Turning the television world flat on its head, The Flintstones became the first animated hit series in prime time history. Set in the Stone Age town of Bedrock, the show explored the lives of ancient cave dwellers through the lens of a modern lifestyle, with bird beaks acting as phonograph needles, elephant trunks as vacuum cleaners, and fireflies as light bulbs. With its measured use of top-grade humor and clever visuals, The Flintstones became an instant smash hit - spawning decades of syndicated re-runs, spin-offs, and thousands of derivative products…
The Flintstones (Season 3) DVD features a number of hilarious episodes including the season premiere "Dino Goes Hollyrock" in which Fred hears about a tryout for a new animal star on a hit TV show. He trains Dino for the part, but gets more than he bargained for when the director gives Dino the lead… Other notable episodes from Season 3 include "Baby Barney" in which Barney pretends to be Fred's baby after Fred tells his rich Uncle Tex he named his son after him, and "The Surprise" in which Fred is jealous of Barney's attention to his visiting nephew, at least until Wilma reveals to Fred that a baby of their own is on its way…
Below is a list of episodes included on The Flintstones (Season 3) DVD:
Episode 61 (Dino Goes Hollyrock) Air Date: 09-14-1962 Episode 62 (Fred's New Boss) Air Date: 09-21-1962 Episode 63 (Invisible Barney) Air Date: 09-28-1962 Episode 64 (Bowling Ballet) Air Date: 10-05-1962 Episode 65 (The Twitch) Air Date: 10-12-1962 Episode 66 (Here's Snow in Your Eyes) Air Date: 10-19-1962 Episode 67 (The Buffalo Convention) Air Date: 10-26-1962 Episode
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