Series 19

The nineteenth series of Thomas & Friends first premiered on DVD on 9th June 2015 in the US before airing on TV. It aired on TV on 21 September 2015 in the UK and on 13 October 2015 in the US.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Duck
 * Oliver
 * Emily
 * Bill and Ben
 * Spencer
 * Whiff
 * Stanley
 * Hiro
 * Scruff
 * Belle
 * Stephen
 * Connor
 * Caitlin
 * Porter
 * Timothy
 * Marion
 * Diesel
 * Mavis
 * Salty
 * Den
 * Dart
 * Paxton
 * Flynn
 * Stafford
 * Winston
 * Victor
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Henrietta
 * Troublesome Trucks
 * Toad
 * Rocky
 * Bertie
 * Butch
 * Kevin
 * Harold
 * Captain
 * Cranky
 * Reg
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Stephen Hatt
 * Bridget Hatt
 * Dowager Hatt
 * Farmer McColl
 * Sodor Brass Band
 * The Mayor of Sodor
 * Lord Callan
 * The Duke and Duchess of Boxford
 * The Photographer
 * Mr. Percival
 * Sir Robert Norramby
 * The Grumpy Passenger
 * The Dock Manager
 * The Two Railway Inspectors
 * Sodor United Football Team
 * The Blond-haired Boy
 * The Ginger-haired Boy
 * The Bird Watcher
 * The Schoolchildren
 * One of Dowager Hatt's Friends
 * Albert's Wife
 * Lady Hatt
 * The Search and Rescue Manager
 * The Teacher
 * Rosie
 * Charlie
 * Samson
 * Daisy
 * 'Arry
 * Norman
 * Trevor
 * Jack
 * Jem Cole
 * Farmer Trotter
 * Headkeeper Jack
 * Sir Topham Hatt's Assistants
 * The Ffarquhar Policeman
 * Ffarquhar Quarry Manager
 * The Dairy Manager
 * The Dairy Employees
 * The Great Composer
 * One of Dowager Hatt's Friends
 * The Welsh Bird Watcher
 * The Lady with the Big Hat
 * The Fireman
 * The Female Puppet Show Entertainer
 * The Great Railway Show Judge
 * The Man with the Green Waistcoat and Grey Hair
 * Ferdinand
 * Big Mickey
 * Harvey
 * Gator
 * Rheneas
 * Peter Sam
 * Duncan
 * Millie
 * Bert
 * Slip Coaches

Characters Introduced

 * Philip
 * Barrow Football Fan
 * Barrow Football Team
 * Albert
 * Little Thomas
 * Captain Joe

Locations

 * Island of Sodor
 * Bluff's Cove
 * Brendam Docks
 * Brendam Warehouse
 * Sodor Shipping Company
 * Bridge Over Tunnel Runby
 * Callan Castle
 * Crowe's Farm Crossing
 * Dryaw
 * Dryaw Airfield
 * Dryaw FC
 * Farmer Trotter's Pig Farm
 * Ffarquhar
 * Ffarquhar Loop
 * Ffarquhar Quarry
 * Mavis' Shed
 * Gordon's Hill
 * Henry's Tunnel
 * Kellsthorpe Road
 * Knapford
 * Annie and Clarabel's Shed
 * Knapford Yards
 * M.C. Bunn
 * Neptune Refreshments
 * Sir Topham Hatt's Office
 * Maithwaite
 * McColl Farm
 * Norramby Fishing Village
 * Road and Rail Runby and Road Bridge
 * Sodor Animal Park
 * Sodor China Clay Company
 * Sodor Dairy
 * Sodor Search and Rescue Centre
 * Misty Island Tunnel
 * The High Bridge
 * Sodor Steamworks
 * Victor's Shed
 * Sodor Suspension Bridge
 * The Depot
 * Mr. Percival's House
 * The Duke and Duchess of Boxford's Summer House
 * The Fenland Track
 * The Old Quarry
 * The Watermill
 * Three-Track Level Crossing
 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Tidmouth Engine Works
 * Tidmouth Goods Station
 * Tidmouth Town Square
 * Tidmouth Tunnel
 * Tower Windmill
 * Ulfstead Castle
 * Ulfstead Mine
 * Vicarstown Bridge
 * Vicarstown Dieselworks
 * Diesel 10's Shed
 * Vicarstown Diesel Sheds
 * Wellsworth
 * Crocks Scrap Yard
 * Wellsworth Bridge
 * Wellsworth Yards
 * Whiff's Waste Dump
 * Whistling Woods
 * Hiro's Hideout
 * Black Loch
 * Arlesburgh
 * Elsbridge
 * Vicarstown
 * The Mainland
 * Barrow-in-Furness
 * Cuba
 * Japan

