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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Tintin

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 1 - The Crab with the Golden Claws (1)
    8.4/10(676 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 6 - Tintin in Tibet (1)
    8.0/10(410 votes)

    #2 - Tintin in Tibet (1)

    S2:E6

    After learning that his friend, Chang, was in a plane crash in the Himalayas, Tintin goes on the dangerous and somewhat impossible journey to find him.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 7 - Tintin in Tibet (2)
    8.0/10(385 votes)

    #3 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 9 - Destination Moon (1)
    8.0/10(383 votes)

    #4 - 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 10 - Destination Moon (2)
    8.0/10(360 votes)

    #5 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 11 - Explorers on the Moon (1)
    8.0/10(374 votes)

    #6 - 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 3 - The Secret of the Unicorn (1)
    7.8/10(578 votes)

    #7 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 4 - The Seven Crystal Balls (2)
    7.7/10(362 votes)

    #8 - The Seven Crystal Balls (2)

    S3:E4

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 5 - Red Rackham's Treasure
    7.5/10(517 votes)

    #9 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 10 - Land of Black Gold (1)
    7.5/10(369 votes)

    #10 - Land of Black Gold (1)

    S2:E10

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

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 12 - Flight 714 (1)
    7.5/10(380 votes)

    #11 - Flight 714 (1)

    S2:E12

    Tintin becomes caught up in the kidnapping of a millionaire.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 1 - The Red Sea Sharks (1)
    7.5/10(355 votes)

    #12 - 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 12 - Explorers on the Moon (2)
    7.5/10(348 votes)

    #13 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 8 - The Blue Lotus (1)
    7.3/10(495 votes)

    #14 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 10 - The Black Island (1)
    7.3/10(446 votes)

    #15 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 8 - The Castafiore Emerald (2)
    7.3/10(325 votes)

    #16 - The Castafiore Emerald (2)

    S3:E8

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 11 - Land of Black Gold (2)
    7.2/10(347 votes)

    #17 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 4 - The Secret of the Unicorn (2)
    7.0/10(533 votes)

    #18 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 6 - Cigars of the Pharaoh (1)
    7.0/10(528 votes)

    #19 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Adventures of Tintin Season 1 Episode 12 - The Calculus Affair (1)
    7.0/10(417 votes)

    #20 - The Calculus Affair (1)

    S1:E12

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 2 - The Broken Ear (1)
    7.0/10(424 votes)

    #21 - 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 4 - King Ottokar's Sceptre (1)
    7.0/10(394 votes)

    #22 - 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.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 5 - King Ottokar's Sceptre (2)
    7.0/10(377 votes)

    #23 - King Ottokar's Sceptre (2)

    S2:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Adventures of Tintin Season 2 Episode 8 - Tintin and the Picaros (1)
    7.0/10(364 votes)

    #24 - Tintin and the Picaros (1)

    S2:E8

    Tintin walks into a dangerous trap after three of his friends are falsely arrested in South America.

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Adventures of Tintin Season 3 Episode 3 - The Seven Crystal Balls (1)
    7.0/10(399 votes)

    #25 - The Seven Crystal Balls (1)

    S3:E3

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

    Director:Stéphane Bernasconi
    Writer:Unknown

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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 8.4/10 based on 676 votes. Directed by Stéphane Bernasconi and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/2/1991. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tintin in Tibet (1)".