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    TV Series

    Dinosaur Train

    IMDb6.5/10
    2009 - Present
    11m/ep
    Returning Series
    Seasons: 6
    Episodes: 207

    Join Buddy, a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family on a whimsical voyage through prehistoric jungles, swamps, volcanoes and oceans, as they unearth basic concepts in life science, natural history and paleontology.

    Created by: Craig Bartlett
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    Seasons & Episodes

    Valley of the Stygimolochs

    1. Valley of the Stygimolochs

    Buddy wonders if he’ll grow horns when he gets older, so Mrs. Pteranodon takes him to visit some dinosaurs called Stygimoloch, who have really impressive horns.

    9/7/200911 min
    Tiny Loves Fish

    2. Tiny Loves Fish

    After Mr. Pteranodon teaches the kids his fishing method, Buddy and Tiny work together as a team to catch fish in the Big Pond.

    9/7/200911 min
    The Call of the Wild Corythosaurus

    3. The Call of the Wild Corythosaurus

    The family surprises Mom for her birthday with a trip to a concert given by Cory and her family of Corythosaurus, who play music through the crests on their heads.

    9/8/200911 min
    Triceratops for Lunch

    4. Triceratops for Lunch

    Our Pteranodon family eats lunch with their friend Tank Triceratops and discovers that he and his family are all plant-eaters, with great leaf-eating teeth and giant appetites!

    9/8/200911 min
    Beating the Heat

    5. Beating the Heat

    Buddy and Tiny travel to the Jurassic to make a new friend, Morris Stegosaurus, and discover how this huge dinosaur keeps cool in the heat.

    9/9/200911 min
    Flowers for Mom

    6. Flowers for Mom

    The kids go to the Big Pond to look for flowers to give to Mom on her special Mothers Day. They find many different flowers while following a very busy bee.

    9/9/200911 min
    I'm a T. Rex!

    7. I'm a T. Rex!

    Buddy travels to Rexville on the Dinosaur Train and meets Delores Tyrannosaurus and her daughter Annie. When he sees that he shares all the same features, Buddy learns that he is a Tyrannosaurus rex!

    9/10/200911 min
    Ned the Quadruped

    8. Ned the Quadruped

    Buddy and Tiny tour the Dinosaur Train and earn their Junior Conductor hats while their friend Ned, a four-legged, long-necked Brachiosaurus and regular Train rider, tags along.

    9/10/200911 min
    One Smart Dinosaur

    9. One Smart Dinosaur

    Buddy and Tiny want to test their memory, so they ride the Dinosaur Train and spend some time with the Conductor, since he’s a Troodon with a great memory. The kids get to meet the Conductor’s mom, Mrs. Conductor.

    9/11/200911 min
    Petey the Peteinosaurus

    10. Petey the Peteinosaurus

    Buddy and Tiny ride the Dinosaur Train to meet Petey Peteinosaurus, a “flying lizard,” who is fun, funny, and friendly, and has some features similar to both Buddy and Tiny!

    9/11/200911 min
    Fast Friends

    11. Fast Friends

    Buddy, Tiny, and Mom ride the Dinosaur Train to meet Oren and Ollie Ornithomimus, some of the fastest dinosaurs ever! The kids love meeting the fast-moving and fast-talking twins.

    9/17/200911 min
    T. Rex Teeth

    12. T. Rex Teeth

    When Buddy loses a tooth, Mom takes him to Rexville to ask his Tyrannosaurus friends all about T. rex teeth. They explain that he’ll grow new teeth to replace the old ones.

    9/17/200911 min
    Now with Feathers!

    13. Now with Feathers!

    Dad gives Tiny and Buddy a mystery feather and the kids become “detectives,” riding the Dinosaur Train to meet Valerie Velociraptor, who shows the kids what it’s like to be covered with beautiful feathers.

    9/18/200911 min
    A Frill a Minute

    14. A Frill a Minute

    The kids help Tank Triceratops overcome his awkwardness with having a huge head by showing him how cool and amazing his features are, especially his frill.

