Downhearted Duckling

November 13, 1954

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Tom and Jerry - S2 - E41

The little duckling is sad, because he just read "the ugly duckling". He cries because the duck looks just like him. Jerry hears him crying and tries to make him feel better. But no matter what, the duck thinks he looks ugly.

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Tom and Jerry: Season 2 - 68 Episode s

2x1 - Little Quacker
January 7, 1950
Tom finds a duck egg, and decides to have it for breakfast. The egg hatches as Tom prepares to cook it. As soon as Jerry sees this, he swipes the duck away from Tom just in time. Tom starts to chase Jerry for the duck, while they foil Tom's plans to have duck soup.
2x2 - Saturday Evening Puss
January 14, 1950
Mammy wants to go out to dinner. So, Tom invites his friends over a party, and they use Jerry as a needle on a record player. After Jerry escapes from this, he gets back at Tom and his friends, by giving them some of their own medicine.
2x3 - Texas Tom
March 11, 1950
In this episode, Tom is a cowboy, and he uses Jerry like a lackey. He does all sorts of things to impress a female cat. Jerry gets mad, and releases a big bull on Tom that Tom runs away from in a hurry, and makes the female cat un-impressed.
2x4 - Jerry And The Lion
April 8, 1950
On the radio, Tom and Jerry hear that a lion is loose in their area. Frightened, Tom gets on his hunting outfit and gets out a rifle. A bit later, Jerry finds the lion in their house, and learns that the lion's harmless, but he asks the lion to play a trick on Tom to make him look like he's ferocious.
2x5 - Safety Second
July 1, 1950
It's the 4th of July, and Nibbles is looking forward to an exciting day with lots of fireworks. But Jerry is against this, considering safety first. Nibbles still sneaks out the fireworks anyway, which eventually leads to an explosive battle against Tom.
2x6 - The Hollywood Bowl
September 16, 1950
At the Hollywood Bowl, Tom is the conductor. Jerry wants to help out, and he gets in Tom's sleeves to help conduct. Tom denies his assistance again and again. Jerry gets mad and starts hitting Tom with instruments, and Tom does the same.
2x7 - The Framed Cat
October 21, 1950
Jerry gets blamed for stealing a piece of chicken, and Mammy makes Tom chase him. Mad, Jerry goes and frames Tom by saying that he stole Spike's bone, which leaves to even more frame-ups..
2x8 - Cue Ball Cat
November 25, 1950
The setting is of a poolroom. Tom uses Jerry as a ball, as he hits with his cue stick, trying to get into each of the pockets, and so on. Jerry does the same to get back at him.
2x9 - Casanova Cat
January 6, 1951
Tom is using Jerry for many embarrassing things to, once again, impress a female cat. Jerry gets frustrated and calls Butch to get the female cat. Tom and Butch duke it out to see who will get to have her.
2x10 - Jerry And The Goldfish
March 3, 1951
Jerry and the house's goldfish, Goldy, become best friends. Tom hears a recipe on the radio for fish, and he instantly grabs Goldy to cook him. Jerry saves him, and Tom chases both of them around the house..
2x11 - Jerry's Cousin
April 7, 1951
There are beaten up alley cats in the street. This is the work of Muscles Mouse, Jerry's cousin. He calls up Jerry, and tells him that he wants to help take care of Tom for him.
2x12 - Sleepy-Time Tom
May 26, 1951
Tom and his friends come back from partying all night early in the morning at the crack of dawn. Mammy caught Tom sleeping on the window, and she's mad at Tom, because she had to keep Jerry away from the food. Tom is very tired and can do nothing but sleep, but Mammy says if she catches Tom sleeping on the job, he will be thrown out. Jerry overhears this, and tries to make Tom fall asleep every time.
2x13 - His Mouse Friday
July 7, 1951
Lost at sea on a life raft, Tom washes ashore on a deserted island. He meets up with Jerry, posing as a cannibal.
2x14 - Slicked-Up Pup
September 8, 1951
Spike is giving his son, Tyke, a bath. Once finished, he leaves him on the porch to go get some meat. But he doesn't go too far before Tom and Jerry's chasing antics cause Tyke to fall into the mud and get dirty again. After ordering Tom to clean him up, Spike warns him that if he's dirty again by the time he gets back, he'll pound him to pieces. Upon hearing this, Jerry attempts to get Tyke dirty himself in order to get Tom into trouble.
2x15 - Nit-Witty Kitty
October 6, 1951
Tom is chasing Jerry as usual, with Mammy Two-Shoes cheering him on. But when she attempts to crush Jerry herself by whacking him with a broom, she accidentally whacks Tom on the head instead. This causes Tom to suffer a case of amnesia, and he begins to act like a mouse. So both Jerry and Mammy individually try to cure him.
