--- title: "Dinotrux" year: 2015 canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/dinotrux-2015" media_type: "tv" tmdb_id: 63350 imdb_id: "tt1396212" status: "Ended" seasons_count: 5 episodes_count: 52 runtime_minutes: 24 community_rating: 6.3 vote_count: 19 content_rating: "TV-Y7" --- # Dinotrux (2015) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier > **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/dinotrux-2015 ## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning Dinotrux is an American animated television series that originally ran from 2015 to 2017 across five seasons, based on Chris Gall's book series of the same name. It is set in a fictional prehistoric era inhabited by hybrid characters that are part animal and part machine, featuring creatures such as the Craneosauraus, Garbageadon, and Tyrannosaurus Trux. The series follows giant Ty Rux, his little buddy Revvit, and the crew as they come face-to-face with the evil D-Structs. Blending action, adventure, comedy, and family-friendly science fiction themes, the show presents a unique world of mechanical prehistoric creatures. ## The Hook & The Verdict **The Hook**: "Giant hybrid creatures that are half dinosaur and half construction truck inhabit a fictional prehistoric era." ### Why Watch - Features unique hybrid characters that combine animals and construction trucks like the Tyrannosaurus Trux, Craneosauraus, and Garbageadon. - Follows giant Ty Rux, his little buddy Revvit, and their crew as they face off against the evil D-Structs. - Based on Chris Gall's series of books by the same name. ### Caveats & Content Note - Specific streaming availability and episode counts are not provided in the sources. - Tone & Suitability: The tone is full-on fun and family-friendly, classified under TV-Y7 and TV-Y7-FV with a focus on action and comedy. **Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #prehistoric, #hybrid-creatures, #action-adventure, #animated, #family, #comedy ## Streaming Availability Matrix | Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **United States (US)** | Netflix | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies | | **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Netflix Kids | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video | | **Canada (CA)** | Netflix | None | Apple TV Store | | **Australia (AU)** | Netflix | None | Apple TV Store | ## Season Architecture & Lore Primers ### Season 1 (10 Episodes) ### Season 2 (13 Episodes) The adventure continues in the second season of Dinotrux as Ty, Revvit, and the rest of the Trux return to face all new challenges. Set in a fictional prehistoric era inhabited by hybrid creatures that are part animal and part machine, the group makes new friends and encounters new enemies. With danger and mystery around every corner, these half-dinosaur, half-truck characters continue to Trux it up to build a better world. **Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S2)**: - Animals like the Craneosaurus, Garbageadon, and Tyrannosaurus Trux exist in a fictional prehistoric era. - The world is inhabited by hybrid characters that are part animal and part machine, based on Chris Gall's book series. - The series features giant Ty Rux and his little buddy Revvit alongside their crew. - The crew comes face to face with evil D-Structs. ### Season 3 (16 Episodes) As the Dinotrux continue to make their community bigger and better, new enemies come to challenge Ty, Revvit, and the rest of their friends. The half-dinosaur, half-construction vehicle and all awesome friends face these challenges with bigger builds, while new Dinotrux and Reptools soon follow. They are more determined than ever to build their way out of any situation as they trux it up. **Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S3)**: - The series is set in a fictional prehistoric era inhabited by hybrid characters that are part dinosaur and part machine, based on books by Chris Gall. - The characters include giant Ty Rux and his little buddy Revvit, along with other creatures like the Craneosaurus and Garbageadon. - The crew comes face-to-face with the evil D-Structs. - The half-dinosaur, half-construction truck characters engage in action and adventure in their prehistoric world. ### Season 4 (7 Episodes) The Dinotrux face their biggest and baddest challenges yet in all-new episodes of DreamWorks Dinotrux. When D-Structs teams up with other villains, specifically Splitter, Blayde, and Pounder, the Dinotrux must enlist the community and use their smartest builds to keep the crater safe. Later in the season, after an even more enormous threat comes to the crater, Ty and D-Structs must put their differences aside and work together. **Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S4)**: - The series takes place in a fictional prehistoric era inhabited by hybrid creatures that are part animal and part machine, such as the Craneosaurus, Garbageadon, and Tyrannosaurus Trux. - The show features giant Ty Rux and his little buddy Revvit alongside a crew coming face-to-face with the evil D-Structs. - Characters in the world include half-dinosaur, half-construction truck beings. - The television series is based on Chris Gall's series of books of the same name. ### Season 5 (6 Episodes) From the sea to the desert, the brave and generous Dinotrux travel far and wide to meet new friends and enemies, including the fearsome Dreadtrux. The series features half dinosaur and half construction truck hybrid characters in a fictional prehistoric era, including giant Ty Rux, his little buddy Revvit, the crew, and evil D-Structs. Animals like the Craneosaurus, Garbageadon, and Tyrannosaurus Trux exist in this fictional prehistoric world inhabited by hybrid characters that are part animal and part machine, based on Chris Gall's series of books. **Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S5)**: - The series is based on Chris Gall's series of books by the same name. - The world is a fictional prehistoric era inhabited by hybrid characters that are part animal and part machine, such as Craneosaurus, Garbageadon, and Tyrannosaurus Trux. - The main characters include giant Ty Rux, his little buddy Revvit, and their crew. - The crew comes face-to-face with evil D-Structs. ## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier - **Total Tracked Episodes**: 52 - **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 9 (17%) - **Character Core Episodes**: 43 (83%) - **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%) ## Creative Credits - **Created by**: David Kidd, Ron Burch - **Networks / Studios**: Netflix ## Key Cast Continuity - **Andrew Francis** as *Ty Rux (voice)* - **Richard Ian Cox** as *Revvit (voice)* - **Ashleigh Ball** as *Skya (voice)* - **Brian Drummond** as *Dozer (voice)* - **Matt Hill** as *Ton-Ton (voice)* - **Doron Bell** as *Waldo (voice)* - **Cree Summer** as *Ace (voice)* - **Matt Hill** as *Ton-Ton* ## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions ### Q: Where can I stream Dinotrux? The series is associated with Netflix, as noted in the sources. ### Q: Is Dinotrux worth watching? It is worth watching if you enjoy family-oriented animated action and adventure featuring characters that are half dinosaur and half construction truck. ### Q: What is the binge duration for Dinotrux? The exact binge duration is not specified in the sources, though the show ran for five seasons. ### Q: What are the essential episodes of Dinotrux? The provided sources do not list specific essential episodes. ## Grounded Source Citations - [Dinotrux — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/63350) - [Dinotrux (TV Series 2015–2017) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1396212/) - [Dinotrux (TV Series 2015) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/63350-dinotrux/cast) - [Dinotrux - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/dinotrux/cast/1030894909/) - [Dinotrux - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinotrux) - [Dinotrux (2015 TV Show) - Behind The Voice Actors](https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Dinotrux/) --- *Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*