Bolek and Lolek

infobox Television
show_name = Bolek and Lolek


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runtime =
creator =
producer = Studio Filmów Rysunkowych in Bielsko-Biała
writer = Władysław Nehrebecki
theme_music_composer = Waldemar Kazanecki
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format = Children's television series
country = Poland
network = Telewizja Polska
first_aired = 1963
last_aired = 1986
num_episodes = 150 2 movies |

Bolek and Lolek are two Polish cartoon characters from the TV animated series by the same title. They are based on Władysław Nehrebecki's sons and were partially created by native German Alfred Ledwig before being developed by Władysław Nehrebecki and Leszek Mech. They first appeared in an animated film in 1964.

The names of the two characters are diminutives of Bolesław and Karol. In English, the cartoon was distributed as Jym & Jam and Bennie and Lennie. Some episodes were seen as part of Nickelodeon's "Pinwheel".

In all-time Polish ranks of kids' cartoons, it is placed first. The series were popular in many countries, and was the only animated movie allowed to be broadcast by Iranian television just after the revolution of 1978.

The following cities in Poland: Olsztyn, Zielona Góra, Kwidzyn, and Ostrów Wielkopolski have a street named after the two characters.

Filmography

:Series:
*"Bolek and Lolek" (13 Episodes) - 1963 - 1964
*"Bolek and Lolek on Vacation" (13 Episodes) - 1965 - 1966
*"Bolek and Lolek travel the world" (18 episodes) - 1968 - 1970
*"Tales of Bolek and Lolek" (13 episodes) - 1970 - 1971
*"Adventures of Bolek and Lolek" (63 episodes) - 1972 - 1980

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