Pied Piper of Harlem

"Pied Piper of Harlem" is the eleventh episode (part three) of Tom and Jerry in New York season one. It aired on November 8, 2021 on HBO Max. It was written by Keith Baxter, and directed by Darrell Van Citters.

At a jazz club, Tom's attempts to impress Toots with his flute playing summons all the mice of New York to them.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spike
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Dollface
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Lightning
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Edna
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Toots
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Rachael MacFarlane
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Cat
 * style="background-color:#clear"| William Hanna
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jerry Mouse
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Announcer (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Keith Baxter
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Butch
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Meathead
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Cadwallader F. Catsby
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Announcer (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Keith Baxter
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Butch
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Meathead
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Cadwallader F. Catsby
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Cadwallader F. Catsby
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * New York
 * New York City
 * Harlem
 * Jazz club

Objects

 * Tom's flute

Vehicles

 * Taxi

Filming
It was copyrighted in 2021.

Music
The theme music was performed by Dan Blessinger and Jim Covell, adapted from lyrics written by Scott Bradley, who worked on the original MGM theatrical shorts. The rest of the episode's music was composed by Blessinger, Covell, Keith Baxter, Greg Sims, and Itamar Ben Zimra.

Crew credits

 * Storyboard artist: Keith Baxter
 * Producers: Ashley Postlewaite, Darrell Van Citters, Monica S. Moreau
 * Line producer: Angela O'Sullivan
 * Story editor: Will Finn
 * Casting directors: Sarah Noonan, Agnes Kim
 * Art director of motion graphics and design: Matthew Girardi
 * Graphics and title artists: Brenna Kraus, Adrienne Steinbaum
 * Animation services: Renegade Animation
 * Art director: Dean Burke
 * Character designer: Edison Goncalves
 * Prop designer: Matt Mozgiel
 * Background designers: David Chambers, Leon Lee, Patrick Pedroza, Joanna Shim
 * Production manager: Derek Kedell
 * Production coordinator: Mayra Guerrero
 * Production assistants: Paul Aguas, Heidi Ewart
 * Storyboard revisionist: Bret Conner Jr.
 * Editor: Michael D'Ambrosio
 * Assistant editor: Jeff Small
 * Post production coordinator: Matthew Hernandez
 * Animation supervisor: Chris Bailey
 * Technical directors: Austin Doyle, Jason Jones, Emerald Jane Juane, Ramiro Olmos
 * Animation services: Slap Happy Cartoons
 * Production supervisor: George Allen
 * Assistant director: Edwin Poon
 * Layout supervisor: Jonathan Gibson
 * Layout artists: Lais D'el Rei, Michael William Harrison, Alexandria Phillip, Gerardo Garcia Soto
 * Scene planners: Alex Cruikshank, Kevin Long, Xinru Tan
 * Production manager: Shawn Hearty
 * Production coordinator: Alyshia Gibson
 * Editorial assistant: Michelle Clement
 * Animation directors: Patrick Dufresne, Kyle Peppler, Andy Tougas
 * Animation revisionists: Alex Brown, Jenisa Carbert, Eric Cheung, Maureine Good, Tom Lewis, Mitchel Matthews, Dino Pai, Randy Santa-Ana, Katelyn Stetson
 * Builders: Jared Bennett, Priyanka Pradhan, Dana Smith, Alex Stanciu, Lindsay Walters
 * Additional designers: Jessica Faye, Vivian Hui, Danielle Mainman, Nicole 'Nik' Martel
 * Production accountant: Ben Busa
 * Post production executive: Greg Emerson
 * Post producer: Kip Brown
 * Post production managers: Rebecca Sands Coutts, Marissa Llano
 * VFX production manager: Sharon Yvonne Lopez
 * VFX senior assistant production manager: Marina Mozée
 * VFX assistant production manager: Nick Bannon
 * Recording facility: Amalgamated Sound and Picture
 * Recording machine operator: Jeff O. Collins
 * Post production sound services: Bang Zoom! Studios, DBMix Studios
 * Online editor: David Cowles
 * Assistant editors: Harrison T. Barth, Michele Beeson, Gabriel Gianola
 * Production administrator: Aisha Clarke
 * Production support: Natalie Anis, Cher Bentley, Shelly Jacobs, Tamara Miles, Maria Millage, Niko Sumcad, Kira Tirimacco, Rene Toporzysek
 * Casting administrator: Liz Carroll
 * Production accountants: Yadira Davis, Maral Simonian, Athena Wingate
 * Rights and clearances: Katie Ward
 * Business and legal affairs: Leslie Chinchilla, Raymond Gonzalez, Shanon Muir, Amy Olmedo, Iman Wilson
 * Executive in charge of production for HBO Max: Aaron Davidson, Billy Wee
 * Production supervision: Bobbie Page
 * Production management: Ed Adams
 * Executives in charge of production: Jay Bastian, Daphne Fei
 * Executive producer: Sam Register

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: November 8, 2021 on HBO Max
 * United Kingdom and Ireland: March 9, 2023 at 16:30 pm on Boomerang

Behind the scenes

 * The episode title is a play on the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
 * HBO Max lists this as a season two episode.
 * Several of the cat patrons appeared in previous episodes of The Tom and Jerry Show.
 * Tom and Jerry's waiter outfits are the same ones they wore in "Cat and Mouse Burglars."

Home availability

 * Not available. 😢