Flintstone of Prinstone

"Flintstone of Prinstone" is the eighth episode of The Flintstones season two, and the thirty-sixth overall. It aired on November 3, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Larry Markes, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Hoping to advance his job at the quarry, Fred enrolls in a night school in accounting. But finding his class to be tough, Mr. Slate forces a sleepy Fred to join the quarry's football team, not realizing that the sport interfered with Fred’s studies in his youth.

Characters

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Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Bedrock

Filming
The cast was recorded on April 10, 1961.

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: November 3, 1961 on ABC

Home availability

 * In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
 * April 28, 1997: First Independent Films releases The Flintstones: Bumper Edition 2 on VHS.
 * June 4, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
 * In the United States:
 * December 7, 2004: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second 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 Second 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.