Michael Quattrone
Director
The Dinosaurs! (1992)
Season 1
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.
Released Nov. 22, 1992
Episode 225 min
2+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.paleontology, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.natural-history, imdb.jurassic, imdb.cretaceous, imdb.triassic, imdb.history-of-science + 4 more, imdb.scientific-knowledge, imdb.animated-sequence, imdb.dinosaur, imdb.science
Production Companies: Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Monsters Emerge
An overview of the history of the discovery of dinosaurs is related, leading to modern paleontology.
Nov. 22, 1992, midnight
S1E2 - Flesh on the Bones
Cutting-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?
Nov. 29, 1992, midnight
S1E3 - The Nature of the Beast
Scientists explore the puzzling question of how dinosaurs originated and how they came to dominate the entire planet for over 140 million years.
Dec. 6, 1992, midnight
S1E4 - The Death of the Dinosaur
Scientists probe one of the most perplexing questions in all of science; how did the dinosaurs become extinct?
Dec. 13, 1992, midnight
PBS
225 min/ep
225 min
Nov. 22, 1992
Dec. 13, 1992, midnight
Ended
NR / 2+
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