Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs Under the Sea

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season

Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs Under the Sea is an educational children's show that focuses on science and the exploration of underwater habitats. The show is produced by the Jim Henson Company and airs on PBS. The premise of the show revolves around Buddy, a young T-Rex, who travels on a dinosaur train with his family and friends to different locations, learning about different species of dinosaurs, environments and ecosystems. In this episode, the characters travel underwater to explore the marine world and learn about some of the creatures who lived during the Mesozoic era.

The episode begins with Buddy and his siblings boarding the dinosaur train, which is run by their adoptive mother, Mrs. Pteranodon. They are accompanied by Mr. Conductor, a friendly Troodon who guides them through their adventures. The train travels through time and space using a time tunnel, which transports them to different locations in the past.

As they journey to the underwater world, the characters learn about air-breathing dinosaurs such as the Spinosaurus and the Elasmosaurus that lived during the Cretaceous period. They also learn about other creatures that roamed the waters, including ammonites, plesiosaurs, and ichthyosaurs. The show uses fun animations and catchy songs to help teach children about the different creatures and their habitats.

Once they arrive under the sea, Buddy and his friends meet up with an old friend, a Elasmosaurus named Ellie. Ellie shows the gang around her underwater habitat and teaches them about the different creatures that live there. They learn about specialized adaptations, such as gills, fins, and streamlined bodies that help creatures survive in the water.

The gang encounters a range of marine life, including a group of ammonites who are dancing in a circle to avoid a predator, and a group of plesiosaurs who are having a friendly game of tag. The characters also run into a fierce predator called a Tylosaur, who tries to attack them, but they are able to use what they've learned to escape safely.

Throughout the adventure, Buddy and his friends learn the importance of respecting the natural world and living things around them. They learn that every creature has a special role to play in their environment, and that these complex systems all work together to create a healthy ecosystem.

Overall, Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs Under the Sea is a fun and educational show that combines science with adventure, and teaches children about the wonders of the natural world. The show encourages curiosity and a love for learning, and is a great resource for parents and educators who want to inspire children to explore and discover new things.

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The Old Spinosaurus and the Sea
8. 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.
Jess Hesperornis
7. Jess Hesperornis
 
The Pteranodons venture to the Big Pond to find out if dinosaurs can live in the water. They find answers when they meet Jess Hesperornis, who turns out to be not only a water-dwelling dinosaur, but a bird as well!
Shiny's Sea Shells
6. 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.
Elmer Visits the Desert
5. Elmer Visits the Desert
 
The Pteranodon family takes their ocean friend Elmer Elasmosaurus on the Dinosaur Train to a place he's never been before: the desert! There, they meet a local lizard named Percy who tells the tale of his desert home.
Paulie Pliosaurus
4. Paulie Pliosaurus
 
The Pteranodon family takes the Dinosaur Train underwater to visit a marine reptile named 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.
The Amazing Michelinoceras Brothers
3. 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 watch Max and Mitch put on a synchronized swimming show.
Carla Cretoxyrhina.
2. 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.
Elmer Elasmosaurus
1. Elmer Elasmosaurus
 
The Pteranodon family travels on the Dinosaur Train to an underwater train station to transport Elmer Elasmosaurus back to his home in the ocean. However, Buddy is not enthusiastic about being underwater.
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  • Premiere Date
    August 24, 2010