FanFic:Thomas the Wooden Engine Series 4

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Full Monty

The Pack are building a new barn, and everyone's working hard. But Max and Monty are annoyed because all they get to do is haul dirt and rubble to and from the landfill pit. Monty comes up with an idea to take a whole lot at once to make the job quicker, even though Max is doubtful. His plan soon causes him to tip over backwards because of the weight, and he gets in trouble for causing delay.

• Featuring: Thomas, Monty, Max, Jack, Kelly, Oliver and Byron
• Cameo By: James

Percy's Big Engine Problem

Percy thinks big engines are Silly! Although Gordon, Murdoch and Henry are doubtful, Percy tries to help James on a hill! Percy's coupling breaks and screeches down the hill and Derails on a Curve, cracking his cylinders, Percy is sent to Be repaired. But that night, Murdoch and Emily make constant hissing noises!

• Featuring: Percy, Gordon, Murdoch, Henry, Emily, James and Bill
• Cameo by: Douglas

Not the Best Choice, Neville!

Percy is still ill, so the Fat Controller buys a new engine named Neville to help out. Neville is kind, The other engines (except Murdoch) befriend him, Murdoch wants to get rid of Neville so he tells Neville to go down a Bumpy track, But Neville derails and gets soil all over Murdoch and Henry, In the end, Neville is helped and Murdoch scolded.

• Introducing: Neville
• Featuring: Murdoch, Neville, Henry, Rosie, Thomas and Daisy
• Cameos by: Percy and Gordon

A Problem for Peter Sam

Sir Handel is advised by Gordon that if he were ill, he couldn't shunt trucks. Sir Handel takes the hint, and when he pulls a "sickie" the next day Peter Sam is allocated his trucks. He took them to the slate mines to be loaded up, then waited for his full ones, but the trucks thought he was Sir Handel and broke their coupling, smashing into him and cracking his funnel and denting his boiler. Rusty helps him, and the Thin Controller reprimands Sir Handel for not warning Peter Sam.

• Featuring: Peter Sam, Sir Handel, Rusty, Harold, Thompson, Trevor, Timmy and the Thin Controller
• Cameos by: Duke, Mighty Mac and Thomas

Thomas and the Truck Theif

Engineering parts need to be taken to Scuttlebutt Ed the dredger. Thomas is given the job on this day. He delivers the truck loaded with the parts, and after encountering Bill and Ben, parks the truck – and sees a mysterious figure moving in an old building… That foggy night, an unknown engine steals Thomas’ truck. Bill and Ben find it is missing the next morning, and are sure Thomas stole it. They go to tell Sir Topham Hatt, who tells how he has already received a complaint from the client, and orders Thomas on dredger detail with Scuttlebutt Ed as punishment. As Thomas is working with Scuttlebutt, Oliver, The Great Western Engine, puffs in. He says how he has heard the whole story, which Thomas certainly does not find amusing! Arry and Bert happen by, and taunt Thomas. Percy, who has just arrived, informs Thomas he has to do more work for Diesels, which is part of the punishment. Thomas must tow an oil tanker. After more taunting from Arry and Bert, he heads off. That night, Oliver can’t sleep due the loud music coming from the Bridge Café Band, and goes out for a nosey round the railway. He encounters the unknown engine, who stole the truck the previous night, which Thomas was blamed for. Oliver sees he is stealing Thomas’ oil tanker, and worries who it could be. Through the night, even more trucks still, disappear. The next morning, a big meeting is held between the Steamies and the Diesels, on how to try and catch the “Truck Theif”. Sir Topham Hatt and The Mean Controller have come up with a plan, which will see all the engines going out in pairs to camp out in designated areas, to try and spot and nick the Theif. In an old warehouse, the “Truck Theif” engine is being ordered by two sinister, green-eyed diesels to steal another barge. He must do so to keep his uncle from being scrapped. Oliver sees everything, luckily not being spotted. That night, The Fat and Mean Controller’s big plan is put into action. James is paired with Donald, which he is not in the least bit happy about! Thomas and Percy are paired together. Percy tells Thomas not to worry. Oliver suddenly emerges and tells them about what he saw and that their “Thief” is a engine called Shadow. Thomas and Percy are very surprised. Also paired are Bill and Ben, who see Thomas and Percy leaving their posts with Oliver, out to find Shadow, but think they are out to steal trucks! Bill and Ben gain chase. The green-eyed engines put out Fergus, Power Plants, and cover up Station Coaches to remain undetected. Meanwhile, Shadow is found by Thomas and Percy. He explains about his uncle. They come up with a big plan to capture the villains. Bill and Ben find the old warehouse and are chased out by the green-eyed engines! Oliver goes to save Shadow’s uncle. Thomas, Percy and Shadow take the chance to charge the villains, and put their green lights out once and for all! Donald sees that something is going on, and ends up knocking a flare truck which has been set up, upon moving forward! The next morning, Donald and James take the villains away, Oliver goes off for a nice rest, and Shadow and his uncle head for home. Nearby are Bill and Ben. They boast to Thomas and Percy that nothing scares them. Ben then clumsily bumps into a flare flatbed behind him, and both he and Bill run away in fright, which Thomas and Percy find a great joke.

