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Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor, and is based on The Railway Series books written by the Reverend W. Awdry. This article lists and details episodes from the first series of the show, which was originally broadcast in 1984.
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner: 2 October 1998 () 120: 16 "Thomas, Percy & Old Slow Coach" David Mitton: Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner: 5 October 1998 () 121: 17 "Thomas & the Rumours" David Mitton: Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner
Thomas & Friends (formerly known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends) is a children's media franchise created by Britt Allcroft and currently owned by Mattel.The franchise revolves around an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic steam locomotives and other vehicles, including the main protagonist Thomas the Tank Engine, who work on the Island of Sodor.
The series is split into two halves; the first half sees Thomas travelling around the world and visiting India, Australia, and China, while the second half takes place back on the Island of Sodor. [1] The series was released on Netflix, Amazon and Hulu in late 2018. [36] Thomas & Friends was renewed for a 23rd series which debuted in 2019. [37]
The series focuses on the adventures of a younger version of Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends, including Percy, Nia, Kana, and Diesel. Throughout the episodes, they learn many life lessons and solve problems, while going around on their daily lives doing jobs, with help from each other and the other residents and visitors of the Island of Sodor.
Thomas & Friends is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor, and is based on The Railway Series books written by the Reverend W. Awdry. This article lists and details episodes from the eighth series of the show, which was first broadcast in 2004.
Several promotional stills from the filming of "The Missing Coach" have surfaced in various Thomas publications over the years, while the series’ original director David Mitton was believed to be in possession of the original film footage. In December 2022, the dialogue and visual script for "The Missing Coach" episode leaked on Twitter.
Series 11 was the first in the Series to be filmed in high-definition television format. It was also the last series to be filmed entirely with models and to utilize the resin faces in the closeup shots, as well as human figurines; Series 12 utilized a mix of CGI and models prior to the switch to full CGI animation in series 13.