TV series
The Count of Monte Cristo
1998, French, on TF1. Created by Josée Dayan.
A TV mini-series adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is unjustly sent to prison for 18 years. He escapes to reclaim his fiancée Mercedes and revenge against his nemesis, Mondego.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 90 min
- Status
- Ended in 1998
Worth the Hype
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7.3/10 from 180 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 28 September 1998
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Josée DayanCreator
- Gérard DepardieuEdmond Dantès · 4 ep
- Ornella MutiMercédès Herrera · 4 ep
- Jean RochefortFernand Mondego · 4 ep
- Michel AumontBaron Danglars · 4 ep
- Pierre ArditiGérard de Villefort · 4 ep
- Roland BlancheGaspard Caderousse · 4 ep
- Guillaume DepardieuYoung Edmond Dantès · 4 ep
- Naike RivelliYoung Mercédès Herrera · 4 ep
- Julien RochefortYoung Fernand Mondego · 4 ep
- Dimitri RataudYoung Danglars · 4 ep
- Michel BompoilYoung Gérard de Villefort · 4 ep
- Arthur NauzycielYoung Gaspard Caderousse · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 September 1998
- Last aired
- 28 September 1998
- Network
- TF1
- Original title
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- NR
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News & fan talk
What The Count of Monte Cristo is based on
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo, an 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Novel · 1844
The Count of Monte Cristo
By Alexandre Dumas
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Count of Monte Cristo: quick answers
Is The Count of Monte Cristo worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 180 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Count of Monte Cristo are there?
The Count of Monte Cristo has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 90 minutes each.
Is The Count of Monte Cristo finished?
Yes. The Count of Monte Cristo ended in 1998, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Count of Monte Cristo on?
The Count of Monte Cristo isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
The Count of Monte Cristo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Count of Monte Cristo is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Count of Monte Cristo?
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Who created The Count of Monte Cristo?
The Count of Monte Cristo was created by Josée Dayan and stars Gérard Depardieu, Ornella Muti, Jean Rochefort.
What is The Count of Monte Cristo based on?
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo, an 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas.