Jellicle cats Jellicle cats "Jellicle cats", or simply the "Jellicles", are a type of feline mentioned in T. S. Eliot's book "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats", and in "Cats", a stage musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on the book. Introduced in Eliot's poem "The Song of the Jellicles", they were originally depicted as commonly nocturnal gray, scruffy cats. Specifically, Eliot mentions that they like to gather at an event called the "Jellicle Ball". In the musical, a sub-plot surrounds the disappearance of the Jellicle patriarch Old Deuteronomy. The names are taken from Eliot's poem "The Naming of Cats"
The King of the Cats first King is called "Tim". The videogame "" features a secondary character named King Tom Tildrum XIV, who is an antropomorphic cat. He has a soulmate in the human world in the form of a normal cat named Timmy Toldrum. The game's sequel "", stars a descendant of King Tom Tildrum, named Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum. The King of the Cats The King of the Cats (or The King o' the Cats) is a folk tale from the British Isles. The earliest known example is found in "Beware the Cat", written by William Baldwin in 1553, though it is related to