Thunderbirds
Overview
Thunderbirds, a classic British sci-fi series from the 1960s, employs a unique blend of marionette puppetry and cutting-edge model effects known as "Supermarionation." Set in the 21st century, it chronicles the daring missions of International Rescue, a covert organization dedicated to rescuing individuals from perilous situations. Their operations are powered by an impressive array of advanced vehicles and gadgets, all launched from their secretive headquarters on Tracy Island in the South Pacific. Adventure and innovation intertwine as they confront various threats, showcasing a thrilling vision of the future.
Episodes
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1
Trapped in the Sky
During its inaugural journey from London to Tokyo, the Fireflash faces a critical emergency when it's sabotaged by the Hood, a notorious villain awar...
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Monster Lake
Gadget sets out to find a scientist who mysteriously disappeared near a lake said to be home to a monster.
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2
Pit of Peril
During a testing exercise, a massive 500-ton U.S. Army walker named Sidewinder plunges into a deep pit, leaving its crew stranded within. In response...
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2
Down on the Farm
M.A.D. hatches a plan to eliminate Gadget by trapping him inside a missile concealed within a grain silo on a farm.
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3
The Perils of Penelope
Lady Penelope embarks on a quest to rescue a kidnapped scientist, but soon discovers that she is in grave peril from a power-hungry villain intent on ...
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3
Gadget at the Circus
Gadget takes Penny to the circus while he looks into a classified mission. The Inspector suspects that Dr. Claw has substituted several circus acts wi...
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4
Terror in New York City
On their way back from a mission, Thunderbird 2 sustains heavy damage due to an assault by the cutting-edge U.S. Navy vessel, the U.S.N. Sentinel. A ...
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4
The Amazon
Dr. Claw captures Professor Von Slickstein, the genius behind all of Gadget’s innovative gadgets, and transports him to the Amazon rainforest. There...
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5
Edge of Impact
The Hood undermines the Red Arrow aircraft project, leading to a disaster when one of the planes plummets into a TV Tower in England amidst a fierce s...
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5
Health Spa
Title: Wellness Retreat Plot: Dr. Claw deceives Gadget into joining a "getaway" at a health spa rigged by M.A.D. With time running out, it’s up t...
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6
Day of Disaster
As a space rocket is being moved across the Allington Bridge, disaster strikes when the structure gives way, dropping the rocket into the river below....
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6
The Boat
Title: The Cruise Caper Plot: Gadget receives a mission to infiltrate a luxury cruise liner and protect the valuable jewelry of the guests from the n...
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7
30 Minutes After Noon
The Erdman Gang has created a clever method for executing their plans – a bomb-laden bracelet that can only be detached at a specific location. Whe...
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7
Haunted Castle
As Gadget searches for a convention for crime-fighters in Transylvania, he stumbles upon a castle that Dr. Claw has rigged with deadly traps designed ...
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8
Desperate Intruder
Brains and Tin-Tin embark on an adventure to recover lost treasure from the depths of Lake Anasta. However, their quest is jeopardized when The Hood t...
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8
Race to the Finish
Gadget jumps into the Gadget Mobile to participate in a race, only to discover that Dr. Claw is also in the running. With a devious plan in mind, Dr. ...
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9
End of the Road
The safety of International Rescue is put at risk when Tin-Tin's dear friend, Eddie Houseman, who had just been to Tracy Island, resorts to desperat...
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9
The Ruby
Title: The Ruby Plot: Gadget travels to India to track down a stolen ruby, which has fallen into the hands of M.A.D. The nefarious organization pla...
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10
The Uninvited
On his way back to base, Scott encounters an unexpected assault from enigmatic fighter jets, resulting in his crash landing in the Sahara Desert. He i...
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10
A Star is Lost
Gadget is tasked with protecting the legendary rock star Rick Rocker, who is targeted by M.A.D.'s evil schemes. However, things take an unexpected tur...
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11
All That Glitters
Gadget is tasked with locating El Dorado, the legendary Lost City of Gold, ahead of Dr. Claw's minions, who are intent on discovering it and dismantli...
