Thunderbirds - Season 1 Episode 1 Trapped in the Sky
The Fireflash, on its maiden flight from London to Tokyo, is sabotaged by the Hood, a criminal who has learned of the formation of International Rescue, and is unable to land. The Hood's attack is intended to draw out International Rescue so he can record secrets of its machinery for sale to the highest bidder, an attempt thwarted by the intervention of the organization's London Agent.
- Genre: Family, Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Studio: Associated Television
- Keyword: secret organization, puppet, puppet show, young heroes, space adventure, science and technology
- Cast: Peter Dyneley, Matt Zimmerman, Shane Rimmer, Ray Barrett, Sylvia Anderson, David Holliday