Dink, the Little Dinosaur is an animated series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions

Ruby-Spears Productions

Ruby-Spears Productions is a Burbank, California-based entertainment production company that specializes in animation...

. The series originally aired on the CBS Kids

CBS Kids

CBS Kidshow was a Saturday morning children's programming block on CBS. In 2000, CBS Kidshow was replaced by Nick Jr...

 block on CBS

CBS

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 from 1989 to 1991. The series was developed for television by Karen Willson and Chris Weber.
Reruns were previously seen on the Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....

, and can now be seen on Boomerang

Boomerang (TV channel)

Boomerang is a 24-hour American cable television channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System, a division of Time Warner. Boomerang specializes in reruns of animated programming from Time Warner's extensive archives, including pre-1986 MGM, Hanna-Barbera, Cartoon Network, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises...

. This has not yet been released on DVD.
Starting with the second season, the show introduced a weekly segment called “Factasaurus” that taught lessons and fun facts educating children about different dinosaur species.

Several episodes were later combined into the 1989 video movie Dink the Little Dinosaur while further episodes combined to form the Land of No Return in 1994.