When Thomas gets to pull his own train, he is too excited to listen to his driver and ends up forgetting something very important. Thomas learns the importance of handling troublesome trucks.
Thomas enjoys playing tricks on Gordon, but when he goes too far, Gordon expressly teaches him a lesson. Gordon receives his own lesson when he gets stuck on a hill and has to rely on Edward's help.
Henry doesn't want to ruin his green paint in the rain and hides under a tunnel. He ends up upsetting Sir Topham Hatt. When Gordon bursts a valve, Henry braves his fear to be a helpful engine.
When James has trouble with trucks, Thomas saves the day. He's rewarded with his own line and coaches. After being too rough with coaches, James breaks a pipe. The guard's clever idea saves the day.
Hamilton overcomes his mishaps to put on a play. Maggie and Beast learn how to ice a cake from an entertaining Hamilton. Beast and Hamilton worry when Maggie is late.
Hamilton's gingerbread men come to life and give the trio a chase. Hamilton holds a contest for the best collectible. Hamilton falls in love with a bass fiddle that belongs to B.B. Katz.