Peacock to Debut Docuseries to Celebrate Universal's Epic Universe “Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks”
This 3-part docuseries celebrates the history and legacy of Universal Destinations & Experiences
May 19, 2025
Executive-produced by John Marks and Jon Strong for Universal Television Alternative Studio, Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks delivers its own wow moments, just like the Universal theme parks it celebrates.
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.
The docuseries will premiere on Peacock on Thursday, July 24.
About Universal Epic Universe
Epic Universe, the company's most ambitious and most technologically advanced park, will be the first major theme park to open in the United States in the last quarter of a century. The 750-acre development features five immersive worlds, three hotels, and over 50 awe-inspiring attractions, dining, and shopping experiences.