The Mansion Cat is a 2001 American made-for-television animated cartoon featuring the cat and mouse duo Tom and Jerry. It is the first entry in the original Tom and Jerry series of shorts in the 34 years since Purr-Chance to Dream in 1967 and the 162nd overall. It is also the first short involving William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in the 43 years since Tot Watchers in 1958. Produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons in association with Turner Entertainment Co., and distributed by Warner Bros. Television, making it the first Tom and Jerry cartoon released by Warner Bros. Entertainment since the 1996 Time Warner-Turner merger (now known as Warner Bros. Discovery).