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13 Episodes 1988 - 1988
Episode 1
Sat, Sep 17, 198823 mins
Ernest tries to get rid of a strange, bomb-like device that he thinks is an alien weapon.
Episode 2
Sat, Sep 24, 198823 mins
Ernest decides to throw a costume party but has trouble deciding what his own costume should be. He decides to be a chicken and invites everyone in the neighborhood, but Auntie Nelda calls the police to arrest Ernest for playing loud music.
Episode 3
Sat, Oct 1, 198823 mins
Ernest thinks the boogeyman is lurking around Vern's house after reading a ghost story, and he goes through a variety of ways to try and catch the monster.
Episode 4
Sat, Oct 8, 198823 mins
Ernest enlists Vern's help in shooting a home movie so he can win a role in a real Hollywood film.
Episode 5
Sat, Oct 15, 198823 mins
While practicing magic tricks, Ernest makes Vern's dog, Shorty, disappear and has trouble making him reappear.
Episode 6
Sat, Oct 22, 198823 mins
Ernest trains as 'Ernest the Furnace' to take on Chainsaw Chester in the wrestling ring for a chance to win $10,000.
Episode 7
Sat, Oct 29, 198823 mins
Ernest opens a pet daycare center in Vern's house to raise $100 to buy his dream dog, Rover.
Episode 8
Sat, Nov 5, 198823 mins
Ernest tries to help Vern capture the rare Orange Honey-Woney butterfly for his collection.
Episode 9
Sat, Nov 12, 198823 mins
Ernest enters the town bake off with his own personal recipe.

Episode 10
Sat, Dec 3, 198823 mins
Ernest sets the world record for celebrating every major holiday of the year in one day.
Episode 11
Sat, Dec 10, 198823 mins
Ernest tries to finish his classes in school in order to earn a flashy wrist watch.

Episode 12
Sat, Dec 17, 198823 mins
Ernest searches for a treasure that is buried under Vern's house.
Episode 13
Sat, Dec 24, 198823 mins
Ernest enters the neighborhood talent show, but what is his hidden talent?