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|caption= The tale of how a steeradocus got full on [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]]'s flowers.
|caption= The tale of how a steeradocus got full on [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]]'s flowers.
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|premiere= [[September 30]], [[2021]]
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|cast= [[Jessica DiCicco]]<br />[[Ely Henry]]<br />[[Eric Bauza]]<br />[[Jeff Bergman]]<br />[[Kevin Michael Richardson]]<br />[[Tress MacNeille]]<br />[[Grey Griffin]]
|music= [[Alessandro Tabora]]
|writers= [[Steve Clemmons]]
|writers= [[Steve Clemmons]]
|directors= [[Erik Knutson]]
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'''"The Grass is Always Dinner"''' is the eighth episode of ''[[Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs]]'' season one. It has yet to be aired or streamed in the United States, but was first aired in the UK and Ireland on February 11, 2020 on [[Boomerang]]. It was written by [[Steve Clemmons]], produced by [[Mark Marek]] and [[Marly Harpen-Graser]], and directed by [[Erik Knutson]].
'''"The Grass is Always Dinner"''' is the eighth episode of ''[[Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs]]'' season one. It aired on [[September 30]], [[2021]] on [[HBO Max]]. It was written by [[Steve Clemmons]], produced by series creators, [[Mark Marek]] and [[Marly Harpen-Graser]], and directed by [[Erik Knutson]].


Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm invite a cow-like dinosaur from the Crags to eat his lawn, so Bamm-Bamm can get out of doing his chores, but it ends up eating everything in sight over both families' gardens, including Wilma's precious flowers.
Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm invite a cow-like dinosaur from the Crags to eat his lawn, so Bamm-Bamm can get out of doing his chores, but it ends up eating everything in sight over both families' gardens, including Wilma's precious flowers.
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wiky]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wiky]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey DeLisle|Grey Griffin]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wilma Flintstone]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wilma Flintstone]]
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Bedrock]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Flintstone residence]]
** [[United States]]
* [[The Crags]]
*** [[Bedrock]]
**** [[Flintstone residence]]
*** [[The Crags]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
It was copyright in 2018.
===Filming===
It was copyrighted in [[2018]].


==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Alessandro Tabora]]. The theme song, "Big Bang", was written and performed by Mark Marek.
The theme song "Big Bang" was written and performed by Mark Marek. The music was composed by [[Alessandro Tabora]].


==Release==
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
Dates are in order of release:


* United Kingdom and Ireland: February 11, 2020 on [[Boomerang]]
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[February 11]], 2020 on [[Boomerang]]
* Poland: March 7, 2020 on Boomerang
* Poland: [[March 7]], 2020 on Boomerang
* United States: September 30, 2021 on HBO Max


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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* This feels like it was written to be the pilot. The style is fairly different from the rest of the series; Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm act relatively new to the Crags, the Crags have a leader, who is presence is largely reduced in other episodes, and Barney attempts to do a ''[[Family Guy]]''-style cutaway joke.
* This feels like it was written to be the pilot. The style is fairly different from the rest of the series; Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm act relatively new to the Crags, the Crags have a leader, who is presence is largely reduced in other episodes, and Barney attempts to do a ''[[Family Guy]]''-style cutaway joke.
* ''National Jurassic'' is a parody of ''National Geographic''.
* ''National Jurassic'' is a parody of ''National Geographic''.
* Dino does a [[wikipedia:Dab (dance)|dab dance]].
* Dino does a [[wikipedia:Dab (dance)|dab dance]], which seems to have been the sole reason for [[Boomerang SVOD]] dropping it from its planned [[2019]] streaming, after animation fans negatively responded to it. Sigh.


==Errors==
==Errors==
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==Everlasting influence==
==Everlasting influence==
King T-Rocks reappears in "[[Bammnesia]]".
* King T-Rocks reappears in "[[Bammnesia]]" and then several other episodes.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* Not available. 😢


==Trailers==
==Trailers==
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 23:13, 24 February 2024

The Grass is Always Dinner
Cave painting of YDD 108.png
The tale of how a steeradocus got full on Wilma's flowers.
Premiere date September 30, 2021
Run time 10:51
Starring Jessica DiCicco
Ely Henry
Eric Bauza
Jeff Bergman
Kevin Michael Richardson
Tress MacNeille
Grey Griffin
Music composed by Alessandro Tabora
Writer(s) Steve Clemmons
Director(s) Erik Knutson
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"The Grass is Always Dinner" is the eighth episode of Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs season one. It aired on September 30, 2021 on HBO Max. It was written by Steve Clemmons, produced by series creators, Mark Marek and Marly Harpen-Graser, and directed by Erik Knutson.

Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm invite a cow-like dinosaur from the Crags to eat his lawn, so Bamm-Bamm can get out of doing his chores, but it ends up eating everything in sight over both families' gardens, including Wilma's precious flowers.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Bamm-Bamm Rubble Ely Henry
Pebbles Flintstone Jessica DiCicco
Fred Flintstone Jeff Bergman
Barney Rubble Kevin Michael Richardson
Dino Eric Bauza
Tortoise Eric Bauza
King T-Rocks Kevin Michael Richardson
Steeradocus Eric Bauza
Wiky Grey Griffin
Wilma Flintstone Tress MacNeille
Betty Rubble Grey Griffin


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2018.

Music

The theme song "Big Bang" was written and performed by Mark Marek. The music was composed by Alessandro Tabora.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a reference to the saying "The grass is always greener." You're welcome.
  • This feels like it was written to be the pilot. The style is fairly different from the rest of the series; Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm act relatively new to the Crags, the Crags have a leader, who is presence is largely reduced in other episodes, and Barney attempts to do a Family Guy-style cutaway joke.
  • National Jurassic is a parody of National Geographic.
  • Dino does a dab dance, which seems to have been the sole reason for Boomerang SVOD dropping it from its planned 2019 streaming, after animation fans negatively responded to it. Sigh.

Errors

Everlasting influence

  • King T-Rocks reappears in "Bammnesia" and then several other episodes.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning
Polish Wszędzie dobrze, gdzie nas nie ma It's good where we aren't

Home availability

  • Not available. 😢

Trailers

Clip #1:

Clip #2:

References