Britt Allcroft
Director
Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends (1984)
Season 20
Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. These books deal with the adventures of a group of anthropomorphised locomotives and road vehicles who live on the fictional Island of Sodor. The books were based on stories Wilbert told to entertain his son, Christopher during his recovery from measles. From Series one to four, many of the stories are based on events from Awdry's personal experience.
Released Oct. 9, 1984
Episode 12 min
3+
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Kids, Short
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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Curiosity Stream, The Roku Channel, Spectrum On Demand, Plex + 5 more, Netflix Standard with Ads, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kidstream Amazon Channel, Sensical Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Nitrogen Studios Canada, Britt Allcroft Productions, Mattel, Hit Entertainment, Gullane Pictures
Network: Nick Jr.
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S20E1 - Sidney Sings
Sidney is a very forgetful diesel engine who decides to make up a song to help him remember a very important job.
Sept. 5, 2016, midnight
S20E2 - Toby's New Friend
Philip tries to befriend Toby the Tram Engine, thinking he is a diesel boxcab like himself. Unfortunately, young Philip and old Toby don't seem to like the same things.
Sept. 6, 2016, midnight
S20E3 - Henry Gets the Express
Henry is given the job of pulling the express. Meanwhile, Gordon is reassigned to Henry's goods trains and he doesn't like it one bit.
Sept. 7, 2016, midnight
S20E4 - Diesel and the Ducklings
Rough and tough Diesel shows that he's really a big softie when it comes to fluffy little ducklings.
Sept. 8, 2016, midnight
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S20E5 - Bradford the Brake Van
Bradford is a very strict brakevan who abides by all the railway rules and regulations. As a result, the engines of Sodor find him very difficult to work with.
Sept. 9, 2016, midnight
S20E6 - Saving Time
Samson takes as many trucks as he can of an important stone train to save time getting to the docks.
Nov. 21, 2016, midnight
S20E7 - Ryan and Daisy
Daisy manipulates Ryan to get him to do her extra work, as well as his own.
Nov. 22, 2016, midnight
S20E8 - Pouty James
James has to learn to change his showy attitude.
Nov. 23, 2016, midnight
S20E9 - Blown Away
Skiff is helping prepare for a storm, but he himself is blown away down the track.
Nov. 24, 2016, midnight
S20E10 - The Way She Does It
Daisy boasts about transporting an entertainers group.
Nov. 25, 2016, midnight
S20E11 - Letters to Santa
Percy, with some help from Harold , deliver letters to the North Pole.
Dec. 27, 2016, midnight
S20E12 - Love Me Tender
Donald and Douglas are twins and brothers. They sometimes argue, but in the end they end up the best of friends.
Dec. 28, 2016, midnight
S20E13 - The Railcar and the Coaches
Annie and Clarabel learn that two wrongs don't make a right.
Dec. 29, 2016, midnight
S20E14 - Mucking About
Thomas questions his friendship with Max and Monty after they repeatedly pull reckless and dangerous stunts.
June 5, 2017, midnight
S20E15 - Cautious Connor
Connor gets damaged when travelling at high speed and decides that he must go more slowly from now on.
June 6, 2017, midnight
S20E16 - All in Vain
James has to take the Mayor to Callan Castle, but is mortified when he finds a tiny scratch on his paintwork.
June 7, 2017, midnight
S20E17 - Buckled Tracks and Bumpy Trucks
Everyone on Sodor struggles in the hot weather, Belle and Flynn were putting out fires while the Fat Controller was forced to wear a safari hat to keep himself cool. Also known as "Buckled Tracks & Bumpy Cars".
June 8, 2017, midnight
S20E18 - Tit for Tat
Bert is splashed by some visitors to the railway and is determined to get back at them.
June 9, 2017, midnight
S20E19 - Mike's Whistle
After teasing Duck about his whistle, Mike boasts about his own.
June 12, 2017, midnight
S20E20 - Useful Railway
Rex thinks pulling wool trains is an easy job, but he quickly discovers otherwise.
June 13, 2017, midnight
S20E21 - Henry in the Dark
Henry is accidentally given paint that glows in the dark.
July 24, 2017, midnight
S20E22 - Three Steam Engines Gruff
Thomas, Percy and Toby are frightened by a sound from under the bridge.
July 25, 2017, midnight
S20E23 - Engine of the Future
A different new engine arrives to the island and the other engines think he will replace them.
July 26, 2017, midnight
S20E24 - Hugo and the Airship
Hugo wishes he could fly like an airship that has been soaring over Sodor.
July 27, 2017, midnight
S20E25 - The Missing Breakdown Train
Judy and Jerome get their chance to be really useful again.
July 28, 2017, midnight
S20E26 - Skiff and the Mermaid
Skiff and the Fat Controller go on a wild adventure around Arlesburgh Harbour in search of a mermaid.
July 31, 2017, midnight
S20E27 - The Christmas Coffeepot
Marion discovers what she thinks is a talking Christmas tree, but it turns out to be Glynn the Coffeepot Engine who is restored and sent to work at Ulfstead Castle in time for the Earl's Christmas Party.
Dec. 14, 2017, midnight
S20E28 - Over the Hill
Stephen becomes jealous of all the attention received by Glynn at the castle.
Dec. 20, 2017, midnight
Network: Nick Jr.
Episode Runtime: 12 min.
Season Runtime: 575 min.
Released: Oct. 9, 1984
Last Air Date: Jan. 20, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-Y
Common sense age: 3+
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