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11
Sun Probe
The crew aboard the Solar Mission spacecraft finds themselves on a disastrous trajectory towards the Sun. In response, International Rescue dispatches...
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12
Operation Crash-Dive
When multiple Fireflash airliners mysteriously vanish, Thunderbird 4 is dispatched to save a crew trapped beneath the ocean's surface. In response to ...
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12
Movie Set
Gadget finds himself smitten with actress Lana Lamour, oblivious to the fact that she’s actually a M.A.D. agent. Unbeknownst to him, her film serves...
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13
Vault of Death
While setting up a state-of-the-art, sealed security vault at the Bank of England, an unfortunate accident traps one of the staff members inside. Wit...
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13
Amusement Park
Gadget must track down the bomb that Dr. Claw has concealed somewhere in the amusement park of Metro City.
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14
The Mighty Atom
The Hood devises a scheme to trap the Thunderbirds by luring them to an urgent situation at an atomic irrigation facility located in the Sahara Deser...
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14
Art Heist
Title: Museum Heist Plot: Gadget is on a mission to thwart M.A.D.'s scheme to steal priceless pieces from the New York Museum of Art. With time runni...
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15
City of Fire
An explosion in the parking structure of the tallest building in the world leads to a devastating fire, prompting International Rescue to spring into ...
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15
Volcano Island
A seer employed by M.A.D. foresees disaster looming over a tropical resort. He devises a scheme to unleash his "pineapple bombs" to provoke the island...
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16
The Invasion
Title: The Invasion Plot: In an audacious scheme, M.A.D. operatives don Martian costumes to instill fear in the citizens of Metro City. Their elabo...
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16
The Imposters
A group of thieves disguises themselves as International Rescue to cover up their heist of classified military documents. This deception triggers a gl...
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17
The Infiltration
Presto Chango, renowned as the ultimate master of disguise and a M.A.D. operative, devises a scheme to sneak into an Interpol conference in London by ...
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17
The Man from M.I.5
A nefarious syndicate has made off with top-secret blueprints. To prevent global catastrophe, Lady Penelope teams up with a British Secret Service op...
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18
The Curse of the Pharaoh
M.A.D. agents, posing as mummies and deities from ancient Egypt, set their sights on plundering the recently uncovered tomb of a pharaoh.
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18
Cry Wolf
Two brothers from Australia are immersed in their beloved game, "International Rescue," when their playful distress signal reaches John Tracy aboard ...
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19
M.A.D. Trap
M.A.D. agent Rat starts executing a series of crimes that follow a predictable pattern, hoping to draw Inspector Gadget into a steel foundry that has ...
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19
Danger at Ocean Deep
Following the mysterious explosion of the Ocean Pioneer tanker, Brains takes on the challenge of uncovering the truth behind the disaster. With assist...
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20
Basic Training
Gadget is tasked with safeguarding a train carrying crucial computer components from the clutches of M.A.D. hijackers.
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20
Move – And You're Dead
Upon Alan Tracy's comeback to the world of motor racing, his competitors plot to eliminate him by sabotaging a bridge with a bomb triggered by moveme...
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21
Sleeping Gas
Gadget receives a mission to stop a wicked plot by M.A.D. that involves using a potent sleeping gas to send entire cities into a deep slumber.
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21
The Duchess Assignment
Struggling with financial difficulties, the Duchess of Royston finds herself in a precarious situation. Concerned for her well-being, her friend Lady...
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Gadget's Replacement
Title: Gadget's Substitute Plot: Metro City's police force has become incredibly effective thanks to a state-of-the-art supercomputer, which leads ...
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22
Brink of Disaster
A deceitful investor seeks to persuade Lady Penelope to back his ambitious automated monorail project spanning the country. Eager to help, Jeff offers...
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23
Greenfinger
Gadget is tasked with safeguarding Professor Greenfinger, who has created a groundbreaking formula to enhance plant growth. However, unbeknownst to Ga...
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23
Attack of the Alligators!
A mishap with a growth hormone spills into a South American river, causing alligators to swell to monstrous proportions. As these giant reptiles swarm...
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Martian Invasion
The Hood orchestrates a staged accident involving explosives at a movie set, trapping two actors inside a cave. When International Rescue shows up to...
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24
Gadget Goes West
Inspector Gadget makes his way to a western-themed tourist town that embraces its cowboy heritage in order to apprehend the notorious outlaw, Black Ba...
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25
The Cham-Cham
During a live performance of a popular song, several planes are brought down, prompting International Rescue to suspect sabotage. Tin-Tin and Lady Pen...
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25
Launch Time
M.A.D. tries to sabotage a NASA mission.
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26
Photo Safari
Inspector Gadget is on a mission to thwart Dr. Claw, who has devised a cunning plan to frighten the villagers by unleashing animals. Gadget must act q...
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26
Security Hazard
In this clip show episode, the Tracy family reflects on their thrilling missions after a young boy sneaks onto their island. The family is troubled b...
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27
The Coo-Coo-Clock Caper
As Gadget scours Switzerland in pursuit of stolen gold, Penny finds herself in danger when she crosses paths with the deadly M.A.D. Agent known as The...
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28
The Bermuda Triangle
Vessels are mysteriously disappearing in the Bermuda Triangle, but the eerie occurrences are just a cover for Dr. Claw, who has constructed a massive ...
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29
The Japanese Connection
Penny has triumphed in a computer contest and is now in Japan, teaming up with her local ally, Atsuko. Together, they are working to thwart a dangerou...
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30
Arabian Nights
Gadget is dispatched to the opulent Middle-Eastern nation of Yetzanistan to protect a revered sword.
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31
Clear Case
Diamond miners in South Africa find themselves haunted by a ghostly figure, which turns out to be a M.A.D. scientist. This scientist is utilizing diam...
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32
Dutch Treat
Inspector Gadget embarks on a mission to track down diamond smugglers in a picturesque land filled with tulips and chocolate delights.
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33
The Great Divide
Gadget travels to the Balkans to prevent a conflict between a tribe of powerful men and equally formidable women. Meanwhile, Dr. Claw schemes to pilfe...
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34
Eye of the Dragon
Gadget travels to Hong Kong on a mission to retrieve the invaluable Eye of the Dragon gem and to thwart a collaboration between Dr. Claw and the notor...
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35
Doubled Agent
Title: Double Trouble Plot: M.A.D. creates a robotic doppelgänger of Inspector Gadget to execute a series of bank heists in Metro City, aiming to pi...
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36
Plantform of the Opera
M.A.D. agents disguise themselves as performers in an opera house to dig a tunnel leading into a bank vault, all while guarding their operation with a...
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37
Don't Hold Your Breath
Title: Breathe Easy Plot: Inspector Gadget is tasked with investigating the mysterious disappearance of several oceanographers who vanished while exp...
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38
Gone Went the Wind
At the North Pole, a nefarious M.A.D. scientist devises a contraption designed to unleash windstorms worldwide.
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39
King Wrong
Title: King Wrong Plot: In the distant land of Pianostan, the citizens thrive only when their King is in despair. However, M.A.D. has been manipulati...
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40
Pirate Island
Inspector Gadget, Penny, and Brain are enjoying a getaway in the Caribbean. Just as they settle in on Gadget's shabby old boat, their relaxation is cu...
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41
M.A.D. Academy
Title: M.A.D. Academy Plot: Gadget is tasked with locating and dismantling M.A.D.'s secret training facility for agents. Meanwhile, Dr. Claw sees the...
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42
No Flies on Us
In Malaysia, the Wild Man of Borneo, a scientist working for M.A.D., has created a virus using flies and developed a cure for it. Meanwhile, Gadget, w...
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43
Luck of the Irish
Gadget travels to Ireland in search of the Blarney Stone, known as "The national treasure of Ireland." However, disaster strikes when M.A.D. agents st...
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44
Prince of the Gypsies
Dr. Claw concocts a scheme to pin the theft of the Royal Coat of Arms on the gypsies of Freedonia. While Gadget looks into the gypsies to clear their ...
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45
Old Man of the Mountain
Title: Old Man of the Mountain Plot: A leading seismologist has been kidnapped by M.A.D., and Dr. Claw is forcing him to build a device that can unle...
