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|image= [[File:Gwendolyn gives order to Fred.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Gwendolyn gives order to Fred.png|300px]]
|caption= [[Gwendolyn]] gives an order to [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] at his new drive-in.
|caption= [[Gwendolyn]] gives an order to [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] at his new drive-in.
|prodno=  
|prodno= P-8<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 147. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[September 28]], [[2021]].</ref>
|premiere= December 23, 1960
|premiere= [[December 23]], [[1960]]
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[Nancy Wible]]<br />[[Ginny Tyler]]<br />[[Hal Smith]]
|run_time=  
|run_time=  
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Michael Maltese]]<br />[[Arthur Phillips]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= The Golf Champion
|previous= The Golf Champion
|next= The Prowler
|next= The Prowler (The Flintstones)
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'''"The Drive-In"''' is the thirteenth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on December 23, 1960 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|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"The Drive-In"''' is the thirteenth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[December 23]], [[1960]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], 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 & Barney start up their own drive-in restaurant, without telling their wives, who grow very suspicious with all the odd calls they're getting.
Fred & Barney start up their own drive-in restaurant, without telling their wives, who grow very suspicious with all the odd calls they're getting.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
In order of appearance:
{{CastTop}}
 
|-
''Mentioned and non-speaking characters are in italics''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]]
 
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Alan Reed]]
* [[Fred Flintstone]] ([[Alan Reed]])
|-
* [[Wilma Flintstone]] ([[Jean Vander Pyl]])
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wilma Flintstone]]
* [[Betty Rubble]] ([[Bea Benaderet]])
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jean Vander Pyl]]
* [[Barney Rubble]] ([[Mel Blanc]])
|-
* [[Gwendolyn]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Betty Rubble]]
* [[Daisy (The Drive-In)|Daisy]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bea Benaderet]]
* ''Eddie''
|-
* ''Doorman''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Barney Rubble]]
* Emcee
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gwendolyn]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Nancy Wible]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Daisy (The Drive-In)|Daisy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Ginny Tyler]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Eddie
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Doorman
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Emcee
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Hal Smith]]
|-
{{CastBottom}}


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Bedrock]]
* [[Earth]]
** Flintstone house
** [[United States]]
** Rubble house
*** [[Bedrock]]
** Drive-in
**** [[Flintstone residence]]
** [[Rockadero]]
**** [[Rubble residence]]
**** Drive-in
**** [[Rockadero]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
The cast was recorded on [[April 25]], 1960.<ref name="Production" />


==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* United States: December 23, 1960 on ABC
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[April 6]], [[1961]] at 7:00 pm on [[ITV]]


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Errors==
==Errors==
* Drive-in is spelled "Drive-inn".
* Drive-in is spelled "Drive-inn."


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
** [[March 16]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (DVD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD.
** [[March 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[4 Kids Favorites: The Flintstones Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[November 13]], 2012: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD.
** [[May 23]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[December 12]], 2017: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection 4-Pack]]'' 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.
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[March 2]], [[2005]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[November 1]], [[1993]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[Fun with the Flintstones]]'' on VHS.
** [[April 28]], [[1997]]: First Independent Films releases ''[[The Flintstones: Bumper Edition 2]]'' on VHS.
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:25, 9 January 2024

The Drive-In
Gwendolyn gives order to Fred.png
Gwendolyn gives an order to Fred at his new drive-in.
Production number P-8[1]
Premiere date December 23, 1960
Starring Alan Reed
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Bea Benaderet
Nancy Wible
Ginny Tyler
Hal Smith
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Warren Foster
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
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"The Drive-In" is the thirteenth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on December 23, 1960 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Fred & Barney start up their own drive-in restaurant, without telling their wives, who grow very suspicious with all the odd calls they're getting.

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
Wilma Flintstone Jean Vander Pyl
Betty Rubble Bea Benaderet
Barney Rubble Mel Blanc
Gwendolyn Nancy Wible
Daisy Ginny Tyler
Eddie
Doorman N/A
Emcee Hal Smith


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

The cast was recorded on April 25, 1960.[1]

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • Drive-in is spelled "Drive-inn."

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References