MASTERPIECE The Count of Monte Cristo Episode Four: “The Red Room” Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 10/9c on PBS Five years have passed since Edmond reinvented himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, and his plans for revenge have been set in motion. When he tracks down the men that betrayed him, none of them suspect deception and allow him into their social circle. But his beloved Mercedes, who is now married to one of these men, Fernand, feels uneasy in his presence. Shown: Edmond Dantès (Sam Claflin) For editorial use only. Photographer: Claudio Iannone Courtesy of Palomar and MASTERPIECE.

The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece

The Red Room
The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece

Five years after reinvented himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond tracks down the men who betrayed him. Deception lets him enter their social circle, but his beloved Mercedes, now married to Fernand, feels uneasy in his presence.
Air Date: Sun, Apr 12, 2026 9:00 PM