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

    Crystal and King Benefit Concert: Part One and Two

    Thursday
    May 16

    30 Minutes

    Crystal and the King organize a benefit concert to prevent over-fishing of the Big Pond; Crystal gets stage fright when she's getting ready to perform at the concert.
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    Trains, Submarines and Zeppelins: Part 1/Part 2

    Friday
    May 17

    30 Minutes

    Larry and Mr. Pteranodon must figure out a way home from Big Pond when they miss the last train.
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    Where Have All the Lizards Gone?; Conductor's Sleepover

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    The family takes a trip to Lizard Island; the Pteranodon family invites the Conductor to stay with them during a hurricane.
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    Junior Conductors Academy: Part One; Junior Conductors Academy: Part Two

    Tuesday
    May 21

    30 Minutes

    Buddy is disappointed when a new kid at the Junior Conductor's Academy is smarter than him; Buddy and his new friend, Dennis, work together to pass a series of tests.
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    Dinos A to Z, Part 1, The Big Idea; Dinos A to Z, Part 2, Spread the Word

    Wednesday
    May 22

    30 Minutes

    The Dinosaur Train picks up all the dinosaurs in the "Dinosaurs A to Z" song for a picnic at Troodon Town.
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    Remember the Alamosaurus; Sunrise, Sunset

    Thursday
    May 23

    30 Minutes

    The kids meet some of the biggest dinosaurs, including Allie Alamosaurus; the family goes on an overnight camping trip.
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    Stop and Smell the Flowers; Moms' Campout

    Friday
    May 24

    30 Minutes

    Mom takes Tiny, Buddy and Don on a day trip, and they meet a Tyrannosaur with a long, thin snout covered with tiny horns; Mr. Conductor challenges the kids to create games to get a new perspective on nature.
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    Spooky Tree; Spinosaurus Super Model

    Monday
    May 27

    30 Minutes

    Shiny invites Annie Tyrannosaurus to Pteranodon Terrace for a sleepover, but all she wants to do is investigate the spooky tree that Don says comes alive at night; Don wants Old Spinosaurus to pose for a sculpture.
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    Dinos A to Z, Part 3, Classification; Dinos A to Z, Part 4, A to Z Picnic

    Tuesday
    May 28

    30 Minutes

    Don organizes the dinosaurs by species, features and size; all 26 dinosaurs enjoy a picnic where Tiny leads them all in the "Dinosaurs A to Z" song.
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    A Heck of a Neck; Gilbert Visits the Nest

    Wednesday
    May 29

    30 Minutes

    The kids meet a superlong dinosaur while on a nature trackers adventure; Shiny is nervous about Gilbert's impending visit.
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    Dinosaur Train Submarine: Otto Opthalmosaurus; King Meets Crystal

    Thursday
    May 30

    30 Minutes

    The family rides in a submarine; King is too nervous to talk to a singer named Crystal.
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    Dinosaur Train Submarine: Shoshana Shonosaurus; All Kinds of Families

    Friday
    May 31

    30 Minutes

    The family rides the submarine to meet Shoshana Shonisaurus, a huge marine reptile, who helps Shiny overcome her fear of diving deep; Buddy bonds with another boy who was adopted.

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