The Jetsons
Seen it?1962 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Kids
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Futurama or The Ren & Stimpy Show, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 38 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1962: an older pace and style.
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 gets into one comical misadventure after another!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 369K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 11962 · 24 episodes · 5.4 out of 10Monday- Season 21985 · 41 episodes · 5.0 out of 10Monday
- Season 31987 · 10 episodes · 5.0 out of 10Monday
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
- George O'HanlonGeorge Jetson (voice)
- Penny SingletonJane Jetson (voice)
- Daws ButlerElroy Jetson (voice)
- Janet WaldoJudy Jetson (voice)
- Jean Vander PylRosie (voice)
- Don MessickAstro (voice)
- Mel BlancCosmo S. Spacely (voice)
- Frank WelkerOrbitty (voice)