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'''"A Visit from Grandpa"''' is the eleventh episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on December 2, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Walter Black]], 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]].
'''"A Visit from Grandpa"''' is the eleventh episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on December 2, 1962, on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Walter Black]] 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]].


George's energetic 110-year-old grandfather, Montague, comes for a visit.
George's energetic 110-year-old grandfather, Montague, comes for a visit.
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==Characters==
==Characters==
In order of appearance:
{{CastTop}}
 
|-
''Mentioned and non-speaking characters are in italics''
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Montague Jetson]]
 
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Howard Morris]]
* [[Montague Jetson]] ([[Howard Morris]])
|-
* Police officer ([[Don Messick]])
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Police officer
* [[Emily Scopes]] ([[Jean Vander Pyl]])
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Don Messick]]
* [[George Jetson]] ([[George O'Hanlon]])
|-
* [[Elroy Jetson]] ([[Daws Butelr]])
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Emily Scopes]]
* [[Jane Jetson]] ([[Penny Singleton]])
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jean Vander Pyl]]
* [[Judy Jetson]] ([[Janet Waldo]])
|-
* [[Astro]] (Don Messick)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George Jetson]]
* [[Celeste Skylar]] (Janet Waldo)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George O'Hanlon]]
* ''"Egbert" Skylar''
|-
* ''Montague Jetson's wife''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Elroy Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daws Butler]]
|-
|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:#clear"| [[Astro]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Don Messick]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Celeste Skylar]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Janet Waldo
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [["Egbert" Skylar]]
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Montague Jetson's wife
|-
{{CastBottom}}


==Locations==
==Locations==
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** [[Orbit City]]
** [[Orbit City]]
*** [[Skypad Apartments]]
*** [[Skypad Apartments]]
**** Jetsons' apartment
**** Jetson residence
*** [[Milky Way Bowling Center]]
*** [[Milky Way Bowling Center]]
*** [[Dep't of Asteroids]]
*** [[Dep't of Asteroids]]
*** Skylars' apartment
*** Skylar residence
* Venus
* Venus


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* Moonscape hat
* Moonscape hat
* Cosmonautress hat
* Cosmonautress hat
* [[Venus off the Face]] hat
* Venus off the Face hat
* [[Nuclear Look]] hat
* Nuclear Look hat
* Montague's talking wristwatch
* Montague's talking wristwatch


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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This is the first appearance of Montague.
* Celeste Skylar looks like [[Betty Rubble]] from ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]''.
* Celeste Skylar looks like [[Betty Rubble]] from ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]''.


==Errors==
==Errors==
* When Jane asks Montague why didn't tell them everything to begin with, it comes out of Judy's mouth.
* When Jane asks Montague why he didn't tell them everything, to begin with, it comes out of Judy's mouth.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==

Revision as of 22:00, 13 September 2020

A Visit from Grandpa
Premiere date December 2, 1962
Writer(s) Walter Black
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"A Visit from Grandpa" is the eleventh episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on December 2, 1962, on ABC. It was written by Walter Black and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

George's energetic 110-year-old grandfather, Montague, comes for a visit.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Montague Jetson Howard Morris
Police officer Don Messick
Emily Scopes Jean Vander Pyl
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Astro Don Messick
Celeste Skylar Janet Waldo
"Egbert" Skylar N/A
Montague Jetson's wife


Locations

Objects

  • Cosmic Cola
  • Rocking chair
  • Moonscape hat
  • Cosmonautress hat
  • Venus off the Face hat
  • Nuclear Look hat
  • Montague's talking wristwatch

Vehicles

  • Flying 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 asks Montague why he didn't tell them everything, to begin with, it comes out of Judy's mouth.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

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