Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs

Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs is an American animated[1][2][3] streaming television[4] series and a spin-off of the original series, The Flintstones. Like Cave Kids, the series focuses on the lives of best friends Pebbles Flintstone and Bamm-Bamm Rubble, who are joined by Dino for many adventures in the Stone Age.[5] The series premiered on HBO Max on September 30, 2021.[6]

Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs
GenreComedy
Based onThe Flintstones
by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
Developed byMark Marek
Marly Halpern-Graser
Written by
  • Bryan Condon
  • Dick Grunert
  • Lesley Tsina
  • Patrick Rieger
  • Joan Ford
  • Rachel Hastings
  • Steve Clemmons
  • Marly Halpern-Graser
  • Cait Raft
  • Lacey Dyer
  • Julie Layton
  • Justin Becker
  • Mike McCafferty
  • Ethan Nicolle
  • Candie Kelty Langdale
Directed by
  • Mark Marek
  • Todd Dejong
  • Erik Knuston
  • Zach Smith
  • Talya Perper
Voices of
Theme music composerMark Marek
Opening theme"Big Bang"
by Mark Marek
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producerSam Register
ProducersMark Marek
Marly Halpern-Graser
EditorIan Duncan
Running time11 minutes
Production companyWarner Bros. Animation
DistributorWarnerMedia Direct
Release
Original networkHBO Max
Picture format1080i HDTV
Audio formatStereo
First shown inUK and Ireland
Original releaseSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30) –
present (present)
Chronology
Preceded byThe Rubbles
Followed byBedrock
Related showsThe Flintstones
External links
Website

This is the first full-length Flintstones TV series in 19 years since The Rubbles and the first since the closure of the Hanna-Barbera studio and also the first Flintstones TV series without the original creators William Hanna and Joseph Barbera who both died respectively in 2001 and 2006.

Cast

Production

Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs first started production in 2016.[8] The series was first announced in May 2018 with a planned release date for 2019, with plans to be released on the Boomerang subscription service.[5][9] An animatic from the series was uploaded in August 2018.[10] In September 2018, the episode The Grass Is Always Dinner was included as part of a survey from Boomerang's newsletter.[11] The episode was later leaked and shared by various websites.

The series was intended to have two seasons, but in December 2018, character designer Will Terrell said that Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs would not be renewed for a second season.[12][13]

Release

On August 19, 2021, as part of HBO Max's reveal of content released for September 2021, it was announced that Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs would be premiering on HBO Max as an original series on September 30.[4]

Episodes
No. [14]TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Mistaking Sides"Mark MarekBryan CondonSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 1]
On a fishing trip to Crags Lake, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm try to get away from their arguing parents, Fred and Barney, but they end up getting pulled into the middle of an age-old feud between two rival species of dinosaurs.
2"Rock Me, Plantasaurus"Mark MarekDick GrunertSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 1]
3"Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Kamma-Kamma-Chameleon"Mark MarekBryan CondonSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 2]
Pebbles accidentally leads a shape-shifting dinosaur from the Crags back to Bedrock and when it starts posing as different friends and family members, the results could change the course of their lives forever.
4"Treehouse Blues"Mark MarekLesley TsinaSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 3]
When an incredibly friendly but obnoxiously noisy dinosaur, Soprana moves in next to the treehouse, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm would rather build a whole new clubhouse than have to ask her to be quiet, but with every attempt as making a new clubhouse, they only miss their treehouse even more.
5"Yabba Dabba Don't"Todd Dejong
Mark Marek		Patrick RiegerSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 4]
Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm are grounded after leading a giant Beeasaurus from the Crags to Fred's work, but when they then lead it home as well, they have to try and get rid of the stinging beast before they're discovered and grounded again, this time for good.
6"Alien vs. Pebbles"Todd Dejong
Erik Knutson		Joan FordSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 5]
A mysterious otherworldly hunter is kidnapping dinosaurs from the Crags and Pebbles will do anything to chase it down and stop it, even if she loses all her friends in the process.
7"Gonna Fly Now"Zach SmithRachel HastingsSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 6]
Pebbles makes a dinosaur's dream of flying come true, but the dinosaur uses her new power to wreak havoc and revenge on all those who used to mock her dreams.
8"The Grass Is Always Dinner"Erik KnutsonSteve ClemmonsSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 7]
Bamm-Bamm runs off to the Crags to get out of doing work around the house. Pebbles offers to help a dinosaur in need.
9"Dawn of the Disposals"Mark Marek, Zach SmithJoan FordSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)
On Halloween night, a weird new health food turns all of Bedrock's garbage disposals into starving zombies.
10"Agony Alley"Erik Knutson
Zach Smith		Dick GrunertSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 8]
Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm take a shortcut through a mysterious part of the Crags, rumored to be home to terrifying and dangerous dinosaurs.
11"Dino Holds Barred"Erik Knutson
Zach Smith		Joan FordSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 9]
When some other dinosaurs make fun of Dino for being a pampered pet, Pebbles tries to prove them all wrong by entering him into a contest to show he's as tough as any dinosaur.
12"The Spirit of Frostnos"Todd DejongMarly Halpern-GraserSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 10]
When the dinosaurs of the Crags see signs that the first frost of the year is coming, they all set out to celebrate, but when the different dinosaurs all have contradicting traditions that directly conflict with one another, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm have to find a way to make everyone happy before a war breaks out.
13"Invasion of the Trendsetters"Todd Dejong
Erik Knutson		Cait RaftSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)[lower-alpha 11]
Pebbles suspects a new fashion trend from the Crags is actually a form of mind control and tries to stop it.

