Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is one of the most immersive experiences in Disney World and Disneyland.

Millennium Falcon

After opening in 2019, this new land has wowed guests with unique eats, characters experiences, and mind-blowing attractions like Rise of the Resistance. But do you ever wonder about the story behind the magic?

Disney Imagineers developed an all-new behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge as part of their “Behind the Magic” series.

Rise of the Resistance

The video features Scott Trowbridge, the portfolio creative executive director of Walt Disney Imagineering, and Doug Chang, the vice president and executive creative director for Lucasfilm. Together, they express the inspiration and mission for Batuu.

Rey and Chewbacca

You can learn all about how Imagineers created the story, attractions, and small details of Galaxy’s Edge in the video below!

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