The Flintstones was an American animated sitcom directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. There were six seasons consisting of 166 episodes. Each episode was 25 minutes long. A pilot episode was released in 1959 and the show aired between September 30, 1960 and April 1, 1966 on ABC.
Characters
Frederick "Fred" J. Flintstone. The main and title character of the series. Barney Rubble. Fred's best friend.

New Version
A new version of The Flintstones was scheduled to air in 2013 on Fox and was to be created by Seth MacFarlane. However, the show never made it past production.

References
1960 establishments in the United States
1966 disestablishments in the United States
1960s American animated television series
American sitcoms
Fictional families
Period television series
Television series about dinosaurs
Television series about families
The Flintstones
English-language television programs
1960 television series debuts
1966 television series endings






