The film was previously expected in 2027, but production complexities and the addition of a new creative team have extended the timeline. Production: New Creative Powerhouses Join the Team
Zagtoon and SND Films have not announced a specific date yet. However, industry insiders suggest a potential global release, possibly skipping theaters in some regions for a direct-to-streaming debut on Netflix (which holds the international streaming rights for the first movie).
As of now, very little official promotional material has been released. The only close-to-official artwork available is concept art shared by Jeremy Zag in 2024, which reportedly depicts Ladybug and Cat Noir in more mature, stylized settings. Some reports have indicated that the second installment will take place “partially” in Paris.
While the TV show has charming but often stiff animation (due to budget constraints), the movie is a visual feast. Produced by Fantawild and ON Animation Studios, the film boasts a cinematic budget that allows for sweeping camera movements, dynamic lighting, and fluid fight choreography. miraculous ladybug cat noir the movie new
The first film re-imagined the origins of Ladybug and Cat Noir, offering a separate, standalone continuity from the main TV series that concluded with the defeat of Hawk Moth. The sequel will dive into uncharted territory, building directly on the massive cliffhangers established at the end of the 2023 movie. Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie 2 (2027)
The first thing audiences notice about the movie is the spectacular visual upgrade. While the television series relies on standard broadcast 3D modeling, the film introduces:
The movie is officially a or a "retelling." The TV show (Season 6 is in production) continues its own storyline. However, the movie serves a crucial purpose: it is a rebrand . For any new fan wanting to jump into Miraculous , watching the movie is now the best possible starting point. It captures the spirit of the franchise in 90 minutes without requiring a wiki guide. The film was previously expected in 2027, but
The movie takes place during the events of the third season of the TV series. Hawk Moth, the main antagonist, attempts to use a magical book to gain ultimate power. Ladybug and Cat Noir must join forces to stop him and save Paris. The film's storyline serves as a standalone adventure, while also providing a new perspective on the characters and their relationships.
Director Jeremy Zag is joined by a powerhouse team, including John Cohen (producer of Despicable Me ) and Matt Roller (writer for Rick and Morty ).
| Project Name | Type | Key Details & Release Status | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Series | A 52-episode, non-verbal comedy series featuring slapstick humor, set to premiere in late 2025. | | Miraculous Stellar Force | TV Series | A full 2D anime-inspired spin-off series (26 episodes) based in Tokyo, scheduled for 2027. | | Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir (2023 Film) | Movie | Available to stream now, offering the complete origin story of our heroes with high-quality 3DCG animation. | As of now, very little official promotional material
: Director Jeremy Zag confirmed as early as July 2023 that the script is finished, teasing that the first act is "even more shocking than the end of the first".
After initially being slated for 2026, recent updates from major industry events like Licensing Con and ABRIN 2025 indicate the movie has been postponed to 2028 .