Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast
Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast was a simulator ride at Universal Studios Florida that replaced The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera based on the 2001 movie Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and it is set to take place after the events of the film. The story line revolved around Ooblar, (brother to King Goobot who is an arch-enemy of Jimmy's) from the Yolkian planet that has stolen Jimmy's newest rocket creation, the Mark IV. Jimmy, along with his best friend Carl and robot dog, Goddard, invite the audience to give chase in other rockets through the worlds and sound stages of the Nicktoons.
| Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast | |
|---|---|
| Universal Studios Florida | |
| Area | Production Central |
| Status | Removed |
| Soft opening date | April 4, 2003 |
| Opening date | April 11, 2003 |
| Closing date | August 18, 2011 |
| Replaced | The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (1990–2002) |
| Replaced by | Despicable Me Minion Mayhem (Minion Land on Illumination Ave) |
| Ride statistics | |
| Attraction type | Simulator ride |
| Manufacturer | Intamin |
| Designer | Universal Creative O Entertainment (except for the other Nicktoon characters designs) DNA Productions Nickelodeon Animation Studio Totally Fun Company |
| Theme | Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and other Nicktoons |
| Duration | 8 minutes |
| Height restriction | 40 in (102 cm) |
| Safety Restraints | Lap Bars |
| Ride Host | Jimmy Neutron |
Universal Express was available | |
Single rider line was available | |
Closed captioning available | |
On March 14, 2011, Universal announced that the attraction would begin operating on a seasonal schedule starting on April 1, 2011, and would operate for limited amounts of time throughout the spring and summer seasons before it closed completely on August 18, 2011. Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast was replaced by Despicable Me Minion Mayhem on July 2, 2012, which became part of Minion Land on Illumination Ave.