‘Frozen’ Stars to Reprise Roles for Nat Geo’s ‘The Real Frozen’ Docuseries

It’s not quite time to “Let It Go” for the cast of Frozen. National Geographic has announced that key members of the cast will reprise their animated roles for its upcoming docuseries, The Real Frozen.

Here’s what to know about The Real Frozen.

What is The Real Frozen about?

The official description for the series tells us, “The Real Frozen pushes innovation into uncharted territory by imagining our lead animated characters as if they were inhabiting the real worlds depicted throughout the series. Using the very best of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ craft and the award-winning cinematography of Silverback Films’ Secrets of the Bees, Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story, Ocean with David Attenborough), the stories will take audiences on a journey of wonder like never before. Set against the breathtaking icy landscapes of Iceland, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, The Real Frozen follows real-life animals whose fortitude, loyalty, resilience, and relationships echo the emotional heart of the Frozen franchise. These animals navigate the harshest winters, revealing extraordinary behaviors, survival strategies, and bonds.”

Who will star in The Real Frozen?

Frozen stars Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, and Jonathan Groff will reprise their roles as Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff respectively, while Josh Gad will appear along the way as Olaf.

When does The Real Frozen premiere?

A premiere date for the nature series has not yet been revealed. Check back for updates!

What else is there to know about The Real Frozen?

The series follows in a series of animated movies inspiring nature series, following A Real Bug’s Life and The Real Finding Nemo, along with Lion, which was inspired by The Lion King.

Nat Geo president Courteney Monroe said of the series, “At National Geographic, we’re passionate about inspiring the next generation through stories kids love and parents trust. Building on the success of our Emmy-winning A Real Bug’s Life and the upcoming The Real Finding Nemo, we’re excited to continue growing The Real franchise with The Real Frozen. It’s a wonderful opportunity to bring together Disney’s beloved stories and characters with National Geographic’s boundary-pushing natural history storytelling, introducing kids and families to the incredible wonders of the world and opening the door to a lifetime of discovery.”