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Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds are Go!

TV-G1965•50m•7.6/10
FamilyAction & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy

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7.6/10(99)

Thunderbirds is a 1960s British science-fiction television series which was produced using a mixed method of marionette puppetry and scale-model special effects termed "Supermarionation". The series is set in the 21st century and follows the exploits of International Rescue, a secret organization formed to save people in mortal danger with the help of technologically advanced land, sea, air and space vehicles and equipment, launched from a hidden base on Tracy Island in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Production

AP Films, Century 21 Television, ITC Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 30, 1965

Last Aired

December 25, 1966

Networks

Associated Television

Created By

Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Trapped in the Sky
E1
Trapped in the Sky
Air date: 1965-09-30
Criminal Mastermind the Hood puts a bomb on a plane. International Rescue must foil the Hood's evil plans.
Pit of Peril
E2
Pit of Peril
Air date: 1965-10-07
On a jungle test, the U.S. Army Sidewinder falls into an old landfill where combustible gases have turned it into a raging inferno.
The Perils of Penelope
E3
The Perils of Penelope
Air date: 1965-10-14
Professor Borender, an important scientist, and Lady Penelope are both abducted.
Terror in New York City
E4
Terror in New York City
Air date: 1965-10-21
A TV reporter and a cameraman are trapped when the Empire State Building collapses.
Edge of Impact
E5
Edge of Impact
Air date: 1965-10-28
A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.
Day of Disaster
E6
Day of Disaster
Air date: 1965-11-04
A Martian probe-rocket containing two engineers is buried underneath rubble when a bridge collapses.
30 Minutes After Noon
E7
30 Minutes After Noon
Air date: 1965-11-11
A British agent is trapped in a room of plutonium with an explosive device strapped to his wrist.
Desperate Intruder
E8
Desperate Intruder
Air date: 1965-11-18
Brains and Tin-Tin set off on an expedition to retrieve sunken treasure from Lake Anasta. The Hood has also set his sights on the riches and plans to put both Brains and Tin-Tin in grave peril.
End of the Road
E9
End of the Road
Air date: 1965-11-25
Eddie Houseman, a Tracy Family friend, is left stranded on a cliff after a demolition operation goes wrong.
The Uninvited
E10
The Uninvited
Air date: 1965-12-02
Scott is brought down in the desert by three mysterious jet fighters and captured along with a team of archaeologists.
Sun Probe
E11
Sun Probe
Air date: 1965-12-09
A space explorer is on a collison course with the sun after becoming lost.
Operation Crash-Dive
E12
Operation Crash-Dive
Air date: 1965-12-16
Thunderbirds are called to rescue a supersonic plane from beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
Vault of Death
E13
Vault of Death
Air date: 1965-12-23
A Bank of England worker is trapped in a time-lock safe. Time is of the essence as the oxygen is running out.
The Mighty Atom
E14
The Mighty Atom
Air date: 1965-12-30
'The Mighty Atom' is a robotic rodent programmed to take photographs. The Hood steals the machine intending to take secret pictures of the Thunderbirds' craft and operations.
City of Fire
E15
City of Fire
Air date: 1966-01-06
A Space age shopping mall suddenly becomes the site of a raging furnace.
The Imposters
E16
The Imposters
Air date: 1966-01-13
Operations are unjustly suspended when imposters disguised as International Rescue take secret papers from a vault.
The Man from M.I.5
E17
The Man from M.I.5
Air date: 1966-01-20
A British spy vanishes while carrying atomic weapon blueprints.
Cry Wolf
E18
Cry Wolf
Air date: 1966-01-27
The Hood attacks a space tracking station in Australia.
Danger at Ocean Deep
E19
Danger at Ocean Deep
Air date: 1966-02-03
After the launch of the ship Ocean Pioneer, fears are raised that its potentially explosive cargo of liquid alsterene may mean impending disaster.
Move – And You're Dead
E20
Move – And You're Dead
Air date: 1966-02-10
After Alan wins Parola Sands motor race, his rival Victor Gomez develops a grudge.
The Duchess Assignment
E21
The Duchess Assignment
Air date: 1966-02-17
Lady Penelope's friend, the Duchess of Royston, agrees to sell an expensive painting.
Brink of Disaster
E22
Brink of Disaster
Air date: 1966-02-24
Crooked tycoon Warren Grafton invites Jeff, Brains and Tin-Tin for a ride on the monorail he has built.
Attack of the Alligators!
E23
Attack of the Alligators!
Air date: 1966-03-10
An experimental drug that makes animals grow four times their normal size is spilled into the Amazon River by a greedy boatman attempting to steal it.
Martian Invasion
E24
Martian Invasion
Air date: 1966-03-17
The Hood forces an unwitting Kyrano into immoblising Thunderbird 1's photodetector.
The Cham-Cham
E25
The Cham-Cham
Air date: 1966-03-24
The villainous musician Olsen has a cunning plan to disrupt rocket flights.
Security Hazard
E26
Security Hazard
Air date: 1966-03-31
Chip, a young boy, manages to penetrate Tracy Island.

Cast

Peter Dyneley

Peter Dyneley

Jeff Tracy

Matt Zimmerman

Matt Zimmerman

Alan Tracy (voice)

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

Scott Tracy

Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

John Tracy

Sylvia Anderson

Sylvia Anderson

Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward

David Holliday

David Holliday

Virgil Tracy (voice)

David Graham

David Graham

Gordon Tracy / Brains (voice)

Christine Finn

Christine Finn

Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)

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