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==Characters== |
==Characters== |
Revision as of 14:25, 22 April 2020
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The nineteenth series of Thomas & Friends first premiered on DVD on 9th June 2015 in the US before airing on TV. It aired on TV on 21 September 2015 in the UK and on 13 October 2015 in the US.
Episodes
Screenshot | UK title (top) US title (bottom) |
Written by | Original UK release date | Episode number # |
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Who's Geoffrey? | Lee Pressman | 21 September 2015 | #01 | |
Thomas blames an accident on made-up engine Geoffrey. | ||||
The Truth About Toby | Davey Moore | 22 September 2015 | #02 | |
Toby accidentally runs out of coal at the scrapyards, leaving the engines to think he's going to be scrapped. | ||||
Lost Property | Helen Farrall | 23 September 2015 | #03 | |
The Fat Controller is anxious as two grumpy inspectors have come to inspect the railway, starting with Thomas. To prevent an even worse report, Thomas helps return the lost pocket watch to the railway inspector. | ||||
Henry Spots Trouble | Davey Moore | 24 September 2015 | #04 | |
After he sees the Fat Controller's grandchildren with chickenpox, Henry worries about catching the disease himself. | ||||
A Cranky Christmas | Mark Huckerby Nick Ostler |
4 January 2016 | #05 | |
Thomas is sent to take a special crate to the Town Square from the docks, but Cranky accidentally drops the crate. | ||||
Snow Place Like Home | Lee Pressman | 5 January 2016 | #06 | |
Kevin gets stuck out in the snow, and Victor goes out looking for him, despite his hatred of snow. | ||||
The Beast of Sodor | Becky Overton | 6 January 2016 | #07 | |
Henry becomes paranoid of meeting an abominable snowman after Spencer teases him about it. | ||||
Toad and the Whale | Helen Farrall | 14 March 2016 | #08 | |
Toad spots a stranded whale on the beach, but Oliver does not take him seriously. | ||||
Very Important Sheep | Helen Farrall | 15 March 2016 | #09 | |
Percy doesn't notice sheep jumping out of his cattle truck. | ||||
Salty All at Sea | Lee Pressman | 16 March 2016 | #10 | |
Salty's imagination runs away with him as he worries about going to the Mainland by sea. | ||||
Den and Dart | Davey Moore | 17 March 2016 | #11 | |
Mavis has an accident at Anopha Quarry and is sent to the Dieselworks. Den is sent to take her place, while Dart has to stay at the Dieselworks. However, the two always work together and they fear to be without the other. | ||||
File:HelpingHiropromo.jpg | Helping Hiro | Mark Huckerby Nick Ostler |
18 March 2016 | #12 |
Thomas feels guilty about causing Hiro to have an accident. To make up for it, Thomas ventures into Hiro's old hideout to see if he can try to salvage some left behind parts. | ||||
Slow Stephen | Helen Farrall | 11 July 2016 | #13 | |
Stephen is a slow engine, but one day, when the Sodor Suspension Bridge collapses, he tries to stop Gordon from crossing the bridge. | ||||
Two Wheels Good | Lee Pressman | 12 July 2016 | #14 | |
Thomas, Spencer, and Bertie argue over how many wheels are best. | ||||
Reds vs. Blues | Davey Moore | 13 July 2016 | #15 | |
Thomas and James compete with each other to see who can get to Dryaw first. | ||||
Best Engine Ever | Andrew Brenner | 14 July 2016 | #16 | |
Emily idolises Caitlin when she sees how fast Caitlin can go. | ||||
The Little Engine Who Raced Ahead | Andrew Brenner | 15 July 2016 | #17 | |
A new diesel boxcab named Philip arrives. Loving to race, he thinks he's racing Gordon when in actuality Gordon never took part. | ||||
Philip to the Rescue | Andrew Brenner | 18 July 2016 | #18 | |
James is determined to prove himself stronger than Philip. | ||||
Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Part 1 | Becky Overton | 26 December 2016 | #19 | |
Diesel starts causing trouble at Christmas time and he gets visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past. | ||||
Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Part 2 | Becky Overton | 26 December 2016 | #20 | |
Diesel now meets up with two other ghostly engines. The Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas Future, and he later finds the Fat Controller still at Knapford during the Earl's Christmas party at Ulfstead Castle. | ||||
Thomas the Babysitter | Helen Farrall | 6 March 2017 | #21 | |
A mother and her noisy baby want to have a ride on Thomas' train, but the baby keeps crying which leads to irritation to Thomas and the passengers. | ||||
Rocky Rescue | Davey Moore | 6 March 2017 | #22 | |
Rocky ends up derailing and the Search and Rescue Team have to work together to put him back on the rails again. | ||||
The Other Side of the Mountain | Andrew Brenner | 7 March 2017 | #23 | |
Thomas discovers Bertie's been rerouted to behind the other side of the mountain, making Thomas curious as to what's there. | ||||
No Help at All | Andrew Brenner | 8 March 2017 | #24 | |
Bill and Ben say that Timothy is no help at all. | ||||
Goodbye Fat Controller Goodbye Sir Topham Hatt |
Andrew Brenner (writer) Robin Gay (story idea) |
9 March 2017 | #25 | |
Percy overhears some workmen talking and thinks the Fat Controller is leaving Sodor, so he and the other engines go on strike at Tidmouth Sheds. | ||||
Wild Water Rescue | Becky Overton | 10 March 2017 | #26 | |
Diesel is jealous of Percy's job to collect the Mayor of Sodor, so he directs Percy to an old disused quarry while he takes him himself. |
Characters
- Thomas
- Edward
- Henry
- Gordon
- James
- Percy
- Toby
- Duck
- Oliver
- Bill and Ben
- Emily
- Spencer
- Whiff
- Stanley
- Hiro
- Scruff
- Belle
- Stephen
- Connor
- Caitlin
- Porter
- Timothy
- Marion
- Diesel
- Mavis
- Salty
- Den
- Dart
- Paxton
- Flynn
- Stafford
- Winston
- Victor
- Annie and Clarabel
- Henrietta
- Troublesome Trucks
- Toad
- Rocky
- Bertie
- Butch
- Kevin
- Harold
- Captain
- Cranky
- Reg
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Stephen Hatt
- Bridget Hatt
- Dowager Hatt
- Farmer McColl
- Sodor Brass Band
- The Mayor of Sodor
- Lord Callan
- The Duke and Duchess of Boxford
- The Photographer
- Mr. Percival
- Sir Robert Norramby
- The Grumpy Passenger
- The Dock Manager
- The Two Railway Inspectors
- Sodor United Football Team
- The Blond-haired Boy
- The Ginger-haired Boy
- The Bird Watcher
- Some Workmen
- The Schoolchildren
- The Wellsworth Stationmaster
- Barrow Football Fan
- Knapford Station Speaker
- Lady Hatt (does not speak)
- The Search and Rescue Manager (does not speak)
- The Teacher (not named; does not speak)
- Rosie (cameo)
- Charlie (cameo)
- Samson (cameo)
- Daisy (cameo)
- 'Arry (cameo)
- Norman (cameo)
- Trevor (cameo)
- Jack (cameo)
- Big Mickey (cameo)
- Jem Cole (cameo)
- Farmer Trotter (cameo)
- The Ffarquhar Policeman (cameo)
- Anopha Quarry Manager (cameo)
- The Dairy Manager (cameo)
- Dowager Hatt's Friends (cameo)
- The Great Composer (cameo)
- Headkeeper Jack (cameo)
- The Welsh Bird Watcher (cameo)
- The Lady with the Big Hat (cameo)
- The Fireman (cameo)
- The Female Puppet Show Entertainer (cameo)
- The Great Railway Show Judge (cameo)
- The Man with the Green Waistcoat and Grey Hair (cameo)
- Ferdinand (portrait; cameo)
- Harvey (music video cameo)
- Gator (music video cameo)
- Rheneas (music video cameo)
- Peter Sam (music video cameo)
- Duncan (music video cameo)
- Millie (music video cameo)
- Bert (music video cameo)
- Rex (music video cameo)
- Mike (music video cameo)
- Slip Coaches (music video cameo)
Characters Introduced
Half Hour Format
When the nineteenth series aired on PBS, each broadcast aired two episodes, a song and Mr. Perkins Railway segments. When other episodes started airing on 18th October 2016, Mr. Perkins' Railway segments were replaced with The Earls Quiz and after the second episode, Learn with Thomas segments from the official YouTube channel were also added.
Telling Tales
- The Other Side of the Mountain (Nick Jr.)
- Who's Geoffrey?
- Song: Let's Go
- Mr. Perkins' Railway Segment: How Steam Engines Use Coal(PBS KIDS)
- The Truth About Toby
- Guess Who Puzzles - Marion and Toad (PBS Kids)
Finders Keepers
- Lost Property
- Song: Really Useful Engine (The Adventure Begins version)
- Mr Perkins' Railway Segment: Jobs on the Railway
- Henry Spots Trouble
Lost and Found
- Diesel and the Ducklings (Nick Jr.)
- Toad and the Whale
- Song: Spring is Here!
- Mr Perkins' Railway Segment: Washdown (PBS Kids)
- Very Important Sheep
- Mucking About (Nick Jr.)
- Guess Who Puzzles - Porter and Reg (PBS Kids)
All At Sea
- Salty All At Sea
- Song: Let's Go
- Mr Perkins' Railway Segment: Different Types of Engines
- Den and Dart
- Guess Who Puzzles - Samson and Timothy
Slowly Wins the Race
- Slow Stephen
- Song: We Make A Team Together
- The Earl's Quiz: Samson Sent for Scrap and The Beast of Sodor (PBS Kids)
- Two Wheels Good
- Learn with Thomas: Everyone Helped the Duke and Duchess: Everyone is Useful (PBS Kids)
- Guess Who Puzzles - Bill, Ben and Toad (PBS Kids)
Competing Engines
- Reds vs. Blues
- Song: Race with You (PBS Kids)
- Song: On a Journey Today (Nick Jr.)
- The Earl's Quiz: Thomas and the Emergency Cable and Not So Slow Coaches (PBS Kids)
- Best Engine Ever
- Learn with Thomas: Emily is Impressed with Caitlin: Helping Others (PBS Kids)
- Guess Who Puzzles - Gator and Samson (PBS Kids)
The Race is On
- The Little Engine Who Raced Ahead
- Song: Race with You
- The Earl's Quiz: Cranes & The Thomas Way (Pbs Kids)
- Philip to the Rescue
- Learn with Thomas: Showing Off Doesn't Make James Look Clever: Not Showing Off (Pbs Kids)
- Guess Who Puzzles - Oliver and Reg (PBS kids)
Christmas Time
- A Cranky Christmas
- Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
- Mr. Perkins' Railway: Different Engines
- Snow Place Like Home
- Guess Who Puzzles? - Gator and Duck
Spooky Snow
- Helping Hiro
- Song: Monsters Everywhere
- Mr. Perkins' Railway: Railway Maintenance
- The Beast of Sodor
- Guess Who Puzzles? - Toad and Marion
Tis the Season to be Jolly
- Diesel's Ghostly Christmas
- Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
- Mr. Perkins' Railway: Signals and Points
- Guess Who Puzzles? - Oliver and Reg
Cast
UK, AUS and NZ
- John Hasler as Thomas
- Keith Wickham as Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Whiff, Salty, Den, Stafford, Bertie, Harold, Captain, The Fat Controller, Dowager Hatt, Lord Callan, Mr. Percival, the Grumpy Passenger, one of the Railway Inspectors, Albert, some Workmen, the Signalman, the Football fans, the Football Players, the Wellsworth Stationmaster, the Knapford Stationmaster, Stephen's Driver and Stephen's Fireman
- Nigel Pilkington as Percy
- Rob Rackstraw as Toby, Flynn, some passengers, a painter and a workman
- Teresa Gallagher as Emily, Belle, Mavis, Annie, Clarabel, the Duchess of Boxford, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, Albert's Wife and the Barrow Football Fan
- Matt Wilkinson as Spencer, Scruff, Winston, Rocky, Cranky, Butch, Kevin, Farmer McColl and the Duke of Boxford
- Steven Kynman as Duck, Porter, Dart, Paxton and the Bird Watcher
- Joe Mills as Oliver, Toad and a Knapford Station Yard workman
- Togo Igawa as Hiro
- Bob Golding as Stephen and one of the Railway Inspectors
- Rasmus Hardiker as Philip
- Maggie Ollerenshaw as Henrietta
- Tim Whitnall as Timothy and Reg
- Jonathan Broadbent as Bill and Ben
- Rebecca O'Mara as Caitlin
- Jonathan Forbes as Connor
- Kerry Shale as Diesel, the Man on the bridge and some workmen
- David Bedella as Victor and the Mayor of Sodor
- Christopher Ragland as the Troublesome Trucks
- Olivia Colman as Marion
- Oliver McCue as the Blonde-haired boy
- Ashna Kapur as the Blonde-haired Girl
- William Hope as a Workman
- David Menkin as Stanley
- Miranda Raison as the Knapford Station Speaker
- Mike Grady as Sir Robert Norramby
- Glenn Wrage as Flynn (Toad and the Whale only)
- Maple House Players as the Choir
US and CAN
- Joseph May as Thomas
- William Hope as Edward, Toby, Whiff, Rocky, Farmer McColl, the Duke of Boxford and a Workman
- Kerry Shale as Henry, Gordon, Scruff, Diesel, Harold, Kevin, Mr. Percival, the Man on the bridge and some workmen
- Rob Rackstraw as James, Flynn, some passengers, a Painter and some workmen
- Christopher Ragland as Percy and the Troublesome Trucks
- Jules de Jongh as Emily and the Duchess of Boxford
- Steven Kynman as Duck, Dart, Paxton, Butch and the Bird Watcher
- Joe Mills as Oliver, Toad and a Knapford Station yard workman
- Keith Wickham as Salty, Den, Stafford, Bertie, Captain, Sir Topham Hatt, Dowager Hatt, Lord Callan, one of the Railroad Inspectors, the Grumpy Passenger, some Workmen, the Signalman, the Soccer fans, the Soccer Players, the Wellsworth Stationmaster, Stephen's Driver and Stephen's Fireman
- Glenn Wrage as Spencer, Cranky and Flynn (Toad and the Whale only)
- Togo Igawa as Hiro
- Matt Wilkinson as Winston
- Rasmus Hardiker as Philip
- Bob Golding as Stephen and one of the Railroad Inspectors
- Jonathan Broadbent as Bill and Ben
- Tim Whitnall as Timothy and Reg
- Rebecca O'Mara as Caitlin
- Jonathan Forbes as Connor
- David Bedella as Victor and the Mayor of Sodor
- Teresa Gallagher as Belle, Mavis, Annie, Clarabel, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, Albert's Wife, the Blonde-haired Boy and the Blonde-haired Girl
- Maggie Ollerenshaw as Henrietta
- David Menkin as Stanley and Porter
- Olivia Colman as Marion
- Miranda Raison as the Knapford Station Speaker
- Mike Grady as Sir Robert Norramby
- Maple House Players as the Choir
Trivia
- This series marks the first of several things:
- The first series to utilise the new intro, credits and Engine Roll Call remix.
- The first series since the seventh where Duck speaks in only one episode.
- The first series to have Nigel Pilkington, Christopher Ragland, Joseph May, Rob Rackstraw, John Hasler, Rasmus Hardiker, Oliver McCue and Ashna Kapur as part of the voice cast.
- Nigel Pilkington and Christopher Ragland take over the role of Percy from Keith Wickham in the UK dub and Martin Sherman in the US dub.
- Joseph May and John Hasler take over the role of Thomas from Martin Sherman in the US dub and Ben Small in the UK dub.
- Rob Rackstraw takes over the role of James from Kerry Shale in the US dub and takes over the role of Toby from Ben Small in the UK dub
- The first series to have Glenn Wrage as part of the UK cast.
- The first series where David Bedella voices the Mayor of Sodor in the UK dub.
- The first series to have episodes solely directed by a woman.
- The first series to feature episodes written by Helen Farrall.
- The first series to have three directors.
- The first series to have library music played in an episode.
- The first series since the sixteenth series and the sixth series overall where Thomas appears in every episode, as well as speaking in all of them since the fifteenth series. This was because of the franchise's 70th anniversary.
- Daisy and Lord Callan's first appearances in CGI.
- This is the first series since his return in Blue Mountain Mystery in which Rusty does not appear.
- The first series to have a two-part episode, though not the first to feature a story arc that spans multiple episodes.
- The first series to have a song featured in an episode, not sung by one of the characters.
- The first series since the twelfth series to feature a member of The Pack in an episode.
- The first series where 'Arry appears without Bert.
- The first series to have an episode banned from airing on television, specifically Henry Spots Trouble in Australia.
- This is the only series for a few things:
- The only series to date in where Samson and Daisy appear but do not speak since their introductions.
- The only series to date since their returns in Blue Mountain Mystery and the sixteenth series in which Skarloey and Peter Sam do not appear.
- The only series to date in where Sidney, Luke and Owen do not appear since their introductions.
- The only series to date not to feature the Blue Mountain Quarry since its introduction in Blue Mountain Mystery.
- This is the only series to have a different number of episodes in the UK and US. The UK has 26 episodes while the US has 25. Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Parts 1 and 2 are combined into one long episode in the US.
- The only series to have a story idea by Robin Gay.
- This marks the last series of a few things:
- This was the last series to air on Nick Jr. due to the show moving to Cartoonito for pay-TV broadcast in the UK. The final six episodes of this series were released direct-to-DVD before making their television debut on Cartoonito.
- The last series to have episodes written by Nick Ostler and Mark Huckerby.
- The last series to have Jonathan Broadbent as part of the voice cast. In Big World! Big Adventures!, Rasmus Hardiker takes over as the voice of Bill, while Matt Wilkinson takes over as Ben.
- The last series to be fully animated by Arc Productions prior to their bankruptcy.
- The last series until the twenty-second series in which Thomas' name was mentioned in any of the episode titles. It is also the last series until the twenty-second series where Thomas speaks in every episode.
- This is the last series with music composed by Robert and Peter Hartshorne since their contracts ended after Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure. Chris Renshaw took over composing from Thomas & Friends in 4-D: Bubbling Boilers and the twentieth series onwards.
- According to Ian McCue, the episodes on Dinos and Discoveries were going to be part of this series but they instead were made for the eighteenth series. The episodes have unofficially been included under the production order for the nineteenth series in some countries.
- According to SiF on Twitter, the five DVD exclusive episodes were going to be part of the twentieth series but were made for this series instead.
- Thomas going across the lake in the intro may be a reference to the original intro.
- From this series onwards, colours are brighter than in previous CGI series.
- The Complete Series release is available in Amazon Prime in the U.S. Amazon. Also purchasing the DVD as well is available.
Series 19 |
#01 Who's Geoffrey? | #10 Salty All at Sea | #19 Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Part One |
#02 The Truth About Toby | #11 Den and Dart | #20 Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Part Two |
#03 Lost Property | #12 Helping Hiro | #21 Thomas the Babysitter |
#04 Henry Spots Trouble | #13 Slow Stephen | #22 Rocky Rescue |
#05 A Cranky Christmas | #14 Two Wheels Good | #23 The Other Side of the Mountain |
#06 Snow Place Like Home | #15 Reds vs. Blues | #24 No Help At All |
#07 The Beast of Sodor | #16 Best Engine Ever | #25 Goodbye Fat Controller |
#08 Toad and the Whale | #17 The Little Engine Who Raced Ahead | #26 Wild Water Rescue |
#09 Very Important Sheep | #18 Philip to the Rescue | |