Ep 5. Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast
- TV-Y
- October 19, 2012
- 26 min
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5.6 (26)
Arthur season 16 episode 5 titled "Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast" features two separate storylines.
In the first half of the episode, "Night of the Tibble," the Tibble twins, Timmy and Tommy, are spending the night at Arthur's house. Arthur and his friends are excited to have a sleepover, but soon discover that the Tabbles' rambunctious behavior is causing chaos and havoc throughout the house. The twins refuse to go to sleep and are relentless in their efforts to keep the party going. The gang tries everything from storytelling to lullabies to calm them down, but nothing seems to work. In the end, it's D.W. who saves the day with her creative way of getting the Tibbles to finally fall asleep.
The second half of the episode, "Read and Flumberghast," focuses on the love of reading. Arthur and his classmates are introduced to the world-renowned author, J.P. Readington, who comes to their school to promote his new book. Everyone is eager to meet him and hear about his writing process. However, the group soon discovers that Mr. Readington has lost his reading mojo, and can't seem to find the inspiration to write anymore. It's up to Arthur to help Mr. Readington rediscover his love of reading and find his way back to writing his next great book.
Overall, Arthur season 16 episode 5 offers two wholesome storylines that teach important lessons about patience and the love of reading. It's a great episode for kids and families to enjoy together.