6.8/1053 votes#1 - Expect the Unexpected (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/1983
Zelda attacks NASA's outpost on Mars and establishes her home, then mounts an attack on Earth, forcing the Terrahawks into battle
Director: Alan Pattillo
Writer: Gerry Anderson
6.7/1046 votes#2 - Expect the Unexpected (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/1983
The Terrahawks struggle to defend against the aliens' strange powers, and find they may be forced to stop the attack at the cost of Ninestein's life.
Director: Alan Pattillo
Writer: Gerry Anderson
6.9/1040 votes#3 - Thunder-Roar
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/1983
Zelda defrosts one of her monsters, Sram, who unleashes his devastating voice against the Terrahawks.
Director: Alan Pattillo
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.5/1035 votes#4 - Happy Madeday
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/1983
Zelda unleashes MOID, Master of Infinite Disguise, who kidnaps Hiro and impersonates him.
Director: Tony Lenny
Writer: Tony Barwick
5.9/1034 votes#5 - The Ugliest Monster of All
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/1983
The Terrahawks find a teddy bear-like alien adrift in a space capsule and take him back to Hawknest. However, he is actually one of Zelda's monsters and begins to wreak havoc in the base.
Director: Tony Lenny
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.2/1034 votes#6 - Close Call
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1983
The Overlander is hijacked, but the hijacker, a news reporter by the name of Darrel, is a potential security hazard for the Terrahawks.
Director: Desmond Saunders
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.5/1033 votes#7 - The Gun
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1983
Yung-Star devises a way to make the Cubes more powerful by combining them. Zelda forms a group of them into a gun and threatens to destroy a newly constructed dam.
Director: Tony Bell
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.3/1033 votes#8 - Gunfight at Oaky's Corral
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/26/1983
Ninestein enters an old-fashioned gun fight between one of Zelda's Cubes in the Arizona desert.
Director: Tony Bell
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.7/1030 votes#9 - Thunder Path
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/1983
Zelda gives Sram another chance to defeat the Terrahawks by sending him to hijack the Overlander, an automated vehicle that delivers vital supplies to Hawknest.
Director: Tony Lenny
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.9/1038 votes#10 - From Here to Infinity
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/1983
An old space probe approaches Earth, but the Terrahawks worry because it was never meant to return.
Director: Alan Pattillo
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.8/1031 votes#11 - Mind Monster
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/1983
The Terrahawks pick up a capsule in space containing only a strange vapour. However, it actually contains a gaseous monster that meddles with their minds.
Director: Tony Bell
Writer: Tony Barwick
6.6/1031 votes#12 - A Christmas Miracle
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/24/1983
Zelda attacks Earth on Christmas Eve, convinced that the Terrahawks' guard will be down. However, Ninestein anticipates such a move, and all-out war erupts. Perhaps the Christmas spirit can even reach someone like Zelda.
Director: Tony Lenny
Writer: Donald James
6.8/1028 votes#13 - To Catch a Tiger
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/31/1983
Zelda lures Ninestein with the captured two-man crew of a commercial space transporter. When the Terrahawks electronically isolate themselves from after rescuing the men, Kate has to inform Ninestein that the mission to get him back is ahead of schedule.
Director: Tony Lenny
Writer: Tony Barwick
The Best Episodes of Terrahawks Season 1
Every episode of Terrahawks Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Terrahawks Season 1!
Gerry Anderson & Christopher Burr's Terrahawks, simply referred to as Terrahawks, was a 1980s British science fiction television series produced by Anderson Burr Pictures and...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Expect the Unexpected (1)" is the best rated episode of "Terrahawks" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 53 votes. Directed by Alan Pattillo and written by Gerry Anderson, it aired on 10/8/1983. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Expect the Unexpected (2)".