Opposite Attractions: A Theme Park Design Show

A comedy design challenge podcast about creating theme parks that are 'technically possible'.

About the show

A former Universal Studios Florida employee and a former Walt Disney World cast member challenge each other to imagineer their own theme parks, one attraction at a time, while also discussing the current state of the theme park industry. Hosted by Scottye Moore and Jim Murphy.

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Episodes

  • A New Fast & Furious Supercharged

    August 12th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  32 mins 7 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, engineering, fast & furious supercharged, hobbs & shaw, imagineering, queen, the rock, universal studios, vin diesel

    Scottye has a flamethrower pointed at him. Jim drives the bus.

  • A New It's Tough To Be A Bug

    August 5th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  35 mins 48 secs
    a bugs life, animal kingdom, architecture, chip and dale, clarice chipmunk, design, disney, disney world, engineering, epcot, imagineering, rescue rangers, universal studios

    Jim annoys Donald Duck. Scottye feels like Bob Ross.

  • A New Gran Fiesta Tour

    July 29th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  37 mins 35 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, donald duck, ducktales, engineering, epcot, gran fiesta tour, imagineering, mexico, three caballeros, universal studios

    Scottye goes to the dogs. Jim threatens potatoes.

  • A New Mission: SPACE

    July 22nd, 2019  |  Season 6  |  32 mins 10 secs
    architecture, david blaine, design, disney, disney world, engineering, epcot, imagineering, mission space, muppets, space jam, universal studios

    Jim gets blue. Scottye makes an escape.

  • A New Great Movie Ride

    July 15th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  32 mins 11 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, ed wood, engineering, great movie ride, hollywood studios, imagineering, mary poppins, the room, universal studios

    Scottye goes bad. Jim remakes the classics.

  • A New Country Bear Jamboree

    July 8th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  31 mins 40 secs
    architecture, country bear jamboree, design, disney, disney world, enchanted tiki room, engineering, fnaf, forky, imagineering, toy story, twitter, universal studios

    Jim has a problem with social media. Scottye sees two minutes of bears.

  • A New Expedition Everest

    July 1st, 2019  |  Season 6  |  33 mins 11 secs
    a goofy movie, animal kingdom, architecture, design, disney, disney world, engineering, expedition everest, imagineering, michael caine, universal studios

    Scottye goes Soul Train. Jim goes Michael Caine.

  • A New Discovery Island

    June 24th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  32 mins 56 secs
    animation history, architecture, design, discovery island, disney, disney world, engineering, imagineering, lost, steamboat willie, the shining, treasure island, universal studios

    Jim explores history. Scottye kills three hours.

  • A New Dinosaur Attraction

    June 17th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  35 mins 1 sec
    architecture, buzzfeed, design, dinosaurs, disney, disney world, engineering, epcot, imagineering, ninja sex party, quiz, universal studios

    Scottye has a laser party. Jim gets ptery-fied.

  • A New Dollywood's Blazing Fury

    June 10th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  34 mins 21 secs
    architecture, blazing fury, dark ride, design, disney, disney world, dollywood, engineering, imagineering, pigeon forge, quiz, roller coaster, universal studios

    Jim uses fake fire. Scottye uses real fire.

  • A New Ellen's Energy Adventure

    June 3rd, 2019  |  Season 6  |  35 mins 23 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, disneyland, ellen's energy adventure, engineering, epcot, imagineering, mad max, star wars galaxy's edge, universal studios, universe of energy, wipeout

    Scottye is claimed by the spire. Jim is banned from sports.

  • A New Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh

    May 27th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  33 mins 1 sec
    architecture, carousel of progress, dark ride, design, disney, disney world, engineering, fantasyland, imagineering, tigger, universal studios, winnie the pooh

    Jim goes in a circle. Scottye visits seven circles.

  • A New E.T. Adventure

    May 20th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  31 mins 50 secs
    aliens, ant-man, architecture, design, disney, disney world, e.t. adventure, engineering, imagineering, mcdonalds, paul rudd, universal studios

    Scottye gives a fake name. Jim makes a pun.

  • A New Journey Into Imagination

    May 13th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  35 mins 46 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, dreamfinder, engineering, figment, honey i shrunk the audience, imagineering, journey into imagination, magic journeys, universal studios

    Jim enters through the theater. Scottye spits fire.

  • A New Themed Amusement Park

    May 6th, 2019  |  Season 6  |  32 mins 13 secs
    architecture, design, disney, disney world, elements, engineering, honey i shrunk the kids, imagineering, new, ocean city, premiere, roller coaster, universal studios

    Scottye takes off his hat at Epcot. Jim has a bigger tongue.