Fred's New Boss
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| Production number | P-61[1] |
| Premiere date | September 21, 1962 |
| Starring | Alan Reed Mel Blanc Jean Vander Pyl Bea Benaderet John Stephenson Herb Vigran |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Writer(s) | Warren Foster |
| Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"Fred's New Boss" is the second episode of The Flintstones season three, and the sixty-second overall. It aired on September 21, 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.
Barney tries to get a new job in the quarry with the help of his pal Fred, but this leads to him quickly becoming the boss of Mr. Slate's company.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
Objects
- Television set
- Co Co Curly
- Bird parking meter (Mel Blanc)
- Fish knife
- Pelican trash bin (Mel Blanc)
- Roast pterodactyl
- Pizzas (mentioned)
- Bird garden clippers
- Barney's bag
- Bronotosaurus crane
- Fred's sandwich
- Chess boards and pieces
- Bowling balls
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
The cast was recorded on February 1, 1962.[1]
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: September 21, 1962 on ABC
- United Kingdom and Ireland:
Behind the scenes
- This is the last of two episodes of season 3 that used the original "Rise and Shine" intro from the show's first two seasons. From the episode "Barney the Invisible" onward, the "(Meet) The Flintstones" song would take its place for the show's new intro.
- At the start of the episode, Betty and Wilma watch The Yogi Bear Show on the latter's TV set, referred to here as "The Yogi Cave Bear Show".
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
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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:
References
- ^ a b Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 161. Turner Publishing. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
