Other Languages

Since its creation, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends has been dubbed into many languages other than English.

Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijan, the show is called "Tomas və dostları".

Trivia

 * The Azerbaijani dub of the fourteenth season credits Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The Azerbaijani dub of Thomas and the Magic Railroad is voiced over the English version.

Brazil
In Brazil, the series is known as "Thomas e seus amigos" and is narrated by Tatá Guarnieri from the first season to the fifth and Hero of the Rails onwards, with Dário de Castro having narrated from the eighth season to the twelfth.

Voice Cast

 * Daniel Figueira - Thomas
 * Celso Alves - Edward
 * Henrique Reis - Henry
 * Ulisses Bezerra - Henry (Tale of the Brave only) and James (Tale of the Brave only)
 * João Carlos Guerra - Gordon
 * Lucas Gama - James
 * Bruno Marçal - Percy, Connor, Skarloey and Sidney
 * Fadulli Costa - Toby
 * Kate Kelly - Emily
 * Arthur Machado - Gator
 * Gheo Benjoino - Timothy and some rail workers (Duck in the Water)
 * Anibal Munhoz - Diesel
 * Renato Cavalcanti - Mavis
 * Francisco Bretas - Salty
 * Suzete Piloto - Marion
 * Mariana Zink - Annie
 * Claudia Victoria - Clarabel
 * Layra Campos - Henrietta
 * Bruno Mello - Troublesome Trucks
 * Caio Guarnieri - Troublesome Trucks
 * Mauro Castro - Cranky
 * Caco Pena - Reg
 * Élcio Sodré - Victor
 * Robson Kumode - Kevin
 * Pedro Belini - Rocky
 * Luiz Carlos de Morais - Sir Topham Hatt
 * Sérgio Rufino - Sir Robert Norramby
 * Silvio Toledo - The Welsh Bird Watcher
 * André Mello - The Wellsworth Stationmaster

Trivia

 * George Carlin is credited as the narrator on several DVD releases, despite being re-dubbed. The opening credits from the eighth - twelfth seasons also credit Michael Brandon as the narrator, even though the series was re-dubbed.
 * The sixth and seventh seasons as well as Jack and the Sodor Construction Company and The Adventure Begins were never dubbed.

Catalonia
In Catalonia, Spain, the series is known as "En Thomas i els seus amics".

Character Names

 * Bash and Dash - Paf i Crac

China
In China, the series is known in Mandarin as "火車頭日記" which translates to Diary of a Locomotive, although the series was later reintroduced as "托马斯和朋友", meaning "Thomas & Friends". The series is narrated by Jiang Guangtao.

Character Names

 * Thomas - 托马斯
 * Edward - 艾德华
 * Henry - 亨利
 * Gordon - 高登
 * James - 詹姆士
 * Percy - 培西
 * Toby - 托比
 * Duck - 达克
 * Donald - 唐纳德
 * Douglas - 道格拉斯
 * Oliver - 奥利弗的
 * Emily - 艾蜜莉
 * Terence - 特伦斯
 * Bertie - 伯蒂
 * Trevor - 特雷弗
 * Harold - 哈罗德
 * Bill - 比尔
 * Ben - 本
 * Stepney - 斯特普尼

Trivia

 * The Chinese narrations of the first season credit Ringo Starr as the narrator and the fourth season credits George Carlin as the narrator, even though they were re-dubbed. The opening credits of the new series also credit Michael Angelis as the narrator even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Thomas &amp; Friends is one of the very few television programmes originally produced in English to have aired in mainland China, not including Hong Kong or Macau. This is due to China's efforts to protect their own film industry.

Hong Kong

 * In Hong Kong, both the British English dub and a local Cantonese dub entitled "湯馬仕小火車" are shown, literally translating to "Thomas the Little Train".

Croatia
In Croatia, the series is known as "Tomica i Prijatelji". The current narrator is Tomislav Stojković.

Trivia

 * The opening credits in the first season credits Ringo Starr as the narrator even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Only the first-second and eighth-twelfth seasons were dubbed. The last two Season 2 episode Woolly Bear and Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree weren't dubbed however.

Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic, the series is known by several names, the most common being "Lokomotiva Tomáš" and "Mašinka Tomáš" (both roughly translating to "Locomotive Thomas"). It used to be known as "Tomáš a přátelé" (meaning Thomas and Friends) in the first and third seasons, or "Tom a jeho přátelé" (meaning Tom and his Friends) in the second season. The first-third seasons were narrated by Radovan Vaculík and since the fourth season it has been narrated by Bohuslav Kalva. The Thomas & Friends episodes were all aired on Minimax.

Character Names

 * Thomas - Tomáš
 * Edward - Eduard
 * Henry - Jindra
 * James - Jakub
 * Toby - Toby
 * Duck - Kačer
 * Toad - Ropucha
 * S.C. Ruffey - Ošumělý
 * Bulgy - Náfuka
 * Caroline - Karolína
 * George - Jirka
 * Duke - Vévoda
 * Flying Scotsman - Létající Skot

Voice Cast

 * Pavel Tesař - Thomas (Hero of the Rails - seventeenth season)
 * Jan Kalous - Thomas (Tale of the Brave onwards)
 * Radek Hoppe - Luke (Blue Mountain Mystery only)
 * Bohdan Tůma - Diesel (Blue Mountain Mystery onwards) and Luke (King of the Railway onwards)

Trivia

 * The opening credits from the first-second seasons credit Ringo Starr as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The opening credits from the third-sixteenth seasons credit Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The opening credits from the seventeenth and eighteenth seasons credit Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Denmark
In Denmark the series is known as "Thomas og Vennerne" and has been narrated by Povl Dissing from the first-fourth seasons and by Tommy Kenter from the fifth-seventh seasons. From the eighth-sixteenth seasons, Povl Dissing stepped back into the role of narrator, before Lars Mikkelsen took his place from the seventeenth season onwards.

Voice Cast

 * Caspar Phillipson - Thomas, Henry and Troublesome Trucks
 * Troells Toya - James, Percy, Paxton, Kevin and Sir Topham Hatt
 * Torbjørn Hummel - Spencer and Sir Robert Norramby
 * Tillie Bech - Caitlin and Millie

Trivia

 * The twelfth season and Jack and the Sodor Construction Company were never dubbed.
 * Harold is called Harald.

Estonia
In Estonia, the series is called "Toomas ja Sõbrad".

Character Names
 * Thomas - Toomas

Finland
In Finland, the series is known as "Tuomas Veturi" which means "Thomas the Tank Engine" and is currently narrated by Aku Laitinen who also voices Sir Topham Hatt with the rest of the Finnish voice cast for the CGI episodes. The series is not so popular in Finland. The show aired on Nelonen in the Classic Series. but nowadays thirteenth-fifteenth seasons currently air on MTV Katsomo.

