Denver, the Last Dinosaur (1988)

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Filled with magic, warmth and friendship, join the adventures of a fun-loving dinosaur and his group of ingenious young friends: Jeremy, Mario, Wally, Heather, Casey and Shades. Pursued by fortune seekers, Denver always finds himself in the middle of unexpected adventures!

IMDb rating: 6.4 (2,772 votes)
Episode average: 5.4 -1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1988)

5.65 avg 12 episodes 7.2 → 4.9 24 min avg

Bad finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Denver, the Last Dinosaur	7.2	32
2	In the Chips	6.1	18
3	Videoohhh!	5.9	15
4	The Monster of Lost Lake	6.0	17
5	Denver Makes the Grade	5.1	16
6	Big Top Denver	4.9	14
7	The Misunderstanding	5.9	13
8	Lions, Tigers and Dinos	5.9	16
9	Change of Heart	5.7	15
10	Broncosaurus	5.1	15
11	Denver, Dino-Star!	5.1	17
12	Dino-Land	4.9	14

Season 2 (1989)

5.31 avg 38 episodes 5.7 → 5.4 21 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Winning!	5.7	15
2	Enter the Dino!	5.4	14
3	Radio Denver!	5.8	11
4	The Phantom of the Movie Theatre	5.7	11
5	Missing Links	5.2	12
6	Dog Gone Denver!	5.3	12
7	Party Time!	5.4	15
8	Aunt Shadie's Ghost Town	4.7	15
9	Moviestarus!	5.5	15
10	Denver at Sea	5.5	11
11	Ski Denver!	5.0	11
12	Beach Blanket Dino!	5.5	11
13	History Repeats Itself	5.3	11
14	Battle of the Bands	5.3	12
15	The Comic Book Caper	5.7	11
16	Carnival!	5.7	11
17	Pen Pal	5.3	12
18	The Chinatown Caper	5.5	11
19	Denver, the Lost Dinosaur	5.3	11
20	Denver and the Corn Stalk	5.5	11
21	Tee Time for Denver	5.2	10
22	Birthday Party from Outer Space	5.2	10
23	Food Wars!	5.6	10
24	Jogging Denver	4.4	10
25	Denver, the Last Dragon	4.9	13
26	High Flyin' Denver	5.2	10
27	Denver, at the Digs	5.6	10
28	Chef Denver	5.2	10
29	Fizzback's Follies	5.6	10
30	Dinos Are My Life	5.3	11
31	Bayou Blues	4.6	10
32	Canatta	4.8	10
33	Pluto Needs People	5.2	10
34	Arabian Adventure	5.4	10
35	Venice Beach Blast	5.8	10
36	Big News Denver	4.5	13
37	Viva Denver	5.4	10
38	There's No Business Like Snow Business	5.4	11

Denver, the Last Dinosaur (1988)

Cast

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