Zootopia
Alongside such burning questions as ‘ What on earth do the predators inZootopiaeat ? ’ , one puzzle posed by the movie was whether or not Nick and Judy are a couple – allow ’s look at the evidence . Released in 2016 , the Walt Disney Animation Studios - producedZootopiaraked in over a billion dollar bill worldwide , fall in the studio apartment its self-aggrandizing hit since 2013’sFrozenand mark the House of Mouse its third well Animated Feature winnings at the Oscars .
The animated dangerous undertaking is set in the titular Zootopia , a bustling metropolis in which anthropomorphic predators and prey inhabit together in comparative harmony . That ’s until rookie lapin copper Judy ( Ginnifer Goodwin , Once Upon A Time ) and con creative person fox turn ally Nick ( Jason Bateman ) unveil a citywide confederacy to turn its vegetarian and carnivorous resident against each other .
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Although there was a buddy cop element to Nick and Judy ’s human relationship inZootopia , that did n’t stop fans from shipping them together – logistics of a fox - rabbit beloved affair be damned . To give the Nick and Judy shipper credit entry , inferring a wild-eyed tinge is n’t altogether out of left-hand field . The pair develop a slap-up friendship over the class ofZootopiaand there was a spark between them that could turn into something more . Not to mention that Judy admits she loves Nick at the oddment ofZootopia , although that could be explain as platonic love and playful banter .
Zootopiaco - directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore added fuel to the shipper fire when they revealed the being of adeleted storyboard scenethat figure Nick and Judy go far at Judy ’s flat , only to be waylay by her parent and siblings who feign Nick is her boyfriend . It would seem the Nick and Judy shippers were n’t the only single flirt with the possibleness of a romantic Dame Muriel Spark between them .
Currently , however , there ’s not really enough definitive proof inZootopiato say for sure that Nick and Judy are a dyad . That said , Rich Moore stated in a 2016 interview withEWthat the possibility of a Romance language between Nick and Judy would be something that could be explore if they ever made aZootopiasequel . While Disney has yet to confirm whether a follow - up is in the works , Tom Lister Jr. - who voiced Finnick - express in early 2019 here are not one buttwoZootopiasequelsin evolution . If that ’s true , the Nick and Judy shippers could have an answer to the ‘ are they a couple of not ’ secret sooner than they think .
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