The Space Car is the fourth episode of Season One of The Jetsons.
Summary[]
George and Jane are looking for a new flying car. Meanwhile, the bank robber, Knuckles Nuclear (and his woman partner), hides out at the Jetsons' apartment. Problems arise when Henry Orbit's old truck causes smoke in the garage, causing George and Jane to accidentally drive off in Knuckles Nuclear's flying car with the stolen money, and the police are after them.
Characters[]
- George Jetson
- Jane Jetson
- Elroy Jetson
- Judy Jetson
- Gloria (first appearance)
- Knuckles Nuclear (first appearance)
- Knuckles Nuclear's Moll (only appearance)
- Bank guard 1 (only appearance)
- Bank guard 2 (only appearance)
- Bank Manager (only appearance)
- Henry Orbit (first appearance)
- J.B. (only appearance)
- Officer O'Ranium
- Judge (only appearance; video screen)
- Car Dealer (only appearance)
- Alice (only appearance; TV screen)
- Alice's Husband (only appearance; TV screen)
- Alice's Mother (only appearance; TV screen)
- Jane's Mother (mentioned only)
- Sergeant (only appearance)
- RUDI (voice only, TV Screen)
Trivia[]
- Since mid-2004, the print featured on Cartoon Network and Boomerang reruns of this episode, "G.I. Jetson," "Millionaire Astro," and "Miss Solar System" in the PAL format (rather than NTSC) have a noticeably higher pitch, while the 1980s intro and the title card music remain in a normal pitch.
Crew[]
- Story Direction: Paul Sommer
- Associate Producer: Alex Lovy
- Story Supervision: Arthur Pierson
- Musical Direction: Hoyt S. Curtin
- Animation: George Goepper, Harry Holt, Carlo Vinci
- Animation Direction: Charles A. Nichols
- Layout: Dick Bickenbach, Jack Huber
- Background: Robert Gentle
- Production Supervision: Howard Hanson
- Camera: Roy Wade, Frank Parrish, John Pratt, Cliff Shirpser, Hal Shiffman
- Film Editing: Warner Leighton, Greg Watson