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|caption= [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]] shows off her engagement ring to [[Betty Rubble|Betty]]. | |caption= [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]] shows off her engagement ring to [[Betty Rubble|Betty]]. | ||
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|premiere= November 25, 1960 | |premiere= [[November 25]], [[1960]] | ||
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|writers= [[Warren Foster]] | |writers= [[Warren Foster]] | ||
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'''"The Engagement Ring"''' is the ninth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on November 25, 1960 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], 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 Engagement Ring"''' is the ninth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[November 25]], [[1960]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], 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]]. | ||
When Barney buys an engagement ring for Betty, he asks Fred to hold it for him for safekeeping. But when Wilma finds it and assumes it's for her, Fred decides to then buy Wilma her own ring, although he doesn't have the money, so he forces Barney to enter a boxing match to win 500 dollars. | When Barney buys an engagement ring for Betty, he asks Fred to hold it for him for safekeeping. But when Wilma finds it and assumes it's for her, Fred decides to then buy Wilma her own ring, although he doesn't have the money, so he forces Barney to enter a boxing match to win 500 dollars. | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Bedrock]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[Flintstone residence]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
** [[Buddy Buddy Credit Jewelers]] | *** [[Bedrock]] | ||
** Supermarket | *** [[Flintstone residence]] | ||
*** [[Buddy Buddy Credit Jewelers]] | |||
*** Supermarket | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | |||
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | |||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: November 25, 1960 on ABC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* Fred and Barney babysat Egbert in "[[The Babysitters]]" | * Fred and Barney babysat Egbert in "[[The Babysitters]]." | ||
* The Mr. Slate in this episode is not the same character as Fred's boss; for one thing, the latter could easily afford a toaster. | * The Mr. Slate in this episode is not the same character as Fred's boss; for one thing, the latter could easily afford a toaster. | ||
* Fred's middle initial is "F." | * Fred's middle initial is "F." | ||
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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]]'' (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 UK: | |||
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | |||
[[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Warren Foster]] | |||
Revision as of 12:12, 27 September 2021
| The Engagement Ring | |
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 Wilma shows off her engagement ring to Betty. | |
| Production number | P-5 |
| Premiere date | November 25, 1960 |
| Writer(s) | Warren Foster |
| Director(s) | William Hanna and Joseph Barbera |
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"The Engagement Ring" is the ninth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on November 25, 1960 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.
When Barney buys an engagement ring for Betty, he asks Fred to hold it for him for safekeeping. But when Wilma finds it and assumes it's for her, Fred decides to then buy Wilma her own ring, although he doesn't have the money, so he forces Barney to enter a boxing match to win 500 dollars.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
Objects
- Engagement rings
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 25, 1960 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- Fred and Barney babysat Egbert in "The Babysitters."
- The Mr. Slate in this episode is not the same character as Fred's boss; for one thing, the latter could easily afford a toaster.
- Fred's middle initial is "F."
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
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 (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 on Blu-ray Disc.
- In Australia:
- In the UK:
- November 7, 2005: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete First Season on DVD.
