Baby Barney

Baby Barney
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Production number	P-66
Premiere date	November 9, 1962
Starring	Alan Reed Mel Blanc Jean Vander Pyl Bea Benaderet Hal Smith
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Warren Foster
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Baby Barney" is the ninth episode of The Flintstones season three, and the sixty-ninth overall. It aired on November 9, 1962 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.

To stay on his rich Uncle Tex's short list of inheriting money, Fred tells him that he has a baby boy named after him; the baby in question is Barney in disguise.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Bedrock
      • Post office
      • Flintstone residence
    • Texas (mentioned)

Production

Filming

The cast was recorded on May 23, 1962.

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 9, 1962 on ABC

Behind the scenes

• Instead of giving Uncle Tex a new design or new voice, he is given the same design and voice as Melville J. Muchrocks, another rich Texan from the second season episode "Trouble-in-Law."
• In this episode, the Flintstones' address is Cobblestone Lane, which matches their address in the first season episode "No Help Wanted."

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • March 22, 2005: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season on DVD.
  • October 28, 2008: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (limited edition) on DVD.
  • November 13, 2012: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (standard edition) on DVD.
  • October 3, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season (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 on Blu-ray Disc.
• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • June 4, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season on DVD.