The Moon Embracing the Sun

The Moon Embracing the Sun

해를 품은 달

Don't come close! But don't go far...

Ended First aired 04/Jan/2012 South Korea Korean 2 season(s) 24 episode(s)
Years after she's assumed dead by the palace, a young noblewoman, now trained as a shaman, returns to court to reclaim her rightful position as queen.

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Season 1 · Season 1
20 episode(s) · Air date: 04/Jan/2012
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After enemies order her killed, future queen Yeon Woo is rescued and raised by a shaman. She returns to court years later with no memory of her past.

Season Overview

After enemies order her killed, future queen Yeon Woo is rescued and raised by a shaman. She returns to court years later with no memory of her past.

S1E20
The Moon That Embraces the Sun
Air date: 15/Mar/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 62 min
Summary

When Yoon Dae Hyung's private army surrounds Hweon and his retinue, Yang Myung finds himself on the verge of killing his brother.

Summary

When Yoon Dae Hyung's private army surrounds Hweon and his retinue, Yang Myung finds himself on the verge of killing his brother.

S1E19
Rebellion
Air date: 14/Mar/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Street posters convict the king for having a shaman in his bedroom and the clan of Yoon for having murdered the previous crown princess.

Summary

Street posters convict the king for having a shaman in his bedroom and the clan of Yoon for having murdered the previous crown princess.

S1E18
Bloody Precursor
Air date: 01/Mar/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 62 min
Summary

Princess Min Hwa is pregnant after a long wait and goes to the palace to give Hweon the happy news. Hweon speaks to the queen of his final decision.

Summary

Princess Min Hwa is pregnant after a long wait and goes to the palace to give Hweon the happy news. Hweon speaks to the queen of his final decision.

S1E17
The Sun Embracing the Moon
Air date: 29/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

When burglars come to the Infirmary and attack Yeon Woo and Yang Myung, Woon and Hweon guard her. Yang Myung flees from the burglars with Yeon Woo.

Summary

When burglars come to the Infirmary and attack Yeon Woo and Yang Myung, Woon and Hweon guard her. Yang Myung flees from the burglars with Yeon Woo.

S1E16
True Identity of the Moon
Air date: 23/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

After meeting shaman Weol, Bo Kyung becomes terrified thinking that Yeon Woo has been resurrected. Later, some news from her past shocks Yeon Woo.

Summary

After meeting shaman Weol, Bo Kyung becomes terrified thinking that Yeon Woo has been resurrected. Later, some news from her past shocks Yeon Woo.

S1E15
Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons
Air date: 22/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Yeon Woo asks Seol about the situation when she was blessed to become a shaman. Woon dismisses the army keeping Yang Myung at his house.

Summary

Yeon Woo asks Seol about the situation when she was blessed to become a shaman. Woon dismisses the army keeping Yang Myung at his house.

S1E14
Why Am I Dead?
Air date: 16/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 64 min
Summary

Weol is sentenced to exile, while Hweon loses his leadership to bureaucrats. He visits Weol in jail and, hiding his heart, commands her to leave him.

Summary

Weol is sentenced to exile, while Hweon loses his leadership to bureaucrats. He visits Weol in jail and, hiding his heart, commands her to leave him.

S1E13
Witch Hunts
Air date: 15/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

After Hweon faints before consummation with his queen, a humiliated Bo Kyung conspires to charge Weol for practicing witchcraft and defame Hweon.

Summary

After Hweon faints before consummation with his queen, a humiliated Bo Kyung conspires to charge Weol for practicing witchcraft and defame Hweon.

S1E12
Road of Tears
Air date: 09/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Yoon Dae Hyung tries to find out the reason of Hweon's secret inspection. Bo Kyung learns that the date of consummation is only three days away.

Summary

Yoon Dae Hyung tries to find out the reason of Hweon's secret inspection. Bo Kyung learns that the date of consummation is only three days away.

S1E11
Secret Love
Air date: 08/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Yang Myung stops Weol going to the king's quarters and confronts Nok Yeong. Her warning to not become closer to Weol leads to an argument.

Summary

Yang Myung stops Weol going to the king's quarters and confronts Nok Yeong. Her warning to not become closer to Weol leads to an argument.

S1E10
Correspondence of the Dead
Air date: 02/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