About this season
Underground Ernie is a Computer-animated children's television series produced by Joella Productions in the UK and shown by the BBC on both CBeebies and BBC Two. It is set in International Station, a fictional worldwide underground network, and focuses on the everyday adventures of Ernie, a friendly Underground supervisor, Millie, his multilingual colleague and Mr Rails the lovable maintenance man. The locomotives under Ernie's watchful eye all have characters of their own. There is Bakerloo, Victoria, Circle, Jubilee and the twins, Hammersmith & City. From time to time they are joined by their friends from across the world including; Paris, Brooklyn, Moscow, Sydney and Osaka. The show is aimed at children between the ages of 3 and 8 years old. The initial series has 26 episodes each lasting 12 mins. Its first showing on was on Monday 5 June 2006 on CBeebies. The Producers of the show 'Joella Productions' are currently trying to raise money to get another series of 'Underground Ernie' created. The Production costs for a series is £4 million.
Episodes (24)
1. Pop Decoy
Aired 5 June 2006
Popstar Sam 7 is playing at the theatre and it's up to Jubilee to get him there.
2. Sir Clunkalot
Aired 6 June 2006
3. Mr Rails Never Fails
Aired 7 June 2006
Ernie dresses up in a suit of armour and gets stuck, before saving a maiden in distress.
4. Brooklyn and Rocky Two Shoes
Aired 8 June 2006
5. Pulling Together
Aired 9 June 2006
Ernie has a bad cold so he leaves Millie in charge of Mr Rails's surprise party plans
6. Elementary, My Dear Bakerloo
7. Brooklyn and Rocky Two-Shoes
The trains are excited to see their old friend Brooklyn, and US athlete Rocky Two Shoes.
8. Finders Keepers
Aired 14 June 2006
9. The Magician's Assistant
Aired 15 June 2006
Pippa's cat Patch disappears during a thunderstorm, and there are other strange goings-on.
10. Cover Story
Aired 16 June 2006
11. Millie's Day Dream
Aired 19 June 2006
A horticulturist brings a rare plant to the Underground that turns hands purple.
12. Mr Movie Jones
Aired 20 June 2006
13. Summer Breeze
Aired 21 June 2006
15. Light at the End of the Tunnel
Aired 23 June 2006
16. The Wreck of Sea Shell Bay
Aired 26 June 2006
17. Catnapped
Aired 27 June 2006
18. Monster Mystery
Aired 28 June 2006
19. Bon Appetite
Aired 29 June 2006
21. Elementary, My Dear Bakerloo!
Aired 13 November 2006
22. The Magic Lamp
Aired 14 November 2006
23. How Great The Art
Aired 15 November 2006
24. The Mayor's Visit
Aired 16 November 2006
25. Techno Trouble
Aired 17 November 2006
26. Snow Go
The trains are excited about the arrival of champion ice skaters Sasha and Natasha.