The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss's mischievous icon returns, animated
A new animated take on Dr. Seuss's beloved chaos-bringer, as the Cat in the Hat turns a rainy, boring afternoon into a wild adventure for two bored kids.
Director
[PLACEHOLDER] Director TBC
Studio
Warner Bros. Animation
Release
November 5, 2026
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family
Cast & Characters
The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Bill Hader
Gabby (voice)
Xochitl Gomez
Sebastian (voice)
Tiago Martinez
The Fish (voice)
Matt Berry
Sherri (voice)
Quinta Brunson
Did You Know?
This is a full animated reboot, distinct from the 2003 live-action Mike Myers version.
Source: Warner Bros. Animation announcement · verified 2026-07-28
Bill Hader voices the title character, taking over the role for this new animated continuity.
Source: Cast announcement · verified 2026-07-28
Critical Assessment
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