Rejected Disney Rides
This Mary Poppins ride was once considered for Fantasyland but never left the concept stage.
What is Mary Poppins Carousel / Jolly Holiday Ride?
This sidekick was originally cut from Tangled before being reworked into a major character in Frozen.
Who is Olaf?
In Beauty and the Beast, during the song “Be Our Guest,” this item briefly disappears and reappears in Belle’s hand between shots.
What is Her napkin?
This animated series followed Goofy’s son and his friends through middle school and high school.
What is "Goof Troop"? Daily double
In Bambi, this major event happens early in the movie and shocked audiences when it first released.
What is Bambi’s mother is shot and killed?
This ride concept would have taken guests into the human body, using shrinking technology similar to Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.
What is The Life and Health Pavilion / Body Wars 2.0 Concept?
In early drafts of The Lion King, Scar was supposed to be the leader of this animal group instead of hyenas.
What are Baboons?
In The Little Mermaid, during the wedding scene, this character’s shoe suddenly changes color from black to brown.
Who is Prince Eric?
Before Hannah Montana aired, this working title was considered for the show. Daily Double
What is "Alexis Texas"?
The villain in The Hunchback of Notre Dame sings a song called “Hellfire,” where he obsesses over this female character.
Who is Esmeralda?
Before Tower of Terror was built, Imagineers planned a free-fall ride themed after this Disney character’s laboratory accident.
Who is Professor Ludwig Von Drake?
A major villain was removed from Frozen in early drafts — he would’ve been a character with this elemental power instead of ice.
What is Fire?
In Frozen, Anna’s hair briefly switches from braided to loose during this iconic song scene.
What is “Let It Go”?
This Disney Channel Original Movie featured a boy who turns into a mermaid on his 13th birthday. Daily Double
What is "The Thirteenth Year"?
The ride Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride famously ends with riders experiencing this shocking scene.
What is a trip to hell?
A roller coaster called “Fire Mountain” was planned for Magic Kingdom and themed to this ocean-based Disney movie but was scrapped in the early 2000s.
What is
Atlantis: The Lost Empire?
In Beauty and the Beast, this musical household item was cut from the final cast of enchanted objects.
What is a music box?
In Beauty and the Beast, Belle appears in this location wearing her blue dress, even though in the next shot she’s supposed to be inside the castle in her yellow ball gown.
What is Outside in the snow?
In the early 2000s, Disney Channel aired a crossover episode between The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, That’s So Raven, and this show. Daily Double
What is "Hannah Montana"?
This early abandoned Disney attraction concept was going to be a walk-through haunted attraction featuring scenes from real unsolved mysteries and urban legends. Daily Double
What is The Museum of the Weird?
Before Expedition Everest, Disney considered a different thrill ride for Animal Kingdom’s Beastly Kingdom area — themed after what mythical creature?
What is a Dragon?
In The Lion King, this wise monkey originally had a different gender before being changed in the final version.
Who is Rafiki?
In Aladdin, the color of the Genie’s cuffs changes between these two colors several times.
What is Gold and black?
This short-lived 1980s show was Disney’s first attempt at a live-action superhero series, long before Marvel. Daily Double
What is "The Mighty Ducks Animated Series"?
In The Black Cauldron, this horrifying army is revived using black magic, making it one of Disney’s scariest sequences.
What is The Cauldron-Born?