When Dinosaurs Ruled (1999)

Name: When Dinosaurs Ruled
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Jeff Goldblum

Documentary

Charting the rise and fall of the prehistoric creatures through fossil evidence from around the world and interviews with noted paleontologists.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (77 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 -0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: DE
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Jeff Goldblum

Seasons

Season 1 (1999)

7.10 avg 5 episodes 7.1 → 7.8 52 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ground Zero	7.1	9
2	The Real Jurassic Park	6.8	11
3	The Land That Time Forgot	7.9	10
4	At the Ends of the Earth	5.9	9
5	Birth of the Giants	7.8	10