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Which came first: The Flintstones or Planet of the Apes?
The Flintstones came first, in 1960 (premiered). Planet of the Apes followed 8 years later, in 1968 (released).
- First1960
The Flintstones
tv show · premieredThe Flintstones, from 1960, was a prime-time cartoon sitcom about a Stone Age family in Bedrock.
- Second1968
Planet of the Apes
film · releasedPlanet of the Apes, from 1968, was based on a Pierre Boulle novel whose film rights were bought before the book was even published.
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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.