One Day at Disney
Overview
Explore the inner workings of The Walt Disney Company through a captivating lens in One Day at Disney. This documentary takes viewers behind the curtain, showcasing the daily lives of various employees across the iconic brand. From theme park cast members to creative visionaries, each segment highlights the unique contributions that make Disney magic possible. Experience the extraordinary moments of an "ordinary" day, revealing the dedication and passion that drive the company’s success.
Episodes
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1
Eric Goldberg: Animator
Renowned animator Eric Goldberg brings to life some of Disney's most beloved characters through his incredible artistry. As he navigates the world of ...
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Thom Self: Machinist/Scuba Diver
Join Thom Self on his after-hours adventures as he explores the submerged wonders of Disneyland Resort's aquatic attractions. Each night, he dons his ...
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Sage Steele: SportsCenter Anchor
In this episode, Sage Steele, co-host of "SportsCenter," takes viewers behind the scenes of an ESPN live sports broadcast. She showcases the entire pr...
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4
Katie Whetsell: Finding Nemo - The Musical
Katie Whetsell embarks on a heartfelt adventure to Disney, where she embodies the character Dory. Throughout her day, she radiates joy and enthusiasm...
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Bob Iger: CEO
In this episode, Bob Iger reflects on the beginnings of his professional journey and discusses his motivations as the CEO of Disney. He emphasizes the...
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Modern Family: Cast & Crew
The cast and crew of "Modern Family" share their experiences of being involved with the beloved Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker family. From initial table rea...
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Jose Zelaya: Character Designer
Jose Zelaya, a talented character designer at Disney Television Animation, reveals the intricacies of crafting some of Disney Channel's most cherished...
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Este Meza: Lucasfilm Events
Este Meza of Lucasfilm masterfully intertwines reality and fantasy for "Star Wars" enthusiasts by organizing unique events and character encounters. M...
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Rob Richards: El Capitan Organist
Rob Richards embarks on a captivating exploration of the magnificent Wurlitzer Organ housed at the El Capitan Theatre. His quest is to reimagine the ...
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Grace Lee: Storybook Artist
In this captivating episode, Grace Lee of Disney Publishing Worldwide takes viewers behind the scenes of illustration and narrative creation. Lee ded...
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Kristina Dewberry: Imagineering Construction Manager
Kristina Dewberry, a construction manager with Walt Disney Imagineering, oversees the final details of the highly anticipated Star Wars: Galaxy's Edg...
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Vince Caro: Pixar Recording Engineer
Vince Caro, a lead recording and mixing engineer at Pixar Animation Studios, plays a crucial role in infusing sound into the enchanting world of Pixar...
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Lupe de Santiago: Seamstress
At the Disneyland Resort, Lupe de Santiago pours her heart into her role as a seamstress, considering it more of a cherished vocation than mere emplo...
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Kris Becker: Animal Keeper
Kris Becker dedicates herself to ensuring the well-being of the creatures at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park. With her expertise and passion for wildlif...
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15
Leah Buono: Casting Director
Leah Buono invites audiences to join her on an exciting journey as she seeks the next breakout star for the Disney Channel. With her keen eye for tale...
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16
David Muir: World News Tonight Anchor
David Muir gears up for another episode of ABC's World News Tonight. As he meticulously reviews the latest headlines and stories, he ensures that eac...
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Morgan Pope: R&D Imagineer
Morgan Pope, an innovative mind in Research and Development, is at the forefront of designing the next wave of aerial robotics technology. Her ground...
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Patti Murin: Frozen the Musical, Broadway
Join Patti Murin as she takes you behind the curtain to explore her portrayal of Anna in "Frozen the Musical." Experience the excitement and challenge...
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Francheska Roman: Candy Maker
Francheska Roman offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creation of the beloved confections at Disneyland Resort. Viewers are taken on a delight...
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20
Steve Sligh: Golden Oak Manager
As the senior manager at Golden Oak Ranch, Steve Sligh plays a pivotal role in transforming scripts into cinematic experiences. His expertise and lea...
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Tia Kratter: Pixar University
At Pixar University, Tia Kratter plays a pivotal role in guiding aspiring artists as they refine their skills. Through her mentorship, she inspires cr...
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Robin Roberts: Good Morning America Co-Anchor
Robin Roberts, the esteemed news anchor from "Good Morning America," kicks off the day for millions of viewers from the vibrant setting of Times Squa...
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Joe Hernandez: Attraction Host
Attractions host Joe Hernandez steps aboard the iconic Mark Twain Riverboat, ready to guide visitors through a journey filled with rich history and s...
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Stephanie Carroll: Ranch Hand
Stephanie Carroll, a dedicated ranch hand, tends to the beautiful Cinderella ponies and horses at the Tri-Circle-D Ranch within Walt Disney World Reso...
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Ed Fritz: Imagineering Ride Engineer
Ed Fritz, a skilled ride engineer, plays a pivotal role in bringing the groundbreaking Avatar Flight of Passage to fruition. Utilizing cutting-edge a...
