Is Anybody There? is the seventeenth episode of the second season and overall the thirty-eighth episode of Shining Time Station.
Plot
Schemer attempts to do a radio show, but is totally unprepared.
Cast and Characters
Main Cast
- George Carlin as Mr. Conductor
- Didi Conn as Stacy Jones
- Tom Jackson as Billy Twofeathers
- Erica Luttrell as Kara Cupper
- Ari Magder as Dan Jones
- Danielle Marcot as Becky
- Brian O'Connor as Schemer
Flexitoon Performers
- Jonathan Freeman as Tito Swing
- Olga Felgemacher-Marin as DiDi
- Craig Marin as Tex
- Peter Baird as Grace
- Kenny Miele as Grace
- Alan Semok as Rex
Guest Starring
Thomas Stories
Jukebox Band Song Segment
Cartoons and Songs
- George Pal's Puppetoons - The Big Broadcast of '38 (1937)
Trivia
- This is the second episode where the jukebox gets overflowed with nickels. The first time was in Double Trouble.
- It is revealed that Mayor Flopdinger has a wife named Twilene.
- In the Fox Family version and Nick Jr. version, the story "Thomas Goes Fishing" is cut out.
- This is the third time the episode's title asks a question, with the first being Does It Bite? and the second being Is This the End?.
- Oddly, the next episode Do I Hear, lacks a question mark in its title.
- The Thomas stories are listed in reverse order in the end credits.
- This is the only episode to be written by Peter Wildman.
Goofs
- "Thomas Goes Fishing" was mistakenly dated 1986 in the end credits when the episode was made in 1984.
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Series 3 >> |
| #01 Scare Dares | #10 Washout | #19 Jingle, Jingle, Jingle |
| #02 Oh, What a Tangled Web | #11 Crackpot | #20 All's Fair |
| #03 The Magic is Believing | #12 Yabba, Yabba, Yabba | |
| #04 Win, Lose or Draw | #13 Nickel in a Pickle | |
| #05 Sweet and Sour | #14 Stop the Press | |
| #06 Achoo | #15 He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | |
| #07 A Dog's Life | #16 Double Trouble | |
| #08 Field Day | #17 Is Anybody There? | |
| #09 Wrong Track | #18 Do I Hear | |