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'Inside Out' spin-off: Will the Disney+ series feature new characters?

After the huge success of the Inside Out sequel, a highly anticipated spin-off will arrive, taking us back into Riley's mind. Here, check out if there will be new characters, when it will premiere and more.

Lewis Black, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira, Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Maya Hawke, Paul Walter Hauser and Ayo Edebiri in Inside Out 2.
© IMDbLewis Black, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira, Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Maya Hawke, Paul Walter Hauser and Ayo Edebiri in Inside Out 2.

After the massive success of “Inside Out” and its recently released sequel, it was expected that Pixar would expand the universe inside Riley’s mind, so a spin-off series was announced…

The animated comedy-drama will be part of the Disney+ catalog next year and will portray Dream Production, the wacky studio that creates the protagonist’s dreams. Laughter will be the last thing missing from this new TV show.

Being a spin-off from the two film adaptations, the cast could vary, as Joy and her team won’t be the main characters, which means new stars will join the project to provide voices and bring it to life.

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What characters will appear in the Inside Out spin-off?

Well, at the moment not much is known about the cast or the characters that will appear, but there will undoubtedly be new ones, as it will follow Dream Productions, the movie studio inside Riley’s mind that makes up her dreams.

This means there will be new characters in the protagonist’s mind and Joy, Anger, Disgust, Sadness and Fear might make cameo appearances or appear at specific moments in the episodes.

Lewis Black, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira, Amy Poehler and Phyllis Smith in Inside Out 2. (Source: Wired and Pixar)

Lewis Black, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira, Amy Poehler and Phyllis Smith in Inside Out 2. (Source: Wired and Pixar)

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Peter Docter, Chief Creative Officer of Pixar Animation Studios, spoke with Entertainment Weekly about the new series derived from the original movie and during an interview, he assured:

“The first film, remember we go to Dream Production to see how Riley’s dreams are made? It semi-explains why they’re so weird. We’ve continued the exploration of the power of dreams and how they affect us in our waking life, as well. So it’s pretty cool“.

When will the Inside Out spin-off be released?

Attention Pixar fans! It has been announced that the highly anticipated spin-off of Inside Out, which will arrive quite some time after its sequel, will debut on Disney+ during the spring of 2025.

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Ariadna is a multisport journalist specialized in delivering key, high-value information across competitions, including tournament formats, rules, lineups and injury updates, while also producing evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her expertise by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, creating general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to focus on entertainment coverage. With almost six years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna has developed strong expertise at the intersection of sports and entertainment, covering live events such as Super Bowls, FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic Games and UEFA Champions League finals, bringing depth, accuracy and real-time insight to her reporting.

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