Elroy's Pal

Elroy's Pal
Premiere date	December 23, 1962
Writer(s)	Walter Black
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Elroy's Pal" is the fourteenth episode of 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 Productions.

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

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

• Spacely Space Sprockets

Locations

• Orbit City
  • Skypad Apartments
  • Spacely Space Sprockets plant
  • KLMN

Objects

• Moonies

Vehicles

• Flying cars

Production

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.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

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.
• 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.