The TV Series Timeline

Timeline of the TV show Behind the Scenes

## Intro and Rules

Ok hello to all! This is the entire TV show timeline (including this wiki). This timeline is from 974 all the way to the 21st century predection. Rules

1. This is the entire TV show with everything (except for Edward Strikes Out) being canon. I somehow made it work
2. This uses the Unlucky Tug's map since it puts logic and effort

## Timeline

### Pre Late 19th entury

* 974- King Godred is crowned the first king of Sodor
* 996- Godred’s crown is stolen by the thieves, who were later caught but the crown to be lost for over 1000 years
* 1067-   Godred’s descendant, Alexander II of Sodor, is deposed by William the Conqueror, who declares Sodor apart. Of England. Alexander’s family fled to France.
* 1584- A pirate named Captain Callies attacked merchant ships and used them for his treasure. He abandoned his ship after being found out he was tracked
* 1829- A competition with several of the first steam engines was held and Stephenson’s Rocket won

### Late 19th century

**From this point onward there is no more than- let’s say a 20-year gap between events**

* 1863- Sodor’s first engine, a narrow gauge called Skarloey is built
* 1865- A narrow-gauge line is built from Balladwale to Ward Fell and Skarloey is sent there. The line was named for him and run by egotistical Mr. Mack.
* 1868- A second engine called Rheneas arrives on the Skarloey Railway
* 1870- A new line, The Wellsworth and Suddery line is built from Wellsworth to Brendam, it is run by 040 saddle tanks.
* 1880- A second narrow-gauge line called the Mid Sodor was built by the Skarloey Railway Company from Skarloey to Peel Godred. It is run by Duke and Bertram, two Welsh brothers
* 1883- The Mid Sodor’s second engine arrives. His name is John aka Proteus and is known for his magical lamp.
* 1885- A new standard gauge line, run by a fleet of Coffee Pot engines, built by Topham Hatt I handmade for a way cheaper price than buying engines, is built The line is called “The Elisbridge and Knapford line.” Glynn worked the line with his coaches, Annie and Clarabel
* 1892- A town called Great Waterton formed around mines and hubs and was the most populated Sodor town.
* 1895- A railway called “Sodor Tramways”, running from Crovans Gate to Great Waterton is built.
	+ It was run by 7 trams
	+ Dexter works as a dining coach
* 1897- Sodor’s first known standard gauge engine, Edward, was built in Scotland and shipped to England working at Barrow-in—Furness with Albert and Victoria included.
* 1899- A tourism railway from Kirk Machine to Culdee Fell, the island’s largest mountain. It is run by 5 Swiss engines called Godred, Ernest, Wilfred, Culdee, and Shane Doineey. It was run by Sir Richards

### 1900s&1910s

* 1900 - A third narrow gauge line is opened from Bluebell Valley to Vicarstown. Shortly thereafter, however, The Mainland built a bridge across Vicarstown and into Norramby and the railway failed and closed.
* 1900- Godred tumbles down a mountain, falling to his death.
* 1901- Grandfather Hatt dies at 69. His son, Topham becomes the controller of the Elsbridge and Knapford line.
* 1907- As Great Waterton dries up, the people leave for more populated parts of the island. The Sodor Tramway is moved to a new line, running from Ulfstead to Arlesdale End, called the Arlesdale Railway. Dexter is abandoned
* 1910- The Elisbridge and Knapford is extended to Tidmouth and becomes the Tidmouth, Elsbridge, and Knapford Lite.
* 1904- Mr. Mack dies at 77. The Mid Sodor is sold to someone else while Robert Sam takes control of the Skarloey. The SKR is owned by Handel Lloyd Brown, who's sister married the TE&KL controller's son.
* 1912- The TE&KL AND W&S merged to become the Tidmouth, Wellsworth, and Suddery Railway
* 1914- Arlesdale Railway acquired a new engine called Toby. He becomes their seventh engine and replaced the mascot
* 1915- All the standard gauge lines (except for Arlesdale Railway) form one big line, The North Western run by Topham Hatt I. It opens on Sodor’s anniversary.
* 1915- An engine called Earnest is bought to work on the NWR after the 040s were sold. Also, new coffee pots were built to accompany Glynn. Earnest pills the express and pots work at Ffarquar.
* 1916- Sir Topham Hatt becomes the controller of the  North Western railway after Topham I dies at 61
* 1919- A new engine called Henry, who is a poor steamer is built. His owner tries to sell him
* October 31, 1919- Proteus is on his way home, he drops off his crew and never does make it. He fell off an old bridge. After a search, they assumed Proteus had gotten lost. A new “magical” engine called Lady arrives with her owner, Albert Stone (1891-1954). They live in the mountains. A statue was later built to honor Proteus

### 1920s

* 1920- A new engine called Stanley comes from America to replace lost Proetus as no.3. His crew is drunk and hence they have a bad influence on him. The crew physically and psychologically abused Stanley and if he told anyone, he would be in trouble.
* 1920- The North western starts deteriorating. Ernest is sold off after steaming problems.
* 1920- Edward arrives from England to Sodor so he can replace Ernest
* 1921- After being declared mature enough to ride alone, Charles Topham Hatt began riding in a carriage on his birthday, a tradition that would continue for several years.
* 1922- The coffee pots were all scrapped, except for Glynn. Several engines were loaned to replace them.

**And now we start with seasons 1-4**

* 1922- Henry came to Sodor to pull the express. During the rain, however, he shut himself up in a tunnel and a new engine called Gordon comes to pull the express, while an engine called James, who was brought to shunt Henry, comes to Sodor
* 1923- Henry is let out when Gordon breaks down
* 1924- Glynn, seeing less and less use, stops pulling passengers. Annie and Clarabel are given to James and the line is not used very often.
* 1924- An green engine called Thomas arrives from Brighton to be the Knapford pilot. He is given number 1 and painted blue
* 1924- Thomas pranks Gordon numerous times and it backfires when Gordon drags Thomas with the Express
* 1924- Henry suffers a serious illness and Thomas takes his train, only to realize he was never coupled to it.
* 1925- After the others continue to tease him Edward lets him take his goods. He manages to make it but the trucks almost push him off the line
* 1925- Thomas saves James during a nasty accident with some trucks where his wooden brakes failed and is awarded his own branch line He also gets James’s coaches Annie and Clarabel. James is painted bright red and he is proud. Glynn is moved to another hidden siding on the side of the line later on.
* 1925- After an accident in the sheds, Stanley is repainted green, rebuilt into a new shape, and comes home with a nickname, Smudger, which his new nameplates read
* 1925- Thomas went fishing, left his guard behind, and raced Bertie the bus
* December 1925- Thomas refuses to put on his snowplow but is rescued by Terrence the Tractor, whom he teased, after getting stuck in the snow
* 1926- The big engines are fed up with shunting their own coaches. Henry gets sprayed by an elephant, Gordon takes a train backward, and James spins in the turntable
* 1926- The big engines had had enough and went on strike. Edward shunts but is teased
* 1926- Finally, STH purchases a new engine, a saddle tank called Percy, to be the station pilot
* 1927- Smudger’s crew murders a bunch of passengers. They are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. The people wanted him scrapped or the Mid Sodor would go out of business but the manager, who had sympathy, decided to turn him into a generator.
* 1928- A new engine called Falcon arrives on the Mid Sodor to replace Stanley. On his first run up the mountain, he almost derails but is saved by Duke
* 1930- Another engine comes to the Mid Sodor. His name is Stuart. Duke helped Stuart get a train home
* 1931- The story of Stanley is told to Falcon and Stuart
* 1932- New engines come to Mid Sodor. Named Albert, Jim, Freddie, Tim, and Alfred
* 1935- Henry tries out new Welsh coal and stops having steaming problems
* 1935- Following a nasty accident while pulling the Flying Kipper in the winter of the previous year, Henry comes back in a new shape
* 1935- Jennings and Gerome come to the MSR
* 1936- Atlas comes to work in the Sodor Mines
* 1941- An atomic bomb is placed on Britain by Germany, killing several engines.
* 1941- James tricks Thomas into taking the express. He is reprimanded and shut in the shed
* 1941- James goes to shunt at the harbor. Where there, he meets a representative from the LMS. He wanted to discuss with Sir Topham Hatt to send his engines to the LMS while replacements for the late engines were ordered. They leave
* 1941- Thomas helps a lost boy reunite with his father during the war. He had come to SODOR and when leaving for Barrow, he helps them reunite  (YES THIS IS INCUDED)
* 1941- Hiro, a Japanese engine arrives as a substitute for Henry. They all take dislikings to diesels.
* 1941- Britain went to war with Japan and as such, good shipment had been stopped. Replacement parts for Hiro couldn’t be ordered
* 1942- Hiro breaks down and left in a siding where trees grow all around him, for 66 years.
* 1945- Engines 1-6 come home after the war ends. The same day clergyman named Wilbert Awdry starts writing about Thomas and his friends. The book os a huge success.
* 1946- Exhausted, Smudger had himself flooded to death. (NO THIS ISN’T MADE UP. LOOK IN THE SODOR BOOK).
* 1947- After Smudger flooded himself to death, the mines on the Mid Sodor got flooded. Combined with financial difficulties brought on by the Depression and War, the Mid Sodor closed down. Falcon and Stuart were sold to the Aluminum Works. As the crew didn’t want to go to the flooded mines, they left Bertram there. Freddie was also abandoned. Duke was placed into a shed.
* 1948- All the Mainland railways form to become “British Railways”. The ones that didn’t join were regions. Including the NWR. They never used that term. The Fat Director becomes the Fat Controller
* 1948- A new Clay Works is built near the docks with Bill and Ben working there. Edward receives the Branchline from Wellsworth to the pits
* 1949- Thomas meets Topham Hatt’s brother Lowham for the first time

