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Thomas & Friends S12E12 — James Works It Out
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Thomas & Friends•Season 12•Episode 12

James Works It Out

6.3/10 · 90 votesSep 16, 200810 min

Ranked #1 of 20 in Season 12•+2.2 vs season avg

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It's winter on the Island of Sodor and James, Thomas and Stanley are shunting trucks at the yard. James shows off that he can shunt Hector to the back of his train. He puffs away with his trucks, which he has to take to Great

Written bySimon Spencer
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Episode Summary

"James Works It Out" is episode 12 of Thomas & Friends season 12. It scored 6.3/10 from 90 votes, ranking #1 of 20 episodes this season (season average 4.1). Written by Simon Spencer, it aired on September 16, 2008.

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