I don’t really remember anything about the original except the cartoon dragon and everything else was live action- but I remember loving it! Well good news Pete (the kid) and Elliott (the dragon) are coming back this summer! Check out the teaser below!

Here’s a little refresher on the (at the time) ground breaking technology of interaction between real live actors and animated characters. Remember, this was before computers!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYT975dSm9c