Patrick McHale
Writing
Biography
Patrick Nolen McHale is an American animator, artist, screenwriter, director, and musician. Known for his work in animation, he served as writer, creative director and storyboard artist for both the television series Adventure Time from 2010 to 2017, and the miniseries Over the Garden Wall in 2014, the latter of which he also created; he also co-wrote the 2022 film Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick McHale (artist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Unlikely heroes Finn and Jake are buddies who traverse the mystical Land of Ooo. The best of friends, our heroes always find themselves in the middle of escapades. Finn and Jake depend on each other through thick and thin.
Adventure Time
Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.
Gravity Falls
A young boy who grew up inside a talking whale sets sail for magical Candied Island, accompanied by Capt. K'nuckles, a crusty old pirate.
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must travel across this strange land, in hope of finding their way home. Join them as they encounter surprises and obstacles on their journey through the wood.
Over the Garden Wall
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
In a futuristic-medieval world, warriors must find and defeat all the monsters on Battle Island, collecting their coveted keys in order to become 'Champion'. Cut to Kitty and Orc, two best friends on a mission to help Kitty become Champion their way through cuteness and friendship. The two embark on the journey to Championhood, facing many obstacles and naysayers only to discover a surprise waiting for them at the Ancient Ruins.
Battle Kitty
Crafted in three parts by four animation superstars, Adult Swim's The Elephant brings to life a very human journey of self-discovery in varied styles.
Adult Swim's The Elephant
A special look at the making of Patrick McHale's award winning miniseries Over the Garden Wall.
Behind Over the Garden Wall
Wirt and Gregory are brothers who get tired of walking, so, they borrow a car from a romantic songster made of vegetables.
Tome of the Unknown
Take a rare look into the creative process of Adult Swim's The Elephant with interviews and footage from the production that highlight the unique challenges and discoveries that made the project a truly original experience - for both the audience and the creators themselves.
Behind The Elephant
Josette is a sweet and curious young maid at gloomy Blackford Manor, whose master has a very disturbing secret.
Blackford Manor
Jake and Finn embark on their greatest adventure yet.
The Adventure Time Movie
A stream-of-consciousness suspense cartoon.
Fall Guy
Pendleton Ward, Jesse Moynihan, Rebecca Sugar, and Patrick McHale talk about the role of music and creating songs for the animated series "Adventure Time".
Distant Bands: The Music of Adventure Time
A witch steals a wizard's memory.
Demenza
A young man eats an apple and turns into a werewolf. (Short film made by Patrick McHale in 2004, sneaking into CalArts to use their equipment.)