[10/27/25 - 06:02 AM] Video: "Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original This three-part docuseries celebrates the history and legacy of Universal Destinations & Experiences.
[via press release from Peacock]
PEACOCK DEBUTS TRAILER FOR "EPIC RIDE: THE STORY OF UNIVERSAL THEME PARKS" PREMIERING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17
The incredible innovation and high-stakes race to launch Universal Epic Universe unfolds alongside the sweeping legacy of one of the world's most seminal entertainment companies in this inspirational and thrilling new docuseries
Peacock has released the official trailer for Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks, a new 3-part docuseries premiering Monday, November 17. The docuseries pulls back the curtain on Universal Orlando Resort's groundbreaking new theme park, Universal Epic Universe, taking viewers on a behind-the-scenes ride as engineers, costume and production designers, choreographers, performers and an array of creative executives race to the finish line to deliver the theme park of the future.
Exclusive interviews include Donna Langley (Chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios), Steven Spielberg (legendary 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(R) winner Michelle Yeoh (Wicked and Wicked: For Good), and Vin Diesel (Fast & Furious Saga).
Fans will have a rare opportunity to hear first-hand accounts from some of the greatest creative minds of our generation, covering everything from Universal's iconic legacy to unveiling an unprecedented look at the creation of Universal Epic Universe.
In addition to Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks, NBC invites audiences to embark on a spectacular adventure with Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe, now streaming on Peacock. Hosted by Joe Manganiello, the one-hour special takes viewers on an unforgettable journey through the portals 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.
Premieres: Monday, November 17 on Peacock
Showrunner/Executive Producer: John Marks
Executive Producer: Jon Strong
Studio: Universal Television Alternative Studio, a division of Universal Studio Group
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