James' Lucky Day

James's Lucky Day is the eleventh episode of the first season.

Plot
One morning, James was collectiong stone from the quarry. James thought that the stone was loaded, so he pulled away too soon, than the stone was dropped. Soon the stone was reloaded he puffed away.

As James was puffing down the track, some crates were left on the rails, then he crashed into them. James had to wait until they were cleared.

James arrived at the harbor as soon the crates were cleared. He told Edward about the day he was having. Edward told him that James was having an unlucky day.

James arrived at the yard and Stanley told him that Sir Topham Hatt wants him to pull more cars, but James didn't want to do it and he said "he would look best pulling coaches". Thomas told James that Stanley shunted cars for him, then he puffed away to his job. James thought it was not fair that Thomas gets to pull coaches and he gets to pull cars. Stanley asked why he was so grumpy and James told Stanley all of the things that happend to him. So about hearing the things about James he told him about a good luck charm. James kind of didn't believe it but accept it because of the day he was having. So Stanley went to go get his lucky charm to give it to James and he wonder how it was going to bring him good luck. Stanley came back and gave James his good luck charm. Then James left the yard, but was a little jumpy and the charm fell off. Stanley tied to tell James, but he was aleady gone.

The next day it was a good day for James. He delivered the cars to the harbor on time. He was lucky when Sir Topham Hatt trusted him with pulling a special train. James was having a great time he was happy that the charm worked. He pulled the train to the harbor where he saw Toby puff in. James told Toby about the charm but Toby didn't see any charm, then when James realized he had lost it, he was upset and set off to tell Stanley that he had lost his good luck charm.

James puffed into the yard and aplogized to Stanley for loseing his charm, but Stanley told him that he dropped it.Then James realized that all of his good luck that day was his own luck. The Stanley said luck comes sometimes good and sometimes bad, and that made James happy, and he learned that luck comes good and bad.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * James
 * Toby
 * Stanley
 * Sir Topham Hatt (dose not speak)
 * Henry (cameo)
 * Winston (cameo)

Locations

 * Knapford Yards
 * Knapford Harbor
 * Anopha Quarry

Trivia

 * This episode is based off of the Thomas & Friends seventeenth season episode Percy's Lucky Day.