Paulie Pliosaurus/Elmer Visits The Desert
dinosaur train

Paulie Pliosaurus - The Pteranodon family takes the Dinosaur Train underwater to visit a marine reptile called Paulie Pliosaurus, a creature known as the "T. rex of the Ocean." Buddy and Paulie compare features and find that they actually have a lot in common. Elmer Visits the Desert - Our Pteranodon family takes their ocean friend Elmer Elasmosaurus on the Dinosaur Train to a place he's never been before: the desert! Once there, the kids compare the sandy terrain to Elmer's ocean, and they meet a local lizard named Percy who tells the tale of his desert home.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 139

About Dinosaur Train:

"Dinosaur Train" is an animated series for 3-to-6 year olds.

The series features a curious young T-rex named Buddy who, together with his adopted Pteranodon family, takes the Dinosaur Train to meet, explore, and have adventures with all kinds of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.


Future Broadcast times for "Dinosaur Train": (show all)

Mon, Dec 4 7:00 A.M. The Beelzebufo Cometh/Dennis Comes to Visit     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 5 7:00 A.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Dec 6 7:00 A.M. Haunted Roundhouse/Big Pond Pumpkin Patch     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Dec 7 7:00 A.M. Tiny's Fishing Friend/Butterflies     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Dec 8 7:00 A.M. The Forest Fire/The Lost Bird     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Dec 11 7:00 A.M. Underwater Race/Buddy Wants to Fly     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 12 7:00 A.M. Rocket Train Surprise Party/Cloudy with a Chance Of Fun     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Dec 13 7:00 A.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Dec 14 7:00 A.M. Solar Train/Birdwatching     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Dec 15 7:00 A.M. Hurricane at Pteranodon Terrace/Rafting The Cretaceous     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Dec 15 8:30 P.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Dec 16 4:30 A.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Dec 16 8:30 P.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Dec 17 4:30 A.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Dec 17 8:30 P.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Dec 18 4:30 A.M. Don's Winter Wish/Festival of Lights     NH Kids (11.5)


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