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The Worst Episodes of The Jetsons

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Every episode of The Jetsons ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Jetsons!

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...
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  • Fugitive Fleas
    6.6/10(125)
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    #1 - Fugitive Fleas

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 9/25/1985

    A rock band of fleas take refuge on Astro to escape the tyrannical Solarini's flea circus.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Barry Blitzer

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  • Elroy's TV Show
    6.7/10(177)
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    #2 - Elroy's TV Show

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 11/18/1962

    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: N/A

    Writer: Warren Foster

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  • Elroy Meets Orbitty
    6.7/10(141)
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    #3 - Elroy Meets Orbitty

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 9/16/1985

    During a school field trip to a remote asteroid, Elroy finds an odd pink rock, which turns out to be an egg that hatches into Orbitty, a spring-legged creature.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: Mark Young

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  • A Jetson Christmas Carol
    6.7/10(242)
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    #4 - A Jetson Christmas Carol

    Season 2 Episode 41

    Aired 12/13/1985

    Based on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". Scrooge Spacely orders George to work overtime on Christmas Eve, which begins to tire George. Meanwhile, Astro is injured in a freak accident while chasing a toy robot cat, which causes him to get sick. Now it's up to the Spirits of Christmases Past, Present, and Future to convince Spacely that Christmas is a time for giving.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Barbara Levy, Marc Paykuss

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  • ASTROnomical I.Q.
    6.7/10(117)
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    #5 - ASTROnomical I.Q.

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/21/1987

    Elroy invents an evolution machine. By mistake his evolutes Astro by 10,000 years, increasing his I.Q. by 4000 points. George bets everything he owns by playing chess with a little help of Astro. At that moment Astro is caught by the dogcatcher. When that doesn't work he enters a brainy game show where the contestants can win millions.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: George Atkins

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  • Clean as a Hound's Tooth
    6.7/10(115)
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    #6 - Clean as a Hound's Tooth

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/2/1987

    George has a tooth ache and visits his dentist. The dentist uses an experimental artificial teeth for George. The tooth turns out to be a dog's tooth but cannot be replaced because the dentist left for a vacation. Still George starts chasing cats and mailmen and barks at his family member.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: George Atkins

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  • Rosey's Boyfriend
    6.8/10(178)
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    #7 - Rosey's Boyfriend

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 11/11/1962

    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: N/A

    Writer: Walter Black

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  • Jane's Driving Lesson
    6.8/10(175)
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    #8 - Jane's Driving Lesson

    Season 1 Episode 18

    Aired 1/20/1963

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Solar Snoops
    6.8/10(131)
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    #9 - Solar Snoops

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 9/18/1985

    An unknown package delivered to Spacely Sprockets contains a robot sentry dog named "Sentro", and Spacely decides to use it to guard his "Chocolate Microchip Cookie". However, the "Galactic Sneak"—a spy for Cogswell Cogs—has pulled a Trojan Horse–type move by hiding inside Sentro's body to infiltrate Spacely's plant. When he and Sentro steal the prototype Microchip Cookie, it is up to George Jetson—who discovers a want-ad in the news for an executive secretary for Cogswell Cogs—to become "Georgina Jetstream", infiltrate Cogswell Cogs, and get Spacely's cookie back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Barry Blitzer

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  • One Strike, You're Out
    6.8/10(124)
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    #10 - One Strike, You're Out

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 9/30/1985

    When Spacely discovers that his rival Cogswell has won the "Tycoon of the Day" Award, he goes all out to beat him, forcing all his employees to work a "Triple-Shift". After 24 hours of work and severe hounding by Spacely, George accidentally convinces the human employees of Spacely Sprockets to go on strike. Meanwhile, George is faced with his own problems when he destroys Elroy's athlete robot, "Jocko", and then tries to impress his son by portraying the robot himself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mark Young

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  • High Moon
    6.8/10(118)
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    #11 - High Moon

    Season 2 Episode 18

    Aired 10/15/1985

    George tries to break Elroy's fascination with spies by taking the whole family to an old west town. While there, Bad Bart Blaster challenges George to a showdown. Bad Bart's dog & Astro gang up on Bart and save the day!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bill Allen

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  • The Wrong Stuff
    6.8/10(115)
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    #12 - The Wrong Stuff

