Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | ||
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| S1 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S2 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.7 | |
| S3 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 6.4 | |||
| S4 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.0 |
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"Goofy puppet sitcom that turns surprisingly bleak"
A suburban sitcom in prehistoric times, where the Sinclair family (dad Earl, mom Fran, their bickering kids, and the notoriously bratty Baby Sinclair) navigate work, school, and household chaos, all played by elaborate Jim Henson animatronic dinosaurs. It plays like a broad, silly family comedy for most of its run, full of puns and slapstick, but it sneaks in sharp satire about consumerism, corporate greed, and environmental destruction. The puppetry is genuinely impressive for its era, and the tone shifts dramatically by the finale into something far darker and more memorable than the goofy setup suggests.
the ambitious animatronic puppetry and the finale's unexpectedly dark, talked-about ending.
you want consistent tone throughout, since the humor stays broad and juvenile until the end.
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