{"id":3229,"date":"2012-12-27T15:50:39","date_gmt":"2012-12-27T15:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/?p=3229"},"modified":"2012-12-27T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2012-12-27T15:50:39","slug":"revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/","title":{"rendered":"Revealed Gerry Anderson Top 10 &#8211; Supermarionation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 0px 0px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- skool-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gerry Anderson \u00a0MBE, sadly died December 26, 2012. Today we reveal our\u00a0Gerry Anderson\u00a0MBE top 10.\u00a0Lest we forget Thunderbirds became so popular the British toy manufacturer\u00a0Matchbox\u00a0were unable to keep up with the demand for the\u00a0Tracy Island\u00a0playset and needed Blue Peter to come to the rescue with double sided sticky tape! So here are our memories of\u00a0some of his greatest creations<\/p>\n<h2>1.\u00a0<a title=\"Thunderbirds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1076.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Thunderbirds<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1076.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3231\" title=\"thunderbirds\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thunderbirds Are Go!!! In the year 2063, Jeff Tracy and his sons made up the International Rescue team. Scott, Virgil, Alan, Gordon and John (namesakes of the first five Americans in space) each piloted a stealthy, gadget-equipped craft designed by shy genius Brains and his female assistant Tin Tin.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1076.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1076.htm<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"thunderbirds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/thunderbirds\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/thunderbirds\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2.\u00a0<a title=\"Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1245.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\" http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1245.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"sa1245\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sa1245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0struck gold with their use of &#8220;Supermarionation,&#8221; plastic puppets operated by very fine wires. Equipped with an electronic brain, the puppets\u2019 eyes could slide sideways and blink, while their lips could move in sync with a prerecorded soundtrack. For a final touch of \u201crealism,\u201d photographs of real eyes were affixed to the puppets\u2019 faces.<a href=\" http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1245.htm\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1245.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>3.\u00a0<a title=\"UFO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/primetime\/pt1260.htm\" target=\"_blank\">UFO<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/primetime\/pt1260.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3232\" title=\"ufo-series\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufo-series1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufo-series1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufo-series1-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufo-series1-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufo-series1-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Anderson&#8217;s in the 60\u2019s had everything Sci-fi. Through their patented \u201cSupermarionation\u201d puppetry process, they brought the futuristic delights of Supercar, Fireball XL-5, Thunderbirds and others to kids worldwide. But in 1970, the puppeteering duo decided to go live-action for a more adult-oriented sci-fi show, the cult classic UFO.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/primetime\/pt1260.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/primetime\/pt1260.htm<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/ufo-series\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/ufo-series\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>4.\u00a0<a title=\"Fireball XL-5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1054.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Fireball XL-5<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1054.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3233\" title=\"fireball\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fireball.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fireball.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fireball-160x78.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fireball-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fireball XL-5 used Sylvia and Gerry Anderson\u2019s &#8220;Supermarionation&#8221; process, which allowed a puppeteer to manipulate parts of a marionette with strings and electronics. The effect was a more realistic movement for the puppets, which was only slightly undercut by the fact that their heads were too big for their bodies.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1054.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1054.htm\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>5.\u00a0<a title=\"Terrahawks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1306.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Terrahawks<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1306.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3234\" title=\"terrahawks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/terrahawks.jpg\" alt=\"Terrahawks\" width=\"450\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/terrahawks.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/terrahawks-160x78.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/terrahawks-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the year 2020, NASA\u2019s Headquarters on Mars were destroyed by androids from the planet Guk, in the galaxy of Alpha Centauri. The androids and their wrinkled hag of a leader, Zelda, have designs on the earth, hoping to wipe out the humans and rule in their stead.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1306.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1306.htm\u00a0<\/a><\/p><div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\nskool\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>6\u00a0<a title=\"Space 1999\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999\/\" target=\"_blank\">Space 1999<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999-eagle-transporter\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3235\" title=\"Space-1999\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Space-19991.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Space-19991.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Space-19991-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Space-19991-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Space-19991-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s special effects director Brian Johnson had in fact previously worked on both\u00a0<a title=\"Thunderbirds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/thunderbirds\/\">Thunderbirds<\/a>\u00a0(as Brian Johncock) and 2001.He\u00a0\u00a0was clearly influenced by the 1968 film\u00a0<em>2001: A Space Odyssey<\/em>. It suspected that the Eagle spacecraft design influenced the spaceship designs of\u00a0<em>Star Wars<\/em>\u00a0and other science fiction films and television series<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999-eagle-transporter\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999-eagle-transporter\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/space-1999<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>7.