Thomas' Snowy Surprise and Other Adventures is a US VHS/DVD featuring four sixth season episodes narrated by Alec Baldwin and two seventh season episodes narrated by Micheal Brandon, and one song. It was distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2003.
DescriptionEdit
2003 VHS/DVD:
PEEP! PEEP! On Sir Topham Hatt's railway, the winter season is a very special time of year and all the engines work extra hard to make the holidays special. But it's not always easy. Find out what could happen if the villages on the Island of Sodor don't get their Yule tree in time for the winter celebration. See if Percy's snow-covered face tricks Jamesand the rest of the engines into thinking they have seen the very scary Jack Frost. Watch if Duck is able to get to Farmer McColl's lambs in time to save them from being trapped in the snow. Join Thomas and his very useful friends for some snowy adventures as they work to keep this winter season on track.
EpisodesEdit
- The Fogman
- It's Only Snow
- Jack Frost
- Toby Had a Little Lamb
- Oliver the Snow Engine
- Thomas and the Avalanche
SongEdit
Bonus FeaturesEdit
- Percy's Order Fun game
- Match the Snowflake game
- Decorate a Christmas Tree game
- Sodor Special Delivery
- Web fun
TriviaEdit
- Some copies of the VHS came with a bonus CD containing the songs Winter Wonderland, The Snow Song, Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover, and Never, Never, Never Give Up.
- This was the first US DVD to open with the 2003 Anchor Bay Entertainment logo.
- At the very end of Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree, the last few seconds of footage is played backwards and the twinkling Christmas lights can be heard before the start of the end theme.
- On Vudu and iTunes, the release is in widescreen.
- In the 2014 re-release, Web Fun was removed for unknown reason.
GoofsEdit
- George Carlin is not given screen credit as one of the narrators.
- In the DVD menu, Percy incorrectly says "You can play all the adventures of Thomas' Christmas Wonderland".
- In Sodor Special Deliveries, Terence's letter spells Mrs. Kyndley's name wrong.
- The back cover of the DVD says "Thomas' Order Fun" but on the DVD, it is Percy's Order Fun.
- Writers Christopher Awdry, Britt Allcroft, David Mitton, Jenny McDade, and Paul Larson are not listed in the credits.
- Henry says on the selection screen that you can sing along to his favorite songs but there is only one song on this release.