Old Reliable Edward

Old Reliable Edward is the first episode of the eighteenth season.

Plot
The bigger engines tease Edward for being old and unreliable, especially Gordon. But when Gordon sees some red trousers blowing by the tracks, he mistakes them for a red danger flag and stops, ending up stuck on Gordon's Hill. Edward has to come and give him a push, but Gordon does not even say thank you, so Thomas and Edward decide to teach him a lesson.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Emily
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * The Wellsworth Stationmaster
 * Toby (cameo)
 * Salty (cameo)
 * The Teacher (cameo)
 * Sir Topham Hatt (mentioned)

Trivia

 * A reference to the first season episode, Edward and Gordon is made.