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The King's Doctor( 2012)

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Overview

The historical period epic was directed by Lee Byung-hoon, known for his previous works Hur Jun, Jewel in the Palace, Yi San and Dong Yi. This marked the first television drama for actor Jo Seung-woo in his 13-year film and stage career.

  1. Kim Yi-young

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Lee Yo-won

    Kang Ji-nyeong

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    Sunwoo Jae-duk

    King Injo

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    Seo Beom-sik

    Jung-Doo

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    Cho Seung-woo

    Baek Kwang-hyun

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    Kim So-eun

    Princess Sukhwi

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    Cho Bo-ah

    Seo Eun-seo

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    Han Sang-jin

    King Hyeonjong

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    Lee Soon-jae

    Ko Joo-man

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    Lee Sang-woo

    Lee Sung-ha

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    Nam Da-reum

    Young Lee Sung-ha

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    Yu Seon

    Jang In-joo

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    In Gyo-jin

    Kwon Seok-chul

Current Season

Season 1

2012 | 50 Episodes

Season 1 of The King's Doctor premiered on Oct 01 2012

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Review 1Discussion

A review by ParkMin

5
Written by ParkMin on Sat Dec 09 2023
Why the hell do we need a love square in a horse/medical drama?! Really trying to inflate the 50-episodes runtime as much as possible for such a straightforward material. The drama itself was too vanilla and bland. I wish there was more to the drama than that, maybe exploring more interesting medical cases/areas. Speaking of medical, this is another drama with a godlike doctor and a godlike acupuncture skills that can resurrect the dead and create new life with little to no room in having reasonable stakes. Other dramas with godlike acupuncture skills that comes to mind are: Heaven's Order (201...

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • doctor
  • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)