Thomas & Friends (Originally known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends or simply Thomas the Tank Engine) is a British-American children's television series based on The Railway Series by The Reverend W. Awdry, created by Britt Allcroft. by that, There was an Italian dub called "Il Trenino Thomas" formerly called "Il Trenino thomas e i suoi Amici", Due to being not so popular in Italy, The dub is partitally found.
The Dubbing
The dub was directed by Ariella Portolan (Season 1-7) Saviero Indrio (Season 12-19) then Deborah Ciccorelli (Season 22 ownards) and Made by Studio P.V in Season 1-7, E.T.S.Lmt in Season 8-19, then Beep Studios in Season 20 onwards
it is narrated by Angelo Maggi narrated season 1-5 Giorgio Bonino narrated season 6-7 and Giorgio Locuratolo narrated from season 8-21 (except for the first five episodes (in production order) of season 19, when he was temporarily replaced by Francesco Facchinetti). Cristina D'Avena narrated The Great Race.
And Like the Korean dub, every Characters has already have there individual Voice-actors since season 12.
Like other dubs, Thomas and the Magic Raiload, The Adventures Begins and Jack and the Sodor Construction Co. are not dubbed in Italy.
The Merchandise
Basically the Merchandise in Italy can be found on many toy stores, in Italy or in a few merch websites (like Ebay, Amazon, Etc.) but on this website here called "Thomas Shop" is an Italian merch website about the merchandise of Thomas & Friends.
Link: Here
The Season's Stating
Season 1: Found.
Season 2: Found.
Season 3: Found.
Season 4: 5 Episodes Found (Normal Version) 12 Episodes Found (Playhouse Disney)
Season 5: Found only one episode, and one found in LQ.
Season 6: Half found.
Season 7: Half found too (The first half is only found on the DVD "The queen of Sodor").
Season 8: Lost.
Season 9: Lost.
Season 10: Lost.
Season 11: Lost.
Season 12: Partially Lost.
Season 13: Partially Lost.
Season 14: Lost.
Season 15: Lost.
Season 16: Partially Lost.
Season 17: Only 4 episodes on Dailymotion (But there not available anymore).
Season 18: Partially Found (Some are LQ).
Season 19: Found but missing one episode.
Season 20: Partially Found.
Season 21: Lost.
Season 22: Found. (Audio)
Season 23: Found.
Season 24: Some episodes have been found.
The Episodes That Can Be Found
- Season 1-12 episodes are all uplaoded to Il Trenino Thomas Italiano's channel but CAE and Season 8-11 are not found yet.
- Season 12-19 are uploaded by some Italian fans but only popular episodes (Among them) are uploaded (for old CGI series), Season 16 episode are uploaded by Percy 07 in Low quality.
- Season 22-24 are uploaded by Korean dubs and the main channel, Korean dubs has the Italian episodes of season 24 but all of them are low quality.
Old Series: OLD SERIES
New Series: NEW SERIES
The Cast
NOTE: From season 12-17 only Thomas, Sir Topham Hatt, Rosie, Emily, James, Henry and Percy's actors are credit. From season 18-21, Duck, Clarabel and Toby's actors were credit and Rosie, Percy and Henry's actors are removed. From season 22 onwards, Character that was in that episode has it's actor included (Expect for minor ones).
- Thomas - Marco Vivio
- Henry - Ambrogio Colombo
- Gordon - Nicola Braile
- James - Simone Crisari (Season 12-18), Gianluca Crisafi (series 19 onwards)
- Percy - Mattia Nissolino (Season 12-18), Chiara Oliviero (Season 19-23), Lavinia Paladino (Season 24 onwards)
- Toby - Sacha Pilara
- Duck - Raffaele Palmieri
- Emily - Chiara Gioncardi (Season 12-18), Deborah Ciccorelli (Season 19 onwards)
- Nia - Clarissa Stefani
- Rebecca - Alessandra Berardi
- Sir Topham Hatt - Enzo Avolio (Season 12-18), Andrea Ward (series 19 onwards)
- Sir Robert Norramby - Giovanni Petrucci
- Diesel - Teo Bellia
- Daisy - Mariangela D'Amora
- Salty - Gaetano Lizzio
- Rosie - Micaela Incitti
- Marion - Alessandra Cerruti
- Annie - Anna Cugini
- Clarabel - Laura Amadei
- Philip - Marco Barbato
- Dexter - Valerio Massari
- Ashima - Giò Giò Rapattoni
- Rajiv - Danny Francucci
- Gina - Gianna Gesualdo
- Yong Bao - Giulio Petrucci
- Ace - Marco Briglione (Big World! Big Adventures! only), Tony Sansone (Season 21 onwards)
- Kwaku - Maurizio Tesei
- Beresford - Dado Coletti
- Beau - Giovanni Petrucci
- Lorenzo - Dado Coletti
- Beppe - Danny Francucci
- Sonny - Omar Vitelli
- Kenji - Ugo De Cesare
- Ruth - Lilli Manzini
- Baz and Bernie - Stefano Bianchini (Baz), Luca Graziani (Bernie)
- Dr. Kim - Gianna Gesualdo
- Professor Friedrich - Mino Caprio