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The Best Episodes of Dinosaurs Season 2

Every episode of Dinosaurs Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dinosaurs Season 2!

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Dinosaurs follows the life of a family of dinosaurs, living in a modern world. They have TV's, fridges, microwaves, and every modern convenience.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 1 - The Golden Child
    8.0/10(292 votes)

    #1 - The Golden Child

    S2:E1

    When the Sinclair baby sprouts a golden horn, he is trumpeted as the prophesied King of the Dinosaurs.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Dava Savel

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  2. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 2 - Family Challenge
    7.9/10(274 votes)

    #2 - Family Challenge

    S2:E2

    When the Sinclairs' TV is wrecked, Earl enters the family on a game show to win a new set.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Tim Doyle

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  3. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 3 - I Never Ate for My Father
    7.7/10(260 votes)

    #3 - I Never Ate for My Father

    S2:E3

    When Robbie flubs his initiation into the Young Males' Carnivore Association, Earl fears his son may be a herbivore.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Rob Ulin

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  4. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 4 - Charlene's Tale
    7.6/10(257 votes)

    #4 - Charlene's Tale

    S2:E4

    Charlene gets a tail, which whips up strange feelings in Earl, whose little girl is no longer so little.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Dava Savel

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  5. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 5 - Endangered Species
    8.0/10(263 votes)

    #5 - Endangered Species

    S2:E5

    Earl buys Fran two rare grapdelites for dinner, unaware that they are the last of their species.

    Director:Jay Dubin
    Writers:Brian LaPan, David A. Caplan

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  6. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 6 - Employee of the Month
    7.5/10(239 votes)

    #6 - Employee of the Month

    S2:E6

    Earl anticipates a promotion as he awaits a dinner with Richfield; Robbie brings home a "pet" human.

    Director:Reza Badiyi
    Writers:Brian LaPan, David A. Caplan

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  7. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 7 - When Food Goes Bad
    7.9/10(248 votes)

    #7 - When Food Goes Bad

    S2:E7

    Lurking in the Sinclair refrigerator are delectable creatures that go bad, very bad, while Charlene watches the baby.

    Director:Patrick Johnson
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 8 - Career Opportunities
    7.5/10(225 votes)

    #8 - Career Opportunities

    S2:E8

    Robbie objects to the career--tree pusher--assigned to him by the "Job Wizard."

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Richard Day

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  9. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 9 - Unmarried ... With Children
    7.6/10(227 votes)

    #9 - Unmarried ... With Children

    S2:E9

    A liberated single female's ideas make Fran reconsider renewing her marriage license.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writers:Brian LaPan, David A. Caplan

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  10. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 10 - How to Pick Up Girls
    7.5/10(225 votes)

    #10 - How to Pick Up Girls

    S2:E10

    Robbie gets pointers on how to approach girls from a streetwise contemporary named Spike.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Andy Goodman

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  11. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 11 - Switched At Birth
    8.0/10(247 votes)

    #11 - Switched At Birth

    S2:E11

    The Sinclairs learn that the baby might have been switched with another.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Tim Doyle

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  12. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 12 - Refrigerator Day
    7.6/10(243 votes)

    #12 - Refrigerator Day

    S2:E12

    Earl's fridge is repossessed as the dinosaurs celebrate Refrigerator Day and the gift of cold storage.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Victor Fresco

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  13. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 13 - What Sexual Harris Meant
    8.1/10(250 votes)

    #13 - What Sexual Harris Meant

    S2:E13

    Earl helps Fran's friend Monica get a job as a tree pusher, but she's no pushover when she's harrassed by a predatory male.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writers:Brian LaPan, David A. Caplan

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  14. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 14 - Fran Live
    7.6/10(218 votes)

    #14 - Fran Live

    S2:E14

    Fran gets a job on TV giving advice to dinosaurs, leaving Earl to learn how to cope with a wife who works.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Victor Fresco

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  15. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 15 - Power Erupts
    8.0/10(227 votes)

    #15 - Power Erupts

    S2:E15

    A power struggle erupts between the Wesayso Corp. and Robbie after he invents a way to generate energy as a science project.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Andy Goodman

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  16. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 16 - The Clip Show
    6.5/10(200 votes)

    #16 - The Clip Show

    S2:E16

    An archaeologist documents dinosaurs' way of life as they may have existed long ago, but clips from previous episodes tell a different story.

    Director:Jay Dubin
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 17 - A New Leaf
    8.4/10(227 votes)

    #17 - A New Leaf

    S2:E17

    A wild plant has a weird effect on the dinosaurs--it makes them dopey and happy, to the exclusion of everything else.

    Director:Mark Brull
    Writer:Rob Ulin

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  18. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 18 - The Last Temptation of Ethyl
    7.9/10(228 votes)

    #18 - The Last Temptation of Ethyl

    S2:E18

    Earl thinks Old Ethyl has died, but she returns from the great beyond with the lowdown on the afterlife.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Dava Savel

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  19. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 19 - Nuts To War (1)
    8.2/10(232 votes)

    #19 - Nuts To War (1)

    S2:E19

    The four-legged dinosaurs encroach on the pistachio-nut supply of the "normal" dinosaurs...and that means war.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Steve Pepoon

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  20. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 20 - Nuts To War (2)
    8.0/10(232 votes)

    #20 - Nuts To War (2)

    S2:E20

    Earl, Roy and Charlene pose as entertainers and rush to the front to retrieve Robbie.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 21 - And The Winner Is...
    7.8/10(211 votes)

    #21 - And The Winner Is...

    S2:E21

    Earl throws his hat into the ring as a candidate for Chief Elder, but he's likely to have his head handed to him by his opponent, B.P. Richfield.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 22 - Slave to Fashion
    7.4/10(218 votes)

    #22 - Slave to Fashion

    S2:E22

    Charlene wants to make a fashion statement with an expensive coat, but the coat leads her into a vain attempt to achieve status.

    Director:Tom Trbovich
    Writer:Dava Savel

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  23. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 23 - Leader of the Pack
    7.3/10(202 votes)

    #23 - Leader of the Pack

    S2:E23

    When Robbie can't beat a gang of hoods (who keep beating him), he joins them.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Kirk R. Thatcher

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  24. Dinosaurs Season 2 Episode 24 - WESAYSO Knows Best
    7.7/10(205 votes)

    #24 - WESAYSO Knows Best

    S2:E24

    Wesayso insists Roy replace Earl as the father of the Sinclairs, who are selected as the Wesayso spokesfamily.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Victor Fresco

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Golden Child" is the best rated episode of "Dinosaurs" season 2. It scored 8/10 based on 292 votes. Directed by Tom Trbovich and written by Dava Savel, it aired on 9/18/1991. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Family Challenge".