Half Hour Format
When the nineteenth series aired on PBS Kids, each broadcast aired two episodes, a song and Mr. Perkins Railway segments. When other episodes started airing on 18th October 2016, Mr. Perkins' Railway segments were replaced with The Earls Quiz and after the second episode, Learn with Thomas segments from the official YouTube channel were also added.

Telling Tales

 * The Other Side of the Mountain (Nick Jr.)
 * Who's Geoffrey?
 * Song: Let's Go
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway Segment: How Steam Engines Use Coal (PBS Kids)
 * The Truth About Toby
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Marion and Toad (PBS Kids)

Finders Keepers

 * Lost Property
 * Song: Really Useful Engine (The Adventure Begins version)
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway Segment: Jobs on the Railway
 * Henry Spots Trouble

Lost and Found

 * Diesel and the Ducklings (Nick Jr.)
 * Toad and the Whale
 * Song: Spring is Here!
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway Segment: Washdown (PBS Kids)
 * Very Important Sheep
 * Mucking About (Nick Jr.)
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Porter and Reg (PBS Kids)

All At Sea

 * Salty All At Sea
 * Song: Let's Go
 * Mr Perkins' Railway Segment: Different Types of Engines
 * Den and Dart
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Samson and Timothy

Slowly Wins the Race

 * Slow Stephen
 * Song: We Make A Team Together
 * The Earl's Quiz: Samson Sent for Scrap and The Beast of Sodor (PBS Kids)
 * Two Wheels Good
 * Learn with Thomas: Everyone Helped the Duke and Duchess: Everyone is Useful (PBS Kids)
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Bill, Ben and Toad (PBS Kids)

Competing Engines

 * Reds vs Blues
 * Song: Race with You (PBS Kids)
 * Song: On a Journey Today (Nick Jr.)
 * The Earl's Quiz: Thomas and the Emergency Cable and Not So Slow Coaches (PBS Kids)
 * Best Engine Ever
 * Learn with Thomas: Emily is Impressed with Caitlin: Helping Others (PBS Kids)
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Gator and Samson (PBS Kids)

The Race is On

 * The Little Engine Who Raced Ahead
 * Song: Race with You
 * The Earl's Quiz: Cranes & The Thomas Way (PBS Kids)
 * Philip to the Rescue
 * Learn with Thomas: Showing Off Doesn't Make James Look Clever: Not Showing Off (PBS Kids)
 * Guess Who Puzzles - Oliver and Reg (PBS Kids)

Christmas Time

 * A Cranky Christmas
 * Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway: Different Engines
 * Snow Place Like Home
 * Guess Who Puzzles? - Gator and Duck

Spooky Snow

 * Helping Hiro
 * Song: Monsters Everywhere
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway: Railway Maintenance
 * The Beast of Sodor
 * Guess Who Puzzles? - Toad and Marion

Tis the Season to be Jolly

 * Diesel's Ghostly Christmas
 * Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
 * Mr. Perkins' Railway: Signals and Points
 * Guess Who Puzzles? - Oliver and Reg

