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Thomas' Great Big World is a series of online videos uploaded to the Thomas and Friends YouTube Channel. The videos are narrated by John Hasler and Joseph May as Thomas in their respective dubs as well as Yvonne Grundy as Nia.

Meet the New Steam Team[]

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Thomas is here to introduce you to the new Steam Team! It was released in the UK on 17th October 2018.

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Still the Best of Friends[]

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Even though there's distance between us, we're still best of friends. It was released on 19th October 2018 in the UK and on 11th October 2018 in the US.

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  • This video references the events of The Fastest Red Engine on Sodor, A Shed for Edward, Big World! Big Adventures!, Forever and Ever and Confusion Without Delay.
  • Thomas' line "A change is as good as a rest" is a reference to the third series episode, Donald's Duck.

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Animals Around the World[]

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There are so many new animals to discover from all around the world! The video was released in the UK on 22nd October 2018 and in the US on 14th November 2018.

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  • This video references the events of Big World! Big Adventures!, Trusty Trunky, Thomas in the Wild, Thomas' Animal Ark and Banjo and the Bushfire.

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Different Ways to See the World[]

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There are so many different ways to travel and see the world! It was released in the UK on 24th October 2018 and in the US on 28th November 2018.

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  • This video references the events of Cyclone Thomas.

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Why is Africa Important to Nia?[]

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Nia tells us all about why Africa is important to her! The video was released in the UK on 26th October 2018 and on the official Nick Jr. YouTube Channel in the US on 28th January 2019.

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  • This is the first short in the series not to be narrated by Thomas.
  • Sequences from Big World! Big Adventures! are reanimated with Thomas removed and replaced with or only using Nia. Sir Topham Hatt was also edited out of his scenes with the camels travelling across the desert.
  • This marks James' first appearance in his twenty-third series updated CGI model. Thomas' updated model would debut in a later video, while Gordon, Percy and Emily's updated models would debut in the Meet the Steam Team videos.

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What Did Thomas Learn in India?[]

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Thomas tells us all about everything he learned in India! The video was released in the UK on 29th October 2018 and in the US on 21st November 2018.

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  • This video references the events of Thomas and the Monkey Palace.

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  • Despite not being present in the video, the outline of Thomas' handrails (which would later be added in the twenty-third series) can be seen through his smoke as he is leaving Knapford.

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What Did Thomas Learn in China?[]

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Thomas tells us about everything he learned in China! The video was released in the UK and US on 31st October 2018.

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  • This video references the events of Thomas in the Wild.
  • At the 1:15 mark, Thomas' handrails, tank steps and rivet details from the twenty-third series can be seen. This marks the first official appearance of these details in a video, though they would not be shown in full until the Meet the Steam Team videos.
    • Similarly, the rivets around Thomas' buffer bases and coupling hook base can be seen at the 2:43 mark.

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  • Despite not being present in the video, the outline of Thomas' handrails (which would later be added in the twenty-third series) can be seen through his smoke as he is leaving Knapford.

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What Did Thomas Learn in Australia?[]

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Thomas tells us all about his time in Australia! The video was released in the UK on 2nd November 2018 and in the US on 7th November 2018.

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  • Despite not being present in the video, the outline of Thomas' handrails (which would later be added in the twenty-third series) can be seen through his smoke as he is leaving Knapford.

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