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The Best Episodes of Arthur Season 3

Every episode of Arthur Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Arthur Season 3!

The show revolves around the lives of 8-year-old Arthur Read, an anthropomorphic aardvark, his friends and family, and their daily interactions with each other.
Genres:AnimationComedyKidsFamily
Network:PBS

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Buster's Back" is the best rated episode of "Arthur" season 3. It scored 7.8/10 based on 66 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/16/1998. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Ballad of Buster Baxter".

  • Buster's Back
    7.8/1066 votes

    #1 - Buster's Back

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/1998

    Buster returns after a extremely long trip to bond with his father and a nervous Arthur wonders if Buster's trip made him change.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ballad of Buster Baxter
    8.1/1056 votes

    #2 - The Ballad of Buster Baxter

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/16/1998

    Buster feels left out having missed all the adventures since he was away. He feels that everyone has changed and they feel the same about him, so Arthur plans a party so they can rekindle their friendship with Buster.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • D.W., All Fired Up
    7.9/1053 votes

    #3 - D.W., All Fired Up

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/1998

    D.W. loves school and wants to go everyday, but when Ms. Morgan starts doing fire drills she fears for her safety and doesn't want to go anymore.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'd Rather Read It Myself
    7.6/1051 votes

    #4 - I'd Rather Read It Myself

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/1998

    The Tibble Twins can do everything better than D.W. So she tells them that she is able to read before them. They challenge her and she picks up a book and makes up a story, but when the Tibble's bring the book home for their Grandma to read to them her trick is revealed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthur Goes Crosswire
    8.3/1079 votes

    #5 - Arthur Goes Crosswire

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/1998

    Mr. Ratburn assigns partners for a project and Arthur gets teamed up with Muffy. After spending a lot of time with her, he starts to act just like her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sue Ellen and the Brainasaurous
    7.9/1065 votes

    #6 - Sue Ellen and the Brainasaurous

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1998

    Sue Ellen gets partnered with Brain in another project by Mr. Ratburn. Soon he starts to be a report hog and gets on Sue Ellen's nerves.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Background Blues
    8.0/1055 votes

    #7 - Background Blues

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1998

    Mr. Ratburn assigns a project that involves family ancestors. Muffy and Francine turn this project into a competition to see who has the best ancestors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • And Now Let's Talk to Some Kids
    7.5/1053 votes

    #8 - And Now Let's Talk to Some Kids

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1998

    Arthur's class gets picked to be on a television show in which the Brain does not want to go on.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Chips Are Down
    8.0/1057 votes

    #9 - The Chips Are Down

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1998

    D.W. eats a big green potato chip and to get her off his back Arthur tells her that it's fatal and she could die. So D.W. spends this day as her last day until she finds out the truth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Revenge of the Chip
    7.5/1055 votes

    #10 - Revenge of the Chip

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1998

    D.W's mom tells the newspapers and everyone in town that story about D.W. and the green chip embarrassing her ultimately.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Binky Rules
    8.1/1066 votes

    #11 - Binky Rules

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/23/1998

    Someone has been writing "Binky Rules" all over Lakewood Elementary and Mr. Morris thinks it is Binky. Binky says he didn't do it, so Fern and Buster are trying to find out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Meet Binky
    7.5/1052 votes

    #12 - Meet Binky

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/23/1998

    Everyone gets tickets for a concert starring the new group Binky.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthur Rides the Bandwagon
    7.4/1052 votes

    #13 - Arthur Rides the Bandwagon

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 11/24/1998

    Everyone has a Woogle, the popular new toy... everyone except Arthur. He think that they're dweeby, until everyone else has one.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dad's Dessert Dilemma
    7.7/1050 votes

    #14 - Dad's Dessert Dilemma

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 11/24/1998

    After one of Mr. Read's scrumptious desserts makes Arthur the most popular kid in class, Arthur can't stop asking his dad to cook. Despite his dad's busy catering schedule, Arthur promises delectable desserts to anyone and everyone.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Popular Girls
    7.7/1053 votes

    #15 - Popular Girls

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 11/25/1998

    After Fern and Sue Ellen take a quiz in a teen magazine, they change the way they act. Fern turns loud and aggressive, while Sue Ellen falls back in everything.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Buster's Growing Grudge
    NaN/100 votes

    #16 - Buster's Growing Grudge

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 11/25/1998

    When Binky steals Buster's joke for his report, Buster has a grudge against him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthur's Treasure Hunt
    NaN/100 votes

    #17 - Arthur's Treasure Hunt

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 11/26/1998

    When Buster finds an arrowhead in his yard; everyone wants to know if there are treasures in their yards.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return of the King
    NaN/100 votes

    #18 - The Return of the King

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 11/26/1998

    When Mr. Ratburn's class goes to a medieval style fair, his old teacher Mr. Pryce-Jones comes with his new class. Mr. Pryce-Jones' class wins all the games.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Attack of the Turbo Tibbles
    NaN/100 votes

    #19 - Attack of the Turbo Tibbles

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 11/27/1998

    The Tibble's watch a dangerous superhero show and imitate it. Things get out of hand when they pretend that D.W. is a bad guy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • D.W. Tricks The Tooth Fairy
    NaN/100 votes

    #20 - D.W. Tricks The Tooth Fairy

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 11/27/1998

    D.W. wants money to buy a toy, so she plans to trick the tooth fairy so she can earn enough money for it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Double Tibble Trouble
    NaN/100 votes

    #21 - Double Tibble Trouble

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 12/28/1998

    Tommy Tibble gets sick and Timmy Tibble gets sad so D.W. and Emily pretend to be Tibbles to make Timmy feel better until Tommy is well.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival
    NaN/100 votes

    #22 - Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 12/28/1998

    Arthur and Buster show D.W. that you don't need cameras, lights, etc. to make a music video.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What Scared Sue Ellen?
    NaN/100 votes

    #23 - What Scared Sue Ellen?

    Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 12/29/1998

    After everyone has told scary stories, everything scares Sue Ellen.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Clarissa is Cracked
    NaN/100 votes

    #24 - Clarissa is Cracked

    Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 12/29/1998

    Grandma Thora lends her doll Clarissa to D.W. for a week. She has a lot of fun with her until Clarissa breaks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthur's Dummy Disaster
    NaN/100 votes

    #25 - Arthur's Dummy Disaster

    Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 12/30/1998

    When George brings his dummy Wally to school, everyone loves him. But after awhile, they get tired of Wally.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A