Arthur gay wedding

Muffy uses an app that turns a picture of Mr. Ratburn into an animated hippie. Buster and Arthur then trick Mr. Ratburn into making a recording of him reading a children's book, which they sync up with the app and give to Patty. While Arthur remarks that they don't really know what Patty is like, the others insist that they need to split them up, because a tougher Mr.

Ratburn would be unbearable. The Internet's collective heart was bursting with joy upon finding out that longtime 'Arthur' character Mr. Ratburn had a same-sex wedding. The gang is surprised that Mr. Ratburn is getting married. Muffy, Arthur , Buster and Francine discuss the news at The Sugar Bowl.

Ratburn and the Special Someone " is the first half of the first episode in the twenty-second season of Arthur. The premiere episode revealed Arthur's teacher, Mr. Ratburn, is gay. The creator of “Arthur” has vowed to defend his decision to depict a same-sex marriage on the iconic children’s program “to anybody who wants to talk about it.” Titled “Mr.

[6][7] Jane Lynch made a guest appearance in the episode, voicing Mr. Ratburn's sister Patty. One of Mr. Ratburn's usual pop quizzes for the class is interrupted by a phone call from someone named " Patty ," who's calling to discuss flower arrangements for something.

"Arthur" broke down barriers Monday as the show debuted season 22 on PBS Kids and celebrated the wedding of Mr. Ratburn. [2] The episode marked the first appearance of a gay wedding in an episode of Arthur in the 23 years it had been running as of [2] However. In "Mr.

When Muffy asks who's getting married, Mr. Ratburn answers, "Me. Ratburn and the Special Someone,” the PBS Kids series’ Season 22 premiere episode revealed that one of its. Arthur's teacher not only got married, but came out as gay, tying the knot. Ratburn and the Special Someone," the beloved teacher of Arthur and his friends gets married to a man.

Ratburn and the Special Someone" premiered on May 13, , along with its sister episode, "The Feud". They are surprised that Mr. Ratburn has a life outside the school , and they wonder who would marry Mr. Their question is seemingly answered when Mr. Ratburn walks in with a woman named Patty, who's shown to be a stickler for perfection.

She claims that Mr. Ratburn is too "soft" and that she will toughen him up. The kids move to plan B, where they try to set Mr. Ratburn up with Ms. Written by Arthur head writer Peter K. Hirsch, "Mr. 'Arthur' Character Mr. Ratburn Comes Out as Gay and Gets Married in Beloved Children's Cartoon The beloved children's animated series has been on the air since and is currently in its 22nd season.

Jane Lynch makes a special appearance as Mr. Ratburn's sister, Patty. Unfortunately, Patty just finds the video hilarious. A version of this article appears in print on May 15, , Section C, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: On ‘Arthur,’ A Same-Sex Wedding.

Ratburn apologizes to the class, explaining that the call was for a wedding.