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The way to see the episode back then, besides the 'Buster's Outdoor Journeys' VHS and DVD release, was a clip uploaded to YouTube regarding the episode. In the 'infamous banned' episode of Postcards from Buster, Buster tries his hardest to come up with the perfect Mother's Day gift for his Mom.

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UPDATE: The Whole series was released on to DVD including the banned episode. This decision has caused controversy of people in the LGBT community. It was banned in the United States (but unknown if anywhere else) for having a proud lesbian couple showcased in the episode. The show was produced by Cookie Jar (now WildBrain) and Marc Brown Studios.Īn episode was released in Macalled 'Sugartime! (Hinesburg, Vermont)'.

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Postcards From You was a segment shown at the end of some Postcards from Buster episodes, featuring video postcards submitted by viewers.Postcards from Buster was a spin-off of the animated TV show Arthur, starring Buster Baxter, the anthropomorphic friend of Arthur. For some unknown reason, the cover art for it states that this is 'the complete series', when in fact it is not as there are 13 more episodes.

On October 12, 2010, Mill Creek Entertainment released the complete first season on DVD in Region 1. They include Buster's Outdoor Journeys (featuring episodes Sugartime, Meet Me at the Fair, The Giant Pumpkins and Bayou by Me), Buster's Got the Beat (featuring episodes Beats by the Bay, Buster and Beatrice, The Music Mystery and Buster's Sweet Song), Buster's Buddies (featuring episodes Buster's League of Champions, Best Friends, A Sense of Direction and Sleepy in Seattle) and Buster's World of Sports (featuring episodes Winter Gold, Swimming in the Desert, Rock and Roll and Rodeo Cowgirl).

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At the end, a secret password for a new game at the official PBS Kids Arthur website was revealed.Ī series of Postcards from Buster DVDs of a certain topic have been released by Paramount Home Entertainment. The Postcards from Buster episodes shown were: ' Best Friends' and ' Among the Hmong'. The Arthur stories shown were: ' Buster's Green Thumb', ' Dad's Dessert Dilemma', ' Thanks a Lot, Binky' and ' The Ballad of Buster Baxter'. It featured several Arthur stories and two complete episodes of Postcards from Buster, as well as interstitial postcard segments from the latter, segments with kids from the another WGBH-produced show Zoom and a small additional factoid regarding Arthur and Buster. The children and their families that are presented on the series are meant to be multicultural and diverse, and range from a Mormon family in Utah to a Mestizo family in Texas.Īrthur and Buster Thanksgiving Spectacular aired on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2005. After each trip, he sends Arthur a 'video postcard' videotape summarizing what he's done and who he's met in each location.

The sequences with him are animated, while the portions featuring the children are live-action (viewed from the viewpoint of his video camera). In each episode, he meets children in the location, who show him aspects of their family's lives and local culture. This was during the time in the Arthur series when he left Elwood City for some time to travel with his father. The series centers on Buster traveling to different places around North America, usually in the United States but also in the Caribbean, Canada, and other places, with his father, who is a pilot for a band of musicians. The show features Buster's divorced father Bo, and introduces Carlos and Mora, lead singers of Los Viajeros, as recurring supporting characters. The show has ceased production since.Īrthur and friends only make occasional cameos in the episodes. In February 2012, two new episodes were released online and are still available on streaming services, but they are unknown to have ever aired on television, as most local PBS stations had recently stopped airing the show. The series went through a hiatus between 20. A second season began in November 2006 and a third in November 2008. The series premiered on October 11, 2004, during the new PBS KIDS GO! block on PBS. Inspired by a 2003 Arthur episode called ' Postcards from Buster', it was produced by Canada-based Cinar for Season 1 (then Cookie Jar Entertainment, now WildBrain), 9 Story Media Group for Season 2 and Season 3, and Marc Brown Studios. Postcards from Buster is a spin-off of Arthur.