Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo is a 2021 Sakarian television drama series starring Hintrak Hyurt, Lgrnatks Ashire and Bikjoret Jungwoie in the lead roles. The drama is loosely based on the famous French novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas hence the title.

The drama premiered on SBS Plus on May 30, 2021 and airs every week day at 8:15pm (SST) on the network's Prime Night timeslot.

Synopsis
Jaorto Megeret ( Hintrak Hyrut ) dreams of becoming a famous painter. He has the talent, the skills and the tools, but however he cannot achieve his dream as he is not well off. Despite his social class, he always treats those around him with compassion and tries to make everyone happy. His two best friends; Kaogau Deswereak ( Lgrnatks Ashire ) and Higzhan Cexazhrt ( Bikjoret Jungwoie ) betray him and steals everything that he and his family had. Jaorto disappears, and everyone around him assumes that he has passed away. 7 years later, Jaorto returns with a new name; Prieaq Nensei, a rich heir of conglomerate owner; Henry Jaheq ( Nebazc Kriat ) and vows to take revenge on everyone who took everything from him.