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The Count of Monte Cristo (1964–1964) — drama · action · adventure on BBC One
About The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo ended on December 20, 1964, on BBC One.
This adaptation was a drama series that aired in 1964, based on the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas. It told the story of Edmond Dantes, a young Marseilles seaman who was falsely accused of treason by his enemies and subsequently imprisoned. Over the course of the series, Dantes sought revenge and justice, navigating a complex web of betrayal and redemption.
The show featured Alan Badel as Edmond Dantes, Natasha Parry as Mercedes, and Philip Madoc as Fernand Mondego. The series consisted of a single season with 12 episodes, each approximately 30 minutes long. Although it has ended, it remains a notable adaptation of the beloved story, capturing its themes of revenge, love, and justice.
The Count of Monte Cristo episode schedule
12 aired
Aired · 12
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 20, 1964 | S1·E12 | An End to Revenge |
| December 13, 1964 | S1·E11 | Dishonour |
| December 6, 1964 | S1·E10 | A Challenge |
| November 29, 1964 | S1·E9 | News from Janina |
| November 22, 1964 | S1·E8 | Evidence of a crime |
| November 15, 1964 | S1·E7 | Unlimited Credit |
| November 8, 1964 | S1·E6 | A Garden in Auteuil |
| November 1, 1964 | S1·E5 | The Isle of Monte Cristo |
| October 25, 1964 | S1·E4 | A Perilous Journey |
| October 18, 1964 | S1·E3 | The Abbe Faria |
| October 11, 1964 | S1·E2 | The Château d'lf |
| October 4, 1964 | S1·E1 | The Plotters |
