Supermarionation and inspired works
Series and movies using Gerry Anderson's so called Supermarionation (and Supermacromation). This of course includes the works of Gerry Anderson but also works inspired by his series and films.
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- StarsJustin T. LeeStephen La RivièreGéraldine DonaldsonCommander Ray Neptune of the spaceship Nebula-75 was all set for a long mission with his crew of civilian recruits, but nothing could have prepared him for the challenge of the ship being flung into the far reaches of space by forces unknown. Now, the crew strive to make their way back to Earth, encountering an array of strange characters along the way. Filmed in Supermarionation.
- DirectorSteven L. FawcetteStarsSnoop DoggGarrett WangChase MastersonMartians have conquered Earth. Four astronauts fight to save the last remnants of humanity.
- DirectorAlan NilssonStarsDianne DigmanJosh McNattAlan NilssonTwo couples on a weekend camping trip, find an old relic. Soon, they must fight for their lives after unwittingly releasing the evil entity trapped within.
- DirectorSteven BeggStarsGethin AnthonyNaoko MoriBrian McCardieBy the end of the 21st century mankind has pulled itself up by its bootstraps but in 2102 a new threat emerges that could cause the extinction of the human race.
- DirectorStephen La RivièreStarsDee AndersonDavid ElliottBrian JohnsonOn the eve of the demolition of the site of Gerry Anderson's AP Films and Century 21 studios in Slough, original crew wander around and reminisce their time there. Includes archive footage and new sequences made with the original Thunderbirds puppets.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsShane RimmerDavid GrahamJustin T. LeeInternational Rescue are back to celebrate their 50th anniversary in three new episodes of Thunderbirds - produced utilizing all the classic 1960s techniques. Thunderbirds Are Go again.
- DirectorStephen La RivièreStarsSylvia AndersonArthur ProvisGerry AndersonThe definitive documentary about the iconic puppetry technique developed by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, Supermarionation was used in all their programmes throughout the 1960s including Stingray, Captain Scarlet and Thunderbirds.
- DirectorSteven YoungStarsSteven YoungAn abstract sci-fi movie made with puppets and focusing on the control of the masses by religion and critiquing the power of money in the art world - All in a way that only Mr Young's imagination could present things.
- DirectorEdward McHenryRory McHenryStarsHugh FraserAlexander ArmstrongRory McHenryA satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band together to prevent a full-on invasion.
- DirectorSean RobinsonStarsBrian BlessedNeve CampbellBrian CoxTo fight crime, a new hero is created, but there are a few small glitches to iron out.
- DirectorBill ZebubStarsEd BowkeyChristof NiederwieserJ.T. PettyIn a world of dolls and toys things are starting to go wrong. Abominations emerge in increasing number as people (dolls) grow more hateful and intolerant. Religions clash, cultures collide, and superstition prevails.
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneElle RussPopular Broadway actor Gary Johnston is recruited by the elite counter-terrorism organization Team America: World Police. As the world begins to crumble around him, he must battle with terrorists, celebrities and falling in love.
- CreatorRobert CohenDana GouldStarsWally WingertKaren KilgariffDaran NorrisThe members of a high-tech action-adventure team, who spend more time dealing with assorted sexual exploits than they do saving the universe.
- CreatorDan ClarkStarsGlen CrossKirby MorrowAnnick ObonsawinThe adventures of five orphans from different planets who accidentally end up together on a deserted planet and join forces to fight the evil invading force known as "The Shock".
- CreatorGerry AndersonStarsJeremy HitchenDenise BryerAnne RidlerThe missions of a planetary defense organization dedicated to protecting Earth from a Martian menace.
- Set in the 21st century an undercover planetary defense agency is operating out of Cape Town under the guise of an interstellar shipping company. Earth is engrossed in a bitter intergalactic struggle against the inhabitants of the hostile planet Krokon whose evil ruler, Crown Prince Karnati, aided and financed by the treacherous Dr. Gorman, is intent on taking over the Earth.
- DirectorDavid ElliottJohn KellyDavid LaneStarsDon MasonRobert EastonRay BarrettWhen aquatic aliens plot to take over the planet, the world aquanaut security patrol are called in to battle the aliens.
- DirectorBrian BurgessRobert LynnKen TurnerStarsSylvia AndersonEd BishopGary FilesCaptain Scarlet and the other members of the spectrum organization battle the Mysterons from Mars who are trying to establish a base on the moon.
- StarsToshio FurukawaJay BenedictMikio TerashimaCreated by Go Nagai, this sci-fi/fantasy puppet series sees heroes Shiro Ginga, Bongo Heracles, and Bigman Lee protect a girl named Lamia from the evil Gelma Armada, with the supership X Bomber and its giant robot component, Big Dai-X.
- DirectorDavid ElliottJohn KellyAlan PattilloStarsDon MasonRobert EastonRay BarrettSet in 2065, the series follows the exploits of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol (WASP), a military organisation responsible for policing the Earth's oceans. The WASP's top vessel is Stingray, a combat submarine piloted by the daring Captain Troy Tempest, aided by his loyal navigator, Lieutenant "Phones", and Marina, a young woman from under the sea.
