Is there a Moana 2 post-credit scene? What happens in it? And is Nalo, Matangi and Tamatoa's conversation confirmation of a third film in the franchise?

"Moana 2" is now playing in theaters, but does the animated sequel have a post-credits scene? Here's whether to stay in your seats as the credits roll.

Fans are wondering whether Moana 2 has an end, mid, or post-credits scene. They are also curious about Matangi’s fate in the film’s mid-credits scene. The story sees Moana and Maui embarking on a journey across Oceania’s seas and facing a new powerful threat.

This week marks Moana’s long-awaited return to the big screen. The original Moana has become one of the most beloved entries in Disney’s storied library since its release in 2016, and the House of Mouse was originally planning to follow up that success with a Disney+ TV series.

The Moana 2 post-credit scene includes a familiar face, but it also promises audiences more of the big bad god known as Malo.

What happens at the end of Moana 2? Here's what happens in the end credits scene and how it sets up a third movie.

Already watched Moana 2 and missed the scene? Here's a recap of what happens in it. Do not continue reading unless you want detailed spoilers. Moana 2 tasks its heroine with reaching the cursed island of Motufetu in order to reconnect the people of the ocean.

But, does Moana 2 go beyond the main storyline with an end-credits scene? Yes! It does, and without spoiling anything, you're absolutely going to want to stay for it. It's deeply important to the storyline and involves a golden cameo we won't spoil.

Post-credits scenes aren't merely for the MCU. Matangi (Awhimai Fraser) is brought before Nalo, the god of lightning and storms who attempted to prevent Moana from reuniting the oceans, to answer for Moana and Maui's success.