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When ''The Jetsons'' originally aired, no title cards were present. They were only added when the series was revived in | 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. | ||
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| Premiere date | October 14, 1962 |
| Starring | George O'Hanlon Penny Singleton Daws Butler Janet Waldo Jean Vander Pyl Don Messick Howard Morris |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| 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 series and the 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
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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 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:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | パパの大手柄 | Daddy's Major Pattern |
Home availability
- In the United States:
- May 11, 2004: Warner Home Video releases The Jetsons: The Complete First Season on DVD.
- May 26, 2009: Warner Home Video releases Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1970s Volume 1 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.
- In the United Kingdom & Ireland:
- March 17, 1997: First Independent Films releases The Jetsons: Bumper Edition on VHS.
