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{{Infobox episode
{{Infobox episode
|image= [[File:Scouts glide down beside waterfall.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Scouts glide down beside waterfall.png|300px]]
|caption= [[Fred Flinstone|Fred]], [[Barney Rubble|Barney]], and the scouts use their tent as a makeshift parachute to avoid waterfall drop.
|caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]], [[Barney Rubble|Barney]], and the scouts use their tent as a makeshift parachute to avoid waterfall drop.
|prodno= P-26
|prodno= P-26<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 152. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 9]], [[2021]].</ref>
|premiere= [[March 24]], [[1961]]
|premiere= [[March 24]], [[1961]]
|run_time=  
|run_time=  
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[Lucille Bliss]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= In the Dough
|previous= In the Dough
|next= Rooms for Rent
|next= Rooms for Rent
}}
}}
'''"The Good Scout"''' is the twenty-sixth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[March 24]], [[1961]] 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]].
'''"The Good Scout"''' is the twenty-sixth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[March 24]], [[1961]] 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 volunteers as a scoutmaster for the Saber-toothed Tiger Patrol, but it's the boys who lead the way.
Fred volunteers as a scoutmaster for the Saber-toothed Tiger Patrol, but it's the boys who lead the way.
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Lucille Bliss]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Lucille Bliss]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Daniel Boondoogle
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Daniel Boondoogle]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sheep
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sheep
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Dr. Headstone
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Doctor Headstone]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sabertooth bear
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sabertooth bear
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===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
The cast was recorded on [[November 12]], [[1960]].<ref name="Production" />
==Music==
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
==Release==
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* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[March 16]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[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.
** [[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.
** [[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.
** [[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.
** [[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.
** [[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 Australia:
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[March 2]], [[2005]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
** [[March 2]], [[2005]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
* In the UK:
* In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]:
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.


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Latest revision as of 00:14, 23 January 2023

The Good Scout
Scouts glide down beside waterfall.png
Fred, Barney, and the scouts use their tent as a makeshift parachute to avoid waterfall drop.
Production number P-26[1]
Premiere date March 24, 1961
Starring Alan Reed
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Bea Benaderet
Lucille Bliss
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Warren Foster
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
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"The Good Scout" is the twenty-sixth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on March 24, 1961 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 volunteers as a scoutmaster for the Saber-toothed Tiger Patrol, but it's the boys who lead the way.

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
Bus driver Unavailable
Wilma Flintstone Jean Vander Pyl
Dino Mel Blanc
Barney Rubble Mel Blanc
Betty Rubble Bea Benaderet
Hugo Lucille Bliss
Daniel Boondoogle
Sheep N/A
Doctor Headstone
Sabertooth bear Mel Blanc


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Cigarette
  • Radio

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

The cast was recorded on November 12, 1960.[1]

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: March 24, 1961 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • Out of all the boys, only Hugo is identified by name.
  • Daniel Boondoogle is a parody of Daniel Boone.

Errors

  • When Fred spoke to Hugo, who was first identified as the blonde boy, the black-haired boy responded.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References