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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Tintin

Travel with Tintin, the young and intrepid Belgian reporter, and his faithful dog Snowy as they take you from Tibet to the Moon, or from...

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  1. Background image for The Crab with the Golden Claws (1)
    8.5/10(4 votes)

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

    S1:E1

    Tintin finds himself in the middle of a mystery involving a drowned man, a tin of crab meat, and a piece of paper with a strange name on it. He follows the clues to a ship and finds its crew is using the crab tins to smuggle opiates out of the country.

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  2. Background image for Tintin in Tibet (2)
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Tintin in Tibet (2)

    S2:E7

    The sherpas escorting Tintin's party abandons them out of fear for the Abominable Snowman, all except Tharkey. He will help Tintin, Snowy and Haddock to face the deadly Himalaya mountains and the Yeti in hope of finding Tintin's friend, Chang.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Land of Black Gold (1)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Land of Black Gold (1)

    S2:E10

    Tintin goes undercover to the Middle East to solve a mysterious oil crisis.

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  4. Background image for Flight 714 (1)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Flight 714 (1)

    S2:E12

    Tintin becomes caught up in the kidnapping of a millionaire.

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  5. Background image for The Seven Crystal Balls (1)
    7.8/10(371 votes)

    #5 - The Seven Crystal Balls (1)

    S3:E3

    Tintin investigates the mysterious illness that coincidentally falls upon all seven members of a South American expedition.

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  6. Background image for The Seven Crystal Balls (2)
    7.8/10(338 votes)

    #6 - The Seven Crystal Balls (2)

    S3:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Prisoners of the Sun (2)
    7.8/10(342 votes)

    #7 - Prisoners of the Sun (2)

    S3:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Explorers on the Moon (2)
    7.8/10(327 votes)

    #8 - Explorers on the Moon (2)

    S3:E12

    Tintin, Captain Haddock, Calculus, the Thompsons and Wolff uncover the wonders of the moon. They also discover another person aboard the rocket ship who threatens to leave them all stranded on the moon.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Prisoners of the Sun (1)
    7.7/10(358 votes)

    #9 - Prisoners of the Sun (1)

    S3:E5

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

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  11. Background image for Destination Moon (2)
    7.7/10(338 votes)

    #10 - Destination Moon (2)

    S3:E10

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Explorers on the Moon (1)
    7.7/10(351 votes)

    #11 - Explorers on the Moon (1)

    S3:E11

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

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  13. Background image for The Secret of the Unicorn (1)
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The Secret of the Unicorn (1)

    S1:E3

    Tintin finds a ship model in the Old Street Market and buys it for Captain Haddock as a gift. Little he knows that it will turn into a treasure hunt, connecting them to Sir Francis Haddock, Captain's ancestor.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Red Rackham's Treasure
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Red Rackham's Treasure

    S1:E5

    Tintin and the Captain search for the pirate's treasure they learned about with the help of their eccentric, but lovable new friend, Professor Calculus.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Destination Moon (1)
    7.5/10(356 votes)

    #14 - Destination Moon (1)

    S3:E9

    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.

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  16. Background image for The Red Sea Sharks (1)
    7.3/10(332 votes)

    #15 - The Red Sea Sharks (1)

    S3:E1

    Tintin and Captain Haddock travel to Khemed to rescue the Emir from the danger of arms smugglers who have overthrown his government.

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  17. Background image for The Red Sea Sharks (2)
    7.3/10(305 votes)

    #16 - The Red Sea Sharks (2)

    S3:E2

    Tintin and Captain Haddock try to stop a terrible refugee smuggling ring and end up trapped with the other prisoners out at sea.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for The Secret of the Unicorn (2)
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #17 - The Secret of the Unicorn (2)

    S1:E4

    Tintin and Captain Haddock learn there are violent rivals who are after the treasure of the Unicorn themselves.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Land of Black Gold (2)
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Land of Black Gold (2)

    S2:E11

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for The Castafiore Emerald (1)
    7.2/10(325 votes)

    #19 - The Castafiore Emerald (1)

    S3:E7

    When Captain Haddock injures himself, he receives a surprise visit from Bianca Castafiore, who is preoccupied about her prized jewels.

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  21. Background image for The Castafiore Emerald (2)
    7.1/10(305 votes)

    #20 - The Castafiore Emerald (2)

    S3:E8

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Cigars of the Pharaoh (1)
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Cigars of the Pharaoh (1)

    S1:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The Blue Lotus (1)
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Blue Lotus (1)

    S1:E8

    Tintin heads to Sheanghai after receiving part of a message mentioning a mysterious man named Mitsuhirato. There, he finds out he might have to deal with remaining problems with the opium gang he and the Maharaja thought to be over.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for The Black Island (1)
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - The Black Island (1)

    S1:E10

    When Tintin is mysteriously shot by the pilot of downed plane, he travels to Britain to uncover a sinister plot.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Broken Ear (1)
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - The Broken Ear (1)

    S2:E2

    Tintin goes to a jungle in South America to look for an Arumbaya Fetish which has been stolen from a museum, but he will have to face some dangerous people who are also after the Fetish for some mysterious reasons.

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  26. Background image for King Ottokar's Sceptre (1)
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - King Ottokar's Sceptre (1)

    S2:E4

    A good turn Tintin does for an absent-minded sigillographer gets him involved in dangerous political intrigue in the Balkan nation of Syldavia.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Crab with the Golden Claws (1)" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Tintin". It scored 8.5/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Stéphane Bernasconi and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/2/1991. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tintin in Tibet (2)".