Guinness World Records (1960). First prime-time animation show. [online] Guinness World Records. Available at: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/first-prime-time-animation-show/ [Accessed 11 Nov. 2019].
‌(Guinness World Records, 1960)

The earliest prime-time animation show is The Flintstones created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera which was first aired on the ABC Television network (USA) in September 1960 The animation which was a contemporary take on suburban life in the Stone Age initially ran until April 1966. Re-runs of the show can be currently seen on Teletoon.

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