Series synopsis
Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes is a British sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure family television series that premiered on BritBox on August 20, 2020. It ended on August 20, 2020. It was created by Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson. It stars Peter Dyneley, Sylvia Anderson, David Graham and David Holliday.
Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s hit series is stunningly re-imagined for its 50th anniversary, combining the original voice tracks with classic filmmaking techniques.
Premise
Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s hit series is stunningly re-imagined for its 50th anniversary, combining the original voice tracks with classic filmmaking techniques.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Peter Dyneley as Jeff Tracy (voice)
- Sylvia Anderson as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)
- David Graham as Parker / Brains / Kyrano / Gordon Tracy (voice)
- David Holliday as Virgil Tracy (voice)
- Shane Rimmer as Scott Tracy (voice)
- Ray Barrett as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 | May 3, 2016 | May 3, 2016 |
| Season 1 | 3 | August 20, 2020 | August 20, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thunderbirds 1965 A behind the scenes look at how the three anniversary episodes were made. |
May 3, 2016 |
| 2 |
At Home With International Rescue Short promotional video showcasing the studio in which the episodes were filmed. |
May 3, 2016 |
| 3 |
BBC News Visit News segment from the BBC about the production of the new episodes. |
May 3, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Introducing Thunderbirds Secretly, Tracy Island is the headquarters of the International Rescue organisation! |
August 20, 2020 |
| 2 |
The Abominable Snowman A sabotaged uranium plant explodes in a blazing inferno! Mountaineers in the Himalayas are mysteriously disappearing! What's the connection? |
August 20, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Stately Homes Robberies When stately homes across England are robbed of their most precious jewel collections, Jeff Tracy realises Lady Penelope's Creighton-Ward Manor may be next. |
August 20, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BritBox |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 20, 2020 |
| Last aired | August 20, 2020 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |