The Roman Holidays

The Roman Holidays

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1972-09-09

The Roman Holidays is a Hanna-Barbera animated television series that was broadcast in 1972 on NBC. It ran for 13 episodes before being cancelled. Very similar in theme to both The Flintstones and The Jetsons, The Roman Holidays brought a look at "modern-day" life in Ancient Rome, around 63 AD, as seen through the eyes of Augustus "Gus" Holiday and his family. The opening showed a chariot traffic jam and a TV showing football on Channel "IV" An Ancient Roman setting was actually one of the ideas that Hanna-Barbera considered as they were working to create The Flintstones.

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The Roman Holidays is a Hanna-Barbera animated television series that was broadcast in 1972 on NBC. It ran for 13 episodes before being cancelled. Very similar in theme to both The Flintstones and The Jetsons, The Roman Holidays brought a look at "modern-day" life in Ancient Rome, around 63 AD, as seen through the eyes of Augustus "Gus" Holiday and his family. The opening showed a chariot traffic jam and a TV showing football on Channel "IV" An Ancient Roman setting was actually one of the ideas that Hanna-Barbera considered as they were working to create The Flintstones.

First Aired

1972-09-09

Last Aired

1972-12-02

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

Director

William Hanna

Joseph Barbera

Status

Ended

Genres

Family

Animation

Language

English

Network

NBC

Production

Hanna-Barbera Productions

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    Pamelyn Ferdin

    Pamelyn Ferdin
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    Shirley Mitchell

    Shirley Mitchell
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    Stanley Livingston

    Stanley Livingston
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    Dave Willock

    Dave Willock
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    Daws Butler

    Daws Butler
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    Dom DeLuise

    Dom DeLuise
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    Hal Smith

    Hal Smith
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    Harold Peary

    Harold Peary
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    Janet Waldo

    Janet Waldo
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    Judy Strangis

    Judy Strangis