Exclusive: Discovery has set Dino Hunters, its new docuseries about the hunt for prehistoric dinosaur fossils, to premiere at 9 p.m. June 19 on Discovery Channel. The program hails from from Half Yard Productions, a Red Arrow Studios company.
Dino Hunters focuses on a group of ranchers and cowboys in the badlands of Wyoming, Montana and the Dakotas who are uncovering valuable dinosaur bones on their land and using the discoveries to help save their livelihoods with a possible payday that could be worth millions. But if they are unable to excavate the finds before the harsh winter bears down, they risk losing the fossils to erosion, turning their potential fortune to dust. Their finds range from T-Rexes and Triceratops to a Nanotyrannosaur, a rare and disputed dinosaur species that may have scientific impact well beyond the series. You can watch a clip below.
Dino Hunters uses a combination of 3D...
Dino Hunters focuses on a group of ranchers and cowboys in the badlands of Wyoming, Montana and the Dakotas who are uncovering valuable dinosaur bones on their land and using the discoveries to help save their livelihoods with a possible payday that could be worth millions. But if they are unable to excavate the finds before the harsh winter bears down, they risk losing the fossils to erosion, turning their potential fortune to dust. Their finds range from T-Rexes and Triceratops to a Nanotyrannosaur, a rare and disputed dinosaur species that may have scientific impact well beyond the series. You can watch a clip below.
Dino Hunters uses a combination of 3D...
- 6/5/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
In today’s TV news roundup, FX released a trailer of “The Most Dangerous Animal of All” and Quibi announced Megan Rapinoe as the host of the new docuseries “Prodigy.”
Casting
Megan Rapinoe will host new documentary series “Prodigy,“ Quibi announced. As a host, Rapinoe will provide on camera commentary and her perspective on the eight athletes who are set to become the next superstars in their respective sports. Each episode will highlight one prodigy’s athletic accomplishments, while also diving deep into their personal stories. The 2020 prodigy class includes Jalen Green, Sha’Carri Richardson, Red Gerard, Regan Smith, Matthew Boling, Tyler Adams, Korey Foreman and Chantel Navarro. Rand Getlin and Janina Pelayo serve as executive producers for the show.
Programming
Discovery announced the return of “Monster Garage” starring Jesse James coming this year. James, founder of the west coast choppers, is returning to the show looking to elevate the...
Casting
Megan Rapinoe will host new documentary series “Prodigy,“ Quibi announced. As a host, Rapinoe will provide on camera commentary and her perspective on the eight athletes who are set to become the next superstars in their respective sports. Each episode will highlight one prodigy’s athletic accomplishments, while also diving deep into their personal stories. The 2020 prodigy class includes Jalen Green, Sha’Carri Richardson, Red Gerard, Regan Smith, Matthew Boling, Tyler Adams, Korey Foreman and Chantel Navarro. Rand Getlin and Janina Pelayo serve as executive producers for the show.
Programming
Discovery announced the return of “Monster Garage” starring Jesse James coming this year. James, founder of the west coast choppers, is returning to the show looking to elevate the...
- 2/24/2020
- by Klaritza Rico
- Variety Film + TV
Jesse James is returning to reality TV this year.
Discovery Channel has set a revival of his “Monster Garage” series, which originally aired from 2002 to 2006.
The new season finds James, an Austin, Texas resident and founder of West Coast Choppers, back with “an upgraded garage, cutting-edge technology and a renewed passion for creating some of most mind-blowing vehicles to ever drive across television screens,” according to Discovery.
Also Read: How 'Manhunt: Deadly Games' Was Reworked for Spectrum Originals
Since “Monster Garage” went off the air 14 years ago, James has traveled the world and honed his passion for metal-working. He apprenticed with world-renowned Israeli blacksmith Uri Hofi, and is returning to inspire a new generation of craftsmen.
“It’s crazy to think my relationship with Discovery Channel started exactly 20 years ago. After all this time I’m still excited to step into the Monster Garage,” James said. “Excited to work hard and push the limits again.
Discovery Channel has set a revival of his “Monster Garage” series, which originally aired from 2002 to 2006.
The new season finds James, an Austin, Texas resident and founder of West Coast Choppers, back with “an upgraded garage, cutting-edge technology and a renewed passion for creating some of most mind-blowing vehicles to ever drive across television screens,” according to Discovery.
Also Read: How 'Manhunt: Deadly Games' Was Reworked for Spectrum Originals
Since “Monster Garage” went off the air 14 years ago, James has traveled the world and honed his passion for metal-working. He apprenticed with world-renowned Israeli blacksmith Uri Hofi, and is returning to inspire a new generation of craftsmen.
“It’s crazy to think my relationship with Discovery Channel started exactly 20 years ago. After all this time I’m still excited to step into the Monster Garage,” James said. “Excited to work hard and push the limits again.
- 2/24/2020
- by Margeaux Sippell
- The Wrap
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.