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Episodes
Conky's Breakdown Conky's Breakdown
In trying to fix his favorite robot, Pee-wee accidentally rips Conky to pieces... all over the Playhouse! Now it's up to the authorized repairman to put Conky back...
September 15, 1990
Mystery Mystery
When some of Pee-wee's favorite items turn up missing, he vows to find the culprit.
September 22, 1990
Front Page Pee-wee Front Page Pee-wee
The Playhouse is putting out its own newspaper and everyone in to help. But when Randy cunningly changes everything to lies, all bets are off.
September 29, 1990
Tango Time Tango Time
Mrs. Rene is learning how to tango! With a rose in her mouth and Pee-wee's magic footprints on the floor, she dances up a storm until Pee-wee dips her right out the...
October 6, 1990
Playhouse Day Playhouse Day
Pee-wee decides to start a new holiday called "Playhouse Day". So the gang puts together numerous decorations and traditions to turn Playhouse Day into a one-of-a-kind...
October 13, 1990
Accidental Playhouse Accidental Playhouse
Oki Doki, a Japanese pen pal of Pee-wee's, arrives at the Playhouse and introduces him to sushi, origami (Japanese paper-folding art) and the movie monster, Gamera.
October 20, 1990
Fun, Fun, Fun Fun, Fun, Fun
Miss Yvonne teaches the gang how to make cheese balls, and Pee-wee makes a mobile. The fun goes "on" and on!
October 27, 1990
Camping Out Camping Out
Pee-wee leaves Mrs. Rene to house-sit the Playhouse while he goes camping with Cowboy Curtis. They ride horses, roast wieners and sleep under the stars. Pee-wee thinks...
November 3, 1990
Something to Do Something to Do
Pee-wee makes a big "to do" list, which includes blowing big bubbles, dressing up as a pirate and going for a walk with Miss Yvonne. But then there's cleaning up his...
November 10, 1990
Playhouse for Sale Playhouse for Sale
There's a "for sale" sign in the window--is Pee-wee selling the playhouse?! What will happen to Puppetland??!! Can Miss Yvonne talk him out of it??
November 17, 1990
Directed by
John Paragon John Paragon  
Paul Reubens Paul Reubens  
Written by
Paul Reubens Paul Reubens  
John Moody John Moody  
Doug Cox Doug Cox  
David Steven Cohen David Steven Cohen  
Roger S.H. Schulman Roger S.H. Schulman  
Rob Bragin Rob Bragin  
Max Robert Max Robert  
John Paragon John Paragon  
Cast
John Paragon John Paragon ... Jambi / Pterri (10 episodes)
Paul Reubens Paul Reubens ... Pee-wee Herman (10 episodes) (as Pee-wee Herman)
Kevin Carlson Kevin Carlson ... Clockey / Conky / Floory / Fish (10 episodes)
Ric Heitzman Ric Heitzman ... Cool Cat / Flower / Mr. Window (10 episodes)
George McGrath George McGrath ... Cowntess / Fish / Globey (10 episodes) (as George Michael McGrath)
Alison Mork Alison Mork ... Chairry / Chicky Baby / Magic Screen / Chandelier (10 episodes)
Wayne White Wayne White ... Dirty Dog / Flower / Mr. Kite / Randy (10 episodes)
Lynne Marie Stewart Lynne Marie Stewart ... Miss Yvonne (8 episodes) (as Lynne Stewart)
William Marshall William Marshall ... King of Cartoons (5 episodes)
Suzanne Kent Suzanne Kent ... Mrs. Rene (5 episodes)
Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne ... Cowboy Curtis (4 episodes) (as Larry Fishburne)
Vic Trevino Vic Trevino ... Ricardo (2 episodes)
Jimmy Smits Jimmy Smits ... Johnny Wilson
Leslie Jordan Leslie Jordan ... Busby
Max Robert Max Robert ... Organist
Joey Miyashima Joey Miyashima ... Oki Doki
Sandra Bernhard Sandra Bernhard ... Rhonda
S. Epatha Merkerson S. Epatha Merkerson ... Reba
Uncredited Cast
Anna Seidman Anna Seidman ... Penny (voice)
Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne ... Cowboy Curtis
Danyel Gérard Danyel Gérard ... Self (archive footage)
Produced by
Larry Jacobson Larry Jacobson  
Paul Reubens Paul Reubens  
Original Music by
Mark Snow Mark Snow  
Bruce Roberts Bruce Roberts  
Jonathan Sheffer Jonathan Sheffer  
Mark Mothersbaugh Mark Mothersbaugh  
The Residents The Residents  
Ron Grant Ron Grant  
Tom Snow Tom Snow  
Scott Thunes Scott Thunes  
Dweezil Zappa Dweezil Zappa  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 15, 1990
DVD Release: November 16, 2004
Blu-ray Release: October 21, 2014
Country: United States
Distributor: Shout! Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.2 / 10

Production Companies
Pee Wee Pictures
Broadcast Arts Productions (1986) (in association with)
Aardman Animations
BRB Entertainment Inc.
Binder Entertainment
Grosso-Jacobson Productions
Heron Communications (videotape version)
Distributors
CBS
  (1986) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Adult Swim
  (2006) (United States) (repeats) (TV)
Cartoon Network
  (2006) (United States) (repeats) (TV)
Fox Family Channel
  (1998) (United States) (repeats) (TV)
Hi-Tops Video
  (1988) (United States) (VHS)
Image Entertainment
  (2004) (United States) (seasons 1-4) (DVD)
Independent Film Channel (IFC)
  (2018) (United States) (repeats) (TV)
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
  (1996) (United States) (VHS)
Shout! Factory
  (2014) (United States) (complete series) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
480 Broadway, New York City, New York, USA
  (season 1)
Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
  (season 4-5)
Hollywood Center Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (season 2-3)
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