Thunderbird 6 (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1968, Thunderbird 6 is an adventure, family, animation and science fiction film directed by David Lane, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. The International Rescue team is faced with one of its toughest challenges yet, as the revolutionary lighter-than-air craft Skyship One is hijacked while on her maiden voyage around the world. Against backdrops including the Statue of Liberty and the Sphinx, Lady Penelope, Parker, Alan and Tin-Tin fight the hijackers from on-board, while the rest of the team tries to stop the airship crashing.
Who’s in it. Thunderbird 6 stars Peter Dyneley as Jeff Tracy (voice), Sylvia Anderson as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice), Shane Rimmer as Scott Tracy (voice) and Jeremy Wilkin as Virgil Tracy / Hogarth (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Thunderbird 6 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thunderbird 6 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thunderbird 6 tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thunderbird 6 (1968)?
- In US, Thunderbird 6 is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thunderbird 6 worth watching?
- Thunderbird 6 holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thunderbird 6?
- Thunderbird 6 stars Peter Dyneley, Sylvia Anderson, Shane Rimmer, Jeremy Wilkin and Matt Zimmerman.
- When was Thunderbird 6 released?
- Thunderbird 6 was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.