The BEST episodes directed by David Scott

Ring of Fire (2)
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8.42
175 votes

#1 - Ring of Fire (2)

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 2

As the team continue their quest to save the researched, Lady Penelope is on the trail of their adversary.

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Legacy
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8.26
113 votes

#2 - Legacy

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 26

A number of carefully staged disasters require the full attention of everyone at International Rescue. Kayo discovers that the Hood is behind these acts of terrorism and has actually infiltrated Tracy Island. To make matters worse, the Hood has rigged up explosive devices to bring down the Thunderbird craft - and now he reveals his shocking secret to the Tracy brothers.

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Comet Chasers
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8.09
116 votes

#3 - Comet Chasers

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 21

It is 2060 and once again Halley's Comet is passing close to Earth. A businessman and his personal assistant fly up to chase the comet but end up sending out a distress call. Alan and Scott have to rescue them in Thunderbird 3.

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Skyhook
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7.89
152 votes

#4 - Skyhook

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 11

International Rescue scrambles all the flight-capable Thunderbirds to rescue the crew of CIR.R.U.S, a high-atmosphere weather station, now in danger due to the arrival of a fierce storm. TB1, TB2 and TB3 are quickly crippled by the conditions, and the only hope of salvaging the mission lies with TB5 - and John's ability to mount his most daring rescue ever.

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Under Pressure
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7.89
148 votes

#5 - Under Pressure

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 12

A heavy metal extraction platform carrying toxic waste at the bottom of the ocean is in trouble. Gordon rushes in with Thunderbird 4 when a fire on board the rolling factory damages its steering capabilities. With the help of Lady Penelope and Parker on the surface, Gordon must rescue platform operator Ned Tedford and prevent the rig from spilling its waste.

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Designated Driver
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7.85
109 votes

#6 - Designated Driver

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 22

Parker gives Alan driving lessons at the Creighton-‐Ward estate in FAB0 while Lady Penelope has tea with her great aunt Sylvia. Progress is slow until a pair of bumbling intruders attempt to kidnap the ladies. FAB1 is the only vehicle that can reach them in time. Parker is injured and cannot drive so Alan has to conquer his fear and rescue them.

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Breakdown
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7.81
142 votes

#7 - Breakdown

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 16

Virgil and Brains attempts to rescue a mining crew trapped inside a glacier, but the scientist in charge of the project refuses to leave.

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Slingshot
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7.81
153 votes

#8 - Slingshot

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 9

A malfunction at a mining operation sends an asteroid careening towards the sun, endangering crewman Ned Tedford. Alan and Kayo deploy Thunderbird 3 for the rescue mission, but a rogue solar flare knocks out their sensors. They land near the mine, and must find a way to alter the asteroid's trajectory so that it slingshots around the sun instead of crashing into it.

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Deep Search
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7.80
75 votes

#9 - Deep Search

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 2 - Episode 3

Thunderbird 3 is called out to Europa, a moon of Jupiter, when a pair of documentarians fall into an ice ocean, leading Alan to make first contact with an alien lifeform.

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Crosscut
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7.80
227 votes

#10 - Crosscut

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 4

Thunderbird 5 picks up an unusual radiation spike from a remote corner of Africa, and Scott rushes in with Thunderbird 1 to check it out. Using special equipment, Scott enters the mine and discovers the source to be a leak of unstable uranium. Moments later he is attacked by a mysterious woman who claims that the mine belongs to her family. During their confrontation, the mine begins to crumble - and Scott and she must find a way out.

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Fireflash
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7.77
188 votes

#11 - Fireflash

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 5

Kayo is riding aboard Fireflash, a supersonic airliner invented by Brains, but she is unaware that its controls have been tampered with. International Rescue notices the plane has vanished from their monitors and attempt to locate it. Kayo realises that the plane is flying in the wrong direction, and manages to avoid a powerful gas attack that has knocked out both passengers and crew.

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Relic
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7.74
150 votes

#12 - Relic

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 15

Scott and Alan travel to the far side of the moon to rescue their father's best friend from a meteor shower.

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Runaway
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7.72
173 votes

#13 - Runaway

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 7

A strange malfunction occurs on a high-speed train in Japan, leaving it out of control and unable to stop. Brains comes up with a plan to fix the problem before a disastrous crash occurs - the only problem is that he will have to board the speeding engine himself to pull it off. Scott manages to get the genius on board, where they find the problem is more complicated than they thought.

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Ring of Fire (1)
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7.72
332 votes

#14 - Ring of Fire (1)

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 1

A powerful seaquake turns a busy day for International Rescue into a perilous one. Lady Penelope helps Thunderbirds find who put seismic destabilisers on the sea bed.

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Colony
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7.66
106 votes

#15 - Colony

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 2 - Episode 5

When a transport ship carrying colonists heads straight into the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, Thunderbird 3 is deployed to regain control.

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Recharge
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7.65
144 votes

#16 - Recharge

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 18

High in the Arctic, a machine designed to harness the energy of the aurora borealis has gone haywire. If not repaired, it could permanently disrupt the magnetic field protecting the Earth. Scott and Virgil answer the call, despite Virgil's insistence that they both need a break. Complicating matters is the fact that an atmospheric approach will be impossible, which forces Scott and Virgil to configure SKI PODS to get there in time. Scott admits the burden he feels as leader but the crisis is averted with Max's help.

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Space Race
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7.64
206 votes

#17 - Space Race

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 3

Alan is on space junk duty, when one of the pieces of debris turns out to be a heat-seeking SAT-MINE that activates and locks onto TB3's heat signature. Back on Earth, Lady Penelope and Parker implement a plan to sneak into a top-secret storage facility.

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Chain of Command
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7.61
146 votes

#18 - Chain of Command

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 23

During a joint operation between International Rescue and the Global Defence Force, a series of mishaps nearly ends in disaster. In the wake of the botched mission, Colonel Martin Janus takes over the GDF, imposing a strict set of restrictions on International Rescue. As Lady Penelope and Parker attempt to reason with the colonel, they begin to realise that he is not quite what he seems - then it becomes apparent that he really is an imposter working for the Hood.

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Extraction
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7.23
113 votes

#19 - Extraction

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 19

A seismologist and his son alert the authorities to the presence of a rogue wildcat mining operation, only for the machinery to trigger an earthquake that swallows the equipment - along with the father and son. Gordon must attempt a daring underground rescue of the boy and his injured father, while Virgil has to find a way to shut down the out-of-control rig.

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Touch and Go
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7.01
142 votes

#20 - Touch and Go

Thunderbirds Are Go! - Season 1 - Episode 24

In the Arizona desert there is a facility known as CATCH, from where all air traffic in North America is controlled. Scott and Virgil handle a rescue mission involving a mid-air plane collision while Kayo infiltrates the bunker with the help of Thunderbird Shadow. Then Kayo realises that this is all part of a much bigger plan by the Hood.

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