Montecristo (2023 TV series)

Montecristo is a Mexican streaming television miniseries based on Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo. The series stars William Levy in the title role.
It premiered on Vix+ on 14 April 2023.

Cast

William Levy as Edmundo Dantés / Alejandro Montecristo
Esmeralda Pimentel as Haydée Hernández
Roberto Enríquez as Fernando Alvarez Mondego
Juan Fernández as Cristobal Herrera
Silvia Abascal as Mercedes Herrera
Itziar Atienza as Helena Vilaforte
Guiomar Puerta as Alba Mondego
Héctor Noas as Salvador Faria
Franky Martín as Jackie
Vladimir Cruz
Alberto Olmo
Roberto San Martín
Javier Godino
Julia Reina
Ana Álvarez
Ramón Esquinas

Production

Development

On 13 January 2022, it was announced that Pantaya, Secuoya Studios and William Levy Entertainment would co-produce an adaption of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo. Filming began in June 2022 in Madrid and the Canary Islands. On 24 January 2023, it was announced that the series would premiere on Vix, following TelevisaUnivision's acquisition of Pantaya.

Casting

In January 2022, it was announced that Levy would star in the lead role. In April 2022, it was announced that Esmeralda Pimentel would star in the series.

Release

Montecristo premiered on Vix+ on 14 April 2023. In Spain, the show began streaming on Movistar Plus+ on 21 April 2023.