### 1950s

* 1950- The Owner dies at 75 and his son reluctantly becomes Owner
* 1950- The engines named Bash, Dash, and Ferdinand over in America become such nuisances to staff and engines alike that they go to BR
* 1950- An engine called Lorenzo is looking for treasure in the mines in Italy. He and his coach Beppe get lost after running out of steam. They fall into legend
* 1951- Sturat and Falcon are sheeted
* 1951- After the Arlesdale Railway starts facing problems because of the roads taking over, most of the trams are scrapped and only one is remaining, Toby
* 1951- Sir Topham Hatt takes his family on vacation to the tramway and met Toby
* 1951- The Arlesdale Railway closes and Toby is left in his shed
* 1952- Edward takes scrap to a scrap and meets an engine called Trevor who needs help after being scrapped . The Vicar of Wellsworth buys him.
* 1952- Thomas gets into trouble with a policeman for not having side plates to go to the quarry. Therefore he purchases Toby, who is stationed on Thomas’ Branchline.
* 1952- Toby saves James from a tar accident
* 1952- A landslide hits and Mrs. Kyndley prevents a collision by waving a dressing gown out her window
* 1952- STH holds a thank-you party for Mrs. Kyndley at Christmas
* 1953- Gordon is tasked with pulling a goods train. He attempts to break the turntable to get out of pulling the train but after crashing is demoted to goods work.
* 1953- Thomas accidentally falls down an old mine. Gordon rescues him. When they came home, they were informed that the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II would come
* 1953- Gordon pulls the queen’s train. The publicized visit causes several people to flock to Sodor.
* 1954- Percy takes Nelson to the pack site
* October 1954- Thomas and Sir Topham Hatt go to London and are the first of yearly railways in Britain to get awarded. Thomas helps push the royal engine, Duchess
* December 1954- At 39, Sir Peter Sam passes away in a snowfall accident. Turns out while outside, snow fell and he caught pneumonia and died. Around the same time, Sir Topham Hatt retires and Charles Topham Hatt takes over (also the Skarloey) and improves the ever-struggling railway.
* 1955- Skarloey and Rheneas are getting old. Skarloey must stay at Crovan’s Gate for repairs. Rheneas jams a gear but manages to get his passengers home. He is promised a mending soon
* 1955- Sir Topham Hatt improves the Skarloey railway’s condition by ordering two new engines. Falcon and Stuart’s railway began failing. business. Sir Topham Hatt buys the two engines and changes their names to Sir Handel and Peter Sam. Rheneas was sent to the works
* 1955- The Knapford Harbor is renovated and Percy is promoted to help there. An engine from the GWR called Montague (or Duck) is the new pilot. He worked with slip coaches Alice, Mirabel, and Bernard before arrival. Thomas, Percy, and Trevor helped to re-open the Harbor and the line as a goods line
* 1955- Percy races Harold to the harbor
* 1956- Bertram Topham Hatt passes at 76
* 1957- After Stephen Hatt turns 16, he receives his own lorry, Elizabeth, whom he drives very poorly. In 1959 he abandons her and buys a Lincoln K Roadster
* 1957- A new Diesel engine was trialed from the Other Railway. He doesn’t like Duck after he plays a trick but gets his revenge after spreading lies about him. STH eventually finds out and Diesel gets sent back
* 1958- After saving James from flying off the rails Edward must go for repair. There, Edward meets Skarloey again and catches up on him about everything. He tells him he wants to get out of the shed and once Sir Handel derails, he does, breaks down on route, takes the train home, and gets re-painted
* 1958- A new engine called Rusty arrives while Skarloey is sent for repairs. He is painted from black to orange
* 1958- Peter Sam’s funnel is accidentally damaged when the trucks, who liked messing with Sir Handel, mistaked Peter Sam for him and a new engine, who is sailor-mouthed called Duncan is brought on as a substitute. He was painted from red to yellow
* 1959- In the springtime, Rusty likes visiting the old bluebell track
* 1959- A new engine arrives from Scotland but, two arrive
* December 1959- The engines hold a deputation to keep both engines on the railway, and Sir Topham Hatt agrees

### 1960s

* 1960- Thomas decides to try and drive himself, only to crash into the stationmaster’s house. A new selfish diesel railcar called Daisy arrives. She probably leaves sometime later
* 1961- The famous preserved GWR locomotive, City of Truro, who raced 100 mph comes to visit Sodor to Duck’s honor. Unimpressed, Gordon tries to run 100 mph but loses his dome
* 1962- Burnett Stone and Tasha begin a relationship. Jealous, P.T. Boomer sends his engine to destroy Lady. She is. After trying to repair her, the grand wedding planned for Burnett and Tasha elope and Tasha dies aged 25 in chidbrith
* 1962- The hot sun warps the rails on Thomas’s line. STH had to close the line for some time. Thomas goes to work in the yard and Percy at Brendam Docks.
* 1962- Diesel comes back for a short visit, only to be sent away after causing more trouble
* 1962- Duck discovers his love for the sea
* 1963- Amid a storm destroying a forest, Henry, Trevor, and Terence work together to replant the forest.
* 1964- STH decides to build a new line running from Tidmouth Town Square to Arlesbrugh Harbor. After Duck’s return, he is asked to work on the line. He relocates to finish the work and once it is he receives the line. An engine called Rosie becomes the new pilot at Knapford. She copy’s Thomas to be popular in media. Despite this, the Awdrys never wrote about her.
* 1964- Douglas takes a goods train to Vicarstown, where he meets an engine called Oliver who, along with his brake van Toad, was attempting to escape scrap. Douglas rescued them and they were restored to their original liveries. They were stationed on the Little Western
* 1964- Sir Topham Hatt sells his black sedan and buys a Rover P4. When delivering it, Thomas accidentally loses it.
* 1965- Bill and Ben spot a patch of oil on the tracks. They find it belongs to a new diesel on Edward’s line called BoCo.
* 1966- An ironworks is constructed at Killdane. Two new engines Called ‘Arry and Bert run the line
* 1967- Derek comes to the Clay Pits to monitor the twins
* 1967- The long-defunct Mid Sodor is used for a new railway from Arlesburgh to Arlesdale, also called the Arlesdale Railway. When Awdry and his friend Teddy Boston visit, they accidentally put mud on Bert. He gets his revenge when soaking them
* 1968- Britain officially stops the use of steam trains. Bash, Dash, and Ferdinand are sent to a built island just for themselves.
* 1968- A new engine called Mavis comes to the island to help out at the quarry. Diesel returns and gives Mavis bad advice. He also tells Gordon about steam’s fate. Feeling depressed, Sir Topham Hatt decides to cheer Gordon up by bringing in his surviving brother, The Flying Scotsman.
* 1968- A new double-decker bus called Bulgy came to the Little Western but after attempting to take a shortcut he is stationed as a henhouse by the field
* 1969- A little girl from London asks STH if he can bring his engines to London so she and her friends could meet them. He took his first eight and the rest took over duties

