Disneyland
A Fighting Chance
TV Flash files “A Fighting Chance” as hour 661 of 941 in the TV Flash guide — Disneyland (1954–1958) on ABC, season 30, episode 10, aired 1986-04-13, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S30E10: listed hour 661 of 941 in the Disneyland guide, hour 10 of 18 in season 30. It aired 1986-04-13 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “I-Man” (S30E09). Next is “Mr. Boogedy” (S30E11). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does A Fighting Chance sit in the Disneyland guide?
S30E10 is listed hour 661 of 941 — hour 10 of 18 in season 30, season 30 episode 10.
When did Disneyland S30E10 air?
A Fighting Chance aired 1986-04-13 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Walt hosting and the park-land blocks — Frontierland/Tomorrowland as TV architecture — then the Davy Crockett stretch if you want the merch explosion.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Disneyland is Walt himself selling a magic kingdom on Tuesday nights: Frontierland blocks, Davy Crockett fever, TV as the world's longest commercial and a gift. Watch it in 2026 as the synergy flex that funded Anaheim — a studio using prime time to build a park empire and a lifelong brand before Silicon Valley learned the word.
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- Walt Disney as Host
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