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This is a relationships subpage for Jacob. This subpage contains all information relating to the relationships of said character.

This page is about Jacob's relationships with others.

Caroline

“	The day [Caroline] was born was the happiest day of my life.	”
—Jacob, Jacob, Sierra, and Rylie's Backstory, Season 2

Caroline is Jacob's adoptive sister. They get along very well.

Connor

At first, Jacob and Connor didn't get along because Connor insulted Levi. This led to Connor pushing both Jacob and Sierra during gym class. After Jacob and Sierra told Mrs. Groves-Edwards about this, Connor was kicked out of District Choir.

As of the Stories of the Sophomores miniseries, however, the relationship between Connor and Jacob has improved. Connor helped to look for Jacob when he went missing. He became very worried when Jacob hadn't been found.

In the eleventh season, the improved relationship between Jacob and Connor was showed very heavily. When Jacob was offered a job as a pit reporter for Battlebots in America, Connor told Jacob that he should go to America and film Battlebots if he wanted to.

Later, when Sierra and Kira were sick, Connor and Jacob worked together to try and complete all of Kira and Sierra's jobs as well as their own.

David

“	If our arguing or severe lack of conversation is making work difficult for you, Jacob, then from this point on, I vow that I... er... we will not argue for a second for the rest of the day!	”
—David to Jacob, Kids and Quarrels, Season 2

Jacob and David

Jacob and David are good friends. Out of all the quadruplets, Jacob gets along with David the best. When his constant bickering with his siblings was upsetting Jacob, David agreed to stop quarreling for the rest of the day. Later, Richard Hatt sent David to the Sodor Railway Museum, where he and Jacob got to work together once again. Both enjoyed the time working together. Later, David and his siblings attended Jacob, Sierra, and Kira's graduation party.

Duck

“

You two should be ashamed of yourselves! To be so inconsiderate as to say those things. It’s disgraceful!

”

“

Thomas, Percy, Rosie, Duck, Philip and all the other little engines taught me that little engines can do big things

”

Jacob and Duck

Duck is one of Jacob's favorite engines, and Jacob is one of Duck's favorite drivers. Duck always tried his best to help Jacob if he needs it.

In the ninth season, Duck stood up for Jacob and Sierra when Marie and Rose openly voiced their negative opinions of Richard Hatt leaving them in charge of the North Western Railway for a week.

Later, when Jacob graduated from high school, Duck, along with Gordon, Rosie, Rebecca, Glynn, Murdoch, Porter, and BoCo all attended the graduation ceremony. Then, at the party following the ceremony, Jacob said that Duck had taught him that "Little engines can do big things".

Emma

Jacob and Emma

Jacob and Emma were friends in high school, and started working together when Jacob was given the job of Wellsworth High School's new choir director. As time went on, the two became closer and eventually became a couple, or, as some call them, Jemma.

However, later on, Emma felt Jacob was spending too much time working and not enough time with her, so she ended their relationship.

Gordon

“

Now you're turning into Gordon!" "I am not." "And even if he was, it wouldn't be such a bad thing.

”

“

Gordon taught me to be proud of what I can do.

”

Jacob and Gordon

Gordon and Jacob are very good friends. One of Jacob's favourite jobs is to pull the express with Gordon.

Later, when Jacob graduated from high school, Gordon, along with Duck, Rosie, Rebecca, Glynn, Murdoch, Porter, and BoCo all attended the graduation ceremony.

Heather

Jacob and Heather

Jacob and Heather have not known each other very long, but they do not like each other.

Jackson

Jacob and Jackson

When Jackson first moved to Sodor, Jacob was the first to welcome him to their school. He also helped Jackson open his locker and showed him to his first class. The two quickly became friends.

In the eleventh season, Jackson encouraged Jacob to go to America to film Battlebots. When Jacob decided to go, he took Jackson with him.

Jason

Jacob and Jason

When Jacob found out Sierra was dating Jason, he was very disapproving of the relationship. He later revealed that Jason had bullied him in elementary school. Jason later apologised for this, revealing that he only bullied Jacob because he was jealous that he had a family that loved him, as both of his parents had abused him as a child. The pair then made up and are now good friends.

