TV series
Walking with Dinosaurs
Overview
Each episode tells the dramatic story of an individual dinosaur whose remains are currently being unearthed by world-leading dinosaur hunters. As the dinosaurs' bones emerge from the ground, their prehistoric stories are brought to life with state-of-the-art visual effects - making each episode a gripping dinosaur drama based on the very latest evidence.
Details
- First air date
- 2025-05-25
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- BBC One
- Production
- ZDF, France Télévisions, BBC Studios Science Unit
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bertie Carvel as Self - Presenter (voice)
Creators and crew
- Helen Thomas - Executive Producer
- Kirsty Wilson - Executive Producer
- Andrew Cohen - Executive Producer
- Mairead Maclean - Producer
- Stephen Cooter - Producer
- Owen Gower - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: The Orphan
An orphaned baby triceratops must outwit a deadly T. rex. Today, paleontologists are uncovering her remains, allowing us to bring her story to life with stunning VFX.
Episode 2: The River Dragon
North Africa, 100 million years ago. A Spinosaurus father must embark on a dangerous voyage to feed his babies.
Episode 3: Band of Brothers
Utah, 130 million years ago. A band of armoured dinosaurs battle to reach adulthood, pursued by a group of Utahraptors: some of the most formidable predators that have ever lived.
Episode 4: The Pack
Seventy-one million years ago lived a teenage Albertosaurus - a faster, nimbler relative of T. rex. She had to earn her place in a deadly, ferocious pack or risk starvation.
Episode 5: The Journey North
Based on an unprecedented discovery in Alberta, Canada, this episode tells the epic tale of one of the largest dinosaur herds that ever lived, the Pachyrhinosaurus, through the eyes of one of its youngest members, Albie.
Episode 6: Island of Giants
The tale of the colossal Lusotitan. Living 150 million years ago on an island known as the Iberian Mesta, now in Portugal, this 25-metre-long titan dwarfed every other dinosaur in the region.
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