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'''Arthur''' is a [[PBS]] [[cartoon]] show for children, based on Mark Brown's ''Arthur the Aardvark'' series of children's stories.
'''Arthur''' is a [[PBS]] [[cartoon]] show for children, based on Mark Brown's ''Arthur the Aardvark'' series of children's stories, and the longest-running children's cartoon series.
Each show begins with the [[reggae]] theme song, "Everyday, when you're walkin' down the street, everybody that you meet has an original point of view".
Each show begins with the [[reggae]] theme song, "Everyday, when you're walkin' down the street, everybody that you meet has an original point of view".
*Brain, smart inventor kid
*Brain, smart inventor kid
*Binky, former [[bully]]
*Binky, former [[bully]]
The show met some controversy in the 22nd season premiere, "Brand New World", when one of the mainstay characters, Mr. Ratburn, not only came out as homosexual (marking the first instance of homosexuality being shoehorned in to the series since the spinoff show ''Postcards from Buster''), but also ended up entering a homosexual "marriage", with such an event being portrayed positively.<ref>https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/culture/gabriel-hays/2019/05/14/brand-new-world-pbss-arthur-features-gay-wedding-beloved</ref>
[[Category:Cartoon Television Shows]]
[[Category:Cartoon Television Shows]]