Thunderbirds (1965)
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.
Where to watch Thunderbirds
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock, Peacock Premium Plus +1 | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | ITVX | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Australia | 9Now | — | — |
| Germany | FlimmerkisteTV | — | Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Thunderbirds in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Thunderbirds about?
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. Thunderbirds is a Family, Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy series, first aired on 1965-09-30, 2 seasons and 32 episodes.
Is Thunderbirds worth watching?
TMDB users rate Thunderbirds 7.7 out of 10 from 110 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Thunderbirds?
In the United States, Thunderbirds streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Peacock and can be bought from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson
Cast
- Peter Dyneley as Jeff Tracy (voice)
- Shane Rimmer as Scott Tracy (voice)
- Jeremy Wilkin as Virgil Tracy (voice)
- Matt Zimmerman as Alan Tracy (voice)
- David Graham as Gordon Tracy / Brains (voice)
- Ray Barrett as John Tracy (voice)
- Sylvia Anderson as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)
- Christine Finn as Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)
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Sources
Details and the 7.7/10 rating from Thunderbirds on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.