Top of the Heap

Top of the Heap
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Premiere date	November 8, 2021
Starring	Stephen Stanton Rick Zieff
Music composed by	Keith Baxter Greg Sims Dan Blessinger Jim Covell Imathar Ben Zimra
Writer(s)	Analisa Labianco Jeff Spencer
Storyboard artist(s)	Alfredo Cassano
Director(s)	Darrell Van Citters
Animation director(s)	Patrick Dufresne Andy Tougas
Art director(s)	Dean Burke
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"Top of the Heap" is the eighth episode (part one) of Tom and Jerry in New York season one. It aired on November 8, 2021 on HBO Max. It was written by Analisa Labianco and Jeff Spencer, and directed by Darrell Van Citters.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Jerry Mouse	Unavailable
Tom Cat	William Hanna
Molly	N/A
Baby seal	N/A
Rats	Rick Zieff
Frankie	Stephen Stanton
Seagull	Stephen Stanton

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • New York
      • New York City
        • The Royal Gate Hotel

Vehicles

• Garbage barge

Production

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 music was composed by the teams of Keith Baxter and Greg Sims, and Blessinger and Covell, and Itamar Ben Zimra.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 8, 2021 on HBO Max
• United Kingdom and Ireland: May 30, 2022 at 9:00 am on Boomerang

Behind the scenes

• This is the first episode of season 2 as far as HBO Max is concerned.
• The baby seal originally appeared in the 1952 theatrical short Little Runaway.

Home availability

• Not available. 😢