Nearly 30 years after the first film was released in theaters, Disney showcased the next installment of the beloved Toy Story franchise during Friday’s studio showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event . During the showcase, Pixar Animation Studios’ Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter shared new story details and concept art (see above) for the upcoming sequel, Toy Story 5 . Hitting theaters in 2026, Toy Story 5 will feature a story of toy versus tech.
Buzz, Woody, Jessie, and the rest of the gang see their jobs getting exponentially harder when they go head to head with an all-new threat to playtime with the kids. Andrew Stanton ( WALL*E , Finding Nemo , Finding Dory ) directs the fifth film, which is co-directed by McKenna Harris and produced by Jessica Choi. Toy Story 5 opens in theaters on June 19, 2026.
You an also check out the newly revealed logo below. The latest sequel, Toy Story 4 , was released in 2019, grossing $1.073 billion worldwide.
It also won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2020. Get excited for their next chapter as Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the gang all return for #ToyStory5 , coming to theaters Summer 2026! #D23 pic.twitter.
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