Thunderbirds (1965)
Thunderbirds are Go!
| First Air Date: | 1965, September 30 |
| Last Air Date: | 1966, December 25 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 2 |
| Episodes: | 32 |
| Episode Runtime: | 50 min |
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.