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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Tom & Jerry Show'' (1975 TV series)}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Tom & Jerry Show'' (1975 TV series)}}
:''For the 2014 TV series, see [[The Tom and Jerry Show (2014 TV series)]].''
:''For the [[2014]] TV series, see [[The Tom and Jerry Show (2014 TV series)]].''
{{Infobox TV
{{Infobox TV
|name= The Tom & Jerry Show
|name= The Tom & Jerry Show
|title_card= [[File:TT&JS 1975 title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:T&JS 1975 title card.png|300px]]
|caption= On-screen title card.
|caption= On-screen title card.
|network= [[ABC]]
|network= [[ABC]]
|prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]]
|prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]]
|distributor=
|distributor=
|released= September 6 December 13, 1975
|released= [[September 6]]―[[December 13]], [[1975]]
|run_time= 22–24 minutes
|run_time= 22–24 minutes
|starring= [[John Stephenson]]<br />[[Don Messick]]<br />[[Joe E. Ross]]
|starring= [[John Stephenson]]<br />[[Don Messick]]<br />[[Joe E. Ross]]
|execs=
|execs= [[Joseph Barbera]]<br />[[William Hanna]]
|producers=  
|producers= [[Iwao Takamoto]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writer=  
|writer= [[Bill Ackerman]]<br />[[Larz Bourne]]<br />[[Tom Dagenais]]<br />[[Alan Dinehart]]<br />[[Don Jurwich]]<br />[[Joel Kane]]<br />[[Dick Kinney]]<br />[[Frank Ridgeway]]
|director= [[Charles A. Nichols]]
|director= [[Charles A. Nichols]]<br />[[Alex Lovy]] (voices)
|previous= The Tom & Jerry Show (1975 TV series)
|next= The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
}}
}}
'''''The Tom & Jerry Show''''' is an animated American television series produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] for [[ABC]]'s Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1975 airing 16 episodes.
'''''The Tom & Jerry Show''''' is an American animated television series produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] for [[ABC]]'s Saturday morning children's programming. It was also featured as a segment of ''[[The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show]]''. It ran in [[1975]] airing 16 episodes that spanned one season. It was the first television series based on the [[MGM]] theatrical shorts of ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' from 1940 to [[1967]]. The shorts from 1940 to [[1957]] were directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], who left in 1957 to form their own studio in Hanna-Barbera.


The show was also featured as a segment of ''[[The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show]]''.
Due to the TV parental group pressure of the time, [[Tom Cat|Tom]] and [[Jerry Mouse|Jerry]] no longer menace each other with violence, being depicted as friends, instead, who face adversaries together. Occasionally, Tom will slip back into his nefarious ways, but only to cheat Jerry out of some contest.


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]], who was credited as musical director, with musical supervision from [[Paul DeKorte]]. A lot of the music was heavily burrowed from ''[[The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show]]''.


