A Thomas and Friends Christmas Special: The Christmas Catastrophe/Trivia

== Trivia ==
* This will be the first special to be exactly 1 hour long since the All Engines Go specials. ￼
* The name of the special is kind of similar to Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe, a 2016 British Christmas film on the CBBC. ￼
* This special doesn't just focus on Thomas himself; they also focus on James, Percy and Diesel 10. ￼
* This special will first air on Milkshake! in the UK on 4th December 2040 from 7:30am - 8:30am, then on Nickelodeon in the US on 10th December from 2:00pm - 3:00pm, then Cartoonito on 15th December and Cartoon Network on 16th December in Canada (both) at 2:00pm (15th) and 9:00am (16th) respectively, then both TVNZ 2 in New Zealand at 3:00pm, and RTEjr in Ireland at 7:00pm on Christmas Eve and ABC Kids in Australia on Christmas Day at 11:45am.
* This special has a couple of lasts: ￼
** The last special to feature any songs sung by real-life singers.
** The last special to be aired on ABC Kids as from 8th January 2041, ABC Kids and ABC ME will merge into one TV channel called ABC Children and Teens, though the special would appear one more time on ABC Kids on the 5th of January 2041 from 6:10pm - 7:10pm, three days before the merging of ABC Kids and ABC ME into ABC Children and Teens. ￼
** The last speaking roles of Spencer, Arthur, Murdoch, Molly, Mavis and Daisy in a special.
** Edward, Toby and Oliver's last speaking roles in a special until The Grandest World Tour. ￼
** Donald and Douglas' last appearance in a special until The Grandest World Tour and their last appearances until the 8th series of Thomas and Friends: Ready, Steady, Roll. ￼
** Rex, Bert, Mike, Rusty, Duncan and Freddie's last speaking roles until the 9th series of Thomas and Friends: Ready, Steady, Roll, as well as their last appearances in a special until The Big Freeze.
** Hugo, Toad, Connor, Caitlin, Millie, Stephan, Glynn, Sonny, Terence, Bertie and Trevor's last appearances and speaking roles.
** The last appearances of Colin, Owen, Merrick and The Logging Locos in a special, as well as their last speaking roles. ￼