The Count of Monte Cristo

Adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel. Falsely accused of treason and imprisoned, Edmond Dantes (Sam Claflin) escapes and assumes the identity of a wealthy count on his quest for revenge.

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  • S1 E1

    In the midst of a ferocious storm at sea, the captain dies and first mate Edmond Dantes takes over command.

  • S1 E2

    Edmond learns the location of a legendary treasure hidden on the island of Monte Cristo.

  • S1 E3

    Edmond arrives in Marseille only to learn his father is dead and Mercedes has married and moved to Paris.

  • S1 E4

    Five years have passed since Edmond became the Count of Monte Cristo and his plans for revenge have fermented.

  • S1 E5

    Edmond discovers Danglars' success is due to illicit access to government information.

  • S1 E6

    Edmond introduces Vampa, now posing as the wealthy Count of Spada, into society.

  • S1 E7

    Edmond locates Gaston, Villefort's illegitimate child, who has grown up to be a thief.

  • S1 E8

    Edmond reveals to Villefort that Heloise stole the vial of poison from him.