The Lost World (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Series · ★ 7.5
Released in 2001, The Lost World is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.
Who’s in it. The Lost World stars Bob Hoskins as Professor Challenger, James Fox as Professor Summerlee, Tom Ward as Lord Roxton and Matthew Rhys as Edward Malone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Lost World has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lost World page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lost World tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lost World (2001)?
- In US, The Lost World is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lost World worth watching?
- The Lost World holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Lost World?
- The Lost World stars Bob Hoskins, James Fox, Tom Ward, Matthew Rhys and Elaine Cassidy.
- When was The Lost World released?
- The Lost World was released in 2001.