"features, Bedrock apparently has just one high school, Bedrock High School, alma mater of Fred Flintstone, his wife Wilma, and later his daughter Pebbles. Universities in or near Bedrock include Prinstone University. Prinstone's archrival school is Shale University; both universities are members of the Poison Ivy League. Bedrock is also not far from Oceanrock Aquarium, home of Dripper the Sealasaurus. Businesses in Bedrock include bowling alleys, pool halls (including Boulder Dan's, which Fred and Barney almost bought), health clubs, hotels, supermarkets (including Safestone's), one catering service—Cobblestone Caterers (as the owner proclaimed, ""we're the only caterer in town!""), a costume store,"
"Pebbles and Cocoa Pebbles cereal commercials that have been produced over the years. Pebbles Flintstone Pebbles Flintstone (also known as Pebbles Flintstone-Rubble as an adult) is a fictional character in the ""Flintstones"" franchise. The red-haired daughter of Fred and Wilma Flintstone, Pebbles is born near the end of the third season. She is most famous in her infant form on ""The Flintstones"", but has also appeared at various other ages, including as a teenager on the early 1970s spin-off ""The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show"" and as an adult in three made-for-television movies. She spent most of her time with Bamm-Bamm"
"Pebbles Flintstone Pebbles Flintstone (also known as Pebbles Flintstone-Rubble as an adult) is a fictional character in the ""Flintstones"" franchise. The red-haired daughter of Fred and Wilma Flintstone, Pebbles is born near the end of the third season. She is most famous in her infant form on ""The Flintstones"", but has also appeared at various other ages, including as a teenager on the early 1970s spin-off ""The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show"" and as an adult in three made-for-television movies. She spent most of her time with Bamm-Bamm Rubble, her childhood best friend whom she eventually marries. According to the February"
"that Fred is the only child of Ed and Edna Flintstone (a handyman and a homemaker, respectively) might be taken as canon. As young adults, Fred and Barney worked as bellhops at a resort. There, they meet and fall in love with Wilma and Betty, who were working there as cigarette girls. Fred and Wilma's mother, Pearl Slaghoople, also met and took an instant dislike to each other, starting a long-lasting rivalry between the two. An unspecified amount of time later, Fred married Wilma. Fred is a typical blue-collar worker, who works as a ""bronto crane operator"" at Slate Rock"
"and Gravel Company (also known as Rockhead and Quarry Cave Construction Company in earlier episodes). Fred's job title in the second-season episode ""Divided We Sail"" is ""geological engineer"". During the original series' third season, Wilma gives birth to the couple's daughter, Pebbles. Years later, when Pebbles is a teenager, Fred and Barney join the Bedrock police force for a time as part-time police officers. Eventually, Fred becomes a grandfather to the adult Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm's twins, Chip and Roxy. Fred's family grew again in ""A Flintstone Family Christmas"", when he and Wilma adopted an orphaned caveboy named Stony, and despite"
"trouble. While the mid-1980s spin-off series ""The Flintstone Kids"" depicts Wilma as a child, the series seems to be mostly apocryphal due to its presenting Wilma as a childhood friend of Fred and Barney though the original series asserted that they first met as young adults. Still, the series' depictions that Wilma had younger sisters and an older brother, and that her father ran a prehistoric computer business might be taken as canon. Wilma mentions having a married sister in the sixth season of the original series. As a young adult, Wilma worked with Betty as a clown at a"
"Pearl Slaghoople Pearl Slaghoople is a fictional character on the animated TV show ""The Flintstones"". She is the mother of Wilma Flintstone, who is married to Fred Flintstone. In the original series, she portrays Fred's stereotypically antagonistic mother-in-law, acting as a nagging irritant. Her appearance was similar to Wilma's, although Pearl was noticeably larger-figured, similar in build to the men of Bedrock rather than the more shapely Wilma and Betty. In the original series, she has red hair like her daughter's; in later specials and films, it's transitioned to gray. In the original series she was voiced by Verna Felton,"
"the start was discarded, with Fred and Wilma starting out as a childless couple. However, some early ""Flintstones"" merchandise, such as a 1961 Little Golden Book, included Fred Jr., before it was decided on his removal. Despite the animation and fantasy setting, the series was initially aimed at adult audiences, which was reflected in the comedy writing, which, as noted, resembled the average primetime sitcoms of the era, with the usual family issues resolved with a laugh at the end of each episode, as well as the inclusion of a laugh track. Hanna and Barbera hired many writers from the"
