Arthur (1996)★ 7.2/10
- Adventure
- Animation
- Comedy
- Drama
- Family
- Fantasy
Directed by: Greg Bailey, Geoff Adams
Written by: Marc Brown, Peter K. Hirsch, Joe Fallon, Ken Scarborough, Dietrich Smith
Based on the books by Marc Brown, these are the adventures of Arthur, an eight-year-old aardvark, and his family and friends as they grow up and learn how to be good neighbors to one another.
- Original title
- Arthur
- Storyline
- Eight-year-old bespectacled aardvark Arthur Read demonstrates to kids how to deal with such childhood traumas and challenges as homework, teachers, and bullies. He also has to contend with his younger sisters, D.W. and Kate, but loves playing with his friends: tomboy Francine, foodie and best pal Buster, super-smart Alan, rich girl Muffy, and geography expert Sue Ellen.
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 17,945
- Companies
- 9 Story Media Group, Cookie Jar Entertainment, Hero4Hire Creative, Oasis Animation, WGBH-TV Boston, 9 Story Entertainment, Amazonia Films, CBBC, Cartoon Network, Club Super 3, Delta Home Entertainment, Disney Channel, Entertainment Rights, FUNimation Entertainment, Nickelodeon Network, PBS Distribution, PBS Kids, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Random House Home Video, Sony Wonder, TV Cultura, Televisión Española (TVE), Universal Home Entertainment, Universal Pictures UK, WGBH Boston Video, WGBH, WildBrain, ZAZ
- Release dates
- CA October 7, 1996
- US October 7, 1996
- GB November 15, 1996
- JP January 9, 1997
- BR July 10, 1997
- AU December 17, 1997
- RU November 24, 1999
- MX May 13, 2005