Tom and Jerry characters were created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, debuting in the 1940 short film "Puss Gets the Boot." This marked the beginning of the iconic cat and mouse duo in animation.
The first TV series titled "The Tom and Jerry Show" premiered, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, representing the duo's adaptation to television audiences.
A modern reboot of "The Tom and Jerry Show" launched on Cartoon Network, featuring updated animation and storylines while retaining classic characters.
The Tom and Jerry Show was renewed for its second season, continuing the legacy of the franchise and engaging a new generation of viewers.
An announcement was made regarding a new season of The Tom and Jerry Show planned for release in 2021, continuing the franchise's tradition on streaming platforms.
Tom the cat moves into the house where Jerry the mouse lives, beginning their long-standing rivalry.
Tom sees Jerry for the first time and instantly becomes determined to catch him.
Jerry cleverly steals food from Tom leading to the first chase sequence between the two.
Despite their usual rivalry, Tom and Jerry temporarily team up to stop a common enemy, a troublesome dog named Spike.
Jerry creates a new secret hideout in the walls of the house to evade Tom more effectively.
Tom invites other neighborhood cats to a party, which Jerry disrupts leading to chaos.
Jerry unexpectedly saves Tom from being caught by the homeowners' dog, demonstrating their complicated relationship.
Spike the bulldog makes an appearance and often intervenes in conflicts between Tom and Jerry, adding new dynamics.
Tom uses various new gadgets and traps to try and catch Jerry, all of which fail hilariously.
Jerry finds a lost kitten and helps it find its way home, showing his caring side.