Kevin

Jacob and Kevin

Jacob was the first person Kevin could open up to, and, ultimately, was the one who saved the Poetry Club from getting worse for him. The two have been close friends since this event. Kevin later became Jacob's apprentice, and he now lets Kevin stay with him and Sierra in his home. Jacob has also been shown to treat Kevin like a little brother.

Mallory

“

Mallory is beautiful.

”

Jacob and Mallory

Mallory is Jacob's ex-girlfriend. After the breakup, they became enemies as Mallory began to team up with Paige. However, in Jacob and the Bully, the two became friends.

Marie

“

I don't think it's very wise of Mr. Hatt to leave those two immature children in charge of us.

”

Jacob and Marie

Jacob and Marie have been shown to have a strained relationship. When Richard Hatt left Jacob and Sierra in charge of the North Western Railway while he and his family went on holiday, Marie openly voiced her disapproval, referring to Jacob and Sierra as "immature children". Then, when Jacob and Connor tried to do Sierra and Kira's jobs while they were sick, Marie thought all the work would be too much for the two boys and told them just that.

Mr. Collins

Jacob and Mr. Collins

One day, when Jacob asked Mr. Collins if he could come help out on Crystal Island for a week to learn a bit more about being a railway controller, Mr. Collins happily said yes. Throughout the week, Jacob and Mr. Collins got to know each other, and found out that they were cousins.

Later, when Mr. Collins encountered financial troubles with his railway and was on the brink of closure, Jacob bought the Crystal Island Railway from him so it wouldn't have to close.

Mrs. Edwards

“

Mrs. Edwards helped me so much growing up and showed me that choir was something I really enjoyed. She also inspired me to sing throughout junior and senior high school as well as in university and I hope that I can be that kind of inspiration for other students.

”

Jacob and Mrs. Edwards

Mrs. Edwards acts as a motherly figure to Jacob. She taught him everything he knew about singing, and inspired her to study music education at university.

Shortly after Jacob graduated from university, Mrs. Edwards, who had recently retired, was conducting interviews for her former position, alongside Principal Dean. Jacob came to be interviewed for the job, and Mrs. Edwards and Principal Dean both thought he was the perfect candidate for the job.

Paige

“

[Paige] was the meanest person we've ever met.

”

Jacob and Paige

Paige and Jacob do not get along well. It has been said that the two of them are mortal enemies. However, by the thirteenth season, it seems the two have become friends, as Paige was seen at Jacob, Sierra, and Kira's graduation party.

Porter

“

Jacob had always liked Porter, after all, Porter was built near Jacob's house back in America.

”

Jacob and Porter

Jacob and Porter are good friends. Porter was built in the same town where Jacob once lived. This has led to a strong bond between the two.

Later, when Jacob graduated from high school, Porter, along with Gordon, Rosie, Rebecca, Glynn, Murdoch, Duck, and BoCo all attended the graduation ceremony.

Rebecca

Stories From Sodor

“

The others told me you are two of the best drivers on the whole Island. Today is going to be so much fun!" "I love your positive attitude.

”

“

Rebecca has taught me optimism.

”

Jacob and Rebecca

Jacob and Rebecca have been shown to have a good relationship. When Jacob and Jackson drove Rebecca for the first time, she greeted them warmly. Jacob admires Rebecca's constant positivity and the two are now good friends.

Later, when Jacob graduated from high school, Rebecca, along with Gordon, Rosie, Duck, Glynn, Murdoch, Porter, and BoCo all attended the graduation ceremony. Then, at the party following the ceremony, Jacob said Rebecca had taught him how to be optimistic.

Jacob and Friends:All Grown Up

In the first season of the spin-off series, Jacob and Rebecca are shown to have a strong relationship.

One day, when Rebecca found Jacob at Knapford with a look of contemplation and uncertainty on his face, she asked him if he wanted to talk about what was on his mind. He later agreed, and confided in her that he was beginning to doubt if teaching music was the right job for him, as he missed working on the railway. Rebecca told him that if teaching didn't make him happy, then he should quit at the school year's end and return to pursuing a career on the railway. Jacob would take her advice to heart and told Rebecca she had "given [him] a lot to think about".

Rylie

“

[Rylie, Sierra, and I] instantly became best friends.

”

Jacob and Rylie

Rylie is Jacob's adoptive cousin. They are also best friends. Rylie is 8 months younger than Jacob. They get along very well.