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Thunderbirds
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TV Show
First Air Date: September 30, 1965
Last Air Date: December 25, 1966
Genre: Family, Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 32
Episode Runtime: 50 min
Rating:
Cast: Peter Dyneley, Matt Zimmerman, Shane Rimmer, Ray Barrett, Sylvia Anderson
Created By: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson
Network: Associated Television
Overview
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.