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'''"Rosey's Boyfriend"''' is the eighth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (1962 TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on November 11, 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]].
'''"Rosey's Boyfriend"''' is the eighth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on November 11, 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]].


Rosie falls in love with Henry Orbit's new robot assistant, Mac.
Rosie falls in love with Henry Orbit's new robot assistant, Mac.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Earth]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Orbit City]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Skypad Apartments]]
*** [[Orbit City]]
**** Jetson residence
**** [[Sky Pad Apartments]]
*** Robot clinic
***** Jetson residence
**** Robot clinic


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===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 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 music was composed and conducted by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* United States: November 11, 1962 on ABC


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This is the second and last appearance of Rosie in the season. If it had not been for the '80s revival, this would've been her last appearance period.
* This is the second and last appearance of Rosie in the season. If it had not been for the '80s revival, this would've been her last appearance period.
* This is the first appearance of Mac, Rosie's boyfriend, which also would've been his last if it weren't for the '80s revival.
* This also would've been Mac's only appearance if it weren't for the '80s revival.


==Errors==
==Errors==
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==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.
** October 13, 2020: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete Series]]'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** September 10, 2019: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''[[The Jetsons: The Compete Original Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 19:56, 15 August 2021

Rosey's Boyfriend
Premiere date November 11, 1962
Writer(s) Walter Black
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Rosey's Boyfriend" is the eighth episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on November 11, 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.

Rosie falls in love with Henry Orbit's new robot assistant, Mac.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Booster Pendelton Howard Morris
Police officer Don Messick
Henry Orbit Daws Butler
Rosie Jean Vander Pyl
Mac Don Messick
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
Mrs. Lightyear Jean Vander Pyl
Robot nurse Unavailable
Robotologist Unavailable
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
Nicky Nebula


Locations

Objects

  • Carry belt

Vehicles

  • Flying cars
  • Flying scooter

Production

Development

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 music was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 11, 1962 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • This is the second and last appearance of Rosie in the season. If it had not been for the '80s revival, this would've been her last appearance period.
  • This also would've been Mac's only appearance if it weren't for the '80s revival.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References