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Recap / Pee Wees Playhouse S 5 E 2 Mystery

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Mystery is the 2nd episode of the final season of Pee-wee's Playhouse. OH NO! Pee-Wee is missing everything! First, His wardrobe is missing, Then his cereal bowl and spoon are missing, this photo album is missing, Then he can't play connect the dots with just one dot. What is going on?

Extra Notes:

  • Featured Cartoon: The Farm Frolics (1941)
  • The 2nd episode to feature both a Penny Cartoon and An El Hombre Cartoon.
  • Last episode to feature El Hombre.
  • Connect the Dots: None, Since All his dots are stolen except one.
  • Snack: Cereal (Except he can't because his cereal bowl and spoon are missing)

This episode provides the example of:

  • Earn Your Happy Ending: At the end when the thief (Busby) decides to give all the missing stuff to Pee-Wee, It made everybody happy. Even the organist plays a happy tune.
    Pee-Wee Herman: Finally, The mystery has been solved!
    *The organist plays a happy tune and everybody dances to it*
  • I Just Want to Be You: The reason Busby stole Pee-Wee's things
  • Secret Word: Around

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