Mattel Announces All-New Thomas & Friends Animated Series With "Really Helpful Engines" Special
Mattel launched Thomas & Friends: Railway Stories, an all-new animated series kicking off with the 30-minute special Really Helpful Engines, now streaming on YouTube and premiering on Netflix on Sept. 30, narrated by Henry Golding in English and Karla Souza in Spanish. The relaunch is a comprehensive brand update celebrating the franchise's 80-year legacy, with refreshed character designs, a new crane truck character named Deepak, and a free pop-up experience at New York City's High Line on Oct. 2.
Key figures
- Full series debut
- early 2027
- Unique characters
- 26
- Netflix special debut
- Sept. 30, 2026
- Franchise legacy years
- 80
- Special runtime minutes
- 30
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