The BEST episodes of The Adventures of Tintin

Every episode of The Adventures of Tintin ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Adventures of Tintin!

The adventures of the young reporter, his faithful dog and friends as they travel around the world on adventures.

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Prisoners of the Sun (2)
star
9.00
85 votes

#1 - Prisoners of the Sun (2)

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/1992

In search for the prisoners and Professor Calculus, Tintin and Captain Haddock head for the "Temple of the Sun".

Writer: Hergé
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The Seven Crystal Balls (2)
star
8.66
90 votes

#2 - The Seven Crystal Balls (2)

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/1992

Tintin and captain Haddock discover that Professor Calculus has been kidnapped.

Writer: Hergé
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Destination Moon (1)
star
8.07
128 votes

#3 - Destination Moon (1)

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/31/1992

After receiving a telegram from Professor Calculus, Tintin and Captain Haddock travel to meet him at the atomic centre in Syldavia. They soon discover that the secret rocket ship documents have been stolen.

Writer: Hergé
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The Broken Ear (2)
star
8.05
111 votes

#4 - The Broken Ear (2)

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/1992

Eventually, he arrives at the village of the Arumbayas and finds the long-lost explorer Ridgewell, who is believed to be dead for many years. Ridgewell tells him the story of the fetish, which is how Tintin gets to know about the diamond. On his way out of the jungle, Tintin runs into Alonso and Ramon who try to kill him. They get into a fight; the fetish breaks and the diamond falls in the water. Tintin retrieves the fetish from his current owner and takes it back to the museum.

Writer: Hergé
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Cigars of the Pharaoh (1)
star
8.01
341 votes

#5 - Cigars of the Pharaoh (1)

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1991

Tintin finds himself – by chance – entangled in a drug traffickers’ ring, which will take him all the way to India.

Writer: Hergé
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Destination Moon (2)
star
8.01
91 votes

#6 - Destination Moon (2)

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/7/1992

Tintin and Captain Haddock have been asked to be part of the expedition to the moon. As they help Professor Calculus prepare for the launch, Tintin persists in finding the internal spy.

Writer: Hergé
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The Secret of the Unicorn (1)
star
7.99
373 votes

#7 - The Secret of the Unicorn (1)

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/1991

It all starts with Tintin's finding a ship in the Old Street Market and buying it for Captain Haddock as a gift. Little he knows at that point that it will turn into a treasure hunt, because the model ship Unicorn is a copy of the ship that was commanded by Sir Francis Haddock, Captain's ancestor.

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Red Rackham's Treasure
star
7.99
299 votes

#8 - Red Rackham's Treasure

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1991

Tintin, Captain Haddock, Professor Calculus and Thomsom and Thompson go for a treasure hunt in this episode. At end of the book finally they find the treasure and Captain buys back his family estate Marlinspike Hall with help from Professor Calculus.

Writer: Hergé
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Cigars of the Pharaoh (2)
star
7.96
163 votes

#9 - Cigars of the Pharaoh (2)

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/1991

Tintin's plane crashes in India. Here he finds Sarcophagus who is effected by Rajaijah juice, poison of madness. He meets the Maharaj of Gaipajama whose family has been fighting the opium business. With the Maharaja's aid and by his presence of mind Tintin captures the whole gang and stops the Opium business in those areas.

Writer: Hergé
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Prisoners of the Sun (1)
star
7.95
153 votes

#10 - Prisoners of the Sun (1)

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/3/1992

Tintin and the Captain travel to Peru in search of Professor Calculus.

Writer: Hergé
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The Castafiore Emerald (2)
star
7.92
85 votes

#11 - The Castafiore Emerald (2)

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/24/1992

When Bianca Castafiore's prized jewel disappears, Tintin secretly investigates the situation.

Writer: Hergé
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Explorers on the Moon (1)
star
7.86
101 votes

#12 - Explorers on the Moon (1)

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/14/1992

Tintin, Captain Haddock, Professor Calculus and Wolff blast off to the moon. They soon discover that the Thompsons' have somehow slipped on board.

Writer: Hergé
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Tintin in Tibet (2)
star
7.85
131 votes

#13 - Tintin in Tibet (2)

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/1992

Tintin, Snowy, Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus are taking it easy on a vacation. Tintin receives a letter from Chang saying that he will be going to Kathmandu to visit his foster-uncle, and the next day, Tintin reads about a 'plane crash; the 'plane he is sure Chang boarded. He and Captain Haddock immediately leave for Tibet via India, for the crash site. The sherpas escorting them abandon the party out of fear for the Abominable Snowman, the Yeti, all except Tharkey. The search takes them to a monastery and to the cave of the Yeti from where they finally rescue Chang.

