Step back into the summer of 1994 with Walt Disney World Inside Out! Hosted by Scott Herriott, this Season 1, Episode 2 adventure takes viewers on a unique and often humorous journey through Magic Kingdom, Disney-MGM Studios, EPCOT, and more. This episode is packed with action, nostalgia, and even a bear hunt!
The Ballad of Davy Crockett & Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
The episode begins with a comedic parody of The Ballad of Davy Crockett, as Scott embarks on a quest to find a bear. His journey starts at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, the newest deluxe resort at the time, known for its grand rustic theming and breathtaking views.
Pirates of the Caribbean – Magic Kingdom
Scott’s next stop is Pirates of the Caribbean, where he plays a game requiring him to memorize the attraction’s iconic theme song, Yo Ho (A Pirate’s Life for Me). It’s a lighthearted moment that showcases the timeless appeal of this classic Disney ride.
Fort Wilderness & Disney Blacksmiths
The adventure continues at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, where Scott meets Gary Wade, a blacksmith who works with the resort’s horses. This behind-the-scenes look highlights Disney’s commitment to detail and storytelling, even in the smallest elements of the parks.
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! – Disney-MGM Studios
Scott then heads to Disney-MGM Studios to check out the action-packed Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! He speaks with Mike West, show director for Walt Disney Imagineering, as well as stunt performers Daryl Sterner (German Mechanic) and Todd Warren (Indiana Jones). Their insights reveal the incredible choreography and planning behind one of Disney’s most thrilling live-action shows.
EPCOT ‘94 & Innoventions with Bill Nye the Science Guy
EPCOT ‘94 is next on the itinerary, where Scott explores Innoventions and meets Bill Nye the Science Guy. Bill shares insights into technological advancements and innovations that were shaping the world at the time. This segment captures the essence of EPCOT’s mission—to educate and inspire through technology and discovery.
The Magic of Disney Animation – Disney-MGM Studios
Back at Disney-MGM Studios, Scott visits The Magic of Disney Animation. Where he gets an exclusive look at the latest Disney animated blockbuster, The Lion King. This segment offers a fascinating peek into the animation process and the artistry behind one of Disney’s most beloved films.
Nancy Kerrigan at Cinderella Castle & Pleasure Island
Scott then heads to Magic Kingdom, where Nancy Kerrigan performs in front of Cinderella Castle. After that, he explores the nightlife of Pleasure Island, home to eight themed clubs, and joins in on the nightly New Year’s Eve countdown celebration.
Coming Attractions – Summer 1994
The episode concludes with a look at exciting new additions to Walt Disney World in July 1994:
- The Legend of the Lion King stage show debuts at Magic Kingdom, bringing The Lion King to life in a brand-new way.
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror opens at Disney-MGM Studios, becoming an instant thrill-seeker favorite.
- Mickey Mania Parade marches down Main Street, U.S.A., featuring beloved Disney characters in a high-energy spectacle.
Relive the Magic
This episode of Walt Disney World Inside Out captures the excitement of 1994—a time of bold innovations and thrilling new attractions. If you love Disney history, this look back at Walt Disney World in the ‘90s is a must-watch!
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