Voice Cast
Since the CGI Series, there has been a voice cast:
 * Juha Varis - Thomas
 * Petteri Hynönen - Edward, Stanley, Flynn, Rocky, The Duke of Boxford, Rheneas, Porter, A Shunter (Tale of the Brave only) and The Maithwaite Stationmaster (Double Trouble and Wonky Whistle only)
 * Jukka Voutilaninen - Henry (Hero of the Rails - King of the Railway, thirteenth - fifteenth season), Hiro (Hero of the Rails - fifteenth season), Farmer McColl, Mr. Bubbles, Ferdinand, Connor, Skarloey, Rusty, Merrick, Mr. Percival, Den, Paxton (Day of the Diesels only), Sidney (Day of the Diesels only) and The Island Inspector
 * Jarmo Koski - Henry (Tale of the Brave onwards)
 * Pasi Ruohonen - Gordon, Diesel 10, Victor, The Mayor of Sodor, Farmer Trotter, Captain, 'Arry (fifteenth season onwards), Bert and Butch
 * Petri Hanttu - James, Toby, Charlie, Diesel, Cranky, Stephen Hatt, Dart, Gator, Scruff, Whiff, Salty, Sir Robert Norramby (Tale of the Brave onwards) Owen, Winston, Troublesome Trucks (Tale of the Brave onwards), Bash, Dash and Harold
 * Taisto Oksanen - Percy, Spencer and Sir Handel
 * Susa Saukko - Emily, Rosie, Belle, Mavis, Lady Hatt, Annie and Clarabel, Bridget Hatt, Alicia Botti, The Duchess of Boxford, Millie and Dowager Hatt
 * Samuel Harjanne - Kevin (Hero of the Rails - King of the Railway) and Norman (Day of the Diesels only)
 * Juha Paananen Kevin (Tale of the Brave onwards) and Troublesome Trucks (King of the Railway only)
 * Aku Laitinen - Sir Topham Hatt and Sir Lowham Hatt
 * Antti L. J. Pääkkönen - Bill, Paxton (Blue Mountain Mystery onwards) and Peter Sam
 * Arto Nieminen - Stephen
 * Joonathan Kettunen - Jack, Ben, Hiro (King of the Railway onwards), Timothy and Luke (King of the Railway onwards)
 * Petrus Kähkönen - Luke (Blue Mountain Mystery only)
 * Pekka Saaristo - Sir Robert Norramby (King of the Railway only)
 * Elise Langenoja - Caitlin and Marion
 * Juhani Rajalin - Spencer (King of the Railway onwards)

Trivia

 * The opening credits of the Classic Series credits Ringo Starr and Michael Angelis as the narrators, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The eighth season opening titles are used with the Finnish Engine Roll Call during the eleventh season.
 * The fifth and seventh seasons, Thomas and the Magic Railroad and Jack and the Sodor Construction Company were never dubbed in Finnish.
 * For unknown reasons, Calling All Engines! was released before the eighth season. The Great Discovery was released on DVD between the ninth and tenth seasons. Hero of the Rails was released on DVD in the middle of the tenth season. Misty Island Rescue was released during the eleventh season. Day of the Diesels was released at the end of the eleventh season. Blue Mountain Mystery was released in the middle of the thirteenth season.
 * The show was first dubbed in Finnish in 2007.
 * Thomas was dubbed from the third season, but Aku Laitinen also narrated the first and second seasons.
 * From the New Series onwards, some changes were made in the translation
 * Peter Sam is now called Pietari From ninth season onwards,
 * Sir Handel is now called Sir Hanski From tenth season onwards,
 * Donald is now called "Terho" From eleventh season onwards,
 * Sir Topham Hatt is called "Päätarkastaja", which means "The Inspector".
 * The sixth and twelfth seasons are not available on DVD, but they have been seen on television.
 * The eleventh season episodes use the ninth-tenth season opening.
 * The thirteenth season episodes on television have title cards, but on the DVDs the title cards are removed and the narrator reads the episode's title.
 * In 2010, the episode Thomas' Christmas Party aired on Boomerang Finland with UK English dubbing.
 * The Classic Series Songs were never dubbed in Finnish.
 * The last eight episodes of the second season, the first three episodes of the third season, and the last sixteen episodes of the fourth season were never released on DVD.

France/French Canada
In French, the series is known as "Thomas et ses Amis" or "Thomas le Petit Train" (Thomas the Small Train). The first five seasons were narrated by Gérard Boucaron and all seasons beyond included both a narrator and voice actors. Blanche Ravalec later narrated the series between the sixth season and the fifteenth season. Since the sixteenth season Philippe Catoire has narrated the series. In France, the series used to be shown on France 5 until the end of the fifteenth season; since then it has been broadcast on Gulli from the sixteenth season onwards. The fifteenth season was also re-aired on Gulli and was re-narrated by Philippe Catoire.

During production of the fourteenth season, some of the episodes from the sixth and seventh seasons were redone with the current voice cast.

Character Names

 * Edward - Edouard
 * Henry - Henri/Henry
 * Percy - Pierre/Percy
 * Stepney - Sylvain/Stepney
 * Mavis - Murielle/Mavis
 * Dennis - Dennis/Timo
 * Skarloey - Barnabé
 * Rheneas - Philéas
 * Sir Handel - Monsieur Handel
 * Peter Sam - Pierre-Jean/Peter Sam
 * Duncan - Dominque/Duncan
 * Mighty Mac - Super Mac
 * Duke - Duc
 * Clarabel - Claire/Clarabel
 * Cranky - Félix/Cranky
 * Harold - Hérbert/Harold
 * Bertie - Bertrand/Bertie
 * Terence - Thierry
 * Troublesome Trucks - Villain Wagon-Bennen
 * Sir Topham Hatt - Monsieur Gédéon Gibus
 * Farmer McColl - Monsieur Mac Coy

Television Series

 * Fabrice Trojani - Thomas (sixth season onwards), Edward (sixth season onwards), Henry (sixth season onwards), James (eighth season onwards), Donald, Douglas (Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure onwards), Hank, Charlie (fifteenth season onwards), Bash, Diesel (thirteenth season onwards), Dart, Duncan, Winston, Toad (eighteenth season onwards), Cranky, Captain (Misty Island Rescue - eighteenth season), Farmer Trotter, some children and Thomas' Driver (Too Hot for Thomas)
 * Tony Marot - Percy (sixth season onwards), Duck, Spencer, Stanley, Harold and Mr. Percival
 * Michel Lasorne - Gordon (eighth-twelfth seasons), Toby (eighth-twelfth seasons), Neville, Diesel (eighth-twelfth seasons), 'Arry and Bert (eighth-eleventh seasons), Troublesome Trucks (eighth-twelfth seasons), Sir Topham Hatt (eighth-twelfth seasons) and The Balloon Repairman
 * Bernard Demory - Gordon (sixth season onwards; excluding eight-twelfth seasons), Toby (Hero of the Rails onwards), Douglas (sixth season only), Hiro, Charlie (thirteenth and fourteenth seasons), Ferdinand, Salty (Misty Island Rescue onwards), Den, Norman, Flynn, Troublesome Trucks (sixth season onwards; excluding eight-twelfth seasons), Sir Topham Hatt (sixth season onwards; excluding eight-twelfth seasons), Sir Lowham Hatt and Mr. Bubbles
 * Blanche Ravalec - Lady (Calling All Engines!), Emily, Molly, Rosie, Flora, Belle, Marion, Mavis, Millie, Annie and Clarabel, The Second Slip Coach, Elizabeth, Madge, Lady Hatt, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, Dowager Hatt, Alicia Botti, The Teacher and The Laundry Lady
 * Martial Le Minoux - Luke
 * George Siena - Victor (Blue Mountain Mystery onwards)
 * Thibault Lacour - Samson, Glynn, Jerome and Captain (nineteenth season onwards)
 * Bruno Magne
 * Laurence Sacquet - Caitlin and Henrietta
 * Yannick Blivet - Hugo, Rex, Skiff and Jack (Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure onwards)

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

 * Hugolin Chevrette-Landesque - Thomas
 * Sébastien Reding - James
 * Frédéric Millaire-Zouvi - Percy
 * Louis-Georges Girard - Diesel 10
 * Louis-Philippe Dandenault - Splatter
 * François L’Écuyer - Dodge
 * Marc Bellier - Mr. Conductor
 * Joël Legendre - Junior
 * Geneviève Déry - Lily
 * Hubert Gagnon - Burnett Stone
 * Xavier Morin-Lefort - Patch

Trivia

 * Sodor is renamed "Chicalor" in the New Series.
 * For some reason, certain episodes from the eleventh season were only narrated without any other voice-cast.
 * Michael Brandon is credited as the narrator in the opening, even though it was re-dubbed.

