The Velveteen Rabbit — Official Trailer - Apple TV+
official trailer
The Velveteen Rabbit is an Apple TV+ Christmas hybrid special that premiered on November 22, 2023. It was the second Christmas production for Magic Light Pictures, following Stick Man, and their second production outside the festive adaptations for the BBC.
Summary[]
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When seven-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.
Cast[]
| Actor/actress | Character | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Laroche | William | Live-action |
| Ellie Mejia | Miss Forrester | |
| Samantha Colley | Mother | |
| Leonard Buckley | Father | |
| Conor Hamill | William's Friend | |
| Paul Sparkes | Removal Man | |
| Tilly Vosburgh | Mary (Momo) | |
| Kiefer Moriarty | Adult at Party | |
| Elizabeth O'Toole | Lucy | |
| Alex Lawther | Velveteen Rabbit | Animation |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Wise Horse | |
| Paterson Joseph | King | |
| Lois Chimimba | Car | |
| Clive Rowe | Lion | |
| Seán Duggan | Teacher | Live-action |
| Jack Finn | Child | |
| Nathaniel Parker | Male Rabbit | Animation |
| Bethany Antonia | Female Rabbit | |
| Declan Mills | George | Live-action |
| Edward Baker-Duly | Doctor | |
| Nicola Coughlan | Playroom Fairy | Animation |
Accolades[]
The special was nominated for the 2024 Annie Award for Best Special Production, with Alex Lawther's role as Rabbit also nominated for Best Voice Acting - TV/Media. However, it lost both awards to Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie and the Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur special "Moon Girl Landing", respectively.
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