Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 12, 1988 (60 min)
Hour-long pilot episode. A group of children, Wally, Jeremy, Shades, and Mario, visit the La Brea Tar Pits and discover an egg which hatches to reveal a friendly dinosaur, which they name 'Denver'. However, the gang must protect Denver from the ambitious Dr. Funt, and the evil rock concert marketer, Morton Fizzback, who aspires to use Denver to make a profit.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 13, 1988
Denver follows Jeremy to his job at the store, where he hides in the storeroom and eats chips.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 14, 1988
Wally borrows his sister Heather's camera, so that he and his friends can make a video starring themselves.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Sep 15, 1988
While out camping at a mountain lake with the boys, Denver is mistaken for a terrible monster.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Sep 16, 1988
The boys decide to do a science project on dinosaurs for the school science fair.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Sep 19, 1988
Denver and the gang help Kip and his father save the circus by performing their specialty acts with the other circus performers.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Sep 20, 1988
Wally and Heather panic when they hear that their parents are planning to move out of town.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1988
Wally takes a job at the zoo, but on his first day, things take a turn for the worse as Denver is kidnapped by the self-serving Dr. Funt as part of his new high-tech exhibit.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Sep 22, 1988
Denver rescues the gang's arch-rival Scott, causing him to soften up and abandon his plans to expose Denver to the media, subsequently causing him to gain publicity and votes for the upcoming student election.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Sep 23, 1988
While they are visiting Jeremy's Uncle Eli on his ranch, the gang and Denver attend a local rodeo.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1988
Casey's movie star cousin, Lana Lake, arrives in town and invites Casey, the boys and Denver to attend the filming of her latest sci-fi movie, 'Leapin' Lizards on the Loose'.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Sep 27, 1988
Heather's new job makes for an exciting day of chases and thrills as Denver is mistaken for an employee of the park who is out to spy for a rival amusement park. Denver saves the day as he rescues five kids stuck on top of a roller coaster.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1988
Denver and Jeremy enter a game show, only to find out that they are competing against Dr. Funt and Morton Fizzback.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1988
Shades develops a recent interest in karate, as well as in Nikko, the daughter of his instructor.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1988
Wally's part-time job at the radio station, KAY-HIP, and the competition of the station with the rival radio station, KAY-LOUD, causes Denver to rise to fame as a radio star.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1988
When Heather and Wally's parents inform the two that they are expecting guests from out-of-town, they must hide Denver that the local movie theater, which is believed to be haunted.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 4, 1988
A boy genius, Freddy Facknitts, invents a time machine that sends Denver and Morton Fizzback into the past and into the middle of a crazy caveman competition called Mammothball.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1988
When the boys enter Wally's dog, Rocky, in a dog relay race, they must also disguise Denver as a dog so that Rocky will perform better.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1988
Denver and Mario take jobs as children's entertainers, only to face to wrath the wrath of Douggie, the Dancing Clown, who attempts to sabotage the duo's entertaining efforts.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Oct 7, 1988
While visiting Aunt Shadie's (Shades' aunt) house, the gang go on a wild minecart adventure in an attempt to retrieve the deeed to the town from some thieves who stole it.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1988
While on a tour of Big Movie Studio, Denver falls in love with an animatronic dinofem.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Oct 11, 1988
When disreputable treasure hunters kidnap a dolphin from a local marine research facility and use him to locate sunken treasure, Denver dives in to save the dolphin.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1988
Heather and the boys take Denver to a mountain ski resort.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1988
The secluded beach where Mario surfs and the kids play is taken over by Rad Tad and his group of Surf Dudes
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Oct 14, 1988
Wally is in a predicament with Johnny Price, a boy who constantly plays practical jokes on him, Denver uses his magic eggshell to bring Wally back to a time where he was torment by the Pteranodon, causing Wally to find a solution to his predicament and befriending Johnny Price.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1988
Denver and the group deck out in wild caveman attire and form a rock group, B.C Rock, to compete in the city wide talent contest, as does Freddy Facknitts (by forming a group of robots called Roborock). However, Dr. Funt and Morton Fizzback kidnap the robot band and Denver and the gang must rescue them.
Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Oct 18, 1988
Denver, the boys, and Freddy Facknitts attend a comic book convention dressed as their favorite comic book characters.
Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1988
Denver practices his magic act for the Charity Carnival when he and the gang get more than they bargain for. When Denver wins a rare historical artifact that was mistakenly donated for the raffle, he finds himself on the run from the shady Bird family who are out to get their priceless piece back.
Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Oct 20, 1988
Wally's attractive female pen pal fromSweden, Inga Vinga, comes for a visit.
Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1988
Denver, dressed in a Chinese lion robe and headdress, leads a mad chase for dognappers in Chinatown during the Chinese New Year Parade.
Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1988
When Denver, Casey and Freddy Facknitts accidentally become airborne in the latter's created aircraft, rumours of UFO sightings start to spread through the town.
Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Oct 25, 1988
In an embellished version of 'Jack And the Beanstalk', Denver buys some magic corn kernels off Morton Fizzback, which are thrown into the ground and grow into a giant cornstalk, which Denver climbs to find the giantess of the castle (Bertha Bird).
Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1988
Denver's mistaken identity at a golf tournament sets Fizzback and Funt off on a high-tech cheating spree, while the golf course Groundskeeper tries to capture what he believes to be theLoch Ness Monster.
Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1988
The kids need Denver out of the way while they prepare a surprise birthday party for their dino-pal. But dino-sitter Freddy Facknitts gets them both into trouble when his "space ship" puts Dr. Funt, who thinks he is an alien from outer space, on their tail.
Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Oct 28, 1988
Mario and Shades get jobs working for competing fast food stores, which jeopardizes their friendship, and eventually sparks a rivalry between them.
Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Nov 1, 1988
Denver is put through his paces, participating in an exercise program with the kids while trying to hide a mischievous baby gorilla.
Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1988
While at a medieval fair, Denver and the gang wind up in a wacky jousting tournament, pitted against Morton Fizzback's Black Night.
Episode: 2x25 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1988
Morton Fizzback and Bertha Bird collaborate to seek Denver after he escapes from them in a hot-air balloon.
Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1988
Denver and the gang help Jeremy's great-aunt Adelaide save a precious fossil from a land developer, who is aided by Dr. Funt.
Episode: 2x27 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1988
Denver's new-found passion for gourmet cooking is challenged when he is asked to prepare the food for a party for Jeremy's new girlfriend.
Episode: 2x28 | Airdate: Nov 8, 1988
The gang play a hockey competition against Morton Fizzback's team of professional misfits, and the winner earns possession of Denver.
Episode: 2x29 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1988
Casey befriends Louden, a shy, withdrawn, new kid, who has a passion for dinosaurs.
Episode: 2x30 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1988
While on a mapping expedition with Jeremy's great-aunt Adelaide, Denver and the gang run into two bizarre alligator poachers, and a love-sick alligator, who mistakes Denver for one of his own kind.
Episode: 2x31 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1988
The boys receive an invitation from their friend Senior Santos to spend a relaxing week at a resort located on the mythical island of Canatta.
Episode: 2x32 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1988
Denver fantasizes about battling evil aliens from Pluto in a 1950's style sci-fi adventure.
Episode: 2x33 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1988
Mario reads a story he wrote to Denver and the gang, which comes to life with the aid of their imaginations, leading them on an adventure involving a magic cavern filled with treasure, a flying carpet, and a genie in a lamp.
Episode: 2x34 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1988
Denver and the gang land themselves in trouble when they try to find a place to skateboard at California'sVenice Beach.
Episode: 2x35 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1988
Denver is discovered by a newspaper reporter, who aspires to make Denver the topic of his newest front-page headline.
Episode: 2x36 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1988
When Shades' grandfather accidentally misdirects this year's annual Cinco de Mayo parade, Denver and the gang must save the festival.
Episode: 2x37 | Airdate: Nov 22, 1988
Dr. Funt and Morton Fizzback aspire to create a major snowstorm in Los Angeles.