The read
The series ran 1 season across 78 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Empress Cheonchu is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the titular character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The granddaughter of Goryeo Dynasty founder Taejo Wanggeon, the empress ruled as the regent for her son Mokjong, the dynasty's seventh ruler. Determined to realize her ambitious goals for the kingdom of Goryeo, she dons armor, battles against foreign invaders, and tramples her lover, her son and brother in her rise to power.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
5 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 78 ep2009 |
Key crew
- Hwang In-hyukDirector
- Shin Chang-seokDirector
Cast
- Chae Shi-raEmpress Chun Chu
- Lee Duck-hwaKang Kam-Chan
- Choi Jae-sungGang Jo
- Moon Jeong-heeEmpress Munhwa
- Lee In-hyeEmpress Seonjeon
- Lee InKing Mokjong
- Kim Byeong-giCast
- Jang Soon GookYoo Jong
- Lee Hyun-kyoungEmpress Mundeok
- Park Eun-binHwang Bo Seol [Young]
- Kim So-eunHwang Bo Su [Young]
- Ko Kyu-pilJang Myung-Gil
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Themes
historical figurehistorical drama10th centurychinese invasion of koreagoryeo dynastydaeha