How old are Flintstones?

The Flintstones premiered on September 30, 1960, at 8:30 pm Eastern time, and quickly became a hit.

How old is Fred Flintstone supposed to be?

Fred Flintstone is 41 years old, which is probably older than most cavemen.

How old would Pebbles Flintstone be?

As a 15 year-old teenager in the spin-offs, The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show and The Flintstone Comedy Hour, she is tall and her hair style is longer with a short pony-tail.

Are any of the original Flintstones still alive?

Vander Pyl is the last surviving member of the show's original cast. Former radio star Alan Reed was the original Fred, Bea Benaderet played Betty Rubble and Mel Blanc was the voice of Fred's sidekick, Barney Rubble, as well as Dino the Dinosaur. “Mel was a great actor,” Vander Pyl said of the recently deceased Blanc.

Are Flintstones kids or adults?

The Flintstones is a cartoon, and it passed strict network standards in the conservative early 1960s, but that doesn't mean it's necessarily a show for children. This was a show about adults, for adults, and it catered to adults with episodes about adult problems.

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Are Flintstones 80s?

Despite being first broadcast during the 1960s, The Flintstones was a definite favourite of us 80s Kids, and we suspect that the children watching it now love is just as much as the generations that went before them.

Is Fred Flintstone still alive?

LOS ANGELES, May 20 - Henry Corden, the voice of the cartoon caveman Fred Flintstone, with his "Yabba dabba doo!," for more than two decades, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 85. The cause was emphysema, his longtime agent, Don Pitts, said.

What did Barney Rubble do for a living?

While the subject of Barney's occupation (or even if he had one) was never given during the original series, the majority of subsequent spinoffs suggest at some point after the original series, Barney went to work at the Slate Rock and Gravel Company quarry alongside Fred as a fellow dino-crane operator.

Why did Dino stop talking?

Dino stopped talking immediately after "The Snorkasaurus Story." He also stopped serving as Wilma's butler and answering the phone. He became a normal yapping pet. It is never explained why Dino hushed up after being brought into the Flintstones home.

Who is Fred Flintstone's wife?

Wilma is the red-headed woman married to caveman Fred Flintstone, daughter of Pearl Slaghoople, and mother of Pebbles Flintstone. Her best friend is her next door neighbor, Betty Rubble.

What was the original last name of The Flintstones?

The original name of the series in which a pilot was even made, was "The Flagstones". When it was realized that the "Hi and Lois" characters' surname was Flagston, the name was changed. The name "Gladstones" was considered and actually appeared on a number of sketches before the final change to "Flintstones".

How did Barney and Betty get BAM?

Biography. Bamm-Bamm is the adopted son of Betty and Barney Rubble after they found him left on their doorstep. After meeting his next-door neighbor Pebbles, he falls in love with her. Bamm-Bamm's "nickname" came from a note left in the basket, causing Barney and Betty confusion over the strange name.

When was Fred Flintstone born?

According to the original series' third-season episode "The Birthday Party" (originally aired April 5, 1963), Fred's birthday is February 2.

Did Pebbles and Bam have babies?

As an adult, Pebbles pursued a career in advertising and married Bamm-Bamm. After this, the newly married couple moved to Hollyrock, a fictional, prehistoric version of Hollywood, California. They eventually had a son named Chip and a daughter named Roxy, who were fraternal twins.

Are Fred and Betty related?

In the 1980's spin-off series, The Flintstone Kids, Betty is a friend of Fred, Barney and Wilma since their childhood. As a child, she lived with her parents, Brad and Jean who ran a convenience store and her brother Brick and sister Sissy.

Was The Flintstones meant for adults?

1) The Flintstones was originally aimed at an adult audience and the first two seasons were co-sponsored by Winston cigarettes. But by the third season it was being written for children and was sponsored by Welch's, who produced grape juice and jellies.

What was Dino's girlfriend's name?

In it, Dino falls in love with the new neighbor's female sauropod (Juliet).

How old is Barney?

According to the episode "Happy Birthday, Barney!" Barney is two hundred million years old or two dinosaur years old.

Is Bedrock a real place?

Bedrock is the fictional prehistoric city that is home to the characters of the hit animated television series The Flintstones.

Who is Stony Flintstone?

Stoney Flintstone is Freddy Flintstone's retired non-canon grandfather and a recurring, but two-time character of two segments, "The Little Visitor" and "Grandpa for Loan", featured in the twenty-third episode of the first season of The Flintstone Kids, a spin-off of the original series, The Flintstones.

What year is The Flintstones set?

The show is set in the Stone Age town of Bedrock (pop. 2,500). Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures are portrayed as co-existing with cavemen, saber-toothed cats, and woolly mammoths.

Who is Fred Wilma Flintstone?

Wilma Flintstone is a fictional character in the television animated series The Flintstones. Wilma is the red-headed woman married to caveman Fred Flintstone, daughter of Pearl Slaghoople, and mother of Pebbles Flintstone. Her best friend is her next door neighbor, Betty Rubble.