The BEST episodes of Looney Tunes season 1953

Every episode of Looney Tunes season 1953, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Looney Tunes season 1953!

Series of comedy short films from 1929 to 1969 during the golden age of American animation, alongside its sister series Merrie Melodies.

Last Updated: 2/8/2024Network: Cartoon NetworkStatus: Ended
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Hare Trimmed
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8.54
37 votes

#1 - Hare Trimmed

Season 1953 - Episode 15 - Aired 6/20/1953

Yosemite Sam hears that Granny has inherited fifty million dollars. Good guy Bugs tries to save Granny from Sam's clutches.

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Duck Amuck
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8.45
95 votes

#2 - Duck Amuck

Season 1953 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/28/1953

Daffy Duck is tormented by a sadistic, unseen animator who constantly changes Daffy's location, clothing, voice, physical appearance, and even shape.

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Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
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8.33
209 votes

#3 - Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century

Season 1953 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/25/1953

Duck Dodgers and Marvin Martian wage war over Planet X.

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Duck! Rabbit, Duck!
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8.30
93 votes

#4 - Duck! Rabbit, Duck!

Season 1953 - Episode 25 - Aired 10/3/1953

The final installment of the "Hunting Trilogy" once again has Elmer out hunting, while Bugs and Daffy try to con him into shooting the other.

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Bully for Bugs
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8.15
60 votes

#5 - Bully for Bugs

Season 1953 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/8/1953

Bugs Bunny takes a wrong turn at Albuquerque and winds up in a Mexican bullring fighting one large bull.

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Lumber Jack-Rabbit
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8.08
25 votes

#6 - Lumber Jack-Rabbit

Season 1953 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/25/1953

Bugs Bunny stumbles on the carrot patch of Paul Bunyan, but doesn't realize that it is guarded by a 124-foot, 4,600-ton dog named Smidgen.

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Zipping Along
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8.00
114 votes

#7 - Zipping Along

Season 1953 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/14/1953

Hypnosis doesn't help the Coyote catch the Road Runner, nor do a clutch of string-controlled rifles or dozens of mousetraps, but they all manage to backfire on him, naturally.

Forward March Hare
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7.95
38 votes

#8 - Forward March Hare

Season 1953 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/14/1953

Bugs mistakenly gets his neighbor's draft notice and causes a stir when he shows up as ordered.

Cats A-Weigh
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7.89
37 votes

#9 - Cats A-Weigh

Season 1953 - Episode 29 - Aired 11/28/1953

Sylvester and Junior become ship cats to hunt mice. Hippety Hopper gets loose and it looks like it's up to Sylvester to catch the big mouse.

Ant Pasted
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7.86
7 votes

#10 - Ant Pasted

Season 1953 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/9/1953

Elmer Fudd, on a fourth of July picnic, throws some of his firecrackers into an ant colony, and the ants declare all-out war on him.

Muscle Tussle
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7.81
36 votes

#11 - Muscle Tussle

Season 1953 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/18/1953

Daffy Duck takes his girl to a beach, where a muscle-bound duck attracts the attentions of Daffy's fickle chick. To win her back Daffy buys a strength-building tonic from a conman.

Catty Cornered
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7.75
4 votes

#12 - Catty Cornered

Season 1953 - Episode 27 - Aired 10/31/1953

Rocky the gangster kidnaps Tweety Bird for a million dollar ransom and holes up in an abandoned city building. Sylvester Cat in an alley below hears Tweety's sad cries and decides to rescue him - for his lunch.

Robot Rabbit
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7.67
6 votes

#13 - Robot Rabbit

Season 1953 - Episode 30 - Aired 12/12/1953

Bugs Bunny faces off against Farmer Fudd's robot.

Upswept Hare
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7.60
5 votes

#14 - Upswept Hare

Season 1953 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/14/1953

Elmer Fudd digs up a rare desert flower along with Bugs Bunny's home and takes them to his penthouse in the city.

Don't Give Up the Sheep
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7.58
52 votes

#15 - Don't Give Up the Sheep

Season 1953 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/1953

A sheepdog thwarts the efforts of a thieving wolf.

Cat-Tails for Two
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7.48
67 votes

#16 - Cat-Tails for Two

Season 1953 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/29/1953

Two cats, one crafty but ill-fated, the other a lunkheaded oaf, decide to hunt mice on a Mexican ship and meet Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in all Mexico. Not surprisingly, all their schemes for catching Speedy fail, with violent consequences for the smarter cat.

A Mouse Divided
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7.33
6 votes

#17 - A Mouse Divided

Season 1953 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/1953

A drunken stork delivers a baby mouse to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Cat. Sylvester is about to eat the little rodent when it calls him its daddy. Touched, Sylvester adopts the mouse as his son and attracts every hungry cat in the neighborhood to his door!

Of Rice and Hen
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7.17
6 votes

#18 - Of Rice and Hen

Season 1953 - Episode 28 - Aired 11/14/1953

Miss Prissy, the slow-witted hen, sets out to land a husband - Foghorn Leghorn, and the barnyard dog is willing to help her by dressing as a rooster to "rival" Foghorn's non-existent affections and make him jealous so that he'll marry Prissy without thinking. Foghorn falls for the scheme - hook, line, and sinker.

Kiss Me Cat
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7.16
69 votes

#19 - Kiss Me Cat

Season 1953 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/21/1953

Horrified when he hears his master threatening to get rid of Pussyfoot unless the kitten starts catching mice, Marc Anthony the bulldog tries to tutor his little charge in proper feline behavior.

Much Ado About Nutting
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7.11
37 votes

#20 - Much Ado About Nutting

Season 1953 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/23/1953

A squirrel in a downtown park lugs a giant coconut back home, but nothing he does can seem to crack it open.

A Peck O' Trouble
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7.08
36 votes

#21 - A Peck O' Trouble

Season 1953 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/1953

Lazy Dodsworth the Cat wants to catch a woodpecker for his breakfast. The woodpecker has built its home inside the upper trunk of a tree, and Dodsworth dupes an eager-to-learn kitten into doing the perilous ascending of the tree to try to catch the woodpecker.

Snow Business
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7.02
65 votes

#22 - Snow Business

Season 1953 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/1953

Sylvester Cat and Tweety Bird are snowbound in a mountain cabin, and though Tweety has lots of bird seed, Sylvester will starve unless he can cook the unsuspecting Tweety.

Southern Fried Rabbit
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6.95
38 votes

#23 - Southern Fried Rabbit

Season 1953 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/2/1953

Bugs Bunny attempts to flee to Alabama to escape a carrot famine. His attempt to cross the Mason-Dixon line is stopped by Yosemite Sam, a zealous soldier of the Confederate States of America.

A Street Cat Named Sylvester
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6.75
4 votes

#24 - A Street Cat Named Sylvester

Season 1953 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/5/1953

Tweety seeks shelter from a blizzard at Granny's house but runs into Sylvester.

Plop Goes the Weasel
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6.73
11 votes

#25 - Plop Goes the Weasel

Season 1953 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/22/1953

A lip-smacking weasel invades the barnyard of Foghorn Leghorn and his usual canine foe, and Foghorn is quite willing to put baby chicks in danger of being taken by the weasel so long as it makes the dog appear to be failing his job of guarding the chicks.