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Arthur and the big riddle: Alex Trebek lends his voice as Alex Lebek, new game show host, in this episode which poses the question ... is winning really everything? It's a no-brainer: When Brain loses his cool and loses to Buster in the Math-a-thon, he abandons his books and nickname for a career in ... stand-up comedy? Is Brain gone forever? Rhyme for your life: While struggling to write a poem for his mom, Binky falls asleep and gets trapped...
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"Bombay, New Year's Eve, 1949. As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade, Inspector Persis Wadia stands vigil in the basement of Malabar House, home to the city's most unwanted unit of police officers. Six months after joining the force she remains India's first female police detective, mistrusted, sidelined and now consigned to the midnight shift. And so, when the phone rings to report the murder of prominent English diplomat Sir...
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The Berenstain Bears and the messy room : the entire Bear family becomes involved in an attempt to clean and organize the cub's messy room. The terrible termite : Papa Bear becomes the first victim of Raffish Ralph's termite insurance scam, but Brother and Sister Bear save the day and the woodpile.
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The Berenstain Bears and the truth : Brother and Sister Bear learn the hard way what a bad thing it is to break their Mother's trust in them. The Berenstain Bears save the bees : Brother and Sister Bear, with the help of a friendly skunk, save the bees of Bear Country.
69) White House pets
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With 39 presidents to date in the Oval Office come more than 400 pets over the course of 200 years. The real top dogs are the hundreds of animals that have called the White House their home. These four-legged creatures are a part of the inner sanctum. They influence elections and capture the hearts of the American people. From bears to parrots, dogs, and cats, learn of the creatures that have roamed the halls of one of the most famous homes in history....
72) The Frog prince
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When Princess Ebony wants friends who will give her the royal treatment she thinks she deserves, an enchanted frog teaches her what it means to be a friend.
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(First story) Mister Rogers is staying at Arthur's house but since his show is for babies Arthur doesn't want his friends to know. (Second story) Challenged by Fern to enter a poetry contest, Arthur and his friends each write a poem to be judged by the well known children's poet Jack Prelutsky. (Third story) It's the duel of the century as cellist Yo-Yo Ma faces jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman in the toughest gig of their careers -- in the Elwood...
74) Snow White
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This tale takes on a new twist as it enters a Native American world. Using an authentic Southwestern environment this new version includes seven little men who mine turquoise, and an enchanted world of spirits. Animated.
75) Arthur's eyes
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(First story) For some reason, Arthur isn't doing very well in school anymore. Maybe he just needs glasses. Problem is, he doesn't want to be seen wearing them. (Second story) It's school picture day, and Muffy has been working some magic on her best friend Francine.
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(First story) Arthur and his friends all sign up to play baseball on a team where everyone wants to pitch and no one knows the meaning of the word "teamwork". (Second story) Muffy and Francine make a secret bet that Francine can't be nice to everyone for a whole week.
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(First story) Arthur, struggling with a school writing assignment, decides that all he needs is a little imagination to make life sound more interesting than it really is, but he crosses the line when the story of how he got his puppy starts to involve invisible elephants and trips to outer space. (Second story) If only Arthur hadn't called Francine a marshmallow! Now they're locked together inside the library and they either have to make up or face...
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(First story) In order to prove to his parents that he is ready to take care of his own dog, Arthur starts up a pet business. His first client is the notorious "Perky", a canine who comes with her own pet food recipes and a long list of pet peeves. (Second story) D.W. wants to be just like Arthur. How can Arthur pursuade D.W. that the world is only big enough for one Arthur?