“LEGO® Jurassic Park: The Unofficial Retelling,” A Brand-New Animated Special With A Story 65 Million Bricks in the Making to Debut October 10th on Peacock

October 3, 2023

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – NBCUniversal, Amblin Entertainment and The LEGO Group have announced an all-new, animated special “LEGO® Jurassic Park: The Unofficial Retelling,” which will debut Tuesday, October 10 exclusively on Peacock. The 22-minute special will be a comedic retelling of Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s original 1993 Jurassic Park through the lens of Dr. Ian Malcolm.

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From the comfort of his living room and after finding his personal journal, the ever charming and now slightly older Chaos Theory Mathematician Dr. Ian Malcolm retells the tale of what happened that dreadful night at Jurassic Park. As only he can do, Dr. Malcolm finds a way to add his own unique humor and style to bring this harrowing story back to life. A theme park destination filled with living dinosaurs for family and kids to enjoy – what could possibly go wrong? Absolutely everything…just as he had predicted!

This special is part of the year-long 30^th anniversary celebration of the original Jurassic Park film, which has brought fans all-new content, special events, and nostalgic merchandise including an all-new LEGO line with sets of familiar scenes from the film, featuring:

LEGO Jurassic World The Visitor Center (76961), the classic hub for guests visiting the park and featuring the infamous T. rex battle.
LEGO Jurassic World Brachiosaurus Discovery (76960), the first set highlighting the Brachiosaurus in LEGO form.
LEGO Jurassic World Triceratops Research (76959), including the fan-favorite, buildable dinosaur poop.
LEGO Jurassic World Dilophosaurus Ambush (76958), with the iconic Jurassic Park Jeep.
Velociraptor Escape (76957), equipped with a pen and feeding basket for your pet Velociraptor.

Additionally, launching October 1^st on Peacock is the full library of LEGO Jurassic World animated content, including:

LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar
LEGO Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit 1 & 2
LEGO Jurassic World: Indominus Escape

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About JURASSIC PARK

Experience one of the biggest films in motion picture history with director Steven Spielberg’s ultimate thrill ride, Jurassic Park – celebrating 30 years in 2023! Featuring Academy Award®-winning visual effects and groundbreaking filmmaking, this epic film is sheer movie-making magic that was 65 million years in the making. Jurassic Park takes you to an amazing theme park on a remote island where dinosaurs once again roam the Earth, and five people must battle to survive among the prehistoric predators. Starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Richard Attenborough, discover the breath-taking adventure you will want to experience again and again.

About The LEGO Group

The LEGO Group is a privately held, family-owned company with headquarters in Billund, Denmark, and main offices in Enfield, USA, London, UK, Shanghai, China, and Singapore. Founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen, and based on the iconic LEGO® brick, it is one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials.

Guided by the company spirit: "Only the best is good enough”, the company is committed to the development of children and aims to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow through creative play and learning. LEGO products are sold worldwide and can be virtually explored at www.LEGO.com. For more news from the LEGO Group, information about our financial performance and responsibility engagement, please visit http://www.LEGO.com/aboutus

About PEACOCK

Peacock is NBCUniversal’s premium streaming service providing audiences a singular, unmatched content destination. As one of the most complete streaming products on the market, Peacock offers exclusive breakout original series; more than 8,000 hours of live sports; hit movies right after theaters from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, DreamWorks Animation and Illumination; next-day access to all new shows from NBC and Bravo; fan-favorite library content; daily live news; as well as live channels from brands including Hallmark and WWE. Built on the foundation of NBCUniversal with a spirit that is all Peacock, the platform delivers for its audiences with innovative technology, creative partnerships, and entertainment that is truly entertaining.

About UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS & EXPERIENCES

Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and 3rd party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s three lines of business include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms, as well as Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. More information is available at universalproductsexperiences.com.