Back in 2011, a television show premiered on Fox called Terra Nova. It ran for one season and was ultimately cancelled. Lets take a look at why TV's new sci-fi drama was cancelled.
In the late 90's Disney had planned to build indoor theme parks all across North America. A project which would see 2 of which come to fruition only to be abruptly cancelled soon after. This is Disney Quest.
The cruising industry has produced some really amazing architectural marvels. However something was being developed in 2004 unlike any other ship ever built. A true rivalry between Carnival Cruise Lines and Royal Caribbean to see could build the biggest. Carnival's concept was truly incredible... this is Project Pinnacle.
In 2009 and 2010, NBC provoked and encountered one of the most embarrassing television cancellations in history. What started the iconic and infamous "Late Night Wars" and permanently stained the reputation of Jay Leno. This is that story.
Today we delve deep into the Dubai desert, looking at what could have been one of the most iconic installments for Universal Studios parks. With preliminary construction completed, the project was stopped dead in its tracks after a major global shift in the economy. Join me as we take a look at what could have been one of the most influential theme parks of the Middle East.
On the sunny shores of Long Beach California, there was a time in the 1990's when Disney was looking to expand with their second park. What they came up with instead of building next to Disneyland was an incredible and ambitious master plan. This is Port Disney.
While Disney's Animal Kingdom was being designed, a land (a big theme of the park) was created and devoted to showcasing the creatures and animals of myth and legend. Join me as we take a look at the never built concepts proposed for this amazing land in Walt Disney World.
In 2010, Disney Interactive along with Black Rock Studios brought out one of the best action racing games ever made called Split Second. It became a highly rated video game, yet with its cliff-hanger ending, never saw a second game. Today I am going to find out why.
After 20 years since the original blockbuster film, Fox Studio's announced a planned trilogy of films to follow the first, however after the disaster of Independence Day Resurgence, the planned 3rd film hangs in uncertainty now in the hands of The Walt Disney Company.
Jurassic Park is one of the greatest films of the 1990's and one of my favourite of all time. Of course such an iconic film spawned an ever growing billion dollar franchise of more movies. But those films weren't exactly smooth rides and some were even changed weeks before shooting began. So join me as I explore the insane route of never made movies and the cancelled films in the Jurassic Park franchise.
The RMS Titanic has forever been the most iconic and famous ocean liner to ever exist. It infamously sank on there maiden voyage in April 1912 and ever since has been at the centre of interest and curiosity, popularized many times in pop culture over the last century. With all of that interest, some intrepid individuals have dreamt up their own modern creation and have set out to build replicas of the doomed liner. In this episode, I'm taking a look at some of the better known attempts at building a Titanic II and how almost all of them were eventually Cancelled...
Perhaps one of the most expensive failures of the 2008 economic crisis came from an unlikely place, just hundreds of feet off the coast of Dubai. There, sat several large masses of sand in the unique shape of palm trees and earth's continents. Several billions of dollars had been spent with enormous promise from the world's real estate companies. But, everything shut down and the nearly the entire project has been cancelled. Join me to find out why...
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida has over 25 hotel resorts on property. Many of which stand as some of the greatest themed, hotel architecture in the world. But throughout the resorts 50 year long history, there have been a few notable hotels that never got the chance to see the light of day. Today, I want to shine some light on those propeties from the original Asian, Venetian and Persian resorts, to the lesser known stories behind Disney's Mediterranean, Venezia and Hollywood Hotels. All of which, were ultimatly Cancelled.
In October of 2019, the nearly completed Hard Rock Hotel New Orleans suffered a catastrophic failure. The massive collapse injured 30 people, killed 3 workers and became the worst American engineering failure in years. Today I'm going to investigate what happened, look at the history behind this controversial tower and find out why this major disaster happened.
In the early 2000's, Dubai unveiled plans for a enormous, $65 billion theme park and entertainment district called Dubailand. It was to be made up of various mega projects, theme parks and residential communities all with a goal to make Dubai the leader in themed entertainment. But, after singing on big names like Universal Studios, Legoland, Dreamworks and many more, the project came to a screeching halt after millions had already been spent.