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On September 30, 1960, "The Flinstones" first aired.
Hat tip, commenter Bert_Bauer at Joe.My.God.
CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread
September 30, 2023
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Bert_Bauer • 7 hours ago
63 years ago tonight, The Flintstones premiered on ABC - sponsored by Winston cigarettes.
63 years ago tonight, The Flintstones premiered on ABC - sponsored by Winston cigarettes.
The Flintstones
Title card used during seasons 1-2
Original network: ABC
Original release: September 30, 1960 – April 1, 1966
The Flintstones is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, which takes place in a romanticized Stone Age setting and follows the titular family, the Flintstones, and their next-door neighbors, the Rubbles. It was originally broadcast on ABC from September 30, 1960, to April 1, 1966, and was the first animated series with a prime-time slot on television.
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Title card used during seasons 1-2
Original network: ABC
Original release: September 30, 1960 – April 1, 1966
The Flintstones is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, which takes place in a romanticized Stone Age setting and follows the titular family, the Flintstones, and their next-door neighbors, the Rubbles. It was originally broadcast on ABC from September 30, 1960, to April 1, 1966, and was the first animated series with a prime-time slot on television.
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