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Top Cat (1961)

Top Cat poster
Directed by
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
Genre
comedy television series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 30 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 368 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Top Cat is a cartoon about a sly yellow alley cat who leads a gang of stray cats in New York City. They get into light schemes and misadventures while trying to stay one step ahead of a bumbling police officer.

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What happens

Top Cat is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and originally broadcast in prime time on the ABC network. It aired in a weekly evening time slot from September 27, 1961, to April 18, 1962, for a single season of 30 episodes. The show was a ratings failure in prime time, but became successful when repeated on Saturday morning television. The show also became popular in Latin American countries (especially Mexico), the United Kingdom and the South of Europe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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