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* FreezeFrameBonus: The Lucky Lamp can be seen among the cargo Geoffrey was delivering at the start of the episode. Beforehand, he and Percy both agreed that it was "very ''lucky''" that the robbers who attempted to pilfer the train didn't actualy steal anything.
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* GreenEyedMonster: Kate can be seen glaring at Thomas and Samantha conversing.
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* NamedInTheAdaptation: Old Bailey, the fogman from ''Haunted Henry'' is given the first name Jack.

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* NamedInTheAdaptation: NamedByTheAdaptation: Old Bailey, the fogman from ''Haunted Henry'' is given the first name Jack.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: Downplayed and Zigzagged as Cuthbert the new engine is revealed to be [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba, who was the villain of the [=TUGS=] episode ''High Winds.'' There he was a tramp steamer, while here he's a Western Australian Government Railway W Class. Not to mention that he never appeared in any of the Thomas episodes, but he did appear in WesternAnimation/TUGS]] which was more of an inspiration for this series.

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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: Downplayed and Zigzagged as Cuthbert the new engine is revealed to be [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba, who was the villain of the [=TUGS=] episode ''High Winds.'' There he was a tramp steamer, while here he's a Western Australian Government Railway W Class. Not to mention that he never appeared in any of the Thomas episodes, but he did appear in WesternAnimation/TUGS]] in]] [[{{WesternAnimation/TUGS}} TUGS]] which was more of an inspiration for this series.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Much more evident here, as not only do the Sodor police fail to catch a quartet of bank robbers, but get so desperate after who knows how many days without a lead that they resort to looking in '''beehives.'''

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* PoliceAreUseless: Much more evident here, as not only do the Sodor police fail to catch a quartet of bank robbers, but get so desperate after who knows how many days without a lead that they resort to looking in '''beehives.'''beehives and boxes of fish.'''
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: Downplayed and Zigzagged as Cuthbert the new engine is revealed to be [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba, who was the villain of the [=TUGS=] episode ''High Winds.'' There he was a tramp steamer, while here he's a Western Australian Government Railway W Class. Not to mention that he never appeared in any of the Thomas episodes, but he did appear in [[WesternAnimation/TUGS]] which was more of an inspiration for this series.]]

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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: Downplayed and Zigzagged as Cuthbert the new engine is revealed to be [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba, who was the villain of the [=TUGS=] episode ''High Winds.'' There he was a tramp steamer, while here he's a Western Australian Government Railway W Class. Not to mention that he never appeared in any of the Thomas episodes, but he did appear in [[WesternAnimation/TUGS]] WesternAnimation/TUGS]] which was more of an inspiration for this series.]]



* SequelHook: "That wasn't the last we saw of [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba.]]

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* SequelHook: "That wasn't the last we saw of [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba.]]]]"
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* CoolOldGuy: Jack Bailey the fogman, prevents a potential robbery by stopping a saboteur with just his fists.

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* CoolOldGuy: Jack Bailey the fogman, prevents a potential robbery by stopping a saboteur with just his fists. Unfortunately, the police view his actions as vigilantism and throw the book at him.
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* BittersweetEnding: The authorities fail to capture [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba]] after he successfully robs the Peel Godred Branch, but they do manage to capture Ed and Joe's benefactors and the men who robbed the Brendam bank.
* CanonCharacterAllAlong: Downplayed and Zigzagged as Cuthbert the new engine is revealed to be [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba, who was the villain of the [=TUGS=] episode ''High Winds.'' There he was a tramp steamer, while here he's a Western Australian Government Railway W Class. Not to mention that he never appeared in any of the Thomas episodes, but he did appear in [[WesternAnimation/TUGS]] which was more of an inspiration for this series.]]
* CoolOldGuy: Jack Bailey the fogman, prevents a potential robbery by stopping a saboteur with just his fists.
* GreenEyedMonster: Kate can be seen glaring at Thomas and Samantha conversing.
* KickTheDog: Sheffield carries on the trend of referring to Adam as a war criminal.
* MythologyGag: Henry tells Samantha that whenever an owl hoots, a mist rolls in, just like in ''Haunted Henry.''
* NamedInTheAdaptation: Old Bailey, the fogman from ''Haunted Henry'' is given the first name Jack.
* PoliceAreUseless: Much more evident here, as not only do the Sodor police fail to catch a quartet of bank robbers, but get so desperate after who knows how many days without a lead that they resort to looking in '''beehives.'''
* SequelHook: "That wasn't the last we saw of [[spoiler: Johnny Cuba.]]
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A new engine arrives on the Peel Godred Branch to help with the increasing workload. Meanwhile, a daring robbery is foiled, but there may be more to come.
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