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  1. JCC the Alt Historian

    WI: Barry the Rescue Engine Released in the 1980s

    For those who are not apart of the Railway Series or the Thomas the Tank Engine Fandom, Barry the Rescue Engine was a book in The Railway Series that was created sometime during the 1980s by Christopher Awdry, but was cancelled before it could be published. This book in the Railway Series would...
  2. JCC the Alt Historian

    WI: Tugs finds American Investors and makes it to air on American TV and doesn't get cancelled after just one season.

    For those who don't know, Tugs was a short-lived British TV series created in the late 1980s by Robert D. Cardona and David Mitton, who had previously produced the first two seasons of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. Tugs would only last for one 13 episode season and despite a second season...

  3. What if Thomas and the Magic Railroad had never happened?

    Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends is a British stop-motion animated children's television series based on The Railway Series books by the Rev. W. Awdry which was widely successful for its time. But to break the ice, it got a feature-length film in 2000, known as Thomas and the Magic Railroad...
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  4. Duke Andrew of Dank

    Jim Henson and Britt Allcroft Present: Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends

    In 1977, Britt Allcroft secured the rights to producing the Rev W Awdry's Railway Series books for television. Then, Jim Henson took interest in the same project and decided to collaborate with Allcroft on the new show. The end result was Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, which has reached...
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