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  1. A description of tropes appearing in Watership Down. A 1978 British animated drama film directed by Martin Rosen, adapted from the 1972 novel of the same ….

    • Trivia

      German: Unten am Fluss (Down by the River) Hungarian:...

    • YMMV

      All adaptations. Alternative Character Interpretation: Even...

    • Characters

      Dream Land: Fiver discusses the concept with Hazel, as Fiver...

    • NightmareFuel

      NOTICE: Moments pages are Spoilers Off.Read further only if...

    • Funny

      Speedwell's Story from Tales of Watership Down is pretty...

    • ReferencedBy

      Fan Works. In the Gunslinger Girl fanfic And The Adventure...

    • WMG

      The Other Wiki's synopsis states that the rabbit who appears...

    • Haiku

      Hazel look, the field! The field is covered with blood It's...

    • Awesome

      A page for describing Awesome: Watership Down. NOTICE:...

    • Headscratchers

      Efrafa was badly overcrowded, the Watership rabbits just...

  2. A British-Canadian animated children's series based on the novel Watership Down. It aired for three seasons from 1999–2001 on YTV in Canada, and CITV in the UK, though the latter did not broadcast the third season.

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    • Reception
    • Differences from The Book
    • Media
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    James McAvoy as Hazel
    Nicholas Hoult as Fiver
    John Boyega as Bigwig
    Ben Kingsley as General Woundwort

    Watership Down received generally positive reviews, with praise for the narrative and performances of its voice cast, but receiving criticism for its tone and the quality of the computer animation, described as "soulless" and "clunky". On Rotten Tomatoes, the miniseries has an approval rating of 77% based on reviews from 22 critics, with its critic...

    Story differences

    1. Pipkin, Silver, Buckthorn, Acorn, Speedwell, and Captain Malloware entirely absent. 2. This marks the first time Bluebell has appeared in a screen adaptation. 3. Holly goes to Efrafa with Bluebell and Blackberry (instead of Silver, Buckthorn, and Strawberry) and goes on accord after being told about it by Kehaar rather than being sent there under Hazel's command and consent. 4. Sandleford is destroyed with mechanical shovels instead of poison gas. 5. Clover and Haystack are the only hutch...

    Character differences

    1. Instead of Hazel, Fiver is the rabbit that releases Bob before getting caught by Tab and rescued by Lucy. 2. Despite Dandelion retaining his status as the fastest runner, Bluebellis presented as the storyteller for the rabbits (this marks the first adaptation where Dandelion is not the storyteller). 3. Along with being given Dandelion's storytelling abilities, Bluebell also displays a more innocent and timid side to his character, incorporating an absent Pipkin's personality. 4. Strawberry...

    Merchandise

    Main page: Miniseries/Merchandise

    Books

    Main page: Miniseries/Books

    Unlike the 1978 movie & TV Series, the miniseries does not include the song Bright Eyes.
    During a scene in the human village a memorial bench can be seen with Richard Adams' name on the plaque. Adams died two years before the miniseries was aired.
  3. Thlayli (Bigwig) had made his way up the run and was crouching immediately below. Blood had matted the great thatch of fur on his head, and one ear, half severed, hung down beside his face. His breathing was slow and heavy. "It's about bunnies." An epic Low Fantasy adventure by Richard Adams. Hazel, our protagonist, has a little brother named Fiver. Fiver has horrific — and as later events ...

  4. Evil Chancellor: Made out as such in the TV series. Jerkass: Skirting on Complete Monster at times, he has few, if any, positive qualities. Blackavar. A former member of Efrafa, constantly being punished for his escape attempts. He finally manages to escape with the Watership Down rabbits. Defector From Decadence; Death by Adaptation: In the movie.

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