### 1970s&80s

* 1970- Skarloey returns at last. Before coming home, he is informed, Rheneas will come home by Nancy, the guard’s daughte
* 1970- Freddie is found in his siding by Bert and brought to the Skarloey Railway, where he met Skarloey and Rheneas and reunited with Sir Handel
* 1970- After finding Freddie, people think they can find Duke. A group of rescuers searches out to find Duke and Skarloey takes them. They accidentally stumble upon his shed and he is taken to the Skarloey
* 1970- Peter Sam’s old funnel is permanently damaged and he gets a new gesel ejector
* 1970- Thomas tells the other engines Duke’s story
* 1971- A new engine is needed to run the bluebell line, running from Ballahoo to Norramby and Rusty goes where Oliver had been found 7 years earlier in hopes of finding a new engine. He rescues one called Stepney who is purchased
* 1971- Stepney goes for a stay to the bigger part of the North Western. He made Thomas jealous, raced Caroline, and pulled the express with Duck when a failing Other Railway diesel had tried to do so. He left the next day with a big sendoff

**And now we are in the middle of events**

* 1972- An engine called Yong Bao works shunting trains in China. Once, he saves a tiger from falling and many passengers falling to death. He was given red and a tiger emblem
* 1976- Thomas and Percy had run into an old coach and served as housing when a fire broke out. Later when Mrs. Kyndley’s daughter married she was part of a good luck package
* 1983- A map of an old mine and cave near the disused Culdee Fell mines is abandoned in a water tower. The tower stops
* October 9, 1984- A new TV show premieres about Thomas and his friends- this is a reality in the rws and I think engines should recognize they are on TV
* 1985- Thomas gets his new paint covered in coal and Percy teases him.
	+ Percy falls into a pile of coal
	+ Thomas and Percy stop being friends
	+ Percy and Thomas make up when percy rescues Thomas
* 1985- Barry comes to Sodor but does nothing of worth and Christopher Awdry cancells the book he was gonna write about him. Barry is the only NWR engine to date to not be featured in any TTTE media on the franchise, which he is cool about
* 1986- Patch is born
* 1986- A  fleet called the Star TUGS is over in America. They close down after a munitions accident and Topham Hatt buys a large amount of their property, including Big Mickey, who works at Knapford Harbor
* 1989- Lily is born

### 1990s

* 1991- Thomas sacres Percy with a Chinese dragon
* 1995- A new barge called Bulstrode causes trouble for Sodor. Also, a troublesome steam roller called George arrives. Because of him, a gate is constructed between rails and roads.
* 1997- British Railways finally go defunct and The North Western Region finally becomes the Railway after 49 years.
* 1997- Now 83 and exhausted, Charles Topham Hatt, ill with lung cancer dies
* 1997- Wilbert Awdrt does of old age at 85

**We now start Season 5**

* 1998- A new crane called Cranky comes to Brendam Docks and Big Mickey is re-located from Knapford Harbor. Cranky is knocked over in a storm and picked up later on
* 1998- Kirk Ronan had a new line and a new canopy station. On the opening, Gordon smashed through the station wall leaving his mark
* 1998- Henry runs into Old Bailey and the station that he was in charge of when it opened
* 1998- Stepney makes another visit to the big line and helps Toby and Mavis at the quarry. On his way home, he accidentally goes to the Ironworks and the diesels Arry and Bert intend to scrap him. He is saved by STH in the nick of time.
* 1998- Bill and Ben were misbehaving too much. A new diesel with teething troubles monitors them.
* 1998- The clay works close for heavy long repairs, following an accident and they are re-located to the quarry
* 1998- Oliver accidentally crashes into Toby’s old shed and gives the new line to Toby. He was re-located to his old shed
* 1998- Heavy rain causes Toby to nearly being taken during the line construction and the line was re-opened the following week
* 1998- Renovation begins and he runs into Bertram, who stays there as a tourist. The Earl of Sodor, whose family had been exiled to France in 1067, was ecstatic. He had been traveling the world and came to Sodor. Ulfstead Castle gained tracks since it was in a high elevation
* 1998- Sir Handel is sent to the quarry for several years after getting in trouble

### 2000s

* 2000- Sir Topham Hatt goes on vacation and hires Mr. Conductor to look after his engines.
	+ Diesel 10 came back on P.T. to destroy Lady forever (Umm) but was sent on a garbage barge and probably not allowed to go to any mainland railway. He spends some time in engine prison P.T. Boomer drowns at 60
	+ Gold dust began running out
	+ Henry’s coal is used to restore Lady
	+ Oh and Lady keeps the engines faceful along with gold dust

* 2001- Warren Packard, owner of the Sodor Construction Company retires. His daughter Jenny, who just received her degree becomes owner
* 2001- A new front loader called Jack arrives and Ned the Steam Shovel accidentally knocks over the bridge Jack managed to help and let Thomas clear safely but damages his arms in the process
* 2001- Oliver demolishes The Brickworks near Killdane
* 2002- A new diesel shunter from the seaside called Salty is brought to work with Bill, Ben, and Mavis. He later relocates to the docks.
* 2002- A new crane engine called Harvey came to Sodor
* 2002- On his way to the docks, Thomas breaks down and his crew discovers Elizabeth, who is bought by Jem Cole and stationed near the Skarloey Railway roads
* 2002- The holiday passengers at Norramby were heavy and Edward helped him for some time.

