Hood (Thunderbirds) Hood (Thunderbirds) The Hood is the main villain and adversary of International Rescue in the "Thunderbirds" TV series. The name "Hood" was derived from the term ""; Gerry Anderson also observed that the character was frequently masked, and that a mask "could be described as a 'hood'." Sylvia Anderson acknowledges that the Hood's appearances became less regular towards the end of the series (the character is absent from the six episodes of Series Two), explaining that, like Kyrano, the character "turned out to be less viable on the screen than on the page." To strengthen the character's antagonistic appearance, the
Thunderbirds Are Go material with three documentaries detailing the production of the film. In May 2014, Twilight Time (through their sub-licensing deal with MGM) released "Thunderbirds Are Go" with "Thunderbird 6" in a double feature Blu-ray Disc set, limited to 3,000 copies and available only from the Screen Archives Entertainment website. The set was re-released in June 2017 by Kino Lorber. Thunderbirds Are Go Thunderbirds Are Go is a 1966 British science-fiction adventure film based on "Thunderbirds", a 1960s television series starring marionette puppets and featuring scale model effects in a filming process dubbed "Supermarionation". Written by "Thunderbirds" creators Gerry and Sylvia Anderson,