Land of the Lost (1974)

Adventure · Family · Fantasy

Rick Marshall and his children Will and Holly are on a weekend expedition rafting down a river when an enormous earthquake diverts them to an eclectic alien world inhabited by dinosaurs, chimpanzee-like cavemen called Pakuni, and aggressive, humanoid lizard creatures called Sleestak.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (3,863 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1974)

7.31 avg 17 episodes 6.9 → 8.2 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Cha-Ka	6.9	169
2	The Sleestak God	7.4	132
3	Dopey	6.6	122
4	Downstream	6.7	115
5	Tag-Team	6.7	101
6	The Stranger	8.3	121
7	Album	7.6	102
8	Skylons	7.4	99
9	The Hole	7.7	96
10	The Paku Who Came to Dinner	6.4	94
11	The Search	7.3	92
12	The Possession	6.9	88
13	Follow That Dinosaur	7.9	94
14	Stone Soup	6.7	87
15	Elsewhen	8.1	103
16	Hurricane	7.4	86
17	Circle	8.2	107

Season 2 (1975)

7.21 avg 13 episodes 6.7 → 7.8 25 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Tar Pit	6.7	80
2	The Zarn	8.0	94
3	Fair Trade	6.8	74
4	One of Our Pylons Is Missing	7.2	76
5	The Test	6.9	69
6	Gravity Storm	7.5	73
7	The Longest Day	7.5	72
8	The Pylon Express	7.5	76
9	Nice Day	6.5	72
10	Baby Sitter	6.9	71
11	The Musician	7.1	72
12	Split Personality	7.3	67
13	Blackout	7.8	73

Season 3 (1976)

6.61 avg 13 episodes 6.8 → 6.6 24 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	After-Shock	6.8	80
2	Survival Kit	6.6	68
3	The Orb	7.1	67
4	Repairman	6.8	70
5	Medusa	6.3	76
6	Cornered	6.9	64
7	Flying Dutchman	6.4	66
8	Hot-Air Artist	6.2	61
9	Abominable Snowman	5.8	63
10	Timestop	7.1	67
11	Ancient Guardian	6.9	60
12	Scarab	6.4	58
13	Medicine Man	6.6	68

Land of the Lost (1974)

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