13 Animated Classics to Stream on Peacock Right Now
From The Super Mario Bros. Movie to Shrek, there’s an animated movie for everyone on Peacock.
Key Takeaways
- Peacock features a strong lineup of animated hits from Illumination and DreamWorks, including franchises like Shrek, Despicable Me, Minions, and Puss in Boots.
- Recent and award-winning animated releases such as The Wild Robot, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie are available for streaming.
- The collection includes family-friendly adventures, sequels, and spin-offs spanning fantasy, comedy, action, and LEGO-inspired stories like LEGO Jurassic Park: The Unofficial Retelling.
Since 2022, there’s been an animated feature film in the year's top five domestic box office draws. Since April, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (coming to Peacock July 30) has been the highest grossing movie of 2026, and Minions & Monsters was at the top of the domestic new releases during its opening last week.
As the streaming home of Illumination, DreamWorks Animation, and more, Peacock has an incredible revolving lineup of award-winning animated features that are perfect for family viewing or adult rewatching.
Below are some fantastic animated movies ready to watch on Peacock right now!
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13 amazing animated films currently streaming on Peacock
Shrek (2001)
The movie that launched a franchise! To save his home, an ogre with a talking donkey makes a deal with a mean lord to rescue a beautiful princess trapped in a castle.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Refresh your memories of The Super Mario Bros. Movie ahead of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie debuting on Peacock July 30. With help from Princess Peach, Mario squares off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans of conquering the world.
Watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie on Peacock.
Despicable Me (2013)
The Illumination feature that launched the whole Despicable Me and Minions Universe! In this first of four DM films, supervillain Gru tries to execute a fiendish plot to steal the Moon, but meets his match in three little orphan girls who want to make him their dad.
Watch Despicable Me on Peacock.
Shrek 2 (2004)
In this hilarious sequel, Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey visit Fiona's royal parents in the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where they're not as welcomed as they'd thought they'd be.
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Shrek the Third
In this third chapter in the Shrek Universe, when King Harold suddenly dies, Shrek and friends set out to find Fiona's slacker cousin, Artie, and bring him back to rule the land of Far, Far Away.
Watch Shrek the Third on Peacock.
Shark Tale
Starring the voice talents of Will Smith and Robert DeNiro, Shark Tale parodies the mobster movie genre. After a mob-connected great white shark is accidentally killed, an underachieving fish seizes the opportunity and pretends to be the shark’s slayer.
The Wild Robot (2024)
An award-winning animated adaptation of the book of the same name, The Wild Robot finds Roz the robot shipwrecked on a deserted island. She must learn to adapt to her new surroundings and develops a parental bond with an orphaned gosling.
Watch The Wild Robot on Peacock.
Minions (2015)
The first standalone Minions movie from Illumination, Minions finds yellow troublemakers Kevin, Stuart, and Bob looking to find a new evil master. Along the way, they meet Scarlet Overkill, the world's first female supervillain.
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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Set within the Shrek universe, The Last Wish is the second animated film adventure focused on Puss in Boots. After burning through eight lives, Puss in Boots sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore all nine.
Watch Puss in Boots: The Last Wish on Peacock.
Spirit: Untamed (2021)
The sequel to Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002), Spirit Untamed tells a new adventure. When a heartless wrangler plans to capture Spirit, Lucky and her friends embark on a quest to rescue the horse that forever changed her life.
Watch Spirit: Untamed on Peacock.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)
An original story set under the sea, student Ruby Gillman discovers she’s a descendant of the warrior kraken queens and must use her new powers to protect those she loves most.
Watch Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken on Peacock.
Jurassic Park: The Unofficial Retelling (2023)
Love LEGO and Jurassic Park? Then you have to watch this unique special with humor and style. Chaos mathematician Dr. Ian Malcolm shares the tale of what happened one dreadful night at Jurassic Park.
Watch LEGO Jurassic Park: The Unofficial Retelling on Peacock.
The Croods: New Age (2020)
The sequel to The Croods (2013) finds the caveman family searching for a safer home. The Croods find a walled-in paradise where they meet the Bettermans -- a family who claims to be better and more evolved.
Watch The Croods: New Age on Peacock.
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