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|caption= The [[Yancy Street Gang]] spy on [[The Thing|Benjy]]'s gang as they figure out the treasure map's next spot.
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|premiere= October 27, 1979
|premiere= [[October 27]], [[1979]]
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'''"The Thing and the Treasure Hunt"''' is the eighth episode (part two) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]'' season one. It aired on October 27, 1979 on [[NBC]].
'''"The Thing and the Treasure Hunt"''' is the eighth 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 [[October 27]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]].


Benyj's gang follow a treasure map into the town's cove, with the Yancy Street Gang on their trail.
Benyj's gang follows a treasure map into the town's cove, with the Yancy Street Gang on their trail.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[United States]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Centerville]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Anchor Inn]]
*** [[Centerville]]
*** [[Crescent Bay]]
**** [[Anchor Inn]]
*** [[1st National Bank (The Thing and the Treasure Hunt)|1st National Bank]]
**** [[Crescent Bay]]
* The Alps
**** [[1st National Bank (The Thing and the Treasure Hunt)|1st National Bank]]
** Matterhorn
** The Alps (mentioned)
* [[Asia]]
*** Matterhorn (mentioned)
** [[Mount Everest]]
** [[Asia]] (mentioned)
*** [[Mount Everest]] (mentioned)


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


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


==Music==
* United States: October 27, 1979 on NBC
 


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The bank president resembles a darker haired version of [[Mr. Carswell]], from the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[Jeepers, It's the Creeper]]".
* The bank president resembles a darker-haired version of [[Mr. Carswell]], from the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[Jeepers, It's the Creeper]]."
* The bank president also calls the 1st National Bank as the 1st City National Bank.
* The bank president also calls the 1st National Bank the 1st City National Bank.
* Turkey's eyes are visible when he falls.
* Turkey's eyes are visible when he falls.


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==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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Revision as of 06:36, 24 December 2021

The Thing and the Treasure Hunt
YSG spy on treasure hunters.png
The Yancy Street Gang spy on Benjy's gang as they figure out the treasure map's next spot.
Premiere date October 27, 1979
Run time 11:36
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
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"The Thing and the Treasure Hunt" is the eighth episode (part two) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on October 27, 1979 on NBC.

Benyj's gang follows a treasure map into the town's cove, with the Yancy Street Gang on their trail.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Betty Harkness Marilyn Schreffler
Ronald Radford John Erwin
Benjy Grimm Wayne Morton
Kelly Harkness Noelle North
Ronald's father
Stretch Unavailable
Spike Hanrahan Art Metrano
Turkey Michael Sheehan
Eagle Unavailable
Demolition guy #1 Unavailable
Demolition guy #2 Unavailable
Bank teller Unavailable
Bank president Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Benjy's rings
  • Dynamite

Vehicles

  • Ronald's dingy
  • Yancy Street Gang's motorcycles
  • The Seadog

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: October 27, 1979 on NBC

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • Benjy gets hot under the collar when Betty flirts with him, despite the fact he's technically an adult in a teenager's body.
  • The name on the boat says The Seadog, yet the lifebuoy says S.S. Seadog.
  • The Yancy Street Gang are riding the motorcycles in the bank.

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