Krtek, also known as the Little Mole, is a beloved animated character created by Czech animator Zdeněk Miler in 1957. This charming little mole is known for his friendly personality and adventurous spirit, often exploring the world around him and helping other animals. The character has appeared in numerous short films and television series, captivating audiences with his simple yet engaging stories. The Krtek series emphasizes themes of friendship, kindness, and curiosity. The animation features vibrant colors and minimal dialogue, making it accessible to children worldwide. Over the years, Krtek has become a cultural icon in Czech Republic and beyond, inspiring merchandise, books, and even stage adaptations.