The gerbil jerks were trust-fund gerbils that had nothing better to do than harass Nick. We were getting laughs with these guys, but when the story turned to Judy’s point of view, they didn’t fit.
Intro BACKGROUND INFORMATION
FEATURE FILMS Zootopia
BOOKS Judy Hopps and the Missing Jumbo-Pop
The Official Zootopia Handbook
CHARACTER INFORMATION
SPECIES Gerbils
GENDER Male
PERSONALITY Annoying, hyper
APPEARANCE Gerbil 1: plump gerbil; golden-brown fur; black eyes; pink paws and ears; buck teeth; pink shirt with blue "G"; khaki pants; sunglasses
Gerbil 2: plump gerbil; golden-brown fur; black eyes; pink paws and ears; buck teeth; dark green shirt with moderate and light green stripes
ALIGNMENT Neutral
FRIENDS Each other
ENEMIES Nick Wilde
LIKES Annoying Nick The Gerbil jerks are two male gerbils that were cut from Zootopia.The gerbil jerks were going to be minor antagonists in the film who liked to irritate Nick Wilde by running over his tail in their car, causing his tame collar to shock him. However, they were cut after Judy Hopps replaced Nick as the protagonist.The gerbil jerks make a brief cameo as they walk past Judy Hopps as she exits the train station.The gerbil jerks' character models were later recycled into the Lemmings.
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