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{{Episode
|name= Dino and Juliet
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|name = Dino and Juliet
|image= Dino_and_Juliet.jpg
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|image = Dino_and_Juliet.jpg
|show= [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'' (1960)]]
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|show = [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'']]
|season= [[The Flintstones episode list|5]]
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|season = [[The Flintstones episode list|5]]
|episode= 125
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|episode = 125
|airdate= November 26, [[1964]]
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|airdate = November 26, [[1964]]
|animator= [[Ed Love]]<br/>[[Hicks Lokey]]<br/>[[Bill Hutten]]
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|animator = Ed Love<br/>Hicks Lokey<br/>Bill Hutten
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|writer = Tony Benedict <small>(teleplay)</small>
|writer= [[Warren Foster]]<br/>[[Michael Maltese]]<br/>[[Arthur Phillips]]
 
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|previous = "''[[The Most Beautiful Baby in Bedrock]]''"
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|next = "''[[King for a Night]]''"
"'''Dino and Juliet'''" is the eleventh episode of the [[The Flintstones episode list|fifth season]] of [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'']]. It first aired on November 26, [[1964]].
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}}"'''Dino and Juliet'''" is the eleventh episode of the [[The Flintstones episode list|fifth season]] of the original series, [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'']]. It aired on November 26, [[1964]].
   
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
[[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] gets into a feud with their new neighbor, [[Mr. Loudrock]], and the situation gets worse when [[Dino]] falls in love with his dog.
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[[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] gets into a feud with their new neighbor, [[Mr. Loudrock]], and the situation gets worse when [[Dino]] falls in love with his dog, [[Juliet]].
   
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
 
Hostilities begin with Fred responding to loud-mouthed neighbor, Mr. Loudrock's edict that he needs to be quiet on his own property while he is enjoying a backyard sunbath, by activating his lawn sprinkler and spraying water over the fence separating Flintstone and his premises and onto his face.
 
Hostilities begin with Fred responding to loud-mouthed neighbor, Mr. Loudrock's edict that he needs to be quiet on his own property while he is enjoying a backyard sunbath, by activating his lawn sprinkler and spraying water over the fence separating Flintstone and his premises and onto his face.
   
Loudrock retaliates first by knotting Matilda, the mastodon-sprinkler's trunk, then by throwing a lawn weed onto Fred's head. Fred protests and so, Loudrock lifts and drops the stone fence onto his feet and tickles them! When Fred later learns that he has acquired a guard dog (dinosaur) that bites his hand, he prepares Dino for a confrontation with the enemy's pet, but it is love at first sight when Dino finds that Loudrock's dinosaur is female.
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Loudrock retaliates first by knotting Matilda, the mastodon-sprinkler's trunk, then by throwing a lawn weed onto Fred's head. Fred protests and so, Loudrock lifts and drops the stone fence onto his feet and tickles them! When Fred later learns that he has acquired a guard dog (dinosaur) that bites his hand, he prepares Dino for a confrontation with the enemy's pet, but it is love at first sight when Dino finds that Loudrock's dinosaur is female.
   
 
The predictable outcome is Dino and Loudrock's girl dinosaur mate and beget 15 babies, which "in-laws" Fred and Loudrock form an uneasy alliance to give away to the people of [[Bedrock]].
 
The predictable outcome is Dino and Loudrock's girl dinosaur mate and beget 15 babies, which "in-laws" Fred and Loudrock form an uneasy alliance to give away to the people of [[Bedrock]].
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*[[Hoppy]]
 
*[[Hoppy]]
 
*[[Dino]]
 
*[[Dino]]
*[[Mr. Loudrock]] ''(only appearance)''
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*[[Mr. Loudrock]] <small>(only appearance)</small>
*Mr. Loudrock's dog ''(only appearance)''
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*[[Juliet]] <small>(only appearance)</small>
*Mr. Loudrock's dog's babies ''(only appearance)''
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*[[Juliet's babies|Juliet's puppies]] <small>(only appearance)</small>
*Matilda ''(only appearance)''
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*Matilda <small>(only appearance)</small>
*Doctor ''(only appearance)''
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*Doctor <small>(only appearance)</small>
   
 
==Locations==
 
==Locations==
* [[Bedrock]]
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==='''[[Bedrock]]'''===
**Flintstone home
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* [[Flintstone home]]
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* [[Bedrock Bowl]]
**Bowling alley
 
**Musclerock Health Club ''(only appearance)''
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*Musclerock Health Club <small>(only appearance)</small>
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==='''Other'''===
* New Rock Shell ''(mentioned)''
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* New Rock Shell <small>(mentioned)</small>
   
 
==Objects==
 
==Objects==
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* Tennis racquets
 
* Tennis racquets
 
* Bone
 
* Bone
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==Animals==
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*[[Snorkasaurus]]
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*[[Hopparoo]]
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*[[Mammoth]] <small>(as a sprinkler)</small>
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*[[Monkeysaurus]]
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*[[Sheepasaurus]]
   
