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'''"Foxy Grandma"''' is the twenty-first episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season three, and the eighty-first overall. It aired on [[February 8]], [[1963]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Herb Finn]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"Foxy Grandma"''' is the twenty-first episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season three, and the eighty-first overall. It aired on [[February 8]], [[1963]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Herb Finn]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
Fred hires a little old grandma to work as his housekeeper to avoid getting his mother-in-law's help while Wilma is pregnant. Little does he know, that this unassuming grandma is a notorious bank thief.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"|  
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"|  
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Alan Reed]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Betty Rubble]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bea Benaderet]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Barney Rubble]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Egbert]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Miss Keystone]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Parrot]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Ziegfried]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Don Messick]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bertha (Foxy Grandma)|Bertha]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Peaches (Foxy Grandma)|Peaches]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[June Foray]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bubbles (Foxy Grandma)|Bubbles]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Bea Benaderet
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Dino]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Grandma Dynamite]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| June Foray
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Sonny (Foxy Grandma)|Sonny]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Teller #1]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Newsboy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Police dispatcher (voice)
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Cop #1]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Joe (Foxy Grandma)|Joe]]
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Teller #2]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Bank manager]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Alan Reed
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Bird]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Pearl Slaghoople]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Verna Felton]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Cop #3]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Flintstones characters#The Flintstones (TV series)|Cop #4]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
|-
|-
{{CastBottom}}
{{CastBottom}}
==Organizations==
* [[Bedrock Police Department]]
* [[YMCA]] (mentioned)
* [[Brick's Armored Car]]
==Organizations==
* [[Bedrock Employment Agency]] (mentioned)
* ''[[Daily Blast]]'' (mentioned)
* ''[[Evening Shale]]'' (mentioned)
* ''[[Morning Pebble]]'' (mentioned)
* [[Bedrock Police Department]]


==Locations==
==Locations==
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** [[United States]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Bedrock]]
*** [[Bedrock]]
****  
**** [[Flintstone residence]]
**** [[Rubble residence]]
**** Bedrock Employment Agency office
**** [[Second National Bank]]
**** [[Third National Bank]] (mentioned)
**** [[First National Bank]] (mentioned)
**** [[Fourth National Bank]]
**** [[Fifth National Bank]]
**** [[Bedrock National Forest]] (picture carving)
*** [[Flat Rock]] (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
*  
* ''Daily Blast'' newspaper
* ''Evening Shale'' newspaper
* ''Morning Pebble'' newspaper


==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
*  
* Sonny's car
* [[Flintmobile]]


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
The cast was recorded on [[August 30]], [[1962]].<ref name="Production" /> Although airing correctly, Hanna-Barbera was a little too ahead of itself, as the episode in which Wilma informs Fred that she is pregnant with [[Pebbles Flintstone|Pebbles]] was in fact the next episode recorded after this on [[September 4]].<ref name="Production 2">Adams, T.R. (November 1994). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 166. Turner Publishing. Retrieved [[July 8]], 2022.</ref>
The cast was recorded on [[August 30]], [[1962]].<ref name="Production" /> Although airing correctly, Hanna-Barbera was a little too ahead of itself, as the episode in which Wilma informs Fred that she is pregnant with [[Pebbles Flintstone|Pebbles]] was in fact the next episode recorded after this on [[September 4]].<ref>Adams, T.R. (November 1994). ''The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon'', page 166. Turner Publishing. Retrieved [[July 8]], 2022.</ref>


==Music==
==Music==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*  
* This is the last episode that Verna Felton voices Pearl Slaghoople, with [[Janet Waldo]] replacing her in "[[Fred El Terrifico]]."


==Errors==
==Errors==
*  
* In this episode, Fred would rather pay a service for help than get his mother-in-law to help out for free. But previously in "[[The Little Stranger]]," when Fred believed Wilma to be pregnant, he decided to call on his mother-in-law, instead of paying for a nurse to save money.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (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 (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
* In the United Kingdom:
* In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]:
** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season'' on DVD.
** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season'' on DVD.


Latest revision as of 20:33, 11 December 2023

Foxy Grandma
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Production number P-80[1]
Premiere date February 8, 1963
Starring Alan Reed
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Bea Benaderet
Don Messick
June Foray
Verna Felton
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Herb Finn
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
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"Foxy Grandma" is the twenty-first episode of The Flintstones season three, and the eighty-first overall. It aired on February 8, 1963 on ABC. It was written by Herb Finn, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Fred hires a little old grandma to work as his housekeeper to avoid getting his mother-in-law's help while Wilma is pregnant. Little does he know, that this unassuming grandma is a notorious bank thief.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Fred Flintstone Alan Reed
Betty Rubble Bea Benaderet
Barney Rubble Mel Blanc
Egbert Mel Blanc
Miss Keystone Jean Vander Pyl
Parrot Mel Blanc
Ziegfried Don Messick
Bertha Jean Vander Pyl
Peaches June Foray
Bubbles Bea Benaderet
Dino
Grandma Dynamite June Foray
Sonny Mel Blanc
Teller #1 Don Messick
Newsboy Don Messick
Police dispatcher (voice) Don Messick
Cop #1 Mel Blanc
Joe N/A
Teller #2 Don Messick
Bank manager Alan Reed
Bird Mel Blanc
Pearl Slaghoople Verna Felton
Cop #3 Mel Blanc
Cop #4 Mel Blanc


Organizations

Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Daily Blast newspaper
  • Evening Shale newspaper
  • Morning Pebble newspaper

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

The cast was recorded on August 30, 1962.[1] Although airing correctly, Hanna-Barbera was a little too ahead of itself, as the episode in which Wilma informs Fred that she is pregnant with Pebbles was in fact the next episode recorded after this on September 4.[2]

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: February 8, 1963 on ABC

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • In this episode, Fred would rather pay a service for help than get his mother-in-law to help out for free. But previously in "The Little Stranger," when Fred believed Wilma to be pregnant, he decided to call on his mother-in-law, instead of paying for a nurse to save money.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

  1. ^ a b Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 165. Turner Publishing. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 166. Turner Publishing. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
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