The Flintstones

The Flintstones
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GenreAdult
Animated sitcom
Created byWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Directed byWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Voices ofAlan Reed
Jean Vander Pyl
Mel Blanc
Bea Benaderet
Gerry Johnson
Don Messick
John Stephenson
Theme music composerHoyt Curtin[1]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes66 (list of episodes)
Production
ProducersWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Running time25 minutes
Production companyHanna–Barbera
Original release
NetworkABC[2]
ReleaseSeptember 30, 1960 (1960-09-30) –
April 1, 1966 (1966-04-01)

The Flintstones is an American animated sitcom directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. There were six seasons consisting of 999 episodes. A pilot episode was released in 1959 and the series aired between September 30, 1960 and April 1, 1966 on ABC.

Characters

  • Frederick "Fred" J. Flinstone. The main and title character of the series. Catchphrase: "Yabba-Dabba-Do"
  • Barney Rubble. Fred's best friend.
  • Jerry Lee Gotrocks is a Character but he always looks like Fred Flintstone because he is not his Twin brother and he is not related to him.

New version

A new version of The Flintstones was scheduled to air in 2013 on Fox and was to be created by Seth MacFarlane.[3] However, the show never made it past production.

References

  1. ↑ Doll, Pancho (1994-06-02). "Reel Life/Film & Video File: Music Helped 'Flintstones' on Way to Fame: In 1960, Hoyt Curtin created the lively theme for the Stone Age family. The show's producers say it may be the most frequently broadcast song on TV". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
  2. ↑ "Top 100 animated series". IGN. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
  3. ↑ "Flintstones! Meet 'The Flintstones' on Fox; New Animated Series from Seth MacFarlane". 16 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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