Thunderbirds

Sep 30, 1965

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

Oct 7, 1965

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

Oct 14, 1965

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

Oct 21, 1965

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

Oct 28, 1965

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

Nov 4, 1965

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

Nov 11, 1965

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

Nov 18, 1965

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 25, 1965

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

Dec 2, 1965

Scott is brought down in the desert by three mysterious jet fighters and captured along with a team of archaeologists.

Dec 9, 1965

A space explorer is on a collison course with the sun after becoming lost.

Dec 16, 1965

Thunderbirds are called to rescue a supersonic plane from beneath the Atlantic Ocean.

Dec 23, 1965

A Bank of England worker is trapped in a time-lock safe. Time is of the essence as the oxygen is running out.

Dec 30, 1965

'The Mighty Atom' is a robotic rodent programmed to take photographs. The Hood steals the machine intending to take secret pictures of the Thunderbirds' craft and operations.

Jan 6, 1966

A Space age shopping mall suddenly becomes the site of a raging furnace.

Jan 13, 1966

Operations are unjustly suspended when imposters disguised as International Rescue take secret papers from a vault.

Jan 20, 1966

A British spy vanishes while carrying atomic weapon blueprints.

Jan 27, 1966

The Hood attacks a space tracking station in Australia.

Feb 3, 1966

After the launch of the ship Ocean Pioneer, fears are raised that its potentially explosive cargo of liquid alsterene may mean impending disaster.

Feb 10, 1966

After Alan wins Parola Sands motor race, his rival Victor Gomez develops a grudge.

Feb 17, 1966

Lady Penelope's friend, the Duchess of Royston, agrees to sell an expensive painting.

Feb 24, 1966

Crooked tycoon Warren Grafton invites Jeff, Brains and Tin-Tin for a ride on the monorail he has built.

Mar 10, 1966

An experimental drug that makes animals grow four times their normal size is spilled into the Amazon River by a greedy boatman attempting to steal it.

Mar 17, 1966

The Hood forces an unwitting Kyrano into immoblising Thunderbird 1's photodetector.

Mar 24, 1966

The villainous musician Olsen has a cunning plan to disrupt rocket flights.

Mar 31, 1966

Chip, a young boy, manages to penetrate Tracy Island.

Oct 2, 1966

Jeff takes a holiday with Lady Penelope, leaving Scott to take charge of International Rescue. But when a fire threatens to engulf the Seascape drilling rig, he is unsure whether to intervene or not...

Oct 9, 1966

The massive, atomic powered 'Crablogger' that cuts down and processes trees into pulp goes out of control and razes a town to the ground. Virgil and Scott risk death to shut down its reactor and empty its fuel tanks before it destroys a local dam.

Oct 16, 1966

Master criminals hijack a plane with Lady Penelope on board.

Oct 23, 1966

Lady Penelope and Parker holiday at the world's first solar-powered town.

Nov 6, 1966

Tin-Tin picks up an SOS message from an intergalactic pirate TV station.

Dec 25, 1966

While Christmas preparations are underway at both Tracy Island and a local children's hospital, which is expanding to incorporate a new radiotherapy wing, a pair of criminals attempt to burgle a high-tech vault storing gold bullion.