Writer: Hergé
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The Secret of the Unicorn (2)
star
7.85
239 votes

#14 - The Secret of the Unicorn (2)

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1991

Tintin is not the only one who knows the secret of the parchment hidden inside the ship's mast. The Byrd Brothers, antique dealers, also find a copy of the model ship Unicorn in their basement. They also start looking for the other two parchments, and they are not really the friendly kind. When their agent, Barnaby, tries to warn Tintin about the Byrd Brothers they try to kill him and also kidnap Tintin to find out about the parchments that they are missing. At last the parchments are recovered and the mystery solved.

Writer: Hergé
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King Ottokar's Sceptre (2)
star
7.84
104 votes

#15 - King Ottokar's Sceptre (2)

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/1992

Tintin and Snowy must recover the lost scepter of King Ottokar before the rightful King is forced to abdicate by greedy forces.

Writer: Hergé
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Land of Black Gold (2)
star
7.79
98 votes

#16 - Land of Black Gold (2)

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/11/1992

While trying to solve a mysterious oil crisis, Tintin uncovers a diabolical plot to start a world war.

Writer: Hergé
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The Broken Ear (1)
star
7.76
177 votes

#17 - The Broken Ear (1)

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/1992

In this adventure, Tintin goes to a jungle in San Theodoros, South America to find an Arumbaya Fetish which has been stolen from a Museum. Two other people, Ramon and Alonso are also after the Fetish because they know that a diamond is hidden in it. Tintin gets stuck in a revolution in San Theodoros but manages to escape from there.

Writer: Hergé
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Flight 714 (1)
star
7.76
132 votes

#18 - Flight 714 (1)

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/18/1992

Tintin becomes caught up in the kidnapping of a millionaire.

Writer: Hergé
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The Calculus Affair (1)
star
7.74
189 votes

#19 - The Calculus Affair (1)

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/16/1991

Strange events at Marlin Spike Hall and the kidnapping of Professor Calculus send Tintin, Snowy and Captain Haddock on a dangerous rescue mission.

Writer: Hergé
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Tintin in America
star
7.74
212 votes

#20 - Tintin in America

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/28/1992

Tintin is covering a story about the gangster in 1930's Chicago. And what better way to do that then going there?

Writer: Hergé
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The Crab with the Golden Claws (2)
star
7.68
277 votes

#21 - The Crab with the Golden Claws (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/1991

The plane Tintin and Haddock are using to escape crashes on Sahara and they got saved by the Lieutenant Delcourt's people. After several days journey they reach Bagghar, where they learn about Omar Ben Salaad who is the biggest trader in the city. The Thompson Twins charges him directly and Omar gets very angry. Just as he was throwing the Twins out Tintin and Captain finds Omar's celler full of opium in crab tins and Omar with a necklace with two gold crab claws. The story ends with the whole gang getting captured by the police, even First Mate Allan who tries to escape. Captain gives a speech about how a sailor's greatest enemy is Alchohol and gets ill by drinking a glass of water.

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Flight 714 (2)
star
7.67
94 votes

#22 - Flight 714 (2)

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/25/1992

While trying to rescue a kidnapped millionaire, Tintin receives help from an unlikely source.

Writer: Hergé
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Tintin and the Picaros (2)
star
7.65
127 votes

#23 - Tintin and the Picaros (2)

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/27/1992

Tintin gets caught up in a South America trying to rescue his friends

Writer: Hergé
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The Crab with the Golden Claws (1)
star
7.61
504 votes

#24 - The Crab with the Golden Claws (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/1991

It all starts with Snowy's picking in garbage and finding a can with crab picture printed on it. Later that day he meets Thompson and Thomson and finds a piece of paper with the same crab picture in their possession. Tintin finds the word Karaboudjan at the back of the paper. He learns from the Thompson Twins that the drowned man in whose pocket they found the paper was a man from the ship called Karaboudjan. So he pays a visit to the ship and the first mate Allan senses that Tintin is upto something and tries to kill him. While cornered in a cabin, Tintin finds out the crab tins are full of Opium. Tintin finds Captain Haddock in the ship who is an honest man and easily satisfied with Whisky. So First Mate Allan just keeps him under his control with Whisky and uses the cargo to smuggle Opium. Tintin takes the Captain with him when he escapes from the ship.

Writer: Hergé
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Tintin in Tibet (1)
star
7.61
168 votes

#25 - Tintin in Tibet (1)

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/6/1992

Tintin, Snowy, Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus are taking it easy on a vacation. Tintin receives a letter from Chang saying that he will be going to Kathmandu to visit his foster-uncle, and the next day, Tintin reads about a 'plane crash; the 'plane he is sure Chang boarded. He and Captain Haddock immediately leave for Tibet via India, for the crash site. The sherpas escorting them abandon the party out of fear for the Abominable Snowman, the Yeti, all except Tharkey.

Writer: Hergé
Watch Now:Amazon