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[[File:Jetsons 104 title card.png|thumb|300px|On-screen title card added in 1985.]]
[[File:Jetsons 104 title card.png|thumb|300px|On-screen title card added in 1985.]]
'''"The Space Car"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on October 14, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Barry E. Blitzer]], 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]].
'''"The Space Car"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' season one. It aired on October 14, 1962 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Barry E. Blitzer]], 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]].


A mix up causes George and Jane to get into the identical flying car of bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear.
A mix up causes George and Jane to get into the identical flying car of bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear.
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* Space cars
* Space cars


==Development==
==Production==
===Development===
 
===Aftermath===
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.
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.


==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."
* This is the first time Mrs. Spacely appears outside of the visaphone.
* On ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]'', this is the fifth episode.
* On ''[[The Jetsons: The Complete First Season]]'', this is the fifth episode.



Revision as of 14:49, 19 May 2020

File:Jetsons 104 title card.png
On-screen title card added in 1985.

"The Space Car" is the fourth episode of The Jetsons season one. It aired on October 14, 1962 on ABC. It was written by Barry E. Blitzer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

A mix up causes George and Jane to get into the identical flying car of bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

In order of appearance:

Mentioned and non-speaking characters are in italics

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Space cars

Production

Development

Aftermath

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.

Behind the scenes

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.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References