Pee-Wee's Playhouse: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Scream along to the SECRET WORD with Pee-wee Herman and his pals — Jambi the Genie, Miss Yvonne, Cowboy Curtis, Reba the mail lady, Captain Carl, Magic Screen, Conky, Globey, Chairry, Pterri, Randy and many more! Aaaaarrrrrrrrr!!! I know you are, but what am I!?! Mecka-lecka hi... Mecka-hiney ho!

Series details

• Title: Pee-Wee's Playhouse
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1986-09-13
• Final broadcast date listed: 1990-11-17
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 727

Cast and credited roles

• Gilbert Lewis — King of Cartoons
• Gregory Harrison — Conky the Robot
• Gregory Harrison — Mr. Knucklehead
• Johann Carlo — Dixie
• Natasha Lyonne — Opal
• Paul Reubens — Pee-Wee Herman
• Alison Mork — Chairy
• John Paragon — Jambi the Genie
• John Paragon — Pterri the Pterrodactyl
• Lynne Marie Stewart — Miss Yvonne
• Alison Mork — Chicky Baby
• Alison Mork — Magic Screen

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1986-09-13; final listed air date 1987-05-02; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 1987-09-19; final listed air date 1987-11-21; episode order: 10.
• Season 3: premiered 1988-09-17; final listed air date 1988-09-24; episode order: 2.
• Season 4: premiered 1989-09-16; final listed air date 1989-11-18; episode order: 10.
• Season 5: premiered 1990-09-15; final listed air date 1990-11-17; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Pee-Wee's Playhouse on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.