Thomas & Friends Season 18 Episodes

Episode 0

Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave

When Thomas spots some giant footprints his friend Percy quickly becomes convinced that there is a monster on the island. When an unusual engine, with sloping boilers, first appears, Percy believes he must be the monster.

Episode 1

Old Reliable Edward

Tue, May 12, 201511 mins

Gordon is always teasing Edward for being old and unreliable and never thanks him for helping him up the hill. One day, Thomas decides to play a trick on Gordon to give Edward the respect he deserves.

Episode 2

Not So Slow Coaches

Tue, May 12, 201511 mins

Annie and Clarabel are always complaining about Thomas' speed, until one day they are accidentally coupled to Caitlin. Can Thomas stop high-speed Caitlin before she takes his carriages to Mainland?

Episode 3

Flatbeds of Fear

Tue, Nov 4, 201411 mins

After hearing an eerie noise at the docks, Salty tells Thomas that it's the Flatbeds of Fear looking for an engine to couple up to. The word spreads and soon Henry and Emily hear the spooky noise and are running scared.

Episode 4

Disappearing Diesels

Tue, Nov 4, 201411 mins

When a delivery of pipes is unloaded at Brendam Docks, the engines start to hear scary spooky noises. Salty convinces them that they're hearing the sound of the Flatbeds of Fear. Emily insists that there must be a sensible explanation, but then she hears the sound and becomes frightened too. But soon they discover that the sound was just air blowing over the pipes! Paxton likes to be friends with everyone--diesels and steamies alike, but it's not easy to be friends with Diesel. Diesel scares Paxton when he makes him think that all the other diesels have disappeared. Then Diesel hides and races away from Paxton. But when Diesel runs out of fuel, Paxton offers him help; he gives Diesel a push to the fuel tank--and an experience of friendship!

Episode 5

Signals Crossed

Fri, May 15, 201511 mins

Toby is worried about going through Knapford Junction. With the help of Henrietta and Thomas, Toby conquers his fear and is even responsible for spotting a faulty signal.

Episode 6

Toad's Adventure

Wed, May 13, 201511 mins

Toad is bored of listening to Oliver's stories and wants an adventure of his own. He gets his wish when some trucks breakaway on Gordon's Hill. Can Toad stop the trucks before they collide with Thomas?

Episode 7

Duck in the Water

Thu, May 14, 201511 mins

When Thomas and Diesel are sent to collect trucks from the Ffarquhar Quarry, they argue about who should be the back engine. Diesel suggests he take the trucks with Mavis, leaving Thomas to look after the quarry until they get back. When they don't come back, Thomas gets fed up and decides to take another load of troublesome trucks on his own--and then there really is trouble! When Duck gets stuck on some flooded tracks, James is sent to fetch Rocky to rescue him. But James doesn't wait for Rocky to secure his crane arm, and they end up knocking down a signal before they arrive at the accident site. Without a signal to warn them, the other engines don't stop. What began as one small accident for Duck soon escalates into a much bigger one, involving several other engines!

Episode 8

Duck and the Slip Coaches

Wed, May 13, 201511 mins

Sir Topham Hatt is concerned about getting all the summer visitors to their destinations on time. Duck tells the other engines about the slip coaches used on the Great Western Railway that could be uncoupled at stations without stopping.

Episode 9

Thomas the Quarry Engine

11 mins

Thomas decides to pull a heavy train of extremely troublesome trucks without a back engine. He later regrets his decision when he runs into trouble on a hill.

Episode 10

Thomas and the Emergency Cable

Fri, May 15, 201511 mins

A bird watcher pulls the emergency cable inside Annie when he hears a rare bird. Due to being dragged along the rails with her brakes on, Annie's wheel is damaged and Thomas refuses to stop and pick up the bird watcher any more.

Episode 11

Duncan and the Grumpy Passenger

Tue, Mar 10, 201511 mins

Duncan learns that he simply cannot please everyone when he encounters a very grumpy passenger.

Episode 12

Marion and the Pipe

Mon, Mar 9, 201511 mins

When Marion the steam-shovel hits a pipe, she tries to cover it up with dirt. It's not long before there's a landslide and a big rock blocks Gordon's track.