• Introducing: The Mean Controller, Shadow, His Uncle, Scuttlebutt Ed, Fergus and The Green Eyed Engines
• Featuring: Thomas, Percy, Bill, Ben, Shadow, Arry, Bert, Shadow's Uncle, Oliver, The Green Eyed Engines, James, Donald, Edward and Fergus
• Cameos By: Douglas, Toby, Diesel and Billy

Kites

Duncan and Freddie are upset because of the heavy winds that make them late! Soon, Duncan flies away on the rails and crashes into Elephant Lake. Also, Freddie flies away on the rails and falls into the canal. They're upset and sick. Skarloey decides to tell them the story of "The Engine Kite"!

• Featuring: Duncan, Freddie, Sir Handel, Skarloey and Duke
• Cameo by: Rusty

Edward the Reliable

Bertie is giving some visitors a tour of the island, then Edward takes them to Bill and Ben. He has trouble starting to move, and Henry, Gordon, Murdoch and Douglas make a mockery of his struggling. Duck, BoCo and Donald defend Edward, and eventually, Edward starts to pull his train. After Bill and Ben get back, Edward takes them home. The weather turns bad, and suddenly, Edward's crank pin is broken. His crew removes one of his side rods, and, with some adjustments to the coaches, Edward manages to take them home, despite being late.

• Featuring: Edward, Donald, Douglas, Boco, Duck, Bill, Ben, Gordon, Bertie, Murdoch and Henry
• Cameo by: Perry

Thomas, Percy and the Brass Band

Thomas tries to avoid telling Percy he has been given a job to take the brass band that Percy wants to do.

• Featuring: Thomas, Percy, Neville and Duck

Boiler Ache

Gordon, Henry and Murdoch are once again grumbling about too much work. But when most of the other engines gets sick from some dirty water, the 3 big engines have to run the main line all by themselves!

• Featuring: Gordon, Henry, Murdoch, Donald, Douglas and James
• Cameos By: Wilbert and Duck

Don't Judge Before You Know!

Harvey is upset because nobody but Emily and Edward are Paying attention to him! Rocky decides to tell Harvey a story, Edward and Gordon See Rocky at Brendam, and dismiss him as "new-fangled nonsense". Edward later has to pull some pipes, Rocky, asks to help. Edward ignores him, but sets off without having the pipes secured. While stopping for a signal, the trucks jerk forwards and the pipes spill onto the rails. Kelly comes to help, but can only lift one pipe at a time, and when Gordon comes round a bend too fast and crashes into the pipes, Edward realises that only Rocky can lift him, and gets him from Brendam. Rocky clears the lines in little time, and Edward learns that he spoke too soon. Harvey likes this story, and also wants to tell it to others!

• Featuring: Harvey, Rocky, Edward, Emily, Gordon, Thomas and Kelly
• Cameos By: Henry and James

Ned

A new steam shovel arrives to The Pack, his name is Ned, he is kind but clumsy, Max, Monty and Isobella tease him, then teaches them a lesson by overloading Max, putting too little dirt in Monty, And splashing dirty water all over Isobella! All causing accidents, The three apolgise to Ned, and Ned forgives them.

• Introducing: Ned
• Featuiring: Percy, Mike, Ned, Max, Monty, Isobella, Jack and Alfie

Nelson and the Fiddlesticks

Whilst the Pack are working in the Forest, Nelson's flatbed gets damaged, so Nelson can't haul anything. He is instead used to collect some instruments for the Brass Band. But unfortunately, he gets lost in the forest. Luckily, a box of fiddlesticks breaks open, and leaves a trail of fiddlesticks for Nelson to go back out of! Jack helps him, and soon Nelson is back safe and sound, just in time for the nearby concert.

• Introducing: Nelson
• Featuring: Jack, Nelson, Thomas, Alfie and Byron

Buster and Patrick, Perfect Duo

Two new Vechiles arrive to the Pack, Their names are Buster and Patrick, but they don't get along, Buster rams Patrick into the Bushes and Patrick splats Cement on Buster! Then Reverend falls off a Bumpy road...

• Introducing: Buster and Patrick
• Featuring: Buster, Patrick, Jack, Alfie, Kelly, Oliver and Byron

Jeremy's Winter Problem

It's winter on Sodor, and air traffic has been brought down to a standstill. Jeremy thinks this as nonsense, saying he can handle snow. Thomas warns him (having a bad experience with snow himself) but Jeremy doesn't listen. He soon learns the hard way to be careful of snow, when he skids on the slippery runway, and crashes into the hangar!

