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The Worst Episodes of Ivor the Engine

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Ivor the Engine is a British children's animation by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin's Smallfilms company. It is a children's television series relating the adventures of a small green locomotive who lived in the "top

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 1 - The Railway
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    #1 - The Railway

    S1:E1

    Nothing out of the ordinary even happens on this little railway in the top left-hand corner of Wales. But what ordinarily happens is often fairly extraordinary!

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 2 - The Hat
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    #2 - The Hat

    S1:E2

    Jones and Ivor bring back a package, which is supposedly a hat for Mrs Porty, but Jones and Dai discover to be a new telescope cover for Professor Longfellow and they go home for the night. In the morning, the package has gone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 3 - Old Nell
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    #3 - Old Nell

    S1:E3

    A silly sheep has got itself stuck on a ledge in the hills. Jones tries to rescue it but ends up stuck himself. He ends up sending Ivor and Old Nell, the sheepdog, to get help.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 4 - Mr Brangwyn's Pigeons
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    #4 - Mr Brangwyn's Pigeons

    S1:E4

    Ivor has to deliver some pigeons to Mr Brangwyn. Thanks to Evans the Song, they end up escaping and on Miss Pryce's roof. There follow some amusing attempts to get them down

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 5 - The Dragon
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    #5 - The Dragon

    S1:E5

    Going past Smoke Hill, an extinct volcano, Jones and Ivor spot smoke coming from the top. Jones discovers a fire inside the hill and a strange egg. He puts it in Ivor's firebox to keep it warm. Mr Dinwiddy does not have any idea what it is so they go off to choir practice. During the practice there seems to be a voice coming from inside Ivor.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 6 - The Proper Container
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    #6 - The Proper Container

    S1:E6

    Dai Station is not pleased about Ivor's new friend, Idris, travelling in his firebox. He orders him into a box, which catches fire and then scares him off trying to extinguish it..

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 7 - The Alarm
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    #7 - The Alarm

    S1:E7

    After choir practice Idris helps out Mrs Thomas, whose fish fryer is on the blink. While everyone is enjoying a fish supper, Evans the Song spots a worrying article in his bit of newspaper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 8 - The Retreat
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    #8 - The Retreat

    S1:E8

    Idris is still missing when the representative of the antiquarian society arrives to interview Jones about him. After a few embarrassments, Jones and Ivor find Idris in the most obvious place.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 9 - The Visitor
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    #9 - The Visitor

    S1:E9

    A rock on the line turns out to be a wounded elephant. Jones and Ivor take the elephant, named Alice, and her keeper to Mr Hugh's gasworks to recuperate.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 10 - The Invalid
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    #10 - The Invalid

    S1:E10

    Jones and Evans the Song have great difficulty bathing Alice and giving her medicine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 11 - The Boot
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    #11 - The Boot

    S1:E11

    Mr Brangwyn provides a boot for Alice to wear until her foot heals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 12 - Banger's Circus
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    #12 - Banger's Circus

    S1:E12

    Alice's circus, run by Mr Charlie Banger, is coming to Grumbly town. Bani and Alice are very excited.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 13 - Unidentified Objects
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    #13 - Unidentified Objects

    S1:E13

    Jones and Dai are relaxing when they spot some strange objects in the sky. The source appears to be Mr Dinwiddy's goldmine.

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  14. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 14 - Mrs Porty's Foxes
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    #14 - Mrs Porty's Foxes

    S1:E14

    Mrs Porty shows Jones and Ivor the fox cubs in the wood near her house. As Ivor and Jones go to deliver Mrs Porty's Hat for the Institute Prize Giving, they save the fox from the fox hunt, by hiding her in the hat box.

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  15. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 15 - Bluebell
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    #15 - Bluebell

    S1:E15

    Jones is cleaning Ivor when they are called off on an emergency, as Mr Dinwiddy needs his new boots. Jones leaves Bluebell the Donkey holding the bucket. She follows them all the way to the goldmine, so Jones and Mr Dinwiddy arrange for a mode of transport.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 16 - Dai and the Donkey
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    #16 - Dai and the Donkey

    S1:E16

    Dai Station is not too keen on Bluebell riding around with Ivor, but she soon proves her worth when the engine is derailed.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 17 - Gold
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    #17 - Gold

    S1:E17

    Mr Williams of head office breaks the terrible news to Jones and Dai that the railway is to be sold and Ivor might have to do shunting at Pontypool. Then Mr Dinwiddy has a brainwave.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 18 - Mrs Porty
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    #18 - Mrs Porty

    S1:E18

    After Mr Dinwiddy's idea falling through, Mrs Porty comes up with a solution to the railway being sold.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 19 - Cold
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    #19 - Cold

    S1:E19

    One morning Jones and Ivor spot some smoke beside the railway line. It turns out to be Idris the Dragon. They rescue him and he explains that Smoke Hill is now extinct.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Ivor the Engine Season 1 Episode 20 - The Endowment
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    #20 - The Endowment

    S1:E20

    Jones and Dai are not getting anywhere trying to find a home for Idris and the other dragons. Jones decides he must go to Lanmad and ask for the help of Mrs Griffiths.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Ivor the Engine Season 2 Episode 1 - Snowdrifts
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    #21 - Snowdrifts

    S2:E1

    It is winter in the top left-hand corner of Wales and Ivor's railway is not running because of deep snow. Llaniog needs supplies soon, though, as Eli the Baker is nearly out of flour. What Ivor needs is a snowplough.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Ivor the Engine Season 2 Episode 2 - Cold Sheep
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    #22 - Cold Sheep

    S2:E2

    Thanks to a new snowplough, Jones and Ivor have collected supplies from Grumbly. On the way back they come up against an unusual snowdrift.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Ivor the Engine Season 2 Episode 3 - Sledging
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    #23 - Sledging

    S2:E3

    Ivor is having a lovely time in the snow. With a winch attached to his front, he is pulling the children on sledges up the hill. He pulls too many at a time and ends up wheel-deep in the snow. Various rescue attempts prove futile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Ivor the Engine Season 2 Episode 4 - The Rescue
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    #24 - The Rescue

    S2:E4

    Some old fashioned pushers and pullers come to Ivor's rescue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Ivor the Engine Season 2 Episode 5 - The Fire Engine
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    #25 - The Fire Engine

    S2:E5

    There is a fire at Mr Pugh's barn but the new fire engine has got stuck in the snow. Ivor comes to the rescue, taking along the firemen and a hand-pump.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Railway" is the worst rated episode of "Ivor the Engine". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/26/1976. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Hat".