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Hey Dude
1989 - 1990 6.8 (18 votes) 5 Seasons
Genres
Western Comedy Family
Networks
Nickelodeon

Hey Dude

Overview

Hey Dude is an American Western comedy series that aired from 1989 to 1991. The show was broadcast on the Nickelodeon network, and aired reruns on Nickelodeon until early 1999, and now on TeenNick ever since late 2011. Hey Dude was Nickelodeon's second original live action television series, following the 1984 series Out of Control. The series was set on the fictional "Bar None Dude Ranch" near the city of Tucson, Arizona. It portrayed the lives of the ranch's owner, his son, a female ranch hand, and four teenage summer employees. Hey Dude was a comedy geared towards a teenage audience. The complete series have been released on DVD. Only the first four seasons are on iTunes.

Top Cast

David Brisbin
David Brisbin

Benjamin Ernst Sr.

Kelly Brown

Brad Taylor

Debra Kalman

Lucy

David Lascher
David Lascher

Ted McGriff

Christine Taylor
Christine Taylor

Melody Hanson

Joe Torres

Danny Lightfoot

Jonathan Galkin

Jake Decker

Geoffrey Coy

Kyle Chandler

Seasons

Season 0 poster
Season 0 ()

No overview available.

1 episodes

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (1989)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Day One at the Bar None
1989-08-06

Another summer at the Bar None Ranch begins with the arrival of a new employee!

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Battle of the Sexes
1989-08-13

Ted and Danny take on Brad and Melody in various competitions in a battle of the sexes!

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Goldilocks
1989-07-28

Buddy Ernst finally finds something to like at the ranch, a yellow-maned pony named Goldilocks. When Buddy learns that his father plans to sell the horse, he and Goldilocks head out into the heat of the desert.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Ted's Saddle
1989-08-04

Ted's selfishness and desire for a saddle that once belonged to John Wayne get him in trouble.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: The Competition
1989-08-11

Brad and Melody want the chance to lead overnight camping trips in the desert, but only one of them may do it. Who will it be?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Rehearsal for Romance
1989-09-10

Melody falls in love with a guest at the ranch. The gang helps her prepare for her date.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Perfect Father
1989-09-17

A bank robber visits the Bar None Ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: The Good, the Bad, and the Obnoxious
1989-09-24

An old rival of Brad visits the ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Rainmen
1989-10-01

Danny must choose between his friends and his Native American heritage.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Ted and Brad Get Handcuffed
1989-10-08

Ted and Brad accidentally handcuff each other together. Will they survive until the locksmith arrives?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Suspicion
1989-10-15

The kids think one of the guests is a murderer.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Employee of the Week
1989-10-22

Tension builds among the staff when Mr. Ernst announces the title of Employee of the Week.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Pain in the Neck
1989-10-29

Teds carelessness results in an injury to Danny.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (1989)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Loose Lips
1989-11-05

Ted and Melody learn the consequences of spilling secrets.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Battle of a Hundred Bucks
1989-11-12

The kids compete to see who is worthy of a $100 tip left by a guest.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Our Little Champion
1989-11-19

Melody trains to become an Olympic champion. Can she handle the pressure?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Bunkmate Battles
1989-11-26

Tension builds among the boys and girls.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Crash Landing
1989-12-03

A small plane crashes on the Bar None Ranch. Why is the pilot acting so strange?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Ghost Stories
1989-12-10

The kids tell ghost stories.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Teacher's Pest
1989-12-17

Ted's English teacher visits the Bar None Ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Treasure Teens
1990-01-07

Cleaning out the garbage in the back, Ted finds a map to a buried treasure.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Dan the Man
1990-01-14

Danny feels responsible for the near-death of a horse.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Superstar
1990-01-21

Melody falls head over heels for her favorite TV heartthrob who's visiting the ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Bar None Babysitter
1990-01-28

It's a nightmare come true when Ted loses the child he is baby-sitting.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Cowboy Ernst
1990-01-19

The gang tries to convince Mr. Ernst not to sell the Bar None Ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Take Me to Your Leader
1990-02-11

The gang is terrified when they observe men in space suits roaming the Bar None Ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 ()

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Inmates Run The Asylum

Mr. Ernst puts Ted in charge of the ranch while he is out for the day. Chaos ensues!

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Hey Cinderlla
1990-04-13

The Bar None Ranch is visited by a bunch of rich snobs.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Date Nite

Ted convinces Brad to go on a date with him before he leaves to go to summer school.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: New Kid On The block

Jake, Mr. Ernst's trouble-making nephew, comes to stay at the Bar None Ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Sewn At The Hip
1990-05-04

When an old friend of Melody's comes to visit, Melody finds that nothing ever stays the same.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Superstition

Jake's superstitious nature prevents him from trying out for a TV game show.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Dueling Ranches
1990-05-18

A rival ranch (Snake Eyes Ranch) challenges the Bar None to a baseball game for the water rights.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Ex-Static

Mr. Ernst's ex-wife arrives at the ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: No More Mr. Nice Guy

After being constantly taken advantage of by her friends, Melody decides to go on strike.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Killer Ernst

Mr. Ernst becomes a professional wrestler to keep from losing the ranch's money.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Melody's Brother

Melody helps her brother with a problem.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: The Bad Seed
1990-06-22

Buddy is put in charge of a trouble-making guest at the ranch.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Stick Around
1990-06-29

After meeting Brad, Kyle decides to stay at the Bar None Ranch for the summer.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (1990)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: They're Back
1990-09-07

The Vlecks stay at the Bar None Ranch while the Snake Eyes Ranch is being repaired.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Ride, She Said
1990-09-14

Bradley learns the true meaning of Christmas from her friendship with a disabled boy.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Magnum Ernst
1990-09-21

Mr. Ernst becomes sheriff, and Danny and Buddy work on the first living-desert museum.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Dudesbury

Danny writes an unflattering comic strip about the Bar None Ranch and its staff members.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Fear

The pool at the Bar None Ranch will close unless the staff becomes certified in life saving procedures.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Secret Admirer
1990-10-12

Brad and Meloday try to cheer up Mr. Ernst but their plans go awry.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Lost In The Desert

Brad and Kyle are tied up and left in the desert during a camping trip.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Return of Ted

Jake discovers the identity of a mysterious peeping Tom who's been bothering the gang.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Do the Right Thing
1990-11-02

An archaeologist discovers a sacred Indian burial ground at the Bar None.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Doghouse Blues

Jake solves the neighbors' dispute.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Some Like It Hot
1990-11-16

Danny and Jake's impersonations of visiting travel writers fool Mr. Ernst.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Mr. Moneybags
1990-12-07

Because of financial difficulties, Mr. Ernst considers selling the Bar None.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Murder, He Wrote

Mr. Ernst and the staff plan a murder-mystery night to raise money for the ranch.

Runtime: 30 min

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