Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends episode 25 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

After teasing Gordon about a past incident, Thomas ignores a warning at a mine and ends up falling into it, deeming himself "silly" and "naughty." Unable to use a crane, Gordon is suggested and reluctantly agrees to help. With effort, Thomas is freed, apologizes for his cheekiness, and bonds with Gordon. They agree to form an alliance and support each other, turning a moment of mischief into the beginning of a friendship.

Full Episode S00E25 Recap

### Thomas Teases Gordon - Thomas encounters Gordon at the junction, smelling a musty odor, which he cheekily suggests is "ditchwater" from Gordon's previous mishap. - Gordon dismisses Thomas's comment, but Thomas, feeling proud, ignores the admonishments of his coaches, Annie and Clarabel, who are shocked by his rudeness. ### Thomas's Plan Goes Awry - Thomas leaves for the mine to collect some trucks, ignoring a warning sign advising against engines entering the tunnels due to unstable roofs. - In an attempt to bypass the sign, Thomas accidentally dislodges his driver and ends up falling into a mine, realizing his folly and labeling himself as both "silly" and "naughty." ### Rescue and Reconciliation - The possibility of using a crane to extract Thomas is dismissed due to unstable ground, leading to the suggestion that Gordon could help. - Despite initial reluctance, Thomas agrees to Gordon's help, who finds the situation amusing but agrees to assist. - With effort and coordination, Gordon successfully pulls Thomas from the mine. - Following the rescue, Thomas apologizes for his cheekiness, and Gordon, acknowledging his amusement at the situation, suggests forming an alliance to support each other, to which Thomas agrees, marking the start of a new friendship.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Thomas think the funny smell was at the junction?

Thomas thought the funny smell was "ditchwater," teasing Gordon about a past incident.

Why did Annie and Clarabel tell Thomas he mustn't be rude?

Annie and Clarabel were shocked by Thomas's rudeness towards Gordon and reminded him that it was not polite.

What was Thomas's plan at the mine?

Thomas planned to bypass a warning sign and enter the mine tunnels, which were unsafe for engines.

How did Thomas end up in the mine?

In trying to implement his plan, Thomas accidentally dislodged his driver and fell into the mine.

What did Thomas realize after falling into the mine?

Thomas realized he was a "silly" and "naughty" engine for ignoring the warning and causing the accident.

Why couldn't a crane be used to rescue Thomas?

The ground around the mine was not firm enough to support a crane for the rescue operation.

How did Gordon react to Thomas's predicament?

Gordon laughed at Thomas's situation but agreed to help pull him out of the mine.

What did Thomas and Gordon decide after Thomas was rescued?

Thomas and Gordon decided to form an alliance and support each other, marking the start of a new friendship.

Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends episode 25

Down the Mine