Zootopia 2, released on November 26, 2025, is a buddy-cop comedy sequel from Walt Disney Animation Studios, directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, featuring the returning voices of Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman alongside newcomers like Ke Huy Quan. The story follows Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they are framed for a crime and must chase a mysterious pit viper named Gary De'Snake, leading them to uncover a hidden reptile community and a century-old secret about the city's founding. The film was a massive box office hit, grossing $1.87 billion worldwide, making it the second-highest-grossing animated film of all time and the ninth-highest-grossing film ever. It earned widespread critical acclaim, winning Best Animated Feature at the BAFTA Awards and receiving nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and Critics' Choice Awards. A sequel is already in development, ensuring the franchise continues.