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* CallBack: In the AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle segment, Thomas recalls the events of "Samson at Your Service".


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* ContinuityNod: In the AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle segment, Thomas recalls the events of "[[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS18E24SamsonAtYourService Samson at Your Service]]".
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* EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: What Thomas learned.
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'''Air date''': September 12th, 2018 (UK)

In India, Thomas is on his way to deliver a truckload of coconuts, when he discovers a branch line leading to a mysterious monkey temple. Ignoring Rajiv's warning to stay clear, he visits it at night and a cheeky monkey gets trapped in the truck. When it tries to attract Thomas's attention, Thomas crashes and spills all the coconuts.

!! Tropes:
* AnAesop: It's important to pay attention to what others are trying to tell you.
* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: Thomas instantly gets distracted from his job the second he sees the sign for the Palace of Monkeys.
* CallBack: In the AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle segment, Thomas recalls the events of "Samson at Your Service".
* CoconutMeetsCranium: Some monkeys throw coconuts on Thomas' head.
* EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: What Thomas learned.
* FairyGodmother: In his fantasy sequence, Thomas imagines Charubala as his fairy godmother, or "fairy railway controller".
* IdiotBall: Thomas holds this in this episode.
* ImagineSpot: Thomas has one where Charubala is his fairy railway controller and she turns him into a kingly engine.
* InsultOfEndearment: Rajiv calls Thomas a "plain engine", but then clarifies that he meant it in a nice way.
* {{Jerkass}}: Rajiv, who insults Thomas for being a plain engine.
* LeaveMeAlone: Thomas says this to a monkey at one point.
* OhCrap: Thomas' reaction when all the coconuts are spilled and crushed.
* RagsToRiches: In Thomas' fantasy sequence, he goes from a plain engine to a royal engine.
* ShoutOut: Thomas' fantasy sequence is a reference to ''WesternAnimation/{{Cinderella}}''.
* StraightMan: Rajiv, who warns Thomas to stay clear of the monkeys.

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