The name of the prehistoric town in which The Flintstones live is called "Bedrock". Bedrock is a fictional town that is depicted as the home of the Flintstone family and their neighbors, the Rubbles. The town is set in prehistoric times, and features a range of prehistoric animals and technology that are creatively adapted to resemble modern-day equivalents. The Flintstones is a popular animated television series that originally aired from 1960 to 1966, and has since become a cultural icon.