Beginnings (1998 PBS Kids Broadcast)

The 1998 PBS Kids broadcast of Beginnings, with narrations by George Carlin, is the premiere episode of the series and the 1st episode overall.

Episodes (with descriptions)

 * 1) Thomas Gets Tricked - Thomas lands into trouble with Gordon.
 * 2) Edward Helps Out - Edward has to seek Gordon's help
 * 3) Come Out, Henry! - Henry is locked in a tunnel after refusing to come out.
 * 4) Henry To The Rescue - Henry is free from getting locked in a tunnel.

Song

 * 1) Thomas' Anthem

Characters

 * Thomas

Trivia

 * The first episode and the premiere one with narration by George Carlin.

Script

 * (The Britt Allcroft Presents logo and Version 2 of the US Season 4 intro appear before Thomas Gets Tricked starts)
 * George Carlin:
 * (Nameplates go from Thomas to Terence, then Sir Topham Hatt with Edward Helps Out starting)
 * George Carlin:
 * (Nameplates go from Bill and Ben to Trevor, then Sir Topham Hatt with Come Out, Henry! next)
 * George Carlin:
 * (Nameplates go from Duke to Stepney, then Sir Topham Hatt before starting Henry To The Rescue)
 * George Carlin:
 * (Nameplates go from Duncan to Post Van before heading to our first music video, Thomas' Anthem)
 * (Whistle blowing)
 * Children: He's Thomas
 * (We soon transit to a still from Henry To The Rescue, with the end credits and end theme to the show rolling. Afterwards, a silent version of the A Britt Allcroft Production logo appears with Entertainment To Grow Up With under it, thus ending our pilot)