Germany
In Germany the series is known as "Thomas, die kleine Lokomotive" (Thomas the Small Locomotive) or "Thomas und seine Freunde" (Thomas and His Friends). In the Classic Series, Thomas is also sometimes called "Thomas die Rangierlokomotive" (the closest translation for "Thomas the Tank Engine", literally meaning "Thomas the Shunting Engine") but since the eighth season, Thomas is called a "Tenderlok" (tank engine). It was narrated by Manfred Steffen from the first season to the fifth. Since eighth season Sky du Mont has narrated it.

Character Names

 * Whiff - Mief
 * Philip - Phillip
 * Etienne - Étienne
 * Bulgy - Pfau
 * Mighty Mac - Mac Nic (ninth season), Big Mac (eleventh season onwards)
 * Troublesome Trucks - die widerspenstige Waggons (literally "the wayward wagons" or "the rebellious wagons")
 * Dowager Hatt - die Witwe Hatt (literally "the Widow Hatt")
 * Sir Robert Norramby - Sir Robert Norrambie

Trivia

 * The series was first dubbed in German in 1998.
 * The full Classic Series was dubbed from 1998 to 2001.
 * The sixth and seventh, the first twenty episodes of the eighteenth season, Percy's Scary Tale, Jack Owns Up and The Adventure Begins were never dubbed into German.
 * For the eleventh and twelfth seasons, the eighth season's opening titles were used with the German Engine Roll Call.
 * The first fifteen episodes of the twelfth season are not available on DVD but they have been seen on television.
 * The songs from Thomas and the Magic Railroad (excluding The Locomotion), Calling All Engines!, The Great Discovery, Misty Island Rescue, Day of the Diesels, Blue Mountain Mystery, King of the Railway, Tale of the Brave, Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure, The Great Race, Engine Roll Call and Best Friends Express are the only songs that have been dubbed into German.
 * The UK end credits are always used.
 * From the eighth season onwards, some changes were made in the translation:
 * The Fat Controller is called "Sir" and no longer "Chef".
 * Thomas' catchphrase has changed from "Schlacke und Asche!" (slag and ashes!) to "Zunder und Asche!" (Cinders and ashes!).
 * Most of the references made to the classic series are not translated right.
 * Calling all Engines! was released between the ninth and the tenth seasons, The Great Discovery between the twelfth and thirteenth seasons, Hero of the Rails between the thirteenth and fourteenth seasons, Misty Island Rescue during the fourteenth season, Day of the Diesels between the fourteenth and fifteenth seasons, Tale of the Brave during the seventeenth season and Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure during the eighteenth season.
 * King of the Railway and Tale of the Brave were released in the same year.
 * Only the Dinos and Discoveries and Start Your Engines! episodes from Season 18 and 19 respectivly have been dubbed into German, the rest of the seasons were skipped.

Greece
In Greece, the show is called "Τόμας το Τρενάκι" (Tomas To Trenaki) which when literally translated means "Thomas the Small Train". It is narrated by Vina Papadopoulou, with character voices performed by Loukas Frangoulis.

Voice Cast

 * Haris Grigoropoulos - Thomas

Trivia

 * The show was first dubbed into Greek in 2001.
 * The original theme song is in a lower pitch and has lyrics.
 * The model-era episodes feature a female voice actor who provides narration and female voices, while a male narrator provides voices for all male characters.
 * The second-fifth and eighth seasons intro featured scenes of Gordon, Henry and Edward over the first few seconds of the usual intro, so the title could be edited, as HiT did not provide a blank intro. In the original intro (first-second seasons), only the logo was changed.
 * The eighth season has the original intro.
 * Some DVD releases feature a blank version of the edited intro.
 * All episodes from the first to fifth seasons are listed in the credits as being made in 1984.
 * DVD releases of eighth season episodes feature the new theme during the credits, despite the original theme playing during the intro.
 * Ringo Starr is credited as narrator on all episodes from the first-fifth and eighth seasons; despite only narrating the first two in English. Michael Angelis is also credited in the CGI series as well.
 * All television broadcasts of episodes from the first-fifth and eighth seasons have the Thomas and Gordon title card.
 * On most DVD releases of the eighth season, the first episode has the Thomas and Gordon title card.
 * Some DVD releases of the eighth season, the bridge scene where the title card usually appears is cut out and replaced by the eighth season style title card.
 * From the ninth season until The Great Discovery, the original theme remained with the new intro.
 * The voice actors are not credited.
 * In Calling All Engines!, the narrator accidentally says James instead of Jimmy once.
 * When the thirteenth season aired in 2013, the show was revamped; the characters regained their English names and the Engine Roll Call was completely re-written.
 * The sixth, seventh, twelfth, fifteenth and sixteenth seasons, as well as Jack and the Sodor Construction Company, Hero of the Rails and Blue Mountain Mystery were never dubbed into Greek.
 * This is the only language to feature Duck as being a female character. Although, in the seventeenth season, he regained his English gender.

Hindi
In Hindi, the series is known as थॉमस टैंक इंजन और दोस्तों (Thŏmasa ṭaiṅka in̄jana aura dōstōṁ), which means Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.

Trivia

 * Like some of the Eastern European dubs the Hindi narrations of the fourth and fifth seasons credit Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The Hindi narrator is uncredited.

Hungary
In Hungary, the series is known as "Thomas a Gözmozdony" which means "Thomas the Steam Engine". It is also known as "Thomas és Baratai" which means "Thomas and Friends." It was first broadcasted on Minimax in 2006 and was later broadcasted on M1 and recently on JimJamTV. It is narrated by Zoltán Csankó.

Character Names

 * Duck - Kacsa (Season 2 only)
 * Daisy - Százszorszép (Season 2 only)
 * Mavis - Rigó (Season 3 only)
 * Toad - Varangy (Season 3 only)
 * Bulgy - Butus (Season 3 only)

Trivia

 * The Engine Roll Call was not translated into Hungarian, except during the opening titles.
 * In the opening, Ringo Starr and Michael Angelis are credited as the narrators even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Since Hero of the Rails, uncredited voice actors have performed the character's voices.
 * The twelfth season, Thomas and the Magic Railroad, Jack and the Sodor Construction Company and The Adventure Begins were never dubbed in Hungarian.

Iceland
In Iceland, the series was known in Icelandic as "Tommi togvagn og vinir hans" and was narrated by David Thor Jonsson, but the series was not very popular, possibly since there are no longer any railways in Iceland.

