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The Adventures of Tintin: Season 3

13 episodes Premiered Jul 6, 1992
Previously on The Adventures of Tintin

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Adventures of Tintin Season 2.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

The Red Sea Sharks (1)

Jul 6, 1992

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

S3·E2 Core

The Red Sea Sharks (2)

Jul 13, 1992

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

S3·E3 Core

The Seven Crystal Balls (1)

Jul 20, 1992

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

S3·E5 Core

Prisoners of the Sun (1)

Aug 3, 1992

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

S3·E6 Core

Prisoners of the Sun (2)

Aug 10, 1992

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

S3·E7 Core

The Castafiore Emerald (1)

Aug 17, 1992

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

S3·E8 Core

The Castafiore Emerald (2)

Aug 24, 1992

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

S3·E9 Core

Destination Moon (1)

Aug 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 d

S3·E10 Core

Destination Moon (2)

Sep 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

S3·E11 Core

Explorers on the Moon (1)

Sep 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.

S3·E12 Mytharc

Explorers on the Moon (2)

Sep 21, 1992

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

S3·E13 Mytharc

Tintin in America

Sep 28, 1992

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