Plans are under way in Elwood City for the best holidays ever! Arthur, D.W., their friends and family make preparations for perfect gifts, perfect parties, and perfect family traditions for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. But, just as in real life, perfection cannot last and things begin to fall apart. Arthur learns that the joy in Christmas isn't found in an artificial vision of the perfect holiday season, but in the wonderfully messy, imperfect world he lives in.

Sue Ellen is the champion of the popular Internet game Virtual Goose. She becomes so obsessed, however, that she starts imagining her friends as geese to be conquered.

Now that the gang has beaten Virtual Goose, they move onto Best of the Nest, where five geese fight to survive in the virtual woods. As the competition escalates, Brain becomes inspired to initiate a camping trip in the real woods.

Arthur's beloved piano teacher is retiring, but she assures him that the new teacher is outstanding. When he meets Dr. Fugue, who's as strict as he is odd, Arthur begins to doubt his own abilities.

When Buster signs up to sell candy for the band, he figures it's easy money. Buster soon wishes that somebody loved chocolate more than he does, because he eats it all himself.

Every kid in town is lining up to get the latest book about Harry Skreever except Prunella. She ordered a monogrammed, limited edition, coming all the way from England.

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Muffy's proud that her dad is the new soccer coach until he exhausts the team with demanding drills.

The try-outs for the Young Person's Orchestra are coming to Lakewood Elementary. Everyone agrees that Binky is a shoe-in since he's the best musician in school.

Buster is convinced that he's seen real UFOs, and he uses Muffy's fancy new telescope to get the proof.

Mr. Sipple from next door is moving away and Arthur wonders-who will be the new neighbours. When Alberto Molina and his family settle in, Arthur makes a new friend and learns about a different culture.

After visiting The Elwood City Times, Francine decides to start her own paper. The tabloid, complete with embarrassing photos and sensationalized headlines, is a smashing success until all her friends stop speaking to her.

D.W. accidentally grabs the wrong backpack at the pool. Arthur and D.W. must try to find out who it belongs to since most of the letters on the name tag rubbed off.

George has dyslexia and and wants Binky to teach him to be more hard-headed, so none will bully him.

D.W. is thrilled to be getting an allowance. When she learns that Emily and the Tibbles have been already getting one and have more money, D.W. is devastated.

While struggling to write a poem for his mom, Binky falls asleep and gets trapped in Verseberg, where it's a crime not to rhyme.

D.W. lost her voice and their mother asks Arthur to take care of her.

When the Athlete of the Year Award doesn't go to Francine, she makes no effort to hide her hurt feelings from winner Jenna.

Arthur has a crush on his new babysitter Sally, whose favourite hobbies are eating ice cream and playing videogames.

When Arthur discovers that Grandma Thora is a marbles champion, he trains with her so he can beat all his friends. And though Thora teaches Arthur everything he knows, she doesn't teach him everything she knows.

Brain doesn't believe in superstitions. When Brain's defiance leads to a string of bad luck, he's stunned.

The Backstreet Boys are coming to Elwood City! While Muffy fantasizes about meeting her idol, Nick Carter, Francine gripes about everyone's infatuation with a bunch of sellouts. Fed up with the hype, Francine forms her own anti-sellout band, U Stink. But when U Stink becomes an overnight sensation, the band suffers from an identity crisis and Francine quits in a huff. Will U Stink rise to stardom without Francine? Will the Backstreet Boys make Muffy their manager?

Arthur is thrilled when Dad invites him to go fly fishing for the weekend.

One of D.W.'s socks goes missing, so Pal and Kate try to find it.

When Francine's bowling tournament and her cousin's bar mitzvah take place at the same time, her friends help her attend both events at once.

Muffy happily accepts Sue Ellen's invitation to spend the weekend in Crown City, a nearby metropolis.

Arthur builds an ant farm for Mr. Rathburn's science class, but all the ants spill out and he must find a way to attract them back in.

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When the Tibble twins' constant lying lands them in constant trouble, they promise to tell only the truth.

After Binky accidentally breaks Brain's new watch during a soccer game, the two get into several arguments while waiting for their parents to pick them up.

Mr. Ratburn' s class is chosen to stage a musical tribute to Elwood City for its centennial celebration.

When the Read family car breaks down, Arthur is heartbroken. He wants to save the vehicle before his parents replace it.

An invitation to Muffy's exclusive slumber party terrifies Jenna, an occasional bed-wetter.

D.W. is sick and tired of being bossed around all the time and demands to know why she couldn't have been born before Arthur.

During a field trip to Amish country, Buster becomes enamoured with the simple lifestyle and vows to forgo all modern conveniences back home.

Since Binky's repeating third grade, he's dreading Mr. Ratburn's annual class sleepover at the Science Museum. After all, he remembers how boring it was last year.

Arthur and D.W. try to help out around the house when their parents catch a cold.

When Marina comes over for a sleepover, Prunella is worried that Marina may get injured because she is blind.

D.W. finds that her missing snowball has re-appeared in the freezer and tries to prevent it from being stolen again.

After a huge fire in the teacher's lounge during the middle of the day Elwood Elementary School gets closed down.

Arthur is excited to have a new pen pal named Adil and fantasizes about what life would be like in Turkey.

When Bitzi and Harry break up, Buster is sad to lose his favorite baseball buddy.

The Elwood city kids are thrilled to go hiking, but when pro Francine is assigned to be novice Fern's partner, squabbling ensues.

When Binky is deprived of a simple thank you, he resolves to quit doing good things for other people.

Both Arthur and Buster start their own snow-removal businesses, eager to rake in the big bucks.

