The year is 1930, and the famous Tintin has just finish an amazing report. Although something new has come up. A new photographer has moved into town, more importantly Tintin's building. A transfer from New York, so she says. Tintin and this new girl are assigned to be partners to better the newspaper. But as they start to uncover a story about a crime chain, they must put aside their differences to stop it. And more importantly save their lives. (Takes place two years before the movie)