The Hit Animated Sequel Is Still the Most-Watched Movie on Peacock’s Weekly List

Streaming viewership on Peacock showcases a diverse selection of animated favorites, lighthearted comedies, romantic tales, and psychological horror. The current top-ten leaderboard reflects subscriber interest spanning nostalgic franchise staples to newly released features. Viewers have continued returning to established animated trilogies while also checking out major studio premieres. From high school musical adaptations to animated interstellar journeys, the platform’s current lineup offers varied options for audiences across multiple genres.

‘Mean Girls’ (2024)

Directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr., ‘Mean Girls’ adapts the Broadway musical inspired by the original 2004 teen comedy. The narrative follows transfer student Cady Heron as she navigates the complex social hierarchies of North Shore High School. After being welcomed into the popular clique known as The Plastics, Cady finds herself targeted by its ruthless leader, Regina George, over a mutual romantic interest. With assistance from outcast friends Janis and Damian, Cady devises a plan to dismantle the group’s hierarchy while struggling to remain true to herself. The musical comedy stars Angourie Rice, Reneé Rapp, Auli’i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey, Tina Fey, and Tim Meadows.

‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ (2011)

Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ follows the giant panda Po in his role as the Dragon Warrior protecting the Valley of Peace. Alongside the Furious Five, Po travels to Gongmen City to confront Lord Shen, a peacock seeking to conquer China with a formidable cannon weapon. During the mission, Po struggles with fragmented memories surrounding his biological parents and his early childhood. Master Shifu guides Po toward achieving inner peace, an emotional milestone necessary to master a martial arts technique capable of countering the villain’s artillery. The voice cast features Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Gary Oldman, and Dustin Hoffman.

‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ (2016)

‘Kung Fu Panda 3’, directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson and Alessandro Carloni, expands the animated martial arts franchise with new family dynamics and supernatural threats. The plot begins when the spirit warrior Kai escapes into the mortal realm and begins stealing the chi of kung fu masters across China. Simultaneously, Po is reunited with his long-lost biological father, Li Shan, who brings him to a hidden mountain village populated by pandas. To defeat Kai and his army of jade warriors, Po takes on the role of an instructor and trains the peaceful villagers to unlock their own unique kung fu abilities. The animated feature stars the vocal talents of Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, J.K. Simmons, and Kate Hudson.

‘Kung Fu Panda’ (2008)

Directed by John Stevenson and Mark Osborne, ‘Kung Fu Panda’ introduces Po, an uncoordinated panda working in a family noodle shop while dreaming of kung fu greatness. Po’s life changes completely when Grand Master Oogway unexpectedly designates him as the legendary Dragon Warrior over the highly trained Furious Five. Master Shifu initially doubts Po’s potential but gradually creates a specialized training method that uses Po’s affinity for food to teach essential combat skills. Po is tasked with deciphering the sacred Dragon Scroll in order to defend the valley from the ferocious snow leopard Tai Lung. The DreamWorks Animation film features the voices of Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Ian McShane, and Angelina Jolie.

‘Obsession’ (2026)

Directed by Curry Barker and produced by Focus Features, ‘Obsession’ is a psychological horror film centering on the dangerous consequences of supernatural wish-granting. The storyline follows a hopeless romantic who decides to break the mysterious One Wish Willow in an attempt to win the heart of his crush. While his wish initially appears to grant him his romantic desires, the situation rapidly escalates as the dark, sinister costs of his request emerge. The cast includes Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, and Andy Richter.

‘The Secret Life of Pets’ (2016)

Directed by Chris Renaud and co-directed by Yarrow Cheney, ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ explores the secret daytime activities of domesticated animals once their owners depart for work. The story centers on a Jack Russell Terrier named Max whose pampered existence in a Manhattan apartment is upended when his owner adopts a large rescue mutt named Duke. After wandering away from their dog walker, the two quarreling canines are captured by animal control and must rely on each other to escape. Their urban misadventure leads them into conflict with The Flushed Pets, an underground collective of abandoned animals led by a volatile rabbit named Snowball. The animated comedy features voice performances by Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, and Jenny Slate.

‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’ (2019)

‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’, directed by Chris Renaud, continues the animated escapades of household pets living across New York City. Max experiences severe anxiety regarding the safety of his owner’s toddler, prompting a family trip to a countryside farm where a veteran farm dog named Rooster helps him build confidence. In the city, Gidget goes undercover in a cat-filled apartment to retrieve a lost toy, while Snowball embraces a superhero persona to help rescue an abused white tiger cub. The different narrative threads unite as the pets team up to liberate the cub permanently from an unscrupulous circus owner. The voice ensemble features Patton Oswalt, Kevin Hart, Harrison Ford, and Tiffany Haddish.

‘Grown Ups’ (2010)

Directed by Dennis Dugan, ‘Grown Ups’ is a comedy revolving around five childhood friends who won a youth basketball championship together in 1978. Thirty years later, the group gathers alongside their spouses and children to attend the funeral of their former coach over the Fourth of July weekend. Renting a lakeside cabin, the adults attempt to disconnect their modern, technology-focused children by encouraging traditional outdoor summer activities. Throughout the reunion, the longtime friends confront various career challenges, marriage dynamics, and personal insecurities. The film stars Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, and Rob Schneider.

‘You, Me & Tuscany’ (2026)

Directed by Kat Coiro and released by Universal Pictures, ‘You, Me & Tuscany’ is a romantic comedy set against the backdrop of coastal Italy. The narrative follows a free-spirited Italian chef and a reserved British lawyer who unexpectedly meet during a destination wedding. As the multiday celebration progresses across the picturesque Tuscan landscape, the contrasting pair finds themselves drawn together in an impromptu whirlwind romance. The film features a cast led by Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page, alongside Marco Calvani, Aziza Scott, and Nia Vardalos.

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ (2026)

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ expands the animated cinematic universe created in collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination. Mario and his companions embark on a sweeping cosmic journey across outer space to defend various planetary systems from catastrophic threats. Joining forces with Rosalina, the starry Lumas, Princess Peach, and Luigi, Mario navigates gravity-bending environments to halt Bowser’s intergalactic ambitions. The animated adventure brings the visuals, orchestral compositions, and platforming elements of the beloved video game series to the big screen.

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