Season 19

The **nineteenth season** of Duluth first premiered on DVD on 9th March 2021 in the US before airing on TV. It aired on TV on 30 March 2021 in the UK and on 13 April 2021 in the US.

## Songs

* There's Snow Place Like Home
* Let's Go!
* Race with You
* Spring is Here!
* Freighter Roll Call (new arrangement and footage)
* Down by the Docks (new arrangement)

## Ships

* American Century
* Paul R. Tregurtha
* Mesabi Miner
* Indiana Harbor
* CSL Assiniboine
* Stewart J. Cort
* Radcliffe R. Latimer
* James R. Barker
* Walter J. McCarthy Jr.
* American Integrity
* Edgar B. Speer
* Edwin H. Gott
* Joseph L. Block
* Arthur M. Anderson
* Alder (WLB-216)
* American Mariner
* Hon. James L. Oberstar
* Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin
* Baie Comeau (mentioned)

### Ships Introduced

* Wilfred Sykes
* Kaye E. Barker
* Minervagracht

## Half Hour Format

When the nineteenth season aired on PBS Kids, each broadcast aired two episodes, a song and Mr. Perkins Harbor segments. When other episodes started airing on an unknown date, Mr. Perkins' Harbor segments were replaced with The Earls Quiz and after the second episode, Learn with Stewart segments from the official YouTube channel were also added.

### Telling Tales

* MINERVAGRACHT Ocean Bound (Nick Jr.)
* AMERICAN CENTURY and the Superior Smelt Run
* Song: Let's Go
* **Mr. Perkins' Harbor Segment**: **How Steam Freighters Use Coal**(PBS KIDS)
* PAUL R TREGURTHA and the Blast Beneath the Bridge
* Guess Who Puzzles - Michigan Trader and Timgad (PBS Kids)

### Finders Keepers

* MESABI MINER Mission Change
* Song: Really Useful Freighter (The Adventure Begins version)
* **Mr Perkins' Harbor Segment**: **Jobs in the Harbor**
* INDIANA HARBOR and the Frosty Bow

### Lost and Found

* Season 20, Episode 4 (Nick Jr.)
* RADCLIFFE R LATIMER and the Small Craft Warning Salute
* Song: Spring is Here!
* **Mr Perkins' Harbor Segment**: **Washdown** (PBS Kids)
* JAMES R BARKER Departs
* Season 20, Episode 14 (Nick Jr.)
* Guess Who Puzzles - Dorothy Ann and Atlantic Huron (PBS Kids)

### All At Sea

* PAUL R TREGURTHA Queen of the Mist
* Song: Let's Go
* **Mr Perkins' Harbor Segment**: **Different Types of Freighters**
* WALTER J McCARTHY JR April Snow Showers
* Guess Who Puzzles - Zeus and Thea G

### Slowly Wins the Race

* PAUL R TREGURTHA and the Seagull Smorgasbord
* Song: We Make A Team Together
* **The Earl's Quiz**: **BURNS HARBOR Fully Fueled and WILFRED SYKES Duluth Arrival** (PBS Kids)
* EDGAR B SPEER Departs Duluth
* **Learn with Stewart: Everyone Helped the Duke and Duchess: Everyone is Useful**(PBS Kids)
* Guess Who Puzzles - Erie Trader, Clyde S. VanEnkevort and Timgad (PBS Kids)

### Competing Freighters

* EDWIN H GOTT Taking a Delay
* Song: Race with You (PBS Kids)
* Song: On a Journey Today (Nick Jr.)
* **The Earl's Quiz:** LEE A TREGURTHA at Fraser Shipyard and ARTHUR M ANDERSON Passing Arrowhead Pier (PBS Kids)
* JOSEPH L BLOCK and the Double Master Salute
* **Learn with Stewart:** Alpena is Impressed with Eeborg: Helping Others (PBS Kids)
* Guess Who Puzzles - Saginaw and Zeus (PBS Kids)

### The Race is On

* JAMES R BARKER and the Sticky Whistle
* Song: Race with You
* **The Earl's Quiz: Cranes & ARTHUR M ANDERSON Sailing on Shattered Glass**  (PBS Kids)
* ARTHUR M ANDERSON and the Hot Pursuit
* **Learn with Stewart: Showing Off Doesn't Make Ashtabula Look Clever: Not Showing Off** (PBS Kids)
* Guess Who Puzzles - Fuldaborg and Atlantic Huron (PBS kids)

### Christmas Time

* CSL ASSINIBOINE and the Whithering Whistle
* Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
* Mr. Perkins' Harbor: Different Freighters
* STEWART J CORT Coming in Hot
* Guess Who Puzzles? - Saginaw and Arthur M. Anderson

### Spooky Snow

* AMERICAN INTEGRITY and the Feeding Frenzy
* Song: Monsters Everywhere
* Mr. Perkins' Harbor: Harbor Maintenance
* WILFRED SYKES Duluth Arrival
* Guess Who Puzzles? - Timgad and Michigan Trader

### Tis the Season to be Jolly

* Tadoussac's Ghostly Christmas
* Song: There's Snow Place Like Home
* Mr. Perkins' Harbor: Signals and Points
* Guess Who Puzzles - Fuldaborg and Atlantic Huron

