Thunderbirds - Season 1

Thunderbirds - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes26
DatesSep 30, 1965 - Mar 31, 1966
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Episodes

Trapped in the Sky
Season 1Episode 150 min

Trapped in the Sky

The Hood plants a bomb aboard the Fireflash. Can International Rescue bring the airliner down without using its landing gear?

Sep 30, 1965
Pit of Peril
Season 1Episode 250 min

Pit of Peril

The Army's new Sidewinder falls down a burning pit. Can International Rescue haul the machine out of the pit before it breaks up?

Oct 7, 1965
The Perils of Penelope
Season 1Episode 350 min

The Perils of Penelope

Lady Penelope is taken hostage by the evil Dr. Godber while helping Sir Jeremy Hodge investigate the disappearance of Professor Borender, who has developed a means of making rocket fuel out of water.

Oct 14, 1965
Terror in New York City
Season 1Episode 450 min

Terror in New York City

After Thunderbird 2 is heavily damaged in a mistaken attack, it leaves the team seemingly without a swift means to transport TB4 to New York City when a news crew is trapped underneath the collapsed Empire State Building.

Oct 21, 1965
Edge of Impact
Season 1Episode 550 min

Edge of Impact

Col. Tim Casey is dismayed to hear that the new aircraft, Red Arrow 1, is having technical problems.

Oct 28, 1965
Day of Disaster
Season 1Episode 650 min

Day of Disaster

A space probe must be transported across a bridge that has been weakened by a storm.

Nov 4, 1965
30 Minutes After Noon
Season 1Episode 750 min

30 Minutes After Noon

International Rescue is called to rescue a man from a burning building in Spoke City.

Nov 11, 1965
Desperate Intruder
Season 1Episode 850 min

Desperate Intruder

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.
Nov 18, 1965
End of the Road
Season 1Episode 950 min

End of the Road

International Rescue's security is jeopardised when Tin-Tin's close friend Eddie Houseman, who recently visited Tracy Island, takes drastic action to save his road-construction company's threatened contract by planting explosives to tear open a jungle mountainside, and the ensuing chaos leaves him trapped on a cliffside in a truck with another case of explosives on board.
Nov 25, 1965
The Uninvited
Season 1Episode 1050 min

The Uninvited

While returning to base, Scott is attacked by mysterious fighter aircraft and shot down over the Sahara. He is discovered by two archaeologists, who send him on his way, only to find themselves entombed within the lost Pyramid of Khamandides.
Dec 2, 1965
Sun Probe
Season 1Episode 1150 min

Sun Probe

The Sun Probe rocket and its crew are locked in a collision course with the Sun, prompting the launching of Thunderbird 3 – but International Rescue itself requires saving when Thunderbird 3 is unable to escape the Sun's gravitational pull.
Dec 9, 1965
Operation Crash-Dive
Season 1Episode 1250 min

Operation Crash-Dive

A series of unexplained Fireflash airliner disappearances sees Thunderbird 4 being called to rescue a crew stranded on the ocean floor. International Rescue then volunteer its services in helping to diagnose the cause of the mechanical fault.
Dec 16, 1965
Vault of Death
Season 1Episode 1350 min

Vault of Death

During the installation of a new, airtight security vault at the Bank of England, one of the employees is accidentally locked inside, and International Rescue must come to his rescue before the air is extracted.
Dec 23, 1965
The Mighty Atom
Season 1Episode 1450 min

The Mighty Atom

The Hood plans to corner the Thunderbirds vehicles by drawing them out to an emergency at an atomic irrigation plant in the Sahara, then photographing them with a miniature camera disguised as a mouse.
Dec 30, 1965
City of Fire
Season 1Episode 1550 min

City of Fire

The world's tallest tower catches fire following an explosion in the car park and International Rescue are called to rescue a family trapped in the basement, which they can accomplish only with an experimental cutting gas ("Oxyhydnite") that previously rendered Scott and Virgil Tracy unconscious during testing.
Jan 6, 1966
The Imposters
Season 1Episode 1650 min

