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Pat & Mat 1979

★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 51 votes AnimationKidsFamilyComedy 8 seasons · 141 eps Returning Series
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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
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 51 votes
Format
8 seasons · 141 episodes
Episode runtime
~8 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Networks
Česká televize, NRK Super, SVT Play, Československá televize, VPRO
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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.

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Should you watch it?

“Two bumbling handymen fumble through simple repairs in charming Czech stop‑motion comedy.”

Reasons to watch
  • Universal visual humor
  • Cute stop‑motion craftsmanship
  • Family‑friendly laughs
Keep in mind
  • 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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Season 1 · 28 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
Season 3 · 14 episodes Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →
Season 4 · 28 episodes Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →
Season 5 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →
Season 6 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →
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Season 8 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →
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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.

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