Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
★ 8.0·2025·1 seasons · 3 episodes·Series
Documentary
Synopsis
A celebration of the history and legacy of Universal Destinations & Experiences. Through unprecedented access, rare archival and intimate interviews with directors, producers, executives, and A-list celebrities, it explores Universal's film and theme park history as well as provide a behind-the-scenes countdown to the opening of its new theme park, Universal Epic Universe.
Episodes
Season 11E1The Foundations of Universal's Theme ParksUniversal's transition from a film studio to a theme park giant. It covers the initial concepts and development of Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure,57m2E2Evolution and InnovationUniversal's theme parks beyond the initial offerings. It highlights major expansions, new technologies, and the challenges faced in continually innovating within the theme park industry.54m3E3The Dawn of Epic UniverseHeavily centered on the creation and unveiling of Universal Epic Universe. It provides an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the planning, design, and construction of this massive new theme park.54m
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