Series

Postcards from Buster

2004★ 8.34 seasons

Postcards from Buster is a children's television series for children aged 6–12, containing both animation and live-action that originally aired on Public Broadcasting Service. It is a spin-off of the Arthur cartoon series. The show stars Arthur's best friend, 8-year-old rabbit Buster Baxter. Inspired by a 2003 episode of Arthur entitled "Postcards from Buster", the television series was produced by Cinar and Marc Brown Studios. It first aired October 11, 2004, on PBS Kids Go!. Buster's interests include eating anything, reading comic books, and playing video games. Buster's personality is that of a fairly intelligent and curious child. He also believes that extraterrestrials are real. Buster's parents are divorced; in this series, Buster is seen with his father, Bo Baxter.

Cast

Featured cast

Daniel BrochuBuster Baxter (voice)

Marcel JeanninBo Baxter (voice)

Ellen DavidBitzi Baxter (voice)

SStephanie MartinMora (voice)

PPearce CoulsonCarlos (voice)

DDallas JokicArthur Read (voice)

Episodes

1Postcards From BusterArthur's family has set up a trip to the big apple (New York City) they are taking Buster along so Buster can spend time with his dad. So when they g…2Meet Me at the Fair (Knox, Indiana)Feed the cows, take out the garbage, clean the house, all before breakfast?! That's part of life on the farm for sister and brother Lauren and Nathan…3A Sense of Direction (Chicago, IL)At the Sears Tower, Buster meets Farah, a 10-year-old Muslim girl who tells Buster about wearing hijabs, praying towards Mecca, and shopping at her f…4Buster and Beatrice (San Antonio, Texas)Buster meets 12-year-old Robert who has been playing Conjunto music on his accordion since he was five with grown ups who share this traditional Mexi…5The Giant Pumpkins (Mt. Hood and Canby, Oregon)Near Mt. Hood, Buster meets some regular-sized kids who grow giant pumpkins for competition. He also goes mountain biking, extreme, Oregon-style with…6Among the Hmong (Madison, Wisconsin)At a Southeast Asian festival, Buster meets Diana, Caitlin, and Rosie, who share the same last name and Hmong heritage-AND they all live on the same …7Sleepy in Seattle (Seattle, Washington)All this traveling has Buster frazzled, and in Seattle, he's developed a bad case of insomnia. Luckily, Buster meets Russ and Rebecca, who teach him …8Up the River (Mandan and Bismarck, North Dakota)Following in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark, Buster takes a canoe trip with the Stenslie family. Along the way they introduce him to Norwegian musi…9Rodeo Cowgirl (Houston, Texas)When Buster arrives in Houston, he is disappointed to learn that Texas isn't all cowboys and open country. Then he meets 12-year-old Tayler, a self-d…10Buster's Buffalo Round-Up (Rapid City, South Dakota)Buster experiences the traditions, history, and adventure of South Dakota. Chris, a direct descendent of a Lakota soldier, takes Buster behind the sc…11Moose on the Loose (Jackson Hole, Wyoming)Amidst the beauty of Jackson Hole, Buster is determined to track down a moose to show his friends back home. With help from some knowledgeable nature…12Rock and Roll (Boulder, Colorado)Amidst the splendor of El Dorado Canyon in Boulder, Buster climbs mountains-literally-and faces his insecurities. A group of enthusiastic young rock …13Hoops and Drums (Lander, Wyoming)On the Wind River Reservation, Buster meets kids from the Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes who teach him Native American traditions including dru…14Swimming in the Desert (Phoenix, Arizona)In Phoenix, Buster checks out the Brophy Sports Campus, an elite training facility for swimmers that Francine has dreams of attending. There he meets…15Good Ol' Tyme (Whitesburg, Kentucky)Just because Buster's traveling doesn't mean that he gets out of Mr. Ratburn's assignments. He and Binky must complete a history report, but Buster i…16Buster's Road Rules (Tucson, Arizona)Buster joins Carlos and Mora on a road trip through the Sonora Desert. En route, they load up on snacks at a Latin American grocery store, meet Arian…17Bayou, By Me (Slidell and Larose, Louisiana)Inspired by the bayou, Buster sets off to capture the "Swamp Monster" on film. With help from 12-year-old bayou expert Dylan and other friends, Buste…18Best Friends (Winchester, Kentucky)Buster is absolutely positive that the latest Bionic Bunny comic book is his. But when Arthur insists it's his, the two best friends end up in a terr…19Winter Gold (Park City, Utah)At the Utah Olympic Park, home of the 2002 Winter Olympics, Buster finds out what it really takes to be an Olympic athlete. He meets Squirt, a talent…20Star Search (Charleston, South Carolina)When Buster meets Justin, a talented 10-year-old actor, musician, and athlete, he decides to produce a documentary for Before They Were Stars. With h…21We Are Family (Salt Lake City, Utah)While in Salt Lake City, Buster is invited to spend the day with of the Hirschis, a Mormon family and old friends of Bo. Buster learns firsthand what…22Buster's League of Champions (Virginia Beach, Virginia)Unhappy with the newest movie featuring his favorite character, Bionic Bunny, Buster decides to come up with some suggestions of his own for the next…23A Bridge Back Home (Brooklyn, New York)While visiting New York, Buster travels with Carlos as the searches for his Great Uncle's oud. This was an instrument of his Great Uncle's legendary …24Lost and Found (Guanajuato, Mexico)Buster travels into Guanajuato, Mexico with Los Viajeros and his Dad and soon finds himself suffering a bit of culture shock. He's interesting in all…

