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Big World! Big Adventures!

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Big World! Big Adventures!	comment	Big World! Big Adventures! is the 2018 Thomas & Friends special.An Australian racing car called Ace inspires Thomas embark on a worldwide adventure. Thomas' journey spans five continents — Australia, North America, South America, Asia, and Africa — and several dangerous climates. Along the way, Thomas meets a Kenyan engine named Nia, who teaches him a valuable lesson on friendship. Meanwhile, the engines back on Sodor are worried about Thomas' disappearance, so Sir Topham Hatt attempts to chase after him.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_1e196d68	comment	Animated Musical: Just like The Great Race and Journey Beyond Sodor.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2557e3a9	type	Palette Swap
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2557e3a9	comment	Palette Swap: There are many recolors in this movie. For example there's a red Carly, a red Big Mickey, an orange Edward (albeit female), a grey Henry, a red Oliver, a blue Raul, a green Beresford (with Merrick's face), and Natalie, a diesel shunter who resembles a female pink and blue Dart.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2837457c	type	Personal Raincloud
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2837457c	comment	Personal Raincloud: Thomas' smoke forms a raincloud over his head in the first verse of "Wake Up", to symbolize his grumpiness.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2bd2b7b8	type	List Song
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_2bd2b7b8	comment	List Song: "Where in the World is Thomas?" has the engines list off several things they think Thomas had done.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_33d5b7f2	type	Adapted Out
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_33d5b7f2	comment	Adapted Out: Sir Topham Hatt's subplot where he chases Thomas around the world is strangely absent in the Golden Book adaptation.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_40cc0c7e	type	Bittersweet Ending
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_40cc0c7e	comment	Bittersweet Ending: Thomas and Nia make it back to Sodor, and all of Thomas' friends throw them a big celebration. Unfortunately for them, Sir Topham Hatt is still travelling around the world, looking for Thomas.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_47fea76b	type	Butt-Monkey
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_47fea76b	comment	Butt-Monkey: Sir Topham Hatt, due to him ending up in a lot of embarrassing situations just so he can find his number 1 tank engine.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5924ccb2	type	"I Am Great!" Song
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5924ccb2	comment	"I Am Great!" Song: Ace has â€œFree and Easyâ€�, as he shows how much he enjoys being a race car.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5b2efa6c	type	Music Soothes the Savage Beast
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5b2efa6c	comment	Music Soothes the Savage Beast: The trucks singing a lullaby in Swahili to get a vicious elephant to leave the tracks and fall asleep.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5da37ab5	type	Triumphant Reprise
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_5da37ab5	comment	Triumphant Reprise: "We're Friends" gets one at the end of the movie.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6732af17	type	Pep-Talk Song
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6732af17	comment	Pep-Talk Song: "Wake Up", sung by Nia and the trucks as they try to convince a grumpy Thomas to cheer up and enjoy the scenery and the big world around him.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6e27397	type	Missed Him by That Much
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6e27397	comment	Missed Him by That Much: When Thomas reaches California, Sir Topham Hatt is in a cafe, lamenting over how lost Thomas is. He hears Thomas' whistle, but by this point, Thomas is already out of sight, being loaded on a ship bound for China.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6edc54d5	type	Here We Go Again!
