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The Dinosaurs

2026Show1 season4 episodesTV-PG

AnimationDocumentary
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic–8.0Rotten Tomatoes100%75%

An awe-inspiring, spectacular documentary series about history, with standout cinematography and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, romance or scares.

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes · best: S1E4 "Chapter 4 : Fall" 8.1

Episodes

7.8

Story

Take an epic journey into a lost world.

From the first dinosaurs to the last, this epic documentary series examines their 165 million years on Earth and the forces that shaped their evolution.

Feels like

  • Educational Nature Documentary
  • Prehistoric Spectacle
  • Scientific Accuracy
  • Visually Immersive
  • Family Friendly
  • Cinematic Grandeur
  • Evolutionary History
  • High-Quality CGI
  • Narrative-Driven Science

Cast

1 of 1 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Nick Shoolingin-Jordan, Amber Cherry Eames, Jolyon Sutcliffe
Written by
David Fowler
Produced by
Dan Tapster, Amber Cherry Eames, Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
Music by
Lorne Balfe

Everyone

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Facts

March 6, 2026 · March 6, 2026 · Ended

First aired
March 6, 2026
Last aired
March 6, 2026
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence
Genres
Documentary, Animation
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Dinosaurs?"

Questions about The Dinosaurs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Dinosaurs?

Netflix

In the United States, The Dinosaurs streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Dinosaurs worth watching?

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (77).

Is The Dinosaurs okay for kids?

TV-PGViolence

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Dinosaurs?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 6 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.