Questar would often consult with Tark on a number of important matters, his years of experience, and his vast amount of knowledge has earned him respect from his peers. Tark - A high-ranking Dino-Rider official.He flies a Quetzalcoatlus and can maneuver it better than anyone. Aero (voiced by Cam Clarke) – The competitive rival of Yungstar.He is a general contractor who has a computerized wrist strap that allows him to assess projects that need carried out such as camp expansion and infrastructure repair. Vector (voiced by Dan Gilvezan) – Vector is one of Questar's top advisors.
He possesses a staff that allows him to answer Questar's questions almost instantly. Ikon (voiced by Cam Clarke) – A statistician as well as a pragmatist.Tagg (voiced by Wally Burr) – A mid-level official who also helps instructs in the training of the Dino-Riders.Gunnur (voiced by Peter Cullen) – A hardened war veteran and high-ranking official who often helps train other Dino-Riders.Llahd (voiced by Stephen Dorff) – The youngest of the Dino-Riders.Turret (voiced by Charlie Adler) – A technician and scientist.She is also the granddaughter of Mind-Zei. Serena (voiced by Noelle North) – Able to heal other beings and can sense when someone is in trouble.He rides a Deinonychus and flies a Quetzalcoatlus in later episodes. Yungstar (voiced by Joe Colligan) – Young and eager for action, is prone to letting pride get in his way.He offers advice to Questar and is also Serena's grandfather. Mind-Zei (voiced by Peter Cullen) – A blind elderly warrior with a sixth-sense for detecting people around him, and who's an expert at hand-to-hand combat.Questar (voiced by Dan Gilvezan) – The leader of the Valorians who is strong-willed and courageous.After ultimately defeating the Rulons, the Valorians renamed themselves Dino-Riders. The Rulons then launched an attack on the Valorians, who called upon their dinosaur friends to assist them in fighting back. On the other hand, the Rulons - led by the warlord Krulos - used brainwashing devices known as brain-boxes to control dinosaurs for their own needs. Īfter successfully landing on prehistoric Earth, the Valorians used their AMP ("Amplified Mental Projector") necklaces to telepathically communicate with the dinosaurs they encountered and eventually befriended them. Unknown to them, the Rulon flagship, the Dreadlock, locked in with a tractor beam, was also sent back through time when the S.T.E.P.
They were sent back in time and space, to the planet Earth 65 million years back to the age of the dinosaurs. A group of Valorians lead by Questar attempted to escape the Rulon invasion using a spaceship equipped with their "Space Time Energy Projector" (S.T.E.P.) however, something went wrong. The Valorians were a species of peaceful humanoids that lived on the planet Valoria until they were invaded by the predatory Rulons. Once on Earth, the Valorians befriended dinosaurs, while the Rulons brainwashed them. Both races came from the future but were transported back in time to the age of dinosaurs. The Valorians were a superhuman race, while the Rulons comprised several breeds of humanoids (ants, crocodiles, snakes, and sharks were the most common).
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The series focuses on the battle between the heroic Valorians and the evil Rulon Alliance on prehistoric Earth. as part of the Marvel Action Universe programming block. Only fourteen episodes were produced, three of which were produced on VHS for the United States. Dino-Riders was primarily a promotional show to launch a new Tyco toy line. ( South Korean Animation Studio, episodes 3-13)ĭino-Riders is an animated television series that first aired in 1988. ( South Korean Animation Studio, episodes 1 & 2)