Anderburr Stories

In 2020, a Martian menace threatens the Earth. Evil androids who from Guk, a distant planet in Alpha Centauri, were once the servants of a civilisation similar to that of man. But they disposed of their humanoid masters, and swore vengeance on all human life for their crimes against the defenceless machines they had created. Establishing a base on Mars, Zelda attacked a NASA research station on the red planet, prompting the UN High Command to devise a small, dedicated team to defend the Earth against Zelda's threat. These are the Terrahawks, based at Hawknest HQ in South America and equipped with a fleet of sophisticated vehicles... The commander of the Terrahawks is Dr. Tiger Ninestein, 1 of 9 clones of Professor Gergard Stein created in 1973 and placed in different parts of the world to grow up under a cloak of secrecy. After a distinguished military career where he established himself as a superb military tactician and tough, relentless fighter, Ninestein masterminded the creation of the Terrahawks Earth Defence Squadron and to become it's Commander. Every 24 hours, he plugs into his personal Data Dump to store his knowledge, memories and experience so if he is killed, his brain patterns can be transferred to another clone. Today, the Terrahawks continue to fend the Earth from Zelda's forces. This is about to change with the arrival of a new invading aliens. Zelda and the new invaders, join forces to destroy the Terrahawks once and for all. More unearthly intruders arrive, desperate to help the Terrahawks. What Ninestein is about to uncover is the truth behind the Martians' backstory and play once again to their deadly games. All out war breaking out, Earth Vs Mars. Will the arrival of the new aliens intent on helping Ninestein really be trusted? Victories and casualties will be among the two planets. Who will triumph? A feature-length adaption of Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr's 1980s SUPERMACROMATION series. A CaptainThunderWho Century 22 Production.

Terrahawks was the first program from the legendary Gerry Anderson in many years. The series saw the television producer reboot his career in 1983 with an all new puppet series. Produced in SUPERMACROMATION, unlike the former SUPERMARIONATION Thunderbirds and Captain Scarlet marionettes, Terrahawks used state-of-the-art hand puppets to bring new forms of realism into filmmaking. Across 39 action packed episodes, Terrahawks stands as one of Anderson's most famous productions, in spite of it being made years following the golden age of Anderson's time with ITC Entertainment. To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the series, Century 22 unveils the various home media formats the series has been released on from the original VHS releases of the 1980s to the DVD releases back in 2002 with frankly ugly looking prints, and up to the more recent HD Blu Ray releases. This book will unveil how Terrahawks has been kept alive over the years following its end, and how the series has survived in for audiences to experience the exciting adventures of Dr. Ninestein and his friends defending Earth against the evil Zelda and her android army. Inside, fans will also be treated to special videos and interesting facts about the series. There will be something new for aficionados and newcomers to the series alike. A CaptainThunderWho Century 22 Production.