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The Best Episodes of Thunderbirds Are Go! Season 2

Every episode of Thunderbirds Are Go! Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Thunderbirds Are Go! Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Thunderbirds Are Go! Season 2

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  1. 8.5/10(54 votes)

    #1 - Up From the Depths (Part 1)

    S2:E6

    Gordon ventures deep into the Marianas trench to rescue a survey team, and ends up discovering an early International Rescue prototype vehicle once flown by Jeff Tracy. Gordon takes Thunderbird 4 down to save the crew and get a better look at the prototype. But the survey ship, designed by The Mechanic, transforms and wrecks Thunderbird 4. Gordon is forced to abandon ship and seek refuge on his dad’s TV-21 plane. To save the survey crew, Gordon powers up the plane and manages to take it up to the surface.

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  2. 8.3/10(51 votes)

    #2 - Colony

    S2:E5

    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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  3. 8.3/10(46 votes)

    #3 - The Man From TB5

    S2:E20

    Lady Penelope brings John as her guest to a charity event while Gordon and Alan take the watch aboard Thunderbird 5.

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  4. 8.2/10(56 votes)

    #4 - Deep Search

    S2:E3

    Thunderbirds 3 and 4 are need on Europa, one of Jupiter's moon, when a pair of documentarians fall into an ice ocean. This leads Alan to make first contact with an alien lifeform.

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  5. 8.2/10(49 votes)

    #5 - Up From the Depths (Part 2)

    S2:E7

    After the Mechanic flees the scene with the TV-21, Scott is in hot pursuit. But, when the villain steals some volatile iridium, Brains must make drastic alterations to Thunderbird 3 to save the day.

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  6. 8.2/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Rigged for Disaster

    S2:E24

    Lady Penelope, Parker and Kayo arrive on the scene of a massive semi-submersible ocean oil rig to decommission the polluting relic, but supervisor Malloy has other plans.

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  8. 8.0/10(42 votes)

    #7 - Inferno

    S2:E22

    In London the Crystal Spire, the tallest building in the world, catches fire due to an electrical overload and the local firefighters are rendered helpless. Virgil and Alan are called to extinguish the flames and rescue everyone trapped inside.

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  9. 7.9/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Power Play

    S2:E15

    International Rescue have to stop the failure of a dam when The Mechanic sabotages it, but he is not the only threat they will face.

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  10. 7.9/10(38 votes)

    #9 - Hyperspeed

    S2:E25

    When the first run of an inventor's newly-constructed hyperloop begins to malfunction, Scott must try to find a way to slow down the fast-moving ride.

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  11. 7.9/10(39 votes)

    #10 - Brains vs Brawn

    S2:E26

    When disaster strikes International Rescue answers the call! The Mechanic, having completed Project Sentinel, sets his sights on destroying The Hood. While International Rescue scramble to save their former foe, Brains goes on a dangerous mission to stop the Mechanic once and for all.

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  12. 7.8/10(39 votes)

    #11 - Home on the Range

    S2:E21

    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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  13. 7.7/10(51 votes)

    #12 - Earthbreaker

    S2:E1

    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.

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  14. 7.7/10(50 votes)

    #13 - City Under The Sea

    S2:E4

    A family becomes trapped in a city that is being overtaken by rising ocean tides.

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  15. 7.7/10(45 votes)

    #14 - Impact

    S2:E9

    A comet brought into the Earth's orbit takes a wrong turn. International Rescue must intervene to stop it from colliding with the planet - and the space station between them.

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  16. 7.7/10(44 votes)

    #15 - Fight or Flight

    S2:E12

    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.

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  17. 7.7/10(47 votes)

    #16 - Volcano!

    S2:E14

    Disasters around the globe leave only Brains free to investigate when Dr. Quentin Questa makes his annual claim that an Icelandic volcano is about to erupt.

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  18. 7.6/10(42 votes)

    #17 - Grandma Tourismo

    S2:E18

    Virgil and Grandma are out resupplying Thunderbird 2 when a distress call comes in. A mine is in danger of collapsing in the desert. When Virgil goes to help the workers, he gets caught in a massive sandstorm and it is up to Grandma to save the day.

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  19. 7.5/10(43 votes)

    #18 - Escape Proof

    S2:E13

    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.

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  20. 7.5/10(45 votes)

    #19 - Long Haul

    S2:E23

    An emergency space docking goes wrong and the core of the orbiting Spacehub transit terminal goes into meltdown. A young traffic controller named Conrad is trapped inside and Alan is unable to reach him. With Thunderbird 3 being used to keep Conrad alive International Rescue's only hope is to modify Thunderbird 2 for space flight in order to transport a new cooling system to the hub.

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  21. 7.4/10(41 votes)

    #20 - Bolt From the Blue

    S2:E16

    Lady Penelope and Parker must deal with a malfunctioning orbital power platform whilst Scott, Virgil and Gordon try to rescue the crew of a plane damaged by the platform's output.

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  22. 7.4/10(40 votes)

    #21 - Clean Sweep

    S2:E19

    When an atmospheric cleaning machine malfunctions, trapping the maintenance crew inside, Parker must square off with a figure from his misspent youth.

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  23. 7.2/10(40 votes)

    #22 - High Strung

    S2:E10

    International Rescue race to prevent Francois Lemaire's pleasure balloon from crashing into New Zealand's Southern Alps.

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  24. 7.2/10(43 votes)

    #23 - Weather or Not

    S2:E11

    The team travels to Langstrom Fischler's newest invention to stop a hive of malfunctioning weather drones.

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  25. 7.2/10(44 votes)

    #24 - Attack of the Reptiles

    S2:E17

    When Buddy and Ellie Pendergast go missing filming their latest episode in a hidden valley in South America Scott and Gordon must rescue them whilst being attacked by mutated lizards.

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  26. 7.0/10(55 votes)

    #25 - Ghost Ship

    S2:E2

    A distress call from an interstellar ship called EDEN leads Alan and John to explore the wreckage. There they find space pirates and mysterious spider-like robots known as Builder Bots.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Up From the Depths (Part 1)" is the best rated episode of "Thunderbirds Are Go!" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/19/2016. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Colony".