The Dinosaurs

The Dinosaurs

Take an epic journey into a lost world.

TV-PG2026•8.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(106)

From the first dinosaurs to the last, this epic documentary series examines their 165 million years on Earth and the forces that shaped their evolution.

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Production

Silverback Films, Amblin Documentaries

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

March 6, 2026

Last Aired

March 6, 2026

Networks

Netflix

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Rise

E1

Rise

Air date: 2026-03-06

A fuzzy little creature that hatches 235 million years ago will spawn a dinosaur dynasty — if it can survive a chaotic climate and carnivorous reptiles.

Conquest

E2

Conquest

Air date: 2026-03-06

A fiery mass extinction wipes out a rival, allowing dinosaurs to multiply, grow larger, develop longer necks and fend off foes with body armor.

Empire

E3

Empire

Air date: 2026-03-06

After a bitter freeze, the Cretaceous era ushers in high sea levels that find pterosaurs flying to islands to feast and dinosaurs hunting in the oceans.

Fall

E4

Fall

Air date: 2026-03-06

Dinosaurs rule the entire planet, with T. rex as the most deadly. But as the continents split and drift, danger lurks far away in the depths of space.

Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Self - Narrator (voice)

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