

Season 1 • Episode 29
LatestMontecristo is a Spanish language telenovela that aired on TV Azteca. It premiered on August 14, 2006. The final original episode aired April 27, 2007. It is based on Argentinian telenovela of the same name, with Rita Fusaro, one of the producer of the original version, serving as the producer in this version.
Acting
Pablo Echarri transforms from broken boy to ice-cold mastermind flawlessly.
Production
Argentina-to-Mexico adaptation keeps the glossy obsession intact.
Writing
Every episode ends on a cliffhanger — it's legally required by telenovela law.
Creator
Miguel Colom
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This Argentine-Mexican co-production reflects 2000s Latin American TV's obsession with adapting European classics for mass audiences.
Rita Fusaro producing both versions is rare — she essentially remade her own hit, proving the Dumas revenge formula transcends borders.