Thomas & Friends

There is a new crane, Cranky, working at the docks. Being way up high, Cranky thinks Thomas and Percy are just annoying little bugs, but he soon changes his opinion when Thomas and Percy come to the rescue following a devastating storm.

All the little engines are shocked when three very rude trucks are hired to do some of the engine's work. The trucks think they are faster and more efficient but they soon end up crashed, broken and sunk, much to the delight of Toby, Percy and James.

Gordon's boasting comes to a sudden halt at the opening of a new station. Gordon has a nice surprise when he returns to the station after coming back from the works.

It was Lady Hatt's birthday and Sir Topham Hatt had arranged a special party for her. Dressed in his best suit, disaster strikes as he tries to get to the party on time.

Thomas gets very dirty working in the coal yard and is angry with James and his boasting about getting a shiny new coat of paint.

Gordon has to pick up a special visitor but gremlins strike and the journey is full of adventure and surprises. Thomas gets to meet a real live gremlin of a surprising kind!

George the Steamroller is very rude to the engines while he is ripping out an old branch line to make way for a new road. He nearly causes a nasty accident with Gordon and the Express. George gets his comeuppance when his wheels and roller are removed.

Percy is excited about the best dressed station competition on the island. A stray ram saves Maithwaite station's chances of winning and gets a very tasty treat as a reward.

Percy gets put upon at the mine when the freight cars swerve out of control and into disaster. Thomas and Duck come to the rescue and Percy gets a special reward for his bravery

Toby gets trapped inspecting the dam above the village which is in danger of flooding. Harold comes to Toby's rescue just as the old tram engine is floating down the river.

Edward scares Henry with his stories about Ghosts in the mist. A strange ghostly figure near the viaduct saves Henry from certain danger.

Bill and Ben the tank engine twins are worried when they hear that a new diesel is going to help them work in the Quarry. Teething troubles mean that Bill, Ben and the Diesel have to work together and get along.

Stepney needs a change and goes to help at the Quarry. On the way back home he gets lost in the fog and nearly ends up as scrap. The Fat Controller arrives in the nick of time!

Toby, The Fat Controller and his grandchildren make an exciting discovery at a remote part of the Island. Toby meets an "Old Warrior" and they soon become firm friends.

Thomas fries up a tasty breakfast when fish land on his boiler. Henry teases Thomas about his fishy smell but is sorry he did when he finds himself all at sea with a car load of fish.

A workman's hut catches fire and quick thinking from Thomas and Percy helps to put out the flames. An old coach found abandoned in the scrap yard makes the perfect home from the workmen.

Children ask Thomas for his help when their playground gets closed down. Thomas is distracted though, by rumours that Harold is going to replace some of the engines. The children get a new playground with a little help from Gordon.

Oliver is sent to work on the mail train after causing confusion in the yard with some freight cars. He runs into trouble on his first journey but by dawn he is happy after discovering a very interesting building.

Mrs Kyndley has forgotten to get a good luck package for her daughter who is getting married. Percy gets rewarded with a kiss for being a Really Useful Engine by helping to put together the best good luck package ever.

The Fat Controller's grandchildren are visiting but their vacation is interrupted by a Tiger Moth flying too low. Lady Hatt is glad to have a break from railroads when they take a trip down the river on a barge. They soon find though that engines are Really Useful.

Percy is lonely and bored working in the coalmines with only the freight cars for company. Percy's wish for excitement and a surprise soon comes true and the chase is on!

James was moaning about working with dirty freight cars instead of taking passengers. He soon cheers up when he helps in a special treat for his friend Mrs Kyndley by taking her to the fairground, where she is the guest of honour.

The freight cars decide to play a trick on Toad after he complains of going backwards all the time. Toad's excitement soon turns to fright and he realises that going backwards is a way of being Really Useful.

Duncan teases Peter Sam about letting his freight cars crash but Peter Sam gets back at him when Rusty tells Duncan a story about ghostly happenings below the viaduct. Duncan's driver plays a trick on him later that night.

Gordon tells Thomas that only big engines like him can deal with snow. Rusty tells Thomas a story about Skarloey being buried in the snow and they both laugh when Gordon wheeshes in the tunnel.