
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.

Criminal Mastermind the Hood puts a bomb on a plane. International Rescue must foil the Hood's evil plans.

On a jungle test, the U.S. Army Sidewinder falls into an old landfill where combustible gases have turned it into a raging inferno.

Professor Borender, an important scientist, and Lady Penelope are both abducted.

A TV reporter and a cameraman are trapped when the Empire State Building collapses.

A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.

A Martian probe-rocket containing two engineers is buried underneath rubble when a bridge collapses.

A British agent is trapped in a room of plutonium with an explosive device strapped to his wrist.

Brains and Tin-Tin set off on an expedition to retrieve sunken treasure from Lake Anasta. The Hood has also set his sights on the riches and plans to put both Brains and Tin-Tin in grave peril.

Eddie Houseman, a Tracy Family friend, is left stranded on a cliff after a demolition operation goes wrong.

Scott is brought down in the desert by three mysterious jet fighters and captured along with a team of archaeologists.
Created by: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson
Available on: Associated Television