Denver, the Last Dinosaur
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!
Seasons
1. Pilot
Air Date: 1988-09-12
It is late Spring when Wally, Jeremy, Shades and Mario are at the La Brea Tar Pits working on a school research project and discover a mysterious tar egg that cracks open to reveal a friendly dinosaur.
2. In the Chips
Air Date: 1988-09-13
Denver follows Jeremy to his job at the supermarket, where he hides in the storeroom and stuffs himself full of potato chips.
3. Videooh
Air Date: 1988-09-14
Wally borrows his sister Heather's video camera and the starry-eyed kids set out to make a video starring themselves.
4. The Monster of Lost Lake
Air Date: 1988-09-15
While camping at a mountain lake with the boys, Denver is mistaken for a horrible lake monster.
5. Denver Makes the Grade
Air Date: 1988-09-16
Denver and the kids make friends with a circus owner's son and help him liven up a lackluster show with bicycle and skateboard stunts.
6. Big Top Denver
Air Date: 1988-09-19
The boys decide to do a science project on dinosaurs for the school science fair.
7. The Misunderstanding
Air Date: 1988-09-20
Wally and Heather panic when they hear their parents are planning an out- of-town move.
8. Lions, Tigers, and Dinos
Air Date: 1988-09-21
Wally's first day on the job at the zoo takes a turn for the worse when the self-serving Dr. Funt captures Denver for his new high-tech exhibit.
9. Change of Heart
Air Date: 1988-09-22
The kind-hearted Denver rescues one of the boy's arch rivals, Scott, winning his heart and killing his plans to expose Denver to the media in order to gain publicity and votes for the upcoming student election.
10. Bronco-Saurus
Air Date: 1988-09-23
While visiting Jeremy's Uncle Eli on his Nevada ranch, Denver and the boys attend a local rodeo.
11. Denver, Dino-Star
Air Date: 1988-09-26
Casey's movie-star cousin, Lana Lake, invites Casey, the boys and Denver to watch the filming of her latest sci-fi movie, "Leapin' Lizards on the Loose".
12. Dinoland
Air Date: 1988-09-27
When Heather gets a job at a Dinosaur theme amusement park, Denver roams freely around the park and fits right in with all the dino-costumed employees.
13. Winning
Air Date: 1988-09-28
Denver and Jeremy enter a wacky game show only to find they're competing against the team Morton Fizzback and Professor Funt.
14. Enter the Dino
Air Date: 1988-09-29
Shades develops a recent interest in karate. He is also very into Nikko, the daughter of his instructor.
15. Radio Denver
Air Date: 1988-09-30
Denver becomes a major radio star during a competition between KAY-HIP and KAY-LOUD radio stations.
16. The Phantom of the Movie Theater
Air Date: 1988-10-03
When Heather and Wally's parents inform the two that they are expecting guests from out-of-town, they must hide Denver that the local movie theater, which is believed to be haunted.
17. Missing Links
Air Date: 1988-10-01
A boy genius, Freddy Facknitts, invents a time machine that sends Denver and Morton Fizzback into the past and into the middle of a crazy caveman competition called Mammothball.
18. Dog Gone Denver
Air Date: 1988-10-05
When the boys enter Wally's dog, Rocky, in a relay race for dogs, they also disguise Denver as a dog so that Rocky will perform well.
19. Party Time
Air Date: 1988-10-06
Denver and Mario take a job as children's entertainers only to incur the wrath of Douggie, the Dancing Clown, who tries to sabotage Denver and Mario's entertaining efforts.
20. Aunt Shadies Ghost Town
Air Date: 1988-10-07
On a visit to Aunt Shadie's ghost town, the kids and Denver go on a wild mining car ride while trying to retrieve the deed to the town from some thieves who had stolen it.
21. Movie-Starus
Air Date: 1988-10-10
Denver falls in love with a mechanical dinosaur and follows her into the Big Deal Movie Studios. His friends must get him home without being discovered.
22. Denver at Sea
Air Date: 1988-10-11
When disreputable treasure hunters kidnap a valuable dolphin from a marine research facility and use him to locate sunken treasure, Denver dives in to save the dolphin.
23. Ski Denver
Air Date: 1988-10-12
Heather and the boys take Denver to a mountain ski resort.
24. Beach Blanket Dino
Air Date: 1988-10-13
The secluded beach where Mario surfs and the kids play is taken over by Rad Tad and his group of Surf Dudes.
1. History Repeats Itself
Air Date: 1988-10-14
To help Wally in his predicament with Johnny Price, a practical joker who continually torments him, Denver uses his magic tar eggshell and shows Wally a time in his own life when he was tormented by the Pteranodon, and Wally is able to become friends with Johnny Price.
2. Battle of the Bands
Air Date: 1988-10-17
Decked out in caveman attire, Denver and the kids form a rock group (B.C. Rock) to compete in the city wide talent contest. Freddy Facknitts also form a group called Roborock (rock'n'roll robots). But Morton Fizzback and Dr. Funt steal the robot band right before the contest and the kids must go after them.
3. The Comic Book Caper
Air Date: 1988-10-18
Denver, the boys, and Freddy Facknitts attend a comic book convention, dressed as their favorite comic heroes
4. Carnival
Air Date: 1988-10-19
No one anticipates the trouble that arises when one of the charity items collected for the school auction turns out to be a silver scepter belonging to Bertha Bird and her two sons.
5. Pen Pal
Air Date: 1988-10-20
Wally's pretty, female pen pal from Sweden, Inga Svinga, is coming to visit
6. Chinatown
Air Date: 1988-10-21
Disguised in a Chinese lion headdress and robe, Denver leads a mad chase for dognappers through Chinatown during the Chinese New Year Parade.
7. Denver, The Lost Dinosaur
Air Date: 1988-10-24
Denver is kidnapped and put in a secret private zoo of the wealthy collector of exotic animals, Madame Menagerie, who hopes to make millions by selling the dinosaur to the movies.
8. Denver and the Cornstalk
Air Date: 1988-10-25
In an embellished story of Jack and The Bean Stalk, Denver buys some magic corn kernels from Morton Fizzback, plants them, then climbs the giant stalk to arrive at the castle of the giantess (Bertha Bird).
9. Tee Time for Denver
Air Date: 1988-10-26
Denver's mistaken identity at a golf tournament sets Fizzback and Funt off on a high-tech cheating spree while the golf course groundskeeper tries to capture what he believes to be the Loch Ness Monster.
10. Birthday Party from Outer Space
Air Date: 1988-10-27
When Denver, Casey and Freddy Facknitts become accidentally airborne in a Freddy-designed hover craft, the city starts to buzz with rumors of UFO sightings!
11. Food Wars
Air Date: 1988-10-28
Mario and Shades get jobs working for competing fast food restaurants, and it jeopardizes their friendship.
12. Jogging Denver
Air Date: 1988-11-01
Denver is participating in an exercise program with the kids while trying to hide a mischievous baby gorilla.
13. Denver, the Last Dragon
Air Date: 1988-11-02
At a medieval fair, Denver and the kids wind up in a wacky jousting tournament, pitted against Morton Fizzback's Black Night.
14. High Flying Denver
Air Date: 1988-11-03
Morton Fizzback and Bertha Bird join forces to pursue Denver after the dino escapes from them in a hot air balloon.
15. Denver at the Digs
Air Date: 1988-11-04
Denver and the kids help Jeremy's Great Aunt Adelaide save a precious fossil dig from a land developer who's being backed by Dr. Funt.
16. Chef Denver
Air Date: 1988-11-07
Denver's new-found talent as a gourmet cook is challenged when Jeremy is left alone to cater a party for his new girlfriend.
17. Fizzback's Follies
Air Date: 1988-11-08
The kids play hockey against Morton Fizzback's team of professional misfits-- and the winner gets Denver!
18. Dinos Are My Life
Air Date: 1988-11-09
Casey makes friends with Louden, the shy, withdrawn, new kid in town who has a passion for dinosaurs.
19. Bayou Blues
Air Date: 1988-11-10
While on a mapping expedition with Aunt Adelaide, Denver and the kids meet two bizarre alligator poachers and a love-sick alligator, who mistakes Denver for an alligator.
20. Canatta
Air Date: 1988-11-11
The boys accept an invitation from their friend Senor Santos to spend a relaxing week at a resort on the mythical island of Canatta.
21. Pluto Needs People
Air Date: 1988-11-14
Denver dreams he's battling evil aliens from Pluto in a 1950's style sci-fi flick.
22. Arabian Adventure
Air Date: 1988-11-15
Mario reads a story he's written to Denver and the other kids, and through their imaginations they are all transported into an Arabian adventure involving a magic cavern filled with treasure, a genie in a lamp and a flying carpet.
23. Venice Beach Blast
Air Date: 1988-11-16
The kids and Denver get in trouble when they try to find a place to skateboard at California's colorful Venice Beach.
24. Big News Denver
Air Date: 1988-11-17
Denver is discovered by a TV reporter who plans on making the dinosaur front page news
25. Viva Denver!
Air Date: 1988-11-21
When Shades' grandfather misdirects this year's Cinco de Mayo parade, the boys must save the festival.
26. There's No Business, Like Snow Business
Air Date: 1988-11-22
Morton Fizzback and Professor Funt conspire to create a major snowstorm in Los Angeles.
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Rating
6.5/10
Release Date
1988-09-12
Episodes
50 (2 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
World Events Productions
Calico Entertainment