The Best Episodes Written By Warren Foster

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Little Bamm-Bamm

   S4:E310/3/1963

   Betty and Barney discover a foundling named Bamm-Bamm on their doorstep and become smitten with the child. They set out to adopt him, but discover that the Welfare Bureau has promised the boy to wealthy Pronto Berger, who is being represented by attorney Perry Masonry. When Berger learns that his wife is pregnant, however, the Rubbles are free to adopt the baby.

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   6.8/10(6 votes)

   #2 - Hot Lips Hannigan

   S1:E210/7/1960

   Believing he has made Wilma and Betty disappear through magic, Fred capitalizes on his newfound freedom by taking Barney to a nightclub, the Rockland, where an old friend, trumpeter Hot Lips Hannigan, is performing. The jazz is cool until the wives show up to teach their wayward husbands a lesson.

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   6.8/10(6 votes)

   #3 - The Swimming Pool

   S1:E310/14/1960

   Fred and Barney jointly build a swimming pool, but Barney hogs the pool time, angering Fred. To get even, Fred hires a pal to pose as a police officer and break up one of his neighbor's pool parties.

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   6.5/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Fred Flintstone: Before and After

   S1:E284/7/1961

   Fred agrees to appear in a before-and-after weight reduction commercial, but is humiliated to learn that he is the before example. An offer of $1,000 if he can drop twenty-five pounds in a month fails miserably, as does every other diet plan, until an overeaters group takes him on as a challenge.

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   6.5/10(4 votes)

   #5 - High School Fred

   S3:E1312/7/1962

   An efficiency expert hired by Mr. Slate informs Fred that he will be fired unless he gets a high school diploma. Slate offers to send Fred to school, and Wilma mistakenly assumes that Fred is being groomed for an executive position.

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   6.5/10(4 votes)

   #6 - The Happy Household

   S2:E232/23/1962

   After a squabble about finances, Wilma seeks employment of her own. She applies for an office job at the Bedrock Radio & Television Corporation, but instead becomes the hostess of the ""Happy Housewife Show,"" a situation that makes things less than happy back at the cave.

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   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #7 - The Engagement Ring

   S1:E911/25/1960

   Barney decides to surprise Betty with a belated engagement ring, which he gives to Fred for safekeeping. But Wilma discovers the ring and assumes it is a gift for her. Not wanting to shatter her illusions, Fred decides to buy a second ring, but doesn't have the cash. He cons Barney into going several rounds with a boxing champ in order to win a $500 prize.

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   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #8 - The Babysitters

   S1:E711/11/1960

   Roped into babysitting little Egbert, the child of a friend, Fred and Barney take the tot over to the pal Joe Rockhead's house to watch the fights on television. Egbert befriends Joe's pet runtosaurus and dresses the creature up in his baby clothes, which results in chaos when the pet--whom Fred and Barney mistake for the baby--escapes from the house and dashes up a tree.

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   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #9 - The Drive-in

   S1:E1312/23/1960

   Fed up with their jobs, Fred and Barney secretly plan to buy a restaurant, but then Fred has to deal with a suspicious Wilma who wants to know why two young girls (carhops who are seeking a job) are calling for him, and what the messages regarding two tons of dino-burger meat mean.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - The Split Personality

    S1:E510/28/1960

    A conk on the head turns Fred into an aristocratic sophisticate, whose behavior manages to disrupt the entire city of Bedrock.

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    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #11 - No Help Wanted

    S1:E410/21/1960

    Fred uses his influence with a business friend to obtain a job for Barney, who becomes a furniture repossessor. To the dismay of both, Barney's first assignment is to repossess Fred's television! Unwilling to betray his friend, Barney pays off Fred's delinquent television bill with his first paycheck.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Hollyrock, Here I Come

    S1:E1012/2/1960

    Wilma and Betty win a trip to Hollyrock from a television contest. Finding themselves lonely and bored, Fred and Barney take vacations from work and follow them out. When Wilma is ""discovered,"" Fred muscles his own way into the world of television to bring her back.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #13 - The Monster from the Tar Pits