* 2003- New engines preserved from the British Railways named, Arthur, Emily, and Murdoch arrive and are stationed at Knapford Sheds
* 2003- After much isolation for several years, Fergus is asked to help at the quarry
* 2003- The new Duke and Duchess of Boxford come to Sodor on their young and snotty private engine, Spencer
* 2003- Lord Callan’s castle was refurbished for tourism on the Little Western
* 2003- When the holiday traffic was at its peak and too many engines broke, Bulgy was given a second chance and after a chicken incident became a mobile vegetable stand
* July 2003 - The Bolder Quarry from the Mid Sodor is acquired from the Skarloey, and when it gets dislodged the line permanently closes after an explosion. Half a dozen Skarloey workmen and Percy are almost killed, feeling personally responsible Topham Hatt retires and sells the railway to Peregrine Percival, but while making moving arrangements, Topham Hatt stays on

**The end of the classic era**

* 2003- The line at Harwick needed its own engine. Thomas was trailed but after an incident, Arthur was kept
* 2003- The old Mid Sodor tracks are refurbished as a new Branchline on the Skarloey
* October 2003- A large storm hits Sodor. Right before, Salty takes Fergus home. The lighthouse is put out when it occurs on the route. An old windmill on Toby’s line was struck by lightning during the storm. He helped reconstruct it and it was named in his honor. Bertie tried to avoid the floods on the road and got stuck in the mud and Edward rescued him. The storm damaged an old bridge on the Skarloey. Unaware, Skarloey nearly fell off. An old coach was swept and later converted to a tea shop on wheels run by The Refreshment Lady
* 2003- Diesel came back once again to help out at the cement works. He takes Fergus to the ironworks but is found out. He is purchased by STH, sent to the ironworks, and stationed at the Sodor Slate Quarry with Mavisanother time to help Fergus out, sent him to the Smelter’s yard, was purchased by STH, and stationed at The Ironworks

**2003, what a year**

* 2004- Diesel is relocated to the Slate Quarry.
* 2004- Kellsthorpe Road gains a new station with a bay platform for the new Kirk Ronan branch line. During the reconstruction, Thomas prevented a runaway train from crashing into it
* 2004- After the increasing holiday traffic the previous year, the open ground above the new station is prepped for an airport. Construction begins
* May 2005- Airport construction is interrupted by a big storm, also destroying the suspension bridge which is quickly rebuilt.
* 2005- Diesel 10 comes to Sodor AFTER ALMOST DESTROYING THE ISLAND
* 2005- The 81-year-old Tidmouth Sheds is demolished for a new version, complete with an extra berth for Emily
* 2005- Peregrine Percival lands at the new airport. His double-ended Farley, Mighty Mac also comes
* 2005- Neville, his cousins Dennis and Norman, and Molly come to Sodor. Neville is stationed on the Killdane line. Norman, Dennis, and Molly the main
* 2005- An old building in Vicarstown is built into a dieselworks. An engine called Den with speech problems arrives. His assistant and therapist, Dart also comes
* 2005- On Neville’s first day, he misses a warning sign on the Peel Godred bridge and nearly falls to death
* December 2005- A statue of the Steam Team engines is put on display at Abbey Station
* 2006- After 11 years at the Slate Quarry, Sir Handel returns, a much-changed engine, and meets his new controller Peregrine Percival
* 2006- Walter Richards dies. Mr. Percival acquires the Culdee Fell. Culdee is rebuilt the same year and on his way home, he meets the mutual controller and they tell stories.
* 2006- A new jet plane called Jeremy comes to the airport and boasts about how fun being a plane is.
* 2006- Gordon almost beat his speed record again and almost did. He gave it up to help Henry. He did eventually beat it

**And I will not include Edward Strikes Out. It is not canon. Just pretend Rocky wasn’t on the island until Misty Island Rescue. When he appears just pretend it is the cranes they used before, so Harvey, or the breakdown cranes. Or engines pulled them onto the tracks**

* 2007- Diesel steals Gordon’s special coaches which he was rewarded for beating his record
* 2007- Toby’s shed has a new roof and the wood from the old roof was repurposed for a birdhouse upfront
* 2007- A new engine to manage the dump, called Whiff comes to Sodor and so does Billy, a bossy engine who is stationed at Wellsworth
* 2007- A coal truck from Mexico called Hector comes to Sodor. He is initially scared of coal but warms up to it.
* January 2008- After a snowslide blocked the rails on the Skarloey, A snub-nosed lorry called Madge transfers Duncan across the Transfer Yards via road

**And now we start the renovation. You could make the “CGI’s not canon” argument but no**

* May 2008- Duncan sends Thomas on a fool’s errand with wrong directions to the Wharf. He gets lost and stumbles across Great Waterton. An engine called Stanley takes over Thomas’s duties while Waterton is being refurbished. He later stays as the Knapford Pilot and lives at Great Waterton
* June 15, 2008- On Sodor Day, a grand opening celebration for Great Waterton is held
* August 2008- The Skarloey Slate Quarry and Sodor Slate Quarry are too small to supply the needs of slate. The Skarloey is closed in favor of a larger quarry, The Blue Mountain. It becomes the last terminus on the Skarloey. Diesel is relocated to pulling goods around Sodor and lives at the Dieselworks. Shortly after, a border dispute is made over where the Skarloey starts. They reach an alliance to build a new Crovans Gate Works, The Steamworks. An old factory shed is used for the time being as a repair yard
* August 2008- A storyteller comes to Sodor. When she comes, Peter Sam uncovers an old statue of Proteus
* September 2008- Toby uncovers an old sign for Sodor Tramways. An engine called Flora manages it, owned by the NWR company
* September 2008- Hank comes to pull goods on Sodor

