TV series

Montecristo

2006–2007 · 1 season

A slow-burning, brooding tale of wrongful imprisonment and patient revenge, with soapy emotional intensity and a tense, melancholic mood.

Overview: Santiago Diaz, a succesful and rich young man is falsely accused and imprisoned, everything is taken away from him. 10 years later he escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, betrayal, justice, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
betrayal
justice
identity
power
Places: big city
prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild