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Dinosaur Train: Big City Dinosaur

Buddy and the Pteranodon family ride the Dinosaur Train, picking up theropod friends including King Cryolophosaurus, as they head for a big Theropod Club Convention in Laramidia, the "Dinosaur Big City"! At the convention, King sings his new song, "Whole Lotta Theropods" to a crowd of adoring dinosaurs!
Length 52:21 Premiere: 04/24/26

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What's at the Center of the Earth? Layers!/What's at the Center of the Earth? Fossils! - S4 E2

Premiered On: 02/21/2017

The Conductor takes the Pteranodon family underground using the new the Drill Engine Train! As the Pteranodon Family continues their journey underground, Don accidentally breaks Buddy's trilobite fossil.

  • Saturday August 29, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday August 29, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Triassic Turtle/Tank's Baby Brother - S1 E23

Premiered On: 05/03/2010

The family meets Pauline Proganochelys, a turtle who shares her methods of defending herself. Tank Triceratops has a new baby brother, making Tank feel left out.

  • Saturday September 5, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday September 5, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Erma Eoraptor/Under the Volcano - S1 E24

Premiered On: 05/04/2010

Buddy and Tiny venture off to find a member of the first species of dinosaur that ever lived. Tiny, Buddy, and Mr. Pteranodon take the Dinosaur Train to Volcano Valley.

  • Sunday September 6, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday September 6, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Tiny and the Crocodile/Meet the Grandparents - S2 E21

Premiered On: 12/10/2012

Team Pteranodon travels to Dienosuchas Swamp to meet Deanna Dienosuchas, a 40 foot crocodile with a crabby attitude. The kids delight in realizing they share similar traits with their grandparents.

  • Saturday September 12, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday September 12, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Dinosaur Camouflage/Scavenger Hunt - S1 E21

Premiered On: 04/12/2010

Buddy and Tiny meet a shy dinosaur, Leslie Lesothosaurus, who is very good at hiding. The kids end up persuading Leslie to stop hiding, and come out to play with them. The Pteranodon family travels to the Big Pond for a scavenger hunt. Using clues and rhymes, the kids solve word puzzles and finally glimpse a bug-eating plant they thought was mere make-believe.

  • Saturday September 19, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday September 19, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Have You Heard About the Herd?/Jess Hesperornis - S1 E22

Premiered On: 04/13/2010

Tiny and Buddy are psyched to go to the Cretaceous Picnic Grounds where they meet Ernie Einiosaurus, who shows them how he lives in a large herd! The Pteranodons venture to the Big Pond to find out if dinosaurs can live in the water. Their quandaries are quenched when they meet Jess Hesperornis, who turns out to be not only a water dwelling dino, but a bird as well!

  • Sunday September 20, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday September 20, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Pteranodon Family World Tour/Gilbert The Junior Conductor - S1 E25

Premiered On: 05/24/2010

The family sleeps in a Sleeping Car and meets the Conductor's nephew and Martin Amargasaurus.

  • Saturday September 26, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday September 26, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS
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Where Have All The Lizards Gone?/Conductor's Sleepover - S4 E8

  • Sunday August 23, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday August 23, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Junior Conductors Academy: Part One/Junior Conductors Academy: Part Two - S4 E4

  • Saturday August 22, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday August 22, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Junior Conductor Jamboree/Troodon Train Day - S1 E40

  • Sunday August 16, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday August 16, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Crystal and King Benefit Concert: Part One and Two - S4 E10

  • Saturday August 15, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday August 15, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Nest Swap/The Herd is the Word - S4 E5

  • Sunday August 9, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday August 9, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Rollin' on the Riverboat: Part One/Rollin' on the Riverboat: Part Two - S4 E9

  • Saturday August 8, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday August 8, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Stop and Smell the Flowers/Moms' Campout - S4 E6

  • Sunday August 2, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday August 2, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Trains, Submarines and Zeppelins: Part 1/Part 2 - S4 E1

  • Saturday August 1, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday August 1, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

Elmer Elasmosaurus/Dinosaur Block Party - S1 E36

  • Sunday July 26, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Sunday July 26, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS

An Armored Tail Tale/Pterasaur Flying Club - S1 E33

  • Saturday July 25, 2026 6:30 am ET on KETKIDS
  • Saturday July 25, 2026 5:30 am CT on KETKIDS
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