Figment, the beloved purple dragon from EPCOT Journey Into Imagination, is making his mainstream media debut in the Disney+ series How NOT to Draw. A Historic First This marks the first time Figment has appeared in a major Disney production outside of the theme parks. For decades, Figment has been exclusively a theme park character, beloved by EPCOT fans but relatively unknown to general Disney audiences. The appearance in How NOT to Draw introduces Figment to a whole new generation of Disney fans who may never have visited EPCOT. About How NOT to Draw How NOT to Draw is a Disney+ series that teaches drawing techniques through humorous mishaps and mistakes. The show features various Disney characters demonstrating common drawing errors and how to correct them. Figment History Figment debuted in 1983 with the opening of Journey Into Imagination at EPCOT Center. The character was created by Imagineers Tony Baxter and Steve Kirk, designed to represent the spark of imagination. Key Figment facts: 1983 – Original Journey Into Imagination opens 1999 – Attraction reimagined as Journey Into YOUR Imagination (controversial) 2002 – Current version opens with Figment restored to prominence 2026 – First mainstream media appearance More EPCOT News For more Disney Parks updates, check out our coverage of Frozen 3 entering production, and The Muppets Show debuting with perfect reviews. Source: Disney+ / Disney Parks