"however, she and Fred argue over her ambition to pitch for the team because Fred thinks a woman's place is in the home. On October 9, 2012, Warner Archive released ""Wind-Up Wilma"" on DVD in region 1 as part of their Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection, in a release entitled ""The Flintstones Prime-Time Specials Collection: Volume 2"". This is a Manufacture-on-Demand (MOD) release, available exclusively through Warner's online store and Amazon.com. The Flintstones: Wind-Up Wilma Wind-Up Wilma is a 1981 animated television special and the third of ""The Flintstone Special"" limited-run prime time revival of ""The Flintstones"" produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions which"
"to date is in the 1993 animated film """", in which she is voiced by Janet Waldo. Pearl Slaghoople appears in both live-action adaptations of the series: Pearl Slaghoople Pearl Slaghoople is a fictional character on the animated TV show ""The Flintstones"". She is the mother of Wilma Flintstone, who is married to Fred Flintstone. In the original series, she portrays Fred's stereotypically antagonistic mother-in-law, acting as a nagging irritant. Her appearance was similar to Wilma's, although Pearl was noticeably larger-figured, similar in build to the men of Bedrock rather than the more shapely Wilma and Betty. In the original"
"""yabba dabba doo!"", a phrase that was originally his club's cheer, and later adopted as part of the theme song from the third season on and used in the 1994 live-action ""Flintstones"" movie. Since the original series' run, Fred has since appeared in various other cartoon spinoffs, live action adaptations, music videos, and commercials. While the mid-1980s spin-off series ""The Flintstone Kids"" depicts Fred as a child, the series may be apocryphal due to its presenting Wilma as a childhood friend of Fred and Barney; the original series asserts that they first met as young adults. Still, the series' depictions"
"have a caveman-like design, though the park does not license the characters. The Australia's Wonderland and Canada's Wonderland theme parks, both featured ""Flintstones"" characters in their Hanna-Barbera-themed children's sections from 1985 up until the mid-1990s. Kings Island near Cincinnati, Ohio, had a Hanna-Barbera land, in which many Hanna-Barbera characters were featured, including the Flintstones, in the 1980s and early 1990s. A stage production opened at Universal Studios Hollywood in 1994 (the year the live-action film was released), developed by Universal and Hanna-Barbera Productions. It opened at the Panasonic Theater, replacing the ""Star Trek"" show. The story consists of Fred, Wilma,"
"day. After giving gifts to friends, he takes Wilma, Barney and Betty to the La Coo Coo Rocko restaurant where they dance the night away and go roller-skating. After falling asleep with exhaustion, Fred wakes up the next morning with the new that rumors of his demise were greatly exaggerated and that it was all a mistake. On October 9, 2012, Warner Archive released ""Fred's Final Fling"" on DVD in region 1 as part of their Hanna–Barbera Classics Collection, in a release entitled ""The Flintstones Prime-Time Specials Collection: Volume 2"". This is a Manufacture-on-Demand (MOD) release, available exclusively through Warner's"
"Betty Rubble Betty Rubble is a fictional character in the television animated series ""The Flintstones"" and its spin-offs and live-action motion pictures. She is the black-haired wife of caveman Barney Rubble and the adoptive mother of Bamm-Bamm Rubble. Her best friend is her next-door neighbor Wilma Flintstone. Betty lives in the fictional prehistoric town of Bedrock, a world where dinosaurs coexist with cavepeople and the cavepeople enjoy primitive versions of modern conveniences such as telephones, automobiles and washing machines. Betty's personality was based on the stock character of the lead character's best friend's wife, commonly seen in 1950s television (other"
"""The Man Called Flintstone"" (1966) and in the television specials ""Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?"" (1966) and """" (1977). He continued providing Fred's voice in future ""Flintstones"" spin-off series and specials, as well as Cocoa Pebbles and Fruity Pebbles cereal commercials, until his death in 2005. The series is hosted by Fred Flintstone and featured a repackaging of the following six Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoons that were originally broadcast by the various networks from 1971 to 1975: The six series were repackaged from their original half-hour formats into multi-part"
"Fred finally makes it to the hospital and Pebbles is taken into the hospital fast. Big Rock, Rocky, and Slick catch up to them and Bamm-Bamm arrives to take them down as the cops arrest the crooks. Pebbles gives birth to twins, Roxy (who has muscular strength like her father) and Chip (who has his Grandpa Flintstone's mouth because he's another chip off the old Flintstone). As for Bamm-Bamm's script, Mr. Pyrite manages to get the script to Craig Craigmore. Shelly Millstone arrives and Bamm-Bamm allows her to star in his film. Fred and the others head back to Bedrock,"