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_6edc54d5	comment	Here We Go Again!: Thomas comes home with Nia, only to realize Sir Topham isnâ€™t here and is still searching the world for him.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_7426582d	type	Token Minority
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_7426582d	comment	Token Minority: Nia, who is from Kenya, Beau, who is from America, and Ace, who is from Australia. The returnees from The Great Race count as well.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_813e694d	type	Continuity Cavalcade
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_813e694d	comment	Continuity Cavalcade: In the first song in the movie, "Where in the World is Thomas?", the other engines ponder over where Thomas is, dropping a few events from previous episodes of the television series.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8bd26f34	type	Friendship Song
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8bd26f34	comment	Friendship Song: "We're Friends", though it's played completely straight in the Triumphant Reprise.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8d0785d5	type	Didn't Think This Through
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8d0785d5	comment	Didn't Think This Through: Thomas is inspired to become the first engine to travel the world, but he sets off without letting anyone know. This causes everyone to worry over his disappearance, and when Sir Topham Hatt finds out the truth, this kicks off his mad search.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8e20979	type	Wham Episode
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_8e20979	comment	Wham Episode: In this movie, Nia comes to Sodor and joins the North Western Railway, due to her old shed being destroyed.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_927b2f11	type	The Bus Came Back
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_927b2f11	comment	The Bus Came Back: Many characters return in this movie: Yong Bao, Carlos, Sam, Vinnie, Rajiv, and even Sailor John.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_92d6af50	type	Truck Driver's Gear Change
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_92d6af50	comment	Truck Driver's Gear Change: The last verse of "Wake Up" modulates up one-and-a-half steps. The last verse of "We're Friends (reprise)" modulates up one whole step.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_9dab0a6e	type	Continuity Nod
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_9dab0a6e	comment	Continuity Nod: This is not the first time there was a song about Thomas' disappearance.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a188ac4b	type	Overly Long Gag
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a188ac4b	comment	Overly Long Gag: Thomas repeatedly stopping to collect more trucks in Africa, along with the shunters yelling â€œDar es Salaam!â€� for each pickup.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a1b141f4	type	My God, What Have I Done?
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a1b141f4	comment	My God, What Have I Done?: Thomas has a moment of this when he realizes that he's been a jerk to Nia.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a3eae597	type	Award-Bait Song
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a3eae597	comment	Award-Bait Song: "Sometimes You Make a Friend", a ballad involving Thomas' Jerkass Realization and wanting to apologize to Nia.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a55ab01e	type	Jerkass Realization
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_a55ab01e	comment	Jerkass Realization: When Nia disappears after the race that she and Thomas had in Utah, Thomas realizes he was being unkind to Nia.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_ab5eea65	type	Dramatic Irony
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_ab5eea65	comment	Dramatic Irony: The engines on Sodor are worried about Thomasâ€™ disappearance, unaware of the fact heâ€™s traveling the world with Ace.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_b53077b3	type	Take That!
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_b53077b3	comment	Take That!: "Where in the World is Thomas?" includes a jab at Misty Island Rescue.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_b680713e	type	Melancholy Musical Number
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_b680713e	comment	Melancholy Musical Number: "Sometimes You Make a Friend" has Thomas singing about wanting to apologise to Nia after what he did to her.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_cdad4b25	type	Toxic Friend Influence
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_cdad4b25	comment	Toxic Friend Influence: Ace is one to Thomas. Ace's "free and easy" nature makes Thomas want to do everything by himself, resulting in him being a jerkass to Nia.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_d0c5c216	type	Reckless Sidekick
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_d0c5c216	comment	Reckless Sidekick: Ace is this to Thomas, always wanting to do dangerous stunts.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_da12bcfb	type	You Can't Go Home Again
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_da12bcfb	comment	You Can't Go Home Again: Nia's shed in Africa was destroyed, thus she has no place to stay now. Fortunately, Thomas is glad to offer her a new home in Sodor.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_db1260c5	comment	World Tour: The premise of the movie. Thomas visits China, Africa, and North and South America.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_dbfd6b8	type	Lyrical Dissonance
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_dbfd6b8	comment	Lyrical Dissonance: "Where in the World is Thomas?". The melody of the song is rather upbeat, when the mood of it is quite anxious and worrying.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_dc3d72e6	comment	Something We Forgot: Thomas realizing Sir Topham Hatt is still searching the world for him just seconds after arriving back on Sodor with Nia.
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_e085feeb	type	Broken Record
Big World! Big Adventures! / int_e085feeb	comment	Broken Record: Dar es Salaam! Dar es Salaam! Dar es Salaam! (etc.)
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Big World! Big Adventures! / int_eb81c601	comment	Big Damn Heroes: Yong Bao gets his moment when he saves Thomas and Nia from an avalanche in the Himalayas.
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