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The Emerald Duck
Gadget travels to Mexico to prevent a M.A.D. agent, a bandit called Macho Miguel, from seizing the Emerald Duck, the oldest Mayan artifact ever discov...
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47
Do Unto Udders
M.A.D. hacks into satellite signals to disrupt the milk production of nearby cows, compelling consumers to turn to "New Foods Dairy," which is actuall...
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48
Did You Myth Me?
A deranged scientist from M.A.D. sets his sights on an ancient Greek scroll rumored to contain the formula for transforming lead into gold. Determined...
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49
A Bad Altitude
Title: A Dangerous Descent Plot: Dr. Claw has devised a scheme to submerge a large portion of an island, aiming to transform his mountaintop resort i...
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Funny Money
Title: Counterfeit Chaos Plot: M.A.D. has recruited the notorious Funny Money counterfeiting crew, currently behind bars, to create vast amounts of f...
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51
Follow That Jet
Title: Chase the Phantom Jets Plot: Dr. Claw initiates a scheme to stealthily abduct U.S. Air Force jets, aiming to assemble his own clandestine M.A....
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52
Dry Spell
An agent from M.A.D. and his Blue Trolls create a severe drought in Metro City by blocking access to the vital mountain water supply.
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53
Smeldorado
Dr. Claw invents a device that transforms gold into a stinky cheese, intending to revert it once the government clears out Fort Knox of the unpleasant...
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54
Quimby Exchange
Gadget is tasked with safeguarding "Nervous Nick" Defecto, a former agent of M.A.D., from Dr. Claw's vengeful plans. In retaliation, Dr. Claw captures...
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55
Weather In Tibet
Penny joins forces with a Tibetan boy to take down a M.A.D. machine designed for weather manipulation, all while her uncle continues to fumble through...
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56
Unhenged
Gadget needs to thwart M.A.D.'s newest scheme for world domination, which entails abducting top solar scientists and forcing them to create a solar-po...
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57
Snakin' All Over
A M.A.D. operative plans to employ his pet snakes to pilfer a priceless coin collection.
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58
In Seine
In Paris, a M.A.D. operative employs a high-tech robot to carry out heists targeting the wealthy elite.
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59
Tree Guesses
Dr. Claw has developed a chemical formula that rapidly breaks down wood, and he plans to unleash it on the world’s forests unless he receives a subs...
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60
Birds of a Feather
Title: Feathered Heist Plot: In Turkey, a cunning M.A.D. agent employs his trained birds to execute a daring theft of a priceless gemstone showcase...
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61
So it is Written
Gadget lands in an Arabian nation, where the locals think he is the chosen one destined to uncover a fabled treasure cave. Meanwhile, Dr. Claw is dete...
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62
Fang the Wonder Dog
Title: Fang the Amazing Canine Plot: Dr. Claw devises a plan to snatch the beloved movie sensation, "Fang the Amazing Canine," right from the filmin...
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63
School for Pickpockets
Gadget needs to thwart Dr. Claw's scheme to snatch his latest Gadget watch while also putting an end to the school dedicated to pickpocketing.
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Quizmaster
A charismatic game show host captivates contestants as they step into his show’s enclosed booth, adorned with mesmerizing lights reminiscent of "21....
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Gadget in Winterland
Gadget arrives at the Winterland Resort, where top athletes from around the globe are convening for the Olympic games' grand opening. Meanwhile, Dr. C...
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Atlantic Inferno
During a naval exercise, a nuclear torpedo accidentally endangers the Seascape offshore platform. Jeff, who is set to enjoy a vacation in Australia w...
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Gadget in Mini Madness
Professor Dumkopf from M.A.D. sends out the Linguinis, five mischievous imp-like beings, to wreak havoc at Inspector Gadget's home, aiming to take the...
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Path of Destruction
A groundbreaking device, the Crablogger, which is a nearly automated logging machine designed to transform timber into fuel, faces a catastrophic fate...
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The Incredible Shrinking Gadget
Professor Dumkopf from M.A.D. returns, armed with a shrink-ray gun that he eagerly uses on Inspector Gadget, hoping to reduce him to nothing. Througho...