"a rough start, Fred and his new son bonded well. The Flintstone family's paternal side originally came from the prehistoric state of Arkanstone, where they had been engaged in a feud similar to the Hatfield-McCoy feud. The feud was originally started by an ancestor of Fred's making a joke about a Hatrock family portrait (""I don't know what the artist got for doing that painting, but he should've gotten life!""). In the fourth-season episode ""Bedrock Hillbillies,"" the feud is ended when Fred helps rescue Pebbles and a Hatrock baby, only to start up again when Fred makes the same joke"
"as his ancestor. The Hatrocks later appear in the follow-up fifth-season episode ""The Hatrocks and the Gruesomes"", where they visit Bedrock. The last of the Arkanstone Flintstones was Fred's great-great-uncle Zeke Flintstone. Other relatives of Fred include: Giggles Flintstone, a rich, eccentric practical joker whose jokes drive Fred into a mad rage; Uncle Tex Hardrock, Fred's rich Texan uncle; Tumbleweed and Mary Lou Jim, Fred's rich Texan cousins; Rockbottom ""Rocky"" Flintstone, Fred's grand dad, who was a veteran of Stone World War One; Stony Flintstone, Fred's grandfather and James Hardrock, Edna's father. Fred's personality was based on that of Ralph"
"""O'Shale"". Betty Rubble Betty Rubble is a fictional character in the television animated series ""The Flintstones"" and its spin-offs and live-action motion pictures. She is the black-haired wife of caveman Barney Rubble and the adoptive mother of Bamm-Bamm Rubble. Her best friend is her next-door neighbor Wilma Flintstone. Betty lives in the fictional prehistoric town of Bedrock, a world where dinosaurs coexist with cavepeople and the cavepeople enjoy primitive versions of modern conveniences such as telephones, automobiles and washing machines. Betty's personality was based on the stock character of the lead character's best friend's wife, commonly seen in 1950s television"
"The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone is a 1980 animated Halloween television special featuring characters from ""The Flintstones"" franchise. It was produced in 1979 by Hanna-Barbera and first aired on Friday, October 3, 1980 on NBC. Like many animated series created by Hanna-Barbera in the 1970s, the show contained a laugh track created by the studio. When Fred wins the big prize on the ""Make A Deal or Don't"" game show, he and Wilma plan a vacation with Barney and Betty to Count Rockula's spooky castle in Rocksylvania which has now been turned into"
"the couple had twins, Chip and Roxy. In the 1994 live-action ""Flintstones"" movie, Bamm-Bamm appears as a four-year-old who is adopted after Fred secretly gives money to Barney and Betty to ensure that they could afford the adoption. Bamm-Bamm is seen with long, matted, filthy blond hair and only wearing a fig leaf loincloth. He was mentioned to have been raised by wild mastodons, a parody of various examples of interspecies adoption. This also hinted at how he had gained his incredible super-strength. Bamm-Bamm soon started to look like his cartoon counterpart after a bath, a haircut, and some new"
"A vicar offered him some of the old gravestones from the church graveyard, which Dibnah then used to create the stone lintels and mullions, though he later expressed his fear that his property would now be haunted. The couple later purchased the house for £5,000, although it required major repairs to stabilize the rear wall. The couple had their first child, a girl named Jayne, in June 1968. Alison was initially worried about her husband's occupation but learned to deal with the risk and to trust Fred. She organised his accounts and even collected debts. She also helped him demolish"
"record at a carnival of the song ""Listen to the Rocking Bird"", which ended up making him a teenage singing idol named ""Hi Fye."" As the series progressed, however, his voice became worse and worse (even during his success as a singer, Wilma was never impressed by Fred's voice), eventually to the point that a temporary maid the Flintstones hired quit rather than having to hear Fred sing. Due to his impulsive and short-tempered behavior and stubborn and naive nature, Fred seems to be accident-prone. Even his most innocent and mundane actions often cause widespread confusion. According to the original"
"episodes, ""The Bedrock Hillbillies"" and ""The Hatrocks and the Gruesomes""), Romans (Hanna-Barbera eventually created ""The Roman Holidays""), pilgrims, and Indians as the settings for the two families before deciding on the Stone Age. According to Barbera, they settled on that because ""you could take anything that was current, and convert it to stone-age"". Under the working title ""The Flagstones"", the family originally consisted of Fred, Wilma, and their son, Fred, Jr. A brief demonstration film was also created to sell the idea of a ""modern stone age family"" to sponsors and the network. Animator Kenneth Muse, who worked on the"
