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Thunderbirds
From The TV IV
| Thunderbirds | |
 | |
| Premiere | September 30, 1965 |
| Finale | December 25, 1966 |
| Airs | Sundays at 6 AM on MeTV |
| Creator | Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson |
| Network/Provider | ITV |
| Style | 60-minute children's animated sci-fi |
| Company | A.P. Films, ITC Entertainment |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 32 (List of episodes) |
| Origin | UK |
Thunderbirds is a children's animated sci-fi program that aired on ITV. This was another Supermarionation show from the world of Gerry Anderson. Millionaire Jeff Tracy sets up a secret organisation, to make rescues possible where there may be no other answer. The organisation - International Rescue has access to an array of rescue equipment, all designed by his long time friend Hiram Hackenbacker, who is affectionatley known as Brains. At the head of this equipment are the Thunderbirds, five vehicles piloted by Jeff's sons, each with it's own capability. He also has at his disposal Lady Penelope, who along with her car FAB 1 is able to take care of any enemy agents, including arch enemy The Hood.
Contents |
Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billed Cast | 1 | 2 | |
| Peter Dynley | Jeff Tracy | * | * |
| Shane Rimmer | Scott Tracy | * | * |
| David Holliday | Virgil Tracy | * | * |
| Matt Zimmerman | Alan Tracy | * | * |
| David Graham | Gordon Tracy | * | * |
| Brains | * | * | |
| Parker | * | * | |
| Kyrano | * | * | |
| Ray Barrett | John Tracy | * | * |
| The Hood | * | * | |
| Christine Finn | Tin-Tin | * | * |
| Grandma | * | * | |
| Sylvia Anderson | Lady Penelope Chreighton-Ward | * | * |
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITV | ||||||
| Season One | September 30, 1965 | March 31, 1966 | 26 | |||
| Season Two | October 2, 1966 | December 25, 1966 | 6 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
| Title | Release | Discs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Series (Region 1) | ||||||
| 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition Megaset | September 25, 2007 | purchase | 12 | |||
External Sites
- Thunderbirds Online (fan site)