\u00a0<a title=\"Supercar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1224.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Supercar<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1224.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3236\" title=\"sa1224\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sa1224.jpg\" alt=\"supercar\" width=\"450\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sa1224.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sa1224-160x78.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sa1224-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Supercar was the first of Gerry Anderson\u2019s shows to feature &#8220;Supermarionation.&#8221; This style of puppetry, developed by Anderson, featured eighteen-inch-high marionettes that blinked and moved their mouths and eyes. Anderson developed a way to synchronize the dialogue and the lip movement of the marionettes, giving them more life-like qualities than ever before. He solved the problem of unrealistic walking by having the characters spend most of their time seated in the Supercar.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1224.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1224.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>8.\u00a0<a title=\"Joe 90\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-tv-theme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joe 90<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-tv-theme\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3237\" title=\"joe 90\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/joe901.jpg\" alt=\"joe 90\" width=\"500\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/joe901.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/joe901-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/joe901-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/joe901-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joe 90 was a futuristic children\u2019s TV series about a boy secret agent that ran on British independent television between 1968 and 1969. It was the brainchild of Gerry Anderson, who together with his wife Sylvia produced a string of similar TV programmes in what he called Supermarionation.\u00a0<a title=\"Joe 90 tv theme\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-tv-theme\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-tv-theme<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-1968-annual\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/blog\/joe-90-1968-annual<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>9.\u00a0<a title=\"Stingray\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1217.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Stingray<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1217.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3238\" title=\"stingray\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stingray.jpg\" alt=\"stingray\" width=\"450\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stingray.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stingray-160x78.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stingray-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gerry Anderson launched his third &#8220;Supermarionation&#8221; program, which was set under water. Stingray was an atomic submarine with an impressive arsenal of missles. The craft was piloted by Troy Tempest, who worked for the World Aquanaut Security Patrol (WASP) in order to battle Titan, the evil ruler of Titanica.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1217.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/saturday\/sa1217.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a title=\"Thunderbird 6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/movies\/mv1420.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Thunderbird 6 &#8211; The Movie<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/movies\/mv1420.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3240\" title=\"Thunderbird6_GBQ\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thunderbird6_GBQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thunderbird6_GBQ.jpg 550w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thunderbird6_GBQ-160x121.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thunderbird6_GBQ-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thunderbird6_GBQ-396x300.jpg 396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thunderbird 6 was the 1968 British\u00a0science-fiction\u00a0movie\u00a0written by\u00a0Gerry\u00a0and\u00a0Sylvia Anderson\u00a0and produced by\u00a0Century 21 Cinema. A sequel to 1966&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Thunderbirds Are Go<\/em>, it was the second film to be adapted from the 1960s television series\u00a0<em>Thunderbirds.<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/categories\/movies\/mv1420.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.skooldays.com\/categories\/movies\/mv1420.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>We hope you enjoyed our top 10. Feel free to leave your memories in the comment area below\u00a0<\/strong>Bio: Gerry Anderson, MBE was an English publisher, producer, director and writer, famous for his futuristic television programmes, particularly those involving combined\u00a0scale models\u00a0and\u00a0special effects\u00a0with\u00a0marionette\u00a0puppet characters in a filming process that the Andersons termed &#8220;Supermarionation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/\"><img width=\"125\" height=\"99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-160x127.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1-377x300.jpg 377w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thunderbirds-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a><p>Gerry Anderson \u00a0MBE, sadly died December 26, 2012. Today we reveal our\u00a0Gerry Anderson\u00a0MBE top 10.\u00a0Lest we forget Thunderbirds became so popular the British toy manufacturer\u00a0Matchbox\u00a0were unable to keep up with the demand for the\u00a0Tracy Island\u00a0playset and needed Blue Peter to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[24,27,17,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies","category-pop-culture","category-primetime","category-saturday"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gerry Anderson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gerry Anderson - Thunderbirds, UFO, Space 1999, futuristic television programmes, with marionette puppet characters in a process termed Supermarionation\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Skooldays\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/revealed-gerry-anderson-top-10-supermarionation\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Skooldays\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7737d0880c9ea762e2b2c2475c12a0ca\"},\"headline\":\"Revealed Gerry Anderson Top 10 &#8211; 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