About this season
A widowed father, Tom, and his two teen children, Kevin and younger sister, Annie, find themselves trapped in a parallel universe when their jeep falls into the time portal while exploring the countryside. Together, they must learn to survive in this strange new world filled with dinosaurs, monkey-like people, and aliens.
Episodes (13)
1. Tasha
Aired 7 September 1991 • 23 min
The members of the Porter family find themselves trapped in a prehistoric world; they face a Tyrannosaurus rex and find a dinosaur egg that hatches.
2. Something's Watching
Aired 14 September 1991 • 23 min
Tom is bitten and poisoned by a lizard while searching for a mystery woman Kevin caught on film; the mystery woman, named Christa, helps Kevin look for an antidote.
3. Shung the Terrible
Aired 21 September 1991 • 23 min
Tom and Kevin go to rescue Tasha after she is kidnapped by lizard people called Sleestaks.
4. Jungle Girl
Aired 28 September 1991 • 23 min
A lunar eclipse causes the animals and dinosaurs of the land to act strangely; Tom desperately tries to find Christa again.
5. The Crystal
Aired 5 October 1991 • 23 min
Annie is turned evil by the power of a crystal that the Sleestaks lost.
6. Wild Thing
Aired 12 October 1991 • 23 min
Tom decides to send Tasha back into the wild after she causes too much trouble.
7. Day for Knight
Aired 19 October 1991 • 23 min
A knight named Sir Balen arrives in a portal similar to the one the Porters arrived in.
8. Kevin vs. the Volcano
Aired 26 October 1991 • 23 min
Kevin falls into an underground cave and gets stuck there by Scarface while trying to help his family stop an erupting volcano from destroying their home.
9. Mind Games
Aired 2 November 1991 • 23 min
Shung uses a magic crystal to control Christa's mind.
10. Flight to Freedom
Aired 9 November 1991 • 23 min
The family discovers weird noise and static coming from Kevin's TV after an earthquake; Tom thinks the TV can be used to track down a portal to get them home.
11. Heat Wave
Aired 16 November 1991 • 23 min
Tom and Kevin go to find water while Stink and Tasha look for fruit during a heat wave.
12. The Thief
Aired 23 November 1991 • 23 min
Kevin is convinced that Stink is the culprit when objects start disappearing from the tree house.
13. Power Play
Aired 7 December 1991 • 23 min
Tom sets out to take crystals from the Sleestaks to see if they can power the electrical items when all their batteries die.