A woman left for dead in the desert after a harrowing assault embarks on a brutal and bloody quest for revenge against the three men who betrayed her. Revenge is an American drama television series created by Mike Kelley and starring Madeleine Stowe and Emily VanCamp, which debuted on September 21, 2011, on ABC. The plot is inspired by Alexandre Dumas ' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo. [2] During its first season, it aired on Wednesdays at 10:00 pm (Eastern), and later aired on Sundays at 9:00 pm for seasons two through four. [3][4] The series was picked up for a full season by the ABC television network after garnering a 3.3 Nielsen ... Revenge is a label that is ascribed based on perceivers’ attributions for the act. Revenge is an inference, regardless of whether the individuals making the inference are the harmdoers themselves, the injured parties, or outsiders. Because revenge is an inference, various individuals can disagree on whether the same action is revenge or not ... A young woman moves to the Hamptons and charms the pants off her new neighbors -- while plotting their downfall for sins committed against her family.