This show brings back the classic chase formula and violence, unlike the 1975 series where there are cartoon regulations at the time during the 1970s which banned the use of violence in children's television.
Even if not as commercially-acclaimed as the original shorts from 1940-1967, but definitely beaten out that said show and the next one from 1980.
The show shares its name with The Tom and Jerry Show from 1975.
Mel Blanc (Archive audio Uncredited) - Tom Cat, Jerry Mouse (screams).
Lang (Archive audio Uncredited) - Tom Cat
William Hanna (Archive audio Uncredited) - Tom Cat, Jerry Mouse (screams).
However beginning with Season 2, each episode had three 7-minute segments much like the original shorts. Initially Season 1 had two 11-minute segments in each episode. (This scenario is first used beginning with Season 3)
Tom and Jerry living in a scary Transylvanian environment in a parody of Van Helsing.
Tom working as a butler in a Downton Abbey property.
(This scenario is retired in Seasons 2, 3, 4 and 5)
Jerry living in a lab with a rat companion named Napoleon, with Tom being an alley cat.
Tom and Jerry working together as detectives in Tolucaville (Los Angeles as of Season 2) by operating a detective agency called "The Cat and Mouse Detectives", complete with a narrator.
(This scenario is retired in Seasons 3, 4 and 5)
Tom and Jerry being pets to two witches named Beatie and Hildie.
Tom and Jerry's typical antics in a modern-day urban setting, usually set in a house owned by Rick and Ginger.
Each episode of the series follows either one of these scenarios:
This reboot of the Tom and Jerry franchise follows the antics of Tom in his pursuit to catch Jerry.