**The end of the models. Oh and around this time the Refreshment Lady died at 102.**

* October 2008- the Clay Works 10-year renovation is complete and Bill/Ben get sent back
* November 2008- An engine called Victor comes from Cuba to manage the new works. An engine called Luke comes from Ireland to manage the new quarry. On the stormy arrival day, Vicor’s boat chains are snapped. He is left in the sea. Around the same time, Kevin arrives. When Luke hides at the quarry, the Slate Quarry’s closing is delayed for fear that without Luke slate business might face a crisis
* November 2008- The ironworks officially closes because of how abusive Arry and Bert have been. They build a scrapyard near Wellsworth with Reg working there. The Ironworks diesels are relocated to the quarry.
* December 2008- Victor goes to the Steamworks, learns English, and is painted red
* December 2008- Spencer comes to Sodor for a brief visit to construct the Duke and Duchess’ new summer house. The following day, Thomas challenges Spencer to a race. He diverts into an old forest with Hiro. He is restored and sent back to Japan
* December 2008- James gets stuck in a snowdrift after ignoring Hector’s advice.
* September 2009- Hiro returns to Sodor
* 2009- Billy’s brother Charlie comes to Sodor and works at the yards
* 2009- Thomas and Rosie play a game splashing mud called splish splash splosh. Rosie stops copying Thomas

