Learning Segments

The learning segments, also known as Learn with Thomas, were small educational videos which usually appeared between episodes on eighth to twelfth series DVDs and in PBS Kids and Nick Jr. half-hour television airings. The segments often feature animation by Gizmo Animation Limited and a few feature live-action ones. They were written by Paul Larson, Ross Hastings, Marc Seal and Sharon Miller.

Which Whistle Suits Thomas?
Thomas has a broken whistle and chooses the right whistle that suits him.

Characters

 * Thomas

Trivia

 * This was the first learning segment of Thomas and Friends.

ZA

 * Full Steam Ahead

UK/US

 * Sounds
 * The Unexpected
 * Being Careful

Sounds
What sounds can you hear from Knapford Station, Harold, and Thomas?

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Harold
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Refreshment Lady
 * The Storyteller
 * Emily
 * Henry
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Knapford
 * Ffarquhar
 * Tidmouth Tunnel

Trivia

 * Pre-filmed extended footage from Fish and a deleted scene from Emily's New Coaches are used.
 * This is the only learning segment to feature stock footage from an episode directed by David Mitton and produced by Gullane Entertainment.
 * When the learning segment was released on DVD before airing on TV in the UK, most of the scenes were cut a few seconds making it shorter and the timing of the narration different as well.
 * In the DVD version, a few sounds are different than they were on TV.
 * The second time the cows start moowing, it starts different in the DVD version than on TV.
 * The ducks quack without stopping in the TV version while in the DVD version they do and the second time they quack, it sounds different.
 * Henry's whistle is heard earlier in the short version than on TV.
 * Thomas whistles one time when he comes out of the tunnel in the DVD version whereas in the TV version, he whistles three times.
 * Thomas' whistle is heard at the end in the DVD version, whereas he did not in the TV version. Also the music speeds up and ended differently on DVD.

UK/AUS

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

ZA

 * Full Steam Ahead

UK/US

 * Sounds

Characters

 * Gordon
 * Sir Topham Hatt

ZA

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

UK/US

 * Differences
 * Directions
 * Right Track

Steamies and Diesels Sounds
The differences between steam engine and diesel sounds.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Mavis
 * Henry
 * Harvey
 * 'Arry and Bert
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey
 * Diesel
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * The Repair Yard
 * The Coaling Plant
 * Ffarquhar Quarry
 * Mavis' Shed
 * Old Stone Bridge
 * Sodor Ironworks
 * Brendam Docks

Trivia

 * Stock footage from Thomas to the Rescue is used.
 * When the segment aired on TV, some of the scenes are extended, the timing of the narration is different and the sounds when Thomas & Mavis stop are different. The narrator saying, "Can you here the difference?" wasn't heard in the UK DVD version while it was in the TV version and both versions with the US narration.

Goofs

 * In the second scene of the gravel coming out of the hopper, the hopper shakes.
 * When Thomas arrives at the docks, he is not pulling any trucks, but in the next scene, he is and Harvey is not there.

UK/AUS/ZA

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

US

 * Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures

UK/US

 * Differences

Guess the Engine - Thomas, Henry and Toby
Thomas, Henry, and Toby are the engines that are being drawn.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * Toby
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Goofs

 * In the half-hour airing "Differences", Toby bell moved at the end of the segment.

UK/AUS/ZA

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

UK/US

 * Differences
 * New Friends

Characters

 * Percy

ZA

 * Arise and Shine

UK/US

 * Personality
 * The Unexpected
 * Being Careful

Being Blue
Thomas travels along the rails finding what things are green, red and blue.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * James
 * Bertie
 * Trevor
 * Jem Cole

Locations

 * Knapford

Trivia

 * Trevor's large scale model made for Jack and the Sodor Construction Company is used for his close up shot.

Goofs

 * In the next scene after Thomas passes James, James is not seen behind Thomas, but when Thomas passes Bertie, James can be seen in the widescreen version.

UK/AUS

 * Peep! Peep! Hurray! Three Cheers for Thomas

US

 * Thomas' Sodor Celebration!

ZA

 * Arise and Shine

UK/US

 * Personality

Characters

 * James

UK

 * Tales from the Tracks

US

 * Track Stars

ZA

 * Whistle Stop

UK/US

 * Listening
 * Experience
 * Good Turns

How Does Emily Get to Cronk Station?
Thomas tells Emily how to get to Cronk and she must remember each detail.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Emily
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * The Railway Works
 * Knapford
 * The Lighthouse
 * Tidmouth Beach
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Tidmouth Tunnel
 * The Church Runby
 * Cronk

Trivia

 * This is the only appearance of Cronk Station in the eighth series.

