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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S7E10 8.9
April 9th

A fire at the school affects Arthur and his friends.

#2
S25E4 8.5
Blabbermouth/All Grown Up

Buster learns how to keep a secret; the gang finds a fortune telling game and gets a hint of what their futures might hold.

#3
S3E5 8.4
The Chips Are Down/Revenge of the Chip

D.W. steals a green potato chip and to prank her, Arthur tells her that green chips are poisonous. She believes it, and worse yet, her mother starts telling everybody. With help from Binky, can D.W. learn to rise above the embarrassment?

#4 Arthur's Baby/D.W.'s Baby S1E11 8.3
#5 Arthur's Family Vacation/Grandpa Dave's Old Country Farm S1E15 8.3
#6 Arthur Meets Mister Rogers/Draw! S2E1 8.3
#7 Double Tibble Trouble/Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival S3E11 8.3
#8 The Contest/Prove It S4E4 8.3
#9 The Blizzard/The Rat Who Came to Dinner S4E5 8.3
#10 Elwood City Turns 100! S7E5 8.3

Lowlights

#259 S16E10 So Funny I Forgot to Laugh/The Best Day Ever 3.3

From PBS KIDS! Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become a bully?

#258 The Lost Dinosaur/The Princess Problem S21E6 4.9
#257 Flippity Francine/Muffy Takes the Wheel S16E2 4.9
#256 Two Minutes/Messy Dress Mess S18E7 5.1
#255 Brain's Brain/Brain Sees Stars S19E1 5.2

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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