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{{Infobox character
{{Infobox character
|image1= [[File:Elroy Jetson.png|300px]]
|image1= [[File:Elroy Jetson.png|300px]]
|caption1=  
|caption1= The son of tomorrow.
|species= Human
|species= Human
|gender= Male
|gender= Male
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|father= [[George Jetson]]
|father= [[George Jetson]]
|mother= [[Jane Jetson]]
|mother= [[Jane Jetson]]
|grandfather= Greatgrandfather, [[Montague Jetson]]
|sisters= [[Judy Jetson]]
|grandfather= Great-grandfather, [[Montague Jetson]]
|uncles=
|uncles=
|aunts=  
|aunts=  
|married= Single
|married= Single
|first= [[The Jetsons (TV series)|TJ]]: "[[Rosey the Robot (episode)|Rosey the Robot]]" ([[1962]])
|first= [[The Jetsons (TV series)|TJ]]: "[[Rosey the Robot]]" ([[1962]])
|actor= [[Daws Butler]] (1962-[[1988]])<br />[[Patric Zimmerman]] ([[1990]])<br />[[Jeff Bergman]] ([[2001]])<br />[[Tom Kenny]] ([[2004]]}<br />[[Trevor Devall]] ([[2017]])
|actor= [[Daws Butler]] (1962-[[1988|88]])<br />[[Patric Zimmerman]] ([[1990]])<br />[[Jeff Bergman]] ([[2001]])<br />[[Tom Kenny]] ([[2004]]}<br />[[Trevor Devall]] ([[2017]])
|image2= [[File:Universal Elroy.png|300px]]
|image2= [[File:Universal Elroy.png|300px]]
|caption2= ''[[Jetsons: The Movie]]''
|caption2= ''[[Jetsons: The Movie (film)|Jetsons: The Movie]]''
|image3= [[File:DC Elroy.png|300px]]
|image3= [[File:DC Elroy.png|300px]]
|caption3= ''[[The Jetsons (DC Comics)|The Jetsons]]''
|caption3= ''[[The Jetsons (DC Comics)|The Jetsons]]''
|image4= [[File:JS Elroy.png|300px]]
|caption4= ''[[Jellystone!]]''
}}
}}
'''Elroy Jetson''' is one of the main characters of the ''[[Jetsons (franchise)|Jetsons]]'' franchise. His voice was originated by [[Daws Butler]].
'''Elroy Jetson''' is one of the main characters of the ''[[Jetsons (franchise)|Jetsons]]'' animated franchise. His voice was originated by [[Daws Butler]].


Elroy is the second child and only son of the [[Jetsons]], a family from 2062. He is a child prodigy, and befriended the family's two pets, [[Astro]] and [[Orbitty]].
Elroy is the second child and only son of the [[George Jetson|George]] & [[Jane Jetson|Jane]]. He and his [[Jetsons|family]] live in [[Orbit City]] in the distant year of 2062.


==Character description==
==Character description==
Elroy is a child prodigy, and is very intelligent for a kid of his age. He attends at Little Dipper School, where he studies space history, astrophysics and star geometry. Elroy is fond of anything that involves gadgets and robotics, and is at one time, an active member of the Space Cub Troop. He is a good, mild-mannered child, and is the one who befriended his family's two pets, [[Astro]] and [[Orbitty]]. For Astro in particular, the two go along as best friends.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===TV series===
===TV series===
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* ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]''
* ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]''
* ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]''
** 2.5 "[[Back to the Present]]"
* ''[[Teen Titans Go!]]''
** 8.24 "[[Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary]]" (no lines)
* ''[[Jellystone!]]''
** 2.1 "[[Meet the Jetsons]]" (no lines)
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===Specials===
 
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* ''[[Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration]]'' (no lines)
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===Movies===
===Movies===
* ''[[The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones]]''
* ''[[The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (film)|The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones]]''
* ''[[Rockin' with Judy Jetson]]''
* ''[[Rockin' with Judy Jetson (film)|Rockin' with Judy Jetson]]''
* ''[[Jetsons: The Movie]]''
* ''[[Jetsons: The Movie (film)|Jetsons: The Movie]]''
* ''[[The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania]]''
* ''[[The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania]]''


===Specials===
* ''[[Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration]]'' (no lines)
* ''[[The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo]]'' (no lines)
===Shorts===
===Shorts===
===Shorts===
* [[Spümcø]] shorts
* ''[[The Jetsons (Spümcø)|The Jetsons]]''
** 1.1 "[[Father & Son Day]]"
** 1.1 "[[Father & Son Day]]"
** 1.2 "[[The Best Son]]"
** 1.2 "[[The Best Son]]"
* "[[Everyone]]" (no lines)