### 2010s

* 2010- An engine called Scruff comes to Sodor to work with Whiff
* 2011- The last straw for the grinding diesel works comes when Sidney loses his wheels and the replacement order is misplaced. Diesel 10 finally plans the long-awaited revenge to have a new Dieselworks
* 2011- A new rescue center is built on Sodor. Harold is relocated from his field at Dryaw to the Rescue Center. A new rescue crane called Rocky also comes. Judy and Jerome are retired and kept on an ignored siding at Knapford. A boat called Captain also comes. When the Jobi wood is accidentally drowned by a jealous Diesel, Thomas is sent to the mainland on a ship. The chains snap loose and he ends up on Misty Island where he meets Bash, Dash, and Ferdinand. He comes back to Sodor via an underwater garbage tunnel that is near the new Rescue Center. During the opening, Diesel 10 is listening by a cliff, prepared for his revenge.
* 2011- New fire engines named Belle and Flynn come to Sodor after increasing fires. Thomas starts neglecting Percy and Diesel starts being unusually nice. On his way to delivering Flynn’s hose, a neglected-feeling Percy goes to the diesel works, where Diesel 10 starts his plan. Den and Dart throw Flynn’s hose in the garbage. Diesel 10 takes over the Steamworks while Thomas is captured at the Diselworls which is on fire. Shortly after, Dieselworks is rebuilt
* 2011- Spencer comes to Sodor for a brief visit in the winter. Sir Topham Hatt’s car gets stuck in a snowdrift. He buys a new railcar called Winston
* 2011- The star of Knapford is hung up at Knapford station
* 2012- Paxton breaks down after London Bridge at the BMQ falls down. During his time away, Thomas substitutes and discovers Luke, who tells him about Victor and fears that if he is found, he will be sent away forever. After talking to Victor, he comes to the BMQ, puts everything right, and finally Luke becomes a permanent member of the SKR
* 2012- Winston and Thomas discover Sir Topham Hatt’s father’s coach. He has it restored and it becomes an Estate Railway coach.
* 2013-Toby re-discovers Ulfstead Castle and the Mid Sodor mines.
* 2012- A new engine called Stafford shunts trains on the island.
* 2013- The Earl returns to Sodor with his French engine, Millie. He buys Stephenson’s Rocket, who discovers King Godred’s old crown in the lower part of the mines. It is put on display to the public
* 2013- Connor and Catlin pull passengers for tourism to Ulfstead
* 2013- The turntable at Tidmouth Sheds became frozen. The engines slept elsewhere for the time being
* 2013- Diesel 10 steals the steam team’s Christmas decorations
* 2013- Sidney is finally given new wheels
* February 2014- Sidney has new parts. He initially forgets they are his and when he receives them, he is a complete engine.
* 2014- The China Clay Works acquires a steam shovel called Marion. Also, an oil-burning steam engine called Timothy arrives with her from America.
* 2014- An engine from Colombia called Gator visits Sodor to help out. When his ship home is delayed, he takes Oliver’s train to the docks. His ship doesn’t depart due to some drama
* 2014- A landslide at the clay pits uncovers dinosaur bones. It is pieced together and put on display at the Town Square
* 2014- Big Mickey loads Gator onto a ship where he does finally go home to Colombia
* 2014- An engine from America called Porter comes to help at the docks
* 2014- After Duck tells the other engines about Duck’s slip couches, James steals the idea and pulls them when STH attains them.  When he is caught with plagiarism, James is shut up in the shed and the coaches are permanently stationed on the Arlesbrugh line. Olivers coaches Isabel and Dulcie are also brought to Sodor.
* 2014- A deputy minister comes to Sodor to award Sir Topham Hatt.
* 2014- Percy starts missing Gator
* 2014- Gator comes back in the winter to Sodor and reunites with Percy
* 2015- To celebrate the 70th anniversary of T&F, a movie about Thomas’s first adventures is made. Judy and Jerome are shown in this new version
* 2015- After an accident, Thomas is relocated to help with the new Harwick line construction that runs from Arlesbrugh Harbor to Harwick. Ryan, a new engine subs for him. Thomas discovers Captain Callies sunk ship. A former navy admiral, Sailor John, and his railboat Skiff try to steal the treasure. He loses it and is arrested. Skiff is bought by Captain Joe and gives rail tours. Also, Daisy comes back to Sodor to operate the line along w. Ryan.
* 2015- Inspired by the dinosaur at the Town Square, the Earl decides to open a dinosaur museum An engine called Samson brings the dinosaurs. He later laughs at Millie for being scared of a fake dinosaur but eats his own words when Millie pranks him with a fake volcano
* 2015- Sir Topham Hatt’s grandchildren get Chicken Pox. Henry thinks he will get the disease
* December 25, 2015- Cranky accidentally drops a crate of ice skates. Fearing he broke them, he attempts to hide them.
* 2016- Salty is sent to the Mainland
* 2016- Hiro breaks down and Thomas fears Sir Topham Hatt has no parts for Hiro. He goes to look for some at the Hideout. After not finding any, he breaks down
* 2016- Mavis accidentally is hit by a stone. Den is sent to work at the quarry
* 2016- Emily wants to be built like Catilin
* 2016- With everything that had gone on earlier in the year, Timothy was sent to the Docks.
* 2016- With tourism increasing on Sodor, Viacrstown Station needed its own pilot. Rosie was selected for the job. She also slept at Vicarstown
* 2016- A new engine called Phillip came to Sodor with Rosie at Vicarstown. On his first day, he raced Gordon, won, and forever talked about it
* 2016- Samson comes back to Sodor and brings a strict new breakvan named Bradford, who keeps everything in order
* 2016- A Railway Show was held on the mainland. Gordon is streamlined for the event and after Percy was too scared to compete in the shunting competition, Thomas did instead. Both he and his crush Ashima from India were declared winners
* 2016- Phillip rescues James from a nasty fall
* 2016- Rosie recieves red paint and James races her but the race is called off when James has to go check brakes, which he doesn't
* 2016- Henry is on Haloween accidentally painted glow in the dark paint and spooks the other engines
* 2016- Percy and Harold’s rivalry resumes for some time but when Percy brings stranded Harold some fuel, the reconcile
* 2016- Marion uncovers Glynn while clearing a siding. He is bought by the earl and delivered at the Christmas party by Sir Topham Hatt
* 2016- On new years eve, after the Earl opens a museum, Stephen and Glynn compete over who would give tours and who would become an exhibit. They race and both win
* 2017- One of the Knapford workmen, Albert has a baby with his wife. They name it after Thomas
* 2017- Rocky falls off the rails and the Search and Rescue Team work together to put him back on the rails. This was their 999th rescue
* 2017- Sir Topham Hatt’s office gets renovated. After seeing his office being emptied, Percy spreads the rumor that he is leaving and the engines go on strike. Sir Topham Hatt works in a shed for the time being. It is soon re-rennovated
* 2017- The SSRC celebrates its 1000th rescue and Percy is tasked with taking the mayor there. Diesel, jealous, directs him onto an old quarry line and gets stuck himself. Diesel ends up getting his name on the front cover of the Sodor Times
* 2017- Henry breaks down while pulling a goods train to Vicarstown. James is tasked with taking it but a jealous Thomas takes it and gets tangled with 2 devious engines. With the help of experimental engines, they get out
* 2017- Diesel spreads rumors about Daisy and Harvey
* 2017- Daisy's springs need fixing after Diesel bumps her and when the rumours spread about Daisy not being able to be mended, Diesel begins to worry. He apologizes and is now able to make lasting friendships
* 2017- Dowager Hatt runs the railway while Sir Topham is away, but causes confusion and delay.
* 2017- Sir Topham Hatt has a new PA 1000 ordered as the new speaker. It causes confusion and delay and is never to be seen again
* 2017- Henrietta goes for repairs
	+ Hannah is brought on for a few days
	+ On day 1 she irritates Toby
	+ That night a storm occurs on Sodor
	+ Meanwhile Duck resources Dexter as a Classroom while the school at Harwick is rebuilt
	+ Hannah crashes and they discover she is Henrietta’s sister
* 2017- James shows off about being the fastest red engine and crashes into Tidmouth Sheds. Edward sleeps with Phillip during the repair and later stays there
* 2017- James dreams of being repainted different colors under repair
* 2017- A new crane at Brendam, Carly is stationed. Big Mickey gains a face
* 2017- Thomas, Emily, and Paxton pretend to be ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future so Diesel can change his ways. The new Diesel is complete with a helpful personality.
* 2017- Gordon and Spencer put an end to their 14 year rivalry
* 2018- Thomas meets a race car named Ace who convinces him to see the world. Sir Topham Hatt takes a world tour. Thomas meets Nia in Kenya and she takes Edward’s old place at the sheds
* 2018- Gordon has a tantrum about change. Henry decides to leave Tidmouth Sheds
* 2018- A new streamlined engine called Rebecca comes to assist with Express duties. She takes Henry’s old place at the sheds
* 2018- The dieselworks gets locked. Salty falls into seaweed. Porer gets covered in flour. Percy subs at the docks. Carly is nearly ripped off the rails
* 2018- Thomas goes on a second world tour so more people can view him

* 2018- Thomas goes to Australia

* He reconciles with Ace
* He saves a koala from a bushfire
* He experiences his first sunny Chirstmas

* 2019- Thomas goes to China

* He races Hong Mei
* Starts missing Percy
* Chinese New Year- Thomas gets scared of a dragon

* 2019- A new bulldozer called Brenda comes to Sodor to work in the packShe works only for herself

* 2019- Thomas goes to Italy

* + The Pack come to help with a museum construction
	+ Thomas discovers Lorenzo and Beppe who are restored to working order
	+ Lorenzo trades Beppe in for a bigger coach to impress a singer
	+ Thomas suffers bad luck and loses his voice

