Postman Pat 1981
What is Postman Pat?
Postman Pat is a television series that premiered in 1981. The program follows the daily life and professional responsibilities of a mail carrier named Pat.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 106
- Runtime
- 15 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 16, 1981
- Last aired
- Mar 20, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- CBeebies, BBC One
- Genres
- Kids, Animation
- Updated
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Postman Pat is a television series that premiered in 1981. The program follows the daily life and professional responsibilities of a mail carrier named Pat. Throughout the series, Pat is accompanied by his black-and-white cat, Jess. Together, the pair travels throughout the village of Greendale to complete their postal duties. The narrative focuses on the delivery of mail to the local residents within this community. As the central characters, Pat and Jess navigate the environment of Greendale while performing their work. The series documents their interactions and the process of distributing letters and packages to the people living in the area. By focusing on the routine activities of a postman and his feline companion, the show highlights their role in maintaining communication within the village. The premise remains centered on the consistent efforts of the duo as they traverse the landscape to ensure that the mail reaches its intended recipients. This production serves as a depiction of the tasks associated with postal service in a rural setting.
Should you watch it?
“A dedicated postman and his cat navigate daily life in the fictional village of Greendale.”
- classic stop motion animation
- charming village setting
- slow pacing
Watch it if you enjoy classic children's stories about community life.
The series is suitable for children and features a gentle, family-friendly tone.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pat's Finding Day Mytharc Sep 16, 1981
- E2 Pat and the Magpie Hen Core Sep 23, 1981
- E3 Pat's Birthday Core Sep 30, 1981
- E4 Pat's Rainy Day Core Oct 7, 1981
- E5 The Sheep in the Clover Field Core Oct 14, 1981
- E6 Pat's Tractor Express Core Oct 21, 1981
- E7 Pat's Thirsty Day Core Oct 28, 1981
- E8 Pat's Windy Day Core Nov 4, 1981
- E9 Pat's Foggy Day Core Nov 11, 1981
- E10 Pat's Difficult Day Core Nov 18, 1981
- E11 Pat Goes Sledging Core Nov 25, 1981
- E12 Letters On Ice Mytharc Dec 2, 1981
- E13 Pat Takes a Message Mytharc Dec 9, 1981
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Postman Pat and the Hole in the Road Mytharc Apr 3, 1997
- E2 Postman Pat and the Suit of Armour Core Apr 10, 1997
- E3 Postman Pat in a Muddle Core Apr 17, 1997
- E4 Postman Pat Misses the Show Core Apr 24, 1997
- E5 Postman Pat Follows a Trail Core May 1, 1997
- E6 Postman Pat Has the Best Village Core May 8, 1997
- E7 Postman Pat Paints the Ceiling Core May 15, 1997
- E8 Postman Pat Has Too Many Parcels Core May 22, 1997
- E9 Postman Pat and the Big Surprise Core May 29, 1997
- E10 Postman Pat and the Robot Core Jun 5, 1997
- E11 Postman Pat Takes Flight Core Sep 1, 1997
- E12 Postman Pat and the Beast of Greendale Mytharc Sep 5, 1997
- E13 Postman Pat and the Mystery Tour Mytharc Sep 8, 1997
Season 3 · 26 episodes
- E1 Postman Pat and the Runaway Kite Mytharc Sep 7, 2004
- E2 Postman Pat and the Hungry Goat Core Sep 8, 2004
- E3 Postman Pat and the Ice Cream Machine Core Sep 9, 2004
- E4 Postman Pat and the Great Greendale Race Core Sep 10, 2004
- E5 Postman Pat and the Jumble Sale Core Sep 14, 2004
- E6 Postman Pat the Magician Core Sep 15, 2004
- E7 Postman Pat and the Spotty Situation Core Sep 16, 2004
- E8 Postman Pat and the Greendale Movie Core Sep 17, 2004
- E9 Postman Pat Goes Football Crazy Core Sep 21, 2004
- E10 Postman Pat's Pigeon Post Core Sep 22, 2004
- E11 Postman Pat and a Job Well Done Core Sep 23, 2004
- E12 Postman Pat and the Green Rabbit Core Sep 24, 2004
- E13 Postman Pat and the Big Butterflies Core Sep 27, 2004
- E14 Postman Pat and the Troublesome Train Core Sep 28, 2004
- E15 Postman Pat and the Flying Saucers Core Sep 29, 2004
