Ep 23. The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off
- TV-NR
- January 1, 1965
- 6 min
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6.6 (32)
Tom and Jerry is a classic American animated television series that revolves around the hilarious antics between a mischievous mouse named Jerry and a clumsy cat named Tom. Season 3 episode 23 follows the title of "The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off."
In this episode, Jerry's cousin, the sophisticated and smooth-talking Muscles Mouse, comes to visit him. Muscles turns out to be a kleptomaniac mouse, stealing anything and everything he desires. He tries to persuade Jerry to come to Hollywood with him, where he claims there will be the biggest cheese heist ever.
Jerry leaves a note for Tom, saying that he has to take care of a friend in Hollywood and will be back soon. Tom, however, is suspicious and decides to follow Jerry. After a long journey, including a comical plane ride, Tom finds Jerry in Hollywood. Muscles convinces Jerry to help him with the heist, and Tom decides to intervene when he realizes that Jerry is in trouble.
Tom and Jerry team up to stop Muscles in his plan and save the day. They mostly face challenges in their journey as they encounter different hurdles and obstructions throughout their mission. They even save Jerry from being captured in jail and hilariously make a run for it as they hold the stolen cheese.
The episode ends with Tom and Jerry back home, exhausted from their adventure, but happy to have each other's company. They plan on napping together while enjoying the stolen cheese but they feel guilty for stealing it.
Overall, "The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off" is a classic episode showcasing the timelessness of the Tom and Jerry series. The episode features playful and hilarious moments, iconic slapstick humor, and a moral lesson about doing the right thing.