Season 2

The second season aired in 1986. There were twenty-six episodes. Ringo Starr narrated the episodes in the UK and narrated sixteen episodes in the US, with George Carlin later re-narrating all the US episodes.

Episodes

 * "Cows"/"A Cow on the Line" - Gordon and Henry tease Edward for letting cows uncouple his trucks, but Edward has the last laugh.
 * "Bertie's Chase" - Bertie pursues Edward to give him Thomas' passengers.
 * "Saved from Scrap"/"Trevor the Traction Engine" - Edward meets an old traction engine called Trevor, and tries to save him from scrap.
 * "Old Iron" - Edward proves he's not so slow when James runs away.
 * "Thomas and Trevor"/"A New Friend for Thomas" - Trevor is bored, but is delighted when he is asked to help Thomas clear the new harbor.
 * "Skarloey Remembers"/"Four Little Engines" - Edward meets his old friend Skarloey, a narrow gauge engine.
 * "Sir Handel"/"A Bad Day for Sir Handel" - Sir Handel is in a bad mood..
 * "Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady"/"A Bad Day for Sir Handel" - Sir Handel is in a bad mood..
 * "Old Faithful" - Peter Sam is away for maintenance, so Sir Handel has to take the coaches.
 * "Percy and the Signal" - James and Gordon fool Percy into thinking there are such things as "backing signals".
 * "Duck takes Charge" - Percy is having a hard time, so the Fat Controller buys a tank engine named Duck to do his work.
 * "Percy and Harold"/"Percy Proves a Point" - Percy challenges a helicopter called Harold to a race to the harbour.
 * "Percy’s Promise" - Percy braves a flood to pull the Sunday school children home, with the help of Harold.
 * "Percy Takes the Plunge" - Percy wants to see why he is forbidden to pass the "Danger" board on the quay, but soon wishes he hadn't.
 * "Gordon’s goes Foreign" -
 * "Double Header" -
 * "The Fat Controller’s Engines" -
 * "Domeless Engines" -
 * "Pop Goes the Diesel" - A diesel arrives in the yard and makes a fool of himself when trying to move some trucks.
 * "Dirty Work"/"Diesel's Devious Deed" - Diesel blames Duck for making him look silly and vows to get revenge.
 * "A Close Shave"/"A Close Shave for Duck" - Duck is chased by a goods train into a barber shop.
 * "Trucks"/"Rusty Helps Peter Sam" -
 * "Home at Last" - Skarloey returns from the works.
 * "Rock 'n' Roll" - Duncan is careless, and gets in trouble after derailing on a bumpy line.
 * "Little Old Twins" -
 * "Hullo Twins!" -


 * "Breakvan"/"Donald and Douglas" - A spiteful brakevan causes grief for Donald and Douglas.
 * "The Deputation" - Percy is chosen to ask the Fat Controller not to send Donald and Douglas away.
 * "Thomas Comes to Breakfast" - The Ffarquhar stationmaster gets a nasty surprise when Thomas crashes into his dining room.
 * "Daisy" - The new diesel railcar is fussy and rude.
 * "Percy's Predicament " - The trucks pay Percy out by pushing him into the back of a train.
 * "The Diseasel" - A mysterious "diseasel" takes Bill and Ben's trucks.
 * "Wrong Road" - Gordon is mistakenly sent onto Edward's branchline, and is harassed by Bill and Ben.
 * "Edward's Exploit" - Edward braves wet weather and a broken crankpin to bring some enthusiasts home.
 * "Ghost Train"/"Percy's Ghostly Trick" - Percy pays Thomas out for calling him silly.
 * "Woolly Bear" - Treacle, wind and hay don't mix, as Percy soon finds out.
 * "Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree" - The Christmas party is almost ruined when Thomas collides with a snowdrift while bringing the Christmas tree home.

Featured characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * Gordon
 * James
 * Percy
 * Toby
 * Annie and Clarabel
 * Henrietta
 * Bertie
 * Terence
 * Sir Topham Hatt

Characters introduced

 * Duck
 * Donald and Douglas
 * Bill and Ben
 * Diesel
 * Daisy
 * BoCo
 * Harold
 * Trevor
 * The spiteful breakvan
 * Jem Cole
 * The Vicar of Wellsworth