Dinotrux

Dinotrux is a computer-animated web television series and later a streaming television series created by Ron Burch, David Kidd, and based on Chris Gall's book of the same name. It is produced by DreamWorks Animation and features a fictional prehistoric world populated by hybrid creatures that are part dinosaur and part construction vehicle.

Overview: The series primarily follows Ty Rux, a Tyrannosaurus Trux (a Tyrannosaurus rex mixed with a construction truck), and his best friend, Revvit, a Reptool (a reptile mixed with a power tool). They, along with their group of friends, navigate the challenges of their world, which includes natural disasters, territorial disputes with other Dinotrux, and the menacing D-Structs.

Characters: The show features a diverse cast of Dinotrux and Reptools, each with unique personalities and skills related to their hybrid nature. Some key characters include:

• Ty Rux: The main protagonist, a resourceful and kind-hearted Tyrannosaurus Trux.
• Revvit: A smart and energetic Reptool who serves as Ty's mechanic and friend.
• D-Structs: The primary antagonist, a destructive and power-hungry Tyrannosaurus Trux.
• Skya: A Craneosaur (Brachiosaurus mixed with a crane) known for her building and lifting abilities.
• Dozer: A Dozeratops (Triceratops mixed with a bulldozer) known for his strength and loyalty.
• Garby: A Stegarbasaurus (Stegosaurus mixed with a garbage truck) known for his insatiable appetite.

Setting: The series takes place in the Crater, a diverse landscape containing canyons, forests, and lava flows, all populated by various Dinotrux and Reptools. The Crater offers a mix of resources and dangers, shaping the daily lives of its inhabitants.

Themes: Dinotrux explores themes of friendship, teamwork, problem-solving, and overcoming adversity. The characters often rely on their individual skills and cooperation to achieve common goals and protect their community. The show also touches on environmental responsibility and the importance of resource management.

Production: The series premiered on Netflix in August 2015 and ran for multiple seasons. It has also spawned a spin-off series titled Dinotrux: Supercharged.