Top Cat
Season 1
“You can't fight City Hall!”
Created by: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Network: ABC
Season aired: 1961-09-27
Overview
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...
Episodes · 30
Hawaii, Here We Come
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
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
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
Top Cat sees dollar signs when Benny's new horse turns into Seabiscuit whenever he hears a whistle.
The Violin Player
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
Benny inherits a million dollars.
Top Cat Falls in Love
While visiting Benny in the hospital, Top Cat falls in love with the nurse who is looking after him.
A Visit from Mother
When Benny's mom visits, the gang must convince her that her dim-witted son is mayor.
Naked Town
Some crooks learn that a TV crew is shooting a robbery in the alley.
Sergeant Top Cat
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
Top Cat attempts to help Choo Choo with his love life when he falls in love with Goldie, an aristocratic French cat.
The Unscratchables
Benny has swallowed the Hopeless Diamond, and Top Cat and the gang must rescue him before some crooks operate on him.
Rafeefleas
TC discovers that Fancy has accidentally given away some expensive jewelry to his new girlfriend.
The Tycoon
Top Cat becomes the center of attention when it is rumored around the city that he has become a millionaire.
The Long Hot Winter
Top Cat tricks Dibble into letting the cats stay with him for the winter.
The Case of the Absent Anteater
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
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
Top Cat and the gang try to get Officer Dibble reinstated when he is replaced by the sergeant's tough nephew.
The Grand Tour
Top Cat tries to make some easy money by turning the alley into a tourist attraction.
The Golden Fleecing
When Benny falls for a scheming nightclub singer, Top Cat and the gang try to help him reclaim his lost money.
Space Monkey
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.
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
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
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
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
TC creates a plan to get even with ruthless con men who tricked his friend out of his life savings.
Dibble Breaks the Record
The gang tries to help Officer Dibble to win a competition for the longest time spent on the beat.
Dibble Sings Again
Top Cat tries to make some quick money by promoting Officer Dibble as a great singer.
Griswald
Top Cat vows to get rid of a tough police dog that is helping Officer Dibble clean up the alley.
Dibble's Double
Top Cat agrees to help catch a villainous thief who disguised himself as Officer Dibble to rob an art gallery.
