Top Cat

26min

Animation

Comedy

Kids

Top Cat, known as T.C. to his alley cat friends, is a mischievous prankster who lives in a trash can in the alley ways of New York City. He and his alley-cat cohorts think of get rich schemes and assorted pranks which are mostly involving and aimed at Officer Dibble, their nemesis and friend. T.C. manages to get out of his tight situations with hilarity and charm and even helps Dibble on occasion who is underscored by his overbearing sergeant...

Production Companies

Hanna-Barbera Productions

Screen Gems Television

Episodes

Cast

Hawaii, Here We Come

1. Hawaii, Here We Come

26min

27th Sep 1961

When Benny wins a cruise to Hawaii, Top Cat and the gang decide to accompany him, unaware that a criminal is also on the ship.

The Maharajah of Pookajee

2. The Maharajah of Pookajee

26min

4th Oct 1961

Top Cat and the gang try to meet a rich Arabian prince by sneaking into his luxurious hotel guarded by Officer Dibble.

All That Jazz

3. All That Jazz

26min

11th Oct 1961

A new cat in town upsets Top Cat when he takes over his pool hall and alley, then steals his girlfriend and his gang.

The $1,000,000 Derby

4. The $1,000,000 Derby

26min

18th Oct 1961

Top Cat sees dollar signs when Benny's new horse turns into Seabiscuit whenever he hears a whistle.

The Violin Player

5. The Violin Player

26min

25th Oct 1961

Benny is offered the chance to perform at a concert hall when a musical director believes he is a great violin player.

The Missing Heir

6. The Missing Heir

30min

1st Nov 1961

Benny inherits a million dollars.

Top Cat Falls in Love

7. Top Cat Falls in Love

26min

8th Nov 1961

While visiting Benny in the hospital, Top Cat falls in love with the nurse who is looking after him.

A Visit from Mother

8. A Visit from Mother

26min

15th Nov 1961

When Benny's mom visits, the gang must convince her that her dim-witted son is mayor.

Naked Town

9. Naked Town

26min

22nd Nov 1961

Some crooks learn that a TV crew is shooting a robbery in the alley.

Sergeant Top Cat

10. Sergeant Top Cat

26min

29th Nov 1961

Top Cat becomes Dibble's superior officer when he impresses a police captain during Dibble's annual inspection with new ideas for improving the police force.

Choo-Choo's Romance

11. Choo-Choo's Romance

26min

6th Dec 1961

Top Cat attempts to help Choo Choo with his love life when he falls in love with Goldie, an aristocratic French cat.

The Unscratchables

12. The Unscratchables

26min

13th Dec 1961

Benny has swallowed the Hopeless Diamond, and Top Cat and the gang must rescue him before some crooks operate on him.

Rafeefleas

13. Rafeefleas

26min

20th Dec 1961

TC discovers that Fancy has accidentally given away some expensive jewelry to his new girlfriend.

The Tycoon

14. The Tycoon

26min

27th Dec 1961

Top Cat becomes the center of attention when it is rumored around the city that he has become a millionaire.

The Long Hot Winter

15. The Long Hot Winter

26min

3rd Jan 1962

Top Cat tricks Dibble into letting the cats stay with him for the winter.

The Case of the Absent Anteater

16. The Case of the Absent Anteater

26min

10th Jan 1962

Top Cat tries to claim a reward for returning an unusual animal to the zoo when it follows Benny home.

T.C. Minds the Baby

17. T.C. Minds the Baby

26min

17th Jan 1962

Top Cat and the gang find a baby abandoned in the alleyway and decide to look after it while they search for its parents.

Farewell, Mr. Dibble

18. Farewell, Mr. Dibble

26min

24th Jan 1962

Top Cat and the gang try to get Officer Dibble reinstated when he is replaced by the sergeant's tough nephew.

The Grand Tour

19. The Grand Tour

26min

31st Jan 1962

Top Cat tries to make some easy money by turning the alley into a tourist attraction.

The Golden Fleecing

20. The Golden Fleecing

26min

7th Feb 1962

When Benny falls for a scheming nightclub singer, Top Cat and the gang try to help him reclaim his lost money.

Space Monkey

21. Space Monkey

26min

14th Feb 1962

Top Cat and the gang decide to enlist in the space program when they hear about the luxurious living conditions of Marvo the Chimp, the first monkey in space.

The Late T.C.

22. The Late T.C.

26min

21st Feb 1962

When Officer Dibble accidentally overhears a conversation between Top Cat and his doctor, he believes his friend has only one week left to live.

Dibble's Birthday

23. Dibble's Birthday

26min

28th Feb 1962

Top Cat and the gang decide to throw Officer Dibble a surprise birthday party when they hear that he may be asked to retire from the police force.

Choo-Choo Goes Ga-Ga

24. Choo-Choo Goes Ga-Ga

26min

7th Mar 1962

TC tries to lift Choo Choo's spirits when a famous feline actress refuses to go on a date with him.

King for a Day

25. King for a Day

26min

14th Mar 1962

Top Cat pretends to be a penniless cat so he can appear on a television show that will grant his every wish.

The Con Men

26. The Con Men

26min

21st Mar 1962

TC creates a plan to get even with ruthless con men who tricked his friend out of his life savings.

Dibble Breaks the Record

27. Dibble Breaks the Record

26min

28th Mar 1962

The gang tries to help Officer Dibble to win a competition for the longest time spent on the beat.

Dibble Sings Again

28. Dibble Sings Again

26min

4th Apr 1962

Top Cat tries to make some quick money by promoting Officer Dibble as a great singer.

Griswald

29. Griswald

26min

11th Apr 1962

Top Cat vows to get rid of a tough police dog that is helping Officer Dibble clean up the alley.

Dibble's Double

30. Dibble's Double

26min

18th Apr 1962

Top Cat agrees to help catch a villainous thief who disguised himself as Officer Dibble to rob an art gallery.

First air date

27th Sep 1961

Last air date

18th Apr 1962

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks