Sleeping Beauty

"Excuse me. Are you a vandal? Driver told me vandals break and smash things."

- Duke

Sleeping Beauty is the second episode of the fourth season.

Plot
Thomas finishes his tale of Duke. After Duke remains asleep in his shed for several years, a group of adventurers hear of Duke and go on a search for the lost engine. One eventually finds Duke after falling into his shed and Duke is transported to the Skarloey Railway, where Falcon and Stuart (now called Sir Handel and Peter Sam) see Duke and happily tease him about keeping him in order.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Duke
 * Falcon
 * Stuart
 * Sir Topham Hatt (does not speak)
 * Gordon (cameo)
 * Skarloey (cameo)
 * Rheneas (cameo)
 * Jem Cole (cameo)
 * Farmer Trotter (cameo)

Trivia

 * This episode is based on the story of the same name from The Railway Series book, Duke the Lost Engine.
 * Stock footage from Granpuff is used.
 * The Chinese version of this episode credits George Carlin as the narrator.
 * Many whistle sounds are missing in the American version of this episode.

Goofs

 * In the last scene of Falcon and Stuart, Stuart is tilted slightly.
 * It is unclear how Falcon and Stuart got into the yard, as their lines began at a wall and there were no points leading to their tracks.
 * In the British version, Skarloey, Rheneas, and Sir Handel have the same whistle sound. Also, Duke has Sir Handel's whistle sound.
 * In the American version, when Duke arrives at the Skarloey Railway, Stuart has Smudger's whistle sound and Falcon has a different whistle sound.