The series features an orchestral score and a memorable opening theme that fans frequently cite as superior to later adaptations.

The first Tintin comic, "The Cigars of the Pharaoh," was published in 1932, and the series quickly gained popularity worldwide. Over the years, Hergé created 24 comics, each one meticulously researched and crafted to transport readers to different parts of the globe. The comics were adapted into various forms of media, including films, radio dramas, and TV series.

The most straightforward method is to purchase the series legally. At the time of writing, The Adventures of Tintin (1991) is available for purchase on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple iTunes, and YouTube Movies & TV. These purchases grant you permanent access in the cloud, and often allow you to download episodes directly to your device for offline viewing.