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Eugene

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Wed Jul 28, 2021, 07:56 PM Jul 2021

Arthur: Popular children's show to end after 25 years

Source: BBC

Arthur: Popular children's show to end after 25 years

28 July 2021

Arthur, the beloved 90s children's television show is set to come to an end after 25 years.

The show, which follows the adventures of Arthur the Aardvark, his family and friends is the longest running children's animated television series in US history.

US broadcaster PBS confirmed the news adding that the final episode will air next year.

Arthur has covered important topics such as same-sex marriage.

The show is based on a series of books by Marc Brown and has also been screened in other countries, including the UK.

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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58005458
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