The BEST episodes of Tom and Jerry
Every episode of Tom and Jerry ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Tom and Jerry!
This is all the Tom and Jerry shorts, from 1940 to 1967. The first 114 are from the Hanna-Barbera era (1940 – 1958), the next 13 are from the Gene Deitch era (1960 – 1962), and the last 34 are from the Chuck Jones era (1963 – 1967).
#1 - Catty-Cornered
Season 1960 - Episode 37 - Aired 9/10/1966
This episode takes place in a duplex. Tom lives in one house, another Cat lives in the other, and Jerry lives between them. Both cats try to catch Jerry, but when one cat tries, the other cat gets hurt, and both think Jerry is the strongest mouse ever. They decide to get away from the damaged house, and Jerry comes with them, since he had so much fun.
#2 - Filet Meow
Season 1960 - Episode 34 - Aired 4/18/1966
Another episode with a shark. This time, Jerry is rescuing a fish from Tom. Tom tries to bring the fish back, only to run into a shark, instead.
#3 - Little School Mouse
Season 1950 - Episode 37 - Aired 5/29/1954
After being chased by Tom once again, Professor Jerry escapes into his classroom (mouse hole). Once there, he proceeds to teach his only student, Nibbles, how to outwit a cat. And the subject for the lesson is none other than Tom.
#4 - The Missing Mouse
Season 1950 - Episode 27 - Aired 1/10/1953
The radio reports that a white mouse, having swallowed enough explosives to blow up the city, has escaped from a lab.
#5 - Advance and Be Mechanized
Season 1960 - Episode 46 - Aired 8/29/1967
Another Space Adventure, this time Tom is a security guard. He spots Jerry's robot sneaking cheese from the Mining Facility. He sends his robot after him and gets the cheese back. The two robots end up injured, and put a controlling device on Tom & Jerry while the two robots operate the controls.
#6 - The Mouse from H.U.N.G.E.R.
Season 1960 - Episode 43 - Aired 5/7/1967
The Mouse From H.U.N.G.E.R. sets out to find the food guarded by The Cat From T.H.R.U.S.H.. He tries to stop the mouse, but the traps backfire and the mouse hauls away a refrigerator full of food.
#7 - Tot Watchers
Season 1950 - Episode 68 - Aired 8/1/1958
Babysitter Jeannie, still attached to the phone, unintentionally forces Tom and Jerry to take care of the baby, who still keeps getting into mischief.
#8 - Rock 'N' Rodent
Season 1960 - Episode 41 - Aired 3/22/1967
Tom is trying to sleep but can't because Jerry's Band is playing too loudly. He tries to block out their music but that disrupts the sleep of a nearby bulldog. But when Jerry is finished and comes home, Tom's alarm clock goes off and he jumps out the window, and Jerry has no idea what's gotten into Tom.
#9 - Guided Mouse-ille
Season 1960 - Episode 40 - Aired 2/3/1967
It's the year 2565, and Tom and Jerry are scientists who blow themselves back in time.
#10 - Cat and Dupli-Cat
Season 1960 - Episode 38 - Aired 1/16/1967
Jerry is again the victim of Two cats, and at first neither realize that there is another cat, they think they are each others reflection. They both cause trouble for Jerry, who is tired of it and ties the two cats up.
#11 - The A-TOM-iNABLE Snowman
Season 1960 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/20/1966
Tom tries to catch Jerry, who is hiding in a cuckoo clock, but ends up eating a tiny bomb, instead. He chases after Jerry wearing skis, and Jerry is safe inside with a Saint Bernard. Tom places his skis in snow to distract the dog so he can get Jerry. He gets knocked unconscious many times and gets rescued and intoxicated over and over again by the Saint Bernard. He pours Tom some water to soak his feet in, but it ends up burning Tom. He almost forgets Jerry, as he jumps so high because of the water that he lands in a tropical island, where the dog is waiting to rescue Tom when he bumps his head.
