The Adventures of Tintin (TV series)

The Adventures of Tintin
GenreAction
Adventure
Mystery
Comedy drama
Based onHergé (characters)
Developed byStéphane Bernasconi
Voices of(English version)
Colin O'Meara
David Fox
Wayne Robson
John Stocker
Dan Hennessey
Susan Roman
(French version)
Thierry Wermuth
Christian Pelissier
Henri Labussiere
Yves Barsacq
Jeanas Pierre Moulin
Susan Roman
Theme music composerRay Parker
Tom Szczesniak
ComposersRay Parker
Jim Morgan
Tom Szczesniak
Country of originFrance
Canada
Original languagesFrench
English
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes39 (13 in each season)
Production
Executive producersMichael Hirsh
Patrick Loubert
Clive A. Smith
Phillipe Gildas
Pierre Bertrand-Jaume
Simon Hart
ProducerRobert Rea
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesNelvana Limited
Ellipse Programmé
Original release
NetworkFR3/France 3 (France)
Global Television Network (Canada)
Release2 October 1991 (1991-10-02) –
28 September 1992 (1992-09-28)

The Adventures of Tintin is a Canadian-French animated television series. It is co-produced, and animated by French animation studio Ellipse Programme and Canada-based studio Nelvana Limited. The series is based on the comic book series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé (French pronunciation: ​[ɛʁʒe]).[1] It has 39 episodes and 3 seasons. The series was first broadcast in France and Canada between 1991 to 1992.[2]

Episodes

Season 1

  1. The Crab with the Golden Claws, Part 1
  2. The Crab with the Golden Claws, Part 2
  3. The Secret of the Unicorn, Part 1
  4. The Secret of the Unicorn, Part 2
  5. Red Rackham's Treasure
  6. Cigars of the Pharaoh, Part 1
  7. Cigars of the Pharaoh, Part 2
  8. The Blue Lotus, Part 1
  9. The Blue Lotus, Part 2
  10. The Black Island, Part 1
  11. The Black Island, Part 2
  12. The Calculus Affair, Part 1
  13. The Calculus Affair, Part 2

Season 2

  1. The Shooting Star
  2. The Broken Ear, Part 1
  3. The Broken Ear, Part 2
  4. King Ottokar's Sceptre, Part 1
  5. King Ottokar's Sceptre, Part 2
  6. Tintin in Tibet, Part 1
  7. Tintin in Tibet, Part 2
  8. Tintin and the Picaros, Part 1
  9. Tintin and the Picaros, Part 2
  10. Land of Black Gold, Part 1
  11. Land of Black Gold, Part 2
  12. Flight 714, Part 1
  13. Flight 714, Part 2

Season 3

  1. The Red Sea Sharks, Part 1
  2. The Red Sea Sharks, Part 2
  3. The Seven Crystal Balls, Part 1
  4. The Seven Crystal Balls, Part 2
  5. Prisoners of the Sun, Part 1
  6. Prisoners of the Sun, Part 2
  7. The Castafiore Emerald, Part 1
  8. The Castafiore Emerald, Part 2
  9. Destination Moon, Part 1
  10. Destination Moon, Part 2
  11. Explorers on the Moon, Part 1
  12. Explorers on the Moon, Part 2
  13. Tintin in America

References

  1. Elsworth, Peter C. T. (24 December 1991). "Tintin Searches for a U.S. Audience". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
  2. The Adventures of Tintin (Animation, Action, Adventure), Ellipse Animation, Nelvana, Fondation Hergé, 4 November 1991, retrieved 20 April 2022