History TearJerker / Arthur

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* [[MemeticMutation Arthur punching D.W.]] is a bit depressing, as it features a brother hitting his sister.

[[caption-width-right:250:Getting lost is not "LOL" at all.]]

* In the episode "Lost!", Arthur goes on a bus for a swimming lesson, but sleeps through it and misses his stop. Depressed how he is broke and doesn't know the way back home, he lets out a tear.

[[caption-width-right:250:Being lost is not funny.]]

* In "Revenge of the Chip" D.W. is mad at her mom because she told her friends about D.W.'s chip incident from the previous episode. Mom made a promise with her, but she broke it and told an adult about it. Even more sad, D.W. runs away.

* [[MemeticMutation Arthur punching D.W.]] is a bit depressing, as it features a brother hitting his sister. [[spoiler:That's called "child abuse".]]
** Arthur [[spoiler:deserved the punch he got from Binky.]]

* Muffy, since she lives in a rich family, is also a Jerkass as well. In "How the Cookie Crumbles", her friends fool around with cookie ingredients. But when they bake them, they turn out to be delicious. She is successful with selling them. But she gets ''too'' successful and she stops giving the credit to them. In "Arthur Rides the Bandwagon", she tells Arthur to give her a lot of money in order to have a Woogle.
** Speaking of Muffy, on one of her birthdays, she wants a huge bouncy house. But in order to get it, her favorite childhood tree has to be chopped down.

** Arthur's a huge {{Jerkass}} in this episode and is ''glad'' D.W. lost her voice. Francine does have a point: he IS acting mean. M-E-A-N.

* George was [[spoiler:teased because he can't read books.]]

** The ending scene is both a TearJerker and a CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming.

* YourMileageMayVary, but [[MemeticMutation Arthur punching D.W.]] is a bit depressing, as it features a brother hitting his sister. [[spoiler:That's called "child abuse".]]

* YourMilageMayVary, but [[MemeticMutation Arthur punching D.W.]] is a bit depressing, as it features a brother hitting her sister. [[spoiler:That's called "child abuse".]]

** Buster can't feel bad for the school burning down ''because [[spoiler:he wasn't there.]]''

*** Muffy, for once, isn't a Jerkass and tries numerous times to cheer her up by buying her various new diarys. [[spoiler:Until the end,]] it doesn't really work.

* In "D.W.'s Time Trouble" D.W. is so angry Arthur took her to a movie she didn't want to see that she and her imaginary friend Nadine go back in time to when Arthur was born and [[spoiler:change things around]] so that she's the older sibling. [[spoiler:However, D.W. and Nadine start seeing their teenaged selves.]] Turns out [[spoiler:the whole thing was a bad dream D.W. had.]] So [[spoiler:she sleeps in Arthur's bed for the night.]]

* In "D.W.'s Time Trouble" D.W. is so angry Arthur took her to a movie she didn't want to see that she and her imaginary friend Nadine go back in time to when Arthur was born and [[spoiler:change things around]] so that she's the older sibling. [[spoiler:However, D.W. and Nadine start seeing their teenaged selves.]] Turns out [[spoiler:the whole thing was [[JustADream a bad dream]] D.W. had.]] So [[spoiler:she sleeps in Arthur's bed for the night.]]

* In "D.W.'s Time Trouble" D.W. is so angry Arthur took her to a movie she didn't want to see that she and her imaginary friend Nadine go back in time to when Arthur was born and [[spoiler:change things around]] so that she's the older sibling. [[spoiler:however, D.W. and Nadine start seeing their teenaged selves.]] Turns out [[spoiler:the whole thing was JustADream D.W. had. It was a nightmare that scared her to death, so she sleeps in Arthur's bed for the night.]]

* In "D.W.'s Time Trouble" D.W. is so angry Arthur took her to a movie she didn't want to see that she and her imaginary friend Nadine go back in time to when Arthur was born and [[spoiler:change things around]] so that she's the older sibling. However, [[spoiler:[[TeleporterAccident teenaged versions of D.W. and Nadine start appearing.]] [[JustADream It turned out to be a nightmare]] that scared D.W. to death that she decides to [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming sleep in Arthur's bed.]]]]

* In "D.W.'s Time Trouble" D.W. is so angry Arthur took her to a movie she didn't want to see that she and her imaginary friend Nadine go back in time to when Arthur was born and [[spoiler:change things around]] so that she's the older sibling. However, [[spoiler:[[TeleporterAccident teenaged versions of D.W. and Nadine start appearing.]] [[JustADream It turned out to be a nightmare]] that scared D.W. to death that she decides to [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming sleep in Arthur's bed.]]

** Binky, who has an irrational fear of fire, [[spoiler:pulls the school fire alarm in fear.]]

** Arthur [[spoiler:deserved the punch he got from Binky.]]

** Arthur deserved the punch he got from Binky at the end of the episode.

* '''''[[VerySpecialEpisode THE GREAT MCGRADY]]'''''. All of it. With Mrs. [=McGrady=] getting cancer, it's already sad enough, but the ''reactions'' from the kids are worse because of how realistic they were; Arthur and D.W. try their best to help Mrs. [=McGrady=] out, to the point that they become a bit of a burden, Francine is unable to face Mrs. [=McGrady=] feeling afraid for her, Muffy acts like nothing has changed, etc., etc.

* '''''[[VerySpecialEpisode THE GREAT MCGRADY]]'''''. All of it. With Mrs. McGrady getting cancer, it's already sad enough, but the ''reactions'' from the kids are worse because of how realistic they were; Arthur and D.W. try their best to help Mrs. McGrady out, to the point that they become a bit of a burden, Francine is unable to face Mrs. McGrady feeling afraid for her, Muffy acts like nothing has changed, etc., etc.

** So is her bad idea of climbing up a REALLY tall tree.

* {{YMMV}}, but D.W.'s mumbly, scratchy voice in "For Whom the Bell Tolls" sounds depressing.

* YMMV, but D.W.'s mumbly, scratchy voice in "For Whom the Bell Tolls" sounds depressing.

** Arthur's a huge [[Jerkass]] in this episode and is ''glad'' D.W. lost her voice. Francine does have a point: he IS acting mean. M-E-A-N.

** Arthur's a huge Jerkass in this episode and is ''glad'' D.W. lost her voice. Francine does have a point: he IS acting mean. M-E-A-N.

* Muffy, since she lives in a rich family, is also a Jerkass as well. In "How the Cookie Crumbles", her friends fool around with cookie ingredients. But when they bake them, they turn out to be delicious. She is successful with selling them. But she gets ''too'' successful and she stops giving the credit to them. In