Elroy's Pal

Elroy's Pal
Premiere date	December 23, 1962
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
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 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.

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

• Earth
  • United States
    • Orbit City
      • Sky Pad Apartments
        • Jetson residence
      • Spacely Space Sprockets building
      • 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.

Music

The score was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: December 23, 1962 on ABC

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

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 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.