In the Dough

Disguised as their wives, Fred demonstrates to Barney how easy it is to follow her baking instructions.

"In the Dough" is the twenty-fifth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on March 17, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, Michael Maltese, and Arthur Phillips, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

To win $10,000 dollars, Fred & Barney enter a baking competition--posing as their wives.

Characters

In order of appearance:

Mentioned characters are in italics

• Barney Rubble (Mel Blanc)
• Wilma Flintstone (Jean Vander Pyl)
• Fred Flintstone (Alan Reed)
• Betty Rubble (Bea Benaderet)
• Charlie
• Dino (Mel Blanc)
• TV presenter
• Sponsor
• Sponsor's son
• Mrs. Coralreef
• Mrs. Sandstone
• Alonzo

Locations

• Bedrock
  • Flintstone house
  • Quarry
• Rockland Hotel

Objects

• Upside-Down Flint-Rubble Bubble Cake
• Gookie Cookies
• Tasty Pastry Flour
• Brand A
• Brand B

Vehicles

• Flintmobile

Errors

• For some reason, Barney is driving a car identical to Fred's signature car.
• Fred's wig is red like Wilma's, but Barney has a brown wig, instead of a black one to match Betty's hair.
• The joke of Fred and Barney shaving is a little lost when the animators still leave their 5 o'clock shadow.

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