2x16 - Cat Napping
December 8, 1951
It's a sunny day, and Tom walks out into the backyard with some lemonade and a pillow, ready to relax to his heart's content on a hammock. But when he finds out that Jerry is already sleeping there, he tosses him off. A fight then ensures for who gets the hammock.
2x17 - The Flying Cat
January 12, 1952
Tom is chasing both Jerry and the house canary, but the two go out of reach by taking refuge in the canary's birdhouse. Tom tries everything to get up to them, but everything fails, ultimately resulting in him crashing through the whole house. When he comes out the other side, he has pink lace attached to him. Tom realizes that he can actually use the lace as wings to fly; a new weapon in his quest to get to Jerry and the canary...
2x18 - The Duck Doctor
February 16, 1952
It's the time of year for ducks to be migrating, and little Quacker is among them. Unfortunately, Tom is out hunting ducks, and manages to shoot Quacker's wing, causing him to fall. Delighted, Tom goes after him, but Jerry saves him, doing his best to heal Quacker's wound and keep him safe from Tom at the same time.
2x19 - The Two Mouseketeers
March 15, 1952
Given the responsibilities, by the tyrannical King, of guarding the grand banquet table, Tom is confronted by the sudden appearance of Jerry and Tuffy (Nibbles), the Mouseketeers.
2x20 - Smitten Kitten
April 12, 1952
Jerry gets annoyed when he sees Tom fall for a female cat once again. With the help of his evil self, he remembers all of Tom's past relationships and all of the trouble that they caused him.
2x21 - Triplet Trouble
April 19, 1952
Mammy receives 3 kittens to take care of. Tom gets to take care of them, but what Mammy doesn't know is that the three cats are evil. Tom knows they're evil, but Mammy thinks they are "little angels". She goes out to buy cream for them. This gives them the chance to torture Tom. Later, they see Jerry and decides to torture him too. Tom & Jerry then decide to work together and get back on the cats.
2x22 - Little Runaway
June 14, 1952
When a baby seal escapes from the circus, it's befriended by Jerry. Tom hears that there's a big reward for the return of the seal, so he tries to catch it, with Jerry doing his best to protect it.
2x23 - Fit To Be Tied
July 26, 1952
Spike steps on a tack while walking and is really hurt (he didn't know it was just a little tack). Jerry hears him, and helps take out the tack. To thank him, Spike gives Jerry a bell to ring whenever he's in trouble.
2x24 - Push-Button Kitty
September 6, 1952
Mammy is tired of Tom being lazy and just lying around doing nothing. She receives a package that she's been wanting. It's a robot-cat. Tom first thinks it's just a robot, but when he sees how the cat got rid of Jerry, he feels sad and leaves. Every time Jerry tries to get back in the house, the robot throws him out. Jerry has a plan to keep the robot busy. He puts three wind-up mice in the house. The robot causes all kinds of destruction while trying to catch the mice. Mammy sees what a mess he made, and she begs Tom to come back.
2x25 - Cruise Cat
October 18, 1952
A luxury cruise ship is bound for Honolulu, Hawaii, and Tom is the ship's mascot. The captain tells Tom that if he sees one mouse on the ship, he'll be kicked off and replaced with a new mascot. Of course, Jerry, who's on vacation, then discovers the ship and decides to climb aboard.
2x26 - The Dog House
November 29, 1952
Spike is building a dog house of his very own. Though unfortunately for him, Tom and Jerry's chasing antics keep destroying his efforts over and over again...
2x27 - The Missing Mouse
January 10, 1953
The radio reports that a white mouse, having swallowed enough explosives to blow up the city, has escaped from a lab.
2x28 - Jerry And Jumbo
February 21, 1953
It's nighttime, and a circus train is passing through town. But a baby elephant is sleeping too close to the edge of the car he's in, and tumbles out, rolls down the hill, into a house, and right into Tom's basket. Not noticing out of tiredness, Tom curls up on top of the elephant, who's under the blanket. It manages to make a quick getaway, then sucks up Tom's milk with it's truck. Thinking it was Jerry, Tom marches into the kitchen. Jerry was actually drinking milk, but is wasn't Tom's. Still thinking he did it, Tom prepares to smash his bowl on him, when the elephant comes to his rescue. The two then hide from Tom in the closet, and decide to play a trick on him; Jerry paints the elephant to make him look like a super-sized version of himself...
2x29 - Johann Mouse
March 21, 1953
