Thomas & Friends (1984-2021) - Where to Watch & Stream Online

Looking to feast your eyes on "Thomas & Friends" on your TV or mobile device at home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or stream the animation TV series via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services – including rental, purchase, and subscription options – along with the availability of "Thomas & Friends" on each platform. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch "Thomas & Friends" right now, here are some particulars about the Cartoon Network show.

Originally premiering October 9th, 1984, "Thomas & Friends" stars Michael Angelis, Ringo Starr, George Carlin, Alec Baldwin. The series runs 26 season(s), and has a score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDB, which assembled reviews from 133 experienced people.

Want to know what the show's about? Here’s the plot: "Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. These books deal with the adventures of a group of anthropomorphised locomotives and road vehicles who live on the fictional Island of Sodor. The books were based on stories Wilbert told to entertain his son, Christopher during his recovery from measles. From Series one to four, many of the stories are based on events from Awdry's personal experience."

"Thomas & Friends" is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on The Roku Channel, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads, Netflix, Prime Video, Spectrum On Demand, Apple TV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Curiosity Stream, Plex, Sensical Amazon Channel, Prime Video, Kidstream Amazon Channel, Fandango At Home, Plex Channel, and Prime Video with Ads .