Prehistoric Park

Season 1 Episode 4: Saving the Sabretooth

Aug 12, 2006 NR 48m 7.6

Today we have five species of big cat, in the past there have been 30 and Nigel decides to rescue the most famous extinct prehistoric feline of all: the Sabre Tooth. Often referred to as the Sabre Tooth Tiger, this is incorrect as the creature was not a tiger but a big cat. Three million years ago the Smilodon, or Sabre Tooth, was top predator in North America and, when the landmasses of North and South came together, it entered the territory of South America’s top carnivore, the Phorusrhacid...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 T-rex Returns

1. T-rex Returns

Aired: Jul 22, 2006

Nigel travels back 65 million years to track down the devastating predator an...

Episode 2 A Mammoth Undertaking

2. A Mammoth Undertaking

Aired: Jul 29, 2006

Nigel travels back 10,000 years to the end of the Great Ice Age when Britain ...

Episode 3 DinoBirds

3. DinoBirds

Aired: Aug 5, 2006

Nigel now decides to pay a visit to the China of 125 million years ago: the e...

Episode 4 Saving the Sabretooth

4. Saving the Sabretooth

Aired: Aug 12, 2006

Today we have five species of big cat, in the past there have been 30 and Nig...

Episode 5 The Bug House

5. The Bug House

Aired: Aug 19, 2006

Insects and other invertebrates have always fascinated Nigel and the remote S...

Episode 6 SuperCroc

6. SuperCroc

Aired: Aug 26, 2006

In his most dangerous mission to date, Nigel has decided to travel back to pr...


Info about Prehistoric Park

Current Status: Canceled

Network: ITV1

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Documentary