When is Zootopia 2 Coming to Disney Plus?
Zootopia 2 arrived in theaters on November 26, 2025, and Disney fans want to know its streaming release date on Disney Plus. The sequel brings back Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde for another adventure in the animal metropolis. Box office numbers show strong early performance, building on the original film’s billion-dollar success.
Here’s the TL;DR...
Zootopia 2 released theatrically on November 26, 2025, after a premiere in Los Angeles on November 13.
The plot follows Judy and Nick as they track a mysterious reptile threatening the city, going undercover in new areas.
The original Zootopia earned over $1 billion worldwide in 2016.
Zootopia 2 has grossed around $955 million globally so far.
No official Disney Plus date yet, but expect it around late February 2026 based on recent Disney patterns.
What Made the Original Zootopia Such a Box Office Hit?
The 2016 Zootopia raked in $1.024 billion at the global box office against a $150 million budget. It set records for Disney Animation with a $73.7 million opening weekend in North America. Critics praised its clever take on prejudice through animal characters, helping it become one of the top-grossing animated films ever.
When Did Zootopia 2 Finally Hit Theaters?
Zootopia 2 opened in U.S. theaters on November 26, 2025, following years of anticipation since the sequel’s announcement. The film premiered earlier at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre on November 13. Directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore, it runs 1 hour and 48 minutes with a PG rating for thematic elements and rude humor.
What Is the Plot of Zootopia 2?
In Zootopia 2, detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde chase a mysterious reptile disrupting the city’s peace. They go undercover in the Marsh Market, facing challenges that strain their partnership. The story expands the world with new locations and tests the duo’s bond in their most complex case yet.
Who Stars in Zootopia 2?
Ginnifer Goodwin returns as the determined rabbit cop Judy Hopps, while Jason Bateman reprises his role as the sly fox Nick Wilde. New voices include Ke Huy Quan, Fortune Feimster, and Robert Irwin, adding fresh energy to the ensemble.
How Has Zootopia 2 Performed at the Box Office So Far?
Zootopia 2 has earned $955.7 million worldwide as of early December 2025, with $227.5 million domestic and $728.2 million international. It posted a strong $156 million domestic opening over the Thanksgiving weekend. Analysts see it crossing $1 billion soon, mirroring the original’s success.
When Will Zootopia 2 Stream on Disney Plus?
Disney has not announced an official Disney Plus release date for Zootopia 2. Based on recent patterns, like Inside Out 2 hitting streaming three months after theaters, expect Zootopia 2 around late February 2026. In the meantime, the original Zootopia is available on the platform.
What Other Zootopia Content Can Fans Watch While Waiting?
Fans can stream the original Zootopia on Disney Plus right now. The short series Zootopia+ from 2022 offers side stories with characters like Flash the sloth. Trailers and a special look for the sequel are also up on the service.
Zootopia 2 builds solidly on the original’s foundation, delivering fresh adventures while racking up impressive box office totals. With no firm streaming date, theater runs remain the go-to for now, but Disney’s pattern points to a home viewing option early next year. This sequel reinforces the franchise’s appeal, likely paving the way for more tales from the animal city.
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Article Compiled and Edited by Ivy Adams for Pirates & Princesses.