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Dinosaurs

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ABC Ended Comedy Family Fantasy

4 Seasons · 65 Episodes · Premiered April 26, 1991 · Ended September 9, 1994

Dinosaurs follows the life of a family of dinosaurs, living in a modern world. They have TV's, fridges, microwaves, and every modern convenience. The Dinosaurs are an animatronics stone-age working-class family created by Jim Henson for Disney. Incredibly overweight, even for a dinosaur, Earl Sinclair is married to Fran and tries/fails to support 14-year-old valley girl Charlene, 16-year-old Robbie (whose crest eventually turns into a Mohawk and gets dyed purple), widowed, cranky Grandma Ethel, and terrible-twos Baby, the true master of the house. Sharp social commentary is featured surprisingly often; Earl is a tree-pusher for the Wesayso Development Corp., which regularly implements schemes to screw their workers even more and destroy the world for marginal profit increment. Chilled but live prey are kept in the refrigerator and are helpful when you can't find the milk, and caveman Hu...

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Stuart Pankin
Stuart Pankin as Earl Snead Sinclair
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter as Fran Sinclair
Kevin Clash
Kevin Clash as Baby Sinclair
Jason Willinger
Jason Willinger as Robbie Sinclair
Sally Struthers
Sally Struthers as Charlene Sinclair
Florence Stanley
Florence Stanley as Grandma Ethyl Phillips
Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray as Roy Hess
Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley as B.P. Richfield
Suzie Plakson
Suzie Plakson as Monica Devertabrae
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