The Jetsons is an American animated sitcom. It was Hanna-Barbera's Space Age counterpart to The Flintstones. The original had 24 episodes and aired on Sunday nights on ABC beginning on September 23, 1962, with prime time reruns continuing through September 22, 1963. The 1990 film Jetsons: The Movie served as the series finale.
In the future, the Jetsons are a family residing in Orbit City. The city's architecture is rendered in the Googie style. The family has a dog named Astro that talks with an initial consonant mutation in which every word begins with an "R", as if speaking with a growl.