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Five years after ''[[The Flintstones (Animation)|The Flintstones]]'' ended, a [[Saturday Morning Cartoon]] spin-off was created for [[CBS]] with the two toddlers, Pebbles Flintstone and Bamm-Bamm Rubble, as teenagers. Fred and Barney were relegated to supporting roles, as were Wilma and Betty. Many new characters were introduced, most of them teens who served as friends or [[Foil|foils]] to Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm.
Five years after ''[[The Flintstones]]'' ended, a [[Saturday Morning Cartoon]] spin-off was created for [[CBS]] with the two toddlers, Pebbles Flintstone and Bamm-Bamm Rubble, as teenagers. Fred and Barney were relegated to supporting roles, as were Wilma and Betty. Many new characters were introduced, most of them teens who served as friends or [[Foil|foils]] to Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm.

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The voice cast included [[All in The Family|Sally Struthers]] as Pebbles and [[Dennis the Menace (TV series)|Jay North]] as Bamm-Bamm.


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The voice cast included [[All in The Family|Sally Struthers]] as Pebbles and [[Dennis the Menace US|Jay North]] as Bamm-Bamm.
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=== Tropes: ===
* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]]/[[Badass Biker|Badass Bikers]]: What the Bronto Bunch are trying to be.
* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]]/[[Badass Biker|Badass Bikers]]: What the Bronto Bunch are trying to be.
* [[Alpha Bitch]]/[[Rich Bitch]]: Cindy.
* [[Alpha Bitch]]/[[Rich Bitch]]: Cindy.
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* [[Expository Theme Tune]]
* [[Expository Theme Tune]]
* [[Fake Band]]: Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm and their friends have one called the Bedrock Rockers.
* [[Fake Band]]: Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm and their friends have one called the Bedrock Rockers.
* [[Forgotten Phlebotinum]]: As a baby Bamm-Bamm had super strength, but in ''The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show'' he never used it. It could be explained that he lost it as he grew up, except it later came back in the 1993 TV movies.
* [[Gadgeteer Genius]]: Moonrock.
* [[Gadgeteer Genius]]: Moonrock.
* [[Genki Girl]]: Pebbles.
* [[Genki Girl]]: Pebbles.
* [[Hair Decorations]]: Pebbles wears a bone in her hair.
* [[Hair Decorations]]: Pebbles wears a bone in her hair.
* [[Idiot Ball]]: Pebbles usually holds it, so much so that Ed Liu of Toonzone mentions (and links to) the trope in [http://www.toonzone.net/news/articles/22845/the-pebbles-and-bamm-bamm-show-the-modern-stone-age-hannah-montana his review] of the series.
* [[Idiot Ball]]: Pebbles usually holds it, so much so that Ed Liu of Toonzone mentions (and links to) the trope in [https://web.archive.org/web/20100823113054/http://www.toonzone.net/news/articles/22845/the-pebbles-and-bamm-bamm-show-the-modern-stone-age-hannah-montana his review] of the series.
* [[Jerkass]]: Cindy and her equally snobby boyfriend Fabian.
* [[Jerkass]]: Cindy and her equally snobby boyfriend Fabian.
* [[The Jinx]]: Badluck Schleprock.
* [[The Jinx]]: Badluck Schleprock.
* [[Laugh Track]]: H-B abandoned the standard prime time laugh track used at the time and created a cheesy synthetic laugh track for this series as well as companion CBS show ''[[The Hair Bear Bunch (Animation)|Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!]]''
* [[Laugh Track]]: H-B abandoned the standard prime time laugh track used at the time and created a cheesy synthetic laugh track for this series as well as companion CBS show ''[[The Hair Bear Bunch|Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!]]''
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]: One episode had them entering Bamm-Bamm in a singing competition. But he can only sing in the shower, so they solved this by having him singing while wearing a small green Speedo and soaking himself in water in front of all his classmates. Sadly it wasn't nearly as hot as it sounds though.
** Said episode was also a [[Recycled Script]] of ''[[The Flintstones|Flintstones]]'' episode with Barney having a similar singing problem/solution to such.
* [[Nerd Glasses]]: Moonrock wears them.
* [[Nerd Glasses]]: Moonrock wears them.
* [[New Age Retro Hippie]]: The [[Western Zodiac|astrology]]-obsessed Wiggy is an early example.
* [[New Age Retro Hippie]]: The [[Western Zodiac|astrology]]-obsessed Wiggy is an early example.
* [[Nice Hat]]: Bamm-Bamm, Schleprock and Zonk all wear one.
* [[Nice Hat]]: Bamm-Bamm, Schleprock and Zonk all wear one.
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: "Pebbles' Big Boast" has an appearance by [[The Rolling Stones (Music)|Mick Jagged and the Rolling Jadestones]].
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: "Pebbles' Big Boast" has an appearance by [[The Rolling Stones|Mick Jagged and the Rolling Jadestones]].
* [[Only Sane Man]]: Bamm-Bamm.
* [[Only Sane Man]]: Bamm-Bamm.
* [[The Rival]]: Cindy, to Pebbles.
* [[The Rival]]: Cindy, to Pebbles.
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* [[Time Skip]]
* [[Time Skip]]
* [[Two Shorts]]: The Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm series were single episodes. The next season's ''Flintstone Comedy Hour'' featured two shorts with Fred and Barney (the kids would make fleeting appearances), a short with Pebbles & Bamm and friends, and two songs by the Bedrock Rockers.
* [[Two Shorts]]: The Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm series were single episodes. The next season's ''Flintstone Comedy Hour'' featured two shorts with Fred and Barney (the kids would make fleeting appearances), a short with Pebbles & Bamm and friends, and two songs by the Bedrock Rockers.
* [[The Ugly Guys Hot Daughter]]: Pebbles in this series.
* [[The Ugly Guy's Hot Daughter]]: Pebbles in this series.
* [[White Haired Pretty Boy]]: Bamm-Bamm, although his personality is ''very'' atypical for the trope.
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Bamm-Bamm, although his personality is ''very'' atypical for the trope.
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''[[The Flintstones (Animation)|The Flintstones]]'' meets ''[[The Archie Show (Animation)|The Archie Show]]''.
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''[[The Flintstones]]'' meets ''[[The Archie Show]]''.
** [[Captain Ersatz]]: In particular, Moonrock looks and acts like the [[Archie Comics]] character Dilton Doiley.
** [[Captain Ersatz]]: In particular, Moonrock looks and acts like the [[Archie Comics]] character Dilton Doiley.
* [[Zany Scheme]]: Pebbles comes up with "a crazy, hair-brained scheme" [[Once an Episode]].
* [[Zany Scheme]]: Pebbles comes up with "a crazy, hair-brained scheme" [[Once an Episode]].
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{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
[[Category:The Seventies]]
[[Category:The Seventies]]
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[[Category:Hanna Barbera]]
[[Category:Saturday Morning Cartoon]]
[[Category:Saturday Morning Cartoon]]
[[Category:Western Animation]]
[[Category:Western Animation]]
[[Category:The Pebbles And Bamm Bamm Show]]
[[Category:The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show]]
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[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
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Latest revision as of 01:33, 26 September 2018

Five years after The Flintstones ended, a Saturday Morning Cartoon spin-off was created for CBS with the two toddlers, Pebbles Flintstone and Bamm-Bamm Rubble, as teenagers. Fred and Barney were relegated to supporting roles, as were Wilma and Betty. Many new characters were introduced, most of them teens who served as friends or foils to Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm.

The voice cast included Sally Struthers as Pebbles and Jay North as Bamm-Bamm.

Tropes used in The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show include:
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