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'''"A Hot Air Affair at the Fair"''' is the tenth episode (part one) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]'' season one. It aired on November 10, 1979 on [[NBC]].
'''"A Hot Air Affair at the Fair"''' is the tenth episode (part one) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing]]''. It aired on [[November 10]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]].


Benjy and Kelly enter a hot air balloon race, because there's nothing wrong with a bunch of unsupervised teenagers competing in a hot air balloon race.
Benjy and Kelly enter a hot air balloon race because there's nothing wrong with a bunch of unsupervised teenagers competing in a hot air balloon race.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Centerville]]
* [[Earth]]
** State fair
** [[United States]]
** [[Sleep Tight Mattress Factory]]
*** [[Centerville]]
** Harkness residence
**** State fair
**** [[Sleep Tight Mattress Factory]]
**** [[Harkness residence]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]


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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
Dates are in order of release:


==Music==
* United States: November 10, 1979 on NBC
 


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* Warner Bros. own the show, while Disney own the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.
* Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:11, 13 April 2023

A Hot Air Affair at the Fair
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Yancy Street Special sabotages Benjy's Centerville High Balloon.
Premiere date November 10, 1979
Run time 11:34
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
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"A Hot Air Affair at the Fair" is the tenth episode (part one) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on November 10, 1979 on NBC.

Benjy and Kelly enter a hot air balloon race because there's nothing wrong with a bunch of unsupervised teenagers competing in a hot air balloon race.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Miss Twilly Marilyn Schreffler
Benjy Grimm Wayne Morton
Kelly Harkness Noelle North
Betty Harkness Marilyn Schreffler
Ronald Radford John Erwin
Ronald's mother
Spike Hanrahan Art Metrano
James Unavailable
Duck Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Benjy's rings

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 10, 1979 on NBC

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • Kelly is a high school student?
  • Kelly is overreacting a bit when she claimed Spike was trying to send them to the moon. Near the end of the episode, Betty and Ronald's hot air balloon traveled up to a certain point before it fell back down after freezing.
  • Benjy spends more time at Kelly's than he does at his own house, which still hasn't been seen at this point.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.

References