The Arthur's Perfect Christmas special opens with scenes of citizens of Elwood City busy preparing for Christmas, while Pachelbel's Canyon is played in the background on piano. Arthur then sings the first of many of the special's musical numbers, ""Perfect Christmas,"" in which he lays out his list of the things he wants in the upcoming Christmas: A large amount of snow An amazing dinner, turkey and the whole works A spectacular Christmas tree- most importantly without tinsel Everyone will love the presents he gets for them. However, things don't always work out quite as we always want them to. Meanwhile, as the special progresses, a number of other storylines are revealed, perhaps so many that the show's younger target audience might find it difficult to follow: D.W. wants a new toy, ""Tina the Talking Tammy,"" for Christmas and Jane Read is unable to find it at stores anywhere. Uncle Fred is going on a trip to Florida, but his car just so happens to break down on the way th (thetvdb.com)