Terence takes a shortcut across a frozen lake while collecting Christmas trees for the holiday market. Disaster strikes as the ice begins to crack, leaving Terence nervously waiting to be rescued. Meanwhile, Daisy is sad when Christmas doesn't go as planned, and Spencer and Gordon upset their passengers when their competitive behavior gets out of hand. Poor Emily gets struck in the middle while helping bickering brothers Donald and Douglas.

16x9 widescreen (1.78:1) presentation. Special features: Sing-along music video: It's Christmas time; Learn with Thomas - helping others; The Earl's quiz: Sleigh and plough; Down at the station: How steam engines use coal.

Terence breaks the ice -- Daisy's perfect Christmas -- Confused coaches -- Emily in the middle -- The big freeze -- Cautious Connor -- All in vain -- Tit for tat.