HiT Favorites

HiT Favorites are US DVDs/Digital Downloads featuring many of HiT Entertainment's brands, including Thomas and Friends. This article only lists the DVDs or box sets that feature Thomas and Friends.

Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland was released on November 20th, 2007. It has a runtime of sixty minutes. It features a ninth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Celebrate Winter with your favorite friends! Join Barney, Bob the Builder, Thomas and Friends, Fireman Sam, Kipper and Pingu for 6 fun adventures.

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Winter"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Bob of the North"
 * Thomas and Friends - Keeping up with James
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Let it Snow"
 * "Kipper" - "Snowy Day"
 * "Pingu" - "Pinga's Balloon"

Trivia

 * Keeping Up With James shows the eleventh season Engine Rollcall at the end.

Springtime Fun!
Springtime Fun! was released on 29 January 2008. It has a runtime of sixty-five minutes. It features an eighth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Spring into fun with your favorite friends! Join Thomas and Friends, Barney, Bob the Builder, Angelina Ballerina, Fireman Sam and Kipper for 6 fun adventures.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Percy and the Magic Carpet
 * "Barney" - "Butterflies"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Bob's Big Surprise"
 * "Kipper" - "The Holiday"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Deep Water"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Arthur the Butterfly"

Bonus Feature

 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "FuzzBuzz's Big Race"

Summertime Fun!
Summertime Fun! was released on May 13th, 2008. It has a runtime of fifty-seven minutes. It features a ninth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Join your favorite friends for some fun in the sun! Catch Barney, Bob The Builder, Thomas And Friends, Angelina Ballerina and Fireman Same for 5 summer adventures!

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "The Wind and the Sun"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Dizzy Goes Camping"
 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas and the Rainbow
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina in the Wings"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Twitchers in Trouble"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Picture Perfect".

Halloween Spooktacular
Halloween Spooktacular was released on September 9th, 2008. It has a runtime of fifty-seven minutes. It features an eighth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Join your favorite HIT friends for some lovable Halloween Fun! Barney takes you trick-or-treating in your very own magical costume. Bob the Builder gets you worked-up with a batty adventure. Fireman Sam teaches fire safety with scary jack-o-lanterns. Angelina Ballerina dances the night away, and Thomas & Friends takes you on a hair-raising ride to see a ghostly engine that disappears in a puff of smoke. Don't miss this season's biggest treat, the HIT Halloween Spooktacular!

Episodes

 * "Barney and Friends" - "Sweet Treats"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Dizzy's Sleepover"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Midnight Muddle"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Mummy's Little Pumpkin"
 * Thomas and Friends - Halloween

Bonus Features

 * "Kipper" - "The Costume Party"
 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Fifi's Scarecrow"

Trivia

 * A different ending of the Thomas and Friends episode, "Halloween" where a ghost coming out of a pile of scrap was used for the first time in the US.

Snow Days
Snow Days was released on November 4th, 2008. It has a runtime of sixty-two minutes. It features a tenth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Take a snow-day adventure with Barney, Bob the Builder, Angelina Ballerina, Fireman Sam, Thomas & Friends, and Pingu as they celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in this special collection of wintertime tales. Laugh, learn, and sing as your favorite friends play in the snow, decorate the Christmas tree, build a snowman, and take a musical journey to the North Pole to visit Santa's workshop! So bundle up with these beloved preschool characters in this special collection of wintertime classics.

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Letters To Santa"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Mr. Bentley's Winter Fair"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "No Match For Angelina"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "The Big Freeze"
 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas' Tricky Tree
 * "Pingu" - "Pingu at Sledge Academy"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Soup of the Day".

Here Comes Spring!
Here Comes Spring! was released on February 10th, 2009. It has a runtime of sixty-two minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Spring has sprung in this colorful collection featuring your favorite preschool characters! Barney, Bob the Builder, Thomas & Friends, And Fifi have come to celebrate during this special time of year. Jump into the fun as you go fly a kite with Bob the Builder and Fireman Sam, or create magnificent gardens with Barney and Fifi, or create great friendships and fantastic adventures. Get ready to cheer because spring is here!

