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  • 1956-02-20T00:00:00Z on Associated Television
  • 30m
  • 19h 30m (39 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama, Action, Adventure
A TV series adaptated from the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.

39 episodes

Series Premiere

1956-02-20T00:00:00Z

1x01 A Toy for the Infanta

Series Premiere

1x01 A Toy for the Infanta

  • 1956-02-20T00:00:00Z30m

The King of Spain is dead and his trusted adviser Don Feliz is murdered by Don Carlos, who then imprisons the Queen and her four year old daughter. The Count travels to Spain with a plan to rescue them.

1956-02-27T00:00:00Z

1x02 Marseilles

1x02 Marseilles

  • 1956-02-27T00:00:00Z30m

The Count disguises himself as a sailor in order to discover the truth behind the recent attacks on Spanish merchant ships by French pirate vessels.

1956-03-05T00:00:00Z

1x03 The Luxembourg Affair

1x03 The Luxembourg Affair

  • 1956-03-05T00:00:00Z30m

It is the year 1836 and Luxembourg is mourning the death of the Grand Duke. His daughter the Grand Duchess arrives to take over the duties, but is imprisoned by General Ludovic.

1956-03-12T00:00:00Z

1x04 The Texas Affair

1x04 The Texas Affair

  • 1956-03-12T00:00:00Z30m

John Crane and his daughter have travelled from Texas to seek the aid of the French Government to help free Texas in its fight for freedom from Mexico. With the Count's help, the men of the Alamo will be remembered!

1956-03-19T00:00:00Z

1x05 The Mazzini Affair

1x05 The Mazzini Affair

  • 1956-03-19T00:00:00Z30m

Mazzini, a brave Italian partizan, is being held prisoner by ruthless Austrian leaders, Reiker and Friedrich. With his two companions the Count attempts to save Mazzini from the executioner.

1956-03-26T00:00:00Z

1x06 The Carbonari

1x06 The Carbonari

  • 1956-03-26T00:00:00Z30m

The Count and his companions decide to take an interest in the affairs of a murderous gang of thieves and conspirators known as the Carbonari, who leave a charcoal cross on the forehead of their victims.

1956-04-02T00:00:00Z

1x07 The Devil's Emissary

1x07 The Devil's Emissary

  • 1956-04-02T00:00:00Z30m

The small village of St. Falaise is under the control of the evil Diabolo, who uses black magic on the village folk. The Count receives an empty bottle of wine from the village monastery with a note inside asking for help.

1956-04-09T00:00:00Z

1x08 Bordeaux

1x08 Bordeaux

  • 1956-04-09T00:00:00Z30m

A ring on display in a Bordeaux jeweller's shop sends the Count on a mission to aid the only women he has ever loved.

1956-04-16T00:00:00Z

1x09 Flight to Calais

1x09 Flight to Calais

  • 1956-04-16T00:00:00Z30m

The Count and his men are travelling from France to England, escorting Princess Anne of France, who is on her way to her future husband, but an overnight stop at a local inn leads to the Princess being kidnapped and held for ransom.

1956-04-22T23:00:00Z

1x10 Albania

1x10 Albania

  • 1956-04-22T23:00:00Z30m

Receiving an urgent request for help from his old friend the Duke of Andorra, the Count arrives to find the Duke dead, murdered by his ambitious brother. The Count must now protect the Duke's children from their venomous uncle.

1956-04-29T23:00:00Z

1x11 Naples

1x11 Naples

  • 1956-04-29T23:00:00Z30m

Four men have been marked to die, one by one. Provoked by insults in public, each fought a duel and died, the last being a friend of Monte Cristo. Now the Count must find out the reason behind the duels.

Season Finale

1956-05-06T23:00:00Z

1x12 Act of Terror

Season Finale

1x12 Act of Terror

  • 1956-05-06T23:00:00Z30m

A onetime galley slave, suspected of attempting to murder the playwright Victor Hugo, is seized by the Paris police. Only the Count is convinced of his innocence, and he must uncover the guilty party.

