Thunderbirds Complete (TV series)

Thunderbirds is a British mid-1960s television show devised by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and made by AP Films using a form of marionette puppetry dubbed "Supermarionation". The series followed the adventures of International Rescue, an organisation created to help those in grave danger using technically advanced equipment and machinery.


Format Supermarionation
Science Fiction
Adventure
Created by Gerry Anderson
Sylvia Anderson
Starring Peter Dyneley
Shane Rimmer
Sylvia Anderson
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 32 (64 in 30 min. "cliffhanger" format) (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 50 minutes
Production company(s) AP Films
ATV
Distributor Granada International
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Original run 30 September 1965 – 25 December 1966

Contents
1 Origins
2 Plot
2.1 Uniform
3 Machines
4 Production
4.1 Voice cast
4.2 Special effects
4.3 Music
5 Original broadcast
5.1 Episode list
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Episode list


Series One (1965-1966)
Episode Title Original Air Date Production number
1 "Trapped in the Sky" September 30, 1965 (1965-09-30) 1
2 "Pit of Peril" October 7, 1965 (1965-10-07) 2
3 "The Perils of Penelope" October 14, 1965 (1965-10-14) 12
4 "Terror in New York City" October 21, 1965 (1965-10-21) 13
5 "Edge of Impact" October 28, 1965 (1965-10-2 16
6 "Day of Disaster" November 4, 1965 (1965-11-04) 15
7 "30 Minutes After Noon" November 11, 1965 (1965-11-11) 18
8 "Desperate Intruder" November 18, 1965 (1965-11-1 17
9 "End of the Road" November 25, 1965 (1965-11-25) 14
10 "The Uninvited" December 2, 1965 (1965-12-02) 5
11 "Sun Probe" December 9, 1965 (1965-12-09) 4
12 "Operation Crash-Dive" December 16, 1965 (1965-12-16) 8
13 "Vault of Death" December 23, 1965 (1965-12-23) 7
14 "The Mighty Atom" December 30, 1965 (1965-12-30) 6
15 "City of Fire" January 6, 1966 (1966-01-06) 3
16 "The Impostors" January 13, 1966 (1966-01-13) 19
17 "The Man From MI.5" January 20, 1966 (1966-01-20) 20
18 "Cry Wolf" January 27, 1966 (1966-01-27) 21
19 "Danger at Ocean Deep" February 3, 1966 (1966-02-03) 22
20 "Move - and You're Dead" February 10, 1966 (1966-02-10) 9
21 "The Duchess Assignment" February 17, 1966 (1966-02-17) 23
22 "Brink of Disaster" February 24, 1966 (1966-02-24) 11
23 "Attack of the Alligators!" March 10, 1966 (1966-03-10) 24
24 "Martian Invasion" March 17, 1966 (1966-03-17) 10
25 "The Cham-Cham" March 24, 1966 (1966-03-24) 25
26 "Security Hazard" March 31, 1966 (1966-03-31) 26


Series Two (1966)
Episode Title Original airdate Production number
1 "Atlantic Inferno" October 2, 1966 (1966-10-02) 1
2 "Path of Destruction" October 9, 1966 (1966-10-09) 2
3 "Alias Mr. Hackenbacker" October 16, 1966 (1966-10-16) 3
4 "Lord Parker's 'Oliday" October 23, 1966 (1966-10-23) 4
5 "Ricochet" November 6, 1966 (1966-11-06) 5
6 "Give or Take a Million" December 25, 1966 (1966-12-25) 6