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Ep 059: Very Special Effects (“Punky Brewster” S02E06&07)

Posted on October 23, 2019October 28, 2019 by Chelsea

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How scary is TOO scary for children? It’s a question seemingly no one on the set of this infamous episode ever asked. Join Andrew, Chelsea, Miles, Mr. Pieces, Punky, Brandon (for your Emmy consideration) and the rest of the gang as we literally and figuratively fight our way out of a demon-haunted cave in definitely somewhere close to Chicago and not the coast of California.

Show: Punky Brewster \\ “The Perils of Punky, Parts 1&2,” Season 2, Episodes 6 & 7

Air Date: October 20, 1985

Find it: on Amazon Prime Video ($1.99 for each episode)

Snacks:

  • Homemade: Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookie Mix
  • Spooky: world’s worst trick-or-treat bags (religious tract, almonds, pennies, toothbrush)
  • Sweet: Oreos Mystery Flavor 2019

Further Reading:

  • Inside ‘The Perils of Punky,’ the ‘Punky Brewster’ Episode That Scarred You For Life | Yahoo! Entertainment
  • How Punky Brewster Traumatized a Nation
  • We Tried Every Single Oreo Flavor On Shelves. Here’s What Came Out On Top. | Delish.com

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