"24 Karat Kat" is an episode of Tom and Jerry Tales.
Synopsis[]
Jerry gets lucky and fishes out buckets of gold from the river. Tom and Butch, however, scheme to steal Jerry's gold and sell it for cash.
Plot[]
In the 19th Century Sutter's Mill, A young Claim Jumping Mouse named Jerry found some gold, but then suddenly, the two bad wicked Claim Jumping Cats named Tom and Butch scheme to steal gold from Jerry's Claim, but Jerry carrying a plate of gold, but Tom puts the bucket on him, and he crushes the bucket while he is jumping and Butch is carrying a digging equipment, they're so bad. Tom and Butch starts digging for gold until Sheriff Spike the Bulldog sees the felines stealing gold and he become very angry, so he grabs Butch causing his eyes pop out and he uses the shovel to hit Tom on the head and Sheriff Spike then warns them that if I catch you stealing gold from Jerry he'll put them in jail, Tom and Butch nod their head then run away.
In the end they are stopped by their own bad efforts. This led to the two claim-jumping cats getting arrested by Sheriff Spike and taken to jail while little Jerry becomes a very wealthy young mouse. In the end, Butch says this was a lousy idea and Tom beats him up while they are in jail.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
Major Characters[]
- Spike Bulldog
- Tom Cat (main antagonist)
- Butch Cat (secondary antagonist)
Minor Characters[]
- Gold buyer
Trivia[]
- This is the last Tom and Jerry Tales episode to air in 2007.
- Butch's design from Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale is reused in this episode being the first and only time it is ever used.
- This was the second Tom & Jerry Tales episode to have a real life stock image on the title card, first was The Cat Whisperer.
- The fool's gold that Tom and Butch were tricked into taking:
- Chocolate coin wrapped in gold foil
- Golden record
- Turkey leg painted gold
- When Tom and Butch present their claim document to Spike, it reveals the exact year this episode takes place: 1849.
In Other Languages[]
| Names, etymology and in other regions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | Definition, etymology and notes |
| Portuguese (Brazil) |
Gato 24 Quilates | |
Gallery[]
- Main article: 24 Karat Kat/Gallery