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|premiere= December 23, 1962
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|premiere= [[December 16]], [[1962]]
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|cast= [[George O'Hanlon]]<br />[[Penny Singleton]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Janet Waldo]]<br />[[Howard Morris]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
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|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
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|previous= Las Venus (episode)
|vodirectors= [[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= Astro's Top Secret
|next= Test Pilot
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'''"Elroy's Pal"''' is the fourteenth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (1962 TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on December 23, 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]].
'''"Elroy's Pal"''' is the thirteenth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on [[December 16]], [[1962]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Walter Black]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]].


When Nimbus the Great is too sick to meet Elroy in a contest he won, George takes his place.
When Nimbus the Great is too sick to meet Elroy in a contest he won, George takes his place.
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|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Joe Moon
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Joe Moon]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Judy Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Judy Jetson]]
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Orbit City]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Skypad Apartments]]
** [[United States]]
** Spacely Space Sprockets plant
*** [[Orbit City]]
** [[KLMN (Elroy's Pal)|KLMN]]
**** [[Skypad Apartments]]
***** [[Jetson residence]]
**** Spacely Space Sprockets building
**** [[KLMN (Elroy's Pal)|KLMN]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Aftermath===
===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.
When ''The Jetsons'' originally aired, no title cards were present. They were only added when the series was revived in [[1985]], and the original episodes were given title cards for consistency when they were all packaged together for ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (syndication block)|The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]''. Notably, they all include [[Orbitty]], who wasn't in the original series.
 
==Music==
The music was composed and conducted by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
 
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
 
* United States: December 16, 1962 on ABC
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[September 25]], 1963 at 6:05 pm on [[ITV]]


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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! Meaning
! Meaning
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| '''Japanese'''
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| テレビの英雄
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| TV Hero
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* [[Warner Home Video]] released this episode was onto DVD in the United States for the first time on May 11, 2004, as part of ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]''. They released it on May 23, 2017, and then again in ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete Series]]'' on October 13, 2020.
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
* The [[Warner Archive Collection]] released the episode onto Blu-ray Disc for the first time, as part of ''[[The Jetsons: The Compete Original Series]]'', on September 10, 2019.
** [[March 17]], [[1997]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[The Jetsons: Bumper Edition]]'' on VHS.
* 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 Complete 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.
** [[June 21]], [[2022]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Jetsons: The Complete Series'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:ABC]]
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
[[Category:The Jetsons (1962 TV series) episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
[[Category:Jetsons (franchise)]]
[[Category:Jetsons episodes]]
[[Category:The Jetsons episodes]]
[[Category:The Jetsons episodes]]
[[Category:Written by Walter Black]]

Latest revision as of 23:01, 6 April 2024

Elroy's Pal
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Network ABC
Premiere date December 16, 1962
Starring George O'Hanlon
Penny Singleton
Daws Butler
Janet Waldo
Howard Morris
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Walter Black
Director(s) William Hanna
Voice director(s) Joseph Barbera
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"Elroy's Pal" is the thirteenth episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on December 16, 1962 on ABC. It was written by Walter Black, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

When Nimbus the Great is too sick to meet Elroy in a contest he won, George takes his place.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
Nimbus the Great Howard Morris
Announcer Unavailable
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Willy Lightyear Howard Morris
Henry Orbit Daws Butler
Joe Moon
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Clyde Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Flying cars

Production

Development

Filming

Aftermath

When The Jetsons originally aired, no title cards were present. They were only added when the series was revived in 1985, and the original episodes were given title cards for consistency when they were all packaged together for The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera. Notably, they all include Orbitty, who wasn't in the original series.

Music

The music was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese テレビの英雄 TV Hero

Home availability

References