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Episode
! Episode
! Number
! Original air date
! Air date
|-
|-
| "[[No Way, Stowaways]]" / "[[The Ski Bunny]]" / "[[Stay Awake or Else...]]"
| 1x01
| 1x01
| September 6, 1975
* "[[No Way, Stowaways]]"
* "[[The Ski Bunny]]"
* "[[Stay Awake or Else...]]"
| [[September 6]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[No Bones About It]]" / "[[An Ill Wind]]" / "[[Beach Bully]]"
| 1x02
| 1x02
| September 13, 1975
* "[[No Bones About It]]"
* "[[An Ill Wind (Tom & Jerry)|An Ill Wind]]"
* "[[Beach Bully]]"
| [[September 13]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Mammoth Manhunt]]" / "[[The Wacky World of Sports]]" / "[[Robin Ho Ho]]"
| 1x03
| 1x03
| September 20, 1975
* "[[Mammoth Manhunt]]"
* "[[The Wacky World of Sports]]"
* "[[Robin Ho Ho]]"
| [[September 20]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Safe But Not Sorry]]" / "[[Gopher Broke]]" / "[[The Super Bowler]]"
| 1x04
| 1x04
| September 27, 1975
* "[[Safe But Not Sorry]]"
* "[[Gopher Broke]]"
* "[[The Super Bowler]]"
| [[September 27]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Tricky McTrout]]" / "[[The Tennis Menace]]" / "[[Cosmic Cat and Meteor Mouse]]"
| 1x05
| 1x05
| October 4, 1975
* "[[Tricky McTrout]]"
* "[[The Tennis Menace]]"
* "[[Cosmic Cat and Meteor Mouse]]"
| [[October 4]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Castle Wiz]]" / "[[Grim and Bear It]]" / "[[The Flying Sorceress]]"
| 1x06
| 1x06
| October 11, 1975
* "[[Castle Wiz]]"
* "[[Grim and Bear It]]"
* "[[The Flying Sorceress (episode)|The Flying Sorceress]]"
| [[October 11]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[The Kitten Sitters]]" / "[[Termites Plus Two]]" / "[[Planet Pest]]"
| 1x07
| 1x07
| October 18, 1975
* "[[The Kitten Sitters]]"
* "[[Termites Plus Two]]"
* "[[Planet Pest]]"
| [[October 18]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[The Hypochondriac Lion]]" / "[[Give 'Em the Air]]" / "[[The Egg and Tom And Jerry]]"
| 1x08
| 1x08
| October 25, 1975
* "[[The Hypochondriac Lion]]"
* "[[Give 'Em the Air]]"
* "[[The Egg and Tom and Jerry]]"
| [[October 25]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Watch Out, Watch Dog]]" / "[[The Super Cyclists]]" / "[[The Police Kitten]]"
| 1x09
| 1x09
| November 1, 1975
* "[[Watch Out, Watch Dog]]"
* "[[The Super Cyclists]]"
* "[[The Police Kitten]]"
| [[November 1]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[The Outfoxed Fox]]" / "[[Towering Fiasco]]" / "[[The Lost Duckling]]"
| 1x10
| 1x10
| November 8, 1975
* "[[The Outfoxed Fox]]"
* "[[Towering Fiasco]]"
* "[[The Lost Duckling]]"
| [[November 8]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Beanstalk Buddies]]" / "[[Two Stars are Born]]" / "[[Son of Gopher Broke]]"
| 1x11
| 1x11
| November 15, 1975
* "[[Beanstalk Buddies]]"
* "[[Two Stars are Born]]"
* "[[Son of Gopher Broke]]"
| [[November 15]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[The Sorcerer's Apprentices]]" / "[[Hold That Pose]]" / "[[The Supercape Caper]]"
| 1x12
| 1x12
| November 22, 1975
* "[[The Sorcerer's Apprentices]]"
* "[[Hold That Pose]]"
* "[[The Supercape Caper]]"
| [[November 22]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Chickenrella]]" / "[[Double Trouble Crow]]" / "[[Jerry's Nephew]]"
| 1x13
| 1x13
| November 27, 1975
* "[[Chickenrella]]"
* "[[Double Trouble Crow]]"
* "[[Jerry's Nephew]]"
| [[November 27]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[See Dr. Jackal and Hide!]]" / "[[Planet of the Dogs]]" / "[[The Campout Cutup]]"
| 1x14
| 1x14
| November 29, 1975
* "[[See Dr. Jackal and Hide!]]"
* "[[Planet of the Dogs]]"
* "[[The Campout Cutup]]"
| [[November 29]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[Triple Trouble]]" / "[[The Bull Fighters]]" / "[[Cruise Kitty]]"
| 1x15
| 1x15
| December 6, 1975
* "[[Triple Trouble]]"
* "[[The Bull Fighters]]"
* "[[Cruise Kitty]]"
| [[December 6]], 1975
|-
|-
| "[[It's No Picnic]]" / "[[Big Feet]]" / "[[The Great Motorboat Race]]"
| 1x16
| 1x16
| December 13, 1975
* "[[It's No Picnic]]"
|-
* "[[Big Feet]]"
* "[[The Great Motorboat Race]]"
| [[December 13]], 1975
|}
|}


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[John Stephenson]] as [[Tom Cat]] and [[Jerry Mouse]] (vocal effects only)
* [[John Stephenson]] as [[Tom Cat]] and [[Jerry Mouse]]
* [[Don Messick]], [[Joe E. Ross]] and John Stephenson as [[Spike (Tom and Jerry)|Spike]]
* [[Don Messick]], [[Joe E. Ross]] and John Stephenson as [[Spike (Tom and Jerry)|Spike]]


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Latest revision as of 23:18, 17 December 2023

For the 2014 TV series, see The Tom and Jerry Show (2014 TV series).
The Tom & Jerry Show
T&JS 1975 title card.png
On-screen title card.
Network ABC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release September 6December 13, 1975
Run time 22–24 minutes
Starring John Stephenson
Don Messick
Joe E. Ross
Executive producer(s) Joseph Barbera
William Hanna
Producer(s) Iwao Takamoto
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Bill Ackerman
Larz Bourne
Tom Dagenais
Alan Dinehart
Don Jurwich
Joel Kane
Dick Kinney
Frank Ridgeway
Director(s) Charles A. Nichols
Alex Lovy (voices)
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The Tom & Jerry Show is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It was also featured as a segment of The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show. It ran in 1975 airing 16 episodes that spanned one season. It was the first television series based on the MGM theatrical shorts of Tom and Jerry from 1940 to 1967. The shorts from 1940 to 1957 were directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, who left in 1957 to form their own studio in Hanna-Barbera.

Due to the TV parental group pressure of the time, Tom and Jerry no longer menace each other with violence, being depicted as friends, instead, who face adversaries together. Occasionally, Tom will slip back into his nefarious ways, but only to cheat Jerry out of some contest.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte. A lot of the music was heavily burrowed from The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show.

Episodes

Episode Original air date
1x01 September 6, 1975
1x02 September 13, 1975
1x03 September 20, 1975
1x04 September 27, 1975
1x05 October 4, 1975
1x06 October 11, 1975
1x07 October 18, 1975
1x08 October 25, 1975
1x09 November 1, 1975
1x10 November 8, 1975
1x11 November 15, 1975
1x12 November 22, 1975
1x13 November 27, 1975
1x14 November 29, 1975
1x15 December 6, 1975
1x16 December 13, 1975

Cast

References