The New Fred and Barney Show 1-Disc Box Set DVD

The New Fred and Barney was a lively and comedic spin-off that brought everyone’s favorite prehistoric pals from Bedrock into a fresh set of adventures, many centered around family life, neighborhood antics, and over-the-top competitions. Airing during an era when Saturday morning cartoons were still a prime source of entertainment, the series captured the playful charm of the original Flintstones while adding a sharper comedic edge. Some episodes stirred mild controversy for their playful take on topics like rivalry and trickery, with “The Big Bike Race” standing out for its exaggerated cheating gags and “Bedrock Burglar” raising eyebrows for its slapstick portrayal of crime and punishment. These moments made the show memorable, sparking conversation while keeping the humor family-friendly.

The series holds importance for its time because it bridged the gap between classic Hanna-Barbera storytelling and the faster-paced style of 1980s and 1990s animated comedies. By reimagining Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble in new scenarios, it appealed to nostalgic parents and their kids alike. The colorful animation, silly predicaments, and enduring catchphrases reflected the era’s trend of reviving classic characters for a new generation, ensuring that Bedrock’s humor didn’t fade into history.

Some of the most heartwarming episodes include “Fred’s Helping Hand,” where Fred secretly assists Barney in winning a community award, “Wilma’s Birthday Surprise,” featuring the whole gang working together on a heartfelt celebration, and “Pebbles’ Big Play,” in which Fred learns the joy of supporting his daughter’s dreams. These episodes reminded viewers that beneath all the bickering and bumbling, Fred and Barney’s friendship was built on loyalty and genuine care, making them beloved figures for decades.

Owning The New Fred and Barney complete DVD box set means having a timeless slice of animated fun ready to enjoy at any time. From laugh-out-loud misadventures to sweet family moments, every episode offers a reminder of why these stone-age best friends have stood the test of time. This collection is perfect for both longtime fans and newcomers who want to experience the warmth, humor, and charm of Bedrock’s most famous neighbors in one classic package.

Stars: Jim MacGeorge, Barney Phillips, Janet Waldo
More Information: IMDB, Wikipedia

10 Total Episodes on 1 DVD:
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 1 - Sand-witch
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 2 - Haunted Inheritance
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 3 - Roughin' It
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 4 - C.b. Buddies
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 5 - Bedrock Rocks
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 6 - Blood Brothers
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 7 - Barney's Chickens
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 8 - The Butler Did It And Did It Better
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 9 - It's Not Their Bag
The New Fred And Barney Show Episode 10 - Barney's Luck