
Fourteen years ago, two brothers, Karl and David, washed up on the shore of Dinotopia. ABC finished third overall, behind CBS and NBC. Dinotopia: The Saurian Princess by Thunderchild525 reviews. With its cancellation, “Dinotopia” - which made its debut with a splashy miniseries last spring - joins ABC’s “Push, Nevada,” “That Was Then” and “MDs” on the new series scrap heap.ĪBC has enjoyed some success this season with its comedies, ordering additional episodes of the new Tuesday sitcoms “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter,” “Life With Bonnie” and “Less Than Perfect.” A second edition of “The Bachelor” also attracted sizable audiences, helping the network finish second among the young adults sought by advertisers for the November rating sweeps. In the wondrous land of Dinotopia, talking dinosaurs welcome two human boys, but predators and villains threaten to disrupt their new adventure. window Thursdays as a stop-gap measure starting in January. ABC, set to air several college football bowl games in prime time New Year’s week, is expected to run movies to fill the 8 to 10 p.m. 26, after drawing dismal ratings (about 5 million viewers a week, based on Nielsen estimates) opposite “Friends” on NBC and “Survivor” on CBS. “Dinotopia,” which didn’t premiere until Thanksgiving, will have its final telecast Dec. ABC, in the throes of trying to rebuild its prime-time lineup, has completed a dubious sweep of its fledgling dramatic series by canceling the dinosaur fantasy “Dinotopia” - meaning all four of this fall’s new dramas became extinct before 2003.
