Season 16

20 EPISODES • 2012

Season 16 of Thomas & Friends was released on February 20 and consists of 20 episodes.

Episodes

1: Race To The Rescue

Feb 20, 2012

Flynn is the Sodor Island fire engine and his wheels have been adapted so that he can roll on the road as well as on the train tracks. As he sets out on the road, he is nervous and his wheels wobble. Charlie chuffs by and makes fun of him leaving Flynn feeling silly. Rocky then tells Flynn that Sir Topham Hatt's shed is on fire. Flynn drives off, but instead of using the road which would be faster, he goes on the tracks so he will not be a "big red wobble on wheels".

2: Ol' Wheezy Wobbles

Feb 21, 2012

Ol' Wheezy has stopped working. The Logging Locos don't know what to do, which makes Thomas want to help them. First he goes to the diesel works and asks Dart to come with him to help. After Dart's attempt, he gives up and returns to the works. Thomas then asks Den to come and help, but Den says he wouldn't leave without Dart. But Thomas ignores that fact. Back at Misty Island, Dart's attempt also fails. In the end Thomas realises that Den and Dart can manage things when working together.

3: Express Coming Through

Feb 22, 2012

Dowager Hatt is having a party for some important visitors, and Thomas is chosen to pull the express, which is harder than he expected.

4: Percy & The Monster Of Brendam

Feb 23, 2012

Percy fears a monster may be near when the fog rolls in while he's waiting at Brendam Docks; Thomas is so intent on appearing in every shot of a "Great Railways of Sodor" book that he's unaware when Percy and James become derailed.

5: Ho Ho Snowman

Feb 24, 2012

Charlie hides behind a snowman and as Henry passes Charlie pretends to be the former to help Henry appreciate snow.

6: Flash Bang Wallop!

Feb 27, 2012

A photographer wants to take some pictures of the engines for a book, and Thomas wants to be in as many photos as he can, but he ends up causing many of his friends to have accidents, and suddenly the photographer's camera drops onto the tracks and gets smashed. Thomas races to the docks to get the spare camera, and helps his friends at the same time. Eventually, everything is put right again.

7: Thomas & The Rubbish Train

Feb 28, 2012

Thomas helps Whiff pull a train to the waste dump, but ends up causing an accident when he tries to get the job done faster.

8: Thomas Toots The Crows

Feb 29, 2012

Thomas tries to help keep the crows off Farmer McColl's seeds.

9: Bust My Buffers

Mar 1, 2012

Gordon's bufferbeam is broken and he is given a diesel's bufferbeam, much to his dismay.

10: Percy & The Calliope

Mar 2, 2012

Percy tries to save an old calliope from the Smelter's Yard.

11: Thomas & The Sounds Of Sodor

Mar 5, 2012

Thomas helps a famous composer look for inspiration for his new music.

12: Salty's Surprise

Mar 6, 2012

Edward tries to find Salty a Christmas present after Salty says he has no time for the holidays.

13: Sodor Surprise Day

Mar 7, 2012

Thomas tries to get Gordon to have fun on Sodor Surprise Day, but ruins the fireworks Gordon was supposed to collect instead.

14: Emily's Winter Party Special

Mar 8, 2012

Sir Topham Hatt tells Emily that she can pull the Winter Special if she finds his top hat.

15: Muddy Matters

Mar 9, 2012

James gets to take Farmer McCole's sheep to a festival, and finds himself needing to make the decision of going onto muddy tracks or risk the chance on old or alternative tracks. When he realises he is running late, he takes the chance and takes the easiest way through muddy tracks. The photographer takes the photo at the festival, stating that "that's a really useful engine" because James worked hard, even though he got muddy.