Clash of the Dinosaurs

Network:Discovery

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S01E02 - "Generations"

Aired on Dec 14, 2009, 1:00 AM

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For the first time in 65 million years, innovative imaging technology enables viewers to see deep inside the body of a dinosaur to reveal the secrets of these ultimate prehistoric survival machines. Combining cinematic photo-real 3d graphics and leading-edge anatomy and paleontology, Clash of the Dinosaurs is a four-part special that peels back the skin, muscles and bones to show how they survived in such a violent world.

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Status: Ended
Language: English
Runtime: 45 min
Premiered: December 6, 2009
Ended: December 6, 2009
Schedule: Sunday at 8:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 4 Episodes)

The Defenders

Predators don't dominate the Cretaceous, plant eaters do. And their bodies are built to take a beating. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets that made the world's largest vegetarians such successful survivors in a world of claws and teeth.

Dec 6, 2009

45 min

Generations

More than a million generations adapted dinosaurs to a changing planet. But each successful generation boils down to a single encounter between two like-minded reptiles. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets to life and love among dinosaurs.

Dec 13, 2009

45 min

Perfect Predators

The Cretaceous Period spawned walking death machines with a savage combination of speed, eyesight, brainpower, and razor-sharp implements. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets of these bloodthirsty carnivores.

Dec 6, 2009

45 min

Extreme Survivors

120 million years of evolution made dinosaur bodies better adapted to their environment than any mammal today. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets that made them such incredible survivors.

Dec 6, 2009

45 min