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The Best Episodes of Thomas & Friends Season 23

Every episode of Thomas & Friends Season 23 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Thomas & Friends Season 23!

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Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 1 - Free the Roads
    5.5/10(57 votes)

    #1 - Free the Roads

    S23:E1

    Bulgy thinks that all passengers should travel by bus and not rail until he learns that having so many passengers is not easy for the buses on their own.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 2 - Crowning Around
    4.0/10(61 votes)

    #2 - Crowning Around

    S23:E2

    Rajiv learns that he can be really useful with or without his crown.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 3 - Chucklesome Trucks
    6.7/10(63 votes)

    #3 - Chucklesome Trucks

    S23:E3

    Rebecca defies expectations from Thomas, Percy & James when she works with the Troublesome Trucks and has a very amusing day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 4 - The Other Big Engine
    2.4/10(52 votes)

    #4 - The Other Big Engine

    S23:E4

    Thomas meets another big blue engine that reminds him of Gordon on his first day in Brazil.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 5 - Heart of Gold
    3.1/10(55 votes)

    #5 - Heart of Gold

    S23:E5

    Some rude passengers make fun of Toby while working at Ulfstead Castle but he soon proves some them wrong when he saves the crown.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 6 - Batucada
    2.5/10(52 votes)

    #6 - Batucada

    S23:E6

    Thomas finds a way to take part in the Brazilian carnival music.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 7 - Gordon Gets the Giggles
    2.6/10(48 votes)

    #7 - Gordon Gets the Giggles

    S23:E7

    Gordon becomes worried when he gets a serious case of the giggles.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 8 - Thomas Makes a Mistake
    2.3/10(65 votes)

    #8 - Thomas Makes a Mistake

    S23:E8

    Thomas causes confusion and delay by not seeking help when he makes mistakes on the Indian Railway.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 9 - Diesel Do Right
    4.0/10(49 votes)

    #9 - Diesel Do Right

    S23:E9

    Diesel plays a trick on Rebecca to try to get the other diesels in trouble for a change.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 10 - Grudge Match
    2.5/10(49 votes)

    #10 - Grudge Match

    S23:E10

    Raul wants to beat Thomas in a game, but his competitive nature soon gets him into trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 11 - Panicky Percy
    4.2/10(69 votes)

    #11 - Panicky Percy

    S23:E11

    Percy causes confusion and delay by panicking when he thinks Thomas had an accident.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 12 - Laid Back Shane
    2.2/10(91 votes)

    #12 - Laid Back Shane

    S23:E12

    Shane has too much fun to stop and refuel until he runs out of coal and gets stranded on the Australian Railway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 13 - Rangers of the Rails
    2.8/10(50 votes)

    #13 - Rangers of the Rails

    S23:E13

    Emily takes the Sodor Rangers camping but gets derailed, but also spends the night with Nia during her accident.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 14 - Wish You Were Here
    3.1/10(51 votes)

    #14 - Wish You Were Here

    S23:E14

    Thomas misses Percy while working on the Chinese Railway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 15 - Out of Site
    2.9/10(49 votes)

    #15 - Out of Site

    S23:E15

    Brenda learns that it is important to work as a team and not just care about her own jobs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 16 - First Day on Sodor!
    2.6/10(47 votes)

    #16 - First Day on Sodor!

    S23:E16

    Darcy makes some mistakes on her first day, but she soon makes up for it when everyone sees what she can really do.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 17 - Lorenzo's Solo
    2.8/10(45 votes)

    #17 - Lorenzo's Solo

    S23:E17

    Lorenzo gets lost when he leaves Beppe behind to take Dame Bella Canto to a concert alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 18 - Deep Trouble
    2.6/10(49 votes)

    #18 - Deep Trouble

    S23:E18

    Monty's antics on a construction site get him into trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 19 - Too Loud, Thomas!
    2.9/10(47 votes)

    #19 - Too Loud, Thomas!

    S23:E19

    Thomas attempts to sing opera and loses his voice, when he must pass on a message.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 20 - Diesel Glows Away
    2.5/10(53 votes)

    #20 - Diesel Glows Away

    S23:E20

    When Diesel hides from the other engines, his plans backfire and he gets a surprise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 21 - Steam Team to the Rescue
    3.0/10(47 votes)

    #21 - Steam Team to the Rescue

    S23:E21

    The Steam Team must work overtime to unload cargo from the docks when a series of accidents put all of the diesel engines out of action and Percy is stuck working on his own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 22 - All Tracks Lead to Rome
    2.6/10(54 votes)

    #22 - All Tracks Lead to Rome

    S23:E22

    Thomas is keen to prove to his new friend Gina that he is an expert in all things Italian, until he gets lost down an old mine on his first day in Italy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Thomas & Friends Season 23 Episode 23 - Mines of Mystery
    3.4/10(49 votes)

    #23 - Mines of Mystery

    S23:E23

    Thomas wants to impress his friends by finding an amazing discovery. It is not long before his wish is granted, although not in the way he had expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 23 Ratings Summary

"Free the Roads" is the best rated episode of "Thomas & Friends" season 23. It scored 5.5/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/2/2019. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "Crowning Around".