Episode
The Flintstones: The Big Move
Overview
Having worked to clean up his own act, Fred now worries that Pebbles will pick up Barney's uncouth ways. Fred moves the family to a ""better"" neighborhood, but quickly realizes that the ""high life"" isn't what it seems.
Details
- Series
- The Flintstones
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 26
- Air date
- 1963-03-22
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Big Move is Episode 26 in Season 3 of The Flintstones. It aired on 1963-03-22. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 25: Ventriloquist Barney
Barney learns how to throw his voice and can't resist having some fun at Fred's expense. He leads Fred to believe that his newborn daughter Pebbles has miraculously learned to talk.
Episode 27: Swedish Visitors
After using the family's vacation money to buy a fur wrap, Wilma devises a scheme to repay the money by renting their home to Swedish musicians.
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Episode 21: Foxy Grandma
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Episode 20: Mother-In-Law's Visit
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