Land of the Lost
Seen it?1974 | 3 seasons | 22 min | Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, Comedy
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Star Wars: The Clone Wars, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 16 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
Rick Marshall and his children Will and Holly are on a weekend expedition rafting down a river when an enormous earthquake diverts them to an eclectic alien world inhabited by dinosaurs, chimpanzee-like cavemen called Pakuni, and aggressive, humanoid lizard creatures called Sleestak.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 174K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
Season 11974 · 17 episodes · 6.5 out of 10Weeknight
Season 21975 · 13 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday- Season 31976 · 13 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
Created by Marty Krofft, Sid Krofft, Alan Foshko
- Spencer MilliganRick Marshall
- Wesley EureWill Marshall
- Philip PaleyCha-Ka
- Kathy ColemanHolly Marshall
- Walker EdmistonEnik