Pee-Wee's Playhouse: Rebarella

Episode score 9.8 Superb

Rebarella

  • 31.
  • Season: 4
  • Episode: 6
  • First Aired: 10/14/1989
  • Prod Code: 406

EPISODE OVERVIEW

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The laughs and fun never "stop" when Pee-wee, Miss Yvonne, and the Playhouse crew pretend to take a plane trip around the world. Reba has to steal Miss Yvonne, who's the plane's stewardess, away for some girl talk because she's got a date. With Pee-wee and Miss Yvonne acting as chaperones, Reba and her date take in a drive-in movie - Playhouse style! Read full recap »

Writers:
Mimi PondLynne Marie Stewart
Director:
John ParagonPaul Reubens
Stars:
George McGrath (Fish, Flower, Globey)
Lynne Marie Stewart (Miss Yvonne)
Kevin Carlson (II) (Clockey, Conky, Floory)
John Paragon (Pterri)
Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman)
Ric Heitzman (Cool Cat, Fish, Flower, Mr. Window)
S. Epatha Merkerson (Reba)
Wayne White (Dirty Dog, Flower, Mr. Kite, Randy)
Alison Mork (Chairry, Chandelier, Chicky Baby, Magic Screen)
Guest Star:
Steven James (Derek)
  • The secret word is said and screamed at six times. edit »
  • The cartoon seen at the drive-in is The Kids in the Shoe (1935). edit »
  • This episode features the final appearance of Reba although she will appear in flashbacks and be alluded to in future episodes. edit »
  • In place of the regular scenes of Pee-wee on his scooter, Reba and Derek kissing is shown under the closing credits. edit »
  • Derek: Reba, there's been a change of plans. We're going to go to the drive-in.
    Reba: The drive-in?
    Pee-wee: Yeah, we're going to play drive-in right here in the Playhouse!
    Miss Yvonne: And we'll be your chaperones. edit »
  • Miss Yvonne says, "Please refrain from smoking while the no smoking sign is on, and for the rest of your life." This alludes to a United States law passed in the 1980s that banned smoking on all commercial and non-commercial plane flights.
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  • When Globey sees the plane flying through the air, he says, "The plane! The plane!" This is what Hervé Villechaize's character says repeatedly on Fantasy Island whenever he sees the plane arriving. edit »
  • Title: Rebarella

    this is a play on the fairy tale Cinderella. edit »
  • One of the magazines on the Pee-wee Airlines flight is called Playrobot. This is a parody of the real-life Playboy and Playgirl magazines. edit »
Show Score 8.2 superb
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