Arthur quits before the first dare, but Buster keeps on fulfilling dare after dare.

S2 · E7 · 23 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur Makes a Movie

Arthur wants to see a movie, but he is too young, so he and his friends make a parody of the movie.

S2 · E8 · 23 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Go to Your Room, D.W.

D.W. does not get along well with Kate, whom she claims keeps trying to take her toys, when they are supposed to be sharing them. When Kate will not give D.W. one of her toys back, D.W. tries to take the toy away from Kate by force and threatens to pinch her. For doing this, Jane sends D.W. upstairs to her room as punishment.

S2 · E9 · 24 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur's Underwear

Arthur has an embarrassing dream about being seen in his underwear and it gets even worse when it happens for real.

S2 · E10 · 24 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Francine Frensky, Olympic Rider

S2 · E11 · 27 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Buster Baxter, Cat Saver

Buster saves a cat from up a tree and now he is known as a local hero because of an article in the newspaper.

S2 · E12 · 27 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Play it Again, D.W.

S2 · E13 · 28 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur's TV-Free Week

Everyone has all pledged not to watch TV for one whole week.

S2 · E14 · 28 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Night Fright

S2 · E15 · 29 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur vs. the Piano

Arthur gets stage fright during a rehearsal. Will he be able to get through his recital without any mistakes?

S2 · E16 · 29 Oct 1997 · 13 min

The Big Blow-Up

Can Francine and the Brain put aside their differences for the good of the soccer team? Probably not - so Arthur and Buster decide to "write" some wrongs.

S2 · E17 · 30 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Lost!

Arthur gets on the wrong bus to his swimming lessons and gets lost.

S2 · E18 · 30 Oct 1997 · 13 min

The Short, Quick Summer

Arthur has a to-do list for the summer, but he can't find it and summer's nearly over. He finds out everyone else had a great summer. He finds his list and D.W. accidentally helps him realize that he did all the things on it and had a great time too.

S2 · E19 · 31 Oct 1997 · 13 min

D.W. Goes to Washington

It's the first family trip and Arthur gets to choose. He chooses going to Washington, D.C. and D.W. thinks that she's going to be bored until she accidentally runs into the American president.

S2 · E20 · 31 Oct 1997 · 13 min

Arthur's Mystery Envelope

Mr. Haney gives Arthur an envelope to give to his mom. He is worried about its contents, thinking that it's about him, so he comes up with a way of giving it to her without her opening it. It turns out to contain Mr. Haney's tax documents.

S2 · E21 · 6 Apr 1998 · 13 min

D.W.'s Deer Friend

It's the second family trip and D.W. gets to choose. She chooses camping and D.W. gets attached to a deer she met and wants to bring home.

S2 · E22 · 6 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Buster Hits the Books

Buster needs to write a book report, but he has never finished a book. His friends try to find one he can finish.

S2 · E23 · 7 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur's Faraway Friend

Arthur and Buster are on the urge of finishing their story for the sequel of Robin Hood. Everything is well until Arthur discovers that Buster has decided to go on a long trip to bond with his dad. Arthur fears that it's the end of their story and their friendship!

S2 · E24 · 7 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur and the Square Dance

The gang convinces Arthur and Francine that the two are in love. When they're partners for square dancing, they avoid one another to keep from catching cooties.

S2 · E25 · 8 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Water and the Brain

Arthur and his friends are all invited by Muffy to go to Waterworld, but the Brain doesn't want to go. When he and Binky find out that the Brain is afraid of water, they try to cure this fear so they can all go together.

S2 · E26 · 8 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur the Unfunny

Arthur's a notorious joke-killer. But when he's scheduled to perform as a carnival clown, Arthur decides he'll learn how to make people laugh -- or else!

S2 · E27 · 9 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Sue Ellen's Lost Diary

When Sue Ellen drops her diary at the library, she is worried that someone has found it and is going to read it.

S2 · E28 · 9 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur's Knee

Arthur does not want to tell his mother he hurt his knee, because then she will know he was playing down at the dump—where he is not supposed to go.

S2 · E29 · 10 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Grandma Thora Appreciation Day

Arthur and D.W. sleepover at Grandma Thora's house and find out that she gets lonely when they're not there. So Arthur and D.W. throw her a party to help her.

S2 · E30 · 10 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Fern's Slumber Party

Fern's mom suggests that she have a slumber party. The kids are sure it will be a night to forget, and sure enough, disaster strikes - until Fern's special talents save the night.

S2 · E31 · 13 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Love Notes for Muffy

When Muffy annoys Francine and Brain, they decide to get even with her by sending her fake love notes for an anonymous person to make her look goofy.

S2 · E32 · 13 Apr 1998 · 13 min

D.W. Blows the Whistle

Deputized as a Junior Safety Officer, D.W. sees it as a license to tattle.

S2 · E33 · 14 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Francine Redecorates

When Francine and Katherine get sick of each other Katherine moves out to have her own room in the living room.

S2 · E34 · 14 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur the Loser

Arthur keeps losing at the new No Guessing! board game and other things as well, so he starts cheating to win.

S2 · E35 · 15 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Arthur vs. the Very Mean Crossing Guard

On the way home from school, Arthur and the Brain meet a crossing guard who wants $10.00 from them to cross the street.

S2 · E36 · 15 Apr 1998 · 13 min

D.W.'s Very Bad Mood

S2 · E37 · 16 Apr 1998 · 13 min

D.W.'s Name Game

D.W. gets praise from the Tibbles at being the best at name-calling, so she tries it on Arthur but it fails because he's older and knows more words so with the help of Katherine she looks up words in the Thesaurus that Arthur doesen't know and uses them against him.

S2 · E38 · 16 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Finders Key-pers

Arthur, Brain, and Binky find a mysterious key int he grass at school. An agreement to share the key turns ugly when each decides he wants the key for himself.

S2 · E39 · 17 Apr 1998 · 13 min

How the Cookie Crumbles

Muffy won last year's Strawberry baking contest in The Strawberry Festival because her father was the judge but this year when her friends help her bake strawberry cookies she takes the credit and wins the contest. Soon the cookies become so good that Muffy decides to run a business and sell them but not before she lets Arthur and friends get their share.

S2 · E40 · 17 Apr 1998 · 13 min

Sue Ellen's Little Sister

When Sue Ellen wishes she had a little sister, Arthur and Francine both offer to lend her theirs.