What's the Matter with Henry?

"Well, they mended me tubes, but they didn't even look at me brakes, me gauges, me squeaky wheels . . . ""

- Henry

"What's the Matter with Henry?" is a seventh season episode written by George Tarry. It first aired on October the 15th, 2003.

Plot
Henry's feeling under the weather, but Thomas and Percy are skeptical and lie to a foreman Henry has volunteered to take most of their trucks. Emily, however, believes Henry and when he breaks down she comes to the rescue, while the ashamed tank engines are sent to do Henry's work. When Henry returns, however, he complains that the workmen didn't check him good enough.

Featured characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * Percy
 * Emily
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Gordon (cameo)
 * James (cameo)
 * Duck (cameo)
 * Salty (cameo)
 * Troublesome Trucks (deleted scene cameo)

Goofs

 * When Henry leaves for the coaling plant he has James' whistle sound.
 * Thomas, and Henry leave Tidmouth Sheds within three seconds of each other, but the turntable doesn't work that fast.
 * Thomas and Percy leave before Henry, but he still manages to overtake them at some point. Later, when the two overtake him, Percy passes first.
 * In the close-up of Thomas looking gloomy, fingerprints are visible on Henry's boiler.
 * When this episode was aired on television, a second "with" was added to the title.
 * On the "Bumper Party Collection" DVD Lee Presman is credited as the writer of this episode.

Quotes

 * Henry: My boiler's grumbling!
 * Thomas: Maybe it's grumbling at you!
 * Henry: That's not funny!

Episode
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