Branching Out is the seventh story scenario in Wonders of Sodor.

Plot

When Thomas falls ill, Sir Topham Hatt requests help from an unlikely engine.

Characters

• Diesel
• Annie and Clarabel
• Sir Topham Hatt
• Thomas (does not speak)
• Emily (does not speak)
• Percy (mentioned)
• Victor (indirectly mentioned)
• Kevin (indirectly mentioned)

Locations

• Tidmouth South Tunnel
• Knapford
  • Knapford Harbour
  • Knapford Harbour Bridges
  • Knapford Bus Yard
• Tower Windmill
• Dryaw
  • Dryaw Airfield
• Toryreck Junction
• McColl Farm
• Sports Field Halt
• The Watermill
• Elsbridge
  • Elsbridge Viaduct
  • Elsbridge Road Viaduct
• Farmer Trotter's Pig Farm
• The Marshland Windmill
• Road Beside Rail and Canal Runby
• Maithwaite
  • Maithwaite Crossing
• Hackenbeck
  • Mrs. Kyndley's Cottage
  • Hackenbeck Tunnel
  • Hackenbeck Bridge
• Ffarquhar
  • Ffarquhar Yards
• Sodor Steamworks (mentioned)

Trivia

• Diesel saying, "Hello, ladies" when coupling up to Annie and Clarabel is a reference to the ending of the twentieth series episode The Railcar and the Coaches.
• The story's premise and opening cutscene are reminiscent of the second series episode The Runaway, ironically with Diesel in place of Duck.

Video Walkthrough

Branching Out - Thomas & Friends- Wonders of Sodor