A Better View for Gordon - S5-E3
Question: Why did Gordon need help to get out of the wall? Couldn't he have just chuffed out?
Answer: His wheels were destroyed.
Answer: Because he was afraid he was going to fall.
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends (1984)
1 question in A Better View for Gordon
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon, Ben Small, Martin Sherman, Michael Angelis
Plot hole: When Duck and Diesel leave the shed, Diesel follows Duck instantly, but the tracks they are on both lead to the turntable. As they are on different tracks to each other, it would be impossible for Diesel to follow Duck that quickly as the turntable could only be set to one track at a time.
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.
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Answer: Well for one, his wheels were damaged, and two, if he did try to chuff out of the wall he would still need to perfectly a line his wheels on the track, which is impossible.