Dinotopia

Dinotopia

A secret world is about to be revealed.

Ended First aired 28/Nov/2002 United States English 2 season(s) 20 episode(s)
Action & AdventureFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy
Frank Scott, a wealthy American, crashes his plane into the Caribbean. His two teenaged sons, Karl and David, survive, only to find themselves castaways on Dinotopia. Karl and David are constantly at odds, even as they struggle to adjust to life in their strange new world where talking dinosaurs live side by side in an uneasy alliance with humans.
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Season 1 · Season 1
13 episode(s) · Air date: 28/Nov/2002
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S1E13
Crossroads
Air date: 17/Aug/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
Summary

While trying to decide whether to return to their modern world, Karl, David and Frank must make even tougher decisions: will Marion go with them and who is plotting Dinotopia's downfall?

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While trying to decide whether to return to their modern world, Karl, David and Frank must make even tougher decisions: will Marion go with them and who is plotting Dinotopia's downfall?

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S1E12
The Cure (2)
Air date: 10/Aug/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 42 min
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The rescue mission is thrown into chaos when David, LeSage and the Chasmosaur take a wrong turn: instead of arriving in New York, they find themselves in Budapest.

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The rescue mission is thrown into chaos when David, LeSage and the Chasmosaur take a wrong turn: instead of arriving in New York, they find themselves in Budapest.

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S1E11
The Cure (1)
Air date: 03/Aug/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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When Karl is bitten by a poisonous mosquito, Dinotopia cannot provide him with an antidote, so David must embark upon a dangerous mission through a secret portal back to the world he used to call home.

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When Karl is bitten by a poisonous mosquito, Dinotopia cannot provide him with an antidote, so David must embark upon a dangerous mission through a secret portal back to the world he used to call home.

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S1E9
Contact
Air date: 20/Jul/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Karl discovers a radio in a wrecked ship and manages to get it to work, dreaming of using it as a way to leave Dinotopia. However, no one else agrees with him. Then the radio picks up a distress call from an outside world.

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Karl discovers a radio in a wrecked ship and manages to get it to work, dreaming of using it as a way to leave Dinotopia. However, no one else agrees with him. Then the radio picks up a distress call from an outside world.

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S1E8
The Big Fight
Air date: 13/Jul/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Frank arranges a boxing match between David and Alano, one of LeSage's Outsider crew. Meanwhile, Frank and LeSage become friends, and the senate tries to find a way to ban the fight.

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Frank arranges a boxing match between David and Alano, one of LeSage's Outsider crew. Meanwhile, Frank and LeSage become friends, and the senate tries to find a way to ban the fight.

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S1E7
Night of the Wartosa
Air date: 27/Jul/2003 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Karl must learn some lessons in love, when a toad, the Wartosa Vulgaris, sends him into a time loop. Stuck in time, he has to keep reliving the same passionate moment with Marion until he gets it right.

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Karl must learn some lessons in love, when a toad, the Wartosa Vulgaris, sends him into a time loop. Stuck in time, he has to keep reliving the same passionate moment with Marion until he gets it right.

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S1E6
The Matriarch
Air date: 26/Dec/2002 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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The theft of a dinosaur egg during a special celebration sparks an incident with the Outsiders and Le Sage when it's discovered a dinosaur egg has been switched with that of a T-Rex, which hatches and wreaks havoc at the dinosaur nursery.

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The theft of a dinosaur egg during a special celebration sparks an incident with the Outsiders and Le Sage when it's discovered a dinosaur egg has been switched with that of a T-Rex, which hatches and wreaks havoc at the dinosaur nursery.

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S1E5
Car Wars
Air date: 19/Dec/2002 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Frank creates a car but when it begins to pollute Dinotopia, Mayor Waldo bans it. Frank, out of revenge, runs for mayor and wins, and allows the car to continue. However Frank soon learns the error of his ways, and resigns, allowing Waldo to return to his job.

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Frank creates a car but when it begins to pollute Dinotopia, Mayor Waldo bans it. Frank, out of revenge, runs for mayor and wins, and allows the car to continue. However Frank soon learns the error of his ways, and resigns, allowing Waldo to return to his job.