Episode

 * "Barney" - "Barney's Big Garden"
 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas Sets Sail
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Roley's Flat Garden"
 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Flowertot Rainbow"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Fit for Nothing"
 * "Kipper" - "The Butterfly"

Bonus Features

 * "Roary the Racing Car" - "Roary Sees Red"

Trivia

 * Even though it's only one episode of Thomas & Friends, a transition is show at the end of Thomas Sets Sail and the extended version of the Season 11 Engine Roll Call music video is used.

Playtime Pals
Playtime Pals was released on May 5th, 2009. It has a runtime of sixty-two minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Thomas & Friends get together to watch a dazzling fireworks display, Barney plays out in the sunshine with his friends, and Fifi stays cool by transforming her garden into a beach. Join your favorite friends because the fun never ends in this collection of playful outdoor adventures.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas and the Lighthouse
 * "Barney" - "Summer"
 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Life's a Beach"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Splasher's Two Stops"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "King of the Jungle"
 * "Kipper" - "The Swimming Pool"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Roary the Racing Car" - "Roary Cleans up his Act".

School Days
School Days was released on July 14th, 2009. It has a runtime of sixty-three minutes. It features a tenth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas and the Colors
 * "Barney and Friends" - "The New Kid"
 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Flying Lessons"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Dizzy the Walking Bus"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Fiery Finale"
 * "Kipper" - "Hide and Seek"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Roary the Racing Car" - "Big Chris Learns to Fly"

Trick or Treat Tales
Trick or Treat Tales was released on September 1st, 2009. It has a runtime of fifty-eight minutes. It features a ninth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
The thrills start with Thomas & Friends in a ghostly adventure. Bob the Builder and Spud put on scary faces to protect a giant pumpkin pie from hungry crows. Barney and Fifi learn that there's more to a costume than just dressing up. Angelina Ballerina sneaks into a costume ball and Fireman Sam saves a furry friend from a chilling experience. Enjoy the season's sweetest collection of Trick Or Treat Tales!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Flour Power
 * "Barney and Friends" - "Guess Who?"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Trix's Pumpkin Pie"
 * "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Pirate Primrose"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "The Costume Ball"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Fireman Sam" - "Cat Magic".

Frosty Friends
Frosty Friends was released on October 6th, 2009. It has a runtime of fifty minutes. It features an eighth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Bundle up with your favorite preschool pals in these fun-filled wintertime tales. Join Barney, Bob The Builder, Pingu, Thomas & Friends, and Kipper as they enjoy playful adventures in the snow. Learn the true meaning of Christmas with your best friend, Barney, build a snowman with Bob, go sledding with Kipper, whistle down the tracks with Thomas and laugh along as Pingu plays hilarious tricks on his friends.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Percy's New Whistle
 * "Barney" - "Gift of the Dinos"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Snowman Scoop"
 * "Pingu" - "Pingu and the Hose"
 * "Kipper" - "The Big Freeze"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Doctor Webby"

Lend A Helping Hand
Lend A Helping Hand was released on January 12th, 2010. It has a runtime of sixty-eight minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Meet Kelly and Chica, the hosts of TV's The Sunny Side Up Show on the 24-hour preschool channel, Sprout. Join them as they host this special collection of delightful adventures featuring your favorite friends, Barney, Bob the Builder, Thomas & Friends, Fireman Sam and Angelina Ballerina as they discover how quickly things can go from squeaky clean to terribly messy. Throughout all the stories and with Kelly and Chica's help, your children will learn that when friends work together, any job can be fun!

Episodes

 * "Barney and Friends" - "Litterbot"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Clean as a Whistle, Bristle"
 * Thomas and Friends - Dirty Work
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Mother's Helper"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "The Ballerina Ragdoll"

Trivia

 * Dirty Work shows the Season 8 opening, ending and Engine Rollcall.
 * This is the first DVD to feature re-filmed scenes of Dirty Work.

Colors Are Fun!
Colors Are Fun! was released on February 9th, 2010. It has a runtime of fifty-three minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends. The DVD includes some coloring pages.

