Zootopia 2

The climate-control system was invented by Agnes, the great-grandmother of Gary De'Snek. Ebenezer Lynxley, who took credit for the invention, actually stole the design from Agnes. The Lynxley family destroyed the original paperwork and murdered a servant to frame Agnes for theft, which sparked the historical prejudice that forced reptiles out of the city and sealed them into Tundra Town.

Yes. After Judy and Nick secure the original patent document from the Lynxley mansion vault, the evidence is exposed to the public, proving Agnes's authorship and exonerating Gary and the entire reptile community. The truth about the Lynxley family's historical framing of Agnes is finally revealed.

Pawbert, previously presented as a clumsy sympathetic heir, reveals he was working against the heroes all along. He tries to destroy the patent document to protect his family's legacy and frame Gary once again. He abandons Gary in the freezing tunnels beneath the mansion, poisons Judy with a tranquilizer, and attempts to frame a snake for his crimes, echoing the Lynxley ancestors' original frame job on Agnes.

Pawbert's initial helpful demeanor hides his true allegiance to his family's corrupt legacy.

The Lynxley dynasty collapses once the patent is exposed and their centuries-old crimes are revealed. Their control over Zootopia's districts dissolves, and Captain Hoggbottom and Mayor Winddancer intervene to stop them. The family loses their power and influence over the city.

Yes. With the Lynxley conspiracy exposed and the walls that sealed off reptile neighborhoods torn down, reptiles are welcomed back into the main city. The historical injustice is reversed, and Zootopia begins healing the divisions that allowed the conspiracy to thrive.

Yes. Throughout the film, their partnership is tested by the investigation and hidden biases, but by the end they reconcile and fully trust each other. They stand together ready to protect a city that has chosen unity over prejudice.

Pawbert betrays Judy and Nick as a desperate bid to earn his ruthless family's approval. His confession reveals how the corrupt Lynxley system has corrupted even those who appear well-meaning. He hoped that destroying the patent and scapegoating Gary would finally gain him acceptance within his family.

The climate-control system remains functional, but now receives proper credit as the invention of Agnes, Gary's great-grandmother. The rightful authorship is established, and the system is no longer falsely attributed to the Lynxley family.

At the climactic confrontation, Captain Hoggbottom and Mayor Winddancer intervene and refuse to use lethal force against the heroes. Their intervention turns the tide against the Lynxleys, helping to ensure the patent is exposed and the family is brought down.

Zootopia transforms from a city divided by historical prejudice to one choosing unity. The walls separating reptile neighborhoods are torn down, the Lynxley control over districts dissolves, and the city begins healing the divisions that allowed the conspiracy to thrive. It's a hopeful conclusion showing the city choosing unity over prejudice.