Zootropolis Franchise has Fans Flocking to Disney+ and Cinemas
Zootropolis 2 is racing ahead on Disney+, hopping to 32M views globally in its first seven days, making it the #1 film on Disney+ during its premiere week. Its arrival on service builds on the enduring popularity of the franchise: together, Zootropolis, Zootropolis+, and Zootropolis 2 have been streamed over 885 million hours globally to date.
The film’s strong debut on Disney+ follows in its huge theatrical pawprint. It shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing animated Motion Picture Association (MPA) release of all time with $1.9 billion worldwide, ranking as the eighth highest-grossing film ever and the highest-grossing animation release of 2025 in South Africa.
The sequel’s success continues the legacy of the original Zootropolis, which captivated fans around the globe and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2017. Zootropolis ranks as the #7 movie on Disney+ of all time and has been one of the most-streamed movies across all platforms in the U.S. for three out of the last six years, according to Nielsen.
Fans can jump into the action with Judy and Nick and watch every adventure in the Zootropolis Collection on service.
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