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S5·E23 Busy Going Backwards

Core Aired October 14, 1998
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Synopsis

Toad the brake van is feeling glum as he is always seeing things sliding away from him and would like to go forward for a change. Oliver wants to help but doesn't know how. That afternoon, Oliver is pulling some trucks up Gordon's Hill, with Toad as his brake van. The trucks break away after a coupling snaps and now Toad is at the front of the train going forwards. Unfortunately he is on the Main Line with various possible disasters up ahead!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 23 of Thomas & Friends air?

Season 5, Episode 23 ('Busy Going Backwards') originally aired on October 14, 1998.

How long is Season 5 Episode 23 ('Busy Going Backwards')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Thomas & Friends.

What happens in Thomas & Friends Season 5 Episode 23?

Toad the brake van is feeling glum as he is always seeing things sliding away from him and would like to go forward for a change. Oliver wants to help but doesn't know how. That afternoon, Oliver is pulling some trucks up Gordon's Hill, with Toad as his brake van. The trucks break away after a coupl...

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