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Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Volume 2 6-Disc Box Set DVD
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends is the long-running British preschool series adapted from the Reverend Wilbert Awdry's Railway Series books, set on the small, fictional Island of Sodor where a fleet of named steam engines work the rails under the watchful eye of Sir Topham Hatt. Created by Britt Allcroft and Philip D. Fehrle, with narration and voice work that includes Michael Angelis, Michael Brandon, and Keith Wickham, the series has run continuously across ITV, PBS, and Nick Jr. since the 1980s, and this Volume 2 release covers the deep middle stretch of the show's CG-era seasons.
What stands out is the way the franchise carries its specific tone across decades. Each episode is built around a small, named-engine problem, the writing keeps the lessons practical and the friendships steady, and the CG animation in this Volume 2 stretch keeps the same Sodor-feel while modernizing the look. The narrators preserve the specific bedtime-storybook rhythm the show has always had, and the music keeps a soft, orchestral footing.
It belongs to the long lineage of Thomas-and-Friends Sodor episodes that PBS Kids, Nick Jr., and Channel 5 audiences have built mornings around for years. For households building a Thomas archive, this Volume 2 is the deeper middle of the modern run.
Highlights in the set include "Thomas And The Birthday Picnic," "Thomas And The Toy Shop," "Henry And The Flagpole," "Thomas And The Jet Plane," "Big Strong Henry," "Hector The Horrid!," "Heave Ho Thomas!," "The Lion Of Sodor," and "Hiro Helps Out," episodes that capture both the daily Sodor work and the bigger event stories. This 6-DVD collection gathers a deep stretch of seasons 9 through 14, a substantial archival home for households building a Thomas library.
Stars: Michael Angelis, Michael Brandon, Keith Wickham.
More Information: IMDB, Wikipedia.
Total Episodes on 6 DVDs:
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 7 Thomas And The Birthday Picnic
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 8 Tuneful Toots
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 9 Thomas And The Toy Shop
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 10 Rheneas And The Dinosaur
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 11 Thomas And The New Engine
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 12 Toby Feels Left Out
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 13 Thomas Tries His Best
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 14 The Magic Lamp
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 15 Thomas And The Statue
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 16 Henry And The Flagpole
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 17 Emily Knows Best
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 18 Thomas' Day Off
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 19 Thomas' New Trucks
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 20 Duncan And The Old Mine
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 21 Bold And Brave
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 22 Skarloey The Brave
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 23 Saving Edward
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 24 Thomas And The Golden Eagle
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 25 Keeping Up With James
Thomas & Friends Season 9 Episode 26 Flour Power
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 1 Follow That Flour
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 2 A Smooth Ride
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 3 Thomas And The Jet Plane
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 4 Percy And The Funfair
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 5 The Green Controller
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 6 Duncan Drops A Clanger
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 7 Thomas' Tricky Tree
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 8 Toby's Afternoon Off
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 9 It's Good To Be Gordon
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 10 Seeing The Sights
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 11 Fearless Freddie
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 12 Toby's New Shed
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 13 Big Strong Henry
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 14 Sticky Toffee Thomas
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 15 Which Way Now?
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 16 Thomas And The Shooting Star
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 17 Edward Strikes Out
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 18 Topped Off Thomas
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 19 Wharf And Peace
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 20 Thomas' Frosty Friend
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 21 Emily And The Special Coaches
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 22 Thomas And The Colours
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 23 Thomas And The Birthday Mail
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 24 Duncan's Bluff
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 25 Missing Trucks
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 26 Thomas And The Treasure
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 27 James The Second Best
Thomas & Friends Season 10 Episode 28 Thomas And Skarloey's Big Day Out
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 1 Thomas And The Storyteller
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 2 Emily's Rubbish
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 3 Dream On
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 4 Dirty Work
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 5 Hector The Horrid!
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 6 Gordon And The Engineer
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 7 Thomas And The Spaceship
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 8 Henry's Lucky Day
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 9 Thomas And The Lighthouse
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 10 Thomas And The Big Bang
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 11 Smoke And Mirrors
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 12 Thomas Sets Sail
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 13 Don't Be Silly, Billy
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 14 Edward And The Mail
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 15 Hide And Peep
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 16 Toby's Triumph
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 17 Thomas And The Runaway Car
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 18 Thomas In Trouble
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 19 Thomas And The Stinky Cheese
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 20 Percy And The Left Luggage
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 21 Duncan Does It All
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 22 Sir Handel In Charge
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 23 Cool Truckings
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 24 Ding-a-Ling
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 25 Skarloey Storms Through
Thomas & Friends Season 11 Episode 26 Wash Behind Your Buffers
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 1 Thomas And The Billboard
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 2 Steady Eddie
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 3 Rosie's Funfair Special
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 4 Mountain Marvel
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 5 Henry Gets It Wrong
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 6 Heave Ho Thomas!
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 7 Toby's Special Surprise
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 8 Excellent Emily
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 9 The Party Surprise
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 10 Saved You!
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 11 Duncan And The Hot Air Balloon
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 12 James Works It Out
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 13 Tram Trouble
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 14 Don't Go Back
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 15 Gordon Takes A Shortcut
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 16 The Man In The Hills
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 17 Thomas Puts The Brakes On
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 18 Percy And The Bandstand
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 19 Push Me, Pull You
Thomas & Friends Season 12 Episode 20 Best Friends
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 1 Creaky Cranky
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 2 The Lion Of Sodor
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 3 Tickled Pink
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 4 Double Trouble
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 5 Slippy Sodor
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 6 The Early Bird
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 7 Play Time
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 8 Thomas And The Pigs
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 9 Time For A Story
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 10 Percy's Parcel
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 11 Toby's New Whistle
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 12 A Blooming Mess
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 13 Thomas And The Runaway Kite
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 14 Steamy Sodor
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 15 Splish, Splash, Splosh!
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 16 The Biggest Present Of All
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 17 Snow Tracks
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 18 Henry's Good Deeds
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 19 Buzzy Bees
Thomas & Friends Season 13 Episode 20 Hiro Helps Out
Thomas & Friends Season 14 Episode 1 Thomas' Tall Friend.
Thomas & Friends Season 14 Episode 2 James In The Dark
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