    9/18/200911 min
    One Big Dinosaur

    15. One Big Dinosaur

    Tiny and Buddy visit a dinosaur family called Argentinosaurus, some of the biggest land creatures ever! The kids find out there are great things about being really big, and that it’s also great being their own size.

    9/21/200911 min
    Play Date with Annie

    16. Play Date with Annie

    Buddy is excited that his friend Annie Tyrannosaurus is coming to the Pteranodon nest to visit and play. After Tiny feels left out, Buddy and Annie show her that they can all be friends!

    9/21/200911 min
    Armored Like an Ankylosaurus

    17. Armored Like an Ankylosaurus

    The kids travel on the Dinosaur Train with Mr. Pteranodon to see his hero, Hank Ankylosaurus, play a game of Dinoball. Afterwards, they even get to play with Hank and learn what it’s like to be a dinosaur that is covered with armored plates and has a mighty club for a tail.

    9/22/200911 min
    Campout!

    18. Campout!

    Our Pteranodon family goes to the Big Pond for their first overnight camp out and meets a small frog with a big voice!

    9/22/200911 min
    Laura the Giganotosaurus

    19. Laura the Giganotosaurus

    Buddy spends time with Laura Giganotosaurus, a large dinosaur who always rides the Dinosaur Train and, like Buddy, is a three-toed theropod! Buddy also discovers that Laura is an avid bird-watcher.

    9/29/200911 min
    Dinosaur Poop!

    20. Dinosaur Poop!

    Buddy and Tiny learn that all creatures poop, even really big dinosaurs.

    9/29/200911 min
    Derek the Deinonychus

    21. Derek the Deinonychus

    Buddy, Tiny and Mom visit a family of Deinonychus, dinosaurs with large, sharp toe-claws. They meet a kid named Derek who uses his toe-claws to not only hunt with but to carve great art!

    9/30/200911 min
    Don's Dragonfly

    22. Don's Dragonfly

    Don makes a new friend with red feet, a dragonfly named Howard.

    9/30/200911 min
    One Small Dinosaur

    23. One Small Dinosaur

    Mrs. Pteranodon takes Buddy and Tiny to visit a Microraptor named Mikey. Microraptors were one of the smallest dinosaurs ever. Tiny is annoyed that Mikey is even smaller than she is, but Mikey looks up to Tiny as a role model.

    10/1/200911 min
    T. Rex Migration

    24. T. Rex Migration

    Buddy and Tiny go to visit their friend Annie Tyrannosaurus and discover she isn’t home, so they follow clues and find her on a migration with her family.

    10/1/200911 min
    Hootin' Hadrosaurs!

    25. Hootin' Hadrosaurs!

    Buddy, Tiny, Shiny and Don meet Perry Parasaurolophus, a dinosaur with a crest on his head who teaches them a new way to hoot some hip music.

    11/9/200911 min
    Surprise Party

    26. Surprise Party

    Shiny, Tiny and Don throw a surprise party for Buddy on the Dinosaur Train and invite a whole caboose full of his friends!

    11/9/200911 min
    The Theropod Club

    27. The Theropod Club

    Buddy’s Theropod Club meets with other dinosaurs that walk on two legs, eat meat, and have three toed feet. But Tiny feels left out until the Club invites her to join too!

    11/10/200911 min
    Hatching Party

    28. Hatching Party

    Buddy, Tiny and Mrs. Pteranodon attend an egg hatching party and meet their friend Cory Corythosaurus’s new brothers and sisters.

    11/10/200911 min
    The Old Spinosaurus and the Sea

    29. The Old Spinosaurus and the Sea

    Dad takes the kids on the Dinosaur Train to fish in a new place, where they meet a huge, grumpy old dinosaur, called a Spinosaurus, that doesn’t want the kids in his sea. Eventually the kids befriend him, and they teach each other their own unique way to catch fish.

    11/11/200911 min
    A Spiky Tail Tale

    30. A Spiky Tail Tale

    Buddy and Tiny help settle an argument between Morris Stegosaurus and Alvin Allosaurus, two very big dinosaurs – one with a very spiky tail, the other with a mouthful of sharp teeth.