When Francine insults the Brain, he wakes up to find out he has a bug's body,

When Fern composes a truly terrifying tale, the rest of her classmates begin to fear her. Determined to win them back, she tries her hand at a being a fun author rather than a scary one.

When Binky and D.W. are paired up for a school project, they discover a mutual love for dancing, and decide to perform for the class.

When Francine gets sick in school one day, she is reluctant to return.

Chickin Lickin, a fast food restaurant wants to replace the gang's beloved Sugar Bowl and Sue Ellen is outraged.

Buster, his father, and the Reads travel to New York City.

Arthur and his friends are trying to get the best desk.

Arthur sells his bear Stanly, after he thinks the Brain thinks he needs to get rid of the bear, and move on.

Muffy thinks that art is pointless and she has the sudden idea to put on her own Art Show.

When Vicita is upset that she has to give up her crib, D.W. tells her how she grew out of her crib and gave it to Kate.

Pal and Kate meet a flea who's a circus performer.

Emily got kissed by a boy in France. Now D.W tries to find someone to kiss her.

George's bad day gets worse when he comes over to Mrs. McGrady's house to sing for Koko Taylor and his friends insult his quiet voice.

At a glass shop, D.W. overhears a word she doesn't know. D.W. is afraid to ask anyone what the word means, because she thinks that it causes people to break stuff. Arthur and the Tibbles warn her not to say it in front of grownups, or they will become zombie slaves (or at least the Tibbles say...). D.W. and Nadine put it to the test by having the neighborhood kid Vecita say it to her parents. D.W. accidentally says it to her mother while spying, and after apologizing to the neighbors, Mother tells her what the cuss word means. But the next day at school, all DW's friends are saying it. Here we go again...

The gang is devastated after their tree house collapses.

Everyone in Arthur's chorus group is excited about their upcoming performance in Crown City. But when Ms. Krasny gets sick, she is replaced by Arthur's strict piano teacher Dr. Fugue.

Francine goes to circus camp thinking she would as good as her sister Catherine. But when Francine does badly, she thinks that when it is time for the circus show she won't have anything to do.

Buster takes advantage of generous George, asking him for so many things. But George is shy and is afraid to tell Buster no.

Having landed a role for a class play, Arthur finds that he can't fit into his outfit. He and his friends team up to get him in shape.

When Muffy wants to take photos from the jungle gym with her new camera, she gets into into an argument with the Tough Customers, the school bullies.

Buster learns to care for plants.

Fed up with getting punished for Timmy's behaviour, Tommy asks D.W. to teach him good manners.

Mr. Crosswire brings Muffy to an opera.

Arthur's good grade streak slips when his mother takes a client and he fears she won't be around enough.

James invited D.W. and Arthur to swim at his house. Arthur is shocked to learn that Molly is James's older sister.

Grandma Thora takes in a stray dog that is extremely mean.

Prunella gets jealous when Marina joins yoga lessons with her and her mother.

Arthur's friends take his game against Brain in an interscholastic checkers tournament too seriously and he is frustrated with their unwanted support.

When a better soccer team comes to town, Francine and the Brain quit their old team to join them.

Emily makes up an excuse to keep the ball D.W. has found, but starts telling bigger lies to cover up the first one.

The Tibbles receive a new set of drums and want to perform in the Summer Serenade Festival, leaving D.W. to moan over not having her own instrument.

Arthur and Buster go to the park to investigate a rumor that tigers are loose there.

Binky discovers that he's allergic to peanuts.

Much to his horror, Brain gets a B Minus on a test.

Aired on PBS on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2005, this two-hour special featured several Arthur stories and two complete episodes of Postcards from Buster. This special featured interstitial postcard segments from Buster, segments with kids from the show Zoom (Taylor and Kyle) and a small additional factoid regarding Arthur and Buster. At the end of the special, a secret password for The Tibble Super Action Challenge, a new game at the official PBS Kids Arthur website was revealed.

The Arthur stories shown were:

"Buster's Green Thumb"

"Dad's Dessert Dilemma"

"Thanks a Lot, Binky"

"The Ballad of Buster Baxter"

The Postcards from Buster episodes shown were:

"Best Friends"

"Among the Hmong"

The first-ever Arthur movie. In Arthur's Missing Pal, Arthur's dog, Pal, goes missing. Arthur and Buster are certain that D.W. did it, but D.W. denies any involvement. Arthur and his friends mount a search throughout Elwood City for the missing dog.

In this all-new Arthur movie event, D.W.’s fifth birthday doesn’t go the way she had always imagined it would and she chose to escape to the magical island of Ukubonga. Meanwhile, Arthur has skipped her birthday party to go on a school trip to the planetarium – but instead of transporting him into outer space, it transports him four years in the future!

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Pack your bags, buckle your seatbelts, and get ready for an ARTHUR road trip to the family farm! Arthur's Great-Grand Uncle Theo is celebrating his 85th birthday, so the Reads (and Buster) are off to Ohio to join in the festivities. While D.W. and Arthur learn that farm life is a little different than life in Elwood City, Buster worries he may be getting in the way at this family reunion. With the help of Cousin Miles, some llamas, and a little bit of music, they all discover what it truly means to be family.

Arthur and his family are getting ready for Thanksgiving! But when Pal disappears to go on his own adventure, family, friends and the rest of Elwood City try to get Pal home. Will they be able to celebrate the best Thanksgiving yet?

It's finally the first day of fourth grade and Arthur couldn't be more excited -until he learns Buster is in another class! Meanwhile, D.W. is nervous for her first day of kindergarten. Will Arthur and D.W. be able to make new friends?