Zootropolis 2 Dominates Disney+ in Its First Week
Zootropolis 2 is racing ahead on Disney+, hopping to 32 million views globally in its first seven days and securing the position of #1 film on Disney+ during its premiere week. The remarkable debut underscores the franchise’s enduring popularity and the strong audience demand for the animated sequel.
Its streaming arrival builds on a powerful legacy. Together, Zootropolis, Zootropolis+, and Zootropolis 2 have been streamed for over 885 million hours globally to date — a testament to the lasting appeal of Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde and the vibrant world they inhabit.
A Box Office Powerhouse
The film’s success on Disney+ follows an extraordinary theatrical run. Zootropolis 2 shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing animated Motion Picture Association (MPA) release of all time with $1.9 billion worldwide.
It currently ranks as the eighth highest-grossing film ever and stands as the highest-grossing animation release of 2025 in South Africa, reinforcing its global and local impact.
Building on an Award-Winning Legacy
The sequel continues the legacy of the original Zootropolis, which captivated audiences worldwide and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2017.
The original film remains a streaming powerhouse, ranking as the #7 movie on Disney+ of all time and consistently placing among the most-streamed movies across all platforms in the United States for three of the last six years, according to Nielsen.
The Zootropolis Collection on Disney+
Fans can dive into every adventure with Judy and Nick through the complete Zootropolis collection available on Disney+, offering viewers the opportunity to revisit the original hit, explore the expanded universe, and experience the record-breaking sequel.
Disney+ in South Africa
Disney+ is available in South Africa from R49 per month (mobile plan) and R159 per month (premium plan), with no hidden costs and the flexibility to cancel at any time.
The platform offers an expansive and constantly growing library spanning Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more. From blockbuster films and exclusive Originals to documentaries, comedy, drama and family favourites, the service caters to a wide range of tastes and age groups.
Robust parental controls allow subscribers to set access limits for mature content and create PIN-protected profiles, ensuring a suitable viewing experience for the entire family.
With Zootropolis 2 now leading the streaming charts and continuing its box office momentum, the franchise’s global footprint shows no signs of slowing down.