Hey Dude

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  • TV-Y
  • 1996
  • 5 Seasons
  • 7.2  (3,385)

Hey Dude was a popular children's television show that aired on Nickelodeon from 1989 to 1991. The show revolved around a group of teenagers and their lives at the fictional Bar None Dude Ranch in Arizona. David Brisbin played the role of Mr. Ernst, the owner of the ranch who was constantly struggling to keep the business afloat. Jonathan Galkin played the role of his son, Buddy Ernst, a charming kid who was always getting into trouble. Debra Kalman played the role of Lucy, the ranch hand who was always looking out for the safety of the kids.

David Lascher played the role of Ted, the heartthrob of the show who was always getting into trouble with the girls. Christine Taylor played the role of Melody, the sweet and sensible girl who always wanted to do the right thing.

The show featured a wide range of storylines, from typical teenage experiences such as dating and unrequited love to more dramatic incidents such as a deadly scorpion infestation and a runaway bull.

The show was set in a beautiful and remote location, making it a popular destination for families looking to escape the city and experience the great outdoors. The beautiful scenery of the Arizona desert provided an ideal backdrop for the storylines and added to the charm of the show.

Hey Dude was a popular show for children and teenagers of the late 1980s and early 1990s. The show was known for its catchy theme song and the lovable characters who captured the hearts of young viewers. The show was also unique in its portrayal of ranch life and the Western lifestyle, which was not commonly seen in children's programming at the time.

The show was enjoyed by both boys and girls, as it featured a mix of male and female characters and storylines that appealed to both genders. The characters were relatable and often depicted in situations that many viewers could identify with.

Overall, Hey Dude was a fun and lighthearted show that entertained a generation of children and helped to make Nickelodeon one of the most popular children's networks of the time. The show's legacy lives on today, as many of its actors went on to have successful careers in the entertainment industry. The show is also remembered fondly by many who grew up watching it and remains a beloved classic of children's television.

Hey Dude is a series that is currently running and has 5 seasons (65 episodes). The series first aired on September 24, 1996.

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War
13. War
August 22, 1995
A capture the flag game pits the new kids against the veterans during a night interrupted by a sleepwalking Mr. Ernst.
Double Date
12. Double Date
January 19, 1997
Jealous of the relationship between Brad and Kyle, Ted asks Melody out in an attempt to make Brad jealous. All four end up going out together on a double date.
Jake's Fight
11. Jake's Fight
January 18, 1997
Jake has to confront a bully as others try to teach him to stick up for himself.
Low Budget Brad
10. Low Budget Brad
October 19, 1995
Brad finds out how the "other half" lives when her father loses his job. Jake tries to make a "Rich & Famous" video for the Bar None.
Crush
9. Crush
January 12, 1997
Buddy falls in love with Melody. Ted and Brad put aside their vanity on a dare.
Presumed Stupid
8. Presumed Stupid
December 24, 1996
Circumstantial evidence leads the kids to think Ted stole money from Brad. Jake and Buddy use Sherlock Holmes type logic to get to the bottom of it.
Amnesia
7. Amnesia
January 11, 1997
A bump on the head convinces Mr. Ernst that he's a seventeen year old named T-Bone while a juvenile employment inspector tries to close down the Bar None.
Jealous Guy
6. Jealous Guy
January 5, 1997
Rivals Ted and Kyle spend a hellish day out in the desert where, one crippled and one blind, they must rely on each other to get back to the ranch. Still, they arrive in time to rescue Brad from a less than chivalrous date.
Baby
5. Baby
January 4, 1997
The kids decide they can manage to care for a baby left behind on the ranch until the mother returns but have to keep it a secret from Mr. Ernst who doesn't approve.
Rest in Pieces
4. Rest in Pieces
December 29, 1996
The kids mistakenly believe that Mr. Ernst is dying and do everything they can to keep him awake.
Incredible Shrinking Ted
3. Incredible Shrinking Ted
December 28, 1996
The kids pay back practical joker Ted by convincing him that he is shrinking.
Legend of Ted
2. Legend of Ted
December 22, 1996
The kids invent an imaginary worker on the ranch to take the blame for Jake's errors and keep him from getting fired. Jake also has his hands full with a ventriloquist dummy.
Miss Tucson
1. Miss Tucson
December 21, 1996
Melody's obsession with a beauty pageant reveals some secrets from her past. Brad's generosity helps her realize that winning the pageant isn't important.
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Where to Watch Hey Dude
Hey Dude is available for streaming on the Nickelodeon website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Hey Dude on demand at Paramount+, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Vudu and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    September 24, 1996
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (3,385)
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