ZA

 * Whistle Stop

UK/US

 * Listening

Percy Pulls Out of the Station
Percy is pulling a coach and three trucks somewhere, each carrying something that starts with the letter P.

Characters

 * Percy

UK/AUS

 * Peep! Peep! Hurray! Three Cheers for Thomas

US

 * Thomas' Sodor Celebration!

ZA

 * Whistle Stop

UK/US

 * Listening
 * Pushing and Pulling

Toby is Surprised to see...
Toby notices some surprising things as he chuffs along.

Characters

 * Toby
 * Farmer McColl

Locations

 * Hackenbeck Bridge
 * The Church Runby
 * Wellsworth Bridge

Trivia

 * When Toby looks up at the church, his eye movement is animated.

ZA

 * Hide and Peep

UK/US

 * Surprises

Surprise Destinations
Thomas, Percy and Emily follow a maze of twisty tracks to find their surprise destinations.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Emily

Goofs

 * Towards the end of this segment, Emily has Gordon's whistle sound.

UK/AUS

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

ZA

 * Hide and Peep

UK/US

 * Surprises
 * Mistakes

Thomas Trundles Out of the Station
Thomas is pulling four trucks that go to a destination, with each truck carrying something that starts with the letter T.

Characters

 * Thomas

ZA

 * Making Tracks with Thomas
 * Truck-loads of Fun

UK/US

 * Responsibility

Thomas and the Mast
Thomas has to choose the right bridge to go under which can allow the boat's mast to go through.

Characters

 * Thomas

ZA

 * Making Tracks with Thomas
 * Truck-loads of Fun

UK/US

 * Responsibility

Being on Time
Emily, Percy and Thomas take turns to deliver the flour.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Emily
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Gordon
 * James

Locations

 * Knapford
 * The Church Runby
 * The Flour Mill
 * Sodor Bakery
 * Wellsworth
 * Sir Topham Hatt's Office

Trivia

 * Pre-filmed footage from Spic and Span is used.

ZA

 * Making Tracks with Thomas
 * Truck-loads of Fun

UK/US

 * Responsibility

Thomas and Percy Play Hide and Seek
Thomas and Percy are playing hide and seek and Thomas needs to find Percy.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Henry

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Henry's Tunnel
 * Knapford

ZA

 * The World's Strongest Engine

UK/US

 * Determination

Truck Trouble
Thomas and Percy try to think of a way to haul trucks.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Troublesome Trucks
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Locations

 * Brendam Docks
 * Sodor Shipping Company
 * Brendam Warehouse

Goofs

 * In one of the scenes of Thomas and Percy pushing the trucks against each other, Thomas' eyes are wonky.
 * When Percy is pushing the trucks, a wire can be seen underneath him.
 * When Thomas and Percy are pulling against each other, the trucks faces are switched to the back.

UK/AUS

 * Tales from the Tracks

US

 * Track Stars

ZA

 * The World's Strongest Engine

UK/US

 * Determination

Which Way Should Thomas and Emily Go?
Thomas and Emily need to get past each other.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Emily
 * Cranky

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Brendam

UK/AUS

 * Tales from the Tracks

US

 * Track Stars

ZA

 * Happy Little Helpers

UK/US

 * Sharing
 * Being Careful

Sharing
Edward helps Thomas, Henry helps Edward and the engines share their trucks.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry

Locations

 * Knapford
 * Knapford Yards

ZA

 * Happy Little Helpers

UK/US

 * Sharing

Sharing Trucks
Thomas and Percy find a way to share their trucks with each other.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Sir Topham Hatt

ZA

 * Happy Little Helpers

UK/US

 * Sharing
 * Team Work

Characters

 * Emily
 * Sir Topham Hatt

UK/US

 * Patience
 * Team Work
 * Good Friends

The Children Wait for Gordon
The children are at Maron Station to wait for Gordon to take them to school; other blue engines come past the station.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Gordon
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Bertie
 * Caroline

Locations

 * Maron

Trivia

 * Stock footage from Edward the Great and a deleted scene from Thomas Saves the Day are used.

Goofs

 * Wires can be seen underneath Edward's wheels.

UK/US

 * Patience

Characters

 * Edward
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Trivia

 * When the learning segment aired on TV, Edward's theme is played.

UK/US

 * It's Great to be an Engine!
 * Difficulties
 * Believing
 * Presents and Prizes

ZA

 * It's Great to be an Engine!

What Thomas Needs to do in the Winter
Thomas can be useful by doing what he does in the snow.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Annie and Clarabel

Goofs

 * The battery pack being used to power Thomas' lamp can be briefly spotted when he passes the level crossing.

ZA

 * It's Great to be an Engine!

UK/US

 * Difficulties
 * Thomas' Winter Tales

Helping One Another
Harvey helps Annie and Clarabel, Edward helps Gordon and the engines and Bertie help out James.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Harvey
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Bertie
 * Henry
 * Percy

Locations

 * Gordon's Hill
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * The Repair Yard

UK/AUS

 * Tales from the Tracks

US

 * Track Stars

ZA

 * It's Great to be an Engine!

UK/US

 * Difficulties

Characters

 * Emily

UK/AUS

 * All Aboard with the Steam Team

US

 * Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures

ZA

 * Bold and Brave

UK/US

 * Confidence
 * Sight and Sound
 * Courage

What Makes Percy Feel Better?
Percy needs three things to make him better so he can take the children to the seaside.

Characters

 * Percy
 * James
 * Emily

Locations

 * The Repair Yard
 * Maron
 * The Washdown
 * The Coaling Plant

Goofs

 * Percy is mistakenly said to have a tender.

ZA

 * Bold and Brave

UK/US

 * Confidence

Henry Huffs Out of the Station
Henry is pulling four trucks that go to a destination, with each truck carrying something that starts with the letter H.

Characters

 * Henry

UK/US

 * It's Great to be an Engine!
 * Helping
 * Being on Time

ZA

 * Peep! Peep! Hurray! Three Cheers for Thomas

Job Destinations - Thomas, Toby and James
Thomas, Toby and James find which loads they will take.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * James
 * Toby

Trivia

 * The American TV airing and DVD airing have separate narrations, with the DVD airing using the terms "truck" and "carriage" in place respectively of "freight car" and "coach".

US

 * Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures

ZA

 * Peep! Peep! Hurray! Three Cheers for Thomas

UK/US

 * Helping
 * Courage

Edward Helps Emily Up Gordon's Hill
Emily needs help getting up Gordon's Hill with heavy coal trucks and Edward comes to help push her up.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Emily
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Gordon's Hill
 * Wellsworth
 * Wellsworth Yards
 * Brendam Docks

Goofs

 * In the last scene of the segment, Edward's eyes are wonky.

ZA

 * Peep! Peep! Hurray! Three Cheers for Thomas

UK/US

 * Helping

Painting James
Painting a picture of James.

Characters

 * James

UK/US

 * Weather
 * Fun and Games

ZA

 * Truck-loads of Fun

Latin America

 * Springtime Fun!

How Does Thomas Get to the Timber Yards?
Toby tells Thomas how to get to the Timber Yards and he must remember each detail.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Toby
 * Henrietta

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * The Lighthouse
 * Tidmouth Beach
 * Wellsworth
 * Wellsworth Yards
 * Old Stone Bridge
 * Rail Bridge over Rail and Canal Runby
 * The Lumber Mill

Goofs

 * When Toby arrives at the Lumber Mill, his steam platform can be seen.

UK/US

 * Weather

ZA

 * Truck-loads of Fun

Latin America

 * Springtime Fun!

Diesel Engines and Steam Engines are Different
Differences between steam engines and diesel engines.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * 'Arry and Bert

Locations

 * The Coaling Plant
 * Sodor Airport

Banana Tricks
Thomas tries to choose which truck he should give to Diesel to trick him.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Diesel

Which Engine for Which Job?
Thomas, Edward, Henry and Harvey are deciding which job they should do.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Harvey
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Brendam Dock
 * Kellsthorpe Road
 * Gordon's Hill

Goofs

 * Annie is facing the wrong way at the docks.
 * Henry's eyes are wonky.

Which Way Should Thomas Go?
Thomas chooses the route to get his load to the Suspension Bridge.

Characters

 * Thomas

Locations

 * Sodor Suspension Bridge

Thomas Looks for Mavis
Thomas searches all over the island to look for Mavis.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Mavis
 * Salty
 * Cranky

Locations

 * Ffaruqhar Quarry
 * Brendam Docks
 * The Washdown

Which Diesel Engine with Which Steam Engine?
Mavis helps Percy, 'Arry and Bert help Gordon and Daisy helps Toby.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Daisy
 * Mavis
 * 'Arry and Bert
 * Diesel
 * Henrietta
 * Caroline

Locations

 * The Coaling Plant
 * Sodor Airport
 * Kellsthorpe Road
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Tidmouth Sheds

Which Things are the Same?
Steamies and Diesels are different, but there are a few things that are the same about them.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * 'Arry and Bert
 * Diesel
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Sodor Airport
 * Brendam Docks
 * The Lumber Mill
 * Kellsthorpe

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Salty

Locations

 * The Coaling Plant

Goofs

 * Salty has red buffers.

UK/US

 * Colo(u)r
 * Believing

Latin America

 * Summertime Fun

Same Colour
The Steam Team find which of their paintwork colour matches with another.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Bertie
 * Emily
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Trevor

Locations

 * The Repair Yard
 * Maron
 * The Washdown
 * Rail Bridge over Rail and Canal Runby

Trivia

 * Mirrored stock footage from Edward the Great, extended stock footage from Henry and the Wishing Tree, Thomas Gets it Right, the learning segments What Makes Percy Feel Better? and Being Blue and an alternate stock footage from the Series 8 opening are used.

UK/US

 * Colour

Latin America

 * Summertime Fun!

Thomas and the Shape Bridge
Thomas and the Shapes Bridge - Thomas chooses which shape fits into which part on a bridge.

Characters

 * Thomas

UK

 * On Track for Adventure

US

 * Milkshake Muddle

UK/US

 * Caring

Getting to the Washdown
Percy, Diesel and James all went to the wash down, but Emily is blocking their way.

Characters

 * Percy
 * James
 * Emily
 * Diesel

Locations

 * The Washdown

UK/AUS

 * Together on the Tracks

US

 * Come Ride the Rails

UK/US

 * Respect
 * Pushing and Pulling
 * Kindness

Emily Respects
Emily learns to respect Gordon, Toby and Salty.

Characters

 * Emily
 * Gordon
 * Toby
 * Salty
 * Trevor
 * George
 * Big Mickey
 * Troublesome Trucks

Locations

 * Brendam Docks
 * McColl Farm

Trivia

 * The scene in the beginning is extended when it aired on TV.
 * A scene of the three scenes together is only shown in the TV airing.
 * An extended pre-filmed footage from Respect for Gordon is used in the TV airing.

Goofs

 * In the first scene of Emily passing McColl Farm, Trevor is close to the shed with George, but in the next scene, Trevor is close to a stack of hay.
 * In the TV version of the segment with the three scenes together, the scene from Respect for Gordon pauses while the others still play.

UK/AUS

 * Together on the Tracks

US

 * Come Ride the Rails

UK/US

 * Respect

Which Load for Which Party?
Thomas has three loads to take to three parties.

Characters

 * Thomas

UK/US

 * Celebrations
 * Pulling Together

Characters

 * Gordon
 * Sir Topham Hatt

UK/US

 * Celebrations
 * Pushing and Pulling
 * Mistakes

Which Load to Which Station?
Thomas has to deliver three different toys to three groups of children.

Characters

 * Thomas

Trivia

 * When the segment was released on the Official UK Youtube channel, the beginning is extended.

UK/US

 * Achievement
 * Presents and Prizes

What Route Should Thomas Take?
Thomas needs to choose two routes to deliver eggs, chickens and a sailboat.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * Toby
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Dryaw
 * Farmer McColl
 * Bluff's Cove
 * The Valley Viaduct
 * Brendam Docks
 * The Lighthouse
 * Tidmouth Beach

Trivia

 * Stock footage from Chickens to School and a deleted scene from Thomas Gets it Right are used.
 * A deleted scene of the learning segment is shown in Sodor's Special Places, The Seaside.

UK

 * On Track for Adventure

US

 * Milkshake Muddle

UK/US

 * Achievement

Changing Sounds
Thomas finds out the sounds that he makes differences.

Characters

 * Thomas

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Ruined Castle Yard
 * Ffarquhar Quarry
 * Tower Windmill
 * McColl Farm

UK/US

 * Change

What's New at the Station?
Spot the difference between the two pictures.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Bertie
 * Allicia Botti

Locations

 * Elsbridge

UK/US

 * Change

Getting to Bluff's Cove
The suspension bridge is closed, so Percy tells Thomas another way to Bluff's Cove so Thomas can take the children to school.

Characters

 * Percy
 * Thomas
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Sodor Suspension Bridge
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Kellsthorpe Road
 * Tower Windmill
 * Bluff's Cove

Trivia

 * On the Official UK Youtube Channel, a line for Thomas was added with him saying "Thank you Percy" and the scene of Thomas going up Gordon's Hill and entering Kellsthorpe Station is extended.

Goofs

 * When Thomas passes the Windmill, Annie is facing the wrong way.

UK/US

 * Change

Seeing in the Dark
Thomas needs to use the right object so he can go out at night.

Characters

 * Thomas

UK/US

 * Night and Day

Percy in the Dark
Percy tries to work out what is in the dark that he is in front of.

Characters

 * Percy
 * Bertie
 * Cranky
 * Harold
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Locations

 * Peel Godred
 * Brendam Docks
 * Dryaw
 * Dryaw Airfield
 * Neville's Bridge

Trivia

 * When the learning segment was uploaded on the Official UK YouTube Channel on 3rd November 2014, additional scenes of Cranky loading a cargo on Percy's flatbed, Percy leaving the docks and Percy figuring out Harold was added. An additonal line from the narrator saying "What do you think?" was also added when Percy is at the docks.

