List of Pee-wee's Playhouse episodes
"Stolen Apples" redirects here. For the 2007 Paul Kelly album, see Stolen Apples (album).
This is the complete episode list for Pee-wee's Playhouse. A total of 45 half-hour episodes including 1 primetime special were recorded for CBS from 1986 until 1990.[1][2] Season 3 only had two episodes, plus the primetime Christmas special, due to production being halted by the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike and also by the production of Big Top Pee-wee.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired (U.S. dates) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 13 | September 13, 1986 | December 6, 1986 | |
| 2 | 10 | September 19, 1987 | November 21, 1987 | |
| 3 | 2 + Special | December 21, 1988 | 1989 | |
| 4 | 10 | September 16, 1989 | November 18, 1989 | |
| 5 | 10 | September 15, 1990 | November 17, 1990 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (1986)
| No. in season | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Ice Cream Soup" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | September 13, 1986 | 01 |
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After Pee-wee's friends are forced to evacuate the pool due to rain, Pee-wee decides to make Ice Cream Soup. Secret Word: Door | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Luau for Two" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | September 20, 1986 | 02 |
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Pee-wee wins dinner for two at a Hawaiian Restaurant, but then has to contemplate who he's going to take with him. He decides to throw a Luau party for all at his playhouse. Secret Word: Fun | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Rainy Day" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | September 27, 1986 | 03 |
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It's raining outside the playhouse, and Pee-wee tries to comes up with all sorts of things to do, until he runs out of ideas and wishes the rain would stop. Secret Word: Help | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Now You See Me, Now You Don't" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | October 4, 1986 | 04 |
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During a Magic Show he puts on for his friends, Pee-wee makes himself invisible, and has to become visible again. Secret Word: Little | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Just Another Day" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | October 11, 1986 | 05 |
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Cowboy Curtis comes over to show Pee-wee the traits of being a Cowboy. Secret Word: Back | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Beauty Makeover" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | October 18, 1986 | 06 |
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Miss Yvonne says she can the next person who steps into the playhouse a beauty makeover, and it ends up being Mrs. Steve. Secret Word: Time | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | "The Restaurant" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | October 25, 1986 | 07 |
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Pee-wee's the maitre d', waiter and cashier when he plays restaurant with Captain Carl. But all they have are Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwiches. Secret Word: Day | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Ants in Your Pants" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | November 1, 1986 | 08 |
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The Ants from Pee-wee's Ant Farm go missing and get all over everybody and everything. Secret Word: What | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Monster in the Playhouse" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | November 8, 1986 | 09 |
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Mrs. Steve warns Pee-wee that there is a one-eyed Monster on the loose. Secret Word: Look | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | "The Cowboy and the Cowntess" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | November 15, 1986 | 10 |
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Miss Yvonne asks Cowboy Curtis out for a date, which makes him nervous. Cowntess suggests playing date role-playing, with Pee-wee as Miss Yvonne. Secret Word: Good | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | "Stolen Apples" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | November 22, 1986 | 11 |
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Randy steals Mrs. Steve's crab apples. Secret Word: There | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | "The Gang's All Here" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | November 29, 1986 | 12 |
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The Playhouse Gang is joined by a new member (an adult) named Rusty, and Pee-wee assigns them secret names. Secret Word: Okay | ||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Party" | Stephen R. Johnson | George McGrath, John Paragon, Paul Reubens, Max Robert, and Michael Varhol | December 6, 1986 | 13 |
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Pee-wee throws a party for all of his friends in the playhouse. Secret Word: This | ||||||
Season 2 (1987)
| No. in season |
No. in series |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | "Open House" | Guy Louthan and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | September 19, 1987 | 201 |
