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The Best Episodes of Thunderbirds 2086

Every episode of Thunderbirds 2086 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Thunderbirds 2086!

The Best Episodes of Thunderbirds 2086

Thunderbirds 2086 is a Japanese anime series loosely inspired by the original Gerry Anderson Supermarionation series Thunderbirds. The series was dubbed in English by ITC...

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  1. Background image for Metal Head
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Metal Head

    S1:E13

    A computer goes rogue and takes over its Vancouver complex. The Thunderbirds must stop it as well as save the lives of the complex's residents.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Child's Play
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Child's Play

    S1:E23

    Two boys, enthralled by the Thunderbirds, sneak away from a school trip to International Rescue and try to pilot TB-1. It doesn't take long before things go wrong.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Shockwave
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Shockwave

    S1:E11

    The Thunderbirds must cope with a double crisis: they must disable a malfunctioning missile system, and rescue a spacecraft that is drifting into space.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Snowbound
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Snowbound

    S1:E4

    In the Alps, a monorail is trapped under an avalanche on the eve of a severe storm, and with air running out for the passengers the Thunderbirds must work fast.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Star Crusher
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Star Crusher

    S1:E10

    The Thunderbirds face off with the Shadow Axis over the testing of a newly-designed ion engine, which the Shadow Axis plots to steal.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Cloudburst
    6.1/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Cloudburst

    S1:E14

    When massive hurricanes and typhoons break out in the South Pacific islands, the Thunderbirds race to evacuate its residents.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Space Warriors
    6.0/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Space Warriors

    S1:E5

    The Thunderbirds take on a riot of criminals who broke out of a penitentiary.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for One Of A Kind
    5.8/10(10 votes)

    #8 - One Of A Kind

    S1:E3

    A fire breaks out in the Rocky Mountains, endangering all wildlife there. To make matters worse, one of the Thunderbirds is having a breakdown from family troubles.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Shadow Axis
    5.4/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Shadow Axis

    S1:E9

    The Thunderbirds celebrate their first year as a team, but also have their first encounter with the entity known as Star Crusher.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Mind Meld
    5.4/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Mind Meld

    S1:E16

    Moonbase Omega must be evacuated due to toxic alien vapors. But a resident goes wild when she discovers a crystal that grants psychic powers.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Sunburn
    5.2/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Sunburn

    S1:E6

    A research spacecraft sent to analyze the Sun starts to malfunction from prolonged exposure to solar radiation, endangering its crew.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Fault Line
    5.2/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Fault Line

    S1:E8

    The first commercial underwater thermoelectric plant is built on a source of intense geothermal energy... which turns out to be a fault line.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Firefall
    3.6/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Firefall

    S1:E1

    The Thunderbirds disobey orders and head out into space to aid a close friend who's trapped aboard the space station Rosinante with a critical reactor.

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    Director:Unknown
  15. Background image for Computer Madness
    3.4/10(11 votes)

    #14 - Computer Madness

    S1:E2

    The lunar colony Moonbase Omega is in peril when its computer goes berserk and imprisons all the residents.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Guardian
    2.5/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Guardian

    S1:E12

    The Thunderbirds investigate the reappearance of the Guardian, an exploratory spacecraft that disappeared ninety years ago.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Thunderbolt
    2.4/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Thunderbolt

    S1:E17

    A jumbo aircraft liner, the Thunderbolt, is suddenly disabled and the Thunderbirds must race against time to land it safely.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Fear Factor
    2.2/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Fear Factor

    S1:E7

    A new member of the Thunderbirds must overcome his fear of failure and agoraphobia when his father is trapped aboard a drifting space station.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Kudzilla
    2.1/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Kudzilla

    S1:E15

    The Thunderbirds head to a space station near Mars, where an experiment gone haywire has created a giant monster plant.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Big Deal
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Big Deal

    S1:E18

    The solar system's largest company, Asteroid Mines Inc., has suffered a series of sabotages on its mining ships carrying the rare material cryolite. The Thunderbirds are sent to investigate and uncover a plot to take over the company itself.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Nightmare
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Nightmare

    S1:E19

    The Thunderbirds must stop Star Crusher from taking over the Nitroid Space Colony and transforming its residents into cyborgs.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Crusader
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Crusader

    S1:E20

    The Thunderbirds clear up a toxic spill near a wildlife marina, with the help of an intelligent dolphin named Crusader.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Stardive
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Stardive

    S1:E21

    The Thunderbirds must race to save the occupants of an experimental out-of-control spacecraft which is speeding towards Jupiter.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Trial
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    #23 - Trial

    S1:E22

    The Thunderbirds encounter an alien monolith near Neptune, who subjects them to a trial to determine the worth of the human race.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for U.F.O.
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - U.F.O.

    S1:E24

    A alien ship is sighted approaching the sun, creating massive climate changes across the Earth. The Thunderbirds prepare to intercept the UFO, and face the ultimate challenge: the unknown.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Metal Head" is the best rated episode of "Thunderbirds 2086". It scored 6.9/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/24/1982. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Child's Play".