Thomas & Friends

Season 5

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Watch all 26 classic episodes from Thomas & Friends™ Series 5. Climb aboard as Thomas meets Cranky, the new crane working at the docks. Meanwhile, Toby, The Fat Controller and his grandchildren make an exciting discovery at a remote part of the Island.

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26 Episodes

  • Cranky Bugs
    E1
    Cranky BugsAt the docks, Thomas and Percy are working hard, but the new crane, Cranky, thinks little engines are useless - "bugs" he calls them. But that night some rough weather makes a tramper crash into the shed where Gordon, Henry, James and Duck are, trapping them inside. Cranky is then toppled over by the high winds. Who will save them all now?
  • Horrid Lorry
    E2
    Horrid LorryThe engines are working really hard, and the Fat Controller thinks they need some help. He hires 3 lorries to help them, but the lorries are rude to the engines. The engines have the last laugh though when the lorries get into difficulties.
  • A Better View For Gordon
    E3
    A Better View For GordonGordon is to take important people to the opening of the new station at Kirkronan, but as he comes near his crew find that they can't stop him, and he's heading for the station wall, and fast...
  • Lady Hatt's Birthday Party
    E4
    Lady Hatt's Birthday PartyIt's Lady Hatt's birthday, and her husband, Sir Topham Hatt, is throwing a party for her. While driving on his way to Kirkronan where the party is being held, he accidentally runs into a large pothole in the road and this leads to all sorts of unexpected difficulties for the poor chap!
  • James & The Trouble With Trees
    E5
    James & The Trouble With TreesJames has recieved a new coat of paint and becomes too cocky, even to recognise the dangers trees could cause. However, he learns his lesson when his trucks cause trouble for him during wet weather.
  • Gordon & The Gremlin
    E6
    Gordon & The GremlinOne morning, a special coach is being prepared to be coupled to Gordon to carry a V.I.P but unfortunately the turntable it is on becomes jammed. After Godon finally receives the coach after the turntable's repair, he puffs off to Kirkronan station to pick up the mystery person. But as he is now late, will he make it on time or will "gremlins" strike again?
  • Bye George!
    E7
    Bye George!George the Steamroller is working around the island and as usual, is causing great problems for the engines. But this time, he just takes things too far. Will he receieve his just desserts?
  • Baa!
    E8
    Baa!The stations on the Island of Sodor are entering the "Best Dressed Station" competition. Percy agrees to help Maithwaite try and win by delivering fruit and vegetables to decorate the platform. On the way there with his special load, he has an unexpected run-in with a stray ram - however, the hungry creature later becomes Really Useful when some vandals strike at Maithwaite!
  • Put Upon Percy
    E9
    Put Upon PercyPercy has been working very hard recently and feels put upon by this. The trucks find out and try to make him work even harder. Percy then takes them to the mine, but they break away and cause the mine to collapse. Will Percy escape the vicinity in time?
  • Toby & The Flood
    E10
    Toby & The FloodToby has been sent to check the dam on the river. It has been raining heavily recently and there are worries the dam won't hold. After inspection, the dam starts to break up! Will Toby escape its wrath in time?
  • Haunted Henry
    E11
    Haunted HenryHenry believes that ghosts are haunting him while taking a late night goods train.
  • Double Teething Troubles
    E12
    Double Teething TroublesThomas and Percy find an old coach in the scrapyard that is to be broken up. Thomas and Percy promise to find a use for her but they aren't sure what she could be used for. A fire at a workman's hut brings up a possible solution.
  • Stepney Gets Lost
    E13
    Stepney Gets LostStepney is bored, so the Fat Controller agrees to allow him to help out Mavis and Toby at the quarry for the day. He works well, but on the way home gets lost and ends up in the scrapyard, where diesels 'Arry and Bert take him for scrap!
  • Toby's Discovery
    E14
    Toby's DiscoveryToby, The Fat Controller and his grandchildren make an exciting discovery at a remote part of the Island.
  • Something In The Air
    E15
    Something In The AirThomas takes a slow delivery of fish to Henry but doesn't get to give him the warning that no one bigger than him can take the sunken rails. Henry is in such a hurry to deliver the fish that he doesn't hear and heads for the water.
  • Thomas, Percy & Old Slow Coach
    E16
    Thomas, Percy & Old Slow CoachThomas and Percy discover Old Slow Coach, who is going to be scrapped. They want to save her, but aren't quite sure how. Later, the workmen's hut is burned down and the fire engines have to borrow water from Thomas' and Percy's tanks to put it out. But where will the workmen live now?
  • Thomas & The Rumours
    E17
    Thomas & The RumoursHarold is seen by the engines suspiciously flying around and think he's scouting the area so he can find ways to replace them. Thomas tries to find out the truth, but what does the children's playground have to do with it?
  • Oliver's Find
    E18
    Oliver's FindOliver wishes for more exercise, but doesn't say so and deals with his misery by being too rough with the freight-trucks so gets his wish when he's asked to deliver mail instead. But a stuck signal sends him crashing into an abandoned area.
  • Happy Ever After
    E19
    Happy Ever AfterPercy discovers from Mrs. Kyndley that her daughter is to be married "today" but has forgotten about the good luck package. Percy decides to try and help out with the problem.
  • Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday
    E20
    Sir Topham Hatt's HolidaySir Topham Hatt and his family go a holiday away from the rails. This holiday quickly becomes more of an adventure when things begin to go wrong. Meanwhile, Thomas is worried that Annie and Clarabel will be turned into beach huts.
  • A Surprise For Percy
    E21
    A Surprise For PercyPercy is pulling some trucks up a hill when the coupling between him and the first truck breaks. This causes the trucks to break away and roll down the line, and at a tremendous pace at that! Will Percy catch them in time before they cause even more of a disaster?
  • Make Someone Happy
    E22
    Make Someone HappyMrs Kyndley is upset that her sister, who was coming to visit, isn't able to make it. The Fat Controller decides Mrs Kyndley needs cheering up and asks Harold and James to help out.
  • Busy Going Backwards
    E23
    Busy Going BackwardsToad the brake van is feeling glum as he is always seeing things sliding away from him and would like to go forward for a change. Oliver wants to help but doesn't know how. That afternoon, Oliver is pulling some trucks up Gordon's Hill, with Toad as his brake van. The trucks break away after a coupling snaps and now Toad is at the front of the train going forwards. Unfortunately he is on the Main Line with various possible disasters up ahead!
  • Duncan Gets Spooked
    E24
    Duncan Gets SpookedDuncan makes fun of Peter Sam's accident by saying he'll be haunted by his damaged freight-cars, and Rusty tells him a ghost-story and, when he acts bored, Peter Sam has Duncan's crew help make him think he's being chased by the ghost.
  • Snow
    E25
    SnowThomas and Rusty are both trapped at a tunnel and can't go any further until the the heavy snow is cleared away that has fallen. So to pass the time, Rusty tells Thomas the story of how Skarloey was traveling through a ravine when an avalanche came down on him.
  • Rusty & The Boulder
    E26
    Rusty & The BoulderThe Fat Controller has opened a new mine, and both the normal gauge and narrow gauge railways have tracks to it. An old boulder has had to be moved to make way for the mine, and Rusty is worried about it. Some time later the boulder is shaken loose and falls off the cliff it has been placed on and it chases Rusty down the line! Rusty manages to escape via a siding, but the boulder continues to thunder along! Back at the mine, Percy, with nowhere to run, sees the boulder up ahead, and it's heading straight for him...

 

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