Given that Disney+ is one of its chief competitors, Apple TV+ certainly isn’t the first streaming platform where you’d expect to hear music from a Disney theme park ride.
But for viewers of “For All Mankind” season 3, that’s exactly what they got when they tuned in to the fourth episode, “Happy Valley.” In the midst of an alternate-history mission to Mars, NASA gains an unexpected edge in the space race by breaking out the solar sails on its Sojourner 1 vessel.
Its rivals then get an earful of the sea shanty “Pirates Overture” from Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.Apparently, this song started out as a bit of temp music, meaning it was intended as a stopgap until another workable song was found.
In an interview with The Wrap, “For All Mankind” executive producers Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert explained that the idea of linking a pirate tune with the
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