    11/11/200911 min
    Night Train

    31. Night Train

    Dad, Buddy and Tiny take a special ride on the Dinosaur Train at night, learning about animals that are active after dark, culminating at the Big Pond for a nature walk under the full moon.

    11/12/200911 min
    Fossil Fred

    32. Fossil Fred

    Buddy, Tiny and Don play “detective” and search around the Big Pond for fossils. The kids end up finding an entire skeleton of a Jurassic dinosaur.

    11/12/200911 min
    Dinosaurs in the Snow

    33. Dinosaurs in the Snow

    Buddy and his Pteranodon family ride the Dinosaur Train to the North Pole – where it’s cooler, and the skies are dark all winter long! The kids get to play in the snow and slide on a frozen pond for the first time.

    12/14/200911 min
    Cretaceous Conifers

    34. Cretaceous Conifers

    The whole Pteranodon family have fun celebrating Mom’s favorite holiday, Winter Solstice. They learn about large conifer (evergreen) trees and help decorate them at a holiday party.

    12/14/200911 min
    The Burrowers

    35. The Burrowers

    The Pteranodon family rides the Dinosaur Train to meet a family of amazing, burrowing dinosaurs that live in holes and put on a “Cirque de Soleil” kind of acrobatic show every evening!

    1/18/201011 min
    Shiny's Sea Shells

    36. Shiny's Sea Shells

    Shiny, with help from Buddy, Tiny and Don, looks for the shiniest sea shells she can find, but ends up making a new friend named Henry, a hermit crab who lives in his own shell on the beach at the Big Pond.

    1/18/201011 min
    King Cryolophosaurus

    37. King Cryolophosaurus

    Buddy, Tiny, Don and Mom meet a reclusive, singing dinosaur named King who has a big swooping crest on his head and a voice that sounds an awful lot like Elvis Presley.

    2/15/201011 min
    Buddy the Tracker

    38. Buddy the Tracker

    Buddy and Don are “”footprint detectives”” as they track and find creatures they know at the Big Pond. The plot thickens when they discover fossilized tracks that are millions of years old!

    2/15/201011 min
    The Old Bird

    39. The Old Bird

    Buddy, Tiny and Mom make a play date with Petey Peteinosaurus to ride the Dinosaur Train to meet Arlene Archeopteryx, a bird from the family of the oldest birds ever! The kids are excited to learn that Arlene is a bird and a dinosaur.

    2/16/201011 min
    Diamond Don

    40. Diamond Don

    Shiny and Don stay at home. We get to see that just because they don’t always ride with Buddy and Tiny on the Dinosaur Train doesn’t mean that they are not having fun. An adventure into a local caves leads to a marvelous and brilliant discovery.

    2/16/201011 min
    Dinosaur Camouflage

    41. Dinosaur Camouflage

    Buddy and Tiny learn about camouflage when they meet a shy dinosaur, Leslie Lesothosaurus, who is very good at hiding. The kids end up persuading Leslie to stop hiding and come out to play with them.

    4/12/201011 min
    Family Scavenger Hunt

    42. Family Scavenger Hunt

    The Pteranodon family travels to the Big Pond for a Scavenger Hunt. Using clues and rhymes, the kids solve word puzzles and finally glimpse a bug-eating plant they thought was mere make-believe.

    4/12/201011 min
    Have You Heard About the Herd?

    43. Have You Heard About the Herd?

    Buddy, Tiny, and Mom ride the Dinosaur Train to the Cretaceous Picnic Grounds. They meet Ernie Einiosaurus, who shows them what it’s like to live in a herd of horned Ceratopsians.

    4/13/201011 min
    Jess Hesperornis

    44. Jess Hesperornis

    The Pteranodons venture to the Big Pond to find out if dinosaurs can live in the water. Their quandaries are quenched when they meet Jess Hesperornis, who turns out to be not only a water-dwelling dinosaur, but a bird as well!