Character Names

 * Thomas - Tommi
 * Gordon - Gyrðir
 * James - Jakob
 * Toby - Tobbi

Indonesia
In Indonesia the series retains its English title. The Series was dubbed from the eleventh season onward.

Trivia

 * Michael Angelis is credited as narrator in the opening credits, even though it was re-dubbed.

Israel
In Israel, the series was dubbed into Hebrew as "תומס הקטר" (Tomas HaKatar, "Thomas the Engine") and was later reintroduced as "תומס הקטר וחברים" (Tomas HaKatar VaH̱averim, "Thomas the Engine and Friends"). However, the series was still shown as "תומס הקטר" on certain other channels. The Classic Series first aired on the Hop! Channel in 2000, the New Series and Seasons 13-14 aired on the Israeli Educational TV, and Season 15 onwards has aired on Hop!. The series has been narrated by Simcha Barbiro on Hop!, Ron Druyan on the IETV, Dan Shatzberg on Hop! and Nir Ron on JimJam TV.

Television Series

 * Doriel Zohar - Thomas and Oliver
 * Nir Ron - Gordon, Donald, Connor, Porter, Stafford, Toad, Reg and Sir Topham Hatt
 * Yehonatan Magon - Percy, Bill and Ben, Dash, Bert, Dart, Rocky, Bertie and Captain
 * Gadi Levy - James, Toby, Douglas, Diesel, Salty, Victor, Ferdinand, Stephen, Spencer, Rheneas and Sailor John
 * Talya Barkay - Rosie, Belle, Daisy, Clarabel, Caitlin, Millie, Marion and Dowager Hatt
 * Mia Kadosh - Emily and Annie
 * Dan Shatzberg - Edward, Duck, Rex, Gator, Alfie and Cranky
 * Dor Srugo - Henry, Bill, Bash, Spencer, Mike, Diesel, Salty, Paxton, Bertie and Kevin
 * Gilan Shachaf - James, Timothy, Ryan, Skarloey, Jack and Skiff

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

 * Simcha Barbiro - Thomas
 * Dov Reiser - Henry
 * Danny Segev - Gordon
 * Asaf Corman - James
 * Albert Cohen - Toby
 * Hadar Shachaf Ma'ayan - Lady, Bertie
 * Yoram Yosefsberg - Diesel 10
 * Yigal Mizrachi - Splatter
 * Saar Badishi - Dodge
 * Aryeh Cherner - Harold, Billy Twofeathers
 * Dvir Benedek - Mr. Conductor
 * Ziv Meir - Junior
 * Tzvika Shwartzberg - Burnett Stone
 * Anat Erlich - Lily
 * Sivan Shavit - Lily's Mother
 * Einat Glixman - Stacy Jones
 * Yonathan Hashiloni - Patch

Trivia

 * The eighteenth season, The Adventure Begins and The Great Race have not yet been dubbed into Hebrew, and it is unknown whether or not the third-seventh seasons, Jack and the Sodor Construction Company, Calling All Engines!, The Great Discovery, Hero Of the Rails and Blue Mountain Mystery have or will ever be dubbed either. The sixteenth season was skipped altogether.
 * For unknown reasons, Tale of the Brave and King of the Railway were released after Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure. The latter premiered in Israel at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque in Summer 2016.
 * Thomas' Christmas Party, Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree, The Missing Christmas Decorations, and Santa's Little Engine were not dubbed into Hebrew since the respective seasons they were in aired on the Hop! Channel.
 * In the Classic Series:
 * Edward's nickname Eddie was used in this dub as his proper name. From the New Series onwards, his original name has been used instead.
 * The word "Fireman" was incorrectly translated as כבאי (kabai, "firefighter"), while the correct noun in this context מסיק (masik).
 * Terence's name was mispronounced as "Trance".
 * Tender engines were referred to as "coal engines", with no specific terms for tank engines.


 * In the Hop! dub of the CGI series:
 * HiT Entertainment's name is mistransliterated as "היט אינטרטיימנט" ("HiT Intertaiment"), instead of "היט אנטרטיינמנט" ("HiT Entertainment"). Several names of the original production crew are mistransliterated as well.
 * The UK voice cast is credited, albeit in Hebrew, even though the show was re-dubbed.
 * Sharon Miller was misidentified as male.
 * Den's name was mispronounced as Dan.
 * In the seventeenth season, Sharon Miller was incorrectly credited as head writer and writers from the thirteenth-sixteenth seasons were still mentioned in the credits, as well as Nitrogen Studios, though the Arc Productions logo did appear at the end.

Italy
In Italy, the series is known as "Il Trenino Thomas" which translates to Thomas the Small Train. It has been narrated by Giorgio Locuratolo. The series was first aired on Jim Jam TV and after on Cartoonito.

Character Names

 * Edward - Edward / Eddie (from the fifteenth season onwards)
 * Sir Topham Hatt - Signor Topham Hatt (his first appearance only) - Pallone Gonfiato / Sir Topham (from the twelfth season onwards)
 * Rheneas - Rheneas / Rhene (CGI series only)
 * Salty - Salty {pronounced like Solty [CGI series only (except Sodor's Lost Treasure Legend)]}
 * Whiff - Whiff / Soffio / Sbuffo
 * Captain - Capitano
 * Bash - Bifo
 * Dash - Bofo
 * Scruff - Sciatto
 * Gator - Drillo
 * Flying Scotsman - Scozzese Volante

Voice Cast

 * Marco Vivio - Thomas
 * Ambrogio Colombo - Henry
 * Simone Crisari - James
 * Mattia Nissolino - Percy
 * Chiara Gioncardi - Emily
 * Gaetano Lizzio - Salty
 * Micaela Incitti - Rosie
 * Enzo Avolio - Sir Topham Hatt

Trivia

 * The Italian dub of the first season credits Ringo Starr as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed, but the rest of the credits are in Italian.
 * Because in Italian the term "Locomotive" is a female term, all the engines are referred to as females from the first to the fifth season.
 * Jack and the Sodor Construction Company and Thomas and the magic railroad were never dubbed in Italian.

Japan
In Japan, the series is translated as "きかんしゃトーマス" (Romaji: "Kikansha Tōmasu" - Thomas the Locomotive). Thomas is extremely popular in Japan due to the prevalence of railways in everyday life. This version of the show has also had individual voice actors since the model series. It was broadcasted on Fuji Television from the first season until the eighth season and broadcasted from the ninth season to the thirteenth season on TV Tokyo and recently on NHK and Cartoon Network. Leo Morimoto was the narrator from the first to the eighth season and since the ninth season, Jon Kabria has been the narrator.

Trivia

 * This is the first country that gave the show its own individual voice cast.
 * In this version, the nameboards are used for introduction of the characters who appeared in each episode. From the eighth season, the narrator calls the title of the episode at the end of each episode.
 * 'Arry is called "Harry".
 * After the eighth season, the original voice cast was replaced due to the show switching to another broadcasting station.
 * The eleventh season episodes use the ninth-tenth season opening.
 * It is unknown why the twelfth season was not aired, but it is believed that Japanese kids would be confused of seeing the mixture of live action with CGI. However, some episodes of said season have been shown exclusively at Thomas Land's 3D Theatre and Video on Demand in Japan.
 * In the seventeenth season, the opening credits credited Greg Tiernan as a director from Steamie Stafford, the first episode of the season in Japanese broadcast order, but it was fixed from Gone Fishing, the thirteenth episode of the season.
 * Jack and the Sodor Construction Company was never released on DVD in Japan.
 * Some CGI specials had a lower audio pitch.

