In 2016, Disney gifted followers with one of many best — and arguably probably the most underrated — animated films of the final decade: Zootopia. It might not appear to be it will get as a lot fanfare because the biggies like Frozen or Toy Story, however belief, Zootopia‘s followers have been anxiously awaiting the replace that Disney CEO Lavatory Iger delivered in February 2023. That announcement? Zootopia 2 is formally in growth (frickin’ lastly). And now, in the summertime of 2025, Disney simply dropped the official trailer — which, actually, feels prefer it sort of confirms the sequel can be well worth the wait.
Though a tv spin-off sequence, Zootopia+, premiered on Disney+ in November 2022, these of us who watched the OG movie with our children roughly 1000 instances have been hoping for an precise full-length function follow-up. What may probably be in retailer for Zootopia 2? Let’s check out the accessible info — together with the just-dropped trailer — concerning the long-awaited sequel.
What’s going to Zootopia 2 be about?
In case you forgot, Zootopia adopted an unlikely pair of friends-turned-work-partners named Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin), a rabbit police officer recent out of the academy, and Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman), a crimson fox con artist. They stay within the busy metropolis of Zootopia, the place their paths cross after which start to intertwine as they — reluctantly, at first — crew as much as uncover a legal conspiracy involving the disappearance of predators.
In line with the film’s official logline, the sequel sees Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde “discover themselves on the twisting path of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis the other way up. To crack the case, Judy and Nick should go undercover to surprising new elements of city, the place their rising partnership is examined like by no means earlier than.”
Has the trailer dropped but?
Scorching and recent! Disney dropped the primary full Zootopia 2 trailer on July 30, 2025. It opens with Judy and Nick, newly minted as companions at ZPD, attending a buddy-cop counseling session led by Dr. Fuzzby — an cute quokka therapist voiced by Quinta Brunson. Though they landed there as a result of Chief Bogo thinks their working relationship is “rocky,” Judy insists they’re positive. Dr. Fuzzby shortly factors out just a few crimson flags, a lot to their embarrassment, so we’ll probably see just a little lovable turmoil between the 2 all through the sequel.
Their massive mission on this film is to trace down Gary De’Snake, voiced by Ke Huy Quan, who proves to be a very slippery perp. The visuals are wealthy, the jokes hit, and the characters are simply as great as we remembered.
When does Zootopia 2 launch?
Get excited, as a result of we’re lower than a yr away from returning to Zootopia. The sequel set to reach in theaters on Nov. 26, 2025.
Who’s returning for Zootopia 2?
Along with Judy (Goodwin) and Nick (Bateman), we all know the sequel is bringing bag Chief Bogo (Elba), Gazelle (Shakira), Mr. Massive (Maurice LaMarche) and Fru Fru (Leah Latham), and extra. It’s additionally been confirmed that we’ll meet new faces like Nibbles the Beaver (Fortune Feimster).
As a refresher, listed here are just a few standouts from the primary movie who can also present up within the sequel:
- Jenny Slate (Bellwether)
- Nate Torrence (Clawhauser)
- Bonnie Hunt (Bonnie Hopps)
- Don Lake (Stu Hopps)
- Tommy Chong (Yax)
- J.Okay. Simmons (Mayor Lionheart)
- Octavia Spencer (Mrs. Otterton)
- Alan Tudyk (Duke Weaselton)
Anybody else extra pumped about Zootopia 2 than any of Iger’s different latest sequel bulletins?
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