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Eons•Season 1•Episode 14

How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?

6.8/10 · 5 votesOct 2, 201710 min

Ranked #15 of 16 in Season 1•−0.7 vs season avg

Part of why we’re so fascinated with extinct dinosaurs it’s just hard for us to believe that animals that huge actually existed. And yet, they existed! From the Jurassic to the Cretaceous Periods, creatures as tall as a five-story building were shaking the Earth.

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Seasons6

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Season 1 Episodes24

The Trouble With Trilobites

When Did the First Flower Bloom?

The Tully Monster & Other Problematic Creatures

Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers

What Colors Were Dinosaurs?

The Story of Saberteeth

That Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything

The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew

Dimetrodon: Our Most Unlikely Ancestor

The Extinction That Never Happened

The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws

The Age of Giant Insects

History's Most Powerful Plants

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How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?

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An Illustrated History of Dinosaurs

A Brief History of Geologic Time

The Search for the Earliest Life

The Facts About Dinosaurs & Feathers

The Last Time the Globe Warmed

What Happened to the World's Greatest Ape?

When Giant Fungi Ruled

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Kallie Moore

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Blake de Pastino

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Hank Green

Hank Green

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Episode Summary

"How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?" is episode 14 of Eons season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 5 votes, ranking #15 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on October 2, 2017.

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