Goofs

 * In the UK narration, when Percy arrives at the village, the narrator says trucks, but Percy only has one truck.

UK/US

 * Night and Day

What is Thomas Thinking Of?
Thomas puffs out clouds of steam while he is thinking of something or someone.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Harold
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds

UK/US

 * Shapes
 * Presents and Prizes

Which Load for Which Route?
Thomas, Edward and James have narrow, wide and tall loads and need to find the right routes.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * James
 * Trevor
 * George

Locations

 * The Repair Yard
 * The Narrow Tunnel
 * McColl Farm
 * Callandale Fishing Yard
 * Neville's Bridge

UK/US

 * Shapes

What Makes Thomas Happy?
Thomas finds the thing that makes him most happiest of all.

Characters

 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Thomas
 * Annie and Clarabel

Locations

 * Gordon's Hill
 * The Coaling Plant
 * Coastal Cliffs
 * Peel Godred
 * Tidmouth Sheds

Trivia

 * When the Learning Segment was featured on DVD, an additional scene of Thomas arriving at Peel Station was added.

Goofs

 * When Thomas leaves Peel Station, the children are still on the platform.

UK

 * On Track for Adventure

US

 * Milkshake Muddle

UK/US

 * Pride

Job Destinations - Gordon, Mavis and Percy
Gordon, Mavis and Percy find out what job they will have.

Characters

 * Gordon
 * Percy
 * Mavis

UK

 * On Track for Adventure

US

 * Milkshake Muddle

UK/US

 * Pride
 * Good Turns

Job Destinations - Edward, Henry and Gordon
Edward, Gordon and Henry find out which Jobs they will have.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Knapford
 * The Coaling Plant

UK/US

 * Lost and Found
 * Being on Time

Characters

 * Thomas

UK

 * Together on the Tracks

US

 * Come Ride the Rails

UK/US

 * Lost and Found
 * Being on Time
 * Adventures

Where Can Neville Find Salty?
Neville needs to find the right place where he can find Salty.

Characters

 * Bill and Ben
 * Neville
 * Mavis
 * Salty
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Tower Windmill
 * Ffaruqhar Quarry
 * Sodor Cement Works
 * Brendam Docks

Trivia

 * When the learning segment was uploaded on the Official UK Youtube channel on 16th December 2014, an extended scene of the Windmill, Neville leaving the cement works, an additional scene of Neville arriving at the docks and an additonal line of the narrator saying "Neville has looked at the quarry and he's looked at the cement works" were added, a brake sound effect was added when Neville comes to a stop at the quarry and a fade effect was added between the scenes of Neville at the quarry and the cement works.

Goofs

 * The narrator said that Bill and Ben will always be found working at the Cement Works, but they actually work at the Clay Pits.

UK/US

 * Lost and Found

Characters

 * James
 * Edward

UK

 * Little Engines Big Days Out

US

 * Tales from the Tracks

UK/US

 * Bravery
 * Doing Your Best

Knowing What to Do
The engines needs to know how to be careful in the snow, going down Gordon's Hill and in the fog.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Gordon
 * Percy
 * Bertie
 * Henry
 * Annie and Clarabel

Locations

 * Coastal Cliffs
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Knapford Yards
 * Neville's Bridge

Trivia

 * This is the only Series 9 model learning segment to not be released on both the Official UK Youtube Channel or DVD.

UK/US

 * Bravery

Fixing the Engines
Thomas, James and Gordon are at the repair yard and needs the right things to make them feel better.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Gordon
 * James

Goofs

 * Throughout the whole Learning Segment, Gordon is missing his steam pipes and piston cylinders.
 * When the UK version was released on the Official YouTube channel, Gordon's squeaking noise is absent.

UK/US

 * Loyalty
 * Variety

Being Kind
Edward lets Henry go to the water tower first, getting up Gordon's Hill and letting him pass a signal.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Kellsthorpe Road
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Bluff's Cove

Trivia

 * Stock footage from James Goes Too Far is used.
 * When the segment aired on TV, the beginning is extended and the music is played again when Edward helps Henry up Gordon's Hill.

Goofs

 * In the TV version, Henry's chuffing noise is heard before he moved.

UK

 * Together on the Tracks

US

 * Come Ride the Rails

UK/US

 * Loyalty

What Can Cool Thomas Down?
Thomas needs something to cool him down.

