The Flintstones
| The Flintstones | |
|---|---|
 Seth MacFarlane's logo | |
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Directed by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Voices of | Alan Reed Jean Vander Pyl Mel Blanc Bea Benaderet Gerry Johnson Don Messick John Stephenson |
| Theme music composer | Hoyt Curtin[1] |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | Original series: 6 Revived series: 1 |
| No. of episodes | 166 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producers | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Hanna–Barbera |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC[2] |
| Release | Original series: September 9, 1960 – December 12, 2009 |
The Flintstones is an American animated sitcom directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. There were six seasons consisting of 166 episodes. Each episode was 25 minutes long. A pilot episode was released in 1959 and the show aired between September 9, 1960 and December 12, 2009 on ABC.
Characters
[change | change source]- 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 a Elated to him.
Prehistoric creatures featured in the sitcom
[change | change source]- Tyrannosaurus rex
- Triceratops
- Stegosaurus
- Allosaurus
- Dryosaurus
- Daspletosaurus
- Brontosaurus
- Diplodocus
- Ichthyosaurus
- Brachiosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Oviraptor
- Nigersaurus
- Archaeopteryx
- Edmontosaurus
- Compsognathus
- Procompsognathus
- Coelophysis
- Giganotosaurus
- Dodo
- Ichthyornis
- Iguanodon
- Ankylosaurus
- Pachycephalosaurus
- Velociraptor
- Troodon
- Futalognkosaurus
- Chasmosaurus
- Palaeolagus
- Smilodon
- Woolly mammoth
- Cave bear
- Megatherium
- Mesopithecus
- Mastodon
- Eurotamandua
- Glyptodon
- Irish elk
- Enchodus
- Icaronycteris
- Palaeocastor
- Aepyornis
- Aepycamelus
- Aurochs
- Megapiranha
- Scutellosaurus
- Coelodonta
- Pterodaustro
- Triadobactrachus
- Tanystropheus
- Styxosaurus
- Pontolis
- Deinosuchus
- Megalodon
- Titanoboa
- Gigantopithecus
- Ceratosaurus
- Palaeosaniwa
- Proganochelys
- Archaeothyris
- Livyatan
New version
[change | change source]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
[change | change source]- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Top 100 animated series". IGN. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
- ↑ "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.
