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All of the stories in Series 1 were originally written by the Rev. W. Awdry, including a one-off story commissioned by the staff: Thomas' Christmas Party.The seven engines introduced in this series became the core of the cast in later episodes, with crew member (and from Series 8–12, director) Steve Asquith terming them the "Magnificent Seven". [1]
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner: 7 April 1992 () [nb 7] 60: 8 "Diesel Does it Again" David Mitton: Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner: 14 April 1992 () [nb 8] 61: 9 "Henry's Forest" David Mitton: Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends magazine story by Andrew Brenner
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 concludes that he must be careful when visiting Hiro; Spencer could find out about him and tell Sir Topham Hatt. The following day, Thomas tells Percy about Hiro and asks him to do his own job while he helps Hiro. Percy misplaces his own mail trucks and breaks down while doing Thomas' job, so Thomas brings him to the Steamworks.
When Jack and the Sodor Construction crew arrive in Italy, including a new buldozer named Brenda, Thomas is jealous of their amazing discoveries and wants to impress his friends by finding an amazing discovery. Then, an accident leads Thomas to making the biggest discovery of all, a steam engine named Lorenzo and his coach named Beppe.
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.
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Retitled as Thomas & Friends: Big World, Big Adventures!, Series 22 saw the first major changes since the show switched to full CGI animation in the thirteenth series. The episodes kept their eleven-minute-long runtime, but were now divided into seven minute-long stories, with an additional four minutes reserved for a variety of segments, such ...