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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
During a shopping trip to the mall, Binky gets caught doing the uncoolest of all the uncool things in the world: holding his mom's hand!
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During a shopping trip to the mall, [[Binky]] gets caught doing the uncoolest of all the uncool things in the world: holding his mom's hand!
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
Arthur talks about outgrowing things. D.W. is sitting in a baby stroller and demands to be pushed. He pushes her against his will and D.W. demands that he pushes her harder. Then she tells him to get her "baba" (baby speak for bottle). However, the bottle is empty and D.W. throws a tantrum. Binky runs to Arthur and tells him not to say anything else. He then yells at the viewers.
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[[Arthur Read|Arthur]] talks to the viewers about outgrowing things. [[D.W Read|D.W]]. is sitting in a baby stroller and demands to be pushed. He pushes her against his will, and D.W. demands that he pushes her harder. Then she tells him to get her "baba" (baby speak for bottle). However, the bottle is empty and D.W. throws a tantrum. [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] runs to Arthur and tells him not to say anything else. He then yells at the viewers.
   
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<center>'''I Wanna Hold Your Hand'''</center>
---I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND---
 
   
Binky and his mother are walking in the [[Mill Creek Mall]]. They walk into a store called [[Jeff's Manly Wear]] and Binky tries on a variety of ties for his clarinet recital. He finds one that he likes and sticks with it.
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After the title card, Binky and [[Mrs. Barnes|his mom]] are seen walking in the [[Mill Creek Mall]]. They walk into a store called [[Jeff's Manly Wear]] and Binky tries on a variety of ties for his clarinet recital. He finds one that he likes and sticks with it.
   
Walking out of the store Binky's mother grabs his hand. Binky notices George, who sees that he is holding his mother's hand. Binky gets frightened and lets go of his mother's hand. He walks over to George and yells at him so he won't tell anybody what he just saw. Binky tells his mother that he was just giving George advice.
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Walking out of the store, Binky's mother grabs his hand. Binky then notices [[George Lundgren|George]], who sees that he is holding his mother's hand. Binky gets frightened and lets go of his mother's hand. He walks over to George and yells at him so he won't tell anybody what he just saw. When Binky's mom asks him what happened, Binky tells his mother that he was just giving George some advice.
   
:Binky walks into Mr. Ratburn's classroom. Mr. Ratburn tells him that he has to sit in a baby highchair instead of his normal seat. The whole class and Binky cries like a baby.
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Binky walks into [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]]'s classroom. Mr. Ratburn tells him that he has to sit in a baby highchair instead of his normal seat, claiming that "it's for little boys who still hold hands with their mommies!" The whole class laughs while Binky cries like a baby. Thankfully, this turns out to just be a nightmare, and Binky wakes up.
   
 
That morning, Binky wants to know where his tie is, since he wants to wear it. Mrs. Barnes asks him if he wants help tying his tie, but Binky denies the offer since he's "not a baby", but he can't tie it correctly. He keeps trying and gets frustrated. He ties it too tight and starts to choke. [[Mr. Barnes|His dad]] quickly unties it.
Binky wakes up.
 
   
 
He wears his tie to school, and everybody notices. George walks over to Binky and gets alarmed when he sees the [[Tough Customers]] and walks away.
That morning Binky wants to know where his tie is since he wants to wear it. Mrs. Barnes asks him if he wants help tying his tie, but Binky denies the offer since he's "not a baby", but he can't tie it correctly. He keeps trying and gets frustrated. He ties it too tight and chokes. His father quickly unties it.
 
   
 
But [[Molly MacDonald|Molly]] and [[Rattles]] notice that he's been acting strange and nervous. Molly wants to know what Binky's secret is and asks George. Molly and Rattles then decide to try to find out what it is.
He wears his tie to school and everybody notices. George walks over to Binky and gets alarmed when he sees the [[Tough Customers]] and walks away.
 
   
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During lunch, Binky tries to look like an adult by reading the newspaper, drinking from a mug, and having a briefcase. Molly and Rattles walk over to him and tell him to "cut the act". Binky gets nervous and walks away. Binky runs into George at the hallway, and tells him to not say another word.
But [[Molly MacDonald|Molly]] and [[Rattles]] notice that he's been acting strange and nervous. Molly wants to know what Binky's secret is and asks George. Molly and Rattles will try to find out what it is.
 
