# Where to watch The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) in the UK

> The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) is currently available to stream in the UK on Disney Plus. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1935  
**Runtime:** 9 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.6/10  
**Genres:** Animation, Family, Fantasy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-15T18:05:15.439Z)  

## Synopsis

The Tortoise and the Hare is an animated short film released on January 5, 1935 by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Wilfred Jackson. Based on an Aesop's fable of the same name, The Tortoise and the Hare won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the influences for Bugs Bunny.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Disney Plus](https://www.disneyplus.com/search?q=The%20Tortoise%20and%20the%20Hare)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Tortoise and the Hare in the UK?**

The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) is currently included in subscriptions to Disney Plus in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Is The Tortoise and the Hare on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Tortoise and the Hare is currently included with: Disney Plus.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/58159/the-tortoise-and-the-hare-1935
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/luNLDY3zc76PWVkKlOpSSlPAnYH.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/58159/the-tortoise-and-the-hare-1935.json

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