Arthur character is gay on kids show

According to TVLinewhich first reported on the historic episode, the show began with Arthur and his friends discovering, to their great surprise, that Mr. Ratburn is engaged. The group of animal friends, who seem to perpetually remain 8 years old, find it hard to believe that teachers might have a life outside of school.

They just go into low-power mode and watch documentaries. This disbelief leads the group to spy on their third grade teacher and learn more about his future spouse. During their investigation, they see Mr. The group is determined to prevent Mr. Ratburn from marrying the woman and show up at the wedding fully prepared to object to the nuptials.

Instead, Mr. Ratburn is marrying another man well, aardvark, actually named Patrick. Upon seeing how happy the couple looks together, the group decides not to break up the marriage after all.

Arthur teacher comes out in children's cartoon series

Once they got past this initial shock, they took to Twitter to express their enthusiasm. Season 22?? Congrats, Mr. Congrats Mr. Your move, Marvel I know what and who he is," Oz wrote on Twitter. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

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