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S1E3
Handful of Dust
Air date: 05/Dec/2002 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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A deranged alchemist named Cortez discovers a potion that restores youth, but it requires the tail spikes from stegosauruses, which he is systematically hunting and killing. While investigating the dinosauricides, Karl and Marion have a run-in with the Outsiders.

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A deranged alchemist named Cortez discovers a potion that restores youth, but it requires the tail spikes from stegosauruses, which he is systematically hunting and killing. While investigating the dinosauricides, Karl and Marion have a run-in with the Outsiders.

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S1E2
Making Good
Air date: 28/Nov/2002 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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The two-hour opener begins a month after the plane accident that stranded Frank Scott and his sons, Karl and David, in Dinotopia. As they attempt to adjust to this new land, a renegade group, the Outsiders, discovers a mysterious amulet that allows them to control the Tyrannosaurs and the pteranodons. The rebels intend to capitalize on their good fortune, but Karl and David aim to stop them.

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The two-hour opener begins a month after the plane accident that stranded Frank Scott and his sons, Karl and David, in Dinotopia. As they attempt to adjust to this new land, a renegade group, the Outsiders, discovers a mysterious amulet that allows them to control the Tyrannosaurs and the pteranodons. The rebels intend to capitalize on their good fortune, but Karl and David aim to stop them.

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S1E1
Marooned
Air date: 28/Nov/2002 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The two-hour opener begins a month after the plane accident that stranded Frank Scott and his sons, Karl and David, in Dinotopia. As they attempt to adjust to this new land, a renegade group, the Outsiders, discovers a mysterious amulet that allows them to control the Tyrannosaurs and the pteranodons. The rebels intend to capitalize on their good fortune, but Karl and David aim to stop them.

Summary

The two-hour opener begins a month after the plane accident that stranded Frank Scott and his sons, Karl and David, in Dinotopia. As they attempt to adjust to this new land, a renegade group, the Outsiders, discovers a mysterious amulet that allows them to control the Tyrannosaurs and the pteranodons. The rebels intend to capitalize on their good fortune, but Karl and David aim to stop them.

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Season 0 · Specials
7 episode(s)
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S0E1
Discovering Dinotopia
Air date: — · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 60 min
Summary

Designed to generate awareness and interest among younger viewers in ABC's "Dinotopia". Hosting the program from Dinotopia and using footage from the series, David Scott leads viewers through the visual detail, history, culture, and everyday happenings of Dinotopia. Dinotopia is treated as an absolutely real place. Zippo, noted saurian scholar and librarian, also periodically joins the program as the host of 15 to 30-second "Dino-Newsbreaks". During these sudden breaks in the show, Zippo brings us stories from all parts of Dinotopia.

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Designed to generate awareness and interest among younger viewers in ABC's "Dinotopia". Hosting the program from Dinotopia and using footage from the series, David Scott leads viewers through the visual detail, history, culture, and everyday happenings of Dinotopia. Dinotopia is treated as an absolutely real place. Zippo, noted saurian scholar and librarian, also periodically joins the program as the host of 15 to 30-second "Dino-Newsbreaks". During these sudden breaks in the show, Zippo brings us stories from all parts of Dinotopia.

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Erik von Detten
Erik von Detten
Karl Scott
Shiloh Strong
Shiloh Strong
David Scott
Michael Brandon
Michael Brandon
Frank Scott
Omid Djalili
Omid Djalili
Zipeau
Sophie Ward
Sophie Ward
Rosemary Waldo
Lisa Zane
Lisa Zane
Le Sage
Jonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
Mayor Waldo
Georgina Rylance
Georgina Rylance
Marion Waldo
Ivan Kaye
Ivan Kaye
Sue Perkins
Sue Perkins
Jenna Harrison
Jenna Harrison
Joseph Mydell
Joseph Mydell
Doctor

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Jim Morahan
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David Winning
David Winning
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Marco Brambilla
Marco Brambilla
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Mario Azzopardi
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Mike Fash
Mike Fash
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Thomas J. Wright
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Robert Halmi Jr.
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Robert Halmi Sr.
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Dusty Symonds
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Seth M. Siegel
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William P. Cartlidge
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