Edward Helps Out (Thomas & Friends episode)

Edward Helps Out (known in the UK as Edward and Gordon) is the second episode of the first season of Thomas & Friends. In the US, it is first seen in the Shining Time Station episode, A Place Unlike Any Other, and is also seen in the 1997 spin-off, The Adventures of Shining Time Station with the 1997 episode, A Classical Tidy-Up, and the 2004 episode, Dreaded Butter.

Plot

 * We are introduced to the number 2 kind blue engine named Edward, as he helps Gordon go up the top of the hill.

Trivia

 * This episode is the first to introduce Edward.
 * It is paired with the Season 3 episode, Edward, Trevor and The Really Useful Party when it aired in 1997.

US

 * 1) Thomas Gets Tricked & Other Stories (June 7, 1990)
 * 2) Down The Mine (August 18, 1998)