Thunderbirds (1965)

EnglishSeries19652 seasons50 min episodesFamily, Action & Adventure, Animation★ 7.7/10

Thunderbirds are Go!

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.

Created by

Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

Starring

Peter Dyneley, Shane Rimmer, Jeremy Wilkin

First aired

1965-09-30

Status

Ended

Network

Associated Television

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