From the Disney Parks Blog and written by: mkilwein
A new series is coming to Disney+ on July 16 that gives an exclusive peek ‘behind the curtain’ of the most beloved attractions and destinations at Disney Parks and Resorts around the world, from Jungle Cruise to “it’s a small world” to the Haunted Mansion to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
“Behind the Attraction” is
a 10-part series narrated by Paget Brewster that delves into Disney Parks’ rich, amazing
history using archival and never-before-seen footage and photographs to unveil
how the attractions came to be and how they’ve been refined over the years as
new ideas surface and technology evolves.
Hear the unique story
behind each Castle at the Parks and learn how Disney Imagineers designed and
built them and discover the intricacies of the transportation systems at each
park, and how the iconic Disneyland Hotel came to be.
Including rare interviews with
Walt Disney, each episode also features exclusive interviews with Disney
Legends and dozens of past and present Imagineers, including Bob Weis, Jeanette
Lomboy, Kim Irvine, Scott Trowbridge, Tom Fitzgerald, Scot Drake, Carmen Smith,
Joe Rohde, and others who divulge insider secrets of the parks and how iconic
Disney attractions were brought to life.
And today, we’re sharing a special
look at the new poster art for the series:
Keep watching the Disney Parks Blog for more on “Behind the Attraction” and be sure to check out all 10 episodes available to stream on Friday, July 16 on Disney+.
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