The Flintstones "The Simpsons" debuted decades later. In 2013, "TV Guide" ranked "The Flintstones" the second greatest TV cartoon of all time (after "The Simpsons"). The show is set in a comical, satirical version of the Stone Age which, although it uses primitive technology, resembles mid-20th-century suburban America. The plots deliberately resemble the sitcoms of the era, with the caveman Flintstone and Rubble families getting into minor conflicts characteristic of modern life. The show is set in the Stone Age town of Bedrock (pop. 2500). In this fantasy version of the past, dinosaurs and other long-extinct animals co-exist with cavemen, saber-toothed cats,
Dino (The Flintstones) (1997). Dino appears in both live-action movies. He isn't seen very often in the first film, 1994's "The Flintstones". Dino was created with both computer-generated imagery and as a puppet from Jim Henson's Creature Shop, while archival audio from the original series was used to serve as Dino's voice. However, in the second film, 2000's "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas", Dino has more screen time; he appears here as a puppy. Fred won Dino's egg as a prize after winning a carnival game. Initially, Fred didn't think much of the egg as he felt that the creatures inside never