Thomas & Friends series 18
Thomas & Friends (series 18) | |
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Series 18 | |
No. of episodes | TBA |
Release | |
Original network | Channel 5 |
Original release | 25 August 2014 |
Series chronology | |
Thomas & Friends (previously known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends) is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor, and is based on The Railway Series books written by the Rev. W. Awdry.
This article lists and details episodes from series 18 of the show, which will first broadcast from 2014. Some episodes in this series have two titles: the original titles are indicated in bold, with the US - adapted titles underneath. This series is narrated by Mark Moraghan for the UK and US audiences.
Five episodes (Thomas the Quarry Engine, Not So Slow Coaches, Flatbeds of Fear, Disappearing Diesels and Toad's Adventure) were released exclusively on the DVD "Trouble on the Tracks"[1] in the US on 8 April 2014. The series started airing on Channel 5 in the UK on 25 August 2014.[2]
A new DVD "The Christmas Engines",[3] containing the five episodes The Perfect Gift, Duncan the Humbug, Last Train for Christmas, Duck in the Water and Long Lost Friend,[4] is scheduled to be released in the US on 28 October 2014.
Episodes
# | Total | UK/US title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | TV order |
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1 | 428 | "Old Reliable Edward" | David Stoten | Andrew Brenner | 25 August 2014 | 501a |
2 | 429 | "Not So Slow Coaches" | David Stoten | Laura Beaumont and Paul Larson | 26 August 2014 | 501b |
3 | 430 | "Flatbeds of Fear" | David Stoten | Laura Beaumont and Paul Larson | 27 August 2014 | 502a |
4 | 431 | "Disappearing Diesels" | David Stoten | Andrew Brenner | 28 August 2014 | 502b |
5 | 432 | "Signals Crossed" | David Stoten | Mark Huckerby and Nick Ostler | 29 August 2014 | 503a |
6 | 433 | "Toad's Adventure" | David Stoten | Mark Huckerby and Nick Ostler | 1 September 2014 | 503b |
7 | 434 | "Duck in the Water" | David Stoten | Andrew Brenner | 2 September 2014 | 504a |
8 | 435 | "Duck & the Slip Coaches" | David Stoten | Mark Huckerby and Nick Ostler | 3 September 2014 | 504b |
9 | 436 | "Thomas the Quarry Engine" | David Stoten | Andrew Brenner | 4 September 2014 | 505a |
10 | 437 | "Thomas & the Emergency Cable" | David Stoten | Andrew Brenner | 5 September 2014 | 505b |
11 | 438 | "Duncan & the Grumpy Passenger" | Don Spencer | Davey Moore | 8 September 2014 | 506a |
12 | 439 | "Marion & the Pipe" | Don Spencer | Mark Huckerby and Nick Ostler | 9 September 2014 | 506b |
13 | 440 | "Missing Gator" | Don Spencer | Andrew Brenner | 10 September 2014 | 507a |
14 | 441 | "No Steam Without Coal" | Don Spencer | Davey Moore | 11 September 2014 | 507b |
15 | 442 | "Spencer's VIP" | Don Spencer | Andrew Brenner | 12 September 2014 | 508a |
16 | 443 | "Toad's Bright Idea" | Don Spencer | Davey Moore | 15 September 2014 | 508b |
17 | 444 | "A Perfect Gift" | Don Spencer | TBA | TBA | 509a |
18 | 445 | "Duncan the Humbug" | Don Spencer | TBA | TBA | 509b |
19 | 446 | "Last Train for Christmas" | Don Spencer | TBA | TBA | 510a |
20 | 447 | "Long Lost Friend" | Don Spencer | TBA | TBA | 510b |
Voices
Actor | Region | Role(s) |
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Mark Moraghan | UK/US | The Narrator |
Martin Sherman | US | Thomas, Percy and Diesel |
Ben Small | UK | Thomas and Toby |
US | Charlie | |
UK/US | Rheneas and The Troublesome Trucks | |
David Bedella | UK/US | Victor |
Jonathan Broadbent | UK/US | Bill, Ben and A Slip Coach |
Olivia Colman | UK/US | Marion |
Jonathan Forbes | UK/US | Connor |
Teresa Gallagher | UK | Emily, The Lady with the Big Hat and Some Passengers |
UK/US | Mavis, Annie and Clarabel | |
Bob Golding | UK/US | Sidney |
William Hope | US | Edward and Toby |
Togo Igawa | UK/US | Hiro |
Jules de Jongh | US | Emily |
Steve Kynman | UK | Porter |
UK/US | Duck, Peter Sam, Dart, Paxton and A Slip Coach | |
Clive Mantle | UK/US | Gator |
David Menkin | US | Porter |
Joe Mills | UK | The Welsh Bird Watcher |
UK/US | Oliver and Toad | |
Maggie Ollerenshaw | UK/US | Henrietta |
Miranda Raison | UK/US | Millie |
Rebecca O'Mara | UK/US | Caitlin and A Slip Coach |
Kerry Shale | UK | Diesel |
US | Henry, Gordon, James, Sir Topham Hatt and Mr. Percival | |
Tom Stourton | UK/US | Duncan |
Tim Whitnall | UK | The Deputy Minister |
UK/US | Timothy and Reg | |
Keith Wickham | UK | Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, The Fat Controller, The Thin Controller, The Wellsworth Stationmaster, The Fat Controller's Assistant, Some Workmen, Thomas' Guard, Some Passengers and The Grumpy Passenger |
UK/US | Skarloey, Salty, Den, Stafford and Dowager Hatt | |
Matt Wilkinson | UK | Spencer, Charlie, Rocky, Cranky and The Man with the Hat |
UK/US | Rusty | |
Glenn Wrage | US | Spencer, Rocky and Cranky |
References
- ^ "Amazon.com dvd listing at 31 August 2014". Amazon.com. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "TV Guide Freeview found 1 to 9 of 9 episodes of "Thomas & Friends" on all Freeview channels". TV Guide Freeview. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- ^ "Amazon.com dvd listing". Amazon.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "IMDB". IMDB. Retrieved 14 September 2014.