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  1. WATERSHIP DOWN was written for adults, but adolescents often find it more irresistible than their elders do. Although the rabbit characters have a language and a culture, and they converse and interact just as humans do, these are not cap-and-waistcoat picture-book bunnies, but fully realized characters whose conflicts and triumphs keep readers engrossed.

  2. Jan 19, 2019 · All of which raises the question, is “Watership Down” really for kids? As the late, great comic Mitch Hedberg once quipped, “Every book is a children’s book if the kid can read.”

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  4. Watership Down never really has been a story that's appropriate for young kids, particularly when its ruthless battles and Fiver's blood-soaked dreams are brought to the screen. This interpretation is no exception, although it's slightly less graphic than the animated 1978 version.

    • Nicholas Hoult, James Mcavoy, Ben Kingsley
    • Emily Ashby
  5. Jan 31, 2019 · According to Netflix, Watership Down has a rating of TV-PG, which means it may require parental guidance for younger children. Common Sense Media — who rated the series appropriate for children ...

    • Mishal Ali Zafar
  6. Kids say ( 87 ): A rare British-produced animated feature, WATERSHIP DOWN is an original drama with realistic animation, sharp characterizations, and brutal honesty about the territorial imperative. This is a stellar alternative to the glitzy musical numbers, cutesy characters, sentimental excesses, and merchandisable sidekicks of Disney movies.

    • Martin Rosen
    • Brian Camp
    • John Hurt, Richard Briers, Zero Mostel
  7. Its recommended age range of 8 and above feels sensible. What may put younger children off is slight faults in the animation – it's detailed (as I say above) but the way the rabbits move ...

  8. Dec 22, 2018 · Is Not (Really) for Kids—And That’s a Good Thing. Watership Down is a bit of a conundrum. The classic children’s novel by Richard Adams, about a band of rabbits trying to establish a safe ...