    S1:E611/4/1960

    A Hollyrock film company goes on location in Bedrock to film its new feature Monster From The Tar Pits, and gullible Fred is enlisted as stand-in for star Gary Granite. But Fred's real problems begin when Wilma and Betty audition for roles in the film and end up going ga-ga upon meeting movie stars Rock Pile and Wednesday Tuesday.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - The Sweepstakes Ticket

    S1:E1212/16/1960

    Barney hides the sweepstakes ticket he and Fred have bought in the lining of an old coat, which Betty subsequently gives to a passing hobo. While the boys try to recover the ticket, convinced it is the winning one, Wilma and Betty have their own winning ticket stashed away at the Rubble's house.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Arthur Quarry's Dance Class

    S1:E161/13/1961

    Fred and Barney sign up for dance lessons at Arthur Quarry's so that they do not humiliate themselves at the charity ball. Their excuse that they have joined the volunteer fire department falls apart when Betty and Wilma realize that the all-stone town of Bedrock is fire proof. The wives then suspect that their husbands are slipping out to meet other women.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #16 - The Girls' Night Out

    S1:E151/6/1961

    Fred and Barney decide to treat their wives to a night out, at an amusement park. Fred cuts a song at a recording booth as a souvenir but misplaces the record. It is later discovered by a group of teens who pass it along to a deejay, and Fred is suddenly transformed into unwitting rock star ""Hi-Fye.""

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Rooms for Rent

    S1:E273/31/1961

    Tired of hearing their husbands complain about finances, Wilma and Betty rent rooms to piano and bongo-playing student musicians. Fred and Barney go along with the arrangement, unaware that their wives are providing the lodging in return for music and dancing lessons.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #18 - The Tycoon

    S1:E222/24/1961

    When industrial tycoon J.L. Gotrocks decides he wants to rub shoulders with the common people, dead-ringer Fred is hired to fill in for him in the board room. Fred savors his new lifestyle at the country club, but the plan begins to unravel when J.L. demonstrates little tolerance for the common folk.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #19 - The Good Scout

    S1:E263/24/1961

    Assuming the command of a Boy Scout troop, Fred quickly learns the hazards of a ""routine"" camping trip. Fred blunders his way through until an overnight flood leaves him and the troop hanging on a tree limb over a treacherous waterfall, hoping a ranger will rescue them.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #20 - The Hypnotist

    S1:E202/10/1961

    While attempting to demonstrate his skill as a hypnotist to his wife and the Rubbles, Fred manages to hypnotize Barney into thinking that he is a frisky puppy, and is then unable to bring him back.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Astra' Nuts

    S1:E233/3/1961

    Thinking they are undergoing an examination for a physical contest, Fred and Barney mistakenly sign up for a three-year stint in the Army! After a tearful goodbye to their wives they enter into the service, where they quickly blunder their way into volunteering for the first lunar landing mission.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #22 - Fred's New Boss

    S3:E29/21/1962

    When Barney loses his job, Fred approaches Mr. Slate about hiring his friend for the quarry. He is mortified, however, when Barney lands the position of vice president, and becomes Fred's boss!

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Bowling Ballet

    S3:E410/5/1962

    Fred discovers he is off his game right before the big bowling match. After hearing in a television commercial that rhythm is ""the secret of success in many activities, including bowling,"" he rushes off to the Bedrock Dance Academy to sign up for ballet lessons.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Barney the Invisible

    S3:E39/28/1962

    In an attempt to cure Barney's hiccups, Fred offers his friend a swig from an experimental soft drink he has formulated. The brew turns Barney invisible, and Fred's elaborate attempts to hide the fact make Wilma wonder about her husband's sanity.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Hawaiian Escapade

    S3:E1011/16/1962

    Wilma and Betty enter a television contest and win first prize, a trip for two to Rockiki Beach and a role on the television show ""Hawaiian Spy."" The two families journey to Hawaii, where Fred ends up working as a stunt man on the show.

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