Tom & Jerry Kids

Tom & Jerry Kids (formerly known as Tom & Jerry Kids Show in the first season) is an American animated television series co-produced by Hanna-Barbera and Turner Entertainment Co., and starring the cat-and-mouse duo Tom and Jerry as toddlers (toddler kitten and baby mouse). It premiered on Fox on September 8, 1990, airing as the first program of the children's programming block, Fox Kids, and was the second Tom and Jerry TV series to be produced by Hanna-Barbera following The Tom and Jerry Show in 1975.

Tom & Jerry Kids
Also known asTom & Jerry Kids Show (season 1)
GenreComedy
Slapstick
Surreal comedy
Based on
Tom and Jerry
by
Directed by
Don Lusk
Voices of
Theme music composerTom Worrall
ComposersTom Worrall
Gary Lionelli (Season 2–4)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes65 (195 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • William Hanna
  • Joseph Barbera
  • Paul Sabella (Season 1 only)
  • Jack Petrik (co-executive producer)
Producers
  • Don Jurwich
  • Joseph Barbera (Season 2–4)
  • Kay Wright (co-producer, Season 3–4)
Editors
  • Gil Iverson
  • Tim Iverson
  • Pat Foley (Season 1)
  • Tom Gleason (Season 3–4)
Running time22 minutes (7 minutes per segment)
Production companiesH-B Production Co.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Original release
NetworkFox (Fox Kids Network)
ReleaseSeptember 8, 1990 (1990-09-08) 
December 4, 1993 (1993-12-04)
Related
The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show (1980)
Tom and Jerry Tales (2006–08)
Droopy, Master Detective (1993)

The series is somewhat similar to the "older" version of the original theatricals, partly akin to being produced by creators William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, founders of Hanna-Barbera and former MGM cartoon studio staff.

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