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Watership Down S1E7 — Challenge to Efrefa

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Watership Down•Season 1•Episode 7

Challenge to Efrefa

6.3/10 · 14 votesNov 9, 199923 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Hazel, Bigwig, Fiver, Hawkbit and Blackberry all set off to help rescue Primrose and Blackavar from Efrafa. However, they get trapped under a stone bridge. Bigwig and Hazel have yet another argument and Bigwig storms off, forming a plan to rescue Blackavar and Primrose.

Directed byTroy Sullivan

Written byRoger Stennett

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Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes13

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The Promised Land

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Home on the Down

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The Easy Life

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Strawberry Fayre

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The Shadow of Efrefa

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The Raid

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Cast10

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Andrew Falvey

Fiver / Flax / Feldspar (voice)

David Holt

David Holt

Vervain / Bluesky / Boxwood / Darkling (voice)

Stephen Mangan

Stephen Mangan

Bigwig / Black Rabbit of Inle / Shale (voice)

Sue Elliott-Nichols

Sue Elliott-Nichols

Blackberry / Tabitha (voice)

Lee Ross

Lee Ross

Hawkbit (voice)

Rob Rackstraw

Rob Rackstraw

Raincloud / Granite (voice)

Ian Shaw

Ian Shaw

Hazel (voice)

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Kehaar (voice)

Phill Jupitus

Phill Jupitus

Dandelion (voice)

Jane Horrocks

Jane Horrocks

Hannah (voice)

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Troy Sullivan

Director

R

Roger Stennett

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Challenge to Efrefa" is episode 7 of Watership Down season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 14 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Troy Sullivan and written by Roger Stennett, it aired on November 9, 1999.

Next: E8 · Escape from Efrefa Best of Season 1