Dinotopia (2002–2003)

TV ShowEndedABCAdventure, Family, Fantasy1 season, 13 episodes
Dinotopia posterReview score: 62%

Plot

Fantasy about an uncharted island where humans and dinosaurs coexist. The show was based on the books by James Gurney, and picked up where the miniseries left off.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Big FightS01E06 · 7.0

Episodes by season

Season0113Episodes2002–03Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S01E01MaroonedNovember 28, 2002—
  2. S01E02Making GoodNovember 28, 2002—
  3. S01E03Handful of DustDecember 5, 2002—
  4. S01E04ContactDecember 12, 2002—
  5. S01E05The MatriarchDecember 19, 2002—
  6. S01E06Big FightDecember 26, 2002 7.0
  7. S01E07Night of the WartosaJuly 6, 2003—
  8. S01E08LeSageJuly 13, 2003—
  9. S01E09Car WarsJuly 20, 2003—
  10. S01E10Lost and FoundJuly 27, 2003—
  11. S01E11The Cure (1)August 3, 2003—
  12. S01E12The Cure (2)August 10, 2003—
  13. S01E13CrossroadsAugust 17, 2003—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Cast

Michael BrandonMichael BrandonFrank ScottJonathan HydeJonathan HydeMayor WaldoGeorgina RylanceGeorgina RylanceMarion WaldoShiloh StrongShiloh StrongDavid ScottErik von DettenErik von DettenKarl ScottSophie WardSophie WardRosemary WaldoOmid DjaliliOmid DjaliliZipeauLisa ZaneLisa ZaneLe Sage

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