Defunctland - The Awful Wiggles Dark Ride

Explore the fascinating history of the defunct Wiggles dark ride, The Big Red Car Ride, at Dreamworld in Australia in this 39-minute minisode. Delve into the Wiggly past as Kevin investigates the rise and fall of this controversial attraction. Learn about the ride's conception, development, and ultimate demise, gaining insights into theme park design and the challenges of translating popular children's entertainment into immersive experiences. Discover the factors that contributed to the ride's poor reception and eventual closure, while examining its impact on Dreamworld and the broader theme park industry in Australia.