Future episodes
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Bammnesia"Mark Marek
Zach Smith		Lacey Dyer
Julie Layton		TBA (TBA)[lower-alpha 12]
2"The Rocks and the Rolliest"Todd DejongJustin BeckerTBA (TBA)
3"The Dino Whisperer"Erik Knutson
Zach Smith		Mike McCaffertyTBA (TBA)
4"Dinosaurs with Angel Faces"Todd DejongBryan CondonTBA (TBA)
5"The Puddle Sitters Club"Todd Dejong
Erik Knutson		Ethan NicolleTBA (TBA)
6"Doppel Dino"Todd DejongSteve Clemmons
Marly Halpern-Graser		TBA (TBA)
7"Pave Crag-adise"Erik Knutson
Zach Smith		Rachel HastingsTBA (TBA)
8"Art Attack"Todd DejongCandie Kelty LangdaleTBA (TBA)
9"Over My Shed Body"Erik Knutson
Zach Smith		Steve ClemmonsTBA (TBA)
10"Goo-rillas in the Mist"Todd DejongJustin BeckerTBA (TBA)
11"Woman from the Future"Todd DejongLacey Dyer
Julia Layton		TBA (TBA)
12"Caveman Begins"Todd Dejong
Mark Marek		Steve ClemmonsTBA (TBA)
13"The Point of a Friend"Eric Knutson, Talya Perper
Zach Smith		Steve ClemmonsTBA (TBA)

International broadcast

Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs first premiered on February 3, 2020, on Boomerang UK.[15][16] Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs premiered on Boomerang CEE on February 29, 2020. The series started airing on Teletoon in Canada on September 5, 2020, after multiple delays.[17][18]

Notes
  1. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 3 February 2020.
  2. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 4 February 2020.
  3. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 5 February 2020.
  4. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 6 February 2020.
  5. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 7 February 2020.
  6. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 10 February 2020.
  7. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 11 February 2020.
  8. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 12 February 2020.
  9. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 13 February 2020.
  10. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 14 February 2020.
  11. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 17 February 2020.
  12. This episode premiered on Boomerang in the UK and Ireland on 18 February 2020.

References
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  2. "WarnerBros.com :Company - Television". www.warnerbros.com. Warner Bros. Archived from the original on 2020-01-28. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  3. "Scooby-Doo, Flintstones Kids Shows Land Series Orders at Boomerang". The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter. 23 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  4. ""Cry Macho," "Malignant," Limited Series "Scenes From A Marriage," The Third Season Of "Doom Patrol," And "Adventure Time: Distant Lands – Wizard City" Arrive On HBO Max This September". WarnerMedia Pressroom. August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  5. Amidi, Amid (May 24, 2018). "Boomerang Announces 2 New Streaming Series: 'Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs!' and 'Scooby-Doo And Guess Who?'". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  6. Zahed, Ramin (August 25, 2021). "Watch: Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm Are Back in Warner Bros.' 'Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  7. "Artist (@tommegalis) posted on Instagram • Nov 14, 2018 at 9:26pm UTC". Instagram.
  8. "Chris Battle on Instagram: "In early 2016, I was one of several artists asked to take a shot at designing a new Flintstones show about young Pebbles & Bamm Bamm that…"". Instagram.
  9. "Boomerang Unveils New SCOOBY-DOO AND GUESS WHO? & YABBA-DABBA DINOSAURS! Series" (Press release). Boomerang. May 23, 2018 – via Broadway World.
  10. "yabbaDabbaDino". Vimeo.
  12. @willterrell (12 December 2018). "@MB_Thomas @KaitSnod Not that I know..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. "Joe Apel on Instagram: "Happy 2019! Thanks for following my IG! 2018 had been a very up and down year for me. I got a fun job with an amazing crew at WB animation…"". Instagram.
  14. "Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs Series". Radio Times. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  15. "Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs | Games, Videos and Downloads". Boomerang.
  16. RegularCapital WarnerMedia Animation News [@RegularTweetsUK] (19 January 2020). "TV Listings for Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs on Boomerang UK, the show will premiere on Boomerang UK on 3rd February at 6.30pm. Episode names revealed so far: Mistaking Sides, Rock Me Plantasaurus, Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Kamma-Kamma Chameleon and Alien vs Pebbles" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 January 2020 – via Twitter.
  17. "Corus Entertainment's Powerful Specialty Portfolio Announces Lineup of 2019-2020 Orders".
  18. Milligan, Mercedes (June 23, 2020). "Corus Ent. Bolsters Specialty Portfolios, Including Toons for All Ages".


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