The narrator tells the story of a waltzing mouse named Johann (Jerry) who lives in Vienna in Johann Strauss' home. Tom tries to catch Jerry each time he's dancing to Johann Strauss' piano music, but when a day arrives in which Johann Strauss is absent, Tom decides to learn how to play the piano in order to raise his chances of catching Jerry...
2x30 - That's My Pup!
April 25, 1953
Spike is teaching his son Tyke the facts of life about being a dog. One lesson is chasing cats and Tom happens to be the object lesson of the day.
2x31 - Just Ducky
September 5, 1953
Six eggs of a mother duck have just hatched. Delighted, the mother duck goes swimming, with five of her ducklings close behind. But unfortunately, the last duckling can't swim, and becomes sad.
2x32 - Two Little Indians
October 17, 1953
Scoutmaster Jerry has his hands full with two little orphans from the Bide a Wee Mouse Home. Outfitted in Indian feathers and diapers , the two involve Jerry and the sleeping Spike in a hair-raising battle with Tom.
2x33 - Life With Tom
November 21, 1953
The third flashback toon. This one has Tom reading Jerry's best selling book, "Life with Tom."
2x34 - Puppy Tale
January 23, 1954
Jerry resues a sackful of puppies from a storm swollen river and on of the pups follows Jerry home. Tom, being the cat that he is, doesn't want a dog around.
2x35 - Posse Cat
January 30, 1954
The ranch cook tells Tom that he won't be getting any more food unless he gets rid of Jerry.
2x36 - Hic-cup Pup
April 17, 1954
Tom accidentally gives Tyke the hiccups when he, also accidentally, awakens him from his nap. Spike is not pleased about this, and won't stop standing over Tom until he gets rid of Tyke's hiccups.
2x37 - Little School Mouse
May 29, 1954
After being chased by Tom once again, Professor Jerry escapes into his classroom (mouse hole). Once there, he proceeds to teach his only student, Nibbles, how to outwit a cat. And the subject for the lesson is none other than Tom.
2x38 - Baby Butch
March 14, 1954
Butch is going shopping... in an ally. He finds what he can in a garbage cans, and takes them with him. But a bottle of fresh milk on a doorstep catches his attention, and goes over to get it. But Tom opens the door and takes the milk before Butch can. Butch then sees a cooked chicken on the windowsill, and proceeds to takes that, only to have the window slammed shut on his fingers before he can. Determined, Butch dresses up as a hungry baby in order to get into the house and snatch the chicken, as well as all of the other delicious foods that could be there...
2x39 - Mice Follies
September 4, 1954
It's icy fun in the kitchen, as Jerry and Nibbles turn the floor into an ice-skating rink by freezing overflowing faucets.
2x40 - Neapolitan Mouse
October 2, 1954
While touring Naples, Italy, Tom and Jerry are befriended by an Italian mouse named Topo, a champion of justice who helps his new friends fight off some tough Italian dogs.
2x41 - Downhearted Duckling
November 13, 1954
The little duckling is sad, because he just read "the ugly duckling". He cries because the duck looks just like him. Jerry hears him crying and tries to make him feel better. But no matter what, the duck thinks he looks ugly.
2x42 - Pet Peeve
November 20, 1954
Husband and wife tell Tom and Spike that, due to the high cost of feeding them, one must go, and the one who catches Jerry will stay.
2x43 - Touché, Pussy Cat!
December 18, 1954
Tuffy's father sends him to Jerry for Mouseketeer training. He fails miserable and destroys Jerry's place in the process. However, he gains the Mouseketeer title when he thwarts Tom.
2x44 - Southbound Duckling
March 12, 1955
Stubborn Quacker, convinced this time that all ducks go south for the winter, refuses to stay home like his domestic buddies even though he can't fly. To complicate things Tom is hungry for a duck meal.
2x45 - Pup On A Picnic
April 30, 1955
Spike and his son, Tyke, are on a picnic, but happen do have one in the same place in which Tom and Jerry's chasing antics are going on, and the two groups collide. It's then an array of food fight fun as Tom, Jerry, Spike, and Tyke, as well as an army of ants, vie for control of the picnic basket.
2x46 - Mouse For Sale
May 21, 1955
With white mice being the new rage, Tom paints Jerry white and sells him for a bucketful of money, which he hides under the carpet back home.
2x47 - Designs On Jerry
September 2, 1955
Knowing that he can make a lot of money this way, Tom designs the ultimate mouse trap. But after he goes to sleep, the mouse in his blueprints comes to life and warns Jerry about the upcoming threat that this mouse trap puts upon him...
2x48 - Tom And Chérie
September 9, 1955
Hopelessly in love with a female mouse named Lilli, Jerry uses Nibbles as an errand boy to send letters back and forth between them. Unfortunately for Nibbles, he has to deal with Tom during these back-and-forth trips.
