When Dinosaurs Roamed America (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Series · ★ 8.8

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Released in 2001, When Dinosaurs Roamed America is a documentary series.

What it’s about. When Dinosaurs Roamed America is a two-hour American television program that first aired on Discovery Channel in 2001. It was directed by Pierre de Lespinois and narrated by actor John Goodman. The dinosaurs were designed by Paleo-artist and art director Mark Dubeau, who is also noted for creating dinosaurs on a myriad of other Discovery Channel and National Geographic specials. The dinosaur animation was directed by noted animator Don Waller at Meteor Studios, in Montreal, Canada. The music was composed by Christopher Franke. When Dinosaurs Roamed America premiered to 5 million viewers.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.8/10, When Dinosaurs Roamed America sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Dinosaurs Roamed America page.

If you liked it. Fans of When Dinosaurs Roamed America tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch When Dinosaurs Roamed America (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Dinosaurs Roamed America change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is When Dinosaurs Roamed America worth watching?
When Dinosaurs Roamed America holds an audience score of 8.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was When Dinosaurs Roamed America released?
When Dinosaurs Roamed America was released in 2001.