Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds 1965

★ 7.7TMDB 0h 50min 2 seasons Creators: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

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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S1·E1 Trapped in the SkySep 30, 1965 · TMDB 7.6Criminal Mastermind the Hood puts a bomb on a plane. International Rescue must foil the Hood's evil plans.S1·E2 Pit of PerilOct 7, 1965 · TMDB 8.0On a jungle test, the U.S. Army Sidewinder falls into an old landfill where combustible gases have turned it into a raging inferno.S1·E3 The Perils of PenelopeOct 14, 1965 · TMDB 9.0Professor Borender, an important scientist, and Lady Penelope are both abducted.S1·E4 Terror in New York CityOct 21, 1965 · TMDB 10.0A TV reporter and a cameraman are trapped when the Empire State Building collapses.S1·E5 Edge of ImpactOct 28, 1965 · TMDB 7.0A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.S1·E6 Day of DisasterNov 4, 1965 · TMDB 7.5A Martian probe-rocket containing two engineers is buried underneath rubble when a bridge collapses.S1·E7 30 Minutes After NoonNov 11, 1965 · TMDB 6.5A British agent is trapped in a room of plutonium with an explosive device strapped to his wrist.S1·E8 Desperate IntruderNov 18, 1965 · TMDB 10.0Brains 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…S1·E9 End of the RoadNov 25, 1965 · TMDB 8.0Eddie Houseman, a Tracy Family friend, is left stranded on a cliff after a demolition operation goes wrong.S1·E10 The UninvitedDec 2, 1965 · TMDB 8.0Scott is brought down in the desert by three mysterious jet fighters and captured along with a team of archaeologists.S1·E11 Sun ProbeDec 9, 1965 · TMDB 9.0A space explorer is on a collison course with the sun after becoming lost.S1·E12 Operation Crash-DiveDec 16, 1965 · TMDB 10.0Thunderbirds are called to rescue a supersonic plane from beneath the Atlantic Ocean.S1·E13 Vault of DeathDec 23, 1965 · TMDB 6.0A Bank of England worker is trapped in a time-lock safe. Time is of the essence as the oxygen is running out.S1·E14 The Mighty AtomDec 30, 1965 · TMDB 6.0'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…S1·E15 City of FireJan 6, 1966 · TMDB 8.0A Space age shopping mall suddenly becomes the site of a raging furnace.S1·E16 The ImpostersJan 13, 1966 · TMDB 8.0Operations are unjustly suspended when imposters disguised as International Rescue take secret papers from a vault.S1·E17 The Man from M.I.5Jan 20, 1966 · TMDB 7.0A British spy vanishes while carrying atomic weapon blueprints.S1·E18 Cry WolfJan 27, 1966 · TMDB 7.0The Hood attacks a space tracking station in Australia.S1·E19 Danger at Ocean DeepFeb 3, 1966 · TMDB 6.0After the launch of the ship Ocean Pioneer, fears are raised that its potentially explosive cargo of liquid alsterene may mean impending disaster.S1·E20 Move – And You're DeadFeb 10, 1966 · TMDB 9.0After Alan wins Parola Sands motor race, his rival Victor Gomez develops a grudge.S1·E21 The Duchess AssignmentFeb 17, 1966 · TMDB 8.0Lady Penelope's friend, the Duchess of Royston, agrees to sell an expensive painting.S1·E22 Brink of DisasterFeb 24, 1966 · TMDB 6.0Crooked tycoon Warren Grafton invites Jeff, Brains and Tin-Tin for a ride on the monorail he has built.S1·E23 Attack of the Alligators!Mar 10, 1966 · TMDB 10.0An 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.S1·E24 Martian InvasionMar 17, 1966 · TMDB 7.0The Hood forces an unwitting Kyrano into immoblising Thunderbird 1's photodetector.S1·E25 The Cham-ChamMar 24, 1966 · TMDB 8.0The villainous musician Olsen has a cunning plan to disrupt rocket flights.S1·E26 Security HazardMar 31, 1966Chip, a young boy, manages to penetrate Tracy Island.

Cast

Crew

Producers
Reg Hill
Executive Producers
Gerry Anderson
Cinematography
John Read
Composer
Barry Gray

Details

First air date
Sep 30, 1965
Last air date
Dec 25, 1966
Seasons
2
Episodes
32
Episode runtime
50 min
Network
Associated Television
Status
Ended
Studios
AP Films, Century 21 Productions, ITC Entertainment
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English

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