Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

"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.

Overview

Original Name
Thunderbirds
First Air Date
Sep 30, 1965
Last Air Date
Dec 25, 1966
Seasons
3
Episodes
32
Language
en
Production Companies
AP Films, Century 21 Television, ITC Entertainment
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
Associated Television