#17: The Flintstones
The Flintstones graced TV from 1960 to 1966, with a budget of $125,000 per episode. Stars like Mel Blanc and Alan Reed brought the beloved characters to life, cementing the show as a timeless cartoon classic that outshines its successors.
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Even if today’s youth don’t watch The Flintstones, its deep-rooted influence in culture means they’d recognize Fred or Barney instantly. With merchandise still in high demand, the franchise, beyond its original series, gathered over $300 million, demonstrating its colossal impact and success.