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The Earl of Montecristo

1969·Show
17Episodes in1Season·NR
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Romantic and moving

  • Romance8
  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Dark Humor3

World

History, crime, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and storytelling

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth9
  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Television adaptation of the literary classic by Alexandre Dumas. After being unjustly arrested and convicted of treason, Edmundo Dantés manages to escape from the Château d'If prison after 14 years of captivity. During his stay in this place, another prisoner of Italian origin, Abbe Faria, entrusted him with the secret of a treasure. When Edmundo manages to find it and dig it up, he decides to start a revenge against those who ruined his life, for which he assumes the identity of the powerful Count of Monte Cristo.
Classic Literature AdaptationRevengeHistorical DramaBetrayalRedemptionFrench AristocracyIntrigue & MysteryEmotional Depth

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Is The Earl of Montecristo worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Earl of Montecristo rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does The Earl of Montecristo have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 17 episodes of about 50 minutes each.

When did The Earl of Montecristo air?

It ran from 1969 to 1970 and has ended.

What language is The Earl of Montecristo in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico, Spain, United States.