South Korea
In South Korea the series is translated as "꼬마기관차 토마스와 친구들" and is narrated by Kim Seung-jun.

Voice Cast

 * Kim Eun-a - Thomas (Thomas and the Magic Railroad), Emily and Millie
 * Um Sang-hyun - Edward, Gordon, James, Percy, Toby and Victor
 * Nam Doh-hyeong - Hiro
 * Kim Seung-jun - The Mayor of Sodor

Trivia

 * The eighteenth and nineteenth seasons as well as Calling All Engines!, Jack and the Sodor Construction Company, Day of the Diesels, The Adventure Begins and Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure were never dubbed.

Latin America
In Latin American countries, the series is called "Thomas y sus Amigos" and is currently narrated by Óscar Gómez. It is often broadcast on Discovery Kids. It currently airs on Canal 5 in Mexico but used to air on Azteca 7.

The narration was previously provided by Diego Brizzi from the first-fifth seasons and Arturo Mercado Jr. from the eighth-twelfth seasons.

Trivia

 * The series was first dubbed in 2002.
 * The Fat Controller was referred to as "The Fat Inspector" in the Classic Series, but from the eighth season onwards he is called his real name "Sir Topham Hatt", although he has been referred to as "The Fat Controller" a few times.
 * For the first-fifth seasons, the sixth season intro is used and afterwards, the engines are introduced.
 * The opening credits from the eighth season to the seventeenth season credited Michael Brandon and Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The official website had not been updated since the release of Misty Island Rescue. Also, the videos on the site use the narration for Spain.
 * Jack and the Sodor Construction Company has never been dubbed.

Latvia


In Latvia, the series is called "Tomas un Draugi" and is narrated by Robert Dreija. The narration uses a voice over method similar to the original Ukrainian dub of the first four seasons and the Lithuanian dub.

Trivia

 * The Engine Roll Call for the seventeenth season is a voice over of the English version.
 * Mark Moraghan and the UK voice cast can be heard in the background of the seventeenth season Latvian dubs.
 * The Latvian dub of the seventeenth season credits Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Lithuania
In Lithuania, the series is called "Tomas ir Draugai". The episodes are voiced over the English dub, similar to the Ukrainian and Latvian dubs.

Trivia

 * In the seventeenth season, the opening credits sequence and the Engine Roll Call are voiced over the instrumental, but in the eighteenth season, they are voiced over the English dub.
 * The Lithuanian dubs of the seventeenth and eighteenth seasons credit Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though they are dubbed over.

Middle East
In Arabic speaking countries, the series is known as توماس والأصدقاء - transliterated Tumas Wal'Asdiqa'

Character Names

 * Thomas - توماس - Tumas
 * Edward - إدوارد - 'Iidward
 * Henry - هنري - Hinri
 * Gordon - جوردون - Juridun
 * James - جيمس - Jims
 * Percy - بيرسي - Birsi
 * Toby - توبي - Tubi
 * Emily - إميلي - 'Iimili
 * Sir Topham Hatt - سيدي توبهام هات - Sayidi Tubiham Hat

The Netherlands
In the Netherlands, the series is known as "Thomas de Stoomlocomotief" and is narrated by Erik de Zwart from the first season to the eleventh season and up to Day of the Diesels for the specials and Michiel de Jong from Blue Mountain Mystery onwards for the specials and the thirteenth season for the television series.

Cast

 * Pepijn Koolen - Thomas (Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Jürgen Theuns - Thomas (Hero of the Rails onwards) and Toby
 * Reinder van der Naalt - Edward, Henry, Percy, Bill and Ben, Spencer (until nineteenth season), Diesel, Paxton, Bertie and Toad
 * Leo Richardson - Gordon, Hiro and The Wellsworth Stationmaster
 * Jeremy Luton - James and Cranky
 * Stan Limburg - Porter, Dart, Rheneas, Rusty, Mike, Bert, Rex, Reg, Sir Robert Norramby, Father Christmas (Last Train for Christmas) and some Rail Workers (Duncan and the Grumpy Passenger)
 * Paul Disbergen - Duck (seventeenth - nineteenth seasons), Harvey, Stephen, Connor, Gator, Timothy, Salty, Jack, Sir Handel, Peter Sam, Duncan, Luke, Mr. Percival, Spencer (nineteenth season onwards) and Philip
 * Danny Houtkooper - Spencer (Hero of the Rails only) and Salty (Misty Island Rescue only)
 * Marjolein Algera - Emily, Marion, Kevin, Annie and Clarabel
 * Barry Beijer - Charlie
 * Marloes van den Heuvel - Belle
 * Alexander Heeren - Harold and Captain
 * Maarten Wansink - Sir Topham Hatt
 * Fred Meijer - Mr. Perkins, Donald and Douglas and Sailor John
 * Huub Dikstaal - Ryan and Duck (The Great Race onwards)
 * Sander de Heer - Diesel 10 (Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Alexandra Alphenaar
 * Finn Poncin

Character Names

 * Whiff - Snif
 * Mighty Mac - Jut en Jul, Mega Mac (The Great Discovery only)
 * Bulgy - Dikkie
 * Sir Topham Hatt - Meneer Hoogsma Hoed
 * S. C. Ruffey - Schoffie
 * Troublesome Trucks - Trammeland Trucks
 * Toad - Padde
 * Duke - Jonker
 * Smudger - Knoeipot
 * Thumper - Bonkertje
 * Cranky - Krik (fifth season only)
 * Sailor John - Zeeman Jan

Trivia

 * The opening titles (excluding the narrator card) were not translated into Dutch until the eighth season.
 * The sixth season and the seventh season are not available on DVD but they have been seen on TV.
 * The twelfth season was never dubbed into Dutch.
 * Currently, Erik de Zwart ties with Welsh narrator John Ogwen and Polish narrator Stefan Knothe as the longest serving narrator for a non-English dub of the series.

Norway
In Norway, the series is known as "Lokomotivet Thomas" (Thomas the Engine) or "Thomas og Vennene Hans" (Thomas and His Friends). It has been narrated by Ane Barmen since the eighteenth season. Trine Lossius Borg narrated seasons one-four. Gro Solemdal narrated the fifth season. Terje Strømdal narrated the sixth season and Kalle Øby narrated the eighth season until Tale of the Brave. The thirteenth-fifteenth seasons currently air on TV2 Junior.