| Secret Word: House/Playhouse | ||||||
| 2 | 15 | "Puppy in the Playhouse" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | September 26, 1987 | 202 |
| Secret Word: Over | ||||||
| 3 | 16 | "Store" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | October 3, 1987 | 203 |
| Secret Word: More | ||||||
| 4 | 17 | "Pee-wee Catches a Cold" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | October 10, 1987 | 204 |
| Secret Word: Out | ||||||
| 5 | 18 | "Why Wasn't I Invited?" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | October 17, 1987 | 205 |
| Secret Word: All | ||||||
| 6 | 19 | "Tons of Fun" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | October 24, 1987 | 206 |
| Secret Word: Cool | ||||||
| 7 | 20 | "School" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | October 31, 1987 | 207 |
| Secret Word: Easy | ||||||
| 8 | 21 | "Spring" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | November 7, 1987 | 208 |
| Secret Word: Begin | ||||||
| 9 | 22 | "Playhouse in Outer Space" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | November 14, 1987 | 209 |
| Secret Word: Zyzzybalubah | ||||||
| 10 | 23 | "Pajama Party" | Wayne Orr and Paul Reubens | George McGrath, Paul Reubens and Max Robert | November 21, 1987 | 210 |
| Secret Word: Watch | ||||||
Season 3 (1988-1989)
| No. in season |
No. in series |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Special | "Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special" | Paul Reubens | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | December 21, 1988 | 30X |
| Secret Word: Year | ||||||
| 2 | 24 | "Reba Eats and Pterri Runs" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | 1989 | 301 |
| Secret Word: Now | ||||||
| 3 | 25 | "To Tell the Tooth" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | 1989 | 302 |
| Secret Word: It | ||||||
Season 4 (1989)
| No. in season |
No. in series |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | "Dr. Pee-wee and the Del Rubios" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | September 16, 1989 | 401 |
| Secret Word: Well | ||||||
| 2 | 27 | "Fire in the Playhouse" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | September 23, 1989 | 402 |
| Secret Word: One | ||||||
| 3 | 28 | "Love That Story" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Max Robert | September 30, 1989 | 403 |
| Secret Word: End | ||||||
| 4 | 29 | "Sick? Did Somebody Say Sick?" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | October 7, 1989 | 404 |
| Secret Word: Go | ||||||
| 5 | 30 | "Miss Yvonne's Visit" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Doug Cox and John Moody | October 14, 1989 | 405 |
| Secret Word: Nice | ||||||
| 6 | 31 | "Rebarella" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Lynne Marie Stewart and Mimi Pond | October 21, 1989 | 406 |
| Secret Word: Stop | ||||||
| 7 | 32 | "Heat Wave" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Rob Bragin | October 28, 1989 | 407 |
| Secret Word: Here/Hear | ||||||
| 8 | 33 | "Chairry-Tee Drive" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | November 4, 1989 | 408 |
| Secret Word: Wait | ||||||
| 9 | 34 | "Let's Play Office" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon and Lynne Marie Stewart | November 11, 1989 | 409 |
| Secret Word: That | ||||||
| 10 | 35 | "I Remember Curtis" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | November 18, 1989 | 410 |
| Secret Word: Remember/More | ||||||
Season 5 (1990)
| No. in season | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | "Conky's Breakdown" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Moody and Doug Cox | September 15, 1990 | 501 |
| Secret Word: Great | ||||||
| 2 | 37 | "Mystery" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | David Cohen and S.H. Schulman | September 22, 1990 | 502 |
| Secret Word: Around | ||||||
| 3 | 38 | "Front Page Pee-wee" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Moody and Doug Cox | September 29, 1990 | 503 |
| Secret Word: How | ||||||
| 4 | 39 | "Tango Time" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | David Cohen and S.H. Schulman | October 6, 1990 | 504 |
| Secret Word: Fast | ||||||
| 5 | 40 | "Playhouse Day" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Rob Bragin | October 13, 1990 | 505 |
| Secret Word: Thing | ||||||
| 6 | 41 | "Accidental Playhouse" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Moody and Doug Cox | October 20, 1990 | 506 |
| Secret Word: Place | ||||||
| 7 | 42 | "Fun, Fun, Fun" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | Max Robert | October 27, 1990 | 507 |
| Secret Word: On | ||||||
| 8 | 43 | "Camping Out" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | November 3, 1990 | 508 |
| Secret Word: Show | ||||||
| 9 | 44 | "Something to Do" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | November 10, 1990 | 509 |
| Secret Word: Do | ||||||
| 10 | 45 | "Playhouse for Sale" | John Paragon and Paul Reubens | John Paragon | November 17, 1990 | 510 |
| Secret Word: Word | ||||||
References
- ↑ Katie McLaughlin, CNN (25 October 2014). "You love Pee-wee's Playhouse? Why don't you marry it? - CNN.com". CNN. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ↑ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Pee-wee's Playhouse". www.ifc.com. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
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