"Nostalgia Critic" Ernest Saves Christmas (TV Episode 2009)
other Ernest films are referenced"WatchMojo" Top 10 Summer Camp Movies (TV Episode 2015)
Ernest Goes to Camp is #5."WatchMojo" Top 10 Movie Gangs that Make Us Wish We Were Kids Again (TV Episode 2017)
The Midstate Boys Detention Center Boys get an honorable mention."Fresh Off the Boat" Mo' Chinese Mo' Problems (TV Episode 2018)
Louis and Marvin are watching the movie on television.- Clips shown.
Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
Audio sample of Tarzan's scream is one of the sounds played from the record player before the attack on the mining camp.
Hey, Vern, It's Ernest! (TV Series 1988)
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 (Video 1992)
Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album (Video 1983)
The Ernest Film Festival (Video 1986)
"Saturday Night Live" Dennis Hopper/Roy Orbison (TV Episode 1987)
Poster shown during Weekend Update."Perfect Strangers" Come Fly with Me (TV Episode 1989)
It is the in-flight movie on the plane."ALF" Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (TV Episode 1989)
ALF rents the film.Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain (TV Movie 1989)
"Late Night with David Letterman" Episode dated 9 May 1990 (TV Episode 1990)
Mentioned during top ten list
San Francisco Docks (1940)
The movie poster is scene in one of the cabins.Star Trek (TV Series 1966–1969)
Ernest says "To Boldly Go Where No Man Has Gone Before" just like Kirk does.Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Ride of the Valkyries plays during the turtle bombardment scene.The In-Laws (1979)
While running from the buldozer, the cook and his aid shout "serpentine, serpentine" in a reference to the scene from this movie where the in-laws run in serpentine to avoid gunfire.First Blood (1982)
A kid calls Ernest Rambo ironically, while they are walking through the woods.
"Ollie & Scoops" Vinnie Video (TV Episode 2022)
The Billy Bob Goes To Camp movie is a spoof of "Ernest Goes to Camp".