2x49 - Smarty Cat
October 14, 1955
Tom and his alley cat palls are going through home movies, and Jerry wants to watch them, too. But Tom and his buddies don't want him around and toss him out the window. Annoyed, Jerry decides to get back at them by waking up Spike and angering him by showing him how he's depicted as a big goof in those movies.
2x50 - Pecos Pest
November 11, 1955
Jerry gets a telegram from his Uncle Pecos that says that he's going to spend the night with him before his big debut on TV. Arriving quickly, he gives Jerry a demonstration of his guitar skills. But when one of his guitar's strings snap, he fearlessly walks up to Tom and pulls one of his whiskers to replace it. Annoyed at first, Tom soon becomes afraid of Uncle Pecos, whose guitar strings are always snapping, and it's always Tom's whiskers that he targets to replace them.
2x51 - That's My Mommy
November 19, 1955
A duck egg rolls out of its nest and on Tom. When the egg cracks, it sees Tom, and it thinks Tom is his mother.
2x52 - The Flying Sorceress
January 27, 1956
When Tom is scolded by his owner for always breaking things while chasing Jerry, he decides to get a job. He soon finds one that sounds good to him, but it turns out to be the job of a witch's cat. After a scary ride on the witch's broom, Tom gets the job and the witch goes to bed. Tom then decides to take the broom himself, and ride it back home to give Jerry a good scare.
2x53 - The Egg And Jerry
March 23, 1956
A CinemaScope remake of the 1949 episode, Hatch Up Your Troubles.
2x54 - Busy Buddies
May 4, 1956
A prequel to the upcoming Tot Watchers. This concerns Jeannie, the babysitter whose primary interest is talking on the phone.
2x55 - Muscle Beach Tom
September 7, 1956
Tom and Butch both try to impress a female cat with their muscle building abilities, with not only each other, but Jerry, for competition.
2x56 - Down Beat Bear
October 21, 1956
Tom and Jerry hear on the radio about a bear that escaped from the circus who always dances whenever music is playing. When the bear finds it's way to their house, and music starts playing, it takes Tom as it's reluctant dancing partner. Amused by this, Jerry does his best to keep the music going so he can continue to watch Tom get helplessly thrown around by the dancing bear.
2x57 - Blue Cat Blues
November 6, 1956
Tom is sitting on the railroad tracks, feeling miserable about losing his girlfriend to his rival Butch again. Feeling sad for him, Jerry narrates the whole story as he watches on.
2x58 - Barbecue Brawl
December 14, 1956
Spike's perfect pool-side barbecue with Tyke turns into a disaster when Tom and Jerry come crashing through with their usual chasing antics.
2x59 - Tops With Pops
February 22, 1957
This is a CinemaScope remake of the 1949 episode, Love That Pup.
2x60 - Timid Tabby
April 19, 1957
George, Tom's fraidy-cat-look-alike cousin, comes for a visit. Jerry has no knowledge of this, however, so when he sees George freak out upon seeing him, he decides to scare him some more, but not always working as he sometimes gets Tom.
2x61 - Feedin' The Kiddie
June 7, 1957
This is a CinemaScope remake of the 1949 episode, The Little Orphan.
2x62 - Mucho Mouse
September 6, 1957
Taking place in Spain, Meathead the Cat is ordered by his owner to catch El Magnifico (Jerry) at once, but Meathead says that's impossible because of El Magnifico's world-renowned escaping skills. So the owner decides to call up Tom, the "Olympic, U.S. and World Champion Mouse Catcher", confident that he will be able to do the job.
2x63 - Tom's Photo Finish
November 1, 1957
Tom frames Spike for stealing food from the fridge only to be caught on film by Jerry. Jerry makes several copies of the photo to try to get Tom in trouble.
2x64 - Happy Go Ducky
January 3, 1958
When the Easter Bunny leaves an egg for Tom and Jerry, it hatches into Quacker. The little duck insists on swimming in everything in the house.
2x65 - Royal Cat Nap
March 7, 1958
The king is about to take a nap, and tells Tom that if he hears one sound and wakes up, it's off with his head!
2x66 - The Vanishing Duck
May 2, 1958
Quacker, in his last Tom and Jerry film, plays a singing duck who becomes Jerry's partner in crime when the tow of them discover the delights of vanishing cream.
2x67 - Robin Hoodwinked
June 6, 1958
Daring mice Jerry and Tuffy try to break Robin Hood out of prison, but in order to do that, they have to get past the guard, Tom.
2x68 - Tot Watchers
August 1, 1958
Babysitter Jeannie, still attached to the phone, unintentionally forces Tom and Jerry to take care of the baby, who still keeps getting into mischief.

