Until the live-action film arrives, fans continue to dream about a true animated Hercules Disney 2 . Here is what the fandom typically wants to see:

For die-hard fans, the TV series is the sequel. It features high-quality animation for a TV show and retains much of the film's wit. Yet, because it was syndicated and aired on Saturday mornings, it lacks the prestige of a "Movie Sequel." It remains a hidden gem, a massive chunk of lore that many casual fans overlook when searching for what comes after the movie.

While technically a prequel set during Hercules' "training years," the TV series expanded the lore and served as the primary follow-up content for fans.

Producers have described the film as "experimental" and potentially inspired by modern social media culture, like TikTok, to give it a contemporary musical feel. Hercules: The Animated Series (The De Facto Sequel)