• Introducing: Jeremy
• Featuring: Jeremy, Thomas, James and Edward

Meet Linda

Linda, a new engine, teases Percy and Toby for pulling Greens and Hay into the mountains, Linda is asked to pull some fish cars to the Sodor Aquarium, But Derails, Then a certain two Green and Brown engines come into view...

• Introducing: Linda
• Featuring: Thomas, Linda, Percy, Toby and James
• Cameo by: Edward

Thomas and Brian

Everyone teases Brian, a new engine because of his shunting troubles, Thomas, Percy and Oliver have to work with him. Percy teases Brian by shunting him onto the loading ramp, Can Thomas and Oliver save Brian?

• Introducing: Brian
• Featuring: Brian, Thomas, Oliver, Percy, James, Gordon and Murdoch
• Cameos By: Henry and Neville

Funky Chase

Chase, Bobby and Tom arrive on the Island, Duck is Happy because in his days of Paddington, He worked with Chase, and Tom is his Cousin, Chase is very wise and old, So he shunts with Thomas, Percy, Oliver and Brian and teach them how to be Careful. But Chase can't shunt right because of his age, Percy and Brian laugh at him, so the Fat Controller moves him to do work with Duck and Tom, One day, Chase overhears the stationmaster talking to Duck's fireman, About the guard's car being stolen, Chase tells Duck and Tom about it, they make a plan, Duck stays at the guard's house while Chase and Tom look for the Villans. Tom soon spots the Car in the Distance, Chase and Tom chase it, and they find the Car, stuck in the bushes, It is not damaged and Chase, Tom and Duck are considered Hereos!

• Introducing: Chase, Tom and Bobby
• Featuring: Chase, Tom, Duck, Thomas, Percy, Oliver, Brian, James, Gordon, Henry and Murdoch
• Cameos by: Neville

Mike's Old Friends

Mike is upset because his friends are back on his old railway, Thomas feels sorry for him and asks the Fat Controller if his friends can come, The Fat Controller says yes, And soon Rex, Bert and Jock arrive, Mike is happy, intil he finds that a old enemy was brought as well...

• Introducing: Rex, Bert, Jock and Frank
• Featuring: Mike, Rex, Bert, Jock, Frank, Thomas, Percy and the Fat Controller
• Cameo by: Brian

James the Musicial

Henry is delivering some goods, but on the way home his whistle is knocked off by a branch. James laughs and sets off with his goods. When he passes Kyra in a field he prepares to give her a surprise by tooting his whistle, but it simply flies off into the field. Luckily, one of James's items to transport is an organ destined for The Vicor's Sunday School, and Headmaster Hastings plays the organ when James should whistle. James reaches home safely, and is able to make good humour with the others.

• Featuring: James, Henry, Thomas, Kyra, Ned, Percy, Gordon and The Headmaster
• Cameos By: Edward

Silly Billy

Billy has to pull a 'special' as Diesel calls it, But it turns out to be two cars of sheep! Billy is disapointed, because of this, He ignores advice from Stepney, Elizabeth and Edward! Soon Billy derails, Stepney finds him, and pulls him back on to the tracks, Stepney says "You called me silly, But now you're the silly one!" Billy just scoffs.

• Featuring: Billy, Stepney, Sir Topham Hatt, Diesel, Edward, Elizabeth and Terence
• Cameos By: Whiff and Emily

Hank

The new engine, Hank, has a broad American accent and Thomas takes offence when Hank calls him "little". When Thomas has to do some jobs and show Hank around, Thomas decides to take everything to prove he's not little, but all he does is crack his cylinder. Thomas confesses to Hank, and so Hank helps Thomas to the Works.

• Introducing: Hank
• Featuring: Thomas, Percy and Hank
• Cameos by: James, Gordon, Henry, Toby, Emily and Edward

Freddie's New Friend

Freddie meets a new crane at the Wharf named Colin, He is upset because there is nothing to keep him busy, Freddie trys to cheer Colin up, By being Clumsy, But then he accidently causes the Worst Acciedent of All...

• Introducing: Colin
• Featuring: Freddie, Colin, Rusty and Mr. Percival
• Note: The Accidents that Freddie have caused are...

1. Shunting a Truck of Pipes into the Canal
2. Crashing(Purposely) onto a Barge
3. Shunting Rusty too hard, Causing is fuel cap to fly off and starting a fire.

Arthur and the Fishy Problem

There is a fish shortage at the harbour. Arthur finds a boat called Captain is accidently polluting the water and killing the fish, now Arthur and Captain have to save the fish!

Introducing: Captain

• Featuring: Arthur, Captain, Salty and Henry
• Cameos by: Jack and Gordon.

Not So Whiffy

Whiff is upset after he has to be cleaned for a special event. BUt he finds that being clean his good when the sun shines down on his boiler and drives sheep away from the tracks.

Introducing: Whiff.

Featuring: Whiff, Edward, Jack.

Cameos: Gordon.