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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine
2004 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsEver-friendly choo-choo train Thomas returns for another animated adventure. In this installment, Gordon isn't the only fast and important train in town when Thomas is given the very special job of taking a jet engine to the airport. See, Gordon flips a switch by accident, allowing Thomas to become a very speedy locomotive. Meanwhile, Percy sees gnomes playing nefarious tricks and horses take to the air in flight.
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Bob the Builder: Bob's Favorite Adventures
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsEvery child's favorite construction worker, Bob the Builder, showcases his favorite exciting adventures that call upon him and his buddies to fix any problem that comes their way. Teamwork is the name of the game as Bob, Roley and Scoop combine efforts to make things work. Included in this release is a special Read-Along called "Bob's Big Surprise."
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Angelina Ballerina: The Magic of Dance
2004 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAngelina Ballerina, the main character from the celebrated children's books by Katharine Holabird, comes to life in this animated series. Tag along with the playful little mouse and her friends as they embark on adventures that usually surround Angelina's desire to become a prima ballerina. Featured are the stories "William the Conjuror," "Angelina and Grandma," "Miss Lilly comes to Dinner" and "Angelina's Valentine."
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Bob the Builder: Getting the Job Done
1999 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsBob the Builder and his trusty group of friends regularly face tough challenges with each building job. In this collection of episodes, Wendy prepares to give a speech, Molly organizes a fashion show, Trix gets in over his head at work, and more.
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Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station
2005 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThe Island of Sodor is the place for song in this collection of favorites from the popular animated TV show. Children can sing along to eight fun musical tracks that champion positive values and provide instructional lessons. Kids will find such songs as "Ode to Gordon," "Patience (Is a Virtue)" and "Engine Roll Call" irresistible. Includes the features "Thomas and the Tuba" and "Thomas and the Firework Display."
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Thomas & Friends: Best of James
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThis eight-episode collection adapted from the popular "Thomas & Friends" television series pays tribute to the red-hot engine James -- a train who, in his proud quest to become truly useful, usually ends up learning a painful lesson. Highlights include "James and the Fruitful Day," in which James gets stuck on an errand pulling carloads of fruit, and "James Goes Buzz Buzz," in which he has a devastating run-in with a swarm of bees.
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Thomas & Friends: Cranky Bugs
1998 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsIn this set of episodes from the hit PBS series (narrated by Alec Baldwin), Cranky the Crane is making things tough for Thomas the tank engine and his comrades, but when a storm knocks Cranky to the ground, Thomas and Percy save the day. Other stories feature Sir Topham Hatt, twin engines Bill and Ben, Toad the brakevan and Cranky's cantankerous pal Gordon. A music video for "Night Train" is also included.
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Thomas & Friends: James & the Red Balloon
2003 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAll aboard for these charming episodes of the popular children's series starring spirited engine Thomas and his locomotive cohorts. The gang finds fun and adventure in six family-friendly tales, including "James & the Red Balloon" and "Twin Trouble."
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Thomas & Friends: Make Someone Happy
2000 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThomas the Tank Engine and all his pals enjoy fun adventures and learn about friendship in this popular children's series. Narrated by Alec Baldwin, these stories provide lessons about the rewards of doing good deeds; how teasing can be hurtful; the problems with rumors and bragging; and more. Included are "Make Someone Happy," "A Big Surprise for Percy," "Happy Ever After," "Thomas and the Rumors," "James & the Trouble with Trees" and "Baa!"
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Thomas & Friends: Races, Rescues & Runaways
1999 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsLovable Thomas the tank engine and his friends stick together through thick and thin in this six-episode collection that finds the gang contending with floods, mine collapses, fishy stenches and bossy trucks. But never fear: Thomas and company have what it takes to pull through tough times. Stories include "Toby and the Flood"; "Put-Upon Percy"; "Horrid Lorry"; "Bye George"; "Something in the Air"; and "Oliver's Find."
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Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas
1995 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsCelebrate Thomas the Tank Engine's 10-year anniversary as a beloved friend and teacher to kids all over the world with this special collection of 10 classic episodes. Each episode begins with a live-action introduction in which kids explain why they love their favorite characters so much, and as a special bonus, there's a grand finale featuring the program's music and all the friends that lucky Thomas has made over the last decade.
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Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines
2005 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsOn the imaginary island of Sodor, cheeky little Thomas and his cohorts all long to be "really useful" (the highest praise for a steam engine). As usual, Sir Topham Hatt, the railroad's manager, keeps a watchful eye on Thomas and his pals.
