Lame Duck

"Lame Duck" is the fifth episode (part one) of The Tom and Jerry Show season three, and the fifty-sixth overall. It aired on February 1, 2019 on Boomerang's SVOD service. It was written by Julie McNally Cahill and Tim Cahill, and directed by Darrell Van Citters.

Tom and Spike team up to get rid of Quacker's birdbath.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jerry Mouse
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Cat
 * style="background-color:#clear"| William Hanna
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tuffy
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kath Soucie
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Rick
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Stephen Stanton
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ginger
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Grey Griffin
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spike
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Rick Zieff
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Quacker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sam Kwasman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Grey Griffin
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spike
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Rick Zieff
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Quacker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sam Kwasman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Quacker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sam Kwasman

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Rick and Ginger's residence

Objects

 * Spike's doghouse
 * Birdbath

Vehicles

 * None

Filming
It was copyrighted in 2017.

Music
The theme song was composed by Andy Sturmer, adapted from Scott Bradley's original composition, with the rest of the music composed by Steve Morrell.

Crew credits

 * Storyboard artist: Sam Niemann
 * Producers: Ashley Postlewaite, Darrel Van Citters
 * Line producer: Kimberly S. Moreau
 * Story editor: Will Finn
 * Casting director: Dawn Hershey
 * Animation services: Renagade Animation
 * Art director: Dean Burke
 * Character designer: Jean Gillmore
 * Character layout designer: Edison Goncalves
 * Prop designer: Brittany Campbell
 * Background designer: John Banks
 * Background painter: Jillian Britz
 * Additional storyboard artists: Tod Carter, Chistina Mijares
 * Production manager: Brittney Jorgensen
 * Production coordinator: Nia Alavezos
 * Production assistants: Paul Aguas, Heidi Ewart, Jennifer Hall, Matthew Hernandez
 * Editor: Michael D'Ambrosio
 * Assistant editor: Steffie Lucchesi
 * Post production supervisor: Ryan Jorgensen
 * Animation supervisor: Chris Bailey
 * Animation revisionist: Austin Doyle
 * Animation services: Slap Happy Cartoons
 * Assistant director: Edwin Poon
 * Animation directors: Kent Reimer, Curt Spurging
 * Layout supervisor: Norman Kritsch
 * Production manager: Mark Rocchio
 * Production coordinators: Shawn Hearty, Rosanne Horychun
 * Editorial assistant: Margaret Reid
 * Animation revisionists: Alex Brown, Daniel Dinnendahl, Brian Johnson, Steve Lemky, Kevin Long, Mitchel Matthews, Sean McCarron, Jason Moffat, Andy Tougas
 * Additional animator: Jason Campbell
 * Build/Rig supervisors: Dana Smith, Mike Vatcher
 * Additional designers: Alexis Dean-Jones, Carlo Marcelo
 * Post production executive: Greg Emerson
 * Post production manager: Rebecca Unger
 * Record facility: Warner Bros. Post Production Services
 * Recording machine operator: Jeff O. Collins
 * Online editor: David Cowles
 * Assistant editors: Melissa Bailey, Michael G. Buck, Gabriel Thorburn
 * Post production sound services: Advantage Audio, Amalgamated Sound and Picture
 * Production administrator: Daphne Fei
 * Production support: Cher Bentley, Tina Fallah, Audrey Kim, Andrea Lo, Tamara Miles, Jill Share, Kira Tirimacco, Renee Toporzysek
 * Casting administration: Liz Carroll
 * Production accountants: Yadira Davis, Debbie Lindquist, Maral Simonian, Athena Wingate
 * Rights and clearances: Petey Menz
 * Business and legal affairs: Lori Blackstone, Sharmalee Lall, Rebecca Mathany, Bonnie Negrete, Britton Payne
 * Executive in charge of production for Cartoon Network: Mike Rauch
 * Production supervision: Bobbie Page
 * Executives in charge of production: Jay Bastian, Vivian Hernandez
 * Executive producer: Sam Register

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: February 1, 2019 on the Boomerang video subscription on-demand service

Behind the scenes

 * Tom's screams were archived from William Hanna's voice, although it's unknown who did Tom's meowing.

Home availability

 * Not available. 😢