Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special is the Christmas television special based on the American Saturday-morning children's program Pee-wee's Playhouse. The special, which premiered on December 21, 1988 , is a variety show that features a number of celebrities of the time as well as several musical numbers, educational segments, and segments commonly found in the show: a secret word ("year"), connect the dots with the Magic Screen, a visit from t...
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Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special is the Christmas television special based on the American Saturday-morning children's program Pee-wee's Playhouse. The special, which premiered on December 21, 1988 , is a variety show that features a number of celebrities of the time as well as several musical numbers, educational segments, and segments commonly found in the show: a secret word ("year"), connect the dots with the Magic Screen, a visit from the King of Cartoons, a claymation Penny cartoon, etc.
This special was released on VHS in both 1989 and 1998 and DVD in 2004.
It is Christmas Eve and Pee-wee, with the help of his robot pal Conky 2000, has spent a great deal of time creating an abnormally large Christmas list for Santa. Only after Miss Yvonne stops by the Playhouse (wearing a new hairdo and a beautiful Christmas dress) to drop off a Christmas fruitcake does Pee-wee realize that he hasn't yet decorated for the holidays. Thankfully, Pee-wee's genie Jambi grants his wish that the...
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