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Jerome Ranft: Pixar Sculptor
Jerome Ranft, a talented sculptor at Pixar, dedicates his time to shaping beloved characters from clay. His artistry breathes life into animated figur...
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George Montano: Plasterer
George Montano is a skilled plasterer responsible for crafting the enchanting attractions at Disney Park. His expertise brings a touch of magic to ea...
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Scot Drake: Imagineering Creative Executive
Scot Drake plays a pivotal role in designing captivating experiences for visitors at Disney theme parks. His innovative approach brings to life encha...
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29
Candice Valdez: Radio Disney Host
Candice Valdez, a vibrant on-air personality at Radio Disney, not only interviews musicians but also plays a pivotal role in kickstarting their caree...
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30
Tony Salvaggio: Park Decorator
In this episode, director Marc Smith, known for his work on "Frozen 2," explores the transformative power of illustration in storytelling. As he brin...
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Zama Magudulela: The Lion King Madrid, Spain
Zama Magudulela captivates audiences in Madrid as she embodies the character of ‘Rafiki’ in The Lion King. She cherishes the opportunity to showc...
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Marc Smith: Story Artist
Marc Smith, the Story Director for Frozen 2 at Walt Disney Animation Studios, illustrates how a simple sketch can transform into a heartfelt narrativ...
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Mike Davie: Imagineering Project Manager
Mike Davie, serving as Principal Project Manager at Walt Disney Imagineering, transforms concepts into enchanting realities for park visitors. From in...
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Chris Cristi: Helicopter Reporter
Chris Cristi from KABC-TV in Los Angeles takes to the skies at 1,500 feet in his news helicopter to bring viewers the latest breaking news. As a dedi...
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Laura Cabo: Imagineering Portfolio Creative Executive
Laura Cabo harnesses her design expertise to craft enchanting atmospheres on a Disney Cruise Line vessel. Through her innovative vision, she transfor...
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Ryan Meinerding: Marvel Studios Creative Director
Every day, Ryan Meinerding breathes life into Marvel Studios' iconic characters with his groundbreaking designs. His creative direction transforms th...
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Pavan Komkai: Broadcast Engineer
Pavan "Billy" Komkai shares insights into the intricacies of live sports broadcasting for ESPN+. He delves into the technical aspects, revealing how ...
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Heather Bartleson: Holiday Services
Heather Bartleson spreads joy and holiday magic throughout the Disney parks, resorts, and beyond, ensuring that the festive spirit is alive and well ...
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Eric Baker: Imagineering Creative Director
Join Walt Disney Imagineer and Creative Director Eric Baker as he embarks on a journey to bring Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to life. From sourcing uni...
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Alice Taylor: StudioLAB
Alice Taylor delves into innovative storytelling techniques at Disney's StudioLAB. Embracing cutting-edge technology, she explores various formats to...
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Amanda Lauder: Chef Chocolatier
Amanda Lauder crafts mouthwatering confections as the head Chocolatier at The Ganachery in Disney Springs. Her passion for chocolate shines through i...
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Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko: Veterinarian
Join Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko as she showcases her innovative methods of veterinary care at Walt Disney World Resort. Experience her unique techniques...
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Ashley Girdich: R&D Imagineer Manager
Ashley Girdich, a project manager at Walt Disney Imagineering, leads innovative projects that bring creativity and imagination to life. Her role invo...
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Pablo Tufino: Ride Show Technician
In the episode "Pablo Tufino: Ride Show Technician," viewers are introduced to Pablo Tufino, a Computer Ride Show Technician at Disney's Animal Kingdo...
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Gabriela Clark: Creative Print Marketing
Join Gabriela Clark as she delves into the detailed process behind crafting a Disney print marketing campaign. Gabriela and her team manage everything...
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Alfredo Ayala: R&D Imagineer
Mike Davie, the Principal Project Manager at Walt Disney Imagineering, transforms ideas into enchanting realities for park visitors. He starts with si...
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Jason Benetti: Play-by-Play Commentator
In this episode, sports aficionado Jason Benetti shares insights into his journey as a play-by-play commentator for ESPN. Drawing inspiration from th...
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Dana Amendola: Disney Theatrical Productions
Dana Amendola, the Vice President of Operations at Disney Theatrical Group, dedicates her efforts to preserving the legacy of The New Amsterdam Theat...
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Leslie Evans: Senior Research and Development Imagineer
Leslie Evans harnesses state-of-the-art technology to transform the enchanting tales of Disney theme parks into immersive experiences.
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50
Mark Gonzales: Steam Train Engineer
Join Mark Gonzales, a passionate train aficionado and engineer at the Disneyland Resort, as he takes you on a journey aboard the iconic steam train. E...
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Season Finale: Everyone
In the Season Finale of One Day at Disney, we take a heartfelt journey with the remarkable cast members who bring magic to life. Their stories of crea...
