Arthur Season 2 Episode 17
Arthur
Season 2

Ep 17. Francine Redecorates/Arthur The Loser

  • TV-Y
  • April 14, 1998
  • 24 min
  • 7.0  (6)

Arthur season 2 episode 17 is entitled "Francine Redecorates/Arthur The Loser." The episode opens with Francine throwing a party at her house. However, she becomes embarrassed when Arthur and his friends make fun of her outdated wallpaper. This leads to Francine redecorating her entire house in an attempt to impress her friends. However, once she finishes, she realizes that the new decor doesn't feel like her home anymore.

Meanwhile, Arthur is struggling with spelling and is convinced that he will never win a spelling bee. When his teacher recommends he seek help from the school's spelling champion, Brain, Arthur initially refuses, feeling embarrassed about his struggles. However, after some encouragement from his family, he decides to ask for Brain's assistance.

As Francine continues to struggle with her new decor, she finally accepts that her house doesn't have to be perfect to be a home. She invites Arthur and his friends over and they all have a great time, proving that a warm and welcoming environment is more important than having the latest trends.

Arthur, with Brain's help, improves his spelling skills and even wins the school's spelling bee. He learns the valuable lesson that asking for help is not a sign of weakness and that hard work can pay off in the end.

Overall, "Francine Redecorates/Arthur The Loser" touches on themes of self-acceptance, the importance of home, and the value of hard work and perseverance. It is a heartwarming and relatable episode that will resonate with viewers of all ages.

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  • First Aired
    April 14, 1998
  • Content Rating
    TV-Y
  • Runtime
    24 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (6)
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