Zootopia 2 (2025)
Kernel Score: 93% · 2,473 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Adventure, Family, Mystery
Released: 2025-11-26
Runtime: 108 minutes
Is Zootopia 2 worth watching?
Must-watch. A bright, funny sequel that keeps the buddy-cop chemistry and adds a clever mystery. The world is full of fun details, and kids and parents both rate it very highly. Watch the first film before it.
Watch it if you
- liked the first Zootopia
- want an animated film the whole family enjoys
- like animal-world detective stories
Skip it if you
- haven't seen the original and don't want to
- dislike talking-animal comedy
Best for: Family movie night
Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.
Where to watch Zootopia 2
- Stream: Disney+
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.
Zootopia 2 parents' guide: ages 5+
Parents need to know that this PG animated buddy-cop sequel reunites Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde on a comic mystery, wrapped in a fairly message-forward allegory about prejudice and stereotyping.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Mild buddy-cop action and cartoon peril suitable for families, with an undercover investigation rather than graphic content.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
Movies like Zootopia 2
If you liked Zootopia 2, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- Zootopia (2016) — 87%: The original film that sets up the characters and city.
- The Bad Guys (2022) — 84%: Animal crime comedy with a likable crew and a snappy script.
- The Bad Guys 2 (2025) — 87%: Another sequel with the same fast, witty animal-crime fun.
- Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) — 89%: Sharp, stylish animated adventure with excellent humor.
- Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) — 87%: Witty animal caper with a distinctive visual style.
- Inside Out (2015) — 89%: Animated film with smart humor and real emotional depth.
Director
Cast
- Ginnifer Goodwin as Judy Hopps (voice)
- Jason Bateman as Nick Wilde (voice)
- Ke Huy Quan as Gary De'Snake (voice)
- Fortune Feimster as Nibbles Maplestick (voice)
- Andy Samberg as Pawbert Lynxley (voice)
- David Strathairn as Milton Lynxley (voice)
- Idris Elba as Chief Bogo (voice)
- Shakira as Gazelle (voice)
- Patrick Warburton as Mayor Winddancer (voice)
- Quinta Brunson as Dr. Fuzzby (voice)
Zootopia 2 FAQ
Is Zootopia 2 worth watching?
Must-watch. A bright, funny sequel that keeps the buddy-cop chemistry and adds a clever mystery. The world is full of fun details, and kids and parents both rate it very highly. Watch the first film before it.
Where can I watch Zootopia 2?
In the US you can stream Zootopia 2 on Disney+ and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Zootopia 2 OK for kids?
Zootopia 2 is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 5+. Parents need to know that this PG animated buddy-cop sequel reunites Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde on a comic mystery, wrapped in a fairly message-forward allegory about prejudice and stereotyping.
What movies are like Zootopia 2?
If you liked Zootopia 2, try Zootopia, The Bad Guys, The Bad Guys 2 and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.