Thomas & Friends (1984)
S03E11 No Joke for James
Episode Overview
After Gordon irritates James by claiming superiority, James hatches a plan for payback. He tricks Thomas into believing that the Fat Controller has assigned James to pull the express while Gordon is relegated to hauling the trucks. This leads to a series of misunderstandings and chaos as the engines scramble to adjust to the unexpected changes, creating a humorous situation that everyone will remember.