Dinotopia

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Season 1
  • Network: ABC
  • Series Premiere Date: Nov 28, 2002
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
35

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 23 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 23
  3. Negative: 15 out of 23

Critic Reviews

  1. The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
    Reviewed by: Catherine Dawson March
    Jul 18, 2014
    70
    Dinotopia sucked as a sweeping miniseries; it works much better as an hourly adventure. [23 Nov 2002]
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  2. Dallas Morning News
    Reviewed by: Manuel Mendoza
    Jul 18, 2014
    67
    An inoffensive live- action cartoon for the younger set. [28 Nov 2002]
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  3. Houston Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Ann Hodges
    Jul 18, 2014
    67
    The emphasis in this series opener is on action. What's missing is the more gentle humor and fantasy that marked the miniseries as a family treat. [26 Nov 2002]
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Awards & Rankings

27
#27 Best TV Season of 2002
17
#17 Most Discussed TV Season of 2002
19
#19 Most Shared TV Season of 2002

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User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. slyfox78
    Mar 22, 2018
    10
    I know the mini series was much better than the 13 eps they managed to get on screen but Dinotopia was and still is such an amazing story II know the mini series was much better than the 13 eps they managed to get on screen but Dinotopia was and still is such an amazing story I really wish they would give it a new lease of life with a second chance as a TV series because its such a shame to waste such a brilliant idea... plus with all the **** remakes they're doing now-a-days ya think instead of just trashing old greats they would at least try to give a series that wasn't given its proper dues the first time around a second shot.… Full Review »
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