Dinofroz

Dinofroz is an Italian animated television series and toy line created by Giochi Preziosi. The series revolves around a group of teenagers who are transported to an alternate dimension where they can transform into dinosaurs using special stones called Rockfroz.

Synopsis:

The series follows Tom, Eric, Bob, and Icky, four high school friends who accidentally discover a board game called "Dinofroz." While playing, they are suddenly transported to a prehistoric dimension called "Rock World." In this world, they discover magical stones called Rockfroz, which allow them to transform into powerful dinosaur warriors. As Dinofroz, they must battle the evil dragons led by Neceron, who seeks to control Rock World and its power. They are aided by allies, including the wise dinosaur professor Argento and other friendly creatures.

Characters:

• Tom: The leader of the Dinofroz, known for his bravery and strategic thinking. He transforms into Tyranno, a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
• Eric: The athletic and strong member of the group. He transforms into Smilodon, a Smilodon (saber-toothed cat).
• Bob: The intelligent and inventive member of the group. He transforms into Stego, a Stegosaurus.
• Icky: The nervous but loyal member of the group. He transforms into Tricera, a Triceratops.
• Neceron: The main antagonist of the series, a powerful and evil dragon who seeks to conquer Rock World.
• Argento: A wise and knowledgeable dinosaur professor who guides and assists the Dinofroz.

Themes:

The series explores themes of friendship, teamwork, courage, and the importance of protecting the environment. It emphasizes the responsibility that comes with power and the need to use it for good.

Toy Line:

Giochi Preziosi also released a line of Dinofroz toys based on the characters and dinosaurs featured in the animated series. These toys included transforming figures, playsets, and other related merchandise.