Dinotopia

2002–2003 · Ended · 1 season · 13 episodes · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure · Germany

Channel ABC · Starring Erik von Detten, Shiloh Strong, Michael Brandon

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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13 episodes · November 2002 – August 2003
  1. Episode 1: 1. MaroonedNovember 28, 2002 · 44 min
    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.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Making GoodNovember 28, 2002 · 43 min
    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.
  3. Episode 3: 3. Handful of DustDecember 5, 2002 · 43 min
    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.
  4. Episode 4: 4. ContactDecember 12, 2002 · 43 min
    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.
  5. Episode 5: 5. The MatriarchDecember 19, 2002 · 43 min
    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.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Big FightDecember 26, 2002 · 43 min
    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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  1. Episode 7: 7. Night of the WartosaJuly 6, 2003 · 43 min
    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.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Le SageJuly 13, 2003 · 42 min
    Crop-harvesting dinosaurs are infected by a virus, and Le Sage has stolen the only medicinal plant that can help.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Car WarsJuly 20, 2003 · 43 min
    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.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Lost and FoundJuly 27, 2003 · 43 min
    Karl finds a lost civilization within Dinotopia, who have never even heard of Dinotopia.
  5. Episode 11: 11. The Cure (1)August 3, 2003 · 43 min
    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.
  6. Episode 12: 12. The Cure (2)August 10, 2003 · 42 min
    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.
  7. Episode 13: 13. CrossroadsAugust 17, 2003 · 43 min
    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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EPISODE LENGTH
45 minutes
FIRST AIRED
November 28, 2002
LAST AIRED
August 17, 2003

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