Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends (1984)

3 mistakes in Thomas and the Breakdown Train

★★★★☆

Revealing mistake: In the scene of James' wheels sparking while passing Tidmouth Sheds, a metal rod is igniting the sparks from his wheels.

Revealing mistake: The breakdown train appears to be missing in the close-up shot of James' wheels being put back on the rails.

Revealing mistake: Thomas is taking on water in the opening shot, but his water cap is closed.

Bill and Ben: We're not playing. We're rescuing our trucks.

Trivia: The events of this episode were remade in CGI for the 2015 special, The Adventure Begins.

Question: Why was Henry put on a barge instead of being taken to the works?

Answer: He was in the water.