Tom and Jerry: All seasons

S0: Specials
16 Episode s
S1: Season 1
46 Episode s
S2: Season 2
68 Episode s
S3: Season 3
47 Episode s

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2x1 - Little Quacker

2x2 - Saturday Evening Puss

2x3 - Texas Tom

2x4 - Jerry And The Lion

2x5 - Safety Second

2x6 - The Hollywood Bowl

2x7 - The Framed Cat

2x8 - Cue Ball Cat

2x9 - Casanova Cat

2x10 - Jerry And The Goldfish

2x11 - Jerry's Cousin

2x12 - Sleepy-Time Tom

2x13 - His Mouse Friday

2x14 - Slicked-Up Pup

2x15 - Nit-Witty Kitty

2x16 - Cat Napping

2x17 - The Flying Cat

2x18 - The Duck Doctor

2x19 - The Two Mouseketeers

2x20 - Smitten Kitten

2x21 - Triplet Trouble

2x22 - Little Runaway

2x23 - Fit To Be Tied

2x24 - Push-Button Kitty

2x25 - Cruise Cat

2x26 - The Dog House

2x27 - The Missing Mouse

2x28 - Jerry And Jumbo

2x29 - Johann Mouse

2x30 - That's My Pup!

2x31 - Just Ducky

2x32 - Two Little Indians

2x33 - Life With Tom

2x34 - Puppy Tale

2x35 - Posse Cat

2x36 - Hic-cup Pup

2x37 - Little School Mouse

2x38 - Baby Butch

2x39 - Mice Follies

2x40 - Neapolitan Mouse

2x41 - Downhearted Duckling

2x42 - Pet Peeve

2x43 - Touché, Pussy Cat!

2x44 - Southbound Duckling

2x45 - Pup On A Picnic

2x46 - Mouse For Sale

2x47 - Designs On Jerry

2x48 - Tom And Chérie

2x49 - Smarty Cat

2x50 - Pecos Pest

2x51 - That's My Mommy

2x52 - The Flying Sorceress

2x53 - The Egg And Jerry

2x54 - Busy Buddies

2x55 - Muscle Beach Tom

2x56 - Down Beat Bear

2x57 - Blue Cat Blues

2x58 - Barbecue Brawl

2x59 - Tops With Pops

2x60 - Timid Tabby

2x61 - Feedin' The Kiddie

2x62 - Mucho Mouse

2x63 - Tom's Photo Finish

2x64 - Happy Go Ducky

2x65 - Royal Cat Nap

2x66 - The Vanishing Duck

2x67 - Robin Hoodwinked

2x68 - Tot Watchers

S0: Specials

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2

S3: Season 3