Episodes (39)
Feb 20, 1956
In 1833, the death of the King creates a struggle for the throne of Spain. The Count of Monte Cristo supports the claim of the King's widow who seeks to reign as regent for her young daughter, the Infanta.
Feb 27, 1956
The Count goes undercover on the Marseilles waterfront to expose a piracy ring preying on ships bound from Spain.
Mar 05, 1956
A scheming General replaces the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg with an impostor in the year 1836. The Count, summoned on financial matters, sees through the impostor and works to bring back the true Grand Duchess.
Mar 12, 1956
An emissary from Texas arrives in France, seeking recognition for his new country. He's attacked by men paid by the Mexican government, but is then defended by the Count of Monte Cristo.
Mar 19, 1956
The Count, disguised as a priest, enters a fortress where a rebel -- seeking to free Italy from Austria's yoke -- faces execution.
Mar 26, 1956
The Count intervenes on behalf of a man who's being blackmailed by a secret society known as the Carbonari.
Apr 02, 1956
Residents of an Alpine valley are being held prisoner by a man rumored to be dabbling in the black arts. The Count of Monte Cristo arrives to investigate.
Apr 09, 1956
Mercedes, the great love of the Count's early life, accepts the Count's help after her husband has been imprisoned and sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit.
Apr 16, 1956
While traveling to England to be married, Princess Anne of France is kidnapped just outside Calais. The Count of Monte Cristo takes action to rescue her.
Apr 23, 1956
A man claiming to be the Count of Monte Cristo has headquartered in Albania and is working with another man who wishes to become dictator of that country. The true Count travels to Tirana to set things right.
Apr 30, 1956
The reading of a wealthy banker's will in Naples, Italy, produces unexpected results. The Count investigates and finds danger and deceit.
May 07, 1956
Masked men have taken over the waterfront in Le Havre, France, kidnapping and imprisoning sailors. No ship can sail without paying tribute to the leader of these men.
May 14, 1956
A chemist is falsely accused of treason because of a discovery he's made in his lab. It seems another man covets the money to be made from this discovery,
May 21, 1956
The heir to the French throne runs into trouble when he pays a secret visit to Mecklenburg. He wants to see there the princess he loves but she's been promised to another suitor and the French heir winds up in prison.
May 28, 1956
The Count travels to Portugal for a wedding but the groom is arrested just before the ceremony on murder charges. The Count investigates and finds a plot to overthrow the Portuguese government.
Jun 04, 1956
The death of the King of Lichtenburg creates a power struggle. Princess Anne, the rightful heir, finds herself imprisoned in the palace by an ambitious man anxious to assume power. The Count seeks to help her.
Jun 11, 1956
A grape-grower in Burgundy seeks help after he's forced to pay tribute to a man claiming to be able to bring about a tax cut. The Count investigates and uncovers a fraud.
Jun 12, 1956
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Jul 02, 1956
Years ago in Sicily, the young Edmund -- before he became the Count of Monte Cristo -- confronts a corrupt banker and restores to its rightful owner a farm stolen by that banker.
Jul 09, 1956
A mother's plea that her soldier-son has been unjustly sentenced to Devil's Island prompts the Count to investigate. He discovers a web of corruption involving two officers in the French army.
Jul 23, 1956
The murder in Athens of a dealer in Greek antiquities leads the Count to the recovery of an ancient statue being smuggled out of the country.
Jul 30, 1956
Desperate to thwart a plan to form the country of Belgium out of Netherlands territory, the Duchess of Maastricht kidnaps the son of one of the plan's proponents. The Count seeks to rescue the son, and the plan.
Aug 06, 1956
Rico is drugged, kidnapped, and whipped to make him reveal the location of the Count's treasure. The Count mounts a rescue, which involves a Duchess who schemes to put a Bonaparte back into power in Paris.
Aug 13, 1956
En route to Versailles, the young Empress of Austria is beset by a party of assassins. The Count seeks to save her despite her sometimes lack of cooperation.
Aug 20, 1956
Twin sons of a inventor clash over control of what might be their father's greatest achievement -- a screw-propeller attached to a ship's steam engine. Such an invention would revolutionize naval warfare and maritime shipping.
Aug 27, 1956
A printer tries to live down his counterfeiting past but his young, greedy wife has other ideas. She becomes involved in illegal dealings at the Monte Carlo casino and it takes the Count of Monte Cristo to sort things out.
Sep 03, 1956
A woman, falsely believing the Count murdered her father, frames him on a smuggling charge by substituting arms inside cases bound for the Count's new chateau.
Sep 10, 1956
A doctor tries to stem the spread of a plague in Paris but is thwarted by forces of greed and ignorance. The Count lends his support to the doctor and many lives are then saved.
Sep 21, 1956
Surprised to learn of Victor Hugo's unwavering faith in the French judicial system, the Count uses a turn of events to change Hugo's mind. Hugo then determines to write a book about the system called "Les Miserables."
Sep 28, 1956
In the Château d'If, the Count tells the story of his imprisonment.
Oct 05, 1956
The Count seeks to uncover the theft of three million francs by someone known only as Veritas.
Oct 12, 1956
Dantès's closest friend has been murdered, and Dantès challenges the murderer to a duel.
Oct 19, 1956
A young woman arrives at Dantes's mansion looking for help finding her father's murderer; the only clues are three gold coins she found clutched in his hands.
Oct 26, 1956
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Nov 02, 1956
The first steam train to Paris is destroyed in an explosion. A newspaper had reported this before it happened.
Nov 09, 1956
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Nov 16, 1956
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Nov 23, 1956
Dantes must protect a murdered duke's children from their maniacal uncle.
Nov 30, 1956
A young man is framed for the poisoning of his rival.
About
The Count of Monte Cristo Season 1 (1956) is released on Feb 20, 1956. Watch The Count of Monte Cristo online - the English Adventure TV series from United Kingdom. The Count of Monte Cristo is directed by Charles Bennett,Dennis Vance,Sidney Salkow,David MacDonald and created by Tony Barrett with George Dolenz and Nick Cravat.