Zootopia+ is an animated Disney+ Hotstar web series that consists of 6 short episodes. It has some fun characters from the 2016 movies and is directed by Trent Correy and Josie Trinidad. The voice actors include John Lavelle, Katie Lowes, Angel Parker, Joey Lawrence, Idris Elba, Charlotte Nicdao, Bonnie Hunt, Michelle Buteau, Don Lake, Leah Latham, Alan Tudyk, Imari Williams, Maurice LaMarche, Nate Torrence, Kristen Bell and others.
The synopsis reads, “Head back to the mammal metropolis to dive deeper into the lives of a slew of intriguing residents.”
Zootopia+ Review Contains No Spoilers
Zootopia+ on Disney+ Hotstar has brought back some interesting characters. Each episode focuses on a particular character/s, giving us an idea about what they’re doing in life after the 2016 movie. The episodes are titled as Hopp on Board, The Real Rodents of Little Rodentia, Duke the Musical, The Godfather of the Bride, So You Think You Can Prance and Dinner Rush.
We see Stu and Bonnie’s romance getting stronger in an action-packed episode where they have to save their youngest daughter Molly. Fru Fru is excited about her wedding, but when her cousin Tru Tru arrives, she loses her cool.
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Weasel Duke wants to change and make better decisions. He sings his heart out about how he wants to be better, but will he? Then there’s my most favourite episode, where Mr Big takes us back to the time when he and his grandmother arrived in Zootopia. They made a significant place for themselves from their humble beginnings in the mammal metropolis.
From Clawhauser’s dancing dream to Sam’s efforts to not miss a good opportunity, the short series makes these characters look more interesting, fun and relatable. You will laugh, smile and enjoy every bit of the series.
Considering the number and duration of the episodes, it is clear that the makers just wanted people to sit and have fun. Well, that’s delivered. It is always good to know what the characters from a particular movie or show are upto. Zootopia movie fans will now get to see what’s going on with some of them.
Zootopia+ Review: Final Thoughts
Overall, it’s an enjoyable series that doesn’t make you think too much and won’t ask for too much of your time. One can watch it alone or with their kids. The animation, music, action scenes and some dance sequences are good. You get to see different kinds of stories in just a short time. So do not miss it if you are a fan of the movie. Even if you are a first-time watcher, you will enjoy the tales of these cute animals.
Watch the series on Disney+ Hotstar.
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