These Wicked Disney Villains Have Been Reimagined As Parents And The Results Are Oddly Satisfying

We get to experience the greatness of each movie, followed by the stunning fan art that accompanies each one.

Disney villains do not usually get the soft life treatment, but this fan art gives them a surprisingly sweet twist. Eighteen familiar bad guys have been reimagined as parents, and the results are equal parts funny, charming, and a little unsettling in the best way.

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From The Lion King and Frozen to Tangled, Hercules, 101 Dalmatians, and Wreck-It Ralph, these characters look very different once family life enters the picture. Even a tiny Scar trivia nugget sneaks in along the way, which feels perfectly on brand for a villain roundup.

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Now the only question is which of these reimagined Disney parents looks most convincing, and which one still seems ready to cause trouble.

1. A maleficent bundle of joy.

1. A maleficent bundle of joy.
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2. The ultimate scarred family.

2. The ultimate scarred family.
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Some of these villains look almost too natural in parent mode.

3. Raising her own prodigy, villain style.

3. Raising her own prodigy, villain style.

4. Two frozen hearts become one.

4. Two frozen hearts become one.

5. What's happenin', Captain?

5. What's happenin', Captain?

6. One family made up of the other side.

6. One family made up of the other side.

This one is still giving off major troublemaker energy.

7. I bet there's no dogs allowed in their house.

7. I bet there's no dogs allowed in their house.

8. We're still not convinced that she's finished with her wicked ways.

8. We're still not convinced that she's finished with her wicked ways.

9. You'll love this adorable family.

9. You'll love this adorable family.

10. Dashing through the snow in a race car.

10. Dashing through the snow in a race car.

11. This duo is definitely the least surprising.

11. This duo is definitely the least surprising.

A few of these pairings are exactly as chaotic as expected.

It also reminds us of the mom who adopted a pet that triggered her child’s severe allergies.

12. Suppose he created her himself? Some real ingenuity.

12. Suppose he created her himself? Some real ingenuity.

13. An incredibly villainous dad.

13. An incredibly villainous dad.

14. There's not a racing time out there quite like this one.

14. There's not a racing time out there quite like this one.

15. This is the biggest 'no thank you' from in-laws.

15. This is the biggest 'no thank you' from in-laws.

16. Upcoming: the next scourge of the galaxy, much to our dismay.

16. Upcoming: the next scourge of the galaxy, much to our dismay.

That family tree is not exactly reassuring.

17. "Love is an open door! Life can be so much more!"

17. "Love is an open door! Life can be so much more!"

18. Sulley won't stand a chance now.

18. Sulley won't stand a chance now.

These Disney villains may be parents now, but they have not lost their edge.

Like we always say.

Like we always say.

Maleficent-level chaos or just normal family drama? See the pregnant woman hiding it from her tense family reunion.

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