Zootopia Timeline ( Real )

announcement
October 2013

Announcement of Zootopia

Walt Disney Animation Studios officially announced the development of the animated film Zootopia.

promotion
December 15, 2015

Release of Zootopia Trailer

The first official trailer for Zootopia was released to the public, generating anticipation for the film.

premiere
February 17, 2016

Premiere of Zootopia

Zootopia premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California.

home_release
June 7, 2016

Zootopia Released on Digital HD and Blu-ray

Zootopia was made available for home viewing through Digital HD and Blu-ray release.

award
February 26, 2017

Academy Award Win for Best Animated Feature

Zootopia won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 89th Oscars.

Zootopia Timeline ( Fictional )

career_milestone
Zootopian Year 1, Month 1

Judy Hopps joins Zootopia Police Department

Judy Hopps becomes the first rabbit to join the Zootopia Police Department and is assigned to the traffic duty division initially.

character_introduction
Zootopian Year 1, Month 2

Judy meets Nick Wilde

Judy Hopps meets Nick Wilde, a sly fox and small-time con artist, which eventually leads to their partnership in solving a major case.

mysterious_event
Zootopian Year 1, Month 3

Initial disappearance of predators

Several carnivorous animals mysteriously go missing or exhibit unusual savage behavior, causing unrest in Zootopia.

investigation
Zootopian Year 1, Month 3

Judy and Nick investigate the missing animals

Judy Hopps teams up with Nick Wilde to investigate the missing predators and uncover the truth behind their strange behavior.

plot_reveal
Zootopian Year 1, Month 4

Discovery of the truth behind 'savage' behavior

Judy and Nick discover that a serum is causing predators to act savage and that Mayor Lionheart is involved in the cover-up.

rescue_event
Zootopian Year 1, Month 4

Rescue of Mayor Lionheart

Judy and Nick rescue Mayor Lionheart who was imprisoned during the conspiracy involving the savage serum.

resolution
Zootopian Year 1, Month 5

Release of results and peace restoration

The truth comes out, and steps are taken to reverse the serum effects, restoring peace and harmony in Zootopia.

career_milestone
Zootopian Year 1, Month 6

Judy's promotion and recognition

Judy is recognized for her efforts and promoted within the Zootopia Police Department, fulfilling her ambition.