The Land Before Time is an American animated television series. It was developed for television by Ford Riley for Cartoon Network and was produced by Universal Animation Studios and Amblin Entertainment. It premiered on YTV in Canada for a test on January 5, 2007 and premiered on Cartoon Network in the U.S. in the United States in March 2007. The TV series takes place after the events of The Land before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends. The main antagonists in the series are Red Claw, an evil villainous Tyrannosaurus.