Series 2

The second season was first broadcast in 1986. It featured stories from "More About Thomas the Tank Engine", "Edward the Blue Engine", "Percy the Small Engine",, "The Eight Famous Engines", "Duck and the Diesel Engine", "The Twin Engines", "Branch Line Engines", "Main Line Engines" and "Tramway Engines".

Episodes

 * Thomas, Percy and the Coal - Thomas and Percy fall out after several incidents with coal.
 * Cows - Gordon and Henry tease Edward for letting cows uncouple his trucks, but Edward has the last laugh.
 * Bertie's Chase - Bertie pursues Edward to give him Thomas' passengers.
 * Saved from Scrap - Edward meets an old traction engine, Trevor, and tries to save him from scrap.
 * Old Iron - James teases Edward for being old and slow, but Edward proves he's not so slow when James runs away.
 * Thomas and Trevor - Trevor helps clear up the new Harbour and befriends Thomas.
 * Percy and the Signal - James and Gordon fool Percy into thinking there's a "backing signal" outside Knapford.
 * Duck takes Charge - Percy is having a hard time, so the Fat Controller buys a pannier tank named Duck to do his work.
 * Percy and Harold - Percy challenges a helicopter named Harold to a race.
 * The Runaway - Thomas returns from the Works with a new malfunction, this time a stiff handbrake that almost causes disaster.
 * Percy Takes the Plunge - Percy wants to see why he is forbidden to pass the "Danger" board on the quay, but soon wishes he hadn't.
 * Pop Goes the Diesel - A diesel arrives in the yard and makes a fool of himself when trying to move some trucks.
 * Dirty Work - Diesel blames Duck for making him look silly, and vows to get revenge.
 * A Close Shave - Duck is chased by a goods train down Gordon's Hill, and while trying to stop them crashes into a barber's shop.
 * Better Late than Never - Thomas is held up by repairs on the viaduct and Bertie teases him.
 * Breakvan - A vindictive brakevan causes grief for two Scottish`engines.
 * The Deputation - Percy is chosen to ask the Fat Controller not to send Donald and Douglas away.
 * Thomas Comes to Breakfast - The Ffarquhar stationmaster gets a nasty surprise when Thomas crashes into his dining room.
 * Daisy - The new diesel railcar, Daisy, is fussy and rude.
 * Percy's Predicament - Percy is so rude to the trucks they pay him out by pushing him onto a brakevan.
 * The Diseasel - A mysterious "diseasel" takes Bill and Ben's trucks.
 * Wrong Road - Gordon is mistakenly sent onto Edward's branch line, and is teased dreadfully by Bill and Ben.
 * Edward's Exploit - Edward braves wet weather and a broken crank-pin to bring some entusiasts home.
 * Ghost Train - Percy pays Thomas out for calling him silly by prentending to be a ghost.
 * Woolly Bear - Treacle, gales and hay don't mix, as Percy soon finds out.
 * Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree - The Christmas party is almost ruined when Thomas collides with a snowdrift while bringing the Christmas tree home.

Characters introduced
Characters are listed is hronological appearance and into three categories: engines, rolling stock and humans.


 * Duck
 * Bill and Ben
 * Diesel
 * Donald and Douglas
 * Daisy
 * Boco
 * The Spiteful Breakvan
 * Trevor
 * Harold
 * The Vicar of Wellsworth
 * Jem Cole