Thomas and Friends Hector
In Thomas and Friends, Hector is a coal truck, Hector is short for "Heavily Engineered Coal Truck On Rails".
Personality
In Thomas and Friends, Hector was once considered "horrid". After making friends with Thomas he became a more helpful and less troublesome truck.
Biography
In Thomas and Friends season 11 episode "Hector the Horrid!" Hector came to Sodor and was very troublesome, he first made trouble for the saddle tank twins Bill and Ben. He would then scare away Rosie by yelling at her. Thomas has had enough of this behavior would end up accidentally pushing Hector off the rails. Hector would reveal he was scared of taking on coal which is why he was trying to get the engines to leave him alone. After being shown taking on coal is fun he became friends with Thomas, he would later become friends with James after helping him thru a snowstorm.
Basis
In Thomas and Friends, Hector is based on an ICI Hopper Wagon.
Hector's basis is being used.
Livery
In Thomas and Friends, Hector is black with white lettering and red buffer beams.
Hex Color: #000000
RGB: (0,0,0)
Hex Color: #ae3837
RGB: (174,56,55)
Voice & Whistles/Horns
(S11-S12 Michael Angelis) Hector's UK Voice
(S11-S12 Michael Brandon) Hector's US Voice
Model & TVS Background
In Thomas and Friends, Hector's model was made of brass and fitted for gauge 1 track.
Hector debuted in season 11 episode "Hector the Horrid!", he would not appear again until the season 12 episode "James Works it Out". After this episode, he would never be seen again in the television series.
Toys & Merchandise
- Thomas Wooden Railway Hector: This version of Hector came out in 2008 and was discontinued in 2012
- Take n Play Hector: This version of Hector came out in 2013 and discontinued in 2016
- Take Along Hector: This version of Hector came out in 2008 and was discontinued in 2009
- Trackmaster Hector: This version of Hector came out in 2008 and was discontinued in 2009
- Plarail Capsule Hector: This version of Hector came out in 2009 and was discontinued in 2012
Gallery
4 of Hector's face masks
Hector in "Hector the Horrid!"
Trackmaster Hector
Wooden Railway Hector
Take-Along Hector
Take n Play Hector
Plarail Capsule Hector
Sources
- Thomas & Friends Wikia
- Sodor Island Fansite
- Tom Props