The Flintstones

The Flintstones (1960)

176 mistakes - chronological order

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Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When the woman in the episode on TV says "Farewell, Superstone!", Superstone replies, "Bee-Hee-Hee-Ho-Ho!" and you can see that he has a yellow triangle on his suit, but in the next shot when he flies out of the window, the triangle has disappeared.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When Fred, Barney, Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm, Dino and Hoppy are watching "Superstone" on the TV, you can see that Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm are right in front of Barney, but in the close-up of the two, Barney is nowhere in sight.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: During the dinner scene with the Flintstones and Rubbles, Barney has a salt and pepper pot in front of his plate, but when we cut to Barney speaking, the pots have disappeared.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When Fred is sitting at the dinner table with Wilma and the Rubbles, you can see he has a knife in front of his hand, but in the next shot the knife has disappeared.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When the producers tell George to put his Superstone costume on, you can see one of his bags is next to his dressing room table, but in the next close-up of George, the bag has disappeared.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When Fred and Barney are in the bar, the barman asks them "What'll it be, you guys?" and you can see there is nothing on the counter, but in the very next shot a bottle has suddenly appeared.

Superstone - S5-E24

Continuity mistake: When Fred (as Superstone) is putting the powder on his face in his dressing room, he puts the powder puff back in its dish, but when the door knocks, we cut back to Fred, and the powder puff has disappeared.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When Fred and Barney are driving their car through the One-Way tunnel, the edge around the hole at the back of their car is smooth, but when Barney turns right to go through a tunnel, the edge is now torn.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When Fred and Barney discover that the football match on TV has been postponed, we see an interviewer sitting at the desk and you can see there is a nameplate saying "T.V." in front of him, but when the interviewer introduces Eppy Brianstone in the next shot, the nameplate has disappeared.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When Fred carries a plate of sandwiches to watch the football on TV, the TV channel knob has nothing around it, but when Fred switches on the TV to watch the football, there are now dots around the knob.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When we first see the Flintstones' house at the beginning of the episode, the handle is on the left-hand side of the door, but when Dino walks out of the house after Fred tells him to play outside, the handle is now on the right-hand side.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When Fred is performing "Let The Sunshine In" at the end of the episode, you can see that his right foot is next to Bamm-Bamm on the rug, but in a close-up of Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm, his foot has disappeared.

No Biz Like Show Biz - S6-E1

Other mistake: When Fred puts his hand on the knob to turn on the television to watch the football, he turns the knob clockwise but when he takes his hand off it, the knob has not moved at all.

Disorder in the Court - S6-E4

Continuity mistake: When Fred and Wilma are in their beds, you can see that the holes in the dial of the phone are in a diagonal position, but when we see a close-up of the phone, the holes are now straight.

Fred Flintstone: I love my dear sweet mother in-law. My mother in-law is a doll.
Attendant: Are you feeling all right, mister?
Fred Flintstone: Huh? Yeah. Yeah, I'm okay.
Attendant: Good. Good. You just stay in here and rest. That hot sun out there is a killer.
Fred Flintstone: Poor guy, he must have been standing in it for hours.

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Answer: The ratings had declined in its last few seasons, and the series was cancelled.

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