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| | |name = ''The Flintstones'' | ||
| | |image = Flintstones logo.png | ||
| | |debut = [[30 September (releases)|30 September]] [[1960]] | ||
'''''The Flintstones''''' is an American animated television franchise from [[Hanna-Barbera]] that began with the original animated sitcom of the same name on [[30 September (releases)|30 September]] 1960. The series revolves around the titular "modern [[Stone Age]] family", consisting of husband and wife Fred and Wilma, as well as their next door neighbours, Barney and Wilma Rubble, and their lives in the town of Bedrock. | |creator = William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | ||
|publisher = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]], [[BBC]] | |||
|writer = | |||
|director = William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | |||
|editor = Kenneth Spears, Donald A. Douglas, Joseph Ruby, Warner Leighton, Greg Watson | |||
|producer = William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | |||
|medium = Television series | |||
|genre = Animated sitcom | |||
|time = [[2015 (releases)|2015]] | |||
|relevant media = {{il|[[GAME]]: {{cs|LEGO Dimensions (video game)}}}} | |||
|relevant characters = | |||
|relevant locations = | |||
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'''''The Flintstones''''' is an American animated television franchise from [[Hanna-Barbera]] that began with the original animated sitcom of the same name on [[30 September (releases)|30 September]] 1960. The series revolves around the titular "modern [[Stone Age]] family", consisting of husband and wife {{w|Fred Flintstone|Fred}} and {{w|Wilma Flintstone|Wilma}}, as well as their next door neighbours, {{w|Barney Rubble|Barney}} and Wilma Rubble, and their lives in the town of {{w|Bedrock (The Flintstones)|Bedrock}}. | |||
The franchise gained a single, explicit connection to the ''Doctor Who'' universe through the mass-crossover video game, ''[[LEGO Dimensions (video game)|LEGO Dimensions]]'', in the form of in-game content that can only be accessed through the use of certain ''Doctor Who'' elements. Located throughout the game are | == Crossover == | ||
[[File:LEGO Flintstones.jpg|thumb|left|The [[Twelfth Doctor]] outside of the Flintstone family home. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|LEGO Dimensions (video game)}})]] | |||
The franchise gained a single, explicit connection to the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' universe through the mass-crossover video game, ''[[LEGO Dimensions (video game)|LEGO Dimensions]]'', in the form of in-game content that can only be accessed through the use of certain ''Doctor Who'' elements. Located throughout the game are hidden [[TARDIS]] pads which, when built and used in conjunction with [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], will send the player to one of several secret areas. One such pad, located within ''[[The Simpsons]]''-based level, ''Meltdown in Sector 7-G'', will send the player to an area based on the Flintstones' family home. | |||
== | == References to ''The Flintstones'' in the DWU == | ||
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[[Frank Welker]] has also voiced various characters throughout the franchise's history including, for a while, being the primary voices of | === Non-fiction === | ||
[[ | In the [[2023 (releases)|2023]] ''[[Doctor Who: Unleashed|Unleashed]]'' documentary ''[[Children in Need (Unleashed episode)|Children in Need]]'', [[Dalek operator]] [[Barnaby Edwards]] describes the operation of the Dalek props as "exactly like the ''Flintstones'' car". | ||
== Connections == | |||
The 2000 live-action film adaptation, {{wi|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas}}, starred two actors who would both go on to guest star in [[Series 11 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 11]] of ''Doctor Who'': [[Mark Addy]], who played [[Greston Paltraki]] in {{cs|The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos (TV story)}}, put on an American accent to play Fred, while [[Alan Cumming]], who played King [[James I]] in {{cs|The Witchfinders (TV story)}}, played {{w|The Great Gazoo}}. | |||
[[Frank Welker]] has also voiced various characters throughout the franchise's history including, for a while, being the primary voices of Barney and {{w|Dino (The Flintstones)|Dino}}. | |||
[[Bumper Robinson]], who was also in {{cs|LEGO Dimensions (video game)}} as the voices of [[Cyborg (LEGO Dimensions)|Cyborg]] and [[Zane (LEGO Dimensions)|Zane]], voiced Philo Quartz in the 1980s spinoff series, {{wi|The Flintstones Kids}}. | |||
The series was aired in the [[United Kingdom]] on [[BBC]] channels. | |||
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