Banks has been increasingly active as a producer in recent years, setting up multiple projects and pilots across all of the broadcast networks as well as cable channels and streaming platforms. Seth MacFarlane also developed a reboot of the series for Fox back in 2011 but that project ultimately did not go forward.īanks and Brownstone recently re-signed their overall deal with Warner Bros.
There have also been several Flintstones TV specials as well as two live-action films. There have been multiple attempts at new versions of the show over the years, including short-lived series like The New Fred and Barney Show and The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show. The show also heavily featured the Flintstones’ neighbors, the Rubbles - Fred’s best friend Barney, Wilma’s best friend Betty, and their son, Bamm-Bamm. The series followed the misadventures of the titular modern Stone Age family, comprised of Fred, Wilma, Pebbles, and family pet Dino. The Flintstones originally ran for six seasons and over 150 episodes on ABC between 19.