25The Music Mystery (New Orleans, Louisiana)Buster visits New Orleans and learns about some traditional African celebrations and rituals. He attends a funeral parade and meets the director of a…27 min 26The Lowriders (East Los Angeles, California)Buster visits Los Angeles where he has his heart set on purchasing a brand-new Schwibbermeier 5000 bike that he's been saving up for. Disappointed th…27Beats by the Bay (San Francisco, California)Buster visits San Francisco, where he learns all about hip-hop dance and culture. Carlos and Mora are trying to make a music video, so he helps them …28A City View (Manhattan, New York)When a magazine quiz helps Francine discover that her lifestyle is perfect for the hustle and bustle of New York, she asks Buster to get her as much …29Homes Sweet Homes (Miami, Florida)While traveling in Miami, Buster misses his Mom. He decides to give her a call and is disappointed when she rushes him off the phone at first. Later…30Riding the Wave (Cocoa Beach, Florida)31Buster's Lucky Year (San Francisco, California)Buster is exhausted and hungry after a long trip to San Francisco. He then has a streak of bad luck that puts him in low spirits. After a visit to Ch…32Spring Break (Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada)Arthur and Buster are taking part in the Ultimate Spring Break Video Contest in the hopes of winning the Ultimate Bionic Bunny video game. Arthur is …33Buster Gets on Board (Los Angeles, California)Buster is excited about a visit to Hollywood where he hopes to get a big star for a film and get it "greenlighted" by a major Hollywood studio. He's …

34Sugartime! (Hinesburg, Vermont)In the "infamous banned" episode of Postcards from Buster, Buster pays a visit to Sidell, Vermont during the season called "sugartime." He learns tha…27 min

35Buster's Sweet Song (Leiper's Fork, Tennessee)Buster is looking for the perfect song for Muffy's dad car commercial. Carlos tells him that the band "Los Viajeros" cannot make a car commercial, s…27 min 36Family Reunion (Nashville, Tennessee)Buster meets Arthur at their family reunion, while DW takes Buster's camera to film a Kurdish Family Reunion, to be send to an Iraqi family member se…37Alien Adventure (Roswell, New Mexico)Buster visits an alien museum while trying to find an UFO, instead he gets to find former "Arthur's" school friend Mr. Morris.38Coming Together (Seattle, Washington)Buster learns how to help a friend at Church. He makes a movie about lending a hand at a Summer Camp.39Treasure Island (San Juan, Puerto Rico)Buster visits Puerto Rico. While Carlos does not remember his childhood, he tells Buster that a mystery box is the key to his memories and his cousi…40Step By Step (Hartford, Connecticut)Buster visits a hearing impaired dancer of "Bomba Y Plena", a Puerto Rican dance, while showing Francine and Sue Ellen how to dance the Puerto Rican …41Buster's Big Goal (East Boston, Massachusetts)Buster visits the Boston Piers and meets a Brazilian kid that will teach him to hit soccer's goal at his home game in Elwood City.42Arthur and Buster Thanksgiving SpectacularAiring on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2005, this two-hour special featured several Arthur stories and two complete episodes of Postcards from Bust…115 min

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