The Party Surprise

"The Party Surprise" is a twelfth season episode narrated by Michael Angelis in the UK, and by Michael Brandon in the US.

Plot
Freddie decides to organize a winter party at the wharf instead of at Mr. Percival's house so Colin the crane can join in, but neglects to tell Mr. Percival and so the equipment is loaded onto a barge. Luckily, Freddie manages to stop the barge and everyone enjoys the party.

Featured characters

 * Peter Sam
 * Rusty
 * Freddie
 * Colin (new character)
 * Thomas (does not speak)
 * Skarloey (cameo)
 * Rheneas (cameo)
 * Sir Handel (cameo)
 * Duncan (cameo)
 * Mighty Mac (cameos)
 * Mr. Percival
 * Mrs. Percival
 * The Percival Twins (do not speak)

Trivia

 * This marks the first appearance of Colin the Crane, and his CGI face.
 * First appearances of Mrs. Percival and the Percival Twins in CGI.
 * This marks the first appearance of Sir Handel's CGI face.

Goofs

 * Mr. Percival said "all this cargo must be loaded before the party", when he meant to say that the cargo must be unloaded!
 * Mr. Percival should've known that the flat-beds that Freddie told Colin to leave had the Christmas Tree, lights and presents on them.
 * At the end of this episode, Rheneas is wearing Skarloey's happy face mask.