Character Names

 * Sir Topham Hatt - Kontrollsjefen/Herr Flossenhatt/Den Tykke Kontrolløren
 * Mr. Percival - Jernbanesjefen/Smalsporsjefen/Kontrollassistenten
 * 'Arry - Harry
 * Bash and Dash - Krutt og Futt
 * Butch - Buck
 * Mr. Bubbles - Herr Boblemann
 * Kuffy the Clown - Klovnen Krølle
 * Captain - Skipper
 * Duck - Anda
 * Whiff - Piff
 * Ol' Wheezy - Gamle Snøfte
 * Hee-Haw - Hiv-og-Ho
 * Henrietta - Henriette (eleventh season onwards)
 * Scruff - Rusk
 * Den - Drift
 * Dart - Dag
 * Peter Sam - Sir Peter (later Peter Sam)
 * Old Slow Coach - The Old Snail
 * Troublesome Trucks - Brysomme vogner

Location Names

 * Shake Shake Bridge - Vaklebrua/Vinglebrua
 * Brendam docks - Brendam havna
 * Misty Island - Tåkeholmen
 * Tidmouth Sheds - Tidmouthstallen
 * Gordon's Hill - Gordon bakken
 * Wellsworth station - Edwards stasjon
 * The Mainland - Fastlandet

Voice Cast

 * Espen Sandvik - Thomas (Hero of the Rails - Tale of the Brave), Henry, Toby and Spencer
 * Anders Sundstedt - Percy, Victor, Rocky (Hero of the Rails only), the Knapford Stationmaster, the Mayor of Sodor and the Bird Watcher
 * Øyvind Borgemoen Lyse - Edward, Gordon, Merrick, Sir Topham Hatt (Hero of the Rails - Tale of the Brave) and Sir Lowham Hatt
 * Marit Berg - Emily, Mavis and the Duchess of Boxford
 * Helge Winther Larsen - James (Hero of the Rails - Tale of the Brave), Hiro, Kevin, the Duke of Boxford and the Docks Manager
 * Christoffer Staib - Stanley, Bash (Thomas' Crazy Day, Jumping Jobi Wood! and Gordon and Ferdinand only), Dash, Diesel, 'Arry, Diesel 10, Harold, Captain, Cranky, Farmer McColl, a dockyard worker and the two bakers
 * Sigbjørn Solheim - Charlie, Whiff, Bash, Dash (Thomas' Crazy Day, Jumping Jobi Wood! and Gordon and Ferdinand only), Bert, Bertie, Butch, the Sodor Search and Rescue Centre Manager and the Maithwaite Stationmaster (A Blooming Mess only)
 * Lena Meieran - Rosie, Belle, Dowager Hatt, Alicia Botti, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, the Small Boy and Bridget Hatt's Friends
 * Christian Greger Strøm - Ferdinand, Scruff, Salty, Rocky (thirteenth season onwards), Mr. Bubbles, Farmer Trotter, the Maithwaite Stationmaster and the Railway Coal Inspector
 * Benedikte Kruse - Lady Hatt, the Teacher and the Blonde-haired Boy
 * Martin Lange - Thomas (eighteenth season onwards)
 * Paul Ottar Haga - James (eighteenth season onwards)
 * Ingve Connolly Gran - Percy (eighteenth season onwards)
 * Fredrik Steen - Sir Topham Hatt (eighteenth season onwards)

Trivia

 * Thomas and the Magic Railroad, the seventh and twelfth seasons and Jack and the Sodor Construction Company were never shown in Norway. This meant that the audience would not know about Splatter and Dodge, Fergus, Flora, Hank, Nelson, Patrick, Colin or Buster's names. The eleventh season never aired on television, it was released direct to DVD, except for episodes 19 and 20, which were never released. The last six episodes of the fifth season were never released on VHS or DVD.
 * For unknown reasons, Calling All Engines! was released before the eighth season, The Great Discovery was released on DVD between the ninth and tenth seasons, Hero of the Rails was released on DVD in the middle of the tenth season, Misty Island Rescue was released during the eleventh season, Day of the Diesels was released at the end of the eleventh season and Blue Mountain Mystery was released in the middle of the thirteenth season.
 * The opening titles in the Classic Series and the New Series credited the UK narrators and not the Norwegian narrator.
 * During the first six seasons, the narrator read the episode's title. This stopped after the eighth season. Although, in some eleventh season episodes, the narrator says the episode's title because the title card is missing.
 * Gordon's catchphrase changes between "Oh, so undignified!", "Oh, how nefarious!" and "What a humiliation!"
 * Since the thirteenth season, Tidmouth Sheds is referred to as "Tidmouth Station". In the fifteenth season, it is sometimes referred to as "Tidmouthstallen" which means "Tidmouth Sheds".
 * In Trine Lossius Borg's narration, Duke is called the Norwegian word for Duke, "Hertugen".
 * Since the thirteenth season, Engine Roll Call is in Norwegian.
 * When the Fat Controller's name is used, they do not say "Bertram", they say "Topham".
 * The eleventh season episodes use the eighth-tenth season opening, end credits and Engine Rollcall. The fourteenth and fifteenth season episodes use the thirteenth season Engine Rollcall.
 * Like in the UK and US, the fifteenth season aired before Day of the Diesels, barring the last three episodes.
 * Since the fifteenth season, Arlesdale End is called "Arlesdale Station".
 * Bash and Dash often switch voices.
 * Dart's catchphrase is "Digre Dieseler" which means "Giant Diesels".
 * For unknown reasons, the last three episodes of the fifteenth season aired five months later than the rest of the season when it first aired.
 * The thirteenth season episodes on television have title cards, but on the DVDs the title cards are removed and the narrator reads the episode's title.
 * The first five seasons aired on NRK1 until 2005. TV2 started broadcasting in 2006 starting with the sixth season. In autumn 2014, the series was made available to RiksTV (seasons 1-4 and 8-9) and CMORE play (seasons 1-4) users. Some of these episodes were re-dubbed because they did not have any digital copies of the Norwegian narration. In these narrations, Peter Sam is referred to as "Sir Peter", like he is in the Danish narration. As of 2016 the show once more airs on NRK via NRK Super starting with the 18th season.

Poland
In Poland, the series is known as "Tomek i Przyjaciele". It has been narrated by Stefan Knothe since the first season.

Trivia

 * The twelfth season, Thomas and the Magic Railroad, Jack and the Sodor Construction Company and The Adventure Begins were never dubbed in Polish.
 * The series' logo was not translated into Polish until the fourteenth season.
 * The opening credits in the New Series onwards credits Michael Angelis and Mark Moraghan even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Currently, Stefan Knothe ties with Dutch narrator Erik de Zwart and Welsh narrator John Ogwen as the longest serving narrator for a non-English dub of the series.
 * In various season 10 and 11 episode titles, the characters regain their English names.

Portugal
In Portugal, the series is known as "Thomas o Trem Azul" translated into "Thomas the Blue Train or "Thomas e os seus amigos" translated into "Thomas and his Friends". This is narrated by Pierre Borsan.

Character Names

 * Mighty Mac - Big Mac

Trivia

 * The Portuguese dub of the thirteenth - fourteenth seasons credits Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Romania
In Romania, the series is known as "Locomotiva Thomas și prietenii săi". The show was first broadcasted in 2006 on MiniMax TV Romania, starting with the eighth season, followed up by Calling All Engines! in 2007 and the ninth season in 2008. Also, in 2007, HIT Entertainment's JimJam TV channel. JimJam TV Romania is currently broadcasting the first-eleventh seasons, Calling all Engines! and The Great Discovery. All of the classic seasons are in restored format, except for the third season which only has the restored intro and credits. In 2010, MiniMax TV Romania started airing the CGI series, as well as all the CGI specials.