- E16 Postman Pat at the Seaside Core Sep 30, 2004
- E17 Postman Pat and the Job Swap Day Core Oct 1, 2004
- E18 Postman Pat's Disappearing Dotty Core Oct 4, 2004
- E19 Postman Pat's Popstars Core Oct 5, 2004
- E20 Postman Pat and the Great Dinosaur Hunt Core Oct 6, 2004
- E21 Postman Pat and the Spooky Sleepover Core Oct 7, 2004
- E22 Postman Pat and the Midsummer Market Core Oct 8, 2004
- E23 Postman Pat and the Train Inspector Core Oct 11, 2004
- E24 Postman Pat and the Ice Ladder Core Oct 12, 2004
- E25 Postman Pat and the Rocket Rescue Mytharc Oct 13, 2004
- E26 Postman Pat's Perfect Painting Mytharc Oct 14, 2004
Season 4 · 26 episodes
- E1 Postman Pat and the Big Balloon Ride Mytharc Feb 27, 2005
- E2 Postman Pat and the Surprise Present Core Feb 28, 2005
- E3 Postman Pat and the Perfect Pizza Core Mar 1, 2005
- E4 Postman Pat and the Spring Dance Core Mar 2, 2005
- E5 Postman Pat and the Thunderstorm Core Mar 3, 2005
- E6 Postman Pat and the Fancy Dress Party Core Mar 4, 2005
- E7 Postman Pat and the Playful Pets Core Mar 6, 2005
- E8 Postman Pat and the Pink Slippers Core Mar 7, 2005
- E9 Postman Pat and the Runaway Train Core Mar 8, 2005
- E10 Postman Pat and the Pet Show Core Mar 9, 2005
- E11 Postman Pat's Wild West Rescue Core Mar 10, 2005
- E12 Postman Pat's Pied Piper Core Mar 13, 2005
- E13 Postman Pat and the Tricky Transport Day Core Mar 14, 2005
- E14 Postman Pat's Radio Greendale Core Mar 15, 2005
- E15 Postman Pat the Secret Superhero Core Mar 16, 2005
- E16 Postman Pat Goes Undercover Core Mar 17, 2005
- E17 Postman Pat and the Bowling Buddies Core Mar 20, 2005
- E18 Postman Pat and the Magic Lamp Core Mar 22, 2005
- E19 Postman Pat and the Sneaky Sheep Core Mar 23, 2005
- E20 Postman Pat's Island Shipwreck Core Mar 24, 2005
- E21 Postman Pat and the Grand Custard Race Core Mar 27, 2005
- E22 Postman Pat and the Lucky Escape Core Mar 28, 2005
- E23 Postman Pat's Potluck Picnic Core Mar 29, 2005
- E24 Postman Pat and the Record Breaking Day Core Mar 30, 2005
- E25 Postman Pat's Missing Things Mytharc Mar 31, 2005
- E26 Postman Pat and the Flying Post Mytharc Apr 1, 2005
Season 5 · 28 episodes
- E1 Postman Pat and the Bollywood Dance Mytharc Feb 9, 2006
- E2 Postman Pat and the Stolen Strawberries Core Feb 10, 2006
- E3 Postman Pat and the Pot of Gold Core Feb 13, 2006
- E4 Postman Pat and the Greendale Knights Core Feb 13, 2006
- E5 Postman Pat and the Fantastic Feast Core Feb 15, 2006
- E6 Postman Pat Gets Stuck Core Feb 16, 2006
- E7 Postman Pat and the Incredible Inventions Core Feb 17, 2006
- E8 Postman Pat and the Go-Kart Race Core Feb 20, 2006
- E9 Postman Pat's Pet Rescue Core Feb 21, 2006
- E10 Postman Pat's Pony Post Core Feb 22, 2006
- E11 Postman Pat's Clifftop Adventure Core Feb 23, 2006
- E12 Postman Pat and the Lost Property Core Feb 24, 2006
- E13 Postman Pat and the Talking Cat Core Feb 27, 2006
- E14 Postman Pat and the Hedgehog Hideaway Core Feb 28, 2006
- E15 Postman Pat Never Gives Up Core Mar 1, 2006
- E16 Postman Pat and the Double Disguise Core Mar 2, 2006
- E17 Postman Pat's Cat Calamity Core Mar 3, 2006
- E18 Postman Pat and the Popular Policeman Core Mar 6, 2006
- E19 Postman Pat's Noisy Day Core Mar 7, 2006
- E20 Postman Pat and the Disappearing Bear Core Mar 8, 2006
- E21 Postman Pat and the Cranky Cows Core Mar 9, 2006
- E22 Postman Pat's Big Boat Adventure Core Mar 10, 2006
- E23 Postman Pat's Holiday Hobbies Core Mar 13, 2006
- E24 Postman Pat and the Grumpy Pony Core Mar 14, 2006
- E25 Postman Pat's Fun Run Core Mar 15, 2006
- E26 Postman Pat's Spy Mission Core Mar 16, 2006
- E27 Postman Pat's Ice'Capade Mytharc Mar 17, 2006
- E28 Postman Pat's Christmas Eve Mytharc Mar 20, 2006
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by John Cunliffe.
Where is the show set?
The show is set in the fictional village of Greendale.
What animation style is used?
The series uses stop motion animation.
Who is Pat's companion?
Pat is accompanied by his black-and-white cat, Jess.
What is the protagonist's full name?
The postman's name is Pat Clifton.
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