    4/13/201011 min
    Triassic Turtle

    45. Triassic Turtle

    Don mistakes a shell for a rock and meets Adam Adocus, a turtle with a head he can retract into his shell for self-defense. The Pteranodon family travels to the Triassic and meets Pauline Proganochelys, another kind of turtle who shares her own methods of defending herself.

    5/3/201011 min
    Tank's Baby Brother

    46. Tank's Baby Brother

    Tank Triceratops has a new baby brother that everyone dotes on, making Tank feel left out. Buddy, Tiny, and Tank play with some older kid Triceratops, and Tank learns the perks of being a big brother.

    5/3/201011 min
    Erma Eoraptor

    47. Erma Eoraptor

    Buddy, Tiny, and Mrs. Pteranodon go on an expedition all the way back to the Triassic Time Period to meet Erma Eoraptor, one the first species of dinosaur that ever lived. They ride to the end of the line to find Erma, and then bring her back for a ride on the Dinosaur Train!

    5/4/201011 min
    Under the Volcano

    48. Under the Volcano

    Buddy, Tiny and Dad take the Dinosaur Train to see Old Smoky, the local volcano. It’s such a spectacular sight that they go back for the rest of the family, only to discover they've already gone to see the volcano! The merry mix-up concludes as the whole family meets up just in time to catch Old Smoky erupting.

    5/4/201011 min
    Pteranodon Family World Tour

    49. Pteranodon Family World Tour

    The entire Pteranodon family embarks on a roaring, exploring, World Tour adventure! They meet the Conductor's nephew, Gilbert, who acts as their tour guide to meet Martin Amargasaurus, a spine-spangled quadruped with an intimidating sail.

    5/24/201011 min
    Gilbert the Junior Conductor

    50. Gilbert the Junior Conductor

    The Pteranodon family continues on its World Tour on the Dinosaur Train. During their first full day on the train, the kids play with Gilbert, the Conductor's nephew. Don gets jealous of Gilbert’s friendship with Buddy.

    5/24/201011 min
    Confuciusornis Says

    51. Confuciusornis Says

    The next stop on the Dinosaur Train World Tour takes the Pteranodon family to Confuciusornis Gardens, where they meet a very wise old dinosaur. They try some new foods and even learn to meditate.

    5/25/201011 min
    Tiny's Tiny Doll

    52. Tiny's Tiny Doll

    During a stop on the Pteranodon family’s World Tour, Tiny accidentally leaves her beloved Tiny Doll behind in Velociraptor Valley. Knowing Tiny can't sleep without it, Valerie and Velma Velociraptor enlist the help of a wide-winged Pterosaur named Ziggy to fly Tiny's doll back to the train.

    5/25/201011 min
    Iggy Iguanodon

    53. Iggy Iguanodon

    The Pteranodon family continues their World Tour and meets Iggy Iguanodon, a large, four-legged chap who shows them his unique way of walking while leading them to some famous white cliffs.

    5/26/201011 min
    Shiny Can't Sleep

    54. Shiny Can't Sleep

    Shiny gets homesick while the Pteranodon family continues on their World Tour. She tries to fall asleep in their Sleeping Car, but can’t, so Dad takes her for a walk around the Dinosaur Train, where they observe the night activities of nocturnal creatures.

    5/26/201011 min
    Kenny Kentrosaurus

    55. Kenny Kentrosaurus

    As the Pteranodon family’s World Tour continues, they travel to Africa to meet a Stegosaur named Kenny Kentrosaurus. He teaches the kids about his plates, spikes, and big, thumping tail, which leads to a fun drumming party.

    5/27/201011 min
    Don and the Troodons

    56. Don and the Troodons

    The Pteranodon family oversleeps and has to hurry to make another guided walk on their World Tour! Don asks to stay back on the train, where he ends up having a great day with the Conductor and his mom, Mrs. Conductor!

    5/27/201011 min
    Long Claws

    57. Long Claws

    Buddy, Tiny, Don and Mrs. Pteranodon head to the thicket to ask a Therizinosaurus family about their colossal claws. They demonstrate how they use their claws for self-defense, while the daughter, Teri, shows the kids her favorite practice spot.

