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The Count of Monte Cristo

2025Show1 season8 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9Metacritic–8.0

A gripping, deeply moving drama series about history and mystery, with standout performances and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E8 "The Last Two" 8.3

Episodes

7.9

Story

Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

Feels like

  • Epic Revenge Drama
  • Historical French Period Piece
  • Intricate Mystery Plot
  • Justice and Redemption
  • Class Struggle Narrative
  • Slow-Burn Tension
  • Literary Adaptation
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Strategic Manipulation

Cast

24 of 27 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
Alexandre Dumas
Produced by
Carlo Degli Esposti, Sebastien Pavard, Nicola Serra

Everyone

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Facts

January 13, 2025 · February 3, 2025 · Ended

First aired
January 13, 2025
Last aired
February 3, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
English
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
26 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Count of Monte Cristo?"

Questions about The Count of Monte Cristo

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Where can I stream The Count of Monte Cristo?

PBSPBS Masterpiece

In the United States, The Count of Monte Cristo streams on PBS and PBS Masterpiece. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 25 other countries.

Is The Count of Monte Cristo worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.9).

Is The Count of Monte Cristo okay for kids?

ViolenceStrong language

Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is The Count of Monte Cristo in English?

ItalianEnglish

No, it was made in Italian, with some English.