1956-05-13T23:00:00Z

1x13 The Experiment

1x13 The Experiment

  • 1956-05-13T23:00:00Z30m

1956-05-20T23:00:00Z

1x14 Mecklenburg

1x14 Mecklenburg

  • 1956-05-20T23:00:00Z30m

1956-05-27T23:00:00Z

1x15 The Portugese Affair

1x15 The Portugese Affair

  • 1956-05-27T23:00:00Z30m

1956-06-03T23:00:00Z

1x16 Lichtenburg

1x16 Lichtenburg

  • 1956-06-03T23:00:00Z30m

1956-06-10T23:00:00Z

1x17 Burgundy

1x17 Burgundy

  • 1956-06-10T23:00:00Z30m

1956-06-11T23:00:00Z

1x18 Majorca

1x18 Majorca

  • 1956-06-11T23:00:00Z30m

1956-07-01T23:00:00Z

1x19 Sicily

1x19 Sicily

  • 1956-07-01T23:00:00Z30m

1956-07-08T23:00:00Z

1x20 A Matter of Justice

1x20 A Matter of Justice

  • 1956-07-08T23:00:00Z30m

1956-07-22T23:00:00Z

1x21 Athens

1x21 Athens

  • 1956-07-22T23:00:00Z30m

1956-07-29T23:00:00Z

1x22 The Talleyrand Affair

1x22 The Talleyrand Affair

  • 1956-07-29T23:00:00Z30m

The Count and his men are entrusted to carry an important message from France to England, but a trap awaits them as they ride on the Portsmouth road to London.

1956-08-05T23:00:00Z

1x23 The Island

1x23 The Island

  • 1956-08-05T23:00:00Z30m

1956-08-12T23:00:00Z

1x24 The Barefoot Empress

1x24 The Barefoot Empress

  • 1956-08-12T23:00:00Z30m

1956-08-26T23:00:00Z

1x26 Monaco

1x26 Monaco

  • 1956-08-26T23:00:00Z30m

1956-09-02T23:00:00Z

1x27 Point Counter Point

1x27 Point Counter Point

  • 1956-09-02T23:00:00Z30m

1956-09-09T23:00:00Z

1x28 The Black Death

1x28 The Black Death

  • 1956-09-09T23:00:00Z30m

When a plague strikes Paris and the Count finds the Minister of Health is fattening his own purse at the expense of the sick, can the Count expose him before the Minister's assassin strikes?

1956-09-20T23:00:00Z

1x29 Victor Hugo

1x29 Victor Hugo

  • 1956-09-20T23:00:00Z30m

A onetime galley slave, suspected of attempting to murder the playwright Victor Hugo, is seized by the Paris police. Only the Count is convinced of his innocence, and he must uncover the guilty party.

1x30 Return to the Chateau D'If

  • 1956-09-27T23:00:00Z30m

When the young Duke of Renoldi is abducted and thrown into prison, the Count finds he must return to the very dungeons that held him prisoner for 12 long years.

1956-10-04T23:00:00Z

1x31 The Pen and the Sword

1x31 The Pen and the Sword

  • 1956-10-04T23:00:00Z30m

The Count uncovers corruption in high places, when the Minister of Justice becomes the prime target for Monte Cristo's own brand of justice.

1956-10-12T00:00:00Z

1x32 The Sardinian Affair

1x32 The Sardinian Affair

  • 1956-10-12T00:00:00Z30m

The Count sails to the Island of Sardinia in response to an urgent plea from his loyal comrade Mario, but when the Count arrives he finds Mario dead, shot through the back with an arrow.

1x33 The Affair of the Three Napoleons

  • 1956-10-19T00:00:00Z30m

A call for help, out of the Count's past, comes from the beautiful Renee, daughter of one of the Count's oldest friends.

1956-10-26T00:00:00Z

1x34 The De Berry Affair

1x34 The De Berry Affair

  • 1956-10-26T00:00:00Z30m

When the Count foils a plot to assassinate King Louis, the trail leads to the King's niece, the Duchess De Berry.

1956-11-02T00:00:00Z

1x35 First Train to Paris

1x35 First Train to Paris

  • 1956-11-02T00:00:00Z30m

Disaster strikes the first steam train to Paris, but when he finds that it was reported in the press 6 hours before the explosion, the Count investigates.

1956-11-09T00:00:00Z

1x36 The Golden Blade

1x36 The Golden Blade

  • 1956-11-09T00:00:00Z30m

When the Army Paymaster's gold shipment to Calais is robbed by bandits, a young sergeant is accused of the crime. The Count is convinced of his innocence, and must save the sergeant from the guillotine.

1956-11-16T00:00:00Z

1x37 The Duel

1x37 The Duel

  • 1956-11-16T00:00:00Z30m

Four men have been marked to die, one by one. Provoked by insults in public, each fought a duel and died, the last being a friend of Monte Cristo. Now the Count must find out the reason behind the duels.

1956-11-23T00:00:00Z

1x38 Andorra

1x38 Andorra

  • 1956-11-23T00:00:00Z30m

Receiving an urgent request for help from his old friend the Duke of Andorra, the Count arrives to find the Duke dead, murdered by his ambitious brother. The Count must now protect the Duke's children from their venomous uncle.

1956-11-30T00:00:00Z

1x39 Affair of Honor

1x39 Affair of Honor

  • 1956-11-30T00:00:00Z30m

A duel between two hot-headed young men, both in love with the same girl, leads to the death of one of them, but who dipped the sword in poison? The Count must find the killer before the killer strikes at the Count.

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