Description
A colorful adventure awaits! You'll be painted from head to toe in delight when you join your favorite preschool friends in these exciting adventures. Come along with Barney and find out how bright the sunshine is when colors dance in the air, Bob the Builder as he discovers rich cave paintings, and Thomas as he collects colorful items for a magic show. These adventures will show you the true colors of friendship and fun.

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Colors"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Scrambler and the Colorful Cave"
 * Thomas and Friends - Smoke and Mirrors
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Seeing Red"
 * "Kipper" - "Rainbow Puddle"

Special Features

 * A bonus episode of "Fifi and the Flowertots" - "Blueberry Surprise".

Trivia

 * Smoke and Mirrors shows the Season 8 opening, ending and Engine Rollcall.

Being a Friend
Being a Friend was released on May 18th, 2010. It has a runtime of fifty-nine minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Friends Come in all shapes and sizes - just ask your favorite pals. Barney, Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam, and Thomas. Join them as they discover that being a friend brings responsibility and adventure, but that friendship is a reward you will treasure forever.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Emily and the Garbage
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Lofty's Banana Tree"
 * "Barney" - "Making a Move"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Norman's Invisible Friend"

Special Features

 * An all new CGI episode of "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina's Dance Partner".

Trivia

 * Emily and the Garbage shows the Season 8 opening, ending and Engine Rollcall.

Safety First
Safety First was released on June 29th, 2010. It has a runtime of seventy-six minutes. It features an eleventh season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
The fun of learning continues in Let's Grow: Safety First - an all-new, safety-themed compilation starring Barney, Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder, and Fireman Sam - hosted by Sean and Chica from Sprout, the 24-hour preschool channel. These heartwarming stories will inspire and entertain, while demonstrating valuable life lessons and important safety tips along the way. So grab your helmet, look both ways, buckle up and get ready to learn that safety comes first!

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Home Safe Home"
 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas and the Runaway Car
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Slow Down Scrambler"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "High Jinx"
 * "Kipper" - "Skates"

Special Features

 * An all new CGI episode of "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina's New School".

Trivia

 * Thomas and the Runaway Car shows the Season 8 opening, ending and Engine Rollcall.

Music, Music Everywhere
Music, Music Everywhere was released on July 20th, 2010. It has a runtime of fifty-five minutes. It features a ninth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Jump onstage for a musical adventure full of high notes and sing-along fun, as Barney, Bob the Builder and Thomas & Friends strike up the band! Discover that piano-playing is even better with Barney, join Rusty the diesel as he learns to toot his own horn, learn to sing with Lofty and his feathered friends, and pirouette alongside Angelina Ballerina as she teaches her pals that music is a beautiful language. Get ready for a harmonious ride that will have you singing and dancing for more!

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Play Piano with Me"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Roley's Important Job"
 * Thomas and Friends - Tuneful Toots
 * "Kipper" - "Arnold's Drum"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina's Musical Day"

Bonus CD
This DVD came with a free bonus CD.
 * "P-I-A-N-O"
 * "Good Manners"
 * Roll Call
 * Narrow Gauge
 * "The Next Steps Theme Song"

Jolly Holiday
Jolly Holiday was released on October 12th, 2010. It has a runtime of forty-five minutes. It features a tenth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
'Tis the season for holiday cheer! Ride through a winter wonderland with Thomas on a special Christmas tree delivery. Join Bob the Builder and his Can-Do Crew as they build a sleigh of their own to make it to the school Christmas Carol Concert in time. See Fireman Sam and his friends get into the holiday spirit with the most exciting Christmas lights in all of Pontypandy. Finally, enjoy the snowfall with Barney as he teaches Baby Bop that winter is a wonderful time for fun even when it's cold outside.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Thomas' Tricky Tree
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Bob's White Christmas"
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Santa Overboard"
 * "Barney" - "Winter"

Special Features

 * An all new CGI episode of "Angelina Ballerina" - "Spring Fling".

Animal Tales
Animal Tales was released on November 23rd, 2010. It has a runtime of fifty-three minutes. It features a ninth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Join your favorite characters as they learn the value of responsibility and friendship with animal friends! Help Bob solve a barnyard mystery for Farmer Pickles and watch Thomas and Percy search for golden eagles and Fireman Sam save a baby sheep from a fire. Then learn why it takes more than just puppy love to be a good dog owner with Barney. From household pets to wild beasts and barnyard buddies, your favorite friends will have you smiling fur-ever!

