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Sep 23, 2022 · On Sept. 23, 1962, ABC debuted The Jetsons at 7:30 pm to television audiences. Like the Stone Age Flintstones, the futuristic animated family sitcom would become an enduring franchise for ...
- James Powers
Sep 19, 2012 · “The Jetsons” was the first show ever broadcast in color on ABC, but it was still up to individual affiliates as to whether the show would be broadcast in color.
Based on the popular cartoon series, this animated movie, set in a time filled with family-sized spacecrafts and intergalactic travel, begins with hardworking family man George Jetson (George...
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- Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
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- Hanna-Barbera Productions
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- Meet The Jetsons
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- Astro
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“Meet George Jetson … his boy Elroy …daughter Judy … Jane, his, wife.” Fans of classic TV animation recognize those lyrics from the theme song for one of Hanna-Barbera’s most popular shows, The Jetsons. Warner Archive Collection has issued all 24 episodes of the futuristic cartoon family’s complete original series on Blu-ray. The show has never loo...
The program ran for just one season in prime time, on Sunday nights as part of ABC’s 1962–1963 TV lineup. In a way The Jetsons were like the “Classic 39” episodes of The Honeymooners, which also was broadcast originally for just one season but never really left television for decades. Following its network run, The Jetsons episodes appeared on ABC’...
Warner Archive has done a tremendous job in producing this JetsonsBlu-ray set. The team worked for close to two years preparing the release. The label's George Feltenstein (Senior Vice President, Theatrical Catalog Marketing for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment) said in the Archive's 9/17/19 podcast “Murder, Robots and Spinach” that “The goal was to...
Colors are bright and really pop in the JetsonsBlu-ray discs. Whether it’s the purple in Jane’s dress, the pink in Judy’s skirt and pants, Astro’s grey coat, or even the green in George’s flying car, the hues really shine now. The blue brush strokes in the galaxy backgrounds or the red on the side and bottom of the family’s home, the Skypad Apartme...
Watching these episodes has brought a new appreciation for the canine character Astro, the Jetsons’ Great Dane. Who wouldn’t want a pet in real life that would have his paw around your shoulder and be your buddy? In addition to barking, he communicates in English too, albeit by starting most words with the letter “r.” In “The Coming of Astro” episo...
In addition to Messick, all of the cast were excellent voice actors and did a top-notch job on the program. Even though she was in her early 40s at the time, Janet Waldo (Penelope Pitstop, Granny Sweet) had the perfect teenage voice down for Judy Jetson. Daws Butler (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound) also had the right tone, with a tinge of his Augie D...
It’s fun to see the gadgets in use today that were part of the Jetsons animated world for 2062, but not yet available in the real world of 1962. In the premiere episode “Rosey the Robot,” Jane does her push-button finger exercises in front of a flat-screen TV. She also speaks to George at work via a Facebook Portal-type video screen in “Elroy’s TV ...
One episode that stands out among the 24 is “A Date with Jet Screamer,” which Waldo said in 2004 was her favorite of the series. The premise is Judy is the president of a fan club for rock star Jet Screamer, voiced by Howard Morris (Ernest T. Bass of “The Andy Griffith Show”). Judy wins a date with Screamer, and he takes her to such spots as the Sp...
The Blu-ray picture is in a 1:33:1 aspect ratio, with a DTS-HD 2.0 Master Audio mono soundtrack. Only English subtitles are available on the discs. Each episode does offer chapters. The Bonus features are all in SD, and originally appeared on The Jetsons: The Complete First SeasonDVD set issued in 2004. Waldo provides commentary for the first two s...
Congratulations to the Warner Archive Collection team for bringing a classic cartoon show back to the marketplace in such superb quality. Whether you watch The Jetsons: The Complete Original SeriesBlu-ray discs on a giant TV screen like Judy viewing “The Jet Screamer Show," a much smaller set, or even an iPad or smartphone, you’ll be guaranteed hou...
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The Jetsons is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. It originally aired in prime time from September 23, 1962, to March 17, 1963, on ABC , then later aired in reruns via syndication , with new episodes produced from 1985 to 1987.
The Jetsons: Created by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna. With George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton, Daws Butler, Janet Waldo. The misadventures of a futuristic family.
47 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. A timely classic futuristic cartoon. OllieSuave-007 23 November 2016.
