Episode
The Flintstones: Fred Meets Hercurock
Overview
Fred lands a role in an action-movie series playing a hunky Greek hero, but he soon discovers that being a film star isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Details
- Series
- The Flintstones
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 1965-03-05
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Fred Meets Hercurock is Episode 25 in Season 5 of The Flintstones. It aired on 1965-03-05. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 22: Deep in the Heart of Texarock
The Flintstones and the Rubbles lock horns with cowasaurus rustlers who have been preying on Fred's Uncle Tex's ranch in Texarock.
Episode 21: Sheriff for a Day
While on a mineral-gathering trip out West, Fred gets appointed sheriff of a ghost town called Rocky Gulch just in time to deal with a rough-and-tumble trio of outlaw brothers who ride into town looking to gun down the local lawman.
Episode 20: Moonlight and Maintenance
Fed up with doing so many domestic chores, Fred moves his family to the Bedrock Towers, a fully automated complex--where he takes on the nighttime job of "new resident stationary engineer" (aka janitor) to help pay the rent.
Episode 19: The Hatrocks and the Gruesomes
Fred frets a visit from hillbilly cousins with whom older Flintstone relatives feuded a long time ago, but the stay is a pleasant one until the hosts realize the guests aren't leaving any time soon.
Episode 18: Time Machine
On a visit to the Bedrock World's Fair, the Flintstones and the Rubbles take a ride in a time machine that sends them into the future with stops at ancient Rome and Arthurian England, and encounters with Christopher Columbus and Ben Franklin.
Episode 17: Fred's Second Car
Fred is in the market for a second car and buys one at a local police auction. But he's unaware that the vehicle contains a fortune in stolen gems and that the jewel thieves who hid them have returned to get them back.
Episode 16: Fred's Flying Lesson
Fred has his head in the clouds when he wins free flying lessons in a raffle and contemplates a new career as an airplane pilot.
Episode 15: Christmas Flintstone
After Fred takes a job as a department-store Santa, he proves so successful that the real Santa asks Fred to stand in for him and deliver presents on Christmas Eve.
Episode 14: Adobe Dick
Fred and Barney have one whale of a tale to tell after they get swallowed by the legendary sea creature Adobe Dick while on a Water Buffalo fishing trip.