The evolution of Tom.
| Image | As seen in | Year | Notes |
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Puss Gets the Boot (1940) | 1940-1942 | A Tom cat character that first appeared in the Tom and Jerry episode "Puss Gets the Boot" as Jasper. He looks very old but similar to the 60s version. |
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The Midnight Snack (1941) | 1941-1945 | Jasper is recycled as Tom in the episode "The Midnight Snack". |
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Mouse Cleaning (1948) | 1944-1951 | He's a refurbished cat with different eye looks. |
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Casanova Cat | 1950-1954 | As the years went by, Tom's design started changing. He rose up on his back legs and got smoother fur with pointier ears and cheeks, and this is the Tom we recognize today. |
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Smarty Cat | 1953-1975 | When George and Joan replaced Mammy Toe Shoes, Tom was recolored blue. |
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An Ill Wind | 1975-1986 | Tom's costume from 1975 version of The Tom and Jerry Show. |
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Scrapheap Symphony | 1986-2002 | Tom's costume from Tom and Jerry Kids. |
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Endless Bummer | 2002-2011 | Tom's costume from Tom and Jerry Tales. |
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Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory | 2011-present | Tom's costume from the 2014 version of The Tom and Jerry Show. |