The Flintstones as children, and yet others featuring Fred and Barney encountering Marvel Comics superhero The Thing and Al Capp's comic strip character The Shmoo – have appeared over the years. The original show also was adapted into a live-action film in 1994, and a prequel, "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas", which followed in 2000. Unlike its sister show "The Jetsons" (the two shows appeared in a made-for-TV crossover movie in 1987), the revival programs were not widely syndicated or rerun alongside the original series. In 2011, it was announced "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane would be reviving "The Flintstones" for
The Future Is Wild (TV series) work on the show. The show was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Best Sound in a children's series. Since the series' cancellation, reruns continued to air until June 24, 2012. The show first aired on Teletoon on June 28, 2010; As of October 2016, it can still be seen on Teletoon weekdays at 10:30pm EST. The Future Is Wild (TV series) The Future is Wild is a Canadian children's animated television series based on Canadian 2003 joint Animal Planet/ORF (Austria) and ZDF (Germany) co-production "The Future Is Wild", developed by Nelvana Animation, and directed by Mike Fallows, with