"The Great Bedrock Air Race" is the first segment of the first episode of the second season and the seventy-eighth overall segment of the twelfth overall episode of The Flintstone Comedy Show (known as Flintstone Frolics), a spin-off of the original series, The Flintstones. It aired on September 12, 1981.
Plot
Mr. Slate orders Fred and Barney to assemble his new Aerosubmabus to enter in the Great Bedrock Air Race. The two friends compete against Shmoo, Atrocia and Frank Frankenstone, Captain Caveman and a few local villains in a daring and hazardous race. Even though the Aerosubmabus is demolished, Fred and Barney win the race and the 10,000 clams. Unfortunately, Mr. Slate demands the prize to pay for the damage that Fred and Barney inflicted on his racing machine.
Characters
- Fred Flintstone
- Barney Rubble
- Wilma Flintstone
- Betty Rubble
- Mr. Slate
- Cavemouse
- Pebbles Flintstone
- Bamm-Bamm Rubble
- Dino
- Moonrock Crater
- Captain Caveman
- Shmoo
- Frank Frankenstone
- Atrocia Frankenstone
- Hidea Frankenstone (no lines)
- Freaky Frankenstone (no lines)
- Rockjaw (no lines)
- Bryant Gumball (only appearance)
- Wiley Finagle (only appearance)
- Sandy Granitebell (only appearance)
Locations
Bedrock
- Flintstone home
- Slate Rock and Gravel Company
- Bedrock Airport
Other
- Sinister Swamp (second and last appearance)
- Rocky Peak (only mentioned)
- New Rock City (only mentioned)
Animals
- Snorkasaurus
- Squirrelsaurus
- Dragonsaurus
- Batasauruses
Vehicles
- Aerosubmabus (only appearance)
- Wilew Rocket (only appearance)
- Captain Caveman's flying cave (only appearance)
- Frankenstones' flying coffin (only appearance)
Cast
| Henry Corden | Fred Flintstone |
|---|---|
| Mel Blanc | Barney Rubble Dino Captain Caveman |
| Jean Vander Pyl | Wilma Flintstone |
| Gay Autterson | Betty Rubble |
| Russi Taylor | Pebbles Flintstone Cavemouse |
| Michael Sheenan | Bamm-Bamm Rubble |
| Lennie Weinrib | Moonrock Crater |
| John Stephenson | Mr. Slate Sandy Granitebelt |
| Frank Welker | Shmoo |
| Charles Nelson Reilly | Frank Frankenstone |
| Zelda Rubinstein | Atrocia Frankenstone |
Notes/Trivia
- Bryant Gumball is a spoof of American sportscaster, Bryant Gumbel.