Specials poster

Specials

(1981)

Cast

Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman
Paul Reubens

as Pee-wee Herman

Lynne Marie Stewart as Miss Yvonne
Lynne Marie Stewart

as Miss Yvonne

Phil Hartman as Captain Carl
Phil Hartman

as Captain Carl

Laurence Fishburne as Cowboy Curtis
Laurence Fishburne

as Cowboy Curtis

Gilbert Lewis as The King of Cartoons
Gilbert Lewis

as The King of Cartoons

John Paragon as Jambi
John Paragon

as Jambi

Shirley Stoler as Mrs. Steve
Shirley Stoler

as Mrs. Steve

Alison Mork as Chairry (voice) / Magic Screen (voice)
Alison Mork

as Chairry (voice) / Magic Screen (voice)

Gregory Harrison as Conky 2000 (voice) / Knucklehead (voice)
Gregory Harrison

as Conky 2000 (voice) / Knucklehead (voice)

Episodes

The Pee-wee Herman Show poster

The Pee-wee Herman Show 0.0

September 11, 1981

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special poster

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special 0.0

December 21, 1988

It's the wildest holiday ever when some V.I.P.'s (Very Important Persons) stop by to wish Pee-wee a V.M.C. (Very Merry …

The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway poster

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Building the Playhouse poster

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Some great interviews which help to trace the genesis of the show and, ultimately, the incredible production design.

Opening the Playhouse poster

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A fun look at the opening multi-media title sequence.

Writing for the Playhouse poster

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Doesn't just concentrate on the word writers, but on other writers, like composer Mark Mothersbaugh.

The Look of the Playhouse poster

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Good companion piece to the Building featurette, offering more of a look at some of the construction process for the s…

Music of the Playhouse poster

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Profiles Mothersbaugh and his compositional process for the series.

The Cast of the Playhouse poster

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A loving look at the series' truly phenomenal performers, many of whom have gone on to greater renown (and at least one…

Puppets of the Playhouse poster

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A great look at the production and manipulation of the show's puppets.

Animating the Playhouse poster

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Details the many different animation techniques which were utilized in the series.

A Very Merry Christmas Special poster

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Goes behind the scenes of this special episode.

Fans and Memorabilia of the Playhouse poster

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Looks at the lasting impact of the show courtesy of tchokes that fans still collect.