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List of Thomas & Friends episodes facts for kids
Thomas & Friends is a super popular TV show about a group of talking trains and vehicles who live on the Island of Sodor. The main character is Thomas, a small blue tank engine. This page lists all the episodes from the TV series, which has been airing for many years!
As of 20 January 2021[update] 584 episodes of Thomas & Friends have aired.
Contents
- About the Series
- Episodes by Series
- Series 1 (1984–85)
- Series 2 (1986)
- Series 3 (1991–92)
- Series 4 (1994–95)
- Series 5 (1998)
- Series 6 (2002)
- Series 7 (2003)
- Series 8 (2004)
- Series 9 (2005)
- Series 10 (2006)
- Series 11 (2007–08)
- Series 12 (2008)
- Series 13 (2010)
- Series 14 (2010)
- Series 15 (2011)
- Series 16 (2012)
- Series 17 (2013–14)
- Series 18 (2014–15)
- Series 19 (2015–16)
- Series 20 (2016–17)
- Series 21 (2017)
- Series 22 (2018–19)
- Series 23 (2019–20)
- Series 24 (2020–21)
- See also
About the Series
The Thomas & Friends TV show has been around for a long time, starting in 1984! Over the years, many different series (or seasons) have been made, each with new adventures for Thomas and his friends.
The show first aired on ITV in the UK. Later, it moved to other channels like Cartoon Network, Nick Jr., and Channel 5.
There have been 24 main series of Thomas & Friends in total, with the latest one finishing in 2021. Each series usually has around 20 to 28 episodes, meaning there are hundreds of stories about the engines of Sodor!
Episodes by Series
Each series of Thomas & Friends tells new stories and introduces new characters or exciting places on Sodor. Below is a list of all the different series and links to pages where you can find out more about each one.
Series 1 (1984–85)
This was the very first series of Thomas & Friends, introducing us to Thomas, Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, and Toby.
Series 2 (1986)
More adventures from the Island of Sodor!
Series 3 (1991–92)
The engines continue their work and learn important lessons.
Series 4 (1994–95)
New friends and challenges arrive on the railway.
Series 5 (1998)
This series brought more exciting and sometimes dramatic stories.
Series 6 (2002)
The engines face new situations and help each other out.
Series 7 (2003)
More fun and adventures with Thomas and his friends.
Series 8 (2004)
From this series onwards, the show often released a special film around the same time as the new episodes.
Series 9 (2005)
The engines continue their busy lives on Sodor.
Series 10 (2006)
More stories about teamwork and friendship.
Series 11 (2007–08)
New adventures unfold for the engines.
Series 12 (2008)
The engines learn more about being Really Useful Engines.
Series 13 (2010)
This series brought new tales from the railway.
Series 14 (2010)
More exciting stories for Thomas and his friends.
Series 15 (2011)
The engines continue to have fun and solve problems.
Series 16 (2012)
New adventures and lessons learned on Sodor.
Series 17 (2013–14)
The engines face new challenges and make new friends.
Series 18 (2014–15)
More exciting journeys and discoveries.
Series 19 (2015–16)
The engines continue their adventures on the railway.
Series 20 (2016–17)
This series brought more action-packed stories.
Series 21 (2017)
New tales from the Island of Sodor.
Series 22 (2018–19)
The engines embark on new adventures.
Series 23 (2019–20)
More fun and friendship on the railway.
Series 24 (2020–21)
The most recent series of Thomas & Friends.
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Episodios de Thomas y sus amigos para niños