* 2019- Thomas visits India

* + He has Shankar compete in a engine competition
	+ He is in a Bollywood movie
	+ Is pushed back onto a track by elephant

* 2019- Thomas visits Brazil

* + He meets an electric express engine
	+ Switches jobs with two wood burning engines
	+ 2019- Thomas comes back to Sodor
	+ 2019- Duchess stops working and is retired and scrapped. To commemorate her, a film was released
	+ 2019- AN elephant pushes an animal train

### 2020s

* 2020- A new technology fair is held on Sodor

* + New engines are loaned out
	+ Thieves try to steal the inventions and their private engine Sonny is later stationed on the Coaling Plant Line
	+ Kenji visits Sodor from Japan for the fair
	+ Ruth from America moves to Sodor
* 2020- Christopher Awdry sends his father’s models to Ulfstead Castle. Percy’s wins
* 2020- Nia deals with an elephant who hates steam engines
* 2020- Ruth builds her new home.
* 2020- Ruth builds a new engine road engine named Cleo. She races Thomas
* 2020- Harold is stranded amid heavy snow. Nia has the lights put up at Ulfstead Castle so he knows where to go.
* 2020- Cleo loves snow

#### 2021

* 2021- Thomas is to wear a monkey costume to promote an event at the Animal Park

**And with that we say goodbye to CGI and BWBA. After this is the wiki’s headcanon**

* 2021- Fergus Duncan retires as controller of the Arlesdale. As the line never appears again, we don’t know who runs it now
* 2021- Thomas and his friends are heavily damaged and get a new shape that enables them to jump and bounce.
* 2021- Sodor Steamworks is demolished and near Tidmouth, a new yard is constructed with a pregnant Carly running it. Kevin and Victor go to the docks
* 2021- Gordon and Emily marry and live near the SKR. Henry and Rebecca are engaged
* 2021- A new engine called Kana, whom Percy falls in love with, comes to Sodor. She and Kenji work the Peel Godred Line. Hiro comes to Sodor to pull mainline goods
* 2021- A new line, running from Kellstorphe all the way up to Culdee Fell is contructed
* 2021- Farmer McColl rebuilds his farm. Thomas plays with the lumber which causes Gordon to break down. He and Diesel split the load but discovers he is allergic to Hay
* 2021- Sandy, Carly’s daughter is born
* 2021- A new engine called Parsley comes to Sodor. He is Percy’s brother
* 2021- Porter has an accident
* 2021- Thomas and Rosie date.
* 2021- Henry and Rececca’s wedding is delayed due to an accident

#### 2022

* 2022- Kana is promoted to Express duties
* 2022- Porter returns
* 2022- Kana leaves Sodor temporarily
* 2022- Thomas goes to a race in Cali. He is initally not allowed to race but after an unfourtnate event, Hiro trains Thomas and Kana for racing. They win the final race, honoring Sodor
* 2022- An engine called Angel comes to be the west island rescue engine. Her brother Devil is stationed on the island
* 2022- Edward comes back to Tidmouth after 5 years.
* 2022- Queen Elizabeth presents the entire island with an award
* 2023- Thomas and his friends go on a holiday to Tokyo Thy take Aiko, Yaiko, and Raiden homeThey mamage the new line. Australian engines sub. Tricia (or Trixie) is kept on to work at the Sodor Greenery. She dates Diesel
* 2023- The old tower is demolished, and Crystal Cavern rediscovered
* 2023- An engine called Mary works at the Food Co. on Sodor. She dates James
* 2023- Percilla works the main line. She is another child of Henry and Rebecca like Mary and Roy
* 2023- Honeybea comes to Sodor to manage the accidents at SSRC
* 2024- TO celebrate Thomas’ 100th anniversary on Sodor, Yaiko puts on a musical
* 2024- An crane called Butters comes to work at the yard. He acts strangely around Sandy to win her heart
* 2024- An engine from Florida comes to work at Sodor berries
* 2024- Devil and Nia breakup. This results in Diesel and Trixie breaking up too. Devil weds Trixie. Diesel dates a new engine called Adri. Her brother Richard also comes to the island. Nia dates Elise, their cousin who works on the Culdee Fell line
* 2024- Daniel comes to Sodor to pull goods on Thomas’ line. Since he was an E2, some spread rumors that he was replacing Thomas
* 2024- A new train series called Ultratrain premiers. Thomas likes the series.
* 2024- Jaiyden and Brooke came to Sodor
* 2025- The Adventure Club is kidnapped by Jonathan, an evil engine They work as slaves on his line. Jonathan is punished after other engines save them
* **And that… is the entire TV show**
* 2026- Stephen Topham Hatt passes at 85. His son Richard inherits the Barotency and becomes Sir Topham Hatt V
* 2026- Roert Norramby passes at 103. Richard Topham Hatt assumes ownership of the earl’s rails and the Earl’s grandson, Robert Davids becomes Earl of Sodor
* 2031- Violet is born as Thomas and Rosie’s child. She works on no certain line
* 2031- Nathan comes to Sodor for Ulfstead tours as parsley and Honeybea’s child
* 2031- Tootsie and Lolipop work at the Candy Co.

**Sometime later Michelle and Maxine are born As of 2062 Stephen Hatt Jr. is controller of the NWR. His son is Bertram Hatt Jr. Peregrine Percival dies at 94 in 2067. Therfore, the SKR engines are sent to a preservation line. By the 21st century Thomas is almost obscure but his legacy lives on forever, passed to the people of future generations. From 1915 until 1945 he was just an obscure engine working. But in 1945 he was media popular and it was at its peak in the 2000s. ,**