Voice Cast

 * Daniel Vulcu - narrator (seasons 8, 9 and Calling All Engines!)
 * Alexandru Rusu - current narrator (all the seasons and specials which haven't been narrated by Daniel Vulcu)
 * Richard Balint - Thomas
 * Ioana Perneș - Emily, Mavis and Girls
 * Corina Cernea - Belle
 * Ion Abrudan - Oliver
 * Armando Bungău - Toad
 * Andrian Locovei - Timothy
 * Alina Leonte - Marion
 * Cosmin Petruț - Duncan
 * Rin Tripa - Sir Topham Hatt

Trivia

 * Ringo Starr, Michael Angelis, Pierce Brosnan (for The Great Discovery), Michael Brandon (for Calling all Engines!) and Mark Moraghan are credited as the narrators in the openings even though everything was re-dubbed.
 * Thomas and the Magic Railroad, the Jack and the Sodor Construction Company series and the twelfth season have not been broadcasted yet.
 * Even if starting with the thirteenth season all the next seasons had the intro dubbed, the eighteenth season was the first one to have Engine Roll Call dubbed, the Calling all Engines! and The Great Discovery special versions of the song were also dubbed. All the songs in specials have been dubbed, except for Thomas, You're the Leader and Go, Go Thomas.
 * In 2011, the episode A Bad Day for Sir Handel aired on JimJam Romania without narration.

Russia
In Russia, the series is known as "Томас и его друзья" and was first dubbed into Russian in 1995. Twelfth season was never broadcasted in Russia. From the fifth season until the seventeenth season, the Russian version was shown in Ukraine.

Voice Cast

 * Alexei Borzunov - Narrator (first - eleventh seasons)
 * Vladimir Antonik - Narrator (thirteenth - sixteenth seasons and Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure), Gordon (thirteenth - sixteenth seasons), Toby (thirteenth - sixteenth seasons and Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure), Whiff (fourteenth-sixteenth seasons), Spencer (thirteenth - sixteenth seasons), Peter Sam (Don't Bother Victor! only)
 * Denis Bespalyy - Narrator (King of the Railway onwards), Edward (King of the Railway - Last Train for Christmas), Gordon (King of the Railway onwards), Toby (King of the Railway onwards, excluding Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure), Duck (seventeenth season - Last Train for Christmas), Oliver (eighteenth season only), Harvey (seventeenth season onwards), Spencer (King of the Railway - eighteenth season), Hiro (seventeenth season onwards), Scruff (seventeenth season onwards), Stephen (King of the Railway onwards), Connor (King of the Railway onwards), Salty (seventeenth season onwards), Den (nineteenth season onwards), Dart (seventeenth and eighteenth seasons), Sidney (seventeenth season onwards), Skarloey (seventeenth season - Duncan the Humbug) and Toad (eighteenth season onwards, excluding Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure)
 * Prokhor Chekhovskoy - Thomas, Kevin, Rheneas (sixteenth season only), Peter Sam (seventeenth season - Duncan and the Grumpy Passenger), Sir Handel (seventeenth season only) ,Lukeand Some Workmen
 * Alexander Kotov - Edward (thirteenth - sixteenth seasons), Henry, Sir Topham Hatt, Diesel, Skarloey (sixteenth season, ), Rheneas (Duncan and the Grumpy Passenger and Duncan the Humbug only), Sir Handel (Don't Bother Victor! only), Rusty (sixteenth season, eighteenth season) and Victor
 * Olga Kuznetsova - James (excluding Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure), Percy, Emily, Belle, Annie (thirteenth season onwards), Clarabel (thirteenth season onwards, excluding Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure), Lady Hatt, The Duchess of Boxford and all minor female characters
 * Anton Savenkov - Edward (nineteenth season onwards), Duck (Samson at Your Service onwards), Oliver (nineteenth season onwards), Bill (Emily Saves the World onwards), Ben (Emily Saves the World only), Samson, Paxton (nineteenth season onwards), Spencer (nineteenth season onwards), Rheneas (Emily Saves the World onwards), Peter Sam (Samson at Your Servise ownwards) Timothy (Timothy and the Rainbow Truck onwards), Stanley (Samson at Your Service onwards), Dart (nineteenth season onwards)

Trivia

 * The Russian Narration of the Classic and New Series credits Ringo Starr and Michael Angelis as the narrators, even though it was re-dubbed.  This is common in most dubs, but the title and credits in the opening were audibly translated in Russian.
 * From the seventeenth season till The Perfect Gift, the narrator has read out each episode's writer along with its title.
 * The twelfth season, Jack and the Sodor Construction Company, Hero of the Rails, Misty Island Rescue, Day of the Diesels, Blue Mountain Mystery, Tale of the Brave and The Adventure Begins were never dubbed in Russian.
 * The Russian dub of Thomas and the Magic Railroad is voiced over the Hebrew version.

Scotland
In Scottish Gaelic, the series is called "Tomas is a Threud" and is narrated by Ian MacAmhlaigh. It is often shown on BBC Alba.

Character Names

 * Thomas - Tòmas
 * Edward - Eideard
 * James - Seumas
 * Percy - Pearsaidh
 * Toby - Tobaidh
 * Emily - Oighrig
 * Diesel - Dìosail
 * Duncan - Dhonnchadh
 * Annie - Annag
 * Clarabel - Clarabeileag
 * The Fat Controller - Riaghladair Reamhair (The Fat Ruler)
 * Farmer McColl - Farmer MacColla

Trivia

 * The narrator did not read the episode's titles from the point that the ninth season was released.
 * To date, only the eighth and ninth seasons have been translated into Gaelic.

Serbia
In Serbia, the series is known as "Tomas i Drugari" (or "Томас и другари" in Cyrillic writing), but is also recently known as "Thomas, parna lokomotiva". It is currently shown on Minimax in Serbia.

Character Names

 * Thomas - Tomas
 * Edward - Edvard
 * Henry - Henri
 * Percy - Persi
 * Toby - Tobi
 * Duck - Patka
 * Spencer - Spenser
 * Diesel - Dizel
 * Toad - Tod

Trivia

 * The Serbian dubs of the first and second seasons credit Ringo Starr as the narrator, even though they were re-dubbed.
 * The Serbian dubs of the third to sixteenth seasons credit Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * The Serbian narrations from the seventeenth season onwards credit Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though it was redubbed.

Slovakia
In Slovakia, the series is known as "Thomas a jeho priatelia".

Character Names

 * Thomas - Thomáš
 * Edward - Eduard
 * Duke - Vojvoda
 * Sir Handel - Sira Handela

Trivia

 * The first season credits Ringo Starr as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Slovenia
In Slovenia, the show is known as "Lokomotivček Tomaž in prijatelji" and is narrated by Vladimir Jurc.

Trivia

 * The seventh-twelfth seasons did not air, but the names of the characters introduced in those seasons can be found in magazines.

Spain
In Spain, the series is known as "Thomas y sus Amigos". It is currently narrated by Pepa Castro. It was previously narrated by Salomé Larrucea from the eighth to nineteenth seasons, while Roberto Cuadrado did the voices during the model series.

