

Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode
1983, English. Directed by David Mitton.
Watch Thomas in his very first adventure, as he cheekily tries to pass a danger sign. To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Thomas & Friends, this unique pilot episode, filmed in 1983, is now available for everyone to enjoy for the very first time.
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 9 May 1983
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Rev. W. Awdry
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Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode: quick answers
Is Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode worth watching?
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How long is Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?
Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
Does Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode on?
Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?
If you liked Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode, try Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll, Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe.
Who directed Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode?
Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode (1983) was directed by David Mitton and stars Ringo Starr.