Unlocking the Excitement: The Streaming Debut of The Bad Guys 2
Lock up the jewels (we’re looking at you, Louvre)! This November, DreamWorks Animation’s The Bad Guys 2 is set to make a splash on streaming, following its theatrical release in August. Fans of the original film—based on Aaron Blabey’s beloved children’s graphic novels—are eagerly anticipating this new installment, ready to join their favorite animal criminals on another wild adventure.
Streaming Details
Mark your calendars! The Bad Guys 2 will exclusively stream on Peacock starting November 21, 2025. If you haven’t caught up with the first film yet, you’re in luck. The Bad Guys is currently available for streaming on Peacock, complete with delightful bonus content that adds more layers to the original story.
The Plot: A New Thrilling Adventure
The sequel picks up after the events of the 2022 original, where our quirky team of reformed animal criminals are striving to shed their infamous past. Led by Mr. Wolf, this bunch—comprising Mr. Snake, Ms. Tarantula, Mr. Shark, and Mr. Piranha—is doing its best to embrace a new, virtuous lifestyle. However, fate has other plans in store. According to the synopsis, our unlikely heroes find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist orchestrated by a formidable new crew of criminals: The Bad Girls. The tension builds as the gang navigates this unexpected entanglement, all while attempting to prove they can be good.
Star-Studded Voice Cast
Returning to lend their voices to this colorful crew are an all-star cast of talent:
- Sam Rockwell as Mr. Wolf
- Marc Maron as Mr. Snake
- Awkwafina as Ms. Tarantula
- Craig Robinson as Mr. Shark
- Anthony Ramos as Mr. Piranha
- Richard Ayoade as Professor Marmalade
- Zazie Beetz as Diane Foxington, aka The Crimson Paw
The sequel also features exciting newcomers, including:
- Danielle Brooks as Kitty Kat
- Maria Bakalova as Pigtail
- Natasha Lyonne, known for her role in Poker Face, as Doom
This eclectic mix of voices is sure to deliver a memorable cinematic experience.
Who’s Behind the Scenes?
The sequel is once again helmed by director Pierre Perifel, returning to the creative helm alongside co-director JP Sans. Their collaboration promises to bring vibrant animation and clever storytelling, aligning with the lively spirit of the original film.
What Else to Watch on Peacock
The Bad Guys 2 isn’t the only exciting title coming to Peacock in November. Fans can look forward to Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale arriving on November 7, followed by Bob Odenkirk’s Nobody 2, which starts streaming on November 14. The streaming service is not short on content for those looking to cozy up at home this month.
Final Thoughts
As the countdown to The Bad Guys 2 begins, excitement mounts for this witty sequel. With a talented cast, intriguing plot, and a dash of humor, viewers can prepare for an animated adventure packed with fun and a few surprises. Get ready to tune in on November 21—can The Bad Guys navigate their way out of trouble, or will their past continue to haunt them? You’ll have to stream it on Peacock to find out!
For those eager for more information, check out the official The Bad Guys 2 movie site.