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'''"Rosey the Robot"''' is the first episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on September 23, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Larry Markes]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"Rosey the Robot"''' is the first episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on September 23, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Larry Markes]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].


Jane insists that she needs a robot maid. They take in Rosie, who's attitude and expense, puts George's job on the line.
Jane insists that she needs a robot maid. They take in Rosie, who's attitude and expense, put George's job on the line.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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* Jane is thirty-three in this episode.
* Jane is thirty-three in this episode.
* Elroy is six and a half in this episode.
* Elroy is six and a half in this episode.
* Janet Waldo, voice of Judy, provides audio commentary for this episode on ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]'' DVD, which was later included on ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete Original Series]]'' Blu-ray.
* Janet Waldo, the voice of Judy, provides audio commentary for this episode on ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]'' DVD, which was later included on ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete Original Series]]'' Blu-ray.


==Errors==
==Errors==

Revision as of 15:58, 13 September 2020

This article is about the episode. For the character, see Rosie.
Rosey the Robot
Premiere date September 23, 1962
Writer(s) Larry Markes
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Rosey the Robot" is the first episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on September 23, 1962 on ABC. It was written by Larry Markes, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Jane insists that she needs a robot maid. They take in Rosie, who's attitude and expense, put George's job on the line.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Jet Jackwash Howard Morris
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
George's mother
Jane's mother Jean Vander Pyl
Secretary Jean Vander Pyl
Cosmo Spacely Mel Blanc
Mrs. Spacely Jean Vander Pyl
Sales clerk Don Messick
Agnes Jean Vander Pyl
Mr. Chips
Blance Jean Vander Pyl
Rosie Jean Vander Pyl
Jimmy Mel Blanc


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Space cars

Production

Development

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.

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • When Jane says to Judy she couldn't go swimming after school, the former has long purple sleeves.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References