Future Tense

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Future Tense
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Premiere date November 12, 1985
Run time 22:05
Starring George O'Hanlon
Penny Singleton
Daws Butler
Janet Waldo
Don Messick
Jean Vander Pyl
Frank Welker
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) George Atkins
Voice director(s) Gordon Hunt
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'"Future Tense" is the thirty-second episode of The Jetsons season two, and the fifty-fourth overall. It aired on November 12, 1985 in syndicated markets that featured The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera programming blocks. It was written by George Atkins, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

After finding out Jane's new sunglasses can foresee the immediate future, she and George turn to betting on horses, until they get into trouble with two shady-looking figures.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
George Jetson George O'Hanlon
Astro Don Messick
Jane Jetson Penny Singleton
Judy Jetson Janet Waldo
Elroy Jetson Daws Butler
Orbitty Frank Welker
Rosie Jean Vander Pyl
Cop N/A
Betting man Unavailable
IRS agent #1 Unavailable
IRS agent #2 Frank Welker


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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: November 12, 1985 in syndication

Behind the scenes

  • George breaks the fourth wall by looking at the camera when he not so subtly mentions the Interspace Revenue Service, being an allusion to the Internal Revenue Service.

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