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Thomas & Friends S6E23 — Edward The Very Useful Engine
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Thomas & Friends•Season 6•Episode 23

Edward The Very Useful Engine

7.1/10 · 127 votesOct 16, 20025 min

Ranked #23 of 26 in Season 6•−0.6 vs season avg

Discussion

Gordon comments that "Edward is a useless old steam-pot" and that he should retire. The other big engines agree with him but Percy gets upset at this and tells the Fat Controller. In the end, Edward proves to be a Very Useful engine indeed when

Directed byDavid Mitton
Written byDavid Mitton
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Michael Angelis

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Narrator (Voice)

Alec Baldwin

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David Mitton

David Mitton

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Episode Summary

"Edward The Very Useful Engine" is episode 23 of Thomas & Friends season 6. It scored 7.1/10 from 127 votes, ranking #23 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by David Mitton and written by David Mitton, it aired on October 16, 2002.

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