Britt Allcroft
Director
Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends (1984)
Season 24
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
S24E2 - Emily's Best Friend
Emily worries that she does not have a best friend, but when the other engines help her out of a tricky situation, she realizes she has been surrounded by best friends all along.
Sept. 7, 2020, midnight
S24E3 - Thomas' Fuzzy Friend
Thomas discovers a missing dog on the railway and tries to find it a new home.
Sept. 8, 2020, midnight
S24E4 - The Great Little Railway Show
When a Railway Show for little engines comes to Sodor, an overly excited Percy finally sees his chance to shine.
Sept. 9, 2020, midnight
S24E5 - Thomas and the Forest Engines
In Brazil, Thomas meets two wood-burning engines who have never traveled beyond their eucalyptus railway. Thomas agrees to swap jobs with them for the day, but this causes more trouble than he expects.
Sept. 10, 2020, midnight
S24E6 - Emily to the Rescue
When a pretend emergency turns into a real emergency, Emily comes to the rescue.
Sept. 11, 2020, midnight
S24E7 - Shankar's Makeover
Thomas pushes Shankar into entering the Fancy Costume Contest, even though Shankar does not want the spotlight on him.
Sept. 14, 2020, midnight
S24E8 - Nia and the Unfriendly Elephant
Nia is bringing an elephant to the Sodor Animal Park, but the elephant does not like steam engines.
Sept. 15, 2020, midnight
S24E9 - James the Super Engine
When Rebecca tells James he could be a comic-book super-engine, he takes her seriously, and Rail Rocket is born.
Sept. 16, 2020, midnight
S24E10 - Thomas' Not-So-Lucky Day
When Thomas has a run of bad luck, he tries everything to get back on track, even if it means following Lorenzo's strange, superstitious advice.
Sept. 17, 2020, midnight
S24E11 - Ace's Brave Jump
Thomas helps his friend Ace overcome his fear of animals so that he can compete in the Super Stunt Rally.
Sept. 18, 2020, midnight
S24E14 - Nia's Bright Idea
Nia uses what she learns about lighthouses to suggest covering a big wheel in Christmas lights so that Harold can see where he is going in a storm.
Dec. 5, 2020, midnight
S24E15 - Cleo's First Snow
Cleo is shocked to learn snow does not last forever and tries to stop it from melting.
Dec. 6, 2020, midnight
S24E16 - Sonny's Second Chance
Sonny is trying to prove himself to be a useful engine so that he can stay working on Sodor, but Diesel seems to be the only engine who can trust him.
Jan. 11, 2021, midnight
S24E17 - Thomas and the Inventor's Workshop
Thomas helps Ruth fix up an old windmill into her new, energy-efficient workshop.
Jan. 12, 2021, midnight
S24E18 - The Inventor's Spectacular Bridge
When the Rickety Old Bridge collapses, trapping Toby and Henrietta on the other side of the ravine, Inventor Ruth is asked to build a new one.
Jan. 13, 2021, midnight
S24E19 - Yong Bao and the Tiger
Yong Bao tells Thomas the story of how he came to have a magnificent tiger emblem on his tender.
Jan. 14, 2021, midnight
S24E20 - Gordon and Rebecca, Coming Through!
Gordon and Rebecca do the same work, but they go about it differently. When Rebecca tries to be more like Gordon, things do not go well for the big blue engine.
Jan. 15, 2021, midnight
S24E21 - Kenji on the Rails Again
When Kenji hears that he must travel home to Japan alone, he gets scared and tries to hide, so Thomas sets out to find him.
Jan. 18, 2021, midnight
S24E22 - Cleo the Road Engine
When Ruth's new car, Cleo, takes to the rails to race Thomas, she soon discovers why she is designed to stick to the roads.
Jan. 19, 2021, midnight
S24E23 - Thomas' Animal Friends
Thomas is asked to help at the animal park for the day and realises there is more to the job than he first thought.
Jan. 20, 2021, midnight
S24E1 - Thomas and the Royal Engine
Thomas is selected to take the Fat Controller to London for a Royal Appointment, but with no knowledge of how to get there, their journey is filled with confusion and delay.
May 2, 2020, midnight
S24E12 - A New Arrival
When Thomas finds out that the Earl's Technology Fair will bring new inventions to Sodor, he sets out to prove that steam engines are the best inventions ever.
Oct. 24, 2020, midnight
S24E13 - World of Tomorrow
When a pair of crooks steal the plans for a great new invention, there is a high-speed chase to try and get them back.
Oct. 25, 2020, midnight
Network: Nick Jr.
Episode Runtime: 12 min.
Season Runtime: 575 min.
Released: Oct. 9, 1984
Last Air Date: Jan. 20, 2021, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: TV-Y
Common sense age: 3+
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