The Dinosaurs!
Features some of the then-modern theories about dinosaurs and how they lived, from the appearance of early forms like Herrerasaurus, to the Tyrannosaurus and ceratopsians of the Late Cretaceous. Discusses the possibilities whether dinosaurs were active, warm-blooded animals, had parental care, were ancestors to birds, and what caused their extinction.
Cast: Barbara Feldon, Robert Bakker, Jack Horner
Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. The Monsters EmergeAn overview of the history of the discovery of dinosaurs is related, leading to modern paleontology.CC56minNov 22, 1992
- 2. Flesh on the BonesCutting-edge scientists try to solve fascinating mysteries with clues scattered over 200 million years of history. Where did dinosaurs live? How fast did they move? And were they hot- or cold-blooded?CC56minNov 29, 1992
- 3. The Nature of the BeastScientists explore the puzzling question of how dinosaurs originated and how they came to dominate the entire planet for over 140 million years.CC57minDec 6, 1992
- 4. The Death of the DinosaurScientists probe one of the most perplexing questions in all of science; how did the dinosaurs become extinct?CC56minDec 13, 1992
The Dinosaurs!
Features some of the then-modern theories about dinosaurs and how they lived, from the appearance of early forms like Herrerasaurus, to the Tyrannosaurus and ceratopsians of the Late Cretaceous. Discusses the possibilities whether dinosaurs were active, warm-blooded animals, had parental care, were ancestors to birds, and what caused their extinction.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Trudi Brown, Kathi White
- Created by
- Michael Quattrone
- Studio
- PBS
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