Characters

 * Thomas

UK/US

 * Seasons

Cool Down Delivery
Thomas tries to find a way to cool down the Fat Controller and the children.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Stephen Hatt
 * Bridget Hatt
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Mrs. Kyndley
 * The Storyteller

Locations

 * Maithwaite
 * Bluff's Cove
 * The Coaling Plant
 * Peel Godred
 * Tower Windmill
 * Sodor Ice Cream Factory

Trivia

 * When this segment was released on DVD, additional scenes were added.
 * Thomas passing Bluff's Cove.
 * Coats on display in Peel station.
 * Edited stock footage from Don't Tell Thomas.
 * Thomas passing the windmill and an ice cream sign.
 * Stock footage from James Goes Too Far is used.
 * Due to scenes on one particular set across the season being filmed in one go, the scene of Thomas arriving at Maithwaite in this segment and Thomas' Milkshake Muddle have the same decorations and children in the same position. The same goes with the scene of Thomas passing Bluff's Cove being filmed during Thomas and the Golden Eagle.

UK

 * Little Engines Big Days Out

US

 * Tales from the Tracks

UK/US

 * Seasons

Getting Up Gordon's Hill
Gordon, Percy and Toby try to get up Gordon's Hill.

Characters

 * Gordon
 * Percy
 * Toby

Locations

 * Knapford
 * Gordon's Hill

Trivia

 * The learning segment was not featured in any ninth series airings.

US

 * Tales from the Tracks

What Does Toby See?
Toby is puffing along his branch line and spots shadows of places and friends.

Characters

 * Toby
 * Harold
 * Farmer McColl

Locations

 * Tower Windmill
 * McColl Farm

Trivia

 * This learning segment was first released on DVD, but it was never released on TV in any Series 9 Airings. It was released in a Series 11 and 12 airing.

UK/AUS

 * Little Engines Big Days Out

US

 * Tales from the Tracks

UK/US

 * Believing
 * Adventures

What Goes Where?
What objects would you come across at a special event?

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Allicia Botti
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Lady Hatt
 * Stephen Hatt
 * The Duke of Boxford
 * The Tailor
 * The Storyteller
 * Three members of the Railway Board

Locations

 * Shen Valley
 * Neville's Bridge
 * Tower Windmill
 * Sir Topham Hatt's Office
 * Peel
 * Knapford
 * Sodor Suspension Bridge

Trivia

 * The learning segment was not featured in any ninth series airings.

UK/AUS

 * Little Engines Big Days Out

US

 * Tales from the Tracks

Who Respects Whom?
Toby, Gordon and Edward respect each other.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Gordon
 * Toby
 * Trevor

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * McColl Farm
 * Gordon's Hill
 * The Repair Yard

Trivia

 * This learning segment was never released on television, but it was made in production in 2005 and after the ninth series ended production and finished airing. The segment was uploaded on the Official UK Youtube Channel on 29th December 2014 during the CGI era.
 * The learning segment was not featured in any ninth series airings.
 * This learning segment is the first one not to use American narration, making this a UK only/exclusive segment.

Where is Henry's Coal?
Henry needs some special coal, so he looks for the place where he can get it.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Toby
 * The Ice-Cream Factory Manager

Locations

 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Sodor Ice Cream Factory
 * Crosby Tunnel
 * McColl Farm
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * The Coaling Plant

Goofs

 * In the scene of the Ice Cream Factory, the narrator says truck/car, but Edward is pulling more than one truck.

UK/US

 * Being Reliable

How Does Thomas Feel?
Is Thomas happy or sad?

Characters

 * Thomas

Locations

 * Elsbridge

UK/US

 * Being Reliable

How are Thomas and Percy Different?
There are a few differences about Thomas and Percy and one thing that are the same about them.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy

UK/US

 * Connections

Who Can Take Them?
The Fat Controller and his wife must arrive at Allicia Botti's concert in time.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Bertie
 * Harold
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Lady Hatt
 * Allicia Botti
 * The Mayor of Sodor
 * The Admiral
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Jeremy
 * Lord Callan
 * The Duke and Duchess of Boxford
 * Three members of the Railway Board

Locations

 * Sir Topham Hatt's Office
 * Maithwaite
 * Sodor Airport
 * Castle Loch

UK/US

 * Connections

What's Found Where?
Percy and Toby learn about the water tower and coal loader.

Characters

 * Percy
 * Toby

Locations

 * The Water Tower
 * The Coal Hopper

Goofs

 * The water from the water tower flows down Toby's funnel.

UK/US

 * Connections

New Parts for James
James needs some new parts, but where do they go?

Character

 * James

UK/US

 * Clues

Who Will Percy See?
Percy needs to figure out who's coming out of the tunnel.

