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The Best Episodes of The Jetsons Season 1

Every episode of The Jetsons Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Jetsons Season 1!

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Meet George Jetson and his quirky family: wife Jane, son Elroy and daughter Judy. Living in the automated, push-button world of the future hasn't made life any easier for the harried husband and father, who

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 1 - Rosey the Robot
    7.3/10(379 votes)

    #1 - Rosey the Robot

    S1:E1

    When the automatic food preparer malfunctions, Jane Jetson tests a used robot maid on the night George brings his boss home to dinner.

    Director:William Hanna
    Writer:Larry Markes

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  2. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 2 - A Date with Jet Screamer
    7.2/10(315 votes)

    #2 - A Date with Jet Screamer

    S1:E2

    Pop star 'Jet Screamer' organizes a quiz, first prize: a date with the celebrity himself. George tries to make sure Judy won't win, but Judy is the lucky girl. Without her knowing it George acts as a chaperone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Harvey Bullock

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  3. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 3 - The Space Car
    7.3/10(235 votes)

    #3 - The Space Car

    S1:E3

    George and Jane go shopping at Molecular Motors. The Supersonic Suburbanite turns out to be too much for them so the buy a car similar to their old model. They get mixed up with bad guy Knuckles Nuclear and his gun Moll.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  4. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 4 - The Coming of Astro
    7.1/10(238 votes)

    #4 - The Coming of Astro

    S1:E4

    Jane and the kids want a dog for personal protection, George doesn't believe in that but wants to keep everyone happy. To George the answer is an apartment approved electronic dog, one of those nuclear powered trouble free dogs: Electronimo! At the same moment the rest of the family found a biological dog. A contest should point out the superior dog. Astro proves to be the superior dog when he unwittingly tackles a burglar terrorizing the apartment building.

    Director:William Hanna
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  5. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 5 - Jetson's Nite Out
    7.3/10(242 votes)

    #5 - Jetson's Nite Out

    S1:E5

    George Jetson and his boss Cosmo Spacely attend a robot football game. George fools his wife into thinking he's working late so that he won't be able to attend a PTA meeting.

    Director:William Hanna
    Writers:Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen

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  6. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 6 - The Good Little Scouts
    7.0/10(216 votes)

    #6 - The Good Little Scouts

    S1:E6

    The only way George can get a vacation out of Mr. Spacely is to accompany Space Cub Troop #54 on their camping trip on the moon. George proceeds to get lost, but is rescued by Mr. Spacely's son, Arthur.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Larry Markes

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  7. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 7 - The Flying Suit
    7.4/10(214 votes)

    #7 - The Flying Suit

    S1:E7

    Spacely's competitor Cogswell invents a flying suit. Meanwhile, Elroy thinks he's invented a flying pill. When George picks up the wrong suit at the cleaners, he is convinced Elroy's pills actually work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  8. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 8 - Rosey's Boyfriend
    6.8/10(191 votes)

    #8 - Rosey's Boyfriend

    S1:E8

    Judy and Rosey find boyfriends. The problem with love is that you're either up or down ... and the animated junk pile being Henry's assistant gets a little confused.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Walter Black

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  9. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 9 - Elroy's TV Show
    6.7/10(186 votes)

    #9 - Elroy's TV Show

    S1:E9

    The future TV producers got bored with cowboy and doctor's programs, so the want Elroy as 'Space boy Zoom and his dog Astro'. Of course Spacely wants his son and dog on TV instead, badly ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Warren Foster

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  10. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 10 - Uniblab
    7.3/10(217 votes)

    #10 - Uniblab

    S1:E10

    Spacely buys a new robot 'Uniblab'. This means George actually has to work the full three hour work day. Or so it seems, until George's janitor finds a solution.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  11. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 11 - A Visit From Grandpa
    7.3/10(200 votes)

    #11 - A Visit From Grandpa

    S1:E11

    George's father visits. On his way he fixes a lady's vehicle, they exchange addresses. Because of some miscommunication the Jetson family think they got involved while in reality grandpa just baby-sits for someone else.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 12 - Astro's Top Secret
    7.0/10(186 votes)

    #12 - Astro's Top Secret

    S1:E12

    Another tale of Big Business competition: At the Moonside Country Club, Spacely and Cogswell each vow to put the other out of business. Spacely thinks his ticket is Astro the flying dog. He ultimately discovers that Astro has only swallowed a flying toy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  13. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 13 - Las Venus
    7.3/10(206 votes)

