Thunderbirds (1965)
Thunderbirds are Go!
Synopsis
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.
Seasons
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Temporada 1 1965 · 26 episodes
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Temporada 2 1966 · 6 episodes
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Especiais 41 episodes
Cast
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David Holliday Virgil Tracy (voice)
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David Graham Parker / Wilbur EDandridge III / Captain Hanson (voice)
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Shane Rimmer Reactor Control Assistant (voice)
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Peter Dyneley
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Christine Finn Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)
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Jeremy Wilkin Virgil Tracy (voice)
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Sylvia Anderson Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)
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Ray Barrett Deborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice)
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Matt Zimmerman Alan Tracy (voice)
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Paul Maxwell
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Charles Tingwell
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John Tate Blackmer (voice) (uncredited)
Production
- StatusEnded
- NetworkAssociated Television
- CountriesUnited Kingdom
- First aired09/30/1965
- votes107
Crew
- Desmond Saunders Director
- David Elliott Director
- David Lane Director
- Alan Pattillo Director
- Brian Burgess Director
- Alan Fennell Writer
- Alan Pattillo Writer
- Dennis Spooner Writer
- Donald Robertson Writer
- Tony Barwick Writer
- Gerry Anderson Writer
- Sylvia Anderson Writer
Tags
- Puppet
- Puppet show
- Science and technology
- Secret organization
- Space adventure
- Supermarionation
- Young heroes
Questions about the series Thunderbirds
What is Thunderbirds about?
Thunderbirds: 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…
How many seasons does Thunderbirds have?
Thunderbirds has 2 seasons, with 32 episodes in total.
Is Thunderbirds still running?
Thunderbirds has ended in 1966.
How long is each episode of Thunderbirds?
Each episode of Thunderbirds runs about 50 minutes.
Who stars in Thunderbirds?
The cast of Thunderbirds includes David Holliday, David Graham, Shane Rimmer, Peter Dyneley and Christine Finn.
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Trivia
- It premiered on September 30, 1965 and the last episode aired on December 25, 1966 — 1 years on air.
- It has 2 season(s) and 32 episode(s) — about 16 per season.
- It originally aired on Associated Television.
- It is a production from: United Kingdom.
- This series' quiz has 8 questions.
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