Thomas & Friends

Thomas & Friends

  • 1984
  • 24 Seasons
  • 584 Episodes
  •  6.8  (138)
  •   Canceled

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.

Thomas & Friends
Seasons
Thomas' Animal Friends
23. Thomas' Animal Friends
January 20, 2021
Thomas is asked to help at the animal park for the day and realises there is more to the job than he first thought.
Cleo the Road Engine
22. Cleo the Road Engine
January 19, 2021
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.
Kenji on the Rails Again
21. Kenji on the Rails Again
January 18, 2021
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.
Gordon and Rebecca, Coming Through!
20. Gordon and Rebecca, Coming Through!
January 15, 2021
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.
Yong Bao and the Tiger
19. Yong Bao and the Tiger
January 14, 2021
Yong Bao tells Thomas the story of how he came to have a magnificent tiger emblem on his tender.
The Inventor's Spectacular Bridge
18. The Inventor's Spectacular Bridge
January 13, 2021
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.
Thomas and the Inventor's Workshop
17. Thomas and the Inventor's Workshop
January 12, 2021
Thomas helps Ruth fix up an old windmill into her new, energy-efficient workshop.
Sonny's Second Chance
16. Sonny's Second Chance
January 11, 2021
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.
Cleo's First Snow
15. Cleo's First Snow
December 06, 2020
Cleo is shocked to learn snow does not last forever and tries to stop it from melting.
Nia's Bright Idea
14. Nia's Bright Idea
December 05, 2020
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.
World of Tomorrow
13. World of Tomorrow
October 25, 2020
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.
A New Arrival
12. A New Arrival
October 24, 2020
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.
Ace's Brave Jump
11. Ace's Brave Jump
September 18, 2020
Thomas helps his friend Ace overcome his fear of animals so that he can compete in the Super Stunt Rally.
Thomas' Not-So-Lucky Day
10. Thomas' Not-So-Lucky Day
September 17, 2020
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.
James the Super Engine
9. James the Super Engine
September 16, 2020
When Rebecca tells James he could be a comic-book super-engine, he takes her seriously, and Rail Rocket is born.
Nia and the Unfriendly Elephant
8. Nia and the Unfriendly Elephant
September 15, 2020
Nia is bringing an elephant to the Sodor Animal Park, but the elephant does not like steam engines.
Shankar's Makeover
7. Shankar's Makeover
September 14, 2020
Thomas pushes Shankar into entering the Fancy Costume Contest, even though Shankar does not want the spotlight on him.
Emily to the Rescue
6. Emily to the Rescue
September 11, 2020
When a pretend emergency turns into a real emergency, Emily comes to the rescue.
Thomas and the Forest Engines
5. Thomas and the Forest Engines
September 10, 2020
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.
The Great Little Railway Show
4. The Great Little Railway Show
September 09, 2020
When a Railway Show for little engines comes to Sodor, an overly excited Percy finally sees his chance to shine.
Thomas' Fuzzy Friend
3. Thomas' Fuzzy Friend
September 08, 2020
Thomas discovers a missing dog on the railway and tries to find it a new home.
Emily's Best Friend
2. Emily's Best Friend
September 07, 2020
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.
Thomas and the Royal Engine
1. Thomas and the Royal Engine
May 02, 2020
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.
Thomas & Friends | VHS/DVD Trailer - Original Theme - 2004

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Description
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.
  • Premiere Date
    October 09, 1984
  • Rating
    6.8  (138)