Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends season 2 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Donald and Douglas, twin engines from Scotland, arrive on the island, causing confusion as only one was expected. Assigned numbers 9 and 10, their future is uncertain when a brake van's mischief leads to Douglas being blamed for delays and Donald having an accident. Despite these troubles, Douglas heroically assists James with troublesome trucks, resulting in the brake van's destruction. The Fat Controller, though impressed by Douglas's effort, remains undecided about who to send back, hinting at unresolved decisions.
Full Episode S02E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Donald and Douglas come from Scotland?
They came to help on the island.
What problem did their arrival cause?
Their arrival caused confusion because only one engine was expected.
How did the Fat Controller address the confusion?
He assigned them numbers 9 and 10, planning to send one back.
Why was Douglas worried?
Douglas was blamed for late trains due to issues caused by a brake van.
What led to Donald's accident?
Slippery rails prevented Donald from stopping in time.
How did the Fat Controller react to Donald's accident?
He expressed disappointment and said it upset his arrangements.
What task was James assigned after Donald's accident?
James had to cover for Donald while he was being mended.
How did Douglas help James?
Douglas helped James by pushing the troublesome trucks up the hill.
What happened to the brake van during Douglas's assistance?
The brake van broke apart, but no one was hurt.
What was the Fat Controller's reaction to Douglas's actions?
He acknowledged Douglas's hard work but remained undecided about sending one of the twins back.