Dinosaur Train

Preschoolers get to hop on board the "Dinosaur Train" to learn about natural science, natural history and paleontology. Each half-hour episode of this series, produced in CGI-animated format by the Jim Henson Company, features Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family traveling on a special train to meet all kinds of dinosaurs and explore the world inhabited by these amazing creatures. Also included are live-action segments hosted by paleontologist Scott Sampson.

Schedule

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    Dinosaur Train

    Adventure Camp: Rafting; Adventure Camp: Mountain Climbing

    Monday
    Apr 29

    30 Minutes

    Buddy, Tiny, Shiny and Don go river rafting and mountain-hiking at Nature Adventure's Tracking Camp.
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    Rocket Train Surprise Party; Cloudy With a Chance of Fun

    Tuesday
    Apr 30

    30 Minutes

    The whole family plans a surprise birthday party for Mr. Conductor; the Pteranodon kids learn about clouds.
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    Double-Crested Trouble; Erma and the Conductor

    Wednesday
    May 1

    30 Minutes

    Buddy and Tiny meet twin brothers with double-crests on their heads; Erma Eoraptor and Mr. Conductor watch a meteor shower.
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    Dinosaur Train Submarine: Maisie Mosasaurus; Date Night

    Thursday
    May 2

    30 Minutes

    Maisie and Shiny bond when they find out neither one of them likes to go deep in the water; the kids are left with a baby sitter for the first time.
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    Dinosaur Train Submarine: A Sea Turtle Tale; Rocket Train

    Friday
    May 3

    30 Minutes

    Baby Archelons learn their mother doesn't stay with them after they are born; the new Rocket Train races the Dinosaur Train.
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    Nest Swap; The Herd Is the Word

    Monday
    May 6

    30 Minutes

    The Pteranodon family swaps nests with a family of pterosaurs, but find they have little room; Tank searches for a quiet spot.
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    What's at the Center of the Earth? Layers!; What's at the Center of the Earth: Fossils!

    Tuesday
    May 7

    30 Minutes

    Mr. Conductor takes the Pteranodon family on a very special journey through the different layers of the Earth where fossils can be found.
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    Beating the Heat; Flowers for Mom

    Wednesday
    May 8

    30 Minutes

    Buddy and Tiny make a new friend and learn how a huge dinosaur keeps cool; the kids find flowers to give to Mom for Mother's Day.
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    Mom Was a Kid Once

    Thursday
    May 9

    30 Minutes

    Mom and her best friend, Tilly, reunite but can't agree on what they had a disagreement about when they were kids; Mom and Tilly return to their old neighborhood and visit the swamp where they used to play.
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    Migration Vacation; Moms Rawk!

    Friday
    May 10

    30 Minutes

    Mr. Conductor goes in search of his lost father.
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    Rollin' on the Riverboat: Part One; Rollin' on the Riverboat: Part Two

    Monday
    May 13

    30 Minutes

    The whole family takes an adventure on the Dinosaur Train Riverboat; Grandpa Pteranodon tells Buddy about the legend of Adm. Globidens.
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    What's at the Center of the Earth? Troglobites! Minerals!

    Tuesday
    May 14

    30 Minutes

    While riding the Drill Engine Train, the Pteranodon family meets some strange creatures and learn all about rocks and crystals.

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