Characters

 * James
 * Percy

Locations

 * Crosby Tunnel

UK/US

 * Clues

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Emily
 * Mavis

Locations

 * The Coaling Plant

US

 * Carnival Capers

UK/US

 * Clues
 * Sight and Sounds

Help From Your Friends
Edward helps Emily, Bill and Ben help Mavis and Arthur helps Thomas.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Emily
 * Bill and Ben
 * Arthur
 * Mavis
 * Troublesome Trucks
 * Butch
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey
 * Gordon

Locations

 * Gordon's Hill
 * Ffarquhar Quarry
 * Brendam Docks
 * Sodor Shipping Company
 * Knapford Yards

Trivia

 * This is Arthur's only appearance in the tenth series.
 * This is the first time since the first series episode, Edward, Gordon and Henry that an engine has pulled five Express Coaches.

UK/AUS

 * Carnival Capers

UK/US

 * Friendship

Characters

 * Edward
 * Sir Topham Hatt

UK/US

 * Friendship
 * Variety

Who Should Take the Telegraph Pole?
Gordon, Edward and Emily are finding out who's flatbed is better suited to take a telegraph pole.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Gordon
 * Emily

UK/US

 * Special Days
 * Being Careful

Which Outfit for Which Occasion?
Thomas needs to take the Fat Controller to three parties and needs to know where to go first by the outfit he's wearing.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Bulgy
 * Lady
 * Stephen Hatt
 * Bridget Hatt
 * Some Children
 * Refreshment Lady
 * The Storyteller

Locations

 * Sir Topham Hatt's Office
 * Maron FC
 * Knapford
 * Norramby Fishing Village

UK/US

 * Special Days

Dot to Dot - Jeremy
Jeremy is the new friend that is being drawn out.

Characters

 * Jeremy

UK/AUS

 * Carnival Capers

UK/US

 * Special Days
 * New Friends

Old Route, New Route
Thomas must find the right track.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Toby
 * Salty
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Knapford
 * Brendam Docks

Trivia

 * This learning segment was not released on television nor any tenth series airings.
 * This learning segment is the second one not to use American narration, making this a UK only/exclusive segment.

Toby's New Shed
A new shed is being built for Toby and it needs the right roof and door.

Characters

 * Toby
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Locations

 * Toby's Shed

Trivia

 * This is the only learning segment to be named after an episode.

UK/US

 * Old and New
 * Hopes and Dreams

Percy's Story
Percy has broken down, but Thomas finds an idea to tell a story to him, using things around him.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * Toby
 * Mavis
 * Bertie
 * Butch
 * Bulgy

Locations

 * Kellsthorpe

Trivia

 * A poster of Bulgy can be seen in the widescreen version.
 * This learning segment marks the last time Gordon's neutral face is used.

UK/AUS

 * Carnival Capers

Brazil

 * New Adventures with Thomas

UK/US

 * Imagination

Mavis as a Steam Engine
Mavis imagines what she would look like if she was Emily

Characters

 * Emily
 * Mavis

Brazil

 * New Adventures with Thomas

UK/US

 * Imagination
 * Doing Your Best

Which Friend is in Which Shed?
Thomas is trying to find Gordon, Emily and James in the Shed.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Emily

Goofs

 * When the segment was uploaded on the Official Youtube Channel, some of the beginning was cut of the narrator saying, "Thomas and his friends are playing a game".

US

 * Carnival Capers

Brazil

 * New Adventures with Thomas

UK/US

 * Imagination

Which Track for Henry?
Henry needs to get to the lake and the castle.

Characters

 * Henry

Locations

 * Tidmouth Bay

Brazil

 * New Adventures with Thomas

UK/US

 * Navigation
 * Right Track

Over the Bridge
Toby must collect some workmen and take them to the forest.

Characters

 * Toby
 * Henrietta

Brazil

 * New Adventures with Thomas

UK/US

 * Navigation
 * Right Track

Right Sized Engine for the Job
Harvey and Rocky decide which job is the right sized for them.

Characters

 * Henry
 * Harvey
 * Rocky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Brendam
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * The Eagle of the Mountains

Trivia

 * Harvey uses his claw from the ninth series episode, Thomas' New Trucks.

US

 * Carnival Capers

UK/US

 * Big and Small

Emily Huffs Out of the Station
Emily is pulling four trucks that go to a destination.

Characters

 * Emily

UK/US

 * Big and Small
 * Right Track

Which Engine Should go to Which Building?
Percy, Edward and Henry find out which place they're going to.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Percy

Locations

 * Tidmouth Bay
 * Tower Windmill
 * Bluff's Cove
 * Castle Loch

UK/US

 * Big and Small

Toby's Favourite Place
Toby finds the place where he loves to visit.

Characters

 * Toby
 * James
 * Percy
 * Henrietta
 * Butch
 * Farmer McColl

Locations

 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * Crosby Tunnel
 * Sodor Airport
 * Ffaruqhar Quarry
 * McColl Farm

Trivia

 * Stock footage from Toby's Afternoon Off is used.

