Ep 2. Fernfern and the Secret of Moose Mountain / Thanks a Lot, Binky

Arthur season 8 episode 2 is a dual episode containing two different stories. The first story is titled "Fernfern and the Secret of Moose Mountain" and the second story is titled "Thanks a Lot, Binky."

In "Fernfern and the Secret of Moose Mountain," Fern joins George, Binky, and Buster on a camping trip to Moose Mountain. Fern is excited to see the moose, but George tells her that they are extremely rare to spot. Undeterred, Fern sets off on a hike by herself to try and find the moose. Along the way, she discovers a hidden cave and begins to explore. As she goes further into the cave, she becomes lost, and her friends have to team up to find her. Eventually, Fern is rescued and the friends realize that the real treasure of Moose Mountain is the beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure.

The second story, "Thanks a Lot, Binky," centers around Binky's newfound love of baking. Binky decides to make a batch of macaroon cookies for his friends, but he accidentally uses salt instead of sugar. The cookies turn out terrible, but instead of throwing them away, Binky decides to decorates them with icing. He presents the cookies to his friends, who make fun of them but appreciate the gesture. Binky is heartbroken and decides to stop baking, that is until his friends apologize and ask him to bake again, but this time with their help.

Overall, Arthur season 8 episode 2 is a heartwarming and adventurous episode that teaches valuable lessons about the importance of friendship, perseverance, and embracing new challenges. It is a great episode for viewers of all ages and backgrounds.