===Theme park rides===
===Theme park rides===
* ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (ride)|The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]''
* ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (ride)|The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]''
===Comics===
===Comics===
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
* ''[[The Jetsons (Gold Key Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Gold Key Comics]])
* ''[[The Jetsons (Gold Key Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Gold Key Comics]])
* ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (Marvel Comics)|Laff-A-Lympics]]''
** #11 "[[Laff-A-Lympics (Marvel Comics)/Issue 11|The Toys from Tomorrow]]"
* ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (Marvel Comics)|The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]''
** #3 "[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (Marvel Comics)/Issue 3|The Man Who Stole Thursday]]"
* ''[[The Jetsons (Harvey Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Harvey Comics]])
* ''[[The Jetsons (Harvey Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Harvey Comics]])
* ''[[The Jetsons (Archie Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Archie Comics]])
* ''[[The Jetsons (Archie Comics)|The Jetsons]]'' ([[Archie Comics]])
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</div>
==Biography==
==Biography==
===His Boy Elroy===
===Elroy in the Funny Books===
===Elroy in the Funny Books===
====Marvel's Laff-A-Lympics====
==Development==
==Development==
==Gallery==
{{Main|Elroy Jetson/Gallery}}
==Toys and merchandise==
==Toys and merchandise==
{{Main|Elroy Jetson/Toys}}
{{Main|Elroy Jetson/Toys}}
==In popular culture==
* In the film ''Boyz n the Hood'', Doughboy makes fun of Dooky by calling him Elroy Jetson after he talks about the existence of God and how he would have to have made the [[sun]], [[moon]], and stars.
* Roxie calls Miles Elroy Jetson in the ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' episode "Beach Blanket Bizarro."
* In ''[[The Fairly OddParents]]'' TV movie ''Channel Chasers'' (part 1), Timmy zaps himself into the world of ''The Futurellis'', in which Timmy is dressed like Elroy and drives a flying car.
* In the ''Gilmore Girls'' episode "Introducing Lorelei Planetarium," Lorelei quipped that Christopher's new flat screen TV is something out of ''The Jetsons'', even adding, "Meet George Jetson, his boy Elroy," from the theme song. She also gets confused by thinking that Elroy might be called Leroy, but Christopher said that she was correct the first time.
* In the DTV movie ''[[Futurama]]: Bender's Game'' (cut as part 2 when aired as part of the TV series), Rosie has been sent to the HAL Institute for Criminally Insane Robots for killing Astro and possibly Elroy for being dirty, only referring to the latter by name.
* In the ''[[Teen Titans Go!]]'' episode "Robin Backwards," Boy Beast, a [[Bizarro World]] counterpart to [[Beast Boy]], is a dog who can transform into any boy in the world, including the [[Bizarro]] version of Elroy.
* In the ''Wander Over Yonder'' episode "The Cartoon," Dominator watches ''The Mystery Kids Mysteries'', which includes a green dog called Soosy Du, who has somewhat of a resemblance to Soos Rodriguez from ''Gravity Falls'', while wearing a hat and collars similar to Elroy. Mavis, one of the kids who own Soosy, also dresses like Elroy's sister, Judy.
* For the [[2021]] Halloween special of ''Live with Kelly and Ryan'', Art Moore, one of the show's executives, was dressed as Elroy.
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===''Drawn Together''===
{{Main|Drawn Together}}
* "Foxxy vs the Board of Education:" He's one of the children captured by Hans.
* "A Tales of Two Cows:" He's killed by Live Action Cow alongside his family. Rosie can be seen carrying his corpse.
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DT Elroy.png|
DT Jetsons Family.png|
</gallery>


==Gallery==
===''Family Guy''===
{{Main|Elroy Jetson/Gallery}}
{{Main|Family Guy}}
 
* "Brian in Love:" We get to see what happens after the closing titles, when George eventually finds his way back inside the house after being left screaming for Jane on the treadmill, with bruises and a torn shirt. He excuses Elroy to leave, so he can chastise Jane for not hearing his cries for help. Jane can only apologize, although she is not forgiven. MacFarlane voices Elroy.
==In popular culture==
* "From Method to Madness:" Peter thinks it's fine for Stewie to go into acting at such a young age because he thinks Elroy turned out okay. But Elroy has grown up to become a poor drunk. He gets taken out of a bar by its bouncer and put into a taxi driven by another former child star [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble|Bamm-Bamm]]. The bouncer tells Bamm-Bamm to take Elroy home, but he wants to go to Astro's grave, instead. Elroy and Bamm-Bamm later attended one of Stewie's terrible one-man shows. MacFarlane voices Elroy.
* In the ''[[Teen Titans Go!]]'' episode "Robin Backwards," Boy Beast, a [[Bizarro World]] counterpart to [[Beast Boy]], is a dog who can transform into any boy in the world, including the [[Bizarro]] [[:File:Boy Beast as Elroy.png|version of Elroy]].
* "Something, Something, Something Dark Side": Among the probes shot out of the Star Destroyer is Elroy in his pod on his way to [[Little Dipper School]]. This is accompanied by the "His boy, Elroy" part of the theme song.
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:37, 22 February 2024

