- “It's like he can't tell the difference between green and red."
"Well, some chuggers can't you know."
"What do you mean? Red's red and green's green."
"But to some, they look the same. It's called colourblindness.” - ―Toot and Irving
Hoot v. Toot is the eighth episode of the second season.
Plot
Hoot mixes up a delivery of red tomatoes with green apples, making Toot angry at him. He also switches the red paint intended for Wilson with green paint. Toot later finds out that the reason for this was Hoot being red-green colourblind.
Characters
- Wilson
- Old Puffer Pete
- Irving
- Frostini
- Hoot and Toot
- Vee
- Hodge (does not speak)
- Dunbar (cameo)
- Calley (cameo)
- Emery (cameo)
- Harrison (cameo)
- The Purple Chugger (cameo)
- The Bride (mentioned)
- The Groom (indirectly mentioned)
Rolling Stock
- Litter Picking Wagons
- Open Wagons (debut)
Locations
- The Depot
- Silver Mine Line (debut)
- The Old Forest (debut)
- The Old Crossing (debut)
- The Stone Bridge (debut)
- The Farm
- Chug Town
- The Ice Cream Factory
Cast
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Trivia
- Going by production order, this is the tenth episode of the second season.
- This episode reveals that Hoot is red-green colourblind, meaning he is incapabile of telling the difference between the two colours.
- This is the first time Wilson is painted in a different livery, the second time being the third season episode, Chug-o-flage.
- Stock footage from Frostini's Fruit Fandango is used.
- The Purple Chugger makes his third appearance in this episode.
- Some international titles appropriately name this episode, Hoot and Toot.
Goofs
- As Wilson takes his Chug Wash, the brushes clip through his body.