Episodes

 * "Barney and Friends" – "Pets"
 * "Bob the Builder" – "Scruffty on Guard"
 * Thomas and Friends – Thomas and the Golden Eagle
 * "Fireman Sam" – "Baa Baa Baby"
 * "Kipper" – "Cakes and Tails"

Bonus Feature

 * "Timmy Time" - "Timmy's Plane"

Trivia

 * The PBS Opening of Thomas and Friends when Thomas' crew gets him ready for a days work and the ending when Thomas is getting ready to go to sleep is used.

Action Pack
Action Pack is a boxset that includes two previously released Thomas and Friends DVDs. It was released on February 1st, 2011.

DVDS

 * Thomas and Friends - Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures
 * Thomas and Friends - Track Stars
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Help is Here!"
 * "Bob the Builders" - "Heavy Duty Diggers"

Jump into Spring
Jump into Spring was released on February 15th, 2011. It has a runtime of sixty-five minutes. It features a twelfth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Desciption
Discover the joy of Spring with these eight sunny episodes! It's a perfect Spring day to fly kites with Barney™ and his friends, or join a three- legged race with Fireman Sam™ and then race backwards with Thomas around the Island of Sodor. With episodes from your favorite friends from Timmy Time™, Angelina Ballerina™ and much, much more, there is something for everyone in this Springtime celebration of warmhearted fun!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Don't Go Back
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Three Legged Race"
 * "Barney" - "A Game For Everyone"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Dizzy and the Wheelies"
 * "Kipper" - "The Big Race"

Bonus Episodes

 * "Roary The Racing Car" - "Big Chris's Big Workout"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Cheerleader"
 * "Timmy Time" - "Timmy Wants to Win"

Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams was released on May 24th, 2011. It has a runtime of eighty-seven minutes. It features a fourteenth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Put on your jammies and snuggle in for eightytime adventures. Join Thomas as he lights up the tracks for an evening concert and see how Angelina discovers the importance of a good night's during herlessover. Then, watch as Barney? shows you the magic of nighttime and Bob the Builder? lights up a football field for a nighttime game! Your favorite friends are waiting to cuddle up for a night of family fun.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends – James in the Dark
 * "Barney" – "Day and Night"
 * "Bob the Builder" – "Night Time Scratch"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" – "Angelina's Sleepover"
 * "Timmy Time" – "Sweet Dreams Timmy"
 * "Fireman Sam" – "Twitching the Night Away"
 * "Kipper" – "Sleepless Night"
 * "Roary the Racing Car" – "Tunnel Vision"

Preschool Fun
Preschool Fun was released on July 5th, 2011. It has a runtime of eighty-six minutes. It features a twelfth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
A is for adventure with your favorite preschool friends! Jump on the learning track because Thomas, Barney, and all of their friends are waiting for you to join in the excitement. Create a dance-tastic school poster with Angelina Ballerina and then build a pirate ship with Bob the Builder. Don’t forget your rescue hat because Fireman Sam needs help saving the school bus. With these fun-filled adventures, discover that playtime can be learning time for the whole family!

Episodes

 * "Barney" - "Days of the Week"
 * Thomas and Friends - Best Friends
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Sheep on the Road"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Scratch's Star Turn"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina and the Poster"
 * "Kipper" - "Pig's Sweater"
 * "Roary the Racing Car" - "Roary Goes Back to School"
 * "Timmy Time" - "Timmy's Jigsaw"

Friends and Family
Friends and Family was released on November 8th, 2011. It was released as a DVD, for digital download, and on demand. It features a twelfth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Enjoy quality time with friends and family with these warmhearted tales. Share birthday surprises with Thomas and the Percival Twins, while Angelina and Polly choreograph a special show for their parents. Then join Bob the Builder? and Barney? as they show their friends how to be the best big brother and sister they can be. Siblings, friends and parents alike will delight in these stories celebrating love, friendship and fun!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Duncan and the Hot Air Balloon
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Danger By The Double"
 * "Bob the Builder" -"Dizzy In Charge"
 * "Barney" - "Big Brother Rusty"
 * "Angelina Ballerina" - "Angelina and Polly's Two-Hour Show"
 * "Kipper" - "Cousins"
 * "Roary the Racing Car" - "Zizzy Spectacular"
 * "Timmy Time" - "Timmy's New Friend" (DVD only)

