Pat & Mat 1979
What is Pat & Mat?
"Pat & Mat" is a stop-motion animated television series. The series features two handymen, Pat and Mat, and was created by Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1979
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 141
- Runtime
- 8 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 1, 1979
- Last aired
- Jan 1, 2020
- Original language
- CS
- Origin
- CZ, XC
- Networks
- Česká televize, NRK Super, SVT Play, Československá televize
- Genres
- Animation, Kids, Family, Comedy
- Updated
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"Pat & Mat" is a stop-motion animated television series. The series features two handymen, Pat and Mat, and was created by Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek. The series originated in 1979, but only the creation year is confirmed, with no further details provided on the series' duration or episode count. The series utilizes stop-motion animation, a technique where inanimate objects are manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames to create the illusion of movement. The stop-motion technique allows for the creation of unique and often humorous sequences, which are a hallmark of the series. The series focuses on the misadventures and interactions of the two main characters, Pat and Mat, but specific plot details are not provided. The creators of the series, Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek, are credited with bringing the characters to life through their animation work.
Should you watch it?
“Two bumbling handymen fumble through simple repairs in charming Czech stop‑motion comedy.”
- Universal visual humor
- Cute stop‑motion craftsmanship
- Family‑friendly laughs
- The simple premise may feel repetitive for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted, visual comedy that works for all ages.
The series is a light, family‑friendly comedy suitable for children.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 28 episodes
- E1 Wallpaper Jan 1, 1979
- E2 Workshop Jan 1, 1979
- E3 Carpet Jan 1, 1979
- E4 Rocking Chair Jan 1, 1979
- E5 Picture Jan 1, 1979
- E6 Garage Jan 1, 1979
- E7 The Light Jan 1, 1979
- E8 Gramophone Jan 1, 1981
- E9 Grill Jan 1, 1981
- E10 Moving Day Jan 1, 1982
- E11 Water Jan 1, 1982
- E12 Garden Jan 1, 1982
- E13 Painting Job Jan 1, 1982
- E14 Jumpers Jan 1, 1982
- E15 Crossword Puzzle Jan 1, 1982
- E16 Gym Jan 1, 1983
- E17 Birdhouse Jan 1, 1983
- E18 Laundry Day Jan 1, 1983
- E19 Breakfast in Grass Jan 1, 1983
- E20 Washing Machine Jan 1, 1983
- E21 Rain Jan 1, 1983
- E22 Trip Jan 1, 1984
- E23 Winemakers Jan 1, 1984
- E24 Skates Jan 1, 1984
- E25 Piano Jan 1, 1984
- E26 Potters Jan 1, 1985
- E27 Malfunction Jan 1, 1985
- E28 Apple Jan 1, 1985
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Key Jan 1, 1989
- E2 Furniture Jan 1, 1989
- E3 Lawnmower Jan 1, 1990
- E4 Big Cleanup Jan 1, 1990
- E5 Roof Jan 1, 1990
- E6 Door Jan 1, 1990
Season 3 · 14 episodes
- E1 Biscuits Jan 1, 1992
- E2 Garage Door Jan 1, 1992
- E3 Cyclists Jan 1, 1992
- E4 Tiles Jan 1, 1992
- E5 Parquet Jan 1, 1992
- E6 Gutter Pipe Jan 1, 1992
- E7 Convertible Jan 1, 1992
- E8 Accident Jan 1, 1994
- E9 Billiards Jan 1, 1994
- E10 Hedgerow Jan 1, 1994
- E11 The Safe Jan 1, 1994
- E12 Fender Jan 1, 1994
- E13 Model Builders Jan 1, 1994
- E14 Windsurfing Jan 1, 1994
Season 4 · 28 episodes
- E1 Puzzle Jan 1, 2002
- E2 Roasted Sausages Jan 1, 2003
- E3 Roof Repair Jan 1, 2003
- E4 Black Box Jan 1, 2003
- E5 Furniture on Wheels Jan 1, 2003
- E6 Dog House Jan 1, 2003
- E7 Lacquering the Floor Jan 1, 2003
- E8 The Greenhouse Jan 1, 2003
- E9 The Swing Jan 1, 2003
- E10 Unwanted Guest Jan 1, 2003
- E11 Bodyguards Jan 1, 2003
- E12 Painting the Windows Jan 1, 2003
- E13 Easter Egg Jan 1, 2003
- E14 Slim Figure Jan 1, 2003
- E15 Vending Machine Jan 1, 2003
- E16 Autodrome Jan 1, 2003
- E17 Aquarium Jan 1, 2003
- E18 Canning Jan 1, 2003
- E19 Hang Glider Jan 1, 2003
- E20 Christmas Cake Jan 1, 2003
- E21 Flu Jan 1, 2003
- E22 Fax Machine Jan 1, 2003
- E23 Strawberries Jan 1, 2003
- E24 Playing Golf Jan 1, 2004
- E25 Bottle Cap Jan 1, 2004
- E26 Swimming Pool Jan 1, 2004
- E27 Hanging a Painting Jan 1, 2004
- E28 Christmas Tree Jan 1, 2004
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 Beds Jan 1, 2009
- E2 Paper Plates Jan 1, 2012
- E3 Water Supply Jan 1, 2015
- E4 Projector Jan 1, 2013
- E5 Vacuum Cleaner Jan 1, 2011
- E6 The Floor Jan 1, 2011
- E7 The Pool Jan 1, 2012
- E8 Deadwood Jan 1, 2015
- E9 Orange Juice Jan 1, 2012
- E10 Bicycle Jan 1, 2015
- E11 Cactus Jan 1, 2011
- E12 Bathroom Tiles Jan 1, 2014
- E13 Sun Cover Jan 1, 2014
Frequently asked questions
Who created Pat & Mat?
Pat & Mat was created by Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek.
What type of animation is used?
The series uses stop‑motion animation.
What is the basic premise?
It follows two handymen, Pat and Mat, as they attempt various repairs.
Is the show appropriate for kids?
Yes, it is categorized as a kids and family comedy.
What country did Pat & Mat originate from?
Pat & Mat is a Czech series.