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- Most of the Playhouse gags still seem quite innovative today, and its incorporative animation style is a nice change of pace from today's CGI-heavy series. Pee-wee's cooking segments are particularly choice, as are any interactions with Jambi the Genie (John Paragon).
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Aug 2, 2023 · Television. The Untold Truth Of Pee-Wee's Playhouse. CBS. By Reuben Baron / Aug. 1, 2023 10:57 pm EST. Following the success of the 1985 movie "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," CBS asked Paul...
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Pee-wee's Playhouse: Created by Paul Reubens. With Ric Heitzman, George McGrath, Alison Mork, Paul Reubens. Pee-Wee Herman and his friends have wacky, imaginative fun in his unique playhouse.
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- 1986-09-13
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Parents need to know that Pee-wee's Playhouse is filled with silly slapstick comedy that many adults love as much as kids do. This '80s cult classic's creative incorporation of puppetry and various animation styles gives it visual appeal, and a recurring cast of quirky characters keep things unpredictable….
- Joyce Slaton
- 12 Something to Do
- 11 Camping Out
- 10 Fun, Fun, Fun
- 9 Rainy Day
- 8 Playhouse in Outer Space
- 7 Love That Story
- 6 Fire in The Playhouse
- 5 Ice Cream Soup
- 4 Mystery
- 3 Open House
After four seasons and eight episodes into season five comes "Something To Do," which saw Pee-wee get bored and have nothing to do. Thankfully, Jambi, played by John Paragon, made him a to-do list. Among his tasks were wearing a pirate costume, blowing a balloon, having a walk with Miss Yvonne (Stewart), and cleaning his room. He sang a song, playe...
"Camping Out" is a rare episode as it saw Pee-wee leaving the playhouse to travel with Cowboy Curtis (Fishburne). While traveling, Pee-wee asked Mrs. Rene (Suzanne Kent) to man the playhouse, asking his “housemates” to behave. Pee-wee and Curtis enjoyed their day riding horses, roasting hotdogs, and sleeping under the stars. The Secret Word is ‘sho...
Another entry from Season 5, "Fun, Fun, Fun" was highlighted by Miss Yvonne’s lesson on making cheese balls, and Pee-wee creating a mobile. The Secret Word was ‘on’ but Pee-wee, being a clumsy guy, turned the paper upside down to read it as ‘no.’ As such, he prompted anyone to scream upside down when the word was mentioned – and it was only done on...
It’s a rainy day and this episode showed Pee-wee and his pals doing lots of things to pass time. They played games, finished hot chocolate drinks, shared ghost stories, watched cartoons, and made prank calls. Eventually, they experienced "playhouse fever," especially since nobody visited them except Reba the Mail Lady (Merkerson), who just delivere...
As if time spent in Pee-wee's playhouse wasn't often zany enough, there was an episode in which aliens not only abducted Pee-wee, but his entire playhouse. Transported to an alien planet, the gang made friends with the lonely alien Zyzzybalubah (which was also the secret word), who abducted them simply because he had been watching how much fun they...
Not everyone would probably love this episode’s story as Pee-wee ordered everyone to keep quiet when he pretended to be a librarian. Even when the Secret Word, end, was said, Pee-wee demanded that everyone be silent, and they did. In fact, the only one causing a disturbance was the supposed librarian. Luckily, Ricardo visited the playhouse and, tog...
This episode is on fire, sort of, because Randy (Wayne White) caused an oven fireafter getting impatient about the bread being baked. Though warned by Pterri that increasing the temperature might burn the pastry, the marionette ignored it. When the smoke occurred, Pterri was petrified... err, petrified, and screamed just when the Secret Word, one, ...
How could we not include the episode that started it all? This is the episode that introduced audiences to beloved characters such as Cowboy Curtis, Miss Yvonne, Magic Screen, and Chairry, as well as to Pee-wee himself. It was our first introduction to the playhouse, its colorful scenery, and even more colorful toys. By the end of the episode, we e...
Actor and singer Leslie Jordan was a special guest on the episode "Mystery." He played Busby, a new neighbor responsible for the mysterious disappearance of Pee-wee’s beloved items. The Secret Word was ‘around,’ as in, the gang must look around to find Pee-wee's stuff. Even a dot in the connect-the-dots game went missing. Later on, Busby returned t...
It's a new season, which means it's time for a renovation at Pee-wee's Playhouse. As Pee-wee explains, you can't renovate without cleaning first, so he goes through his toy box and shows off some of his oldest toys. Then, he tricks his friends, including Ricardo and Cowboy Curtis, into helping him clean. Miss Yvonne and the others help decorate and...
Related. The Pee-wee Herman Show. Pee-wee's Playhouse is an American comedy children's television series starring Paul Reubens as the childlike Pee-wee Herman that ran from 1986 to 1990 on Saturday mornings on CBS, and airing in reruns until July 1991.
Jul 31, 2023 · Remembering Paul Reubens: ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Was the Best Kids’ TV Show Ever. An homage to the colorful, boisterous, surreal, absurd, and completely delightful television show that the...
Jul 14, 2020 · I'll watch with her, because Pee-wee's Playhouse is still one of the best family shows, some 30 years later. A little history: Pee-wee's Playhouse ran for five seasons on Saturday mornings from ...
