AceShowbiz - After captivating audiences with its unique blend of humor and heart, the highly anticipated sequel, The Bad Guys 2, is finally set to make its streaming debut. Following a remarkable theatrical run that saw it rake in over $232 million worldwide, fans in the U.S. can mark their calendars for November 21, 2025, when the animated heist comedy begins streaming exclusively on Peacock.

This exciting streaming announcement comes hot on the heels of its physical release on October 7, 2025. The digital availability of The Bad Guys 2 is part of a broader, long-term agreement between Universal and Netflix concerning animated films. Under this arrangement, The Bad Guys 2 will be available on Peacock for the initial four months of its 18-month post-theatrical window. Subsequently, it will shift to Netflix for a ten-month period before returning to Peacock for the final four months.

Directed by Pierre Perifel, this DreamWorks Animation film is a loose adaptation of Aaron Blabey's beloved graphic novel series. The sequel has not only achieved significant commercial success, grossing over $82 million in the U.S. and Canada and more than $150 million internationally, but also garnered critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, The Bad Guys 2 proudly boasts a Certified Fresh score of 87% from critics, who lauded its ability to "maintain a playful sense of mischief" while elevating the stakes. The audience reception was even more enthusiastic, with a Verified Hot rating of 94%.

The film sees a stellar voice cast reprise their roles, including Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos, Zazie Beetz, Alex Borstein, Richard Ayoade, and Lilly Singh. New additions to the ensemble include Danielle Brooks, Natasha Lyonne, and Maria Bakalova. The plot sees our now-reformed Bad Guys striving to be good, only to find themselves entangled in a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist masterminded by an unexpected new criminal team: The Bad Girls.

The franchise continues to expand with other productions, including two holiday specials released on Netflix in 2023 and 2024, and an upcoming prequel television series titled The Bad Guys: Breaking In, also slated for release on Netflix soon. Don't miss the chance to stream The Bad Guys 2 on Peacock this November!