UK/US

 * Favourite Places

Emily's Favourite Place
Emily finds what things she can see on the seaside.

Characters

 * Emily

Locations

 * Bluff's Cove

UK/US

 * Favourite Places

Diesels and Steamies
The differences between steam engines and diesel engines.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Mavis
 * James
 * Diesel
 * Dennis
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Rocky

Locations

 * Crosby Tunnel
 * Maron
 * The Coaling Plant
 * Ffaruqhar Quarry

Trivia

 * This is the only appearance of Dennis in the tenth series.
 * This segment is similar to Steamies and Diesels Sounds with Thomas and Mavis being the main characters.
 * Stock footage from the learning segments, Steamies and Diesels Sounds and alternate extended stock footage from Being Blue are used.

Goofs

 * The track behind Mavis when she is getting diesel fuel ends.

UK/US

 * The Way I See It

What is Henry Thinking Of?
Henry puffs out clouds of steam while he is thinking of something or someone.

Characters

 * Henry
 * Jeremy
 * Cranky

UK/US

 * The Way I See It
 * Good Friends

What Does Harold See?
Harold sees one of his friends from below and finds out who it is.

Characters

 * James
 * Harold
 * Jeremy

UK/US

 * The Way I See It
 * The Unexpected

Which Load for Rosie?
Rosie is trying to find a load that she can pull.

Characters

 * Rosie
 * Cranky
 * Big Mickey

Locations

 * Tower Windmill
 * Brendam
 * Sodor Shipping Company
 * The Shunting Yards
 * The Balloon Factory
 * Ffaruqhar Quarry
 * Sodor Suspension Bridge

Trivia

 * The balloon load for one of the trucks is owned by Twitter user TomsProps.

Merchandise

 * Motor Road and Rail
 * TrackMaster

US

 * Carnival Capers

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Strength

Clever Percy
Percy finds an easy way to do his jobs.

Characters

 * Percy

Goofs

 * The audio is out of sync when the segment was uploaded on the Official Youtube Channel.

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Strength
 * Experience

Characters

 * Percy

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Discovery
 * Fun and Games
 * Pulling Together

Up and Down the Hill
Freddie must puff slow or fast down and up the mountain hill.

Characters

 * Freddie

Locations

 * Culdee Fell Hill
 * The Transfer Yards

Trivia

 * This is the only learning segment to feature a narrow gauge engine.
 * This is the only time Freddie is seen derailing.

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Discovery

Percy's Treasure
Percy must find the track to the treasure.

Characters

 * Percy

UK/AUS

 * Carnival Capers

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Discovery
 * Directions
 * Adventures

Characters

 * Toby

Brazil

 * Fantasy Island

UK/US

 * Discovery
 * Hopes and Dreams
 * Kindness

What Makes Salty Happiest?
Salty finds the place where he loves to work.

Characters

 * Salty
 * Mavis
 * Butch
 * Cranky
 * Farmer McColl
 * Big Mickey
 * Thomas
 * Toby

Locations

 * The Lighthouse
 * Tidmouth Beach
 * McColl Farm
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * Ffaruqhar Quarry
 * Brendam Docks
 * Sodor Shipping Company

Trivia

 * Extended stock footage from the learning segment Old Route, New Route is used.
 * This is the last learning segment to use models.

UK/US

 * Feelings

Happy or Sad?
Are Gordon, Percy and James sad or happy?

Characters

 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy

Locations

 * The Washdown

Goofs

 * James' smokebox is the same colour as his paintwork when he was sad.

UK/US

 * Feelings
 * Hopes and Dreams

Being Repainted
Thomas, James and Henry need new coats of paint.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Henry
 * James

Trivia

 * This is the only learning segment exclusive to the eleventh series.

Goofs

 * Henry's tender footsteps and doors are not rendered properly.

UK/US

 * Variety

Pulling Coaches
Gordon, James and Toby decide which coaches they should pull.

Characters

 * Gordon
 * James
 * Toby
 * Henrietta

Who's Going Where
Thomas, Percy and Toby are taking children somewhere and a flag on their coach shows where they should go.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Henrietta

Spot the Difference
Thomas and Stanley find out the three differences between them.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Stanley
 * Sir Topham Hatt

US

 * The Great Discovery

Tough Trucks
Thomas, Percy and Stanley must find a way to pull six trucks full of stone.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Percy
 * Stanley

Locations

 * Thomas' Branch Line

US

 * The Great Discovery

Thomas' Puzzle Parts
Thomas needs to have the right parts to replace his snapped coupling rod, cracked funnel and dented dome.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward

Locations

 * The Repair Yard

US

 * The Great Discovery