   
During lunch Binky tries to look like an adult by reading the newspaper, drinking from a mug, and having a briefcase. Molly and Rattles walk over to him and tell him to "cut the acts". Binky gets nervous and walks away. Binky runs into George at the hallway and Binky bullies him.
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In the class, Mr. Ratburn asks one of his students to name the capital of student. George knows the answer, but Binky looks at him and he gets nervous. George gets in trouble for not answering, and has to stay after class. Binky fears that George will tell Binky's secret now that he got into trouble because of him.
   
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Later, George and Arthur are playing "Go fish" at George's house, but George is not talking and is using notes instead. Arthur wants him to talk, but he won't. Binky rings his doorbell and George answers. George tries to shut the door, but Binky holds it open, giving George a flower and some raisins to apologize. However, after doing so, Binky starts to regret giving George the flower and raisins, fearing that George will tell Molly and Rattles. He goes back to George's door, begging him to please not tell his secret. Arthur almost hears Binky's secret, but doesn't. Binky grabs out a handkerchief, wipes the sweat off of his forehead, and walks away.
In the class, Mr. Ratburn asks one of his students to name the capital of student. George knows the answer, but Binky looks at him and he gets nervous. George gets in trouble for not answering and has to stay after class. Binky thinks that George will tell Binky's secret now that he got into trouble because of him.
 
   
 
However, a small slip of paper falls out of his pocket. Molly and Rattles, who were hiding in a bush the whole time, pick it up. They read it. "Music recital in the auditorium. Tomorrow at 4 PM." They think that the music recital is the secret that Binky is hiding.
George and Arthur are "Go fish" at George's house. George is not talking. He is using notes instead. Arthur wants him to talk, but he will not. Binky rings his doorbell and George answers. George tries to shut the door, but Binky holds it open.
 
   
 
Binky performs at the recital, with Molly and Rattles being in the audience. Rattles cries from the performance and Binky gets a standing ovation. The two figure that that's not what he was hiding since he played amazingly. [[Alex]] isn't standing up and Rattles demands him to.
Binky gives him a flower and raisins to apologize. Arthur almost hears Binky's secret. He grabs out a handkerchief and wipes the sweat off of his forehead.
 
   
 
Binky's mother is proud of him, so she holds his hand and Molly and Rattles sees it. He lets go since he's "not a baby". Binky walks over to the two and tells them that they can call him whatever they want. However, they don't make fun of him for holding his mother's hand. Molly laughs since that's what he was hiding, since Molly also holds her mother's hand. Binky, Mei-lin and his parents go out to [[Golden Panda Chinese Restaurant]].
However, a small slip of paper falls out of his pocket. Molly and Rattle (who were hiding in a bush the whole time) pick it up. They read it.
 
*"Music recital in the auditorium. Tomorrow at 4 PM."
 
They think that the music recital is the secret that Binky is hiding.
 
 
Binky performs at the recital, with among Molly and Rattles in the audience. Rattles cries from the performance and Binky gets a standing ovation. The two figure that that's not what he was hiding since he played amazingly. [[Alex]] isn't standing up and Rattles demands him to.
 
 
Binky's mother is proud of him so she holds his hand and Molly and Rattles sees it. He lets go since he's "not a baby". Binky walks over to the two and tells them that they can call him whatever they want. However, they don't make fun of him for holding his mother's hand. Molly laughs since that's what he was hiding, since Molly also holds her mother's hand.
 
 
Binky, Mei-lin and his parents go out to [[Golden Panda Chinese Restaurant]].
 
   
 
The episode ends with George still using notes. Binky tells him to stop and he finally talks.
 
The episode ends with George still using notes. Binky tells him to stop and he finally talks.
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*[[Oliver Frensky]]
 
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*[[Jenna Morgan]]
 
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*[[John]]
 
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*In German, this episode is called "Binkys großes Geheimnis," which translates to "Binky's big secret."<ref>https://www.kividoo.de/serie/erdferkel-arthur-und-seine-freunde/erdferkel-arthur-und-seine-freunde--14/E23-binkys-grosses-geheimnis</ref>
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*This is the second episode where Binky threatened someone not to tell a secret about outgrowth. The first is [[Night Fright]].
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===Cultural references===
 
===Cultural references===
 
*The episode title spoofs the name of the classic hit "{{W|I Want to Hold Your Hand}}" (often pronounced "I Wanna Hold Your Hand") by ''[[The Beatles]]''.
 
*The episode title spoofs the name of the classic hit "{{W|I Want to Hold Your Hand}}" (often pronounced "I Wanna Hold Your Hand") by ''[[The Beatles]]''.
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Revision as of 00:20, 11 December 2019

"I Wanna Hold Your Hand"
Season/Series: 15
Number in season: 2a
Original Airdate: United States October 11, 2011[1]
United Kingdom November 5, 2010[2]
Australia September 29, 2010
Credits
Written by: Raye Lankford
Storyboard by: Daniel Miodini
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"I Wanna Hold Your Hand" is the first half of the second episode in the fifteenth season of Arthur.