UK

 * John Hasler as Thomas
 * Keith Wickham as Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Whiff, Salty, Den, Stafford, Bertie, Harold, Captain, The Fat Controller, Dowager Hatt, Lord Callan, Mr. Percival, the Grumpy Passenger, one of the Railway Inspectors, Albert, some Workmen, the Signalman, the Football fans, the Football Players, the Wellsworth Stationmaster, the Knapford Stationmaster, Stephen's Driver and Stephen's Fireman
 * Nigel Pilkington as Percy
 * Rob Rackstraw as Toby, Flynn, some passengers, a painter and a workman
 * Teresa Gallagher as Emily, Belle, Mavis, Annie, Clarabel, the Duchess of Boxford, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, Albert's Wife and the Barrow Football Fan
 * Matt Wilkinson as Spencer, Scruff, Winston, Rocky, Cranky, Butch, Kevin, Farmer McColl and the Duke of Boxford
 * Steven Kynman as Duck, Porter, Dart, Paxton and the Bird Watcher
 * Joe Mills as Oliver, Toad and a Knapford Station Yard workman
 * Togo Igawa as Hiro
 * Bob Golding as Stephen and one of the Railway Inspectors
 * Rasmus Hardiker as Philip
 * Maggie Ollerenshaw as Henrietta
 * Tim Whitnall as Timothy and Reg
 * Jonathan Broadbent as Bill and Ben
 * Rebecca O'Mara as Caitlin
 * Jonathan Forbes as Connor
 * Kerry Shale as Diesel, Flynn (Toad and the Whale only), the Man on the bridge and some workmen
 * David Bedella as Victor and the Mayor of Sodor
 * Christopher Ragland as the Troublesome Trucks
 * Olivia Colman as Marion
 * Oliver McCue as the Blonde-haired boy
 * Ashna Kapur as the Blonde-haired Girl
 * William Hope as a Workman
 * David Menkin as Stanley
 * Miranda Raison as the Knapford Station Speaker
 * Mike Grady as Sir Robert Norramby
 * Maple House Players as the Choir

US

 * Joseph May as Thomas
 * William Hope as Edward, Toby, Whiff, Rocky, Farmer McColl, the Duke of Boxford and a Workman
 * Kerry Shale as Henry, Gordon, Scruff, Diesel, Harold, Kevin, Flynn (Toad and the Whale only), Mr. Percival, the Man on the bridge and some workmen
 * Rob Rackstraw as James, Flynn, some passengers, a Painter and some workmen
 * Christopher Ragland as Percy and the Troublesome Trucks
 * Jules de Jongh as Emily and the Duchess of Boxford
 * Steven Kynman as Duck, Dart, Paxton, Butch and the Bird Watcher
 * Joe Mills as Oliver, Toad and a Knapford Station yard workman
 * Keith Wickham as Salty, Den, Stafford, Bertie, Captain, the Fat Controller, Dowager Hatt, Lord Callan, one of the Railroad Inspectors, the Grumpy Passenger, some Workmen, the Signalman, the Soccer fans, the Soccer Players, the Wellsworth Stationmaster, Stephen's Driver and Stephen's Fireman
 * Glenn Wrage as Spencer and Cranky
 * Togo Igawa as Hiro
 * Matt Wilkinson as Winston
 * Rasmus Hardiker as Philip
 * Bob Golding as Stephen and one of the Railroad Inspectors
 * Jonathan Broadbent as Bill and Ben
 * Tim Whitnall as Timothy and Reg
 * Rebecca O'Mara as Caitlin
 * Jonathan Forbes as Connor
 * David Bedella as Victor and the Mayor of Sodor
 * Teresa Gallagher as Belle, Mavis, Annie, Clarabel, Stephen Hatt, Bridget Hatt, Albert's Wife, the Blonde-haired Boy and the Blonde-haired Girl
 * Maggie Ollerenshaw as Henrietta
 * David Menkin as Porter and Stanley
 * Olivia Colman as Marion
 * Miranda Raison as the Knapford Station Speaker
 * Mike Grady as Sir Robert Norramby
 * Maple House Players as the Choir