    Season 2 Episode 29

    Aired 11/5/1985

    After winning a school science contest, Elroy is invited with the family to view a space shuttle launch. But he gets more than he bargains for when he and Astro get aboard the shuttle and get launched into deep space. They're able to return to Earth, but are significantly changed in terms of age. A parody of The Right Stuff.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Barry Blitzer

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  • The Odd Pod
    6.8/10(112)
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    #13 - The Odd Pod

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/6/1987

    Jane enters a garden contest. Astro crushes Jane's plant and the plant passes away. George buys Jane a new plant at 'Far Out Flowers', a rare import 'A Martian Creeper'. It turns out to be a very rare breed ...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Barry Blitzer

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  • Elroy's Pal
    6.9/10(177)
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    #14 - Elroy's Pal

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 12/23/1962

    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: N/A

    Writer: Walter Black

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  • Private Property
    6.9/10(166)
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    #15 - Private Property

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 2/10/1963

    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: N/A

    Writer: Barry Blitzer

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  • Dude Planet
    6.9/10(162)
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    #16 - Dude Planet

    Season 1 Episode 22

    Aired 2/17/1963

    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: N/A

    Writer: Walter Black

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  • S'no Relative
    6.9/10(122)
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    #17 - S'no Relative

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 10/2/1985

    George and Jane's nephew, Hunky Moonrock, is scheduled to visit Earth, but when a research team loses an inhabitant from the planet Polaris, everything is turned upside down when that alien is thawed out right at the Jetsons' back door.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tony Benedict, Barry Blitzer

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  • Winner Takes All
    6.9/10(119)
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    #18 - Winner Takes All

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 10/9/1985

    George is duped into an Olympic-themed showdown with Cogswell Cogs, but when Cogswell pulls a twin-brother substitution, can George come out on top when he doesn't know who is who?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Pamela Burton, Laura Numeroff

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  • Elroy in Wonderland
    6.9/10(122)
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    #19 - Elroy in Wonderland

    Season 2 Episode 21

    Aired 10/22/1985

    A take on both "Alice in Wonderland" and "The Wizard of Oz". When Elroy and Astro are forced to be separated while on vacation at Club Mellowstar, they wind up in a dream world where antique robots resembling our modern-day appliances are at war with each other.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mike Dirham

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  • Space Bong
    6.9/10(117)
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    #20 - Space Bong

    Season 2 Episode 25

    Aired 10/30/1985

    It is a case of mistaken identity when George is kidnapped by an enemy spy organization called SNEAK. During his ordeal as their captive, George discovers his exact doppelganger, a secret agent named Space Bong (a take on James Bond), who aids him in escaping their grasp.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Alex Lovy

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  • Astro's Big Moment
    6.9/10(116)
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    #21 - Astro's Big Moment

    Season 2 Episode 27

    Aired 11/1/1985

    Mr. Spacely assigns George to be the judge for the annual Spacely Space Sprockets Space Dog Show. But this leads to a very stressful situation for him as his family wants him to make Astro the winner, as well as the boss wanting him to insure his wife's poodle comes out on top, and even a mobster named Mangler Mars gets into the act by making George choose his bulldog, Starbite, as the top dog. What choice will George make? In the end, Mrs. Spacely's pooch gets taken away to give birth to puppies; Starbite is revealed to be a stolen dog which gets the mobsters arrested; and Astro wins, with a stray dog winning a consolation prize: dog food.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Alex Lovy, Chuck Coach

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  • Crime Games
    6.9/10(119)
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    #22 - Crime Games

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 10/19/1987

    A malfunction of the TeleViewer causes Elroy to discover a robbery plot by "The Gripfather" (a take on "The Godfather"), and George ends up trapped in the middle of it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Haskell Barkin

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  • The Good Little Scouts
    7.0/10(205)
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    #23 - The Good Little Scouts

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/28/1962

    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: N/A

    Writer: Larry Markes

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  • Astro's Top Secret
    7.0/10(177)
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    #24 - Astro's Top Secret

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 12/9/1962

    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: N/A

    Writer: Tony Benedict

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  • Millionaire Astro
    7.0/10(184)
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    #25 - Millionaire Astro

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 1/6/1963

    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: N/A

    Writer: Tony Benedict

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Fugitive Fleas" is the worst rated episode of "The Jetsons". It scored 6.6/10 based on 125 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Barry Blitzer, it aired on 9/25/1985. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Elroy's TV Show".