Pee-wee's Playhouse: Season 1, Episode 4

Now You See Me, Now You Don't (4 Oct. 1986)

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Pee-wee puts on a magic show and as the grand finale, he makes himself disappear! But when he can't make himself reappear, it's up to Jambi the Genie to set things right.

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Pee-wee Herman (as Pee-wee Herman)
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Ric Heitzman ...
Mr. Window / Cool Cat / Fish / Flower / Salesman
Gilbert Lewis ...
George McGrath ...
Globey / Cowntess / Fish / Flower
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Alison Mork ...
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Roland Rodriguez ...
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Shirley Stoler ...
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Pee-wee puts on a magic show and as the grand finale, he makes himself disappear! But when he can't make himself reappear, it's up to Jambi the Genie to set things right.

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The secret word in this episode is LITTLE, which is said and screamed at four times. This is the least amount of times in any episode of the series. See more »

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[the secret word is "little" and Pee-wee is trying to trick Mr. Window into saying it]
Pee-wee: Hey, Mr. Window, what's the opposite of big?
Mr. Window: Small?
Pee-wee: No.
Mr. Window: Tiny?
Pee-wee: No.
Mr. Window: Teeny?
Pee-wee: No.
Mr. Window: Itsy-bitsy?
Pee-wee: No!
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