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.
CreatorsGerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson
ProducersReg Hill
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First air date1965-09-30
Last air date1966-12-25
Production countriesUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesAP Films, Century 21 Television, ITC Entertainment
TaglineThunderbirds are Go!
