Author
Hergé: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Hergé has 3 books adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.
About Hergé's books on screen
Hergé has 3 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1929 to 1949 (including comic). Together they have become 3 movies. The first adaptation was Tintin and the Golden Fleece (1961), and the most recent released one is The Adventures of Tintin (2011). The most adapted is The Adventures of Tintin, with 2 screen versions. Series: The Adventures of Tintin.
Hergé books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Adventures of Tintin (1929) · adapted as The Adventures of Tintin (2011), Tintin and the Golden Fleece (1961)
- The Seven Crystal Balls (1948) · The Adventures of Tintin #13 · adapted as Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (1969)
- Prisoners of the Sun (1949) · The Adventures of Tintin #14 · adapted as Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (1969)
TV shows and movies based on Hergé's books
- The Adventures of Tintin (movie, 2011)
- Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (movie, 1969)
- Tintin and the Golden Fleece (movie, 1961)
Common questions
How many Hergé books have been made into movies or TV shows?
3 books have been adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Hergé adaptation?
Tintin and the Golden Fleece, released in 1961, a movie based on The Adventures of Tintin.
Is a new Hergé adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Adventures of Tintin.
Which Hergé book has the most adaptations?
The Adventures of Tintin, with 2 TV and movie versions.
Where should I start reading Hergé?
For the series, start with Tintin and the Lake of Sharks, the first book in reading order.