Trivia

 * Every episode has a copyright of 2015.
 * This series marks the first of several things:
 * The first series to utilise the new intro, credits and Engine Roll Call remix.
 * The first series since the seventh where Duck speaks in only one episode.
 * The first series to have Nigel Pilkington, Christopher Ragland, Joseph May, Rob Rackstraw, John Hasler, Rasmus Hardiker, Oliver McCue and Ashna Kapur as part of the voice cast:
 * Nigel Pilkington and Christopher Ragland take over the role of Percy from Keith Wickham in the UK dub and Martin Sherman in the US dub.
 * Joseph May and John Hasler take over the role of Thomas from Martin Sherman in the US dub and Ben Small in the UK dub.
 * Rob Rackstraw takes over the role of James from Kerry Shale in the US dub and takes over the role of Toby from Ben Small in the UK dub.
 * The first series where David Bedella voices the Mayor of Sodor in the UK dub.
 * The first series not to have Michael Legge, Clive Mantle, Robert Wilfort and Tom Stourton as part of the voice cast since they joined the voice cast in Blue Mountain Mystery, Tale of the Brave and the previous series, respectively.
 * The first series to have episodes solely directed by a woman.
 * The first series to feature episodes written by Helen Farrall.
 * The first series to have three directors.
 * The first series to have library music played in an episode.
 * The first series since the sixteenth series and the sixth series overall where Thomas appears in every episode, as well as speaking in all of them since the fifteenth series. This was because of the franchise's 70th anniversary.
 * The first series since the third series where Thomas' red lining on the back of his cab was re-added.
 * Daisy and Lord Callan's first appearances in CGI.
 * The first series in where Gator, Sidney, Millie, Slip Coaches and Merrick do not appear since their introductions.
 * The first series in where Charlie and Jack do not speak since their introductions.
 * The first series in where Harvey and the Skarloey Railway engines do not appear since their returns.
 * The first series to have a two-part episode, though not the first to feature a story arc that spans multiple episodes.
 * The first series to have a song featured in an episode, not sung by one of the characters.
 * The first series since the twelfth series to feature a member of the Pack in an episode.
 * The first series where 'Arry appears without Bert.
 * The first series to have an episode banned from airing on television, specifically Henry Spots Trouble in Australia.
 * The first series in which one of the windmills is not present in the intro sequence.
 * The first series not dubbed in Danish since the twelfth series.
 * The first series that the word "Whistle" is translated in Korean since the fifteenth series.
 * This is the only series for several things:
 * The only series where Samson and Daisy appear, but do not speak since their introductions.
 * The only series since their returns in Blue Mountain Mystery and the sixteenth series in which Skarloey and Peter Sam do not appear.
 * The only series where Luke and Owen do not appear since their introductions.
 * The only series not to feature the Blue Mountain Quarry since its introduction in Blue Mountain Mystery.
 * The only series to have a different number of episodes in the UK and US. The UK has 26 episodes while the US has 25. Diesel's Ghostly Christmas Parts 1 and 2 are combined into one long episode in the US.​​​​​​
 * The only series to have a story idea by Robin Gay.
 * This marks the last series of several things:
 * The last series with music composed by Robert and Peter Hartshorne. Chris Renshaw took over composing from Thomas & Friends in 4-D: Bubbling Boilers and The Great Race onwards.
 * The last series to air on Nick Jr. UK due to the show moving to Cartoonito for pay-TV broadcast in the UK. The final six episodes of this series were released direct-to-DVD before making their television debut on Cartoonito.
 * The last series to have episodes written by Nick Ostler and Mark Huckerby.
 * The last series to have Jonathan Broadbent and Rebecca O'Mara as part of the voice cast. Rasmus Hardiker and Matt Wilkinson took over the respective roles of Bill and Ben in Big World! Big Adventures!, while Jules de Jongh took over the role of Caitlin in this series.
 * The last series to be fully animated by Arc Productions prior to their bankruptcy.
 * The last series until the twenty-second series in which Thomas' name was mentioned in any of the episode titles. It is also the last series until the twenty-second series where Thomas speaks in every episode.
 * The last series aired by JimJam Polsat until the twenty-first series in Poland.
 * According to Ian McCue, the episodes on Dinos and Discoveries were going to be part of this series, but they instead were made for the eighteenth series. The episodes have unofficially been included under the production order for the nineteenth series in some countries.
 * The last six episodes were not sold with the nineteenth series block to Minimax, JimJam and TVNZ 2 and neither were they sold with the Series 20 block, meaning that they were never dubbed in these countries. The last six episodes of this series were never dubbed in Romanian, Hungarian, Slovenian, Serbian and Czech.
 * In the Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Baltic Russian and Vietnamese dubs, the UK dub can be heard in the background as a dubbing track was not used.
 * In the Romanian, Norwegian, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Serbian, Czech, Polish, Baltic Russian, Ukrainian, Greek, Turkish, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese Mandarin, Taiwanese Mandarin and Cantonese dubs, credited Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though they were re-dubbed their respective languages.
 * The DVDs of Start Your Engines!, credited Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though they were re-dubbed their respective languages.
 * In the European Portuguese and Russian dubs of JimJam airings, credited Mark Moraghan as the narrator, even though they were re-dubbed their respective languages.
 * According to SiF on Twitter, the five DVD exclusive episodes were going to be part of the twentieth series but were made for this series instead.
 * From this series onwards, colours are brighter than in previous CGI series.
 * The Complete Series release is available in Amazon Prime in the United States. The DVD is available for purchase as well.
 * Viewers had to vote for the intro to the series.
 * Maron did not appear at all in the series.

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