Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Glitch Leaves Guests Viewing Empty Field
A viral Reddit photo suggests the ride rebooted mid-flight, revealing a default background to riders.
Overview
- A Reddit post by user CaptainGibb showing an empty field through the cockpit windows amassed over 1,600 upvotes and hundreds of comments.
- Riders noted they never received their final scores and saw a cast member summon technical support when the malfunction hit at the mission’s end.
- An anonymous commenter claiming two decades in simulator research said the image likely reflects the default boot screen after a software crash or restart.
- Disney and Hollywood Studios officials have not issued any public statement about the incident, leaving the glitch unexplained.
- Disney Parks Blog has confirmed that a Mandalorian and Grogu-themed mission overlay will debut on May 22, 2026, as part of Galaxy’s Edge updates.