Junior Gets a Job

Junior Gets a Job
Junior, looking for a job, spots Bluto's "Help Wanted" sign.
Premiere date	October 24, 1987
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	John Loy
Director(s)	John Kimball Paul Sommer
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"Junior Gets a Job" is the sixth episode (part one) of Popeye and Son season one. It aired on October 24, 1987 on CBS. It was written by John Loy, and directed by John Kimball and Paul Sommer.

With not enough money for his mom's birthday present, Junior gets a job working at Bluto's car lot. When Tank gets wind of this, he makes several attempts to sabotage Junior.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Popeye Jr.	Josh Rodine
Eugene the Jeep	Don Messick
Woody	Nancy Cartwright
Clerk	Unavailable
Zookeeper	Unavailable
Stage magician	Unavailable
Clown	Unavailable
Lizzie Bluto	Marilyn Schreffler
Bluto	Allan Melvin
Lizzie's parents
Tank Bluto	David Markus
Popeye	Maurice La Marche
Olive Oyl	Marilyn Schreffler

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Sweet Haven
      • Popeye residence
      • The Jewelry Haven
      • Sweet Haven Zoo
      • Circus
      • Bluto's World of Wheels

Objects

• Spinach

Vehicles

• Cars

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 24, 1987 on CBS

Behind the scenes

• Popeye narrates the opening.

Errors

• Sweet Haven Zoo is written as Sweethaven Zoo.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• Not available. 😥