Private Property

"Private Property" is the twenty-first episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on February 10, 1963 on ABC. It was written by Barry E. Blitzer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

When Cogswell puts up a building next to Spacely, it reveals a property line that both men want.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Construction worker #1
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Construction worker #2
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Miss Asteroid
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jane Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Penny Singleton
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Cosmo Spacely
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mel Blanc
 * style="background-color:#clear"| George Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| George O'Hanlon
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mr. Cogswell
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Miss Sunspot
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Mrs. Spacely
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jane Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Penny Singleton
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Judy Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Janet Waldo
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Christian Diorbit
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Astro
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Elroy Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harlan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Howard Morris
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Commissioner of buildings
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Judy Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Janet Waldo
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Christian Diorbit
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Astro
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Elroy Jetson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harlan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Howard Morris
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Commissioner of buildings
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harlan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Howard Morris
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Commissioner of buildings
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable

Organizations

 * Spacely Space Sprockets
 * Cogswell Cogs

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Orbit City
 * Spacely Space Sprockets building
 * Cogswell Cogs building
 * Sky Pad Apartments
 * Jetson residence
 * Spacely residence

Objects

 * Visaphone
 * Dress Selector
 * Space boots

Vehicles

 * Flying car

Aftermath
When The Jetsons originally aired, no title cards were present. They were only added when the series was revived in the 1980s, and the original episodes were given title cards for consistency. Notably, they all include Orbitty, who wasn't in the original series.

Music
The score was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: February 3, 1963 on ABC

Behind the scenes

 * My Space Lady is a parody of the musical My Fair Lady.

Errors

 * It's unknown how anybody could know which way is up or down with the blueprint because there's no labeling.
 * It's unknown if Elroy's space boots are supposed to be his moon boots.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * May 11, 2004: Warner Home Video releases The Jetsons: The Complete First Season on DVD.
 * May 23, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Jetsons: The Complete First Season (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
 * September 10, 2019: Warner Archive Collection releases The Jetsons: The Compete Original Series on Blu-ray Disc.
 * October 13, 2020: Warner Home Video releases The Jetsons: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.