Episode
Arthur: Arthur Bounces Back
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Arthur
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1996-10-16
- Runtime
- 13 min
Episode context
Arthur Bounces Back is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Arthur. It aired on 1996-10-16. The runtime is 13 min.
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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.
Episode 17: Arthur Babysits
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.
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