Thomas gets Tricked (DVD)

Thomas Gets Tricked and Other Stories is a US VHS/DVD release featuring seven first season episodes narrated by Ringo Starr. It was distributed by Strand VCI Entertainment in 1990, Strand Home Video in 1993, Time-Life in 1994, and Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2007.

VHS
PEEP PEEP! All aboard for fun with Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. The trip takes us to the Island of Sodor for a trainload of fun with Thomas and all his friends, including Gordon, Edward, Percy, Toby, and of course Annie and Clarabel the passenger cars.

Join in out travels and let our magical storyteller, Ringo Starr, guide us throught these adventures.

DVD
All aboard for trainloads of fun with Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. See why Gordon gives Thomas a lesson he won't forget and how Henry comes to the rescue﻿ when disaster strikes. Find out what happens when Thomas gets a chance to pull his very own train... with unexpected results. So join in on the fun and magic on the Island of Sodor with all your favorite friends.

Episodes

 * 1) Thomas gets Tricked
 * 2) Edward Helps Out
 * 3) Come Out, Henry!
 * 4) Henry to the Rescue
 * 5) A Big Day for Thomas
 * 6) Trouble for Thomas
 * 7) Thomas Saves the Day

Trivia

 * In the Strand VCI and Anchor Bay releases, Ringo Starr says, "And off Thomas ran, laughing." In the Strand Home Video and Time-Life releases, he says, "And off he ran, laughing."
 * In the Strand Home Video narration Ringo Starr sounds less enthusiastic when he says "Thomas likes to tease Gordon with his whistle" and "Maybe I don't have to tease Gordon to feel important."
 * In the 2004 Anchor Bay release, the Strand VCI logo is shown after the Anchor Bay logo.
 * The end credits on the DVD are from Daisy and Other Thomas Stories.
 * After the credits of the Strand VCI release, there is a message featuring a picture of Sir Topham Hatt that zooms out to reveal Strand VCI's mail address on a blue/purple gradient background encouraging the viewers to write to Sir Topham Hatt to receive a free treat as thanks for buying the video.

Goofs

 * The 2007 DVD cover has an illustration from Thomas and the Jet Engine on it, but that episode isn't on the DVD.
 * During Trouble for Thomas, as Thomas goes up the hill, a man can be faintly heard saying "Look out for the train" on the Strand Home Video VHS release.
 * Percy and Toby were mentioned in the VHS description, but they didn't appear in any of the episodes on the video.
 * The DVD releases use the end credits from the Percy Takes the Plunge DVD.
 * The VHS covers use a photo from Saved from Scrap, but that episode isn't on this release.
 * The 1993 release still had the Strand VCI logo on the spine despite being a Strand Home Video release.
 * The 1995 release, despite being distributed by Video Treasures, still displays the Strand VCI logo in the opening.