Follows
The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981) (TV)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Followed by
Pee-wee's Playhouse: The Movie (2011)
Edited from
The Fresh Vegetable Mystery (1939)
- Edited into several episodes for King of Cartoons segment.
Spin off from
The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981) (TV)
Spin off
Christmas Special (1988) (TV)
Big Top Pee-wee (1988)
Referenced in
"Full House: Tanner vs. Gibbler (#2.2)" (1988)
- Jesse says that Joey taped over his favorite Elvis video to record the show.
Moonwalker (1988)
- There is a scene in Moonwalker in which Michael Jackson turns into Pee-Wee Herman.
"Tiny Toon Adventures: Fields of Honey (#1.30)" (1990)
- Babs appears in a parody of this show
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Lost Continent (#3.8)" (1990)
- The Pterodactyl in the Lost Continent movie was refered to as Pterri.
Look Who's Talking Too (1990)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Pod People (#4.3)" (1991)
- "It's Pee Wee's playhouse"
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: War of the Colossal Beast (#4.19)" (1991)
- "They live in Pee Wee's Playhouse"
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Gamera vs. Guiron (#4.12)" (1991)
- "They ended up in Pee Wee's Playhouse"
"Garfield and Friends: Speed Trap/Flights of Fantasy/Castaway Cat (#4.8)" (1991)
- Garfield says if P. Dempsy Weevil's a real cop, then he's Pee-Wee Herman.
Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Secret Agent Super Dragon (#6.4)" (1993)
- "Kinda looks like Pee Wee's Playhouse"
Serial Mom (1994)
- Pee-Wee Herman doll, still in the box.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies (#9.12)" (1997)
- Mike: Pee-Wee's Playhouse has gotten weird.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Hobgoblins (#10.7)" (1998)
- Mike: "Pee-Wee Herman casual wear"
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Track of the Moon Beast (#11.7)" (1999)
- Mike: Look over there, it's Chairry before she gained weight.
Hanging Up (2000)
Spy Kids (2001)
"Gilmore Girls: It Should've Been Lorelai (#2.14)" (2002)
- Rory says that she used to imagine Lorelai married to Pee-wee, and the three of them living in Pee-wee's Playhouse.
"Gilmore Girls: A Tale of Poes and Fire (#3.17)" (2003)
- Rory says that she liked the show as a child.
Rent (2005)
- The song "La Vi Boheme" has a lyric where Pee Wee Herman is mentioned.
Homestarrunner.com: Everything Else, Volume 2 (2006) (V)
- In "The Luau", one of the phrases Strong Sad says is part of Jambi the Genie's magic words: "Meka Leka Hi Meka Hiney Ho". In "Halloween Potion-ma-jig", Strong Bad's Halloween costume is Jambi
Strongbad_email.exe: Disc Five (2007) (V)
- In "Narrator", Strong Bad says, "Ready? Let's try it!" in imitation of Pee-wee Herman
"The Jay Leno Show: (#1.7)" (2009)
- Jay mentions that Pee-wee Herman hosted the show
Featured in
Sesame Street, Special (1988) (TV)
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Opportunity Knocks (1990)
"I Love the '80s Strikes Back" (2003)
- Shown as part of the 1986 episode of the show on VH1.
TV's Illest Minority Moments Presented by Ego Trip (2004) (TV)
- clips
Spoofed in
"Muppet Babies: Six to Eight Weeks (#6.3)" (1989)
- Gonzo's Playhouse is a parody of this show.
"Muppet Babies: Gonzee's Playhouse Channel (#7.11)" (1990)
- Spoofed by Gonzo
"Family Guy: Peter Griffin: Husband, Father... Brother? (#3.14)" (2001)
- Peter uses his slavery reparation money to turn his den into a set of Pee-Wee's Playhouse with Brian as the Genie.
"Robot Chicken: Donkey Punch (#2.19)" (2006)
- Chili Day at the Playhouse
"Robot Chicken: More Blood, More Chocolate (#3.8)" (2007)
- Cowboy Curtis continuously says Pee-wee's secret word: "cancer"
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