Episode
Thunderbirds Are Go!: The Man From TB5
Overview
Lady Penelope brings John as her guest to a charity event while Gordon and Alan take the watch aboard Thunderbird 5.
Details
- Series
- Thunderbirds Are Go!
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2017-11-11
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Man From TB5 is Episode 20 in Season 2 of Thunderbirds Are Go!. It aired on 2017-11-11. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 19: Clean Sweep
When an atmospheric cleaning machine malfunctions, trapping the maintenance crew inside, Parker must square off with a figure from his misspent youth.
Episode 21: Home on the Range
All of International Rescue take a retreat for training at their family ranch on the main island. During training the equipment malfunctions, MAX goes crazy and both the Thunderbird ships and FAB 1 stop working. John, Brains and EOS work together to trace the fault and discover that they have an intruder, The Mechanic!
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