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|premiere= [[September 17]], [[1985]]
|premiere= [[September 17]], [[1985]]
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|run_time= 21:40
|cast= [[George O'Hanlon]]<br />[[Penny Singleton]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Janet Waldo]]<br />[[Don Messick]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Gregg Berger]]<br />[[Howard Morris]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writtenby= [[Glenn Leopold]]
|writers= [[Glenn Leopold]]
|directors= [[Art Davis]]<br />[[Oscar Dufau]]<br />[[Carl Urbano]]<br />[[Rudy Zamora]]<br />[[Alan Zaslove]]
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|vodirectors= [[Gordon Hunt]]
|previous= Elroy Meets Orbitty
|previous= Elroy Meets Orbitty
|next= Solar Snoops
|next= Solar Snoops
|title_card= [[File:TJ 202 title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:TJ 202 title card.png|300px]]
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'''"Rosie Come Home"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season two, and the twenty-sixth overall. It aired on [[September 17]], [[1985]] in syndicated markets that featured ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]'' programming blocks. It was written by [[Glenn Leopold]], and directed by [[Art Davis]], [[Oscar Dufau]], [[Carl Urbano]], [[Rudy Zamora]], and [[Alan Zaslove]].
'''"Rosie Come Home"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season two, and the twenty-sixth overall. It aired on [[September 17]], [[1985]] in syndicated markets that featured ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (syndication block)|The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]'' programming blocks. It was written by [[Glenn Leopold]], and voice directed by [[Gordon Hunt]].


Rosie is in need of a replacement program, which she overhears and thinks she's being replaced, so she leaves the [[Jetsons]].
Rosie is in need of a replacement program, which she overhears and thinks she's being replaced, so she leaves the [[Jetsons]].
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Orbitty]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Orbitty]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Rosie]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Rosie]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Janet Waldo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Janet Waldo]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mac]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mac (Jetsons)|Mac]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Don Messick
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|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Robot City Salesman
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Robot City salesman
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Gregg Berger]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Gregg Berger]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Cosmo Spacely]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mr. Spacely]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mel Blanc]]
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** [[United States]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Orbit City]]
*** [[Orbit City]]
**** [[Sky Pad Apartments]]
**** [[Skypad Apartments]]
***** Jetson residence
***** [[Jetson residence]]
**** [[Robot City]]
**** [[Robot City]]
**** Spacely Space Sprockets building
**** Spacely Space Sprockets building
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===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
The score was composed and conducted by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The music was composed and conducted by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
==Release==
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* The Galaxy Strip, which apparently has robot singles bars, is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Sunset_Strip|Sunset Strip]].
* The Galaxy Strip, which apparently has robot singles bars, is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Sunset_Strip|Sunset Strip]].
* Judy gets her driving license in this episode.
* Judy gets her driving license in this episode.
* This is Jean Vander Pyl's favorite episode of ''The Jetsons'', taking to heart what Rosie was going through.<ref>Dooley, J. ([[1991]]). "Speaking of Wilma...," page 64. ''Comics Scene'' #19. Retrieved [[February 27]], [[2024]].</ref>


==Errors==
==Errors==
* Instead of going back to [[U-Rent a Maid]] where Rosie was bought in "[[Rosey the Robot (episode)|Rosey the Robot]]," George goes to Robot City, which may just be the fact it deals with robots in general, opposed to outright ignoring the former.
* Instead of going back to [[U-Rent a Maid]] where Rosie was bought in "[[Rosey the Robot]]," George goes to Robot City, which may just be the fact it deals with robots in general, as opposed to outright ignoring the former.
* George says "The Lubra Coffee Shop", but it's spelled "The Libra Coffee Shop" on the building.
* George says "The Lubra Coffee Shop", but it's spelled "The Libra Coffee Shop" on the building.
* When Rosie offers to drive, Judy's collar is white and her top looks a little short, too.
* When Rosie offers to drive, Judy's collar is white and her top looks a little short, too.
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** [[June 2]], [[2009]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Jetsons: Season 2, Volume 1]]'' on DVD.
** [[June 2]], [[2009]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Jetsons: Season 2, Volume 1]]'' on DVD.
** [[October 13]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete Series]]'' (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.
** [[June 21]], [[2022]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Jetsons: The Complete Series'' on DVD.


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Latest revision as of 23:13, 7 April 2024

Rosie Come Home
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Premiere date September 17, 1985
Run time 21:40
Starring George O'Hanlon
Penny Singleton
Daws Butler
Janet Waldo
Don Messick
Jean Vander Pyl
Frank Welker
Gregg Berger
Howard Morris
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Glenn Leopold
Voice director(s) Gordon Hunt
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"Rosie Come Home" is the second episode of The Jetsons season two, and the twenty-sixth overall. It aired on September 17, 1985 in syndicated markets that featured The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera programming blocks. It was written by Glenn Leopold, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

Rosie is in need of a replacement program, which she overhears and thinks she's being replaced, so she leaves the Jetsons.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
Orbitty Frank Welker
Rosie Jean Vander Pyl
Astro Don Messick
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Mac Don Messick
Henry Orbit Daws Butler
Robot City salesman Gregg Berger
Mr. Spacely Mel Blanc
Mechano Maid 2000 Unavailable
Newscaster Don Messick
Johnny Omega N/A
Titus T. Tweeter Howard Morris


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Flying cars

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 17, 1985 in syndication

Behind the scenes

  • This is the first title card to spell the Jetsons' robot maid's name as "Rosie," when it had been spelled as "Rosey."
  • The Galaxy Strip, which apparently has robot singles bars, is a parody of the Sunset Strip.
  • Judy gets her driving license in this episode.
  • This is Jean Vander Pyl's favorite episode of The Jetsons, taking to heart what Rosie was going through.[1]

Errors

  • Instead of going back to U-Rent a Maid where Rosie was bought in "Rosey the Robot," George goes to Robot City, which may just be the fact it deals with robots in general, as opposed to outright ignoring the former.
  • George says "The Lubra Coffee Shop", but it's spelled "The Libra Coffee Shop" on the building.
  • When Rosie offers to drive, Judy's collar is white and her top looks a little short, too.
  • The driving instructor seems to be Mr. Tweeter from "Jane's Driving Lesson," but he has brown hair, instead of orange.

Marketing and promotion

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

  1. ^ Dooley, J. (1991). "Speaking of Wilma...," page 64. Comics Scene #19. Retrieved February 27, 2024.