TV Show

Shining Time Station

Shining Time Station is an American children's television series co-created by Britt Allcroft and Rick Siggelkow. The series was produced by The Britt Allcroft Company and Quality Family Entertainment in New York for New York City PBS Station WNET, and was filmed first in New York City and then in Toronto. It incorporated sequences from the British TV show Thomas & Friends. The series aired on PBS from January 1989 to June 1993, but aired re-runs until 1997. It aired on Fox Family from 1998 to 1999. It also aired on Nick Jr. in 2000 and on Canadian TV networks such as APTN and SCN. Elements from the show were incorporated into the Thomas the Tank Engine film Thomas and the Magic Railroad.

TV Show Stats +8%

3 seasons

75 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1989

Rating

TV Show

7.6/10

9 votes • HD

Season 1

21 episodes
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A Place Unlike Any Other
Episode 1

A Place Unlike Any Other

Episode 1 • Jan 29, 1989

Matt, Stacy, Tanya and Harry arrive at Shining Time Station. They find out that the station is an old, but very special place. ""Like they say, there is just something about this place...""

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Does It Bite?
Episode 2

Does It Bite?

Episode 2 • Feb 05, 1989

Matt and Tanya meet Mr.Conductor for the first time and become friends with him. Matt learns to overcome his fear and realizes that he should not be afraid of Harry.

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And the Band Played Off
Episode 3

And the Band Played Off

Episode 3 • Feb 12, 1989

Stacy made a mistake on the train schedule. This causes a train passenger to miss his train, and he gets very upset. Matt, Tanya and Mr.Conductor helped Stacy and made her realize that people often make mistakes, as long as they learn from them.

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Pitching In And Helping Out
Episode 4

Pitching In And Helping Out

Episode 4 • Feb 19, 1989

Mr. Conductor shows the kids that a lot of nice things can be made with a ball of string. The kids use it to make decorations and help Schemer tie his shoes

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Show and Yell
Episode 5

Show and Yell

Episode 5 • Feb 26, 1989

Matt and Tanya did a puppet show. It was not a success at first, but with the help of Harry, Stacy and Mr.Conductor, the kids learn that they should always try their best and never give up.

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Faith, Hope and Anxiety
Episode 6

Faith, Hope and Anxiety

Episode 6 • Mar 05, 1989

The kids are sad because Harry could not take them fishing. Stacy cheers them up and told them not to let this disappointment ruin their day.

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Season 2

20 episodes
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Scare Dares
Episode 1

Scare Dares

Episode 1 • Nov 18, 1991

It was the day before Halloween and Matt and Tanya were writing letters to their cousins Dan and Kara about what happened at Christmas and how Mr. Conductor's cousin came to the station and about Harry being transferred to Chubby Corners and Billy Twofeathers took his place in the workshop at the station. Then came Halloween and Kara, Matt, and Tanya were dressed up in their costumes and they are looking for Dan. And, Dan told Stacy that he didn't got a costume yet. Then Dan and Kara meet Mr. Conductor for the first time. Then they introduced Becky to the station. The kids bet on Dan to go in the workshop and steal Billy's flute, but Billy help Dan make a costume for him. And when the kids got back to the station Dan scared the kids with his costume and he wanted to go trick or treating. And Mr. Conductor put a light in Schemer's pumpkin to make it real and scared him away.

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Oh, What A Tangled Web
Episode 2

Oh, What A Tangled Web

Episode 2 • Nov 19, 1991

Dan and Kara pretend to have jobs and tell Becky that she can have a party in the station. This caused them to run in trouble with J.B. King.

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The Magic is Believing
Episode 3

The Magic is Believing

Episode 3 • Nov 20, 1991

Amazo the magician comes to visit and he forgot all his tricks. Becky learns about magic when she discovers Mr. Conductor. Billy helped Amazo be more confident, which helped the magician perform his tricks in front of an audience.

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Win, Lose or Draw
Episode 4

Win, Lose or Draw

Episode 4 • Nov 21, 1991

The kids enter a drawing contest. Becky does not like her picture, so she asks Mr. Conductor to use his magic and draw her a nicer picture. Schemer steals Billy's ink to draw a self-portrait, but finds out that it is disappearing ink. At the end, Becky learned to appreciate her original drawing and she won third prize.

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Sweet and Sour
Episode 5

Sweet and Sour

Episode 5 • Nov 22, 1991

The kids sell lemonades and cookies. Schemer and Schemee came along and encouraged them to raise the prices and sell low-quality products. When Midge Smoot bought the cookies and found out how awful tasting they were, she got mad at Schemer.

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Achoo
Episode 6

Achoo

Episode 6 • Nov 25, 1991

Mr. Conductor has a cold, but still wants to go to the South Pole and visit his penguin friends.

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Season 3

34 episodes
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Becky Makes a Wish
Episode 1

Becky Makes a Wish

Episode 1 • Mar 21, 1993

Becky hopes that something special would happen in the station. Suddenly, unexpected things happen like Schemer and Stacy switching personnalities and the mayor flying like a bird across town.

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Schemer's Alone
Episode 2

Schemer's Alone

Episode 2 • Mar 21, 1993

Schemer's Mommy goes out of town. Schemer misses her, so he has Midge Smoot, the kids, Barton Winslow, and Ginny waiting on him, catering to his every whim. However, when they realize they get paid with nothing more than IOUs, they start to revolt...

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Bully for Mr.Conductor
Episode 3

Bully for Mr.Conductor

Episode 3 • Mar 21, 1993

Buster (J.B. King's nephew) came and ordered everyone to listen to him. Mr. Conductor told Dan that he should not be afraid of Buster.

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Stacy Cleans Up
Episode 4

Stacy Cleans Up

Episode 4 • Mar 21, 1993

The station organizes a huge recycling campaign and help a man to have a new recycling career.

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Schemer's Robot
Episode 5

Schemer's Robot

Episode 5 • Apr 19, 1993

Schemer purchases a robot to help run the arcade. However, this proves to be a big mistake when the robot falls in love with the jukebox!

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Billy Saves the Day
Episode 6

Billy Saves the Day

Episode 6 • Apr 20, 1993

There is a concert organized by Felix. The kids rehearsed with instruments, Schemer does a rap song and Billy performs a folk song.

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