"and offers to share her apartment, and gets her a job. Fred and Barney are smitten with the waitresses and invite them to a carnival, with Fred dating Betty and Barney taking Wilma. Fred wins a carnival game and gets a prize of an egg which hatches into a baby dinosaur, which he names ""Dino"". However, he does not really feel a connection with Betty, nor does Barney with Wilma, until both men switch dates. Wilma invites her new friends home to a birthday party for her father, Colonel Slaghoople, where all are shocked by her wealth. Fred intends to"
"Dino (The Flintstones) Dino () is a fictional character featured in the Hanna-Barbera animated television series ""The Flintstones"", and its spin-offs and feature films. He is a pet dinosaur of the series' main characters, Fred and Wilma Flintstone. Dino debuted in the opening credits of the pilot episode of ""The Flintstones"", but is not mentioned by name until the first season's fourth episode, ""No Help Wanted."" In the series, Dino serves the role of a pet dog, and exhibits the characteristics of a typical domesticated canine. Dino is a prosauropod-like dinosaur. He is a Snorkasaurus. Dino is a relatively small"
"by Cartoon Network Studios after the Hanna-Barbera studios was absorbed into Warner Bros. Animation in 2001. In format, the movie was intended to emulate the first and second seasons of the 1960s series, which was distinctly more mature and aimed at older audiences than the later seasons, and therefore chose to focus more on the relationships between the original core cast of Fred, Barney, Wilma and Betty. Since its original broadcast, the movie has not been released on home video, though bootleg copies exist on various torrent sites. Fred and Wilma's marriage is in serious jeopardy, as Wilma is growing"
""""" in 1981, until """" in 2001 (a role he shared with Mark Mangini). Bill Farmer provided the vocal effects in the 2000 video game """". Mark Mangini shared vocal duties with Frank Welker for ""The Flintstones: On the Rocks"". In 2015, Eric Bauza provided the vocal effects for the direct-to-video """". Dino (The Flintstones) Dino () is a fictional character featured in the Hanna-Barbera animated television series ""The Flintstones"", and its spin-offs and feature films. He is a pet dinosaur of the series' main characters, Fred and Wilma Flintstone. Dino debuted in the opening credits of the pilot episode"
"boss makes him go to the parade. While there, Fred saves Stoney. At home Fred sees Pebbles and her family, and Stoney bonds with the twins. Fred says that the new addition to the family gets to put the star on the Christmas tree. Stoney thinks Fred is referring to Roxy and Chip, but it turns out it is him and he becomes a Flintstone. Bamm-Bamm helps him put on the star and they all have a happy Christmas. ""A Flintstone Family Christmas"" was originally featured on the VHS ""The Flintstones: Christmas in Bedrock"" released by Turner Home Entertainment on"
"delivery service called 'Bone Appetite', but much to Fred's disgust, Wilma is not there to cook for him, he cooks his own TV dinners as well as Barney's. One day, the Flintstones and the Rubbles go to Hollyrock to visit their children, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm (who is trying his luck at being a screenwriter), after Pebbles reveals that she and Bamm-Bamm are going to have a baby. During the visit, they drive Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm crazy by telling them what to do now that Pebbles is going to have a baby. Meanwhile, Fred and Barney try to help Bamm-Bamm sell"
"Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of ""The Flintstone Kids"", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original ""Flintstones"" series, which established in the episode ""Bachelor Daze"" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special ""A Flintstones Christmas Carol"". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. This series featured the following segments: In 1988, Mary Jo"
"station, they identify the thief, who turns out to be a ""caveless"" abandoned child named Stoney. According to the social worker, Stoney used to be the horror of foster homes because of his stealing habits. Feeling sympathy for Stoney, Wilma decides to adopt him, despite Fred's initial reluctance. They try to show Stoney that they trust him and attempt to teach him that stealing is wrong. However, things get slightly bleaker when Pebbles and her family get stuck in an airport because of a blizzard. The Rubbles and the Flintstones then go Christmas tree shopping, but can't afford any that"
"The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (also known as The Flintstones 2 or The Flintstones 2: Viva Rock Vegas) is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Brian Levant, written by Jim Cash, Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan, and Jack Epps, Jr., and is the prequel to Levant's ""The Flintstones"" (1994), based on the 1960–66 animated television series of the same name. It is set before the events of both the series and the first film, showing how Fred and Barney met Wilma and Betty. None of the original cast from the first film reprise"