Pee-Wee's Playhouse Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - Ice Cream Soup

First aired: Sep/13/1986

The very first episode of Pee-Wee's Playhouse! This episode we meet all the gang. Forced to vacate the Playhouse pool because of inclement weather, Pee-wee and his friends snuggle up in the kitchen to make ice cream soup. As a bonus, Captain Carl is rescued from the Sandwich Islands.

2 :01x02 - Luau for Two

First aired: Sep/20/1986

Today, at a Hawaiian restaurant, Pee-Wee wins a dinner for two! But a problem arises. Who should he take with him? Every one of his friends try to make Pee-Wee feel guilty. So what does Pee-Wee do? Invite the whole Playhouse to his own crazy Luau!

3 :01x03 - Rainy Day

First aired: Sep/27/1986

Unfortunatly, it's raining outside, so Pee-Wee does a bunch of things to pass the day. Throw paperairplanes, Miss Yvonne calls(who can't come to the Playhouse because of the rain), build a campfire in the Playhouse, And tell a scary ghost story. After all this, Pee-Wee gets bored and has Playhouse fever. Randy tries to make him happier by letting him play crank calls. One person he called was a housewife who gets very mad when Randy crank calls her. Pee-Wee calls the housewife again, but he doesn't know that her husband is a police officer! The husband(the police officer) says that he is going to arrest Pee-Wee, but doesn't when Pee-Wee learns that crank calls are bad. Now Jambi is Pee-Wee's sole help.

4 :01x04 - Now You See Me, Now You Don't

First aired: Oct/04/1986

Pee-wee's magic show comes to an abrupt end when he disappears for real! He has some fun using his invisibility to play tricks on his friends --- but the fun is over when he's unable to rematerialize. Can Jambi come to the rescue? And as an extra added attraction, Pee-wee makes a salad!

5 :01x05 - Just Another Day

First aired: Nov/08/1986

Cowboy Curtis has a cowboy snack, a slow cooked steak. On the back of her new jacket, Dixie gets her name written.

6 :01x06 - Beauty Makeover

First aired: Nov/15/1986

Mrs. Steve gets the first beauty makeover from Miss Yvonne today.

7 :01x07 - Restaurant

First aired: Nov/22/1986

Captain Carl plays restaurant with Pee-Wee, only to get frusterated by Pee-Wee's "lack of all food except for a peanut-butter and jelly sandwhich" and then having to pay $2 for a sandwhich he doesn't eat!

8 :01x08 - Ants In Your Pants

First aired: Nov/29/1986

All of Pee-Wee's ants get loose! When Pee-Wee is playing the game, house, with Miss Yvonne and the whole Playhouse, the ants manage to get out of the ant farm and go marching into the Dinosaur Family's house, take a cake, and crawl over everybody and everything. So what can Pee-Wee do? The "Ants in your Pants Dance"!

9 :01x09 - Monster In The Playhouse

First aired: Jan/10/1987

Watch out since Mrs. Steve says that there is a monster around! Pee-Wee however wants to make the monster feel welcome in their home.

10 :01x10 - The Cowboy & The Cowntess

First aired: Jan/17/1987
Guest star: Laurence Fishburne (Cowboy Curtis)

While Cowboy Curtis is at Pee-Wee's house, he gets a call from Miss Yvonne asking him out on a date. The Cowntess suggests that Pee-Wee and Curtis act out the date.

11 :01x11 - Stolen Apples

First aired: Mar/21/1987

Randy steals Mrs. Steve's apples, and she enlists Pee-Wee's help in finding him. When Mrs. Steve and Pee-Wee find him, they teach him why stealing is bad.

12 :01x12 - The Gang's All Here

First aired: Apr/25/1987
Writer: Paul Reubens
Guest star: Calvert DeForest (Rusty)

Char, Elvis and Opal go to Pee-Wee's Playhouse for the day. They introduce Pee-Wee to their new friend, Rusty, but when things get out of hand, Pee-Wee must lecture the gang.

13 :01x13 - Party

First aired: May/02/1987

Pee-Wee throws a friendship party at the playhouse. He invites all his friends, who each bring a present for someone else. Pee-Wee is having a good time, but he can't find his present. Did everyone forget about Pee-Wee?