BBC One · Ended

Watership Down

Drama, Adventure, Fantasy · 2018 · Rated 6.8/10

Last aired: S1 E2, The Escape and the Siege · 2018-12-23

Set in the idyllic rural landscape of southern England, this tale of adventure, courage, and survival follows a band of rabbits on their flight from the intrusion of man and the certain destruction of their home. Led by a stouthearted pair of brothers, they journey forth from their native Sandleford Warren through the harrowing trials posed by predators and adversaries, towards a promised land and a more perfect society.

Cast

James McAvoy Hazel

Nicholas Hoult Fiver

Ben Kingsley General Woundwort

John Boyega Bigwig

Gemma Arterton Clover

Miles Jupp Blackberry

Freddie Fox Captain Holly

Olivia Colman Strawberry

Anne-Marie Duff Hyzenthlay

Peter Capaldi Kehaar

Tom Wilkinson Threarah

Mackenzie Crook Hawkbit

Taron Egerton El-Ahrairah

Rosamund Pike Black Rabbit of Inlé

Daniel Kaluuya Bluebell

Rory Kinnear Cowslip

Craig Parkinson Sergeant Sainfoin

Lee Ingleby Captain Campion

James Faulkner Frith

Jason Watkins Captain Orchis

Daniel Rigby Dandelion

Season 1

E1 The Journey and the Raid 2018-12-22 · 100 min Led by stout-hearted brothers Hazel and Fiver, the rabbits begin their journey from Sandleford Warren, through the harrowing trials posed by predators and adversaries, towards the hope of a better life.

E2 The Escape and the Siege 2018-12-23 · 100 min When the future of Watership Down is threatened by the might of General Woundwort and the Efrafan army, Hazel, Fiver, Bigwig, Clover, Strawberry and their gang of fellow rabbits must use all their cunning to survive.

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