Arthur 428x12 + 4, 1-hr specials

Based on the popular children’s books by Marc Brown, Arthur chronicles the adventures of Arthur (an eight-year-old aardvark) through engaging, emotional stories that explore issues faced by real kids. Whether showing the importance of honesty, addressing how to deal with a crisis, or modeling positive sibling relationships, Arthur tackles each story with empathy and humor. Aimed at viewers 4-8, the program aims to foster an interest in reading and writing, and to encourage positive social skills. Arthur is TV’s longest-running children’s animated series.

Ages: 4 – 8

Themes:
Relationships with family and friends
Problem-solving
Self-confidence
Working together
Diversity
Positive social skills

PBS International is pleased to license Seasons 1 – 15 and Seasons 20 – 25.

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