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'''"The Space Car"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[The Jetsons ( | '''"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 the bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear. | A mix-up causes George and Jane to get into the identical flying car of the bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Earth]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[Orbit City]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
*** [[ | *** [[Orbit City]] | ||
**** Jetson residence | **** [[Sky Pad Apartments]] | ||
*** [[1st National Fly In Bank]] | ***** Jetson residence | ||
*** [[Molecular Motors]] | **** [[1st National Fly In Bank]] | ||
**** [[Molecular Motors]] | |||
* [[Mars]] | * [[Mars]] | ||
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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: October 14, 1962 on ABC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* | * | ||
==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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[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | [[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:The Jetsons ( | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:The Jetsons (TV series) episodes]] | |||
[[Category:The Jetsons episodes]] | [[Category:The Jetsons episodes]] | ||
Revision as of 12:22, 15 August 2021
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| Premiere date | October 14, 1962 |
| Writer(s) | Barry E Blitzer |
| Director(s) | William Hanna and Joseph Barbera |
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"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 the bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Orbit City
- Sky Pad Apartments
- Jetson residence
- 1st National Fly In Bank
- Molecular Motors
- Sky Pad Apartments
- Orbit City
- United States
- Mars
Objects
- Fooder-Aca-Cycle
- Visaphone
- Morning masks
- Baby gas gun
- Come Clean
Vehicles
- Space cars
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: October 14, 1962 on ABC
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
- * 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.