    #13 - Las Venus

    S1:E13

    George and Jane visit Las Venus for gambling and entertainment. The trip is paid by Spacely because George has to try to sell some sprockets to a female client. Now George has to please his wife and the client.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  14. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 14 - Elroy's Pal
    6.9/10(187 votes)

    #14 - Elroy's Pal

    S1:E14

    Elroy's wins a contest to meet his big hero 'Nimbus the Great' from the TV show. Unfortunately the player is very ill and cannot come. George stands up for Elroy and visits 'Nimbus' to prevent a disappointment for Elroy. The only solution is to have George wear a Nimbus suit and visit Elroy ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Walter Black

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  15. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 15 - Test Pilot
    7.2/10(190 votes)

    #15 - Test Pilot

    S1:E15

    Spacely wants to test a new everything-proof jacket. By mistake George's doctor tells him he has only a couple of days left to live. Now who would be a better victim to test the jacket than George?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen

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  16. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 16 - Millionaire Astro
    7.1/10(193 votes)

    #16 - Millionaire Astro

    S1:E16

    Astro turns out to be the long-lost dog of a millionaire. The Jetsons have to let Astro go. Now Astro has everything a dog can wish for, except the love of the Jetson family ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  17. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 17 - The Little Man
    7.0/10(188 votes)

    #17 - The Little Man

    S1:E17

    Compression technique explained The Jetson way. Without the decompression mechanism working George is reduced to a mere 6 inches. The only way to fix the decompression system is by replacing parts manufactured by the big competitor: Cogswell Cogs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  18. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 18 - Jane's Driving Lesson
    6.8/10(187 votes)

    #18 - Jane's Driving Lesson

    S1:E18

    Jane gets fed up with public transportation and decides to take driving lessons. After all, Elroy can get a learner's permit when he's 8 years old, so Jane should be able to get driving lessons, can't she? Her talents scare the teacher so much, he goes back hunting wild lions again. Accidentally Jane thinks she's got a new instructor while that persons turns out to be a crook on the run ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 19 - G.I. Jetson
    7.1/10(178 votes)

    #19 - G.I. Jetson

    S1:E19

    Private Jetson is drafted, as George is a family man he gets a full two minutes to report for duty. They're all given an aptitude test, and one not-so-bright recruit jams a square peg into a round hole, whereupon the automated grading program determines that his 'original thinking shows leadership potential' and makes him a general. Spacely turns out to be the commanding officer and the site is a full 10 minutes away.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  20. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 20 - Miss Solar System
    7.2/10(185 votes)

    #20 - Miss Solar System

    S1:E20

    Jane decides to enter the Miss Solar System contest without George knowing. However, Spacely Sprockets is sponsoring the contest. George & Mr. Spacely are judges, but Mrs. Spacely removes her husband from the judges' stand & George is the ""Mystery Judge"".

    Director:William Hanna
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  21. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 21 - Private Property
    6.9/10(177 votes)

    #21 - Private Property

    S1:E21

    A new building is built next to Spacely's company. The owner of the new plant turns out to be Cogswell and George finds out the new building is 6 inches over Spacely's property. Spacely makes Cogswell walk on his hands and knees, Jetson is promoted. That is until it turns out Spacely's existing building is actually 6' over Cogswell's ground ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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  22. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 22 - Dude Planet
    6.9/10(173 votes)

    #22 - Dude Planet

    S1:E22

    Jane badly needs some rest and goes to 'Dude Planet' with a friend. The rest of the family stays at home and tries to run the household.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Walter Black

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  23. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 23 - TV or Not TV
    7.0/10(181 votes)

    #23 - TV or Not TV

    S1:E23

    George and Astro accidentally see and robbery. That is: they THINK they witness a robbery. It turns out they were in a movie-set. To prevent a law suit the producer does everything to buy them out, while George and Astro do everything possible to avoid being caught by the 'robbers'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Benedict

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  24. The Jetsons Season 1 Episode 24 - Elroy's Mob
    7.1/10(178 votes)

    #24 - Elroy's Mob

    S1:E24

    A bad sneaky student switches Elroy's report tape with his own, which consists of 4 D's, a "F", and a "H", but Elroy's family doesn't believe him so he runs away with Astro and gets mixed up with a mob who's robbing a bank.

    Director:William Hanna
    Writer:Barry Blitzer

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Rosey the Robot" is the best rated episode of "The Jetsons" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 379 votes. Directed by William Hanna and written by Larry Markes, it aired on 9/23/1962. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "A Date with Jet Screamer".