Voice Cast
Since the CGI Series, there has been a larger voice cast:
 * César Díaz Capilla - Thomas and Dash
 * Jordi Estupiña - Edward, Connor and Philip
 * Juan Navarro Torelló - Henry, Stephen, Rheneas, Dart, Winston and Harold
 * Salvador Serrano - Gordon and Captain
 * Jorge Teixeira - James, Charlie, Scruff, Diesel (thirteenth season - nineteenth season), Salty, Skarloey, Butch and the Mayor of Sodor
 * Adolfo Pastor - Diesel (The Great Race onwards)
 * María Rubio - Percy (Hero of the Rails - seventeenth season) and Rosie
 * Carmen Gambín - Percy (Tale of the Brave onwards)
 * Miguel Ángel Poison - Toby, Ben, Stafford, Luke and Flynn
 * Leopoldo Ballesteros - Duck, Harvey, Flying Scotsman, Axel, Merrick and Sir Robert Norramby
 * Salvador Serrano Jr. - Bill and Kevin
 * Ángel Amorós - Spencer, Den, Cranky, Owen and the Duke of Boxford (Hero of the Rails - fifteenth season)
 * María Sánchez - Emily, Mavis and Lady Hatt
 * Mariano García - Whiff, Ferdinand, Sidney and Jack
 * Carlos Moreno - Hiro, Paxton, Victor (King of the Railway only) and Rusty
 * Paqui Horcajo - Bash, Gina, Millie, Annie and Clarabel
 * Mercedes Espinosa - Stanley, Belle, Caitlin and Dowager Hatt
 * Alfredo Martínez - Timothy, Vinnie and Reg
 * Rafael de la Rica - Gator
 * Fernando Castro - Porter, 'Arry, Norman, Sir Handel and Rocky
 * Carlos Salamanca - Victor
 * Roberto Cuadrado - Sir Topham Hatt, Farmer McColl and the Duke of Boxford (sixteenth season onwards)

Trivia

 * The series was first dubbed in 2007.
 * The Classic Series was never dubbed.

Sweden
In Sweden, the series is known as "Thomas och Vännerna" (Thomas and Friends). Louise Raeder narrated the first versions of the first two seasons, Håkan Mohede later re-dubbed the first two seasons and narrated the third-seventh seasons and since the eighth season it has been narrated by Claes Ljungmark.

Character Names

 * Mighty Mac - Strong Adolf
 * Bulgy - Butter
 * The Fat Controller - Kontrollchefen (The Control-Chief)
 * Peter Sam - Sir Peter
 * Salty - Saltis
 * Duck - Ankan
 * Bertie - Bertil (Bertie)
 * Cranky - Gnällis
 * Old Slow Coach - Gamla Snigeln
 * Duke - Hertigen
 * Stepney - Stepney Blåklockslokomotivet.

Location Names

 * Sodor - Rälsö

Trivia

 * The show was first dubbed in Swedish in 1991/1992.
 * The original Swedish dub of the first and second seasons credit Ringo Starr as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Thomas and the Magic Railroad was never dubbed into Swedish.
 * Only the eighth-fourteenth seasons were titled with the Swedish Logo of Thomas & Friends.
 * Peter Sam was called Sir Peter in the Swedish dub but also in the Norwegian dub.
 * Sir Topham Hatt is called "Kontrollchefen", which means "The Control Chief". Although, in the original dub of the Classic Series, he was called "Herr Rälsson" which means "Sir Railsson".

Taiwan
In Taiwan, the series is known as "湯瑪士小火車" and is narrated by Guan Zhihong. The series is shown being re-dubbed into Mandarin.

Location Names

 * Sodor - 多多島(Dou Dou Daw)

Trivia

 * The fourth season's narrator is credited as George Carlin, the fifth season with Alec Baldwin and the sixth season onwards by Michael Angelis, even though the series was re-dubbed.

Thailand
In Thailand, the series is known as โทมัสและเพื่อน.

Character Names

 * Thomas - โทมัส
 * Edward - เอ็ดเวิร์ด
 * Henry - เฮนรี่
 * Gordon - กอร์ดอน
 * James - เจมส์
 * Percy - เพอร์ซี่
 * Toby - โทบี้
 * Emily - เอมิลี่
 * Sir Topham Hatt - ควบคุม ไขมัน

Trivia

 * The Thai dub of the eleventh season credits Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Turkey
In Turkey, the series is known as "Thomas ve Arkadaşları".

Trivia

 * The Turkish narrations of the third season and the CGI Series credit Michael Angelis as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.

Ukraine
In Ukraine, the series is known as "Паровоз Томас та його друзі" and was later introduced as "Томас і Друзі" and was narrated by lector Mykola Koziy (Микола Козій) with the translations done by Oleksa Nehrebeckyj. The narration for the first four seasons uses a voice over method, as the Ukranian voice track is layered over the original English track, a common practice in Eastern Europe. The first four seasons were the only seasons dubbed until seasons seventeen and eighteen were dubbed, most likely because of how big Russian is in Ukraine's culture.

The Ukrainian dub of seasons one-four were only ever aired from 1997-1998 and were never re-aired afterwards.

Trivia

 * The Ukrainian dubs of seasons one-two have Ringo Starr's voice in the background, season three has George Carlin's voice in the first thirteen episodes and the last thirteen episodes and season four have Michael Angelis' voice.
 * It is unknown if Thomas and Gordon, Edward and Gordon, The Sad Story of Henry, Edward, Gordon and Henry, Thomas' Train, Thomas and the Trucks, Thomas and the Breakdown Train, James and the Coaches, Troublesome Trucks, James and the Express, Thomas and the Guard, Thomas Goes Fishing, Percy Runs Away, Coal, Dirty Work, A Close Shave, Wrong Road and Edward's Exploit were ever dubbed into Ukrainian. They likely were, though due to the archive nature of this dub, weren't recorded from their airings.
 * The opening credits from the seventeenth season onwards credit Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though it was re-dubbed.
 * Since the seventeenth season, uncredited voice actors have provided the character's voices.

Vietnam
In Vietnam, the series is known as "Thomas và những người bạn".

Voice Cast

 * Gia Trí - Thomas
 * Anh Tuấn - Edward
 * Trưởng Tân - Henry
 * Quổc Tín - Diesel
 * Thanh Hống - Emily
 * Tiến Đạt - Peter Sam

Trivia

 * From the point the thirteenth season was released, the twelfth season intro was still used. The twelfth season Engine Roll Call was still played, too.
 * The engine roll call's lyrics in Vietnamese were written by Thanh Hống.

Wales
In Wales, the series is called "Tomos a'i Ffrindiau" and is narrated by John Ogwen. It is often broadcast on Cyw.

Trivia

 * Only the first seven seasons along with the thirteenth and fourteenth were dubbed. Old Iron, Thomas and Trevor, Percy Takes the Plunge, Pop Goes the Diesel, Better Late Than Never, Break Van, The Diseasel, Wrong Road, Horrid Lorry, A Better View for Gordon, Lady Hatt's Birthday Party, Baa!, Toby and the Flood, Haunted Henry, Thomas and the Rumours, Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday, Make Someone Happy and Duncan Gets Spooked were also seemingly not dubbed.
 * Jack Frost, What's the Matter with Henry?, Rheneas and the Roller Coaster and Not So Hasty Puddings were never given home video releases, though they were dubbed and aired on Cyw.
 * The first eight episodes of the fourteenth season used the thirteenth season's version of the Engine Roll Call.
 * Currently, John Ogwen ties with Dutch narrator Erik de Zwart and Polish narrator Stefan Knothe as the longest serving narrator for a non-English dub of the series.
 * During the thirteenth and fourteenth seasons, uncredited voice actors performed the voices of the characters.
 * Unusually, the Welsh dub is the only known version of the show to translate most of the signs within the episode.