The Imposters

A gang of criminals masquerade as International Rescue to conceal their theft of top-secret military plans. The ensuing worldwide manhunt for International Rescue leaves the organisation powerless to operate in a rescue situation until its name is vindicated, just as a member of a manned reconnaissance satellite is suddenly trapped in space while trying to repair the station.
Jan 13, 1966
The Man from M.I.5
Season 1Episode 1750 min

The Man from M.I.5

A criminal organisation steals classified plans. Working in conjunction with a British Secret Service agent, Lady Penelope must recover the material to save the world from total destruction.
Jan 20, 1966
Cry Wolf
Season 1Episode 1850 min

Cry Wolf

Two Australian boys are playing their favourite game — "International Rescue" — when their "distress" call is picked up by John Tracy on Thunderbird 5. After a tour of Tracy Island, and a warning not to use their radio again, the brothers are returned home. The Hood then tricks the boys into an old mine shaft before stealing secret photographs from their government agent father. This time the brothers' SOS is real, but International Rescue refuses to believe them.
Jan 27, 1966
Danger at Ocean Deep
Season 1Episode 1950 min

Danger at Ocean Deep

When the Ocean Pioneer tanker inexplicably explodes, Brains investigates the cause. With some help from Lady Penelope, he discovers it to be a chemical reaction between the cargo of liquid Alsterene and OD60, which is found in the sea. International Rescue set out to save the crew of the ill-fated Ocean Pioneer II.
Feb 3, 1966
Move and You're Dead
Season 1Episode 2050 min

Move and You're Dead

After Alan Tracy returns to motor-racing, his rivals decide to remove the competition by rigging a bridge with a movement-sensitive bomb, which will explode the moment that Alan and Grandma Tracy try to escape. (Some of this episode is narrated in flashback.)
Feb 10, 1966
The Duchess Assignment
Season 1Episode 2150 min

The Duchess Assignment

The Duchess of Royston has fallen on hard times, leading her friend Lady Penelope to enlist Jeff's help. The Duchess and her one asset – the painting Portrait of a Gazelle, by Braquasso – fall into criminal hands and it is up to International Rescue to save both.
Feb 17, 1966
Brink of Disaster
Season 1Episode 2250 min

Brink of Disaster

An unscrupulous investor attempts to recruit Lady Penelope into funding his automated, cross-country monorail building project. Jeff volunteers to ride the prototype, but he, Brains, and Tin-Tin find themselves trapped onboard, and with no possibility of escape, when it is discovered that the monorail train is speeding towards a stricken bridge.
Feb 24, 1966
Attack of the Alligators
Season 1Episode 2350 min

Attack of the Alligators

When a new growth hormone is accidentally released into a South American river, a house is besieged by alligators – now many times their normal size. International Rescue must subdue the reptiles and save the house's occupants.
Mar 10, 1966
Martian Invasion
Season 1Episode 2450 min

Martian Invasion

The Hood arranges for a mishap with explosives during a film shoot, leaving two of the actors sealed inside a cave. When International Rescue arrive the ensuing rescue is surreptitiously recorded by the Hood, and when the Tracys realize they've been set up a tense chase through the nearby desert ensues.
Mar 17, 1966
The Cham-Cham
Season 1Episode 2550 min

The Cham-Cham

When aircraft are shot down during live broadcasts of a hit song, International Rescue suspects foul play. Tin-Tin and Lady Penelope (posing as the singer Wanda Lamour) investigate, but are left in mortal danger when a ski lift is sabotaged and speeds out of control down a mammoth mountain slide in the Alps.
Mar 24, 1966
Security Hazard
Season 1Episode 2650 min

Security Hazard

Clip show episode: the Tracy family cannot help but reminisce about their many successful missions after a young boy infiltrates the island. They are nevertheless burdened by the problem that the boy knows their identity and the location of their base – until Jeff realises that they can use the boy's dreams to their own advantage. Includes clips from "End of the Road", "Sun Probe", "Trapped in the Sky" and "Day of Disaster".
Mar 31, 1966

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