CKR Minisode 1 - Lost Coasters of California: Corkscrew

In 1975, Arrow Development and Knott's Berry Farm introduced the world's first modern looping coaster. Less than 15 years later it would be out of the state. Explore the history of Knott's Berry Farm's Corkscrew.

*In this episode Ian incorrectly reports that Runaway Mine Train opened at Six Flags over Texas in 1963. This coaster actually opened in 1966.

This episodes features the song Funky Garden by Ketsa.

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S3E20 - CKR Episode 20 - Back For More

The new season is here!

Episode Notes

Sean, Alex and Sven are back for a new season! What parks do we look forward to visiting again, excluding the obvious ones. Plus we discuss your favorite parks mentioned on our social media!

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S2E19 - CKR Episode 19 - Crystal Crown Awards 2020

A look back at 2020 to end the season!

Episode Notes

In this final episode of the year, we grant the Crystal Crown Awards to parks all over the world! Plus a little throwback to our favorite moments of 2020!

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S2E18 - CKR Episode 18 - Northern California Coaster Landscape

How has it changed over the years?

Episode Notes

Sean, Alex, and Ian discuss the parks and coasters of Northern California and what makes this region special.

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S2E17 - CKR Episode 17 - Coaster Bot VS Coaster Kings

Harry has a laser issue - Zoe, Coaster Bot

Episode Notes

In this special episode we talk with Harry and Zoe from Coaster Bot about coaster types and some random fun facts about the team members!

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Special - New for the UK in 2021

Pay a visit to Paulton Towers!

Episode Notes

Sven, Kai, Emma and James talk about what's coming to the UK next year! (Side note, this podcast was prerecorded we did not yet know any news about Valhalla at the time).

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S2E16 - CKR Episode 16 - Is this a Credit or Nah?

Find out who secretly goes credit hunting!

Episode Notes

Sean, Alex and Sven discuss which attractions they consider a coaster and which ones they don't. Let's see who the biggest CreHo is! Do you agree? Let us know!

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Special - Volcano Bay at Universal Orlando

Take a plunge with us!

Sean and Alex have a swim at Volcano Bay and share their thoughts!

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S2E15 - CKR Episode 15 - Welcome to Our Theme Park

Yay! Save the workers from the evil factory!

In this episode Sean, Alex and Sven go and design their own themed theme park areas and put them together to one brand new theme park! Plus in the news, we talk about closures in Europe and Florida construction updates!

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S2E14 - CKR Episode 14 - Manufacturer Talk (Part 2)

In this episode of Coaster Kings Radio, Sean and Alex discuss major coaster manufacturers from around the world and take a look at some of their best and most unique products. Is your favorite coaster highlighted? Listen now to part 2!

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Special - Rookburgh & F.L.Y. at Phantasialand

As our website post is spoiler free, this one has LOADS of SPOILERS!

Sven is joined by new member Nadja and a special guest to talk about the brand new ride of Phantasialand: F.L.Y.! Listen to a walk through the area and what you can expect from Rookburgh.

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Special - The UK's Hot or Not

How do the British rate their theme parks?

Sven talks with new members Emma, James and Kai about the different parks in the United Kingdom. Ready for some controversial opinions?

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S2E13 - CKR Episode 13 - Manufacturer Talk (Part 1)

In this episode of Coaster Kings Radio, Sean and Alex discuss major coaster manufacturers from around the world and take a look at some of their best and most unique products. Is your favorite coaster highlighted? Listen now to part 1!

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S2E12 - CKR Episode 12 - Disney Themed Areas Top 10

The best from around the world!

We’re talking about themed areas at Disney parks, including our Top 10, some honorable mentions, and also some of the worst.

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S2E11 - CKR Episode 11 - Cedar Point vs. Kings Island

Plus Waldameer and Jurassic World Coaster

Sean & Alex discuss an ultimate Cedar Fair showdown: Cedar Point vs. Kings Island! Which side are you on?

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S2E10 - CKR Episode 10 - We ask that you please wear a mask

Fart pillow or whoopie cushion?

After being in lockdown, it was time to hit the parks again. Sean and Alex went around in the US, while Sven visited parks in Europe. Join us for our experiences filled with new coasters, tips and covid measures in several parks.

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S1E9 - CKR Episode 9 - Silver Dolly Adventures

Which has the overall better quality?

It's time for an episode all about Herschend Family Entertainment: America's Theme Park Sweatheart. But mostly Silver Dollar City and Dollywood.

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S1E8 - CKR Episode 8 - Coronies & Crazy Quiz

Who's The Coaster King of the World? Corona?

What better way to spend your time waiting for corona to go away by listening to our latest podcast? We do talk a bit about the covid in the world but after that it's all about the trips we already did this year: Efteling, Phantasialand, Disneyland Paris and several parks in Texas! We finish with a special quiz: Who's the Coaster King of the World? Do you know all the answers?

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S1E7 - CKR Episode 7 - Jump to Hyperspace

How good is Disneyland Paris?

Sean and Alex recently went to Disneyland Paris. Was it as horrible as last time? Could they appreciate the resort while the Walt Disney Studios is one big construction site? Or did they get seduced by the many coasters the resort has to offer?

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S1E6 - CKR Episode 6 - Rise of 2020

May the Patience With You

In this first episode of 2020, we talk all about Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.

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