‘The Count of Monte Cristo’: New Images Find Sam Claflin & Jeremy Irons in the New Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

  Calling all literary buffs! Today, the most trusted name in classic adaptations, Masterpiece PBS, has officially set a date for the latest on-screen telling of Alexandre Dumas’ timeless tale, The Count of Monte Cristo. Starring Sam Claflin (Daisy Jones & The Six) and Academy Award recipient, Jeremy Irons (The Morning Show), your latest period drama obsession will officially arrive on the PBS app and … Continue reading ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’: New Images Find Sam Claflin & Jeremy Irons in the New Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ Miniseries Adaptation Sets Release Date on PBS Masterpiece!!

PBS Masterpiece has officially acquired rights to The Count of Monte Cristo, a high-profile new TV series adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ legendary revenge tale. A collaborative production between Italy’s Palomar and France’s DEMD Productions, the internationally ambitious project was shot entirely in English. It stars British actor Sam Claflin (Daisy Jones and the Six) in the lead role of Edmond Dantès, along with EGOT winner … Continue reading ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ Miniseries Adaptation Sets Release Date on PBS Masterpiece!!

‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ Miniseries Adaptation Adds Sam Claflin!!

Fresh off Daisy Jones and the Six, Sam Claflin‘s next project is a literary adaptation of a different stripe. He is set to star The Count of Monte Cristo, a new eight-episode miniseries. Variety reports that Claflin will play the lead role of Edmond Dantes in the big-budget miniseries adaptation, which is being helmed by legendary Danish director Bille August (Pelle the Conqueror, Les Misérables). … Continue reading ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ Miniseries Adaptation Adds Sam Claflin!!