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Alias Mr. Hackenbacker
The Skythrust, a passenger jet designed by Brains under the pseudonym Hiram Hackenbacker, is seized by a group of fashion thieves. Their plan? To com...
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Gadget Meets the Grappler
The Gadget family confronts a final challenge from M.A.D.'s Dr. Dumbkopf, who has unleashed his enormous and temperamental assistant, the Grappler. Lu...
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Lord Parker's 'Oliday
During their vacation in the picturesque Italian village of Monte Bianco, Lady Penelope and Parker find themselves in a precarious situation when a fa...
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Focus on Gadget
Title: Gadget's Cosmic Quest Plot: When a space station circling Earth suddenly goes dark, Gadget is called to uncover the mystery. Accompanied by Pe...
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M.A.D. in the Moon
Dr. Claw and his henchmen, Null and Void, plot to transform the moon's surface to mimic the M.A.D. logo by utilizing bombs disguised as kewpie dolls.
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Ricochet
A crewed pirate satellite, famous for streaming a beloved music show that Tin-Tin adores, faces a crisis when a wayward unmanned rocket explodes near...
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N.S.F. Gadget
M.A.D. seizes control of Metro City’s banks by hacking into a satellite orbiting overhead. To further complicate matters, they unleash "Crazy Gas," ...
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Give or Take a Million
As the holiday season approaches, festive preparations are in full swing at Tracy Island and a nearby children’s hospital, which is in the process ...
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Magic Gadget
The Great Wambini, a renowned magician and M.A.D. operative, puts on an unforgettable show in Metro City, intending to conclude with a shocking twist:...
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The Great Wambini's Seance
Pets across Metro City are mysteriously disappearing, and suspicions point to M.A.D. as the culprit. The Great Wambini might hold the secret to unrave...
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Wambini Predicts
The Great Wambini travels to Alpakistan with the goal of claiming the King's remarkable diamond-spitting llama by successfully making three precise pr...
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Bad Dreams are Made of This
A mysterious force is plaguing the people of Metro City, unleashing relentless nightmares upon them. For Penny, her worst fear is that her beloved com...
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Ghost Catchers
Dr. Spectrum, a member of M.A.D., creates "Ghost Globules," small pellets that unleash luminous ghostly creatures. His scheme is to unleash these appa...
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Busy Signal
Disguised as a local phone company, Dr. Spectrum and his henchmen from M.A.D. methodically invade the luxurious homes of Metro City's wealthy resident...
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13
The Capeman Cometh
Corporal Capeman teams up with Inspector Gadget, taking on the role of his assistant as they set out to track down the infamous ninja.
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Crash Course in Crime
Title: Crime's Grand Debut Plot: As Gadget focuses on mentoring his fresh recruit Capeman, Dr. Claw seizes the opportunity to orchestrate a wave of c...
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Gadget's Gadgets
Inspector Gadget and Capeman arrive at a clinic operated by M.A.D. The staff claims they're there to evaluate Gadget's gadgets, but their true intenti...
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Tyrannosaurus Gadget
A M.A.D. agent hatches a scheme to resurrect dinosaurs in the 20th Century, aiming to help Dr. Claw devastate Metro City. Simultaneously, the plan inv...
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Gadget's Roma
Title: Gadget's Roman Adventure Plot: Inspector Gadget, along with Penny and Brain, embarks on another time-traveling mission, this time landing in a...
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Gadget's Clean Sweep
M.A.D. agents journey to 19th-century England with the goal of snatching the crown jewels and eliminating Inspector Gadget’s ancestors, chimney swee...
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Gadget Meets the Clan
Dr. Claw enlists the help of the wheelchair-bound former mob leader, the Great Great Godfather, to carry out a hit on Inspector Gadget.
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Gadget and Old Lace
Dr. Claw turns to his mentor for guidance on how to eliminate Gadget and ends up enlisting the help of two deadly Black Widows. They are convinced tha...
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Gadget and the Red Rose
Title: Gadget and the Crimson Blossom Plot: Dr. Claw enlists the help of retired mobster Spuds Malone to take down Gadget using his notorious potato-...
