Thunderbirds · S1 · E5
Edge of Impact
A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.
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A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.
Season 1
1Trapped in the Sky
50 minSep 30, 1965★ 7.6
Criminal Mastermind the Hood puts a bomb on a plane. International Rescue must foil the Hood's evil plans.
2Pit of Peril
50 minOct 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.
3The Perils of Penelope
50 minOct 14, 1965
Professor Borender, an important scientist, and Lady Penelope are both abducted.
4Terror in New York City
50 minOct 21, 1965
A TV reporter and a cameraman are trapped when the Empire State Building collapses.
5Edge of Impact
50 minOct 28, 1965Now viewing
A fighter jet crashes into a Teleray station, trapping two men, after being sabotaged by the Hood.
6Day of Disaster
50 minNov 4, 1965
A Martian probe-rocket containing two engineers is buried underneath rubble when a bridge collapses.
730 Minutes After Noon
50 minNov 11, 1965
A British agent is trapped in a room of plutonium with an explosive device strapped to his wrist.
8Desperate Intruder
50 minNov 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.
9End of the Road
50 minNov 25, 1965
Eddie Houseman, a Tracy Family friend, is left stranded on a cliff after a demolition operation goes wrong.
10The Uninvited
50 minDec 2, 1965
Scott is brought down in the desert by three mysterious jet fighters and captured along with a team of archaeologists.
11Sun Probe
50 minDec 9, 1965
A space explorer is on a collison course with the sun after becoming lost.
12Operation Crash-Dive
50 minDec 16, 1965
Thunderbirds are called to rescue a supersonic plane from beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
13Vault of Death
50 minDec 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.
14The Mighty Atom
50 minDec 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.
15City of Fire
50 minJan 6, 1966
A Space age shopping mall suddenly becomes the site of a raging furnace.
16The Imposters
50 minJan 13, 1966
Operations are unjustly suspended when imposters disguised as International Rescue take secret papers from a vault.
17The Man from M.I.5
50 minJan 20, 1966
A British spy vanishes while carrying atomic weapon blueprints.
18Cry Wolf
50 minJan 27, 1966
The Hood attacks a space tracking station in Australia.
19Danger at Ocean Deep
50 minFeb 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.
20Move – And You're Dead
50 minFeb 10, 1966
After Alan wins Parola Sands motor race, his rival Victor Gomez develops a grudge.
21The Duchess Assignment
50 minFeb 17, 1966
Lady Penelope's friend, the Duchess of Royston, agrees to sell an expensive painting.
22Brink of Disaster
50 minFeb 24, 1966
Crooked tycoon Warren Grafton invites Jeff, Brains and Tin-Tin for a ride on the monorail he has built.
23Attack of the Alligators!
50 minMar 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.
24Martian Invasion
50 minMar 17, 1966
The Hood forces an unwitting Kyrano into immoblising Thunderbird 1's photodetector.
25The Cham-Cham
50 minMar 24, 1966
The villainous musician Olsen has a cunning plan to disrupt rocket flights.
26Security Hazard
50 minMar 31, 1966
Chip, a young boy, manages to penetrate Tracy Island.
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