The BEST episodes written by Gene Deitch

Switchin' Kitten
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7.92
134 votes

#1 - Switchin' Kitten

Tom and Jerry - Season 1960 - Episode 1

This was the episode where Tom & Jerry go into an old castle on a dark and stormy night. The owner, most likely a relative to Dr. Frankenstein, switched animal brains to different animals. Jerry was a victim, who acted like a lion, and scaring Tom away, who had seen enough of the strange animals.

Carmen Get It!
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7.48
50 votes

#2 - Carmen Get It!

Tom and Jerry - Season 1960 - Episode 13

Another musical episode. Jerry goes into an opera, and Tom sneaks in behind a giant instrument case. Tom hides a tape recorder inside a violin, with a tape playing the role of the instrument. He's also a conductor, but ants keep changing the notes on a blank page.

Dicky Moe
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7.34
53 votes

#3 - Dicky Moe

Tom and Jerry - Season 1960 - Episode 8

A Tom and Jerry version of the book, "Moby Dick".

Tall in the Trap
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7.00
81 votes

#4 - Tall in the Trap

Tom and Jerry - Season 1960 - Episode 10

A western episode in which the Sheriff hires Tom to catch Jerry, but Tom accidentally blows the place up instead.