Elroy Jetson
Elroy Jetson.png
The son of tomorrow.
Species Human
Gender Male
Affiliation Rosie
Astro
Orbitty
Henry Orbit
Occupation Elementary school student
Father George Jetson
Mother Jane Jetson
Sister(s) Judy Jetson
Grandfather(s) Great-grandfather, Montague Jetson
Marital status Single
First appearance TJ: "Rosey the Robot" (1962)
Played by Daws Butler (1962-88)
Patric Zimmerman (1990)
Jeff Bergman (2001)
Tom Kenny (2004}
Trevor Devall (2017)
Universal Elroy.png
Jetsons: The Movie
DC Elroy.png
The Jetsons
JS Elroy.png
Jellystone!

Elroy Jetson is one of the main characters of the Jetsons animated franchise. His voice was originated by Daws Butler.

Elroy is the second child and only son of the George & Jane. He and his family live in Orbit City in the distant year of 2062.

Character description

Elroy is a child prodigy, and is very intelligent for a kid of his age. He attends at Little Dipper School, where he studies space history, astrophysics and star geometry. Elroy is fond of anything that involves gadgets and robotics, and is at one time, an active member of the Space Cub Troop. He is a good, mild-mannered child, and is the one who befriended his family's two pets, Astro and Orbitty. For Astro in particular, the two go along as best friends.

Appearances

TV series

Movies

Specials

Shorts

Theme park rides

Comics

Books

Video games

Biography

His Boy Elroy

Elroy in the Funny Books

Marvel's Laff-A-Lympics

Development

Gallery

Main article: Elroy Jetson/Gallery

Toys and merchandise

Main article: Elroy Jetson/Toys

In popular culture

  • In the film Boyz n the Hood, Doughboy makes fun of Dooky by calling him Elroy Jetson after he talks about the existence of God and how he would have to have made the sun, moon, and stars.
  • Roxie calls Miles Elroy Jetson in the Sabrina the Teenage Witch episode "Beach Blanket Bizarro."
  • In The Fairly OddParents TV movie Channel Chasers (part 1), Timmy zaps himself into the world of The Futurellis, in which Timmy is dressed like Elroy and drives a flying car.
  • In the Gilmore Girls episode "Introducing Lorelei Planetarium," Lorelei quipped that Christopher's new flat screen TV is something out of The Jetsons, even adding, "Meet George Jetson, his boy Elroy," from the theme song. She also gets confused by thinking that Elroy might be called Leroy, but Christopher said that she was correct the first time.
  • In the DTV movie Futurama: Bender's Game (cut as part 2 when aired as part of the TV series), Rosie has been sent to the HAL Institute for Criminally Insane Robots for killing Astro and possibly Elroy for being dirty, only referring to the latter by name.
  • In the Teen Titans Go! episode "Robin Backwards," Boy Beast, a Bizarro World counterpart to Beast Boy, is a dog who can transform into any boy in the world, including the Bizarro version of Elroy.
  • In the Wander Over Yonder episode "The Cartoon," Dominator watches The Mystery Kids Mysteries, which includes a green dog called Soosy Du, who has somewhat of a resemblance to Soos Rodriguez from Gravity Falls, while wearing a hat and collars similar to Elroy. Mavis, one of the kids who own Soosy, also dresses like Elroy's sister, Judy.
  • For the 2021 Halloween special of Live with Kelly and Ryan, Art Moore, one of the show's executives, was dressed as Elroy.

Drawn Together

Main article: Drawn Together
  • "Foxxy vs the Board of Education:" He's one of the children captured by Hans.
  • "A Tales of Two Cows:" He's killed by Live Action Cow alongside his family. Rosie can be seen carrying his corpse.

Family Guy

Main article: Family Guy
  • "Brian in Love:" We get to see what happens after the closing titles, when George eventually finds his way back inside the house after being left screaming for Jane on the treadmill, with bruises and a torn shirt. He excuses Elroy to leave, so he can chastise Jane for not hearing his cries for help. Jane can only apologize, although she is not forgiven. MacFarlane voices Elroy.
  • "From Method to Madness:" Peter thinks it's fine for Stewie to go into acting at such a young age because he thinks Elroy turned out okay. But Elroy has grown up to become a poor drunk. He gets taken out of a bar by its bouncer and put into a taxi driven by another former child star Bamm-Bamm. The bouncer tells Bamm-Bamm to take Elroy home, but he wants to go to Astro's grave, instead. Elroy and Bamm-Bamm later attended one of Stewie's terrible one-man shows. MacFarlane voices Elroy.
  • "Something, Something, Something Dark Side": Among the probes shot out of the Star Destroyer is Elroy in his pod on his way to Little Dipper School. This is accompanied by the "His boy, Elroy" part of the theme song.

References