    6/28/201011 min
    Tank's Sleep Over

    58. Tank's Sleep Over

    When Tank spends the night at Pteranodon Terrace, the last thing he wants to do is sleep. But as the night wears on, the other kids nod off, leaving only Buddy to try to stay awake with Tank. Buddy realizes that Tank is just nervous about sleeping in a strange place, so he and Mom help Tank feel at home so he can finally get to sleep.

    6/28/201011 min
    New Neighbors

    59. New Neighbors

    Mr. Pteranodon is annoyed when some hadrosaurs move in next door! The new neighbors are a family of Lambeosaurus, who have crests that hoot – and too loudly, as far as Dad is concerned. After a rocky start, the Pteranodon and Lambeosaurus families agree on terms they can both live with and become fast friends.

    7/12/201011 min
    Don's Collection

    60. Don's Collection

    Don and new neighbor, Lily Lambeosaurus, stay at Pteranodon Terrace while the other kids take a day trip to the Big Pond. Don shows off his knowledge of the area to an admiring Lily as they search for more items for his collection.

    7/12/201011 min
    The Wing Kings

    61. The Wing Kings

    The Pteranodon family stretches their wings at Quetzalcoatlus Canyon, where Mr. Pteranodon flew when he was younger and nicknamed the "Wing King." The family meets Quincy Quetzalcoatlus and his Dad, a huge flying Pterosaur. Together, the two "Wing Kings" wow their kids with some sensational aerial acrobatics.

    7/13/201011 min
    The Big Mud Pit

    62. The Big Mud Pit

    There's big trouble at the Big Pond Larry Lambeosaurus gets stuck in a mud pit, and then Dad tries to get Larry out, and ends up getting stuck himself. Buddy and Leroy Lambeosaurus have to think quickly to pull their dads out before some big meat-eater finds them!

    7/13/201011 min
    Buck-Tooth Bucky

    63. Buck-Tooth Bucky

    When Don finds a mystery tooth in Dad's old tooth collection, Dad decides to take the kids on an investigation. They discover that the tooth belongs to a dinosaur called Masiakasaurus, a creature with a mouthful of protruding buck teeth!

    9/27/201011 min
    Tiny's Tiny Friend

    64. Tiny's Tiny Friend

    Tiny gets upset when she finds a miniature mammal named Cindy Cimolestes has moved into her "Tiny Place," a hole in a tree near the family nest. Buddy ends up using his sharp eyes to help Cindy find a new home that more perfectly fits her small size.

    9/27/201011 min
    An Armored Tail Tale

    65. An Armored Tail Tale

    The Pteranodons tag along as Hank Ankylosaurus visits the Big Pond to scout a Dinoball talent named Eugene Euoplocephalus. Eugene is a smaller version of Hank, an armored dinosaur with a giant tail-club. Hank and Eugene really hit it off, and after they all play Dinoball, Hank recruits Eugene to play on his team!

    11/8/201011 min
    Pterosaur Flying Club

    66. Pterosaur Flying Club

    Tiny and Shiny practice their swoop-de-loops and other flying moves in anticipation of their play-date with fellow Pterosaurs Petey Peteinosaurus and Quincy Quetzalcoatlus. With Buddy helping with the choreography, the Pterosaur Flying Club puts on a flying show!

    11/8/201011 min
    Great Big Stomping Dinosaur Feet!

    67. Great Big Stomping Dinosaur Feet!

    Tiny is very worried after she loses Shiny's favorite shiny shell, and enlists Dad and Buddy to help find a new one. As Tiny becomes more frantic, she begins stomping with frustration. Then the kids meet Daphne, a Daspletosaurus kid who shows them how to make stomping a fun dance instead of a temper tantrum.

    12/6/201011 min
    Hornucopia!

