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50 free The Jetsons trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
42 free The Jetsons trivia questions with answers. Meet George Jetson, his boy Elroy, daughter Judy, Jane his wife, and the rest of the space-age household in this Jetsons trivia quiz. It covers the Skypad Apartments in Orbit City, Rosie the XB-500 robot maid, Astro the talking Great Dane, Mr. Spacely and Spacely Space Sprockets, his rival Cogswell, George's gruelling button-pushing job, the aerocar, and the gadgets that came true. Behind the scenes there are questions on Hanna-Barbera, the 1962 ABC prime-time run that made it the network's first colour show, the cancellation and the decades of Saturday-morning reruns, the 1985 revival, the voice cast from George O'Hanlon to Mel Blanc and Don Messick, the lawsuit from Morey Amsterdam and Pat Carroll, The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones, Rockin' with Judy Jetson, and the 1990 movie in which Tiffany replaced Judy's original voice. Easy questions for anyone who watched, harder ones for real fans of the future that never arrived. Every answer has been checked against the Wikipedia articles on the series, its characters and its films, and each question shows its source once you have answered.
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Q 01Which studio produced The Jetsons?
Hanna-Barbera
William Hanna and Joseph Barbera created it as the Space Age counterpart to their Stone Age hit The Flintstones.
Q 02In what year did The Jetsons first air in prime time?
1962
It debuted on ABC on September 23, 1962, and lasted just one season of 24 episodes.
Q 03The Jetsons holds what distinction in ABC's history?
It was the network's first programme broadcast in colour
Only a handful of ABC stations could show colour then; The Flintstones aired in black and white for its first two seasons.
Q 04What is the name of the sky-high metropolis where the Jetsons live?
Orbit City
Its buildings sit on adjustable columns above the pollution, in a style known as Googie architecture.
Q 05What is the name of the Jetsons' apartment building?
Skypad Apartments
Henry Orbit is the building superintendent, and his robot helper Mac is Rosie's boyfriend.
Q 06What is the name of the Jetsons' robot maid?
Rosie
She was an old demonstrator model, number XB-500, hired from U-Rent a Maid.
Q 07What is Rosie's model number?
XB-500
The first episode, "Rosey the Robot", gives it; her name is spelled Rosey on the title cards of seasons one and three.
Q 08What is the name of the Jetsons' dog?
Astro
He speaks with every word starting with an R, a trick voice actor Don Messick later reused for Scooby-Doo.
Q 09What breed is Astro?
Great Dane
He was designed by Iwao Takamoto, who later designed Scooby-Doo, another Great Dane.
Q 10What was Astro's original name when he belonged to millionaire J.P. Gottrockets?
Tralfaz
In "Millionaire Astro" the tycoon lets him go back to the Jetsons after seeing how much he loves them.
Q 11What is the name of the electronic dog George buys before the family settles on Astro?
'Lectronimo
It fails to catch a burglar whom Astro stops by accident, so the family gives it to the police.
Q 12Where does George Jetson work?
Spacely Space Sprockets
His job title is digital index operator, which mostly means pushing one button.
Q 13What is Mr. Spacely's first name?
Cosmo
Spencer is Cogswell's first name and Orwell is Spacely's inventor nephew.
Q 14What is the name of Mr. Spacely's business rival?
Q 21What is the name of the rock singer Judy wins a date with in a songwriting contest?
Jet Screamer
Sky Rocker is the star of the 1988 TV movie Rockin' with Judy Jetson.
Q 22What is Jane Jetson's running-gag weakness?
Terrible driving
"The Space Car" and "Jane's Driving Lesson" leave her instructor and husband nervous wrecks.
Q 23Which comic strip was The Jetsons partly based on, with George modelled on its Dagwood?
Blondie
Jane's voice, Penny Singleton, had played Blondie in the films of the 1930s to 1950s.
Cogswell
His company is Cogswell Cogs, sometimes Cogswell's Cosmic Cogs, and Daws Butler voiced him.
Q 15How much does George Jetson actually work?
An hour a day, two days a week
He still complains bitterly about exhaustion.
Q 16What is George Jetson's job title?
Digital index operator
The computer he pushes buttons on in the 1980s episodes is RUDI, the Referential Universal Digital Indexer.
Q 17What does RUDI, the name of George's office computer, stand for?
Referential Universal Digital Indexer
In The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones, Cogswell's computer S.A.R.A. seduces RUDI into leaking company secrets.
Q 18How old is George Jetson?
40
Jane is 33, Judy is 16 and Elroy self-reports as six and a half.
Q 19How old is Judy Jetson, according to her mother in the first episode?
16
She goes to Orbit High School and swoons over rock singer Jet Screamer.
Q 20Where does Elroy go to study astrophysics and star geometry?
Little Dipper School
He studies space history, astrophysics and star geometry there, aged six and a half.
Q 24Which Looney Tunes voice legend played Mr. Spacely?
Mel Blanc
Daws Butler was Elroy and Cogswell, Don Messick was Astro, and Frank Welker joined in the 1980s as Orbitty.
Q 25Who voiced the head of the Jetson household in the original series?
George O'Hanlon
Morey Amsterdam claimed he had been cast first and sued; Jeff Bergman took over after O'Hanlon died in 1989.
Q 26Which two performers sued the studio in 1963, claiming they had been cast as George and Jane?
Morey Amsterdam and Pat Carroll
They recorded one episode before being replaced, reportedly over sponsor conflicts; the court sided with the studio.
Q 27Which two shows was The Jetsons scheduled against in 1962, which helped sink its ratings?
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color and Dennis the Menace
It was cancelled after one season, then thrived for decades on Saturday mornings.
Q 28How many episodes were in the original 1962-63 season?
24
Forty-one new episodes followed in 1985 for syndication, at $300,000 each, plus ten more in 1987.
Q 29How much did each of the 41 new episodes made for syndication in 1985 cost?
$300,000
All the surviving original voice actors returned for the revival.
Q 30What is the name of the springy-legged alien who became the Jetsons' second pet in the 1980s episodes?
Orbitty
Frank Welker voiced him; he has suction-cup feet.