Watch the Trailer for Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks – Coming to Peacock September 29

September 3, 2025

Watch the Trailer for Epic Ride the Story of Universal Theme ParksWatch the Trailer for Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks – Coming to Peacock September 29. Peacock has unveiled the official trailer for Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks, a fresh 3-part docuseries set to debut on Monday, September 29. This docuseries gives an inside look at Universal Orlando Resort’s innovative new theme park, Universal Epic Universe, taking audiences on a behind-the-scenes journey as engineers, costume and production designers, choreographers, performers, and a variety of creative executives hustle to complete the theme park of tomorrow.

Epic Ride the Story of Universal Theme Parks Season 1


Exclusive chats feature Donna Langley (Chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios), Steven Spielberg (iconic filmmaker and Universal Destinations and Experiences Creative Consultant), Kathleen Kennedy (E.T., Jurassic Park), Frank Marshall (Back to the Future), Jon M. Chu (Wicked and Wicked: For Good), Bryce Dallas Howard (Jurassic World Franchise), Academy Award® winner Michelle Yeoh (Wicked and Wicked: For Good), and Vin Diesel (Fast & Furious Saga).

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Fans will get a unique chance to listen to personal stories from some of the most brilliant creative thinkers of our time, discussing everything from Universal’s legendary history to revealing an exclusive insight into the making of Universal Epic Universe.

Alongside Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks, NBC is inviting everyone to dive into an amazing adventure with Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe, which is currently available on Peacock. Hosted by Joe Manganiello, this one-hour special offers viewers an unforgettable trip through the gates of Universal Epic Universe.

ABOUT THE SERIES: EPIC RIDE: THE STORY OF UNIVERSAL THEME PARKS   
This 3-part docuseries celebrates the history and legacy of Universal Destinations & Experiences. Through unprecedented access, rare archival and intimate interviews with directors, producers, executives, and A-list celebrities, the series will explore Universal’s iconic film and theme park history as well as provide an exclusive behind-the-scenes countdown to the opening of its groundbreaking new theme park, Universal Epic Universe.


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