Episode 13

Missing Gator

11 mins

Percy is missing Gator terribly and tries to focus on his work instead of thinking about his absent friend. Percy learns that sometimes thinking about Gator can have it plus sides.

Episode 14

No Steam Without Coal

Mon, May 18, 201511 mins

There is a coal shortage at the Clay Pits. Timothy warns Bill and Ben to be careful and use their coal sparingly. Bill and Ben don't listen. They tease each other and Timothy, and mess about until they run out of coal! Luckily, Timothy runs on oil, so he manages to keep going, delivering clay to the docks and bringing back coal for the tank engine twins. Gator is waiting to be loaded onto a ship, but the ship is delayed. When Oliver breaks down, Gator is very happy to help. Gator heads off to get Oliver's trucks and promises to bring them back before morning. But Gator's lamp keeps going out. He decides not to stop to avoid being late. Toad doesn't think it is safe and they argue. In the end, Toad's bright idea helps Gator deliver the trucks in time.

Episode 15

Spencer's VIP

Tue, Mar 10, 201511 mins

A Deputy Minister is visiting Sodor to present Sir Topham Hatt with a "Services to Transport" award. However, he is not impressed with what he sees.

Episode 16

Toad's Bright Idea

Mon, May 18, 201511 mins

Gator is waiting for his ship to come in and is given the job of bringing Oliver's train to the docks. Gator's lamp keeps turning off and Toad the brakevan is not happy with Gator's attitude towards it.

Episode 17

Long Lost Friend

Thu, Dec 18, 201411 mins

Gator is back on Sodor in time for Christmas, but he has a lot of trouble trying to reunite with his old friend, Percy.

Episode 18

Last Train for Christmas

Thu, Dec 18, 201430 mins

It's Christmas Eve and the snow is covering the tracks. Can the engines pull together and clear the lines before the last train for Christmas passes through?

Episode 19

Duncan the Humbug

Wed, Dec 17, 201411 mins

It's Christmas on Sodor and all the engine are to be given a new coat of paint. Duncan will only get his new coat of paint if he can go a whole day without complaining. Will he succeed?

Episode 20

The Perfect Gift

Wed, Dec 17, 201411 mins

Everyone is happy at Christmastime except for Duncan, the Scottish narrow gauge engine, who seems to be grumbling even more than usual. Victor offers Duncan a new coat of paint if he can refrain from grumbling for one whole day. Duncan rises to the challenge, but it is not so easy for an engine who likes to grumble to give up a lifetime habit. The whole island is celebrating Christmas and there are decorations everywhere. But it doesn't look very Christmas-y at the scrap yard. Percy starts to worry that Reg is missing out and he tries to find something to give Reg to cheer him up. But Reg only seems happy about scrap. Percy discovers that Reg is celebrating Christmas in his own way and has been making decorations from the scrap.

Episode 21

Marion and the Dinosaurs

Tue, May 10, 201611 mins

Marion sees some real, live dinosaurs and gets the fright of her life.

Episode 22

Millie and the Volcano

11 mins

Millie uses a model volcano in the Earl's new Dinosaur Park to play a trick on Samson and Harvey after they call her a silly little engine.

Episode 23

Timothy and the Rainbow Truck

Mon, May 9, 201611 mins

Bill and Ben send Timothy on a fool's errand to find a multi-coloured rainbow truck.

Episode 24

Samson at Your Service

11 mins

Samson takes Gordon's express coaches to the Blue Mountain Quarry by mistake and causes confusion and delay. In the end, he realises that he is not too proud to ask for help.

Episode 25

Emily Saves the World

Wed, May 11, 201611 mins

Emily is given the special job of transporting a giant globe, but it comes off her flatbed and soon she's chasing it all over Sodor.

Episode 26

Samson Sent for Scrap

11 mins

Samson is put on scrap collection duty and gets a little carried away. He takes Bertie's bus stop sign, a postman's bike and the Fat Controller's car. Can Scruff stop him before everything is crushed at the scrapyard?