The Pee-wee Herman Show
1981, English. Directed by Marty Callner & Paul Reubens.
The original adult-oriented version of what would eventually become an award-winning children's classic. This version of the show features Pee-wee's playhouse and many of the characters of the later series, but with irreverent overtones and jokes including 'mirror shoes' and others.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Pee-wee Herman Show is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 11 September 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Phil Hartman, Edie McClurg, Paul Reubens
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The Pee-wee Herman Show: quick answers
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How long is The Pee-wee Herman Show?
The Pee-wee Herman Show runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
Does The Pee-wee Herman Show have a post-credits scene?
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The Pee-wee Herman Show parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Pee-wee Herman Show on?
The Pee-wee Herman Show is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pee-wee Herman Show?
If you liked The Pee-wee Herman Show, try Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy, Disorderlies, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers.
Who directed The Pee-wee Herman Show?
The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981) was directed by Marty Callner and Paul Reubens and stars Paul Reubens, Phil Hartman, Lynne Marie Stewart.