The BEST episodes of Looney Tunes season 1959

Every episode of Looney Tunes season 1959, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Looney Tunes season 1959!

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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Bonanza Bunny
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8.86
7 votes

#1 - Bonanza Bunny

Season 1959 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/5/1959

Bugs fights with Blacque Jacque Shellacque over Klondike gold.

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Tweet Dreams
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8.67
3 votes

#2 - Tweet Dreams

Season 1959 - Episode 22 - Aired 12/5/1959

Sylvester realizes he has a fixation with Tweety and seeks help from a psychiatrist.

Directors: Isadore Freleng
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Wild About Hurry
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8.44
9 votes

#3 - Wild About Hurry

Season 1959 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/10/1959

Wile E. Coyote tries to catch the Road Runner by enclosing himself inside an "Indestructo Steel Ball".

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People Are Bunny
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8.38
8 votes

#4 - People Are Bunny

Season 1959 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/19/1959

Daffy Duck manages to get Bugs into a TV studio in order to win the thousand dollar bounty.

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
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Trick or Tweet
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8.25
4 votes

#5 - Trick or Tweet

Season 1959 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/21/1959

Sylvester and Sam fight over who gets to take advantage of Tweety's discovered nest.

Directors: Isadore Freleng
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Hot-Rod and Reel!
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8.20
5 votes

#6 - Hot-Rod and Reel!

Season 1959 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/9/1959

Wile E. Coyote's failed efforts to catch the Road Runner involve the use of roller skates, a gun in a camera, a trampoline, a dynamite stick on a crossbow, a bogus railroad crossing, and a jet-powered unicycle.

Directors: Chuck Jones
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Here Today, Gone Tamale
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8.15
34 votes

#7 - Here Today, Gone Tamale

Season 1959 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/29/1959

Sylvester Cat won't allow starving Mexican mice access to a cache of cheeses on a ship and prompts a challenge by Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in Mexico. Speedy makes several raids on the ship's stores by outsmarting Sylvester again and again.

Directors: Friz Freleng
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China Jones
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7.86
7 votes

#8 - China Jones

Season 1959 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/14/1959

Daffy Duck is China Jones, a fortune-seeking Irish private eye working in the Far East.

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
Mexicali Shmoes
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7.77
44 votes

#9 - Mexicali Shmoes

Season 1959 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/4/1959

A pair of not-too-bright Mexican cats decide to chase Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in all Mexico.

Directors: Friz Freleng
Cat's Paw
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7.75
4 votes

#10 - Cat's Paw

Season 1959 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/15/1959

Sylvester goes bird stalking in the mountains with his son Junior. A dwarf eagle proves too much for Sylvester, beating him to a pulp. "How can I ever face the fellows in Troop 12?" laments Junior. Ashamed for his father, Junior puts a paper bag over his head and walks away!

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
Apes of Wrath
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7.60
10 votes

#11 - Apes of Wrath

Season 1959 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/18/1959

The drunken stork loses his baby ape for Mr. and Mrs. Elvis Ape on a jungle island. So, he knocks out Bugs Bunny and delivers him instead.

Directors: Friz Freleng
Baton Bunny
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7.52
81 votes

#12 - Baton Bunny

Season 1959 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1959

Bugs conducts the Warner Brothers Symphony in Franz von Suppé's "Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna" while reacting to a bothersome fly.

Backwoods Bunny
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7.50
4 votes

#13 - Backwoods Bunny

Season 1959 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/13/1959

When Bugs vacations in the Ozarks he is pursued by hungry buzzards.

A Broken Leghorn
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7.39
100 votes

#14 - A Broken Leghorn

Season 1959 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/26/1959

On Old MacDonald's farm, an egg hatches in slow-witted hen Miss Prissy's nest, and out of the shell comes a baby rooster. Fearing he will be replaced by the kid rooster and sent to be slaughtered, Foghorn Leghorn plots to do away with the little tyke.

Directors: Robert McKimson
Hare-abian Nights
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7.15
34 votes

#15 - Hare-abian Nights

Season 1959 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/1959

Bugs entertains the Sultan with tales from his cartoons: "Bully for Bugs", "Sahara Hare" and "Water, Water Every Hare".

Wild and Woolly Hare
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7.12
34 votes

#16 - Wild and Woolly Hare

Season 1959 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/1/1959

Its an old west shootout between Bugs and Yosemite Sam.

The Mouse That Jack Built
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7.07
58 votes

#17 - The Mouse That Jack Built

Season 1959 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/4/1959

A spoof of "The Jack Benny Program".

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
A Mutt in a Rut
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7.00
2 votes

#18 - A Mutt in a Rut

Season 1959 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/23/1959

An Irish-accented woman finds a black kitten on her snow-covered doorstep and brings it inside, much to the dislike of jealous old Dog Face.

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
Mouse-Placed Kitten
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7.00
7 votes

#19 - Mouse-Placed Kitten

Season 1959 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/24/1959

Matilda and Clyde, a mouse couple, adopt a baby cat who was left out on the street.

Directors: Robert McKimson
Writer: Tedd Pierce
Tweet and Lovely
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7.00
1 votes

#20 - Tweet and Lovely

Season 1959 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/18/1959

Sylvester's Tweety-catching contraptions go haywire. He uses electronic tricks in an effort to gain access to Tweety's nest.

Directors: Isadore Freleng
A Witch's Tangled Hare
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6.93
44 votes

#21 - A Witch's Tangled Hare

Season 1959 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/31/1959

Shakespeare is all ears as Bugs battles Witch Hazel in Macbeth's castle.

Directors: Abe Levitow
Unnatural History
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6.67
3 votes

#22 - Unnatural History

Season 1959 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/14/1959

A spot-gag about animals and their quirky behavior.

Directors: Abe Levitow
Really Scent
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6.60
5 votes

#23 - Really Scent

Season 1959 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/27/1959

Pepe le Pew arrives in New Orleans, where Fabrette the black cat has been cursed with white stripes like a skunk, interfering with her chances to get married. Of course, a skunk is her perfect match... if she can stand the smell.

Directors: Abe Levitow