Thunderbirds
“Thunderbirds are Go!”
About
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.
Cast
Peter Dyneley
as Jeff Tracy
Matt Zimmerman
as Alan Tracy (voice)
Shane Rimmer
as Scott Tracy
Ray Barrett
as John Tracy
Sylvia Anderson
as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward
David Holliday
as Virgil Tracy (voice)
David Graham
as Gordon Tracy / Brains (voice)
Christine Finn
as Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)
Episodes
Season 1
Trapped in the Sky
Criminal Mastermind the Hood puts a bomb on a plane. International Rescue must foil the Hood's evil plans.
Pit of Peril
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
Professor Borender, an important scientist, and Lady Penelope are both abducted.
Terror in New York City
A TV reporter and a cameraman are trapped when the Empire State Building collapses.
Edge of Impact
A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.
Day of Disaster
A Martian probe-rocket containing two engineers is buried underneath rubble when a bridge collapses.
30 Minutes After Noon
A British agent is trapped in a room of plutonium with an explosive device strapped to his wrist.
Desperate Intruder
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.
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