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Thomas & Friends: Track Stars
2005 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThomas is a cheeky blue tank engine that often gets into altercations best handled by older, more experienced locomotives. Join Thomas and his "fast" friends as they learn valuable lessons about life and getting along with each other in and out of the roundhouse.
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Really Brave Engines
2006 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsJoin Thomas the Tank Engine and his steam-powered friends for a collection of six exciting adventures on the Island of Sodor. Oliver discovers the magic of snow during the Winter Festival; Thomas comes to the rescue when Fergus breaks the rules; Duncan delivers an elephant; James picks up the Queen of Sodor; Toby tries to fix a damaged landmark; and Donald and Douglas go in search of a monster at Castle Loch.
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Comes to Breakfast
1992 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAll aboard for a collection of rollicking good times centered around the theme of proper manners. Join Thomas the Tank Engine, his steam-powered friends and storyteller George Carlin (in a squeaky-clean turn suitable for children) for eight exciting episodes: "Thomas Comes to Breakfast," "Pop Goes the Diesel," "Diesel's Devious Deed," "A Close Shave for Duck," "Gordon Takes a Dip," "Double Trouble," "A Cow on the Line" and "Trouble in the Shed."
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped
1992 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThis delightful collection of stories starring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends brings the classic books by Reverend W. Awdry alive while teaching little ones important life lessons. Gordon isn't impressed when a celebrity comes to town in "Gordon and the Famous Visitor"; Edward and Trevor save the Vicar's party from ruin in "Edward, Trevor and the Really Useful Party"; and James and Gordon teach Percy a lesson in "Percy and the Signal."
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Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails
2006 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsJoin the kind-hearted Thomas and his fleet of "Really Useful Engines" in this collection of stop-motion adventures based on the books by Rev. W. V. Awdry. Episodes find Gordon learning a lesson about respect; Emily aspiring to be queen for a day; Rheneas getting used to a whole new set of responsibilities; Edward looking to Thomas to help him solve a difficult problem; and the whole gang welcoming a new engine named Molly.
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Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle
1992 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAll aboard for six exciting adventures with Thomas the Tank Engine and his mechanical friends on the Island of Sodor. Includes "Thomas' Milkshake Muddle," "Henry and the Flagpole," "Thomas and the New Engine," "Thomas and the Toy Shop," "Percy and the Oil Painting" and "Mighty Mac."
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Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThe favorite locomotive of kids everywhere, Thomas the Tank Engine, is back with another collection of episodes from this celebrated series. In this compilation, Thomas gets spooked by a ghost, Oliver takes on a mischievous truck, Percy collides with a pile of hay and Douglas and Donald come to Thomas's rescue. Episodes include "Woolly Bear," "Thomas & Percy's Mountain Adventure," "Escape," "Oliver Owns Up" and "All at Sea."
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Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsJoin Thomas and friends in six fun-filled adventures about helping others. Thomas swallows his pride and accepts help from new engine Rosie in "Thomas and the Birthday Mail," Sir Handel admits to a problem in "A Smooth Ride" and more. Percy also has trouble remembering orders when he becomes controller for a day in "The Green Controller." Other episodes include "Percy and the Carnival," "Edward Strikes Out" and "Thomas' Frosty Friend."
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Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsBob the Builder lets loose with his all-terrain pal Scrambler in this collection of themed episodes from the popular stop-motion series. In one adventure, Scrambler explores his artistic side by creating a painting for Sandy's cave.
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Bob the Builder: On Site: Roads & Bridges
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsBob the Builder and his helpful crew visit real construction sites. Bob takes kids along to watch as holes in the ground gradually turn into completed projects, and he explains the difference between support, arch and suspension bridges.
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Bob the Builder: Building Bobland Bay
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsRoll up your sleeves for another one of Bob the Builder's construction projects! This time, Bob is joined by newcomers to the Can-Do Crew: Flex, Bristle, Packer, Dodger and Tumbler. Youngsters are encouraged by Bob's determination and ingenuity as he takes on projects such as a supercool skate park and crew member Lofty's house. It's all in a day's work for one of television's most beloved builders and his able construction crew.
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Dora the Explorer: Season 1
2000 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsInquisitive Dora and her monkey buddy, Boots, kick off this popular animated series from Nickelodeon with a jaunt to the Big Red Hill to find the Big Red Chicken and a journey through a maze of cornfields to rescue a bluebird.
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Dora the Explorer: Season 2
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDora and Boots continue their adventures in the second season of this hit animated show. The intrepid friends explore the Wild West, trek to the North Pole to deliver a present to Santa Claus, and travel to the pyramids to rescue a wayward hamster.
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