Summary

During a shopping trip to the mall, Binky gets caught doing the uncoolest of all the uncool things in the world: holding his mom's hand!

Plot

Arthur talks to the viewers about outgrowing things. D.W. is sitting in a baby stroller and demands to be pushed. He pushes her against his will, and D.W. demands that he pushes her harder. Then she tells him to get her "baba" (baby speak for bottle). However, the bottle is empty and D.W. throws a tantrum. Binky runs to Arthur and tells him not to say anything else. He then yells at the viewers.

I Wanna Hold Your Hand

After the title card, Binky and his mom are seen walking in the Mill Creek Mall. They walk into a store called Jeff's Manly Wear and Binky tries on a variety of ties for his clarinet recital. He finds one that he likes and sticks with it.

Walking out of the store, Binky's mother grabs his hand. Binky then notices George, who sees that he is holding his mother's hand. Binky gets frightened and lets go of his mother's hand. He walks over to George and yells at him so he won't tell anybody what he just saw. When Binky's mom asks him what happened, Binky tells his mother that he was just giving George some advice.

Binky walks into Mr. Ratburn's classroom. Mr. Ratburn tells him that he has to sit in a baby highchair instead of his normal seat, claiming that "it's for little boys who still hold hands with their mommies!" The whole class laughs while Binky cries like a baby. Thankfully, this turns out to just be a nightmare, and Binky wakes up.

That morning, Binky wants to know where his tie is, since he wants to wear it. Mrs. Barnes asks him if he wants help tying his tie, but Binky denies the offer since he's "not a baby", but he can't tie it correctly. He keeps trying and gets frustrated. He ties it too tight and starts to choke. His dad quickly unties it.

He wears his tie to school, and everybody notices. George walks over to Binky and gets alarmed when he sees the Tough Customers and walks away.

But Molly and Rattles notice that he's been acting strange and nervous. Molly wants to know what Binky's secret is and asks George. Molly and Rattles then decide to try to find out what it is.

During lunch, Binky tries to look like an adult by reading the newspaper, drinking from a mug, and having a briefcase. Molly and Rattles walk over to him and tell him to "cut the act". Binky gets nervous and walks away. Binky runs into George at the hallway, and tells him to not say another word.

In the class, Mr. Ratburn asks one of his students to name the capital of student. George knows the answer, but Binky looks at him and he gets nervous. George gets in trouble for not answering, and has to stay after class. Binky fears that George will tell Binky's secret now that he got into trouble because of him.

Later, George and Arthur are playing "Go fish" at George's house, but George is not talking and is using notes instead. Arthur wants him to talk, but he won't. Binky rings his doorbell and George answers. George tries to shut the door, but Binky holds it open, giving George a flower and some raisins to apologize. However, after doing so, Binky starts to regret giving George the flower and raisins, fearing that George will tell Molly and Rattles. He goes back to George's door, begging him to please not tell his secret. Arthur almost hears Binky's secret, but doesn't. Binky grabs out a handkerchief, wipes the sweat off of his forehead, and walks away.

However, a small slip of paper falls out of his pocket. Molly and Rattles, who were hiding in a bush the whole time, pick it up. They read it. "Music recital in the auditorium. Tomorrow at 4 PM." They think that the music recital is the secret that Binky is hiding.

Binky performs at the recital, with Molly and Rattles being in the audience. Rattles cries from the performance and Binky gets a standing ovation. The two figure that that's not what he was hiding since he played amazingly. Alex isn't standing up and Rattles demands him to.

Binky's mother is proud of him, so she holds his hand and Molly and Rattles sees it. He lets go since he's "not a baby". Binky walks over to the two and tells them that they can call him whatever they want. However, they don't make fun of him for holding his mother's hand. Molly laughs since that's what he was hiding, since Molly also holds her mother's hand. Binky, Mei-lin and his parents go out to Golden Panda Chinese Restaurant.

The episode ends with George still using notes. Binky tells him to stop and he finally talks.

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Cameo

Trivia

  • In German, this episode is called "Binkys großes Geheimnis," which translates to "Binky's big secret."[3]
  • This is the second episode where Binky threatened someone not to tell a secret about outgrowth. The first is Night Fright.

Cultural references

Errors

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Coloring error with D.W.'s shirt

  • When Arthur pulls the bottle from the baby stroller, part of D.W.'s white blouse is the same color as her skin.

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