Awesome Adventures - Vol. 1: Rescue Friends
Awesome Adventures - Vol. 1: Rescue Friends was released on March 13th, 2012. It was released as a DVD, on demand, and digital download. It features one thirteenth season and one fifteenth season episode of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Calling all heroes! Spencer shows his mettle when he steams through thick fog to rescue Percy; Toby's new whistle rings friends and animals to safety! Bob the Builder's Machine Team helps Scratch out of a sticky situation, and Dizzy surprises her friends - and herself - when she turns a big mistake into a great success. Fireman Sam proves that a hero's work is never done and James learns that some rescues are best left to the professionals! Everyone is racing to the rescue in this exciting collection from your favorite preschool friends!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Spencer the Grand and Toby's New Whistle
 * "Fireman Sam" - "Off Duty Sam" and "Fireman James"
 * "Bob the Builder" - "Scratch Goes Solo" and "Whizzy Dizzy"

Awesome Adventures - Vol. 2: Races, Chases and Fun
Awesome Adventures - Vol. 2: Races, Chases and Fun was released on June 12th, 2012 on DVD, on demand, and digital download. It features two thirteenth season episodes of Thomas and Friends.

Description
Racing engines, runaway go-carts and monster chases lead to thrills, spills and rescues! Thomas and Hiro discover there's no need for speed when trying to be a Really Useful engine; Fireman Sam is rescue-ready when Norman and James forget to put safety first; Bob the Builder's Machine Team keep their eyes open to big adventure and big fun, putting the TEAM in teamwork and getting the job done. Get set and go with favorite, fast friends in these six exciting adventures!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Play Time and Hiro Helps Out
 * Fireman Sam - "Floating Cart" and "When Fools Rush In"
 * Bob the Builder - "Roley's Rovers" and Lofty and the Monster"

Awesome Adventures Vol. 3: Thrills and Chills
Awesome Adventures Vol. 3: Thrills and Chills was released on September 11th, 2012. It features an eighth season episode narrated by Michael Brandon and two fifth season episodes of Thomas and Friends narrated by Alec Baldwin.

Description
Scare up some fun this Halloween with your favorite friends! Thomas and his friends enjoy some ghostly encounters, Fireman Sam keeps everyone safe from scares, and Bob the Builder and the machine team go batty with some new nighttime pals! Get in the Halloween spirit with a few tricks, lots of treats and plenty of fun for all!

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Halloween, Haunted Henry and Duncan Gets Spooked
 * Fireman Sam - "Mummy's Little Pumpkin"
 * Bob the Builder - "Trix's Pumpkin Pie" and "Dizzy's Sleepover"

Trivia

 * When bought as a digital download or on demand, Buzzy Bees comes as a bonus episode.
 * Just like "Halloween Spooktacular", A different ending of the Thomas and Friends episode, "Halloween" where a ghost coming out of a pile of scrap was used.


 * This is the only HiT Favorites US DVD to feature Thomas episodes from the Classic Series and separate narrators.
 * This is the last DVD to feature model episodes of Thomas.

Awesome Adventures Vol. 4: Preschool Party Surprise
Awesome Adventures Vol. 4: Preschool Party Surprise was released on April 9th, 2013. It is only available for digital download. It features two thirteenth season episodes of Thomas and Friends.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - Double Trouble and The Biggest Present of All
 * Fireman Sam - "No Nurse like You" and "Dilys' Big Surprise"
 * Bob the Builder - "Pineapple Scratch" and "Wendy's Birthday Surprise"

Mighty Messes
Mighty Messes is only available for digital download and was released on June 11th, 2013. It features two thirteenth season episodes of Thomas and Friends.

Episodes

 * Thomas and Friends - A Blooming Mess and Splish Splash Splosh
 * Fireman Sam - "Sticky Situation" and "Flood's Flood"
 * Bob the Builder - "Start from Scratch" and "Travis' New Garage"