Welcome to Timekeeping. This show will attempt to chronicle year-by-year changes to the Walt Disney World Resort. This episode features the year 2020. Walt Disney World closes for 4 months, and the resort will never be the same.
0:00 Intro
0:50 Preview
1:20 Arrival changes at Transportation and Ticket Center
1:30 New digital tip boards in Magic Kingdom
1:50 Jungle Cruise boat sinks
2:00 Muppets encore in Liberty Square
2:23 Fire closes Tomorrowland Transit Authority
2:39 Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin changes
2:49 EPCOT transformation causes numerous changes
3:10 France, China and Mexico receive new music loops
3:20 New films debut: Awesome Planet, Canada Far and Wide and Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along
4:00 Shop closures and changes at EPCOT, more construction changes
4:35 Electric Umbrella, Pin Central and remainder of Innoventions Plaza close
4:48 Regal Eagle Smokehouse opens
4:58 EPCOT renamed
5:08 Miscellaneous changes to EPCOT
5:23 Disney's Hollywood Studios hosts Onward preview
5:34 Star Wars show closes, meet and greets moved to seasonal
5:43 Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway opens
7:18 Vacation Fun debuts at the Mickey Shorts Theater
7:37 Shade structures added to Harambe Market at Disney's Animal Kingdom
7:44 Disney Springs changes
8:22 New playground at Fort Wilderness
8:32 Bob Chapek named CEO as Bob Iger steps down
8:44 Shanghai Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland and Tokyo Disney Resort close for pandemic
9:03 Disney Cruise line suspends sailings and Disneyland closes followed by Walt Disney World
9:25 Several permanent closures
9:55 Fastpass+ is discontinued
10:07 Disney starts to reopen
10:56 Major League Soccer teams move to Disney to resume season
11:21 Magic Kingdom reopens
12:20 Cavalcades introduced
13:11 Cinderella Castle 50th Anniversary paint job completed
13:45 Contactless security introduced
14:06 Disney's Animal Kingdom reopens
14:45 EPCOT reopens
15:09 Disney takes over Morocco pavilion
15:50 Disney's Hollywood Studios reopens
16:20 Grand Floridian Society Orchestra final performance
16:41 More Disney Springs changes
17:28 NBA players move to Disney World, create "NBA Bubble" to complete their season
18:20 Road entrance archways begin transformation for 50th Anniversary
18:39 Theme park capacity increased
18:52 Electrical Water Pageant returns to Walt Disney World
19:26 Sign-off
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