List of Shining Time Station episodes
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This is a list for episodes of the PBS children's television series, Shining Time Station.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 20 | January 29, 1989 | June 11, 1989 | |
| 2 | 20 | November 18, 1991 | December 27, 1991 | |
| 3 | 25 | March 22, 1993 | June 11, 1993 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (1989)
- Season 1 consists of 20 episodes.
Mr. Conductor: Ringo Starr
| No. | Title | Thomas stories | The Jukebox Band's Songs | Music Video | Airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Place Unlike Any Other | Thomas Gets Tricked | Edward Helps Out | I've Been Working on the Railroad | Start Where You Are | January 29, 1989 |
| 2 | Does it Bite? | Come Out, Henry! | Henry to the Rescue | Camptown Races | Don't Be Afraid | February 5, 1989 |
| 3 | And the Band Played Off | A Big Day for Thomas | Trouble for Thomas | She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain | Learn from Your Mistakes | February 12, 1989 |
| 4 | Pitching In and Helping Out | Thomas Saves the Day | James Learns a Lesson | Railroad Corral | February 19, 1989 | |
| 5 | Show and Yell | Foolish Freight Cars | A Proud Day for James | Freight Train | Bounce Back | February 26, 1989 |
| 6 | Faith, Hope and Anxiety | Thomas and the Conductor | Thomas Goes Fishing | Wabash Cannonball | The Kite Song | March 5, 1989 |
| 7 | Agree to Disagree | Terence the Tractor | Thomas and Bertie's Great Race | Abilene | We Do Things Differently | March 12, 1989 |
| 8 | Whistle While You Work | Tenders and Turntables | Trouble in the Shed | Pop Goes the Weasel | Let's All Work Together | March 19, 1989 |
| 9 | Two Old Hands | Percy Runs Away | Thomas Comes to Breakfast | A Railroader for Me | Baking a Cake | March 26, 1989 |
| 10 | Happy Accidents | Henry's Special Coal | The Flying Kipper | Wreck of the Old '97 | April 2, 1989 | |
| 11 | Ring in the Old | Toby the Tram Engine | Thomas Breaks the Rules | Train Is A Comin' | Old But Wise | April 9, 1989 |
| 12 | Impractical Jokes | A Cow on the Line | Old Iron | Poor Paddy Works on the Railway | April 16, 1989 | |
| 13 | Finders Keepers | Double Trouble | James in a Mess | The Desperado | April 23, 1989 | |
| 14 | Just Wild About Harry's Workshop | Duck Takes Charge | Percy Proves a Point | Union Train | What Goes Around Comes Around | April 30, 1989 |
| 15 | Promises, Promises | Better Late Than Never | Pop Goes the Diesel | Oh! Susanna | May 7, 1989 | |
| 16 | Word's Out | Diesel's Devious Deed | A Close Shave for Duck | Jesse James | Be Good to Yourself | May 14, 1989 |
| 17 | Too Many Cooks | Gordon Takes a Dip | Down the Mine | The Ballad of Casey Jones | May 21, 1989 | |
| 18 | Mapping it Out | The Runaway | Percy Takes the Plunge | Red River Valley | Follow Directions | May 28, 1989 |
| 19 | Things That Go Ga-Hooga in the Night | Percy's Ghostly Trick | Woolly Bear | Oh My Darling, Clementine | June 4, 1989 | |
| 20 | Is This the End? | Saved from Scrap | A New Friend for Thomas | Little Black Train | June 11, 1989 | |
Christmas Special (1990)
Mr. Conductor: Ringo Starr
| No. overall | Title | Thomas stories | The Jukebox Band's Songs | Music Video | Airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 'Tis A Gift | TV: Terence the Tractor VHS: Thomas' Christmas Party |
TV: Thomas' Christmas Party VHS: Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree |
Over the River and Through the Wood Jingle Bells It's Christmastime at the Railway Station Simple Gifts |
The Hobo Song | November 25, 1990 |
Season 2 (1991)
- Season 2 consists of 20 episodes.
- Jason Woliner and Nicole Leach reprise their Season 1 main roles for two episodes.
