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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 42m

On this day in 2003 "The Old Bridge" premiered

Happy 22nd anniversary!

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 42m

On this day in 2002 "Percy's Chocolate Crunch" premiered

Happy 23rd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 43m

On this day in 1998 "Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday" premiered

This marked Tigermoths first appearance as well as the first time a characters model was replaced during an episode (those being Annie and Clarabel)

Happy 27th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 43m

Normally I'd talk about what this marked for crew members too. But since it was episode 1 it was the first for everyone so I made an exception here

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 45m

On this day in 1984 "Thomas and Gordon" and "Edward and Gordon" premiered

"Thomas and Gordon" marked the first episode of the TVS, as well as the first appearances of Thomas, Gordon, Henry, James, Clarabel, The Fat Controller, Stephen Hatt and the Troublesome Trucks
"Edward-

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 44m

And Gordon" marked Edwards first appearance, Thomas' first cameo role, the first episode not to feature Sir Topham Hatt as well as the first episode adapted from 2 RWS stories

Happy 41st anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 44m

On this day in 1984 "Thomas and Gordon" and "Edward and Gordon" premiered

"Thomas and Gordon" marked the first episode of the TVS, as well as the first appearances of Thomas, Gordon, Henry, James, Clarabel, The Fat Controller, Stephen Hatt and the Troublesome Trucks
"Edward-

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 23h

On this day in 1998 "Happy Ever After" premiered

This marked Old Slow Coaches final appearance as well as the only time an engine was kissed

Happy 27th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 23h

Wo-oh HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAVE AN AMAZING DAY 🥳🎂

At least you share a birthday with something better than me lol

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Ellieeee :3 @arandomthomasfan.bsky.social · 23h

Yo I share a birthday with peak

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 2002 "Gordon Takes A Tumble" premiered on TV although it was first released on home media on 7th October 2002

Happy 23rd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

Speaking role in an AEG movie. This also marked the first movie not to feature Henry, James, Kenji, Riff, Jiff, Farona, Frederico, Cranky, Annie or Clarabel

Happy 3rd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 2022 "The Mystery of Lookout Mountain" premiered

This marked Darcys first appearance in AEG as well as the first AEG movie to feature Whiff & Bruno. This also marked the only movie wrote by Daniel Share-Storm and Craig Carlisle. This also marked Emily's first-

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

As always I'll talk about what the dvd episodes marked on their TV anniversaries ^^

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

Appearances
"The Missing Christmas Decorations" marked Diesel 10s final appearance

Happy 12th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 2013 "Too Many Fire Engines" premiered on TV while "No Snow for Thomas," "Santa's Little Engine," "The Missing Christmas Decorations" and "The Frozen Turntable" were released on dvd

"Too Many Fire Engines" marked Millie and Sir Robert Norrambys first cameo-

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 2003 "Bill, Ben and Fergus" premiered

This marked Fergus and Arthur's first appearances

Happy 22nd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 2002 "Gordon Takes A Tumble" premiered on TV although it was first released on home media on 7th October 2002

Happy 23rd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 1986 "Old Iron" and "Thomas and Trevor" premiered

"Thomas and Trevor" marked the first annual story to be adapted as well as the first adaptation to air on TV before the story was published

Happy 39th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2022 "Brand New Track" and "Stink Monster" premiered

"Stink Monster" marked Whiffs first AEG appearance

Happy 3rd anniversary!

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Episode

Happy 6th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2019 "Deep Trouble" was released on dvd

This marked the final appearances of Jack, Alfie, Oliver, Max, Monty, Darcy, Brenda and Jenny Packard. As well as being Max and Montys final leading roles. This was also Shane, Aubrey & Aidans only appearances in a Sodor-

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2003 "Percy Gets It Right" premiered on TV although it was first released on Home media on 6th October 2003

Happy 22nd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

Normally I'd say I'll talk about what home media release episodes marked on their TV anniversaries but this one just didnt mark anything so nope I wont this time lol

This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2002 "Jack Frost" premiered on TV while "Gordon Takes A Tumble" was released on Home media

Happy 23rd anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 1998 "Olivers Find" premiered

Happy 27th anniversary!

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This Day In Thomas @thomashistory84.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2022 "Carlys Screechy Squeak" premiered

This marked the first episode wrote by John Loy

Happy 3rd anniversary!

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