## Cast

* Chris Cox as American Century and James R. Barker
* Tom Kenny as Paul R. Tregurtha, Stewart J. Cort and Hon. James L. Oberstar
* Dave Fennoy as Mesabi Miner and Edwin H. Gott
* Jess Harnell as Indiana Harbor
* Phil Hayes as CSL Assiniboine and Joseph L. Block
* John DiMaggio as Wilfred Sykes
* Spike Spencer as Radcliffe R. Latimer
* Steve Blum as Walter J. McCarthy Jr.
* Gregg Bissonette as American Integrity
* Carlos Alazraqui as Edgar B. Speer
* Jeff Bennett as Arthur M. Anderson
* Rodger Bumpass as American Mariner
* Seth Green as Kaye E. Barker
* Greg Cipes as Minervagracht
* Fred Tatasciore as Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin

## Trivia

* This season marks the first of several things:
	+ The first season to utilise the new intro, credits and Freighter Roll Call remix.
	+ The first season since the seventh where Arthur M. Anderson speaks in only one episode.
	+ The first series to have Nigel Pilkington, Spike Spencer, Tom Kenny, Rob Rackstraw, John Hasler, Rasmus Hardiker, Oliver McCue and Ashna Kapur as part of the voice cast.
	+ Nigel Pilkington and Spike Spencer take over the role of H.J. Schwartz from Keith Wickham in the UK dub and Martin Sherman in the US dub.
	+ Tom Kenny and John Hasler take over the role of Stewart J. Cort from Martin Sherman in the US dub and Ben Small in the UK dub.
	+ Daran Norris takes over the role of Ashtabula from Kerry Shale in the US dub and Jess Harnell takes over the role of Herbert C. Jackson from Ben Small in the UK dub.
	+ The first season to have Glenn Wrage as part of the UK cast.
	+ The first season where David Bedella voices the Mayor of Duluth in the UK dub.
	+ The first season not to have Michael Legge, Clive Mantle, Robert Wilfort and Tom Stourton as part of the voice cast since they joined the voice cast in Blue Mountain Mystery, Tale of the Brave and the previous season, respectively.
	+ The first season to have episodes solely directed by a woman.
	+ The first season to feature episodes written by Helen Farrall.
	+ The first season to have three directors.
	+ The first season to have library music played in an episode.
	+ The first season since the sixteenth season and the sixth season overall where Stewart J. Cort appears in every episode, as well as speaking in all of them since the fifteenth season. This was because of the franchise's 70th anniversary.
	+ Federal Seto and Lord Callan's first appearances in CGI.
	+ The first season in where Saginaw, Spartan, Spartan II, Slip Coaches and Zeus do not appear since their introductions.
	+ The first season in where Ortolan Beta Strait and Federal Seto do not speak since their introductions.
	+ The first season in where Blue Heron and the Skarloey Harbor freighters do not appear since their returns.
	+ The first season to have a two-part episode, though not the first to feature a story arc that spans multiple episodes.
	+ The first season to have a song featured in an episode, not sung by one of the characters.
	+ The first season since the twelfth season to feature a member of The Pack in an episode.
	+ The first season where Algoma Spirit appears without Algoma Guardian.
	+ The first season to have an episode banned from airing on television, specifically INDIANA HARBOR and the Frosty Bow in Australia.
	+ The first season in which one of the windmills is not present in the intro sequence.
* This is the only season for a few things:
	+ The only season to date in where Zeus and Federal Seto appear, but do not speak since their introductions.
	+ The only season to date since their returns in Blue Mountain Mystery and the sixteenth season in which Hammond Bay and D.L. Billmaier do not appear.
	+ The only season to date in where G3 Marquis and Olza do not appear since their introductions.
	+ The only season to date not to feature the Blue Mountain Quarry since its introduction in Blue Mountain Mystery.
	+ This is the only season to have a different number of episodes in the UK and US. The UK has 26 episodes while the US has 25. Episodes 19 and 20 are combined into one long episode in the US.
	+ The only season to have a story idea by Robin Gay.
* This marks the last season of a few things:
	+ This was the last season to air on Nick Jr. due to the show moving to Cartoonito for pay-TV broadcast in the UK. The final six episodes of this season were released direct-to-DVD before making their television debut on Cartoonito.
	+ The last season to have episodes written by Nick Ostler and Mark Huckerby.
	+ The last season to have Jonathan Broadbent and Rebecca O'Mara as part of the voice cast. Rasmus Hardiker and Matt Wilkinson took over the respective roles of Erie Trader and Clyde S. VanEnkevort in Big World! Big Adventures!, while Jules de Jongh took over the role of Eeborg in the nineteenth season.
	+ The last season to be fully animated by Arc Productions prior to their bankruptcy.
	+ The last season until the twenty-second season in which Stewart J. Cort's name was mentioned in any of the episode titles. It is also the last season until the twenty-second season where Stewart J. Cort speaks in every episode.
	+ This is the last season with music composed by Robert and Peter Hartshorne since their contracts ended after Duluth's Legend of the Lost Treasure. Chris Renshaw took over composing from Duluth in 4-D: Bubbling Boilers and the twentieth season onwards.
* According to Ian McCue, the episodes on Dinos and Discoveries were going to be part of this season but they instead were made for the eighteenth season. The episodes have unofficially been included under the production order for the nineteenth season in some countries.
* The last six episodes were not sold with the Season 19 block to Minimax and JimJam, neither were they sold with the Season 20 block, meaning that they were never dubbed in these countries.
	+ The last six episodes of Season 19 were never aired in the Czech dubbing.
* According to SiF on Twitter, the five DVD exclusive episodes were going to be part of the twentieth season but were made for this season instead.
* From this season onwards, colours are brighter than in previous CGI series.
* The Complete Season release is available in Amazon Prime in the United States. The DVD is available for purchase as well.
* Viewers had to vote for the intro to the season.