Mr. Conductor: George Carlin
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Thomas stories | The Jukebox Band's Songs | Music Video | Airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | Scare Dares | Percy's Ghostly Trick | Thomas, Percy and the Dragon | Midnight Special | What Am I Afraid Of? | November 18, 1991 |
| 23 | 2 | Oh, What A Tangled Web | Diesel's Devious Deed | No Joke for James | Mama Don't Allow | November 19, 1991 | |
| 24 | 3 | The Magic is Believing | Old Iron | Edward's Exploit | Nine Hundred Miles | November 20, 1991 | |
| 25 | 4 | Win, Lose or Draw | Double Trouble | Gordon and the Famous Visitor | Arkansas Traveler | November 21, 1991 | |
| 26 | 5 | Sweet and Sour | Donald and Douglas | The Deputation | Erie Canal | November 22, 1991 | |
| 27 | 6 | Achoo | Trust Thomas | Whistles and Sneezes | Cosher Bailey's Engine | Caring | November 25, 1991 |
| 28 | 7 | A Dog's Life | James in a Mess | The Trouble with Mud | Home on the Range | November 26, 1991 | |
| 29 | 8 | Field Day | Percy Proves a Point | Thomas and Bertie's Great Race | Take Me Out to the Ballgame | Everyone's a Winner | November 27, 1991 |
| 30 | 9 | Wrong Track | Thomas Saves the Day | Down the Mine | Sweet Betsy from Pike | November 28, 1991 | |
| 31 | 10 | Washout | Bertie's Chase | Percy's Promise | Cumberland Gap | November 29, 1991 | |
| 32 | 11 | Crackpot | Woolly Bear | Henry's Forest | John Henry | December 16, 1991 | |
| 33 | 12 | Yabba, Yabba, Yabba | Pop Goes the Diesel | Diesel Does it Again | Old Dan Tucker | December 17, 1991 | |
| 34 | 13 | Nickle in a Pickle | Thomas Comes to Breakfast | Thomas Gets Bumped | My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean | December 18, 1991 | |
| 35 | 14 | Stop the Press | Percy and the Signal | A Big Day for Thomas | Tennessee Central (Number 9) | December 19, 1991 | |
| 36 | 15 | He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | Thomas, Percy and the Mail Train | Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair | Would He Ever | December 20, 1991 | |
| 37 | 16 | Double Trouble | The Diseasel | Donald's Duck | This Train | December 23, 1991 | |
| 38 | 17 | Is Anybody There? | Thomas Goes Fishing | A Scarf for Percy | Chattanooga Choo Choo | December 24, 1991 | |
| 39 | 18 | Do I Hear | Mavis | Toby's Tightrope | The Riddle Song | Better When He Grows Up | December 25, 1991 |
| 40 | 19 | Jingle, Jingle, Jingle | Time for Trouble | Trouble for Thomas | City of New Orleans | December 26, 1991 | |
| 41 | 20 | All's Fair | Edward, Trevor and the Really Useful Party | The Railroad Cars Are Coming | Home | December 27, 1991 | |
Season 3 (1993)
- Didi Conn has a haircut only in this season.
- Starting with this season, Danielle Marcot was added to the opening credits.
- This season consisted of 25 episodes.
Mr. Conductor: George Carlin
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Thomas stories | The Jukebox Band's Songs | Music Video | Airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 1 | Becky Makes a Wish | All at Sea | Celito Lindo | Help Your Wish Along | March 22, 1993 | |
| 43 | 2 | Schemer Alone | Percy, James and the Fruitful Day | Polly Wolly Doodle | I Can Do It | March 23, 1993 | |
| 44 | 3 | Bully for Mr. Conductor | Bulgy | Jamaican Farewell | Bad Guy | March 24, 1993 | |
| 45 | 4 | Stacy Cleans Up | James Goes Buzz Buzz | Five Hundred Miles | If Everyone Did A Little | March 25, 1993 | |
| 46 | 5 | Schemer's Robot | Tenders and Turntables | Trouble in the Shed | While Strolling Thru the Park One Day | April 19, 1993 | |
| 47 | 6 | Billy Saves the Day | A New Friend for Thomas | Get On Board, Little Children | April 20, 1993 | ||
| 48 | 7 | Billy's Party | Thomas and Percy's Mountain Adventure | We Gather Together/Come, Ye Thankful People, Come Medley | Thanksgiving | April 21, 1993 | |
| 49 | 8 | Fortune Teller Schemer | Thomas and the Conductor | A Cow on the Line | Turkey in the Straw | April 22, 1993 | |
