The Long, Long, Long Weekend

"The Long, Long, Long Weekend" is the seventeenth episode of The Flintstones season six, and the hundred and forty-fourth overall. It aired on January 21, 1966 on ABC. It was written by Herb Finn and Alan Dinehart, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Characters

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Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Bedrock

Filming
The cast was recorded on August 19, 1965.

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as musical director.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: January 21, 1966 on ABC

Behind the scenes

 * The episode title is a reference to the first season episode "The Long, Long Weekend."

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * September 5, 2006: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Sixth Season on DVD.
 * October 28, 2008: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (limited edition) on DVD.
 * November 13, 2012: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (standard edition) on DVD.
 * October 3, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Sixth Season (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
 * February 13, 2018: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
 * October 27, 2020: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series on Blu-ray Disc.