The Coming of Astro is the fifth episode of Season One of The Jetsons. It first aired 21 October 1962
Summary
Elroy brings home a talking dog named Astro, and shows it to Judy and his mom, which they quickly accept. Jane calls George at work on the video phone to tell him about Astro the dog, which he gets upset about. So George decides to buy a robot dog named 'Lectronimo and brings it home. Then the Jetson family have a dog contest on which dog will stay. Their contest thickens when a robber named the Cat Burglar sneaks into their Skypad apartment and both dogs are truly put to the test.
Trivia
- Astro is introduced to the family, similarly to how Rosey was introduced in "Rosey the Robot".
Gallery
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Characters
- Jane Jetson
- Pierre (only appearance)
- Judy Jetson
- Elroy Jetson
- Astro
- George Jetson
- Jane's mother (mentioned only)
- Pet Shop Employee (only appearance)
- 'Lectronimo (only appearance)
- Cat Burglar (only appearance)
- Police officer (only appearance)
Locations
Availability
1989 - VHS
1989 - LaserDisc
2006 - DVD