    68. Hornucopia!

    At the Big Pond, Tank introduces the Pteranodon family to his friend, Stacie Styracosaurus, a fellow Ceratopsian with a crown of elaborate horns on her head. Everyone attends Stacie’s “Hornucopia” celebration, where she reveals her new big

    12/6/201011 min
    The Good Mom

    69. The Good Mom

    “Mom’s” the word when Mrs. Pteranodon meets fellow mom Millie Maiasaura, who is a little too over-protective of her kids. The two moms compare mothering methods in a play date at the Big Pond.

    1/17/201111 min
    Diamond Anniversary

    70. Diamond Anniversary

    Mr. and Mrs. Pteranodon decide to surprise each other with gifts on their anniversary. Despite some close calls, the kids help each of them to keep their gifts a secret until the perfect moment when the whole family can celebrate.

    1/17/201111 min
    Elmer Elasmosaurus

    71. Elmer Elasmosaurus

    The Pteranodon family travels on the Dinosaur Train with the Aquacar to an underwater train station to transport Elmer Elasmosaurus back to his home in the ocean. At first Buddy is not enthusiastic about travelling underwater, but quickly becomes a convert when he sees the spectacular sights under the sea.

    9/28/201011 min
    Dinosaur Block Party

    72. Dinosaur Block Party

    The Pteranodon family hosts a block party to introduce their new neighbors, the Lambeosaurus family, to all the other neighborhood creatures. The different species all join together to fly, dive, fish, race and especially, to rock the block!

    9/28/201011 min
    Paulie Pliosaurus

    73. Paulie Pliosaurus

    The Pteranodon family takes the Dinosaur Train underwater to visit a marine reptile called Paulie Pliosaurus, a creature known as the "T. rex of the Ocean." Buddy and Paulie compare features and find that they actually have a lot in common.

    11/19/201011 min
    Elmer Visits the Desert

    74. Elmer Visits the Desert

    Our Pteranodon family takes their ocean friend Elmer Elasmosaurus on the Dinosaur Train to a place he’s never been before: the desert! Once there, the kids compare the sandy terrain to Elmer’s ocean, and they meet a local lizard named Percy who tells the tale of his desert home.

    11/19/201011 min
    Carla Cretoxyrhina

    75. Carla Cretoxyrhina

    On this underwater excursion, the Pteranodon family meets up with Carla Cretoxyrhina, a young shark who turns out to be much nicer than her reputation suggests. She introduces the family to her dad, bringing them face to face with the "Big Fish in the Sea."

    10/11/201011 min
    Train Trouble

    76. Train Trouble

    The speedy dinosaur brothers Oren and Ollie join our kids on a train trip to Troodon Town, but unplanned engine trouble sends Oren and Ollie sprinting the Roundhouse to bring back another engine to save the day!

    10/11/201011 min
    The Amazing Michelinoceras Brothers

    77. The Amazing Michelinoceras Brothers

    The Pteranodon family travels deep underwater on the Dinosaur Train to view two backwards-bounding brothers named Max and Mitch Michelinoceras. The kids are delighted to see that Max and Mitch put on a synchronized swimming show.

    11/19/201011 min
    Dads' Day Out

    78. Dads' Day Out

    Buddy, Tiny, and Mr. Pteranodon join Annie Tyrannosaurus and Leroy Lambeosaurus and their dads for a Dads’ Day at the Big Pond. It’s all fun and games until it starts to rain, and they all have to take cover in a cave they’ve never noticed before.

    11/19/201011 min
    Junior Conductor Jamboree

    79. Junior Conductor Jamboree

    Our kids ride the Dinosaur Train from one end of the line to the other, through all three Time Periods -- from the Cretaceous, through the Jurassic, to the Triassic. All along the way, they pick up friends who join them for a Junior Conductor Jamboree!

    5/6/201111 min
    Troodon Train Day

    80. Troodon Train Day

    The Pteranodon family rides to Troodon Town to celebrate Troodon Train Day, where the main event is a concert by King Cryolophosaurus, giving his first performance in years! When King comes down with some last-minute jitters, Buddy and Tiny help him overcome his stage fright and he sings a medley of his hits, including the Dinosaur Train theme song!

    5/6/201111 min