Relive the ’60s: Gerry & Sylvia Anderson’s Thunderbirds Streaming on Amazon

Chris Nersinger
5 min readJul 21, 2024
Above-One of the biggest shows produced by 21st Century & Gerry Anderson. A ’60s hit TV series in the UK and across the seas.

5,4,3,2,1: Thunderbirds Are Go!!!!

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Above- Terror in New York. Rescue attempt by Thunderbird 1Photo by Pinterest

Now’s your chance to relive the ’60s and early ’70s on Amazon with several family and “kids” programming that dominated those years afternoons’ when you were just getting home from school or early evenings on Saturday nights. Space travel was high on the list of most of the world. Who was going to reach the moon first. Sci-Fi was a major part of our culture in a big way. And we had a war that nobody wanted. A cold war with sneaking around & state secrets up for grabs. The Vietnam war was either brewing or ramping up. ‘60s/’70s commercials from across the sea-UK TV Commercials 60s/70s produced by Henry Bentinck (youtube.com)

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Chris Nersinger

Was born the year that DR. NO (1962) premiered. His first movie, age 3 -MONSTER ON THE CAMPUS (1958). A writer of all things Pop Culture. Movies, Music, TV. ...