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The King and I (2007)

Drama

In the Joseon Dynasty period, the kingdom was enveloped in a political maelstrom. Cheo Seon was born as a posthumous child and separated from his mother immediately. When he meets So Hwa, the daughter of a powerful noble, he falls in love with her immediately. He voluntarily becomes a eunuch to be close to So Hwa. Entering the royal palace, he sees King Sung Jong and So Hwa spend their first night together. He becomes So Hwa's loyal protector. As the political battles rage on among the courtesans and wives in the palace, So Hwa is chosen by the king to be his queen and Cheo Seon vows to be her loyal servant. But So Hwa is eventually dethroned as the queen and leaves the palace in disgrace. Cheo Seon helplessly watches these events unfold and he secretly helps So Hwa. But in a cruel twist of fate, he is the one chosen to execute So Hwa's death sentence by serving her a bowlful of poison. After So Hwa dies, he looks after her son King Yeon San as if he were his own son.

First Air Date
August 27, 2007
Seasons
1
Episodes
63
Rating
3.7/10 (3 votes)

Cast: Koo Hye-sun, Go Joo-won, Oh Man-seok, Han Jung-soo, Jeon Hye-bin, Ahn Jae-mo, Lee Jin, Yang Mi-kyung

Network: SBS
15th century
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Full Cast (17 people)

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ParkMin - 2/10

Where to even begin with this mockery. It's as appalling as it sounds. The journey of a dickless simp following a clown king who can't control his dick. They could have explored the world of eunuchs in many different and interesting ways but they choose to go through the absolute worst possible route and interpretation of eunuchs. I wonder which is easier, finishing this drama or castration? Writi...

October 11, 2023

The King and I

The King and I

In the Joseon Dynasty period, the kingdom was enveloped in a political maelstrom. Cheo Seon was born as a posthumous child and separated from his mother immediately. When he meets So Hwa, the daughter of a powerful noble, he falls in love with her immediately. He voluntarily becomes a eunuch to be close to So Hwa. Entering the royal palace, he sees King Sung Jong and So Hwa spend their first night together. He becomes So Hwa's loyal protector. As the political battles rage on among the courtesans and wives in the palace, So Hwa is chosen by the king to be his queen and Cheo Seon vows to be her loyal servant. But So Hwa is eventually dethroned as the queen and leaves the palace in disgrace. Cheo Seon helplessly watches these events unfold and he secretly helps So Hwa. But in a cruel twist of fate, he is the one chosen to execute So Hwa's death sentence by serving her a bowlful of poison. After So Hwa dies, he looks after her son King Yeon San as if he were his own son.

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StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired8/27/2007
Last Aired4/1/2008
Seasons1
Episodes63
LanguageKorean
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Seasons

63

Episodes

2007

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Cast

KH

Koo Hye-sun

as Yoon So-hwa / Queen Jeheon

GJ

Go Joo-won

as King Seongjong

OM

Oh Man-seok

as Kim Cheo-sun

HJ

Han Jung-soo

as Eunuch Do Geum-pyo

JH

Jeon Hye-bin

as Seol-young

AJ

Ahn Jae-mo

as Jung Han-soo

LJ

Lee Jin

as Queen Jeong-hyeon

YM

Yang Mi-kyung

as Queen Jeong-hui

Seasons

1 seasons
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Season 1

2007

63 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The King and I about?

In the Joseon Dynasty period, the kingdom was enveloped in a political maelstrom. Cheo Seon was born as a posthumous child and separated from his mother immediately. When he meets So Hwa, the daughter…

How many seasons does The King and I have?

1

How many episodes does The King and I have?

63

Is The King and I still running?

No, it ended in 2008.

When did The King and I first air?

August 27, 2007

Who stars in The King and I?

Koo Hye-sun, Go Joo-won, Oh Man-seok

What genre is The King and I?

Drama