The first episode of the cartoon " Focus writes about this.

The very first series about the legendary confrontation of the cat and mouse was called " In nine -minute history, a cat named Jasper is happy to torment a mouse named Jinx.

The adventures of two sworn enemies liked the audience so much that MGM ordered the multipliers to William Hannah and Joseph Barber Continuation, where the characters were already renamed the usual Tom and Jerry, in honor of the popular Christmas cocktail in the United States.

In honor of the 85th anniversary of the animated series, throughout February the Warner Bros will broadcast on the YouTube channel classic episodes about the confrontation of beloved childhood heroes.

114 episodes created by William Hannah and Joseph Barberra are considered classic.

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In total, during the existence of the franchise, various studios created a total of more than 160 episodes about the adventures of Tom and Jerry, 19 remakes of old issues, 5 animated series and several full -length cartoons.

Recall that in early January, a donkey Perry died in the United States, which became the prototype of the hero of the donkey from the cartoon " Perry died at the age of 30.

Focus wrote about the best cartoons of all time by the Internet Movie Database resource (IMDB).