Episode guide
Postcards from Buster: Season 1
42 episodes · first aired Dec 23, 2003
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- 1 Postcards From Buster Dec 23, 2003 Arthur'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 get there (NYC) Busters dad is waiting…
- 2 Meet Me at the Fair (Knox, Indiana) Oct 11, 2004 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. But as they show Buster, there's more…
- 3 A Sense of Direction (Chicago, IL) Oct 12, 2004 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 favorite neighborhood Pakistani shops…
- 4 Buster and Beatrice (San Antonio, Texas) Oct 13, 2004 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 Mexican-American musical form. In between…
- 5 The Giant Pumpkins (Mt. Hood and Canby, Oregon) Oct 14, 2004 Near Mt. Hood, Buster meets some regular-sized kids who grow giant pumpkins for competition. He also goes mountain biking, extreme, Oregon-style with siblings Jordan and Ashley.
- 6 Among the Hmong (Madison, Wisconsin) Oct 15, 2004 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 street! Buster cheers on the girls in a…
- 7 Sleepy in Seattle (Seattle, Washington) Oct 18, 2004 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 Tai Chi to soothe his mind and body…
- 8 Up the River (Mandan and Bismarck, North Dakota) Oct 19, 2004 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 music, language, and dance that make up…
- 9 Rodeo Cowgirl (Houston, Texas) Oct 20, 2004 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-described "rodeo rat" and grand-daughter…
- 10 Buster's Buffalo Round-Up (Rapid City, South Dakota) Oct 21, 2004 Buster experiences the traditions, history, and adventure of South Dakota. Chris, a direct descendent of a Lakota soldier, takes Buster behind the scenes at the Crazy Horse Memorial…
- 11 Moose on the Loose (Jackson Hole, Wyoming) Oct 22, 2004 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 lovers, Buster discovers all that…
- 12 Rock and Roll (Boulder, Colorado) Nov 8, 2004 Amidst the splendor of El Dorado Canyon in Boulder, Buster climbs mountains-literally-and faces his insecurities. A group of enthusiastic young rock climbers show Buster how to overcome a…
- 13 Hoops and Drums (Lander, Wyoming) Nov 9, 2004 On the Wind River Reservation, Buster meets kids from the Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes who teach him Native American traditions including drumming and pow wow dancing. He also…
- 14 Swimming in the Desert (Phoenix, Arizona) Nov 10, 2004 In Phoenix, Buster checks out the Brophy Sports Campus, an elite training facility for swimmers that Francine has dreams of attending. There he meets Deni, an accomplished swimmer. Deni…
- 15 Good Ol' Tyme (Whitesburg, Kentucky) Nov 11, 2004 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 is in rural Kentucky where Los Viajeros…
- 16 Buster's Road Rules (Tucson, Arizona) Nov 12, 2004 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 Ariana who plays in a local Mariachi band…
- 17 Bayou, By Me (Slidell and Larose, Louisiana) Nov 15, 2004 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, Buster chases after the mysterious creature…
- 18 Best Friends (Winchester, Kentucky) Nov 16, 2004 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 terrible argument. Luckily, during a…
- 19 Winter Gold (Park City, Utah) Nov 17, 2004 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 talented and dedicated ski jumper who…
- 20 Star Search (Charleston, South Carolina) Nov 18, 2004 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 his camera in tow, Buster meets Justin's…
- 21 We Are Family (Salt Lake City, Utah) Nov 19, 2004 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 it takes to run a family of seven…
- 22 Buster's League of Champions (Virginia Beach, Virginia) Jan 3, 2005 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 one. He decides to do this in the form…
- 23 A Bridge Back Home (Brooklyn, New York) Jan 4, 2005 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 for its power to bring people together…
- 24 Lost and Found (Guanajuato, Mexico) Jan 5, 2005 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 the new traditions he's learning…
- 25 The Music Mystery (New Orleans, Louisiana) Jan 6, 2005 · 27m Buster visits New Orleans and learns about some traditional African celebrations and rituals. He attends a funeral parade and meets the director of a choir. He also learns about messaging…
- 26 The Lowriders (East Los Angeles, California) Jan 7, 2005 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 that the store is closed when he gets…
- 27 Beats by the Bay (San Francisco, California) Jan 10, 2005 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 out with video footage. As things move…
- 28 A City View (Manhattan, New York) Jan 11, 2005 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 information as he can when he pays a…
- 29 Homes Sweet Homes (Miami, Florida) Jan 12, 2005 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, they make up and Buster decides to…
- 30 Riding the Wave (Cocoa Beach, Florida) Jan 13, 2005
- 31 Buster's Lucky Year (San Francisco, California) Jan 14, 2005 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 Chinatown, he hooks with Hayley Cu and…
- 32 Spring Break (Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada) Jan 31, 2005 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 having fun with his family at the…
- 33 Buster Gets on Board (Los Angeles, California) Feb 1, 2005 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 been reading some books about…
- 34 Sugartime! (Hinesburg, Vermont) 27m In the "infamous banned" episode of Postcards from Buster, Buster pays a visit to Sidell, Vermont during the season called "sugartime." He learns that this a season of maple syrup and mud…
- 35 Buster's Sweet Song (Leiper's Fork, Tennessee) Feb 3, 2005 · 27m 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, so he tries to find inspiration in a…
- 36 Family Reunion (Nashville, Tennessee) Feb 4, 2005 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 serving at war.
- 37 Alien Adventure (Roswell, New Mexico) Mar 28, 2005 Buster visits an alien museum while trying to find an UFO, instead he gets to find former "Arthur's" school friend Mr. Morris.
- 38 Coming Together (Seattle, Washington) Mar 29, 2005 Buster learns how to help a friend at Church. He makes a movie about lending a hand at a Summer Camp.
- 39 Treasure Island (San Juan, Puerto Rico) Mar 30, 2005 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 cousin is the one holding it.
- 40 Step By Step (Hartford, Connecticut) Mar 31, 2005 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 way.
- 41 Buster's Big Goal (East Boston, Massachusetts) Apr 1, 2005 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.
- 42 Arthur and Buster Thanksgiving Spectacular Nov 24, 2005 · 1h 55m Airing on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2005, this two-hour special featured several Arthur stories and two complete episodes of Postcards from Buster. This special featured interstitial…