- “Um, Eddie... Dr. Ling... I have an idea. If you can make the detector talk, it wouldn't have to do everything through Vee.”
- ―Emery
Fault Finder Emery is the twenty-third episode of the second season.
Plot
When the defect detector malfunctions, Emery tries to take its place. But as a result, all chuggers get stuck in traffic and/or stop working, causing complete chaos in the depot and making a lot more work than Vee can handle.
Characters
- Wilson
- Brewster
- Koko
- Calley
- Old Puffer Pete
- Emery
- Zephie
- Irving
- Vee
- Eddie
- Morgan
- Lori
- Dr. Ling
- Harrison (does not speak)
- Olwin (does not speak)
- Dunbar (cameo)
- Mtambo (cameo)
- Frostini (cameo)
- Hoot and Toot (cameo)
- Snap (cameo)
- The Mic Man (cameo)
- Man with a Pale Green Shirt (cameo)
- Girl with an Action Chugger Shirt's Mother (cameo)
- Woman with a Yellow Shirt (cameo)
Rolling Stock
- Hopper Cars
- Rescue Car
- Recycling Cars (cameo)
- Refrigerator Cars (cameos)
- Mining Hopper Wagons (cameo)
- Boxcars (cameos)
Locations
- The Countryside
- The Depot
Cast
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Trivia
- This marks the last episode for a couple things:
- Dr. Ling's last speaking role to date and her last appearance until the fifth season episode, Koko Express.
- The last episode to have Emery with a leading role.
- Edited stock footage from Wilson and the Dinosaur is used.
- On Prime Video, the episode is titled Defect Detector. It is unknown if this was an error or a working title.
Goofs
- After the scene cuts to Koko, the people on the platform disappear.
- In one shot of the crowd outside the Repair Shed, Zephie is not present between Frostini and Toot.