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|caption= [[Betty Harkness|Betty]] arrives just in time before [[Sophie Hickenlooper|Sophie]] is crowned homecoming queen.
|caption= Veronica Lodge vs. Veronica Lodge.
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|premiere= September 22, 1979
|premiere= [[September 22]], [[1979]]
|run_time= 11:35
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'''"The Thing and the Queen"''' is the third episode (part two) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]'' season one. It aired on September 22, 1979 on [[NBC]].
'''"The Thing and the Queen"''' is the third episode (part two) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing]]''. It aired on [[September 22]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]].


Spike works to sabotage Betty's chances of becoming homecoming queen, so his girlfriend can win instead.
Spike works to sabotage Betty's chances of becoming homecoming queen, so his girlfriend can win instead.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Centerville]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Centerville High School]]
** [[United States]]
** [[Yancy Street]]
*** [[Centerville]]
*** Yancy Street Gang headquarters
**** [[Centerville High School]]
**** [[Yancy Street]]
***** [[Yancy Street Gang headquarters]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]


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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* Ronald's car
* [[Ronald Radford's car|Ronald's car]]
* Yancy Street Gang's motorcycles
* Yancy Street Gang's motorcycles


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


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


==Music==
* United States: September 22, 1979 on NBC
 


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* Ronald is the third in his family to be given the name.
* Ronald is the third in his family to be given the name.
* This episode reveals Spike's surname.
* This episode reveals Spike's surname.
* Betty seems to sum it up best on why Kelly is always hanging around the group, because they can never find a babysitter (and apparently has no friends her own age), but that still doesn't explain why Benjy is always in the group.
* Betty seems to sum it up best on why Kelly is always hanging around the group because they can never find a babysitter (and apparently has no friends her own age), but that still doesn't explain why Benjy is always in the group, which is probably out of a request from [[Professor Harkness]].


==Errors==
==Errors==
* Why is Benjy hanging around with Kelly?
* In "[[Junkyard Hijinks]]," the junkyard at the Yancy Street Gang's headquarters was turned into a park, but is now back to being a junkyard again.
* In "[[Junkyard Hijinks]]", the junkyard at the Yancy Street Gang's headquarters was turned into a park, but is now back to being a junkyard again.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* Warner Bros. own the show, while Disney own the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.
* Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 25 December 2021

The Thing and the Queen
Betty vs. Sophie.png
Veronica Lodge vs. Veronica Lodge.
Premiere date September 22, 1979
Run time 11:35
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
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Title card
TT 103B title card.png

"The Thing and the Queen" is the third episode (part two) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on September 22, 1979 on NBC.

Spike works to sabotage Betty's chances of becoming homecoming queen, so his girlfriend can win instead.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Benjy Grimm Wayne Morton
Kelly Harkness Noelle North
Miss Twilly Marilyn Schreffler
The Thing Joe Baker
Betty Harkess Marilyn Schreffler
Ronald Radford John Erwin
Spike Hanrahan Art Metrano
Stretch Unavailable
Testy N/A
Turkey Michael Sheehan
Dotty N/A
Sophie Hickenlooper Unavailable
Ronald's father
Pilot Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Benjy's rings

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 22, 1979 on NBC

Behind the scenes

  • Ronald is the third in his family to be given the name.
  • This episode reveals Spike's surname.
  • Betty seems to sum it up best on why Kelly is always hanging around the group because they can never find a babysitter (and apparently has no friends her own age), but that still doesn't explain why Benjy is always in the group, which is probably out of a request from Professor Harkness.

Errors

  • In "Junkyard Hijinks," the junkyard at the Yancy Street Gang's headquarters was turned into a park, but is now back to being a junkyard again.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.

References