Episode
Thunderbirds Are Go!: Colony
Overview
When a transport ship carrying colonists heads straight into the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, Thunderbird 3 is deployed to regain control.
Details
- Series
- Thunderbirds Are Go!
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2016-11-12
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Colony is Episode 5 in Season 2 of Thunderbirds Are Go!. It aired on 2016-11-12. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 6: Up From the Depths (Part 1)
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Episode 7: Up From the Depths (Part 2)
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Episode 8: Lost Kingdom
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Episode 1: Earthbreaker
A geological survey team gets trapped when a huge earth-breaking vehicle, controlled by a villain known only as the Mechanic, causes them to fall into a narrow crevice. As International Rescue mobilise, Lady Penelope and Parker visit the Hood in Parkmoor Scrubs prison to find out more about this mysterious new villain.
Episode 9: Impact
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Episode 10: High Strung
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Episode 11: Weather or Not
The team travels to Langstrom Fischler's newest invention to stop a hive of malfunctioning weather drones.
Episode 12: Fight or Flight
The Tracys receive a distress call from the crew of a cargo zeppelin. A giant loading claw malfunctioned and has started attacking anything that moves. Thunderbird 1, 2, and Shadow launch out in an attempt to land the ship safely. But the zeppelin contains a dangerous fuel source and there are still crew members trapped near the loading claw. Scott makes it to the cockpit of the zeppelin while Virgil begins to offload the fuel source. Kayo puts on a mech suit to deal with the loading claw while the crew escape. Ultimately, they put the zeppelin down outside city limits and escape just before it explodes.
Episode 13: Escape Proof
A mysterious tunnelling vehicle leaves a worker trapped in its wake and it is up to Gordon and Virgil to free him. Meanwhile, Parker and Penelope track down the digger and discover an old foe at the controls.