History Trivia / DinosaurRevolution

* DevelopmentHell: The series has been realized on DVD and Blu-Ray in other countries but not in the US.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: There were originally going to be six episodes of the show with the various stories arranged in chronological order, but two of them were cut and the final result had the stories arranged based on certain themes (eg: reproduction) rather than timeline. Among the known cut segments include one about [[UsefulNotes/PrehistoricLifeDinosaurs hadrosaurs]] (intended to [[{{Deconstruction}} deconstruct]] the all-too prevalent but highly flawed cliché that their sole purpose in life was to be weak and helpless meat for tyrannosaurs, but was ultimately deemed too bland to concentrate on), one on the [[https://www.facebook.com/dkrentz1/videos/10151158248511540 Early Cretaceous]] [[https://www.facebook.com/152670681536116/videos/10151262854586540/ Yixian Formation]] with ''Raptorex'', ''Psittacosaurus'', and the baby-dinosaur-eating mammal ''Repenomamus'', a story about the Triassic shellfish-eating reptile ''Henodus'', a story about the Early Cretaceous La Amarga Formation, a story with ''Iguanodon'' and the strange theropod ''Concavenator'', a story with a pair of the pachycephalosaur ''Prenocephale'' encountering [[http://vonshollywood.blogspot.com/2011/09/revo-outtake.html a mother therizinosaur that got injured in a forest fire]] (a ShoutOut to ''Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet'' and Freddy Krueger) and ''Alioramus'', a story featuring a feuding ''Dorygnathus'' and ''Dimorphodon'' (as well as a plesiosaur), a story about a young ''Albertosaurus'', a [[http://chasmosaurs.blogspot.com/2012/12/styracosaurs-in-love-and-war.html story]] about a herd of ''Styracosaurus'', a story featuring spinosaurids, a story with ''Megapnosaurus'', a story with ''Placodus'', ''Nothosaurus'', and ''Mixosaurus'', a story about a coelurosaur that finds itself and wreaks havoc on a hypothetical island with superpredatory sphenodonts and flightless pterosaurs, and the [[https://www.facebook.com/152670681536116/videos/413829268753588 Late Jurassic China story]] originally included the small ornithischian ''Agilisaurus'', the pterosaur ''Darwinopterus'' and the crested theropod ''Monolophosaurus''.

** There's been some redemption on Discovery's part, however. It has agreed to not release a DVD until a product more worthy of the creative team's efforts can be released. A director's cut (the originally planned show without narration and talking heads) for Blu-Ray has since been confirmed [[note]]Sadly, said director's cut still hasn't been, and most likely never will be, released, unless Dinotasia is the directors cut.[[/note]] and a feature film using the originally intended format of the show has been released.

** There's been some redemption on Discovery's part, however. It has agreed to not release a DVD until a product more worthy of the creative team's efforts can be released. A director's cut (the originally planned show without narration and talking heads) for Blu-Ray has since been confirmed [[note]]Sadly, said director's cut still hasn't been, and most likely never will be, released.[[/note]] and a feature film using the originally intended format of the show has been released.

* DevelopmentHell: The DVD and Blu-Ray release has yet to materialize in the US, though it has been released in other countries.

** There's been some redemption on Discovery's part, however. It has agreed to not release a DVD until a product more worthy of the creative team's efforts can be released. A director's cut (the originally planned show without narration and talking heads) for Blu-Ray has since then been confirmed [[note]]Sadly, said director's cut still hasn't been, and most likely never will be, released.[[/note]] and a feature film using the originally intended format of the show has been released.

** There's been some redemption on Discovery's part, however. It has agreed to not release a DVD until a product more worthy of the creative team's efforts can be released. A director's cut (the originally planned show without narration and talking heads) for Blu-Ray had been confirmed (though said directors cut sadly still hasn't been, and most likely never will be, released) and a feature film using the originally intended format of the show has been released.

* DevelopmentHell: The DVD release has yet to materialize in the US, though it has been released in other countries.

** There's been some redemption on Discovery's part, however. It has agreed to not release a DVD until a product more worthy of the creative team's efforts can be released. A director's cut (the originally planned show without narration and talking heads) for Blu-Ray has since been confirmed and a feature film using the originally intended format of the show has been released.

** ''[[UpToEleven Furthermore]]'', there were original plans to create a separate series called ''The Science of Reign of the Dinosaurs'' that ''would'' have had talking heads who would explain which parts were based on science and which parts mostly speculation.

* DevelopmentHell: The DVD release has yet to materialize in the US, though it has been released outside of the US.

* DevelopmentHell: The DVD release has yet to materialize in the US, though it has been released in Europe.

* The Brazilian pterosaur ''Anhanguera'', known from the Santana Group (specifically the Romualdo Formation), is shown living 125 million years ago (the Barremian-Aptian boundary), but the Santana Group has since been reevaluated as being late Aptian-early Albian in age (115-110 mya).

* ScienceMarchesOn:
** The discovery that mosasaurs likely had tail flukes was published just as the mosasaur models were finished up.

** ''[[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/04/04/yutyrannus-a-giant-tyrannosaur-with-feathers/ Yutyrannus]]'' shows that large tyrannosauroids were feathered as well as smaller ones.

* DevelopmentHell: The DVD release has yet to materialize.