The read
The series ran 1 season across 24 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
15 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 24 ep2014 |
Key crew
- Yun Seong-sikDirector
Cast
- Seo In-gukPrince Gwanghae
- Jo Yoon-heeKim Ga-hee
- Lee Sung-jaeKing Seonjo
- Shin Sung-rokKim Do-chi
- Ahn Suk-hwanYi San-hae
- Im Ji-eunQueen Uiin
- Kim Gyu-riGwi-in Kim
- Go Won-heeQueen Inmok
- Kim Hee-jungSeo Jabin
- Song Young-gyuNurhaci
- Yoo JunYoung King Seon Jo
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Themes
joseon dynasty (1392–1910)