Disney

Classic Animation Scenes

A tiny brick television that plays three of Disney's biggest moments on a loop.

Brick Rated Score

4.2/5

Set 40774 · 2025

Pieces270

Minifigs1

Year2025

Set number40774

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The verdict

I love a set that has one good idea and commits to it completely, and this little television does exactly that.

You build the set, you fold down the wooden-look housing with its rotary dials and rooftop aerial, and then you slot in whichever scene you feel like looking at that day, Woody's round-up gang, Simba held up over the Pride Lands, or the Disney castle logo itself lighting up the screen. It was a gift with purchase rather than a shelf item, which changes how I score it, but on pure design charm it earns its place. Get it if you can find one secondhand and you love Disney nostalgia in a small footprint, skip it if you need a set you can walk into a store and simply buy.

Best for: Disney collectors who want a nostalgic display piece without dedicating a whole shelf to it

The full review

What it is

I genuinely didn't expect to fall for a gift with purchase set, but this one got me. It is a brick-built retro television, the kind with a rounded wooden cabinet and a rabbit-ear aerial on top, and instead of a screen you get a slot for one of three snap-in scenes celebrating classic Disney and Pixar animation. Toy Story's Woody rounds up the gang on one, Simba gets held aloft over the Pride Lands on another, and the third recreates that instantly recognizable Disney castle opening logo. Swapping the scenes in and out is the whole point of owning it, and it works better than I expected from something this size.

The catch

I have to be honest about the catch though. This was never a set you could just add to cart, it was a threshold gift, you needed to spend $130 or more at LEGO or Disney Store during a short October to November 2025 window to get one. That means if you missed the window, you're now hunting secondhand listings and probably paying more than the set is technically worth. And at 270 pieces, the build itself is a short evening, not a weekend project, so go in knowing this is a display piece first and a building experience second.

Who it's for

If you collect Disney sets, or you have a soft spot for Toy Story's 30th anniversary and The Lion King, this is a lovely little shelf piece that punches above its piece count. If you need your LEGO time to be a long, meaty build, or you refuse to pay reseller prices for anything, this one is easy to skip.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

Building this one is quick and almost entirely about the television, not the scenes. The cabinet goes together with a satisfying bit of engineering for something this small, the rotary dial actually turns, and the aerial on top has real presence for a piece this size. Once the housing is done, the three scene inserts snap together fast since each one is really a flat 8x12 stud panel dressed up with a handful of elements, so most of your building time goes into the part that matters, the TV itself.

The Woody minifigure is the clear standout piece, reused from 43264 Toy Story Celebration Train & RC Car but still a welcome inclusion in something this size, and Woody's printed torso holds up well under close inspection. The Simba scene and the Disney castle logo scene lean on printed tiles and small molded pieces rather than extra figures, which keeps the part count value modest for 270 pieces, but the television housing itself is where the design budget clearly went, and it shows in the finished piece more than the spec sheet suggests.

Fun facts

01The set was a gift with qualifying purchase rather than a standalone retail item, requiring roughly $130 USD or equivalent spent at LEGO.com or Disney Store during its October to November 2025 window.
02Its Woody minifigure is shared with 43264 Toy Story Celebration Train & RC Car, tying the set to Toy Story's 30th anniversary celebrations in 2025.
03The three snap-in scenes measure 8x12 studs each, meaning the same television housing can display Toy Story, The Lion King, or the classic Disney castle logo interchangeably.
04Brick Fanatics named it one of the best LEGO Disney gifts with purchase of the year, citing the television's mechanical details as unusually clever for a promotional set.