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Gankutsuou
In an elegant future Paris, a Count returns to wreak havoc on those that betrayed him.
- Cast:
- Jun Fukuyama, Jouji Nakata, Daisuke Hirakawa
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- tv asahi
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Season 1
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E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0At Journey's End, We Meet
2004-10-06 · 25mYoung 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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Until the Sun Rises over the Moon
2004-10-13 · 25mAlbert 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.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.05/22, Stormy
2004-10-20 · 25mBack in Paris, Albert's sheltered friends grow suspicious upon the arrival of the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0A Mother's Secrets
2004-10-27 · 25mThe 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.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Do You Love Your Fiancee?
2004-11-03 · 25mDuring 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.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0Her Melancholy, My Melancholy
2004-11-10 · 25mThe Count of Monte Cristo positions himself deeper into the lives of those around Albert after meeting a banker and his frustrated wife.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.0The Secret Flower Garden
2004-11-17 · 25mThe 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.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0A Night in Boulogne
2004-11-24 · 25mAt 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.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.0I Dreamed a Dark Dream
2004-12-01 · 25mThe 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.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.0The Letter from Edmond
2004-12-08 · 25mVillefort, 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.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.0An Engagement Broken
2004-12-15 · 25mThree aristocratic households are growing aware that they are caught in a conspiracy. Franz immediately suspects the Count, but Albert won't hear of it.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.0Encore
2005-01-05 · 25mAlbert'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.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 9.0Haidee
2005-01-12 · 25mAttorney General Villefort demands the arrest of the Count of Monte Cristo, but Heloise takes steps to prevent it from happening.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 9.0Lost Souls
2005-01-19 · 25mAfter 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.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 9.0The End of Happiness, the Beginning of Truth
2005-01-26 · 25mAboard 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.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 9.0Scandal
2005-02-02 · 25mClosing 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.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 8.0Confession
2005-02-09 · 25mAfter the Count reveals a shocking truth, Albert is left shattered when Franz explains a horrible and twisted story of revenge.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.5The Duel
2005-02-16 · 25mMercedes enters the misty woods to meet the Count - but only a scene of violence is waiting for her.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 9.0Even If I Should Stop Being Me
2005-02-23 · 25mThe 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.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 8.0Farewell, Euganie
2005-03-02 · 25mBeing rescued from danger by Chateau-Renaud, Albert learns about Eugenie's marriage and rushes over to the Danglars' home.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 9.0The Golden Boy's True Identity
2005-03-09 · 25mAn 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.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 9.0Counterattack
2005-03-16 · 25mThe final target of the Count's rage returns to Earth and the bombardment of Paris begins!
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E23
Episode 23
★ 8.0Edmond Dantes
2005-03-23 · 25mAlbert and Mercedes are seriously wounded as Fernand prepares for his final showdown with the Count of Monte Cristo.
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E24
Episode 24
★ 8.0At the Shore
2005-03-30 · 25mFive 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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Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
