The Flintstones
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"Gridiron Girl Trouble" is the first episode The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show, a spin-off of the original series, The Flintstones. It premiered and aired on September 11, 1971.

Synopsis

Bamm-Bamm's pet dronkasaurus Snoots is disguised in order to hide from a dogcatcher, Grumpstone. However, the disguise causes both Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm trouble at Bedrock High school.

Characters

The Bronto Bunch (first appearance)

  • Bronto (first appearance)
  • Zonk (first appearance)
  • Stub (first appearance, no lines)
  • Noodles (first appearance, no lines)

Locations

Bedrock

Objects

  • Football
  • Moonrock's Mobile-Football (only appearance)
  • Moonrock's Strength Formula (only appearance)
  • Football Made Easy book (only appearance)
  • Melons

Animals

Vehicles

  • Bamm-Bamm's cave buggy (first appearance)
  • City pound truck
  • Watermelon vendor cart (only appearance)

Cast

Sally Struthers Pebbles Flintstone
Jay North Bamm-Bamm Rubble
Lennie Weinrib Moonrock Crater
Grumpstone
Bronto
Gay Autterson Wiggy Rockstone
Betty Rubble
Cindy Curbstone
Mitzi McCall Penny Pillar
Alan Reed Fred Flintstone
Mel Blanc Barney Rubble
Zonk
Car Horn
Coach
Football Player
Jean Vander Pyl Wilma Flintstone
Don Messick Schleprock
Teacher
Football Announcer
Bronto-Crane Operator
Football Bird

Notes/Trivia

  • The scene where Barney threw a potted plant as a football and Fred almost caught it and then broke it after he bumped into a wall was reused as an intro for The Flintstone Comedy Hour.

Errors

  • When Bamm-Bamm and the gang were in his cave buggy, her ascot scarf was red and later changed to white when it crashed, causing a broken tire.


Episodes of The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
"Gridiron Girl Trouble" • "Putty in Her Hands" • "Frog for a Day" • "The Golden Voice" • "Daddy's Little Helper" • "Focus Foolery" • "Pebbles' Big Boast" • "The Grand Prix Pebbles" • "The Terrible Snorkosaurus" • "Schleprock's New Image" • "Coach Pebbles" • "No Cash and Carry" • "Wooly the Great" • "Mayor May Not" • "They Went That Away" • "The Birthday Present"
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