Betty's Big Break

"Betty's Big Break" is the first segment of the twentieth episode of the first season and the twentieth overall episode of The Flintstone Kids, a spin-off of the original series, The Flintstones. It aired on November 15, 1986.

Synopsis[]

When Dreamchip loses her voice just before Bedrock Elementary School's Spring Pageant, understudy Betty sings Dreamchip's part in the "Lizard of Oz." While on stage, Betty dreams about being in a real theater and getting a "big break" in show business.

Characters[]

The Bedrotten Bunch[]

Locations[]

Bedrock[]

Bedrock Elementary School
Bedrock Theater (fantasy)
Rocky's Wrestling Rock Arena (only appearance, fantasy)
Bedrock Airport (fantasy)

Other[]

New Rock City

Objects[]

Piano
Guitar
Lime (only appearance, fantasy)
Rock Bell Phone
Dreamchip's throat spray (only appearance, fantasy)

Animals[]

Snorkasaurus
Saber-Toothed Tigersaurus (as Nate's costume)
Mammoth
Storkasaurus (as a harp)
Turtlesaurus (as drums)
Beaversauruses
Pterodactyl (as an airplane)

Vehicles[]

Barney's cavemobile (only appearance, fantasy)

Cast[]

Lennie Weinrib	Freddy Flintstone
Julie Dees	Wilma Slaghoople Tarpit Tommy
Hamilton Camp	Barney Rubble Flab Slab Rock Ruben
B.J. Ward	Betty McBricker Jean McBricker Mrs. Rockbottom
Mel Blanc	Dino
Marilyn Schreffler	Rocky Ratrock
Susan Blu	Dreamchip Gemstone Janet Granite
Bumper Robinson	Philo Quartz
Frank Welker	Nate Slate Brick McBricker
Beau Weaver	Beaversaurus

Notes/Trivia[]

The play's title, The Lizard of Oz is a spoof of the classic and iconic 1939 musical film and masterpiece, The Wizard of Oz.

Episodes of The Flintstone Kids

Season 1: "The Great Freddini" • "Frankenstone"/"Yard Wars"/"Freezy Does It" • "Heroes for Hire" • "Indiana Flintstone"/"Dreamchip's Cur Wash"/"Invasion of the Mommy Snatchers" • "The Bad News Brontos" • "Rubble Without a Cause"/"Dressed Up Dino"/"The Ditto Master" • "Dusty Disappears" • "Sugar and Spies"/"The Vet"/"I Was a Teenage Grown-Up" • "Poor Little Rich Girl" • "Freddy in the Big House"/"The Butcher Shoppe"/"Grime and Punishment" • "The Rock Concert That Rocked Freddy" • "Bedrock P.I.s"/"Fred's Mechanical Dog"/"A Tale of Too Silly" • "Curse of the Gemstone Diamond" • "Princess Wilma"/"The Dino Diet"/"To Baby or Not to Baby" • "I Think That I Shall Never See Barney Rubble As a Tree"/"Dino Come Home" • "The Monster from the Tar Pits"/"What Price Fleadom"/"Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow" • "The Fugitives" • "The Twilight Stone"/"The Terror Within"/"Day of the Villains" • "Freddy's Rocky Road to Karate" • "Betty's Big Break"/"Revenge of the Bullied"/"Curse of the Reverse" • "Barney's Moving Experience" • "Dino Goes Hollyrock"/"The Chocolate Chip Catastrophe"/"Capt. Caveman's First Adventure" • "The Little Visitor"/"Grandpa for Loan" • "Philo's Invention"/"Watchdog Blues"/"Leave It to Mother" • "Freddy's First Crush" • "Bedrock'n Roll"/"Captain Cavepuppy"/"Greed It and Weep"
Season 2: "The Flintstone Fake Ache"/"Killer Kitty"/"Captain Knaveman" • "Better Buddy Blues"/"Who's Faultin' Who?"/"Attack of the Fifty Foot Teenage Lizard" • "Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Betty"/"Bone Voyage"/"The Cream-Pier Strikes Back" • "Haircutastrophe"/"World War Flea"/"Captain Caveman's Super Cold"/ • "Camper Scamper"/"Fred's Mechanical Dog"/"Grime and Punishment" • "A Tiny Egg"/"The Vet"/"Capt. Caveman's First Adventure" • "A Tiny Egg"/"Freddy the 13th"/"A Midnight Pet Peeve"/"The Big Bedrock Bully Bash" • "Philo's D-feat"/"The Birthday Shuffle"/"Captain Cavedog" • "Little Rubble, Big Trouble"/"Dreamchip's Cur Wash"/"Invasion of the Mommy Snatchers" • "Rocky's Rocky Road"/"The Butcher Shoppe"/"The Ditto Master"