

TV series
Hey Vern, It's Ernest!
1988, English, on CBS.
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! is a short lived American children's television program. It aired on Saturday mornings on CBS for one season in 1988. Each episode involved short sketches based around a certain theme or scenario, featuring the popular fictional character Ernest P. Worrell, his unseen friend Vern, and various others. The series was a production of Ernest creator John Cherry's production company, The Emshell Producers' Group, in association with CBS, and was distributed by DIC Entertainment. The series was later rerun on The Family Channel in the early 1990s.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1988
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Hey Vern, It's Talent
Aired 24 December 1988
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 17 September 1988
- Last aired
- 24 December 1988
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- NR
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Hey Vern, It's Ernest!: quick answers
Is Hey Vern, It's Ernest! worth watching?
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Hey Vern, It's Ernest! are there?
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Hey Vern, It's Ernest! finished?
Yes. Hey Vern, It's Ernest! ended in 1988, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Hey Vern, It's Ernest! on?
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Hey Vern, It's Ernest!?
If you liked Hey Vern, It's Ernest!, try All That, Happy Days, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out.