- DirectorDavid LaneAlan PerryDesmond SaundersStarsSylvia AndersonEd BishopGary FilesWar erupts between Earth and Mars after a manned mission to Mars results in an attack on the city of the Mysterons.
- DirectorGerry AndersonStarsCharles ThakePeter BorgSylvia AndersonThe Investigator, a benevolent alien from a distant galaxy, selects an Earth boy and girl, John and Julie, to assist him in his mission to make their world a better place. The pair are miniaturized to assist The Investigator more easily, and assigned to prevent the theft by Stavros Karanti of a 14th century masterpiece from a church on Malta. John and Julie are presented with a car and a boat, scaled to accommodate their miniaturized size, and set out to thwart Karanti's plans...
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsStanley UnwinGary FilesJeremy WilkinThe adventures of an elderly vicar and his gardener, secret agents for B.I.S.H.O.P, who combat criminals and terrorists from overseas in the year 1969.
- StarsMichiko HiraiKyôko SatomiThe show is set during the early 21st century, in a futuristic city propelled over 70-80 feet above the ground; hovercraft cars and supersonic aircraft fly around, with no pollution.
- DirectorDavid LaneStarsPeter DyneleySylvia AndersonShane RimmerSeveral members of the International Rescue crew attend the maiden flight of Brains' revolutionary craft Skyship One, unaware that they are being lured into a deadly trap.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsKeith AlexanderSylvia AndersonRupert DaviesThe adventures of nine-year-old Joe McClaine, who can have the expert skills, knowledge, and experiences of top experts downloaded into his brain by his scientist father, enabling him to become a secret agent code-named "Joe 90".
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsEd BishopDonald GrayFrancis MatthewsIn 2068, the indestructible Captain Scarlet leads the agents of Spectrum in a war of nerves against the Mysterons from Mars.
- DirectorDavid LaneStarsSylvia AndersonRay BarrettAlexander DavionWhen the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsSylvia AndersonPeter DyneleyDavid GrahamIn the year 2065, the Tracy family run International Rescue - a top-secret organization whose ongoing mission is to rescue people trapped in extraordinarily dangerous situations using their advanced Thunderbirds machines.
- DirectorRoy D. BakerStarsEd BishopPatricia EnglishPeter ReevesS.B.I. (Space Bureau of Investigations) agent Paul Starr attempts to save an atomic power station on Mars from attack.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsRay BarrettDavid GrahamRobert EastonFollows the adventures of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol, particularly the crew of its most advanced combat submarine called Stingray.
- CreatorRoberta LeighStarsRonnie StevensDick VosburghMurray KashCapt. Dart, Slim and Husky patrol the solar system in their Galasphere 347 as part of the peace-keeping force, the United Galactic Organization.
- StarsKinosuke TakedaGalaxy Boy Troop, headed by a boy named Rob, travels across the galaxy to find a material that can restart Earth's dying Sun. In the second season, the Troop fights off an alien invasion of Earth. Along the way, they meet and interact with the elegant Amia people of Venus, and the oafish Poipoi people of Mars.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsDavid GrahamSylvia AndersonPaul MaxwellThe interplanetary adventures of the crew of the World Space Patrol (W.S.P.) spacecraft Fireball XL5, patrolling Sector 25 of the galaxy in the year 2062.
- StarsDavid GrahamGraydon GouldSylvia AndersonThe adventures of the crew of Supercar, an amazing land, sea, and air vehicle, based at a secret laboratory in the Nevada Desert in 1961.
- CreatorShin'ichi HoshiBoy scientist Pierrot and his big sister Nelly, a botanist, travel the galaxy with Captain Bob and his crew of robots, in the first of NHK's trilogy of science fiction puppet shows.
- CreatorGerry AndersonArthur ProvisStarsKenneth ConnorNicholas ParsonsDenise BryerSheriff Tex Tucker makes sure all is well in Four Feather Falls with the help of his dog Dusty and Rocky the horse. Done with puppets, even the animals talk and sing along with the humans as problems are quickly wrapped up.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonRichard TaylorStarsThomas Brodie-SangsterRasmus HardikerDavid MenkinIn the future, the Tracy family run a private mechanized emergency response service.A CGI reboot of the 1965 show. No puppets allthough some old puppet footage is show every now and then.
- CreatorGerry AndersonStarsWayne ForesterRobbie StevensMike HaleyIn 2068, after mankind mistakenly starts a war with the Mysterons from Mars, it's up to Spectrum and their lead agent Captain Scarlet, whom fate has made indestructible, to save mankind.A CGI reboot of the classic 1967 series. As a nod to Supermarionation, the show is promoted as being produced in Hypermarionation.
- DirectorJonathan FrakesStarsBill PaxtonAnthony EdwardsBen KingsleyWhen The Hood finds and invades International Rescue's secret base and traps most of the Tracy family, only young Alan Tracy and his friends can save the day.A live action movie remake of the 1965 classic series.
- DirectorBenjamin FieldStarsEd BishopDavid GrahamGerry AndersonA look at the life of Gerry Anderson, the creator of Thunderbirds.