| 50 | 9 | Billy's Runaway Train | A Close Shave for Duck | Freight Train Blues | May 3, 1993 | ||
| 51 | 10 | Schemer Goes Camping | Percy Takes the Plunge | Crawdad | Team | May 4, 1993 | |
| 52 | 11 | Mr. Conductor's Evil Twin | Heroes | Danny Boy | May 5, 1993 | ||
| 53 | 12 | Bad Luck Day at Shining Time Station | Gordon Takes a Dip | Engine One-Forty-Three | May 6, 1993 | ||
| 54 | 13 | Mr. Conductor's Fourth of July | Escape | Patriotic Medley | May 17, 1993 | ||
| 55 | 14 | Stacy Forgets Her Name | Thomas Gets Tricked | Lullaby Medley | May 18, 1993 | ||
| 56 | 15 | Schemer's Special Club | Oliver Owns Up | Old Joe Clark | May 19, 1993 | ||
| 57 | 16 | Mr. Conductor's Movie | Tender Engines | There's No Business Like Show Business | May 20, 1993 | ||
| 58 | 17 | The Joke's on Schemer | Wrong Road | This Old Man | Laugh and a Half | May 31, 1993 | |
| 59 | 18 | Dance Crazy | Percy Runs Away | Orange Blossom Special | Dancin' Maitre D' | June 1, 1993 | |
| 60 | 19 | Mysterious Stranger | Come Out, Henry! | Henry to the Rescue | Waltzing Matilda | Everyone's Afraid of Something | June 2, 1993 |
| 61 | 20 | Dan's Big Race | Henry's Special Coal | The Flying Kipper | Michael Row Your Boat Ashore | Start All Over Again | June 3, 1993 |
| 62 | 21 | Mr. Conductor Gets Left Out | One Good Turn | New River Train | June 7, 1993 | ||
| 63 | 22 | Mr. Conductor's Big Sleepwalk | Better Late Than Never | Beautiful Dreamer | Dreamland | June 8, 1993 | |
| 64 | 23 | The Mayor Runs for Re-Election | James Learns a Lesson | Foolish Freight Cars | Hurray for the Railway | June 9, 1993 | |
| 65 | 24 | Stacy Says No | Duck Takes Charge | Cannonball Blues | June 10, 1993 | ||
| 66 | 25 | How the Station Got Its Name | Toby the Tram Engine | Thomas Breaks the Rules | Cowboy Medley | June 11, 1993 | |
Family Specials (1995)
Mr. Conductor: George Carlin
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Thomas stories | The Jukebox Band's Songs | Airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 1 | Once Upon a Time | Rusty to the Rescue | Thomas and Stepney | Lonestar Trail Melody Buffalo Gals Melody What's New, Pussycat? |
February 28, 1995 |
| 68 | 2 | Second Chances | Granpuff | Sleeping Beauty | Down in the Valley Skip to My Lou Freight Train Take Me Out to the Ball Game |
September 25, 1995 |
| 69 | 3 | One of the Family | Toad Stands By | Thomas and the Special Letter | If My Friends Could See Me Now Long, Long, Ago This Land is Your Land |
October 23, 1995 |
| 70 | 4 | Queen For a Day | Thomas Meets the Queen | Special Attraction | The Lovely Ohio Scarborough Fair Mrs. Murphy's Chowder |
November 20, 1995 |
Mr. Conductor's Thomas Tales (1996)
Mr. Conductor: George Carlin
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Stories | Song | Airdate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 1 | Missing Whistles | Bull's Eyes | Train Stops Play | Percy's Ghostly Trick | Thomas, Percy and the Dragon | Special Funnel | Really Useful Engine | October 7, 1996 |
| 72 | 2 | Wildlife | Four Little Engines | Trouble for Thomas | Toad Stands By | Thomas Saves the Day | Rusty Helps Peter Sam | Toby | October 14, 1996 |
| 73 | 3 | Wish You Were Here | Thomas, Percy and the Mail Train | Mind that Bike | Rock 'n' Roll | Home at Last | Thomas and the Special Letter | Island Song | October 21, 1996 |
| 74 | 4 | For the Birds | A Bad Day for Sir Handel | Steam Roller | Old Iron | Double Trouble | Bowled Out | Don't Judge a Book by its Cover | October 28, 1996 |
| 75 | 5 | Splish, Splash, Splosh | Passengers and Polish | Gallant Old Engine | Bertie's Chase | Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady | You Can't Win | Gone Fishing | November 4, 1996 |
| 76 | 6 | Paint the Town Red | Come Out, Henry! | Fish | Whistles and Sneezes | Henry and the Elephant | Bulldog | Let's Have a Race | November 11, 1996 |