#12 - Matinee Mouse
Season 1960 - Episode 35 - Aired 5/9/1966
This episode used clips from older episode, and used better sound and music. Tom and Jerry go to the movies and are reminded painfully about the past, causing them to start beating each other again. The Tom, Jerry, and Spike in the movie stop fighting to watch the Tom and Jerry in the audience fighting.
#13 - Love Me, Love My Mouse
Season 1960 - Episode 32 - Aired 2/14/1966
When Tom falls in love with another female cat and offers her Jerry as a gift, Jerry screams and then tells her about the incident. Turns out that Tom planned it out, and she feels sympathetic for Jerry, and decides to take care of him. Jerry keeps trying to get into Tom's mouth on purpose, which gets Tom into trouble with the female cat. She eventually kisses Jerry, but upon tasting him, she smacks her lips with a devilish look on her face, teams up with Tom, and chases Jerry, with the intention of eating him, until the end of the episode.
#14 - Duel Personality
Season 1960 - Episode 29 - Aired 1/8/1966
Taking place in a large house, Tom and Jerry challenge each other to a duel.
#15 - The Year of the Mouse
Season 1960 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/17/1965
Being it's the Year of the Mouse, Jerry and another mouse decide to celebrate by pulling pranks on Tom.
#16 - I'm Just Wild About Jerry
Season 1960 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/5/1965
After Tom gets run over by a train, he follows Jerry into a department store. They battle by using toy fire engines, bowling balls, ping-pong, clay pots, mail chutes, elevator shafts, and Jerry by stretching Tom's tail hundreds of feet in length. Tom ends up on the track again and blindfolds himself for the second time, only this time, a kind and angelic Jerry switches the tracks so Tom doesn't get hit.
#17 - The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
Season 1960 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/2/1964
Tom is jealous when a tiny kitten comes into the house. He tries to get rid of it, but Jerry stops him, having Tom do everything that Jerry and the kitten needs.
#18 - Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
Season 1960 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/1964
In order to eat all of Tom's food without being noticed, Jerry comes up with a potion mixture to make him invisible. Tom eventually finds out, however, and ends up pulling a giant Jerry out of the wall.
#19 - Timid Tabby
Season 1950 - Episode 60 - Aired 4/19/1957
George, Tom's fraidy-cat-look-alike cousin, comes for a visit. Jerry has no knowledge of this, however, so when he sees George freak out upon seeing him, he decides to scare him some more, but not always working as he sometimes gets Tom.
#20 - The Flying Sorceress
Season 1950 - Episode 52 - Aired 1/27/1956
When Tom is scolded by his owner for always breaking things while chasing Jerry, he decides to get a job. He soon finds one that sounds good to him, but it turns out to be the job of a witch's cat. After a scary ride on the witch's broom, Tom gets the job and the witch goes to bed. Tom then decides to take the broom himself, and ride it back home to give Jerry a good scare.
#21 - Barbecue Brawl
Season 1950 - Episode 58 - Aired 12/14/1956
Spike's perfect pool-side barbecue with Tyke turns into a disaster when Tom and Jerry come crashing through with their usual chasing antics.
#22 - Muscle Beach Tom
Season 1950 - Episode 55 - Aired 9/7/1956
Tom and Butch both try to impress a female cat with their muscle building abilities, with not only each other, but Jerry, for competition.
#23 - Blue Cat Blues
Season 1950 - Episode 57 - Aired 11/6/1956
Tom is sitting on the railroad tracks, feeling miserable about losing his girlfriend to his rival Butch again. Feeling sad for him, Jerry narrates the whole story as he watches on.
#24 - Tom's Photo Finish
Season 1950 - Episode 63 - Aired 11/1/1957
Tom frames Spike for stealing food from the fridge only to be caught on film by Jerry. Jerry makes several copies of the photo to try to get Tom in trouble.
#25 - Mucho Mouse
Season 1950 - Episode 62 - Aired 9/6/1957
Taking place in Spain, Meathead the Cat is ordered by his owner to catch El Magnifico (Jerry) at once, but Meathead says that's impossible because of El Magnifico's world-renowned escaping skills. So the owner decides to call up Tom, the "Olympic, U.S. and World Champion Mouse Catcher", confident that he will be able to do the job.