October 7th marks the 25th anniversary of ARTHUR's first broadcast and the day viewers gained a life-long friend.
Since its premiere in 1996, ARTHUR has reinforced values of friendship, honesty, empathy, and respect, with a healthy dose of humor. Based on the books by Marc Brown, ARTHUR continues to showcase a wide range of kids, families, and cultures, as part of its mission to ensure that everyone can see their lives reflected in media.