The overlooked Dalmatian puppy who accidentally stays behind when his family moves. He journeys to London for an audition, discovers his siblings are kidnapped, leads a daring escape from Cruella's hideout, and helps defeat the villains to prove he is a unique hero.
Pongo is Patch's concerned father.
The plot identifies Patch's parents as Pongo and Perdita, and Pongo returns to London with the family to search for his missing son.
Lightning manipulates Patch and sabotages the rescue effort.
Lightning convinces Thunderbolt to abandon Patch's stealth plan and later tells Patch that Thunderbolt is only an actor, causing Patch to despair.
Patch's admiration develops into a practical heroic partnership.
Patch idolizes Thunderbolt through television, and Thunderbolt later asks Patch for help because Patch knows his adventures.
Patch's image leads Cruella back to the Dalmatian family.
Cruella uses a newspaper picture of Patch to find the Dalmatians' new address and restarts her hunt for them.
Horace is one of Patch's direct physical threats.
Horace helps steal the Dalmatians, and the puppies later escape while he is part of the pursuit through London.
Jasper directly imprisons Patch during the rescue crisis.
Jasper helps steal the puppies and locks Patch and Thunderbolt in a cage before the escape.
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