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'''"Jetson's Nite Out"''' is the third episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on October 7, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Harvey Bullock]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joe Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
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|caption=
|prodno=
|channel= [[ABC]]
|premiere= [[October 21]], [[1962]]
|run_time=
|cast= [[George O'Hanlon]]<br />[[Penny Singleton]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Janet Waldo]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Don Messick]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers= [[Harvey Bullock]]<br />[[R.S. Allen]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]]
|vodirectors= [[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= The Coming of Astro
|next= The Good Little Scouts
|title_card= [[File:TJ 103 title card.png|300px]]
}}
'''"Jetson's Nite Out"''' is the fifth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 21]], [[1962]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Harvey Bullock]] and [[R.S. Allen]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]].


A PTA meeting conflicts with a football game Geroge wants to go to, and since his boss insists, he pretends to work overtime at the office.
A PTA meeting conflicts with a football game Geroge wants to attend, and since his boss insists, he pretends to work overtime at the office.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
In order of appearance:
{{CastTop}}
 
|-
''Mentioned characters are in italics''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jane Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Penny Singleton]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Elroy Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daws Butler]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George O'Hanlon]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Judy Jetson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Janet Waldo]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Henry Orbit]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Cosmo Spacely]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Robot secretary
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jean Vander Pyl]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mrs. Spacely]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Jean Vander Pyl
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Phil Sputnik]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Announcer
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Don Messick]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Coach O'Brien]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Coach Lasky]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Pluchek]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[O'Mara]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Hiccupski]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[O'Hara]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Swatchahowiz]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gibralski]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Crazy Legs Cosmos]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bronco Titanium]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Brimlovich]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Desovich]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Drombrowski]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Red Rocket]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
{{CastBottom}}


* [[Jane Jetson]] ([[Penny Singleton]])
==Organizations==
* [[Elroy Jetson]] ([[Daws Butler]])
* [[Spacely Space Sprockets|Spacely Space Sprockets, Inc.]]
* [[George Jetson]] ([[George O'Hanlon]])
* [[Parent Teachers Association]] (mentioned)
* [[Judy Jetson]] ([[Janet Waldo]])
* [[Henry Orbit]] (Daws Butler)
* [[Cosmo Spacely]] ([[Mel Blanc]])
* Robot secretary ([[Jean Vander Pyl]])
* [[Mrs. Spacely]] (Jean Vander Pyl)
* ''Phil Sputnik''
* Announcer ([[Don Messick]])
* [[Coach O'Brien]]
* [[Coach Lasky]]
* [[Pluchek]]
* [[O'Mara]]
* [[Hiccupski]]
* [[O'Hara]]
* [[Swatchahowiz]]
* [[Gibralski]]
* [[Crazy Legs Cosmos]]
* [[Bronco Titanium]]
* [[Brimlovich]]
* [[Desovich]]
* [[Drombrowski]]
* [[Red Rocket]]


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Earth]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Orbit City]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Skypad Apartments]]
*** [[Orbit City]]
**** Jetson apartment
**** [[Skypad Apartments]]
*** [[Spacely Space Sprockets]]
***** [[Jetson residence]]
**** Spacely's office
**** Spacely Space Sprockets building
**** George's office
**** [[Space Coliseum]]
**** [[Space Coliseum]]
** [[Africa]]
** [[Africa]] (mentioned)
* Jupiter
* [[Jupiter]] (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
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* Space cars
* Space cars


==Development==
==Production==
When ''The Jetsons'' originally aired no title cards were present. The were only added when the series was revived in the 1980s, and the original episodes were given title cards for consistency. Notably, the all include [[Orbitty]], who wasn't in the original series.
===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 (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: October 21, 1962 on ABC
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[July 31]], [[1963]] at 6:05 pm on [[ITV]]


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The first season didn't have title cards when it originally aired. The title card comes from when the series was revived in the 1980's for a second season.
* In this episode, Spacely's middle initial is given as "G," although in "[[The Good Little Scouts]]", it is "Q."
* In this episode, Spacely's middle initial is given as "G," although in "[[The Good Little Scouts]]", it is "Q."
* This is the first time Mrs. Spacely appears outside of the visaphone.
* This is the first time Mrs. Spacely appears outside of the visaphone.
* On ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]'', this is the fifth episode.


==Errors==
==Errors==
* When talking through the visaphone, Jane still has to tell George it's her, but this may have be done as a joke more than anything else.
* When talking through the visaphone, Jane still has to tell George it's her, but this may have been done as a joke more than anything else.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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! Meaning
! Meaning
|-
|-
|  
| '''Japanese'''
|  
| フットボール見物
|  
| Watching Football
|}
|}


==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[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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Latest revision as of 22:42, 6 April 2024

Jetson's Nite Out
File:.png
Network ABC
Premiere date October 21, 1962
Starring George O'Hanlon
Penny Singleton
Daws Butler
Janet Waldo
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Don Messick
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Harvey Bullock
R.S. Allen
Director(s) William Hanna
Voice director(s) Joseph Barbera
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"Jetson's Nite Out" is the fifth episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on October 21, 1962 on ABC. It was written by Harvey Bullock and R.S. Allen, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

A PTA meeting conflicts with a football game Geroge wants to attend, and since his boss insists, he pretends to work overtime at the office.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Henry Orbit Daws Butler
Cosmo Spacely Mel Blanc
Robot secretary Jean Vander Pyl
Mrs. Spacely Jean Vander Pyl
Phil Sputnik
Announcer Don Messick
Coach O'Brien Unavailable
Coach Lasky Unavailable
Pluchek Unavailable
O'Mara Unavailable
Hiccupski Unavailable
O'Hara Unavailable
Swatchahowiz Unavailable
Gibralski Unavailable
Crazy Legs Cosmos Unavailable
Bronco Titanium Unavailable
Brimlovich Unavailable
Desovich Unavailable
Drombrowski Unavailable
Red Rocket Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Space 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

  • In this episode, Spacely's middle initial is given as "G," although in "The Good Little Scouts", it is "Q."
  • This is the first time Mrs. Spacely appears outside of the visaphone.

Errors

  • When talking through the visaphone, Jane still has to tell George it's her, but this may have been done as a joke more than anything else.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese フットボール見物 Watching Football

Home availability

References

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