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How to Find a Dinosaur that Hollywood Dreamed Up

Paleontologist Jim Kirkland believed that some raptors could have grown to the size of those seen in cinemas… but all he had to go on was a single claw. After years searching in the Utah desert, a rock the weight of a school bus appeared to contain the bones of a giant creature - Utahraptor. But what conditions would be needed to allow a creature like this to grow so much larger?
Length 05:50 Premiere: 06/15/25

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Island of Giants

S2025 E6 Length 53:39 Premiere Date 06/18/25

The Journey North

S2025 E5 Length 54:00 Premiere Date 06/18/25

The Pack

S2025 E4 Length 54:03 Premiere Date 06/17/25

Band of Brothers

S2025 E3 Length 54:08 Premiere Date 06/17/25

The River Dragon

S2025 E2 Length 54:08 Premiere Date 06/16/25

The Orphan

S2025 E1 Length 54:01 Premiere Date 06/16/25

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The Orphan - S1 E1

An orphaned baby Triceratops must outwit a deadly T. rex. Can she survive?

  • Wednesday June 10, 2026 4:00 pm ET on KET
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The River Dragon - S1 E2

A Spinosaurus struggles to keep his family alive in the deadliest place in Earth's history.

  • Wednesday June 10, 2026 5:00 pm ET on KET
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