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Back to the Future S2E8 — A Verne by Any Other Name

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Back to the Future•Season 2•Episode 8

A Verne by Any Other Name

6.5/10 · 46 votesNov 14, 199223 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

Verne gets sick of his name after kids keep making fun of him and goes to great lengthes to get it changed, even going back to see his parents just before he's born.

Directed byJohn Hays

Written byEarl Kress

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Seasons2

Season 2 Episodes13

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Mac the Black

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Put on Your Thinking Caps, Kids! It's Time for Mr. Wisdom!

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A Friend In Deed

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Marty McFly PFC

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Verne's New Friend

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The Money Tree

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A Verne by Any Other Name

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Super Doc

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Verne Hatches an Egg

Cast8

David Kaufman

David Kaufman

Marty McFly (voice)

Cathy Cavadini

Cathy Cavadini

Jennifer Parker (voice)

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Clara Clayton (voice)

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Emmett Brown (voice)

Josh Keaton

Josh Keaton

Jules Brown (voice)

D

Danny Mann

Einstein (voice)

Bill Nye

Bill Nye

Science Guy

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Emmett Brown

Crew2

J

John Hays

Director

E

Earl Kress

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Verne by Any Other Name" is episode 8 of Back to the Future season 2. It scored 6.5/10 from 46 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by John Hays and written by Earl Kress, it aired on November 14, 1992.

Next: E9 · Hill Valley Brown-Out Best of Season 2