The Theme Park History of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey (Islands of Adventure/USJ/USH)

Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey is a motion based dark ride attraction that opened at Universal’s Islands of Adventure on June 18th, 2010, Universal Studios Japan on July 15th, 2014, and Universal Studios Hollywood on April 7th, 2016. In this episode we explore the rise in the popularity of the Harry Potter books and films, Universal and Disney attempting to bring the franchise to their parks in the early 2000's, Universal finally securing the theme park rights in 2007, the construction of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and it's flagship attraction at Islands of Adventure, the ride and it's success, and the eventual construction of the same areas at both Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Hollywood.

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Inside The Shops of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando by Attractions Magazine Inside the shops of The Wizarding Wor...
KUKA Robocoaster by Ron van Trigt Kuka Robocoaster
RCX Robocoaster G2 - Promo Movie by SIMWORX https://vimeo.com/127134363
Harry Potter Ride Breaks Down and Resets-Lights On by Michael Tuttobene Harry Potter ride breaks down and res...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Ride at Islands of Adventure POV by Clarey Flee Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Animation of the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Dark Ride by PATRICK Video
Queue Walkthrough of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey by Piet Rullens Walk through Harry Potter and the For...
Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom POV by ReadySetLoL Haunted Mansion Disney World Ride HD ...
Musion Setup Video by Orion-Art Multimedia Musion Setup Video
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey 4K On-Ride POV by Relaxing Reality Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey POV by Fatima Lakhani Video
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening by londoncire Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand...
Full Wizarding World Opening Fireworks Show by Attractions Magazine Full Wizarding World of Harry Potter ...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey POV by Zak’s Travels Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Line Queue + On-Ride 4K POV by Relaxing Reality [4K, 3D Audio] Harry Potter and the F...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Castle Walkthrough by Tyler Crouch Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Low Light Full Queue (HD) by Attraction Spot Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journe...
Forbidden Journey Queue Tour by InsideUniversal Forbidden Journey Queue Tour at Unive...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Complete POV Ride by Alex Abrazura Video
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey POV by JakeOrl USJ ハリー・ポッター・アンド・ザ・フォービドゥン・ジャーニー™ Har...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Full Ride in 4K by ThemeParkGroupie [4k] Harry Potter and the Forbidden J...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey by TheCoasterGal Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Go Pro 1080P 60FPS POV by ALEXANDRE VALDIVIA Spoiler - Harry Potter and the Forbid...
USJ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter 11/16/13 by MOPPY LUCKY Video
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Opens at Universal Studios Japan by Theme Park Insider Wizarding World of Harry Potter opens...
Tour of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood (Technical Rehearsals) by InsideUniversal Tour of The Wizarding World of Harry ...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey at Universal Studios Hollywood by Theme Park Heaven Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Opening Day at Universal Studios Hollywood by Theme Park Fun Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journe...
Potter Puppet Pals: The Mysterious Ticking Noise by Neil Cicierega Potter Puppet Pals: The Mysterious Ti...

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