 
==Vehicles==
 
==Vehicles==
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*[[Flintmobile]]
* Fred's car
 
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
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|-
 
! [[Don Messick]]
 
! [[Don Messick]]
| [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble]]<br>[[Hoppy]]
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| [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble]]<br />[[Hoppy]]
 
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|-
 
! [[Mel Blanc]]
 
! [[Mel Blanc]]
| [[Barney Rubble]]<br>[[Dino]]<br>Doctor
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| [[Barney Rubble]]<br />[[Dino]]<br />Doctor
 
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|-
 
! [[Henry Corden]]
 
! [[Henry Corden]]
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* This is quite possibly the most irritating episode of [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'']], consisting mostly of Fred's verbal and physical sparring with a new and obnoxious neighbor, Mr. Loudrock.
 
* This is quite possibly the most irritating episode of [[The Flintstones (TV series)|''The Flintstones'']], consisting mostly of Fred's verbal and physical sparring with a new and obnoxious neighbor, Mr. Loudrock.
 
* This is the first episode to feature [[Henry Corden]], who would become the replacement as Fred's voice after [[Alan Reed]]'s death in 1977. Corden is also Fred's 'singing voice' in the 1966 feature film, ''[[The Man Called Flintstone]]''.
 
* This is the first episode to feature [[Henry Corden]], who would become the replacement as Fred's voice after [[Alan Reed]]'s death in 1977. Corden is also Fred's 'singing voice' in the 1966 feature film, ''[[The Man Called Flintstone]]''.
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*This episode title is a spoof of [[Wikipedia:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare's]] play, ''[[Wikipedia:Romeo and Juliet|Romeo and Juliet]]''.
 
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==='''Allusions'''===
==Errors==
 
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*The background music playing while Dino and Juliet secretly meet at night is a romantic version of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."
 
==='''Errors'''===
 
* Fred's telephone cord is missing when he and Loudrock are calling their friends about the puppies.
 
* Fred's telephone cord is missing when he and Loudrock are calling their friends about the puppies.
 
* Juliet has 15 puppies, although you see only 13.
 
* Juliet has 15 puppies, although you see only 13.
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{{Season 5 (The Flintstones (1960))}}
 
{{Season 5 (The Flintstones (1960))}}
 
[[Category:Episodes]]
 
[[Category:Episodes]]

Revision as of 23:13, 30 May 2020

"Dino and Juliet" is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of the original series, The Flintstones. It aired on November 26, 1964.

Synopsis

Fred gets into a feud with their new neighbor, Mr. Loudrock, and the situation gets worse when Dino falls in love with his dog, Juliet.

Plot

Hostilities begin with Fred responding to loud-mouthed neighbor, Mr. Loudrock's edict that he needs to be quiet on his own property while he is enjoying a backyard sunbath, by activating his lawn sprinkler and spraying water over the fence separating Flintstone and his premises and onto his face.

Loudrock retaliates first by knotting Matilda, the mastodon-sprinkler's trunk, then by throwing a lawn weed onto Fred's head. Fred protests and so, Loudrock lifts and drops the stone fence onto his feet and tickles them! When Fred later learns that he has acquired a guard dog (dinosaur) that bites his hand, he prepares Dino for a confrontation with the enemy's pet, but it is love at first sight when Dino finds that Loudrock's dinosaur is female.

The predictable outcome is Dino and Loudrock's girl dinosaur mate and beget 15 babies, which "in-laws" Fred and Loudrock form an uneasy alliance to give away to the people of Bedrock.

Characters

Locations

Bedrock

Other

  • New Rock Shell (mentioned)

Objects

  • Hammer
  • Punching bag
  • Jump rope
  • Tennis racquets
  • Bone

Animals

Vehicles

Cast

Alan Reed Fred Flintstone
Jean Vander Pyl Wilma Flintstone
Pebbles Flintstone
Gerry Johnson Betty Rubble
Don Messick Bamm-Bamm Rubble
Hoppy
Mel Blanc Barney Rubble
Dino
Doctor
Henry Corden Mr. Loudrock

Notes/Trivia

  • This is quite possibly the most irritating episode of The Flintstones, consisting mostly of Fred's verbal and physical sparring with a new and obnoxious neighbor, Mr. Loudrock.
  • This is the first episode to feature Henry Corden, who would become the replacement as Fred's voice after Alan Reed's death in 1977. Corden is also Fred's 'singing voice' in the 1966 feature film, The Man Called Flintstone.
  • This episode title is a spoof of Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet.

Allusions

  • The background music playing while Dino and Juliet secretly meet at night is a romantic version of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."

Errors

  • Fred's telephone cord is missing when he and Loudrock are calling their friends about the puppies.
  • Juliet has 15 puppies, although you see only 13.

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