The Worst Episodes of The Count of Monte Cristo
Every episode of The Count of Monte Cristo ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Count of Monte Cristo!
The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by Sidney Marshall. It premiered in the UK in early 1956 and ran for 39 thirty-minute episodes. The first twelve episodes were filmed in the United States, at the Hal Roach studios, with the rest being filmed at ITC's traditional home of Elstree. A 5-disc DVD set containing all thirty-nine episodes was released by Network Studio on 12 April 2010. ITC produced a film based on the same source-material, The Count of Monte-Cristo, in 1975.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "The Count of Monte Cristo" is "Point Counter Point", rated 0/10 from 1 user votes. It was directed by Dennis Vance and written by N/A. "Point Counter Point" aired on 9/3/1956 and is rated 5.8 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "The Duel".
0.0/10 1 votes#1 - Point Counter Point
Season 2 Episode 27 - Aired 9/3/1956
No description available
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/10 8 votes
#2 - The Duel
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/1956
Four men have been marked to die, one by one. Provoked by insults in public, each fought a duel and died, the last being a friend of Monte Cristo. Now the Count must find out the reason behind the duels.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/10 7 votes
#3 - Victor Hugo
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/21/1956
A onetime galley slave, suspected of attempting to murder the playwright Victor Hugo, is seized by the Paris police. Only the Count is convinced of his innocence, and he must uncover the guilty party.
Director: Sidney Salkow
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/10 12 votes
#4 - The Affair of the Three Napoleons
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/20/1956
A call for help, out of the Count's past, comes from the beautiful Renee, daughter of one of the Count's oldest friends.
Director: Budd Boetticher
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/10 9 votes
#5 - Return to the Chateau D'If
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/28/1956
When the young Duke of Renoldi is abducted and thrown into prison, the Count finds he must return to the very dungeons that held him prisoner for 12 long years.
Director: Sidney Salkow
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10 9 votes
#6 - The Golden Blade
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/9/1956
When the Army Paymaster's gold shipment to Calais is robbed by bandits, a young sergeant is accused of the crime. The Count is convinced of his innocence, and must save the sergeant from the guillotine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/10 10 votes
#7 - Andorra
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1956
Receiving an urgent request for help from his old friend the Duke of Andorra, the Count arrives to find the Duke dead, murdered by his ambitious brother. The Count must now protect the Duke's children from their venomous uncle.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#8 - A Toy for the Infanta
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/20/1956
The King of Spain is dead and his trusted adviser Don Feliz is murdered by Don Carlos, who then imprisons the Queen and her four year old daughter. The Count travels to Spain with a plan to rescue them.
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#9 - Marseilles
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/27/1956
The Count disguises himself as a sailor in order to discover the truth behind the recent attacks on Spanish merchant ships by French pirate vessels.
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#10 - The Luxembourg Affair
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/5/1956
It is the year 1836 and Luxembourg is mourning the death of the Grand Duke. His daughter the Grand Duchess arrives to take over the duties, but is imprisoned by General Ludovic.
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#11 - The Texas Affair
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/1956
John Crane and his daughter have travelled from Texas to seek the aid of the French Government to help free Texas in its fight for freedom from Mexico. With the Count's help, the men of the Alamo will be remembered!
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#12 - The Mazzini Affair
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/19/1956
Mazzini, a brave Italian partizan, is being held prisoner by ruthless Austrian leaders, Reiker and Friedrich. With his two companions the Count attempts to save Mazzini from the executioner.
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#13 - The Carbonari
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/26/1956
The Count and his companions decide to take an interest in the affairs of a murderous gang of thieves and conspirators known as the Carbonari, who leave a charcoal cross on the forehead of their victims.
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#14 - The Devil's Emissary
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/1956
The small village of St. Falaise is under the control of the evil Diabolo, who uses black magic on the village folk. The Count receives an empty bottle of wine from the village monastery with a note inside asking for help.
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#15 - Bordeaux
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/1956
A ring on display in a Bordeaux jeweller's shop sends the Count on a mission to aid the only women he has ever loved.
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#16 - Flight to Calais
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/16/1956
The Count and his men are travelling from France to England, escorting Princess Anne of France, who is on her way to her future husband, but an overnight stop at a local inn leads to the Princess being kidnapped and held for ransom.
Director: David MacDonald
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#18 - Naples
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/30/1956
No description available
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#19 - Art of Terror
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/7/1956
No description available
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#20 - The Experiment
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/14/1956
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#21 - Mecklenburg
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 5/21/1956
No description available
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#22 - The Portuguese Affair
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 5/28/1956
No description available
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#23 - Lichtenburg
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 6/4/1956
No description available
Director: Charles Bennett
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#24 - Burgundy
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 6/11/1956
No description available
Director: David MacDonald
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#25 - Majorca
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 6/12/1956
No description available
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: N/A