Overview
- The attraction officially opened to all guests on November 7, replacing the long‑running It’s Tough to Be a Bug in the park’s central theater.
- Developed by Walt Disney Imagineering with Disney Animation, the experience uses CarrotVision 3D, multi‑sensory effects, and an original musical element.
- Opening‑day operations saw standby waits ranging from about 15 to 40 minutes, with access also offered through Lightning Lane Multi Pass.
- Disney rolled out new in‑park guide maps featuring the show on the cover and a dedicated interior panel, plus a family‑focused map highlighting Nick and Judy.
- A Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps meet‑and‑greet launched with an on‑site text‑based virtual queue, and tie‑ins include a $28 popcorn bucket and other themed treats as early reactions trend mixed with strong family appeal.