Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo

  • Premiered: Oct 2004
  • Episodes: 24
  • Followers: 29
  • Ended
  • TV Asahi
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  • Animation Drama Mystery Science-fiction Thriller

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Season 1
1x1
At Journey's End, We Meet
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 2004
Young aristocrat Albert visits the city of Luna on the surface of the moon. He quickly falls under the spell of an enigmatic gentleman - the Count of Monte Cristo.
1x2
Until the Sun Rises over the Moon
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Air date
Oct 13, 2004
Albert is kidnapped! Franz's frantic attempt to collect the ransom money comes up short, so he warily seeks the assistance of the Count of Monte Cristo.
1x3
5/22, Stormy
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Air date
Oct 20, 2004
Back in Paris, Albert's sheltered friends grow suspicious upon the arrival of the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo.
1x4
A Mother's Secrets
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Air date
Oct 27, 2004
The questions surrounding the Count multiply when Albert visits the man's lavish mansion in Champs Elysees, which is filled with complicated tricks and gold ornaments.
1x5
Do You Love Your Fiancee?
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Air date
Nov 03, 2004
During a pleasure cruise arranged by the Count, a disagreement leads to a duel between Albert and Maximilien. Albert's raw emotions allow his host to grasp even more sway over his destiny.
1x6
Her Melancholy, My Melancholy
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Nov 10, 2004
The Count of Monte Cristo positions himself deeper into the lives of those around Albert after meeting a banker and his frustrated wife.
1x7
The Secret Flower Garden
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Air date
Nov 17, 2004
The lives of Albert's aristocratic friends are full of secrets - and the Count is among those prone to whispering in the ears of ladies known to be spoken for.
1x8
A Night in Boulogne
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Air date
Nov 24, 2004
At a party thrown by the Count, the guests play a game. They search for a secret room in the villa where a curse is sealed away. Albert has already discovered one secret kept between the Count and Heloise.
1x9
I Dreamed a Dark Dream
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Air date
Dec 01, 2004
The charms of the Count are fading for some, as mysteries and suspicions multiply. The controversy surrounding the mysterious man can only grow when a hidden poisoner begins to ply their trade.
1x10
The Letter from Edmond
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Air date
Dec 08, 2004
Villefort, Danglars, and Morcerf are invited to a funeral. Albert suspects something is wrong and follows them to an old church, where the lid of the casket is about to be opened.
1x11
An Engagement Broken
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Air date
Dec 15, 2004
Three aristocratic households are growing aware that they are caught in a conspiracy. Franz immediately suspects the Count, but Albert won't hear of it.
1x12
Encore
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Jan 05, 2005
Albert's engagement is in jeopardy; Baron Dangler prefers his daughter to marry into wealth. Albert rushes to the opera house to find Eugenie - but the curtain may have already closed on his love.
1x13
Haidee
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Air date
Jan 12, 2005
Attorney General Villefort demands the arrest of the Count of Monte Cristo, but Heloise takes steps to prevent it from happening.
1x14
Lost Souls
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Air date
Jan 19, 2005
After the announcement of Eugenie and Andrea's engagement leaves Albert feeling betrayed, the Count appears and invites him on a journey deep into the universe.
1x15
The End of Happiness, the Beginning of Truth
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Air date
Jan 26, 2005
Aboard his spaceship, the Count of Monte Cristo tells Albert about an old friend who was betrayed and imprisoned. Back home, Franz is close to learning an important secret.
1x16
Scandal
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Air date
Feb 02, 2005
Closing in on the secret of the Gankutsuou, Franz learns of a sailor named Edmond Dantes who had strange connections to many of the families in Parisian high society.
1x17
Confession
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Air date
Feb 09, 2005
After the Count reveals a shocking truth, Albert is left shattered when Franz explains a horrible and twisted story of revenge.
1x18
The Duel
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Air date
Feb 16, 2005
Mercedes enters the misty woods to meet the Count - but only a scene of violence is waiting for her.
1x19
Even If I Should Stop Being Me
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Air date
Feb 23, 2005
The Count escalates his plan for revenge, launching a bitter blow at his next target, the Danglars Bank. The impact will be felt by many - including Albert.
1x20
Farewell, Euganie
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Air date
Mar 02, 2005
Being rescued from danger by Chateau-Renaud, Albert learns about Eugenie's marriage and rushes over to the Danglars' home.
1x21
The Golden Boy's True Identity
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Air date
Mar 09, 2005
An abominable memory, consigned to the darkness of the past, has been resurrected by the hands of the Count and his plan of revenge enters its final stage.
1x22
Counterattack
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Air date
Mar 16, 2005
The final target of the Count's rage returns to Earth and the bombardment of Paris begins!
1x23
Edmond Dantes
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Air date
Mar 23, 2005
Albert and Mercedes are seriously wounded as Fernand prepares for his final showdown with the Count of Monte Cristo.
1x24 Show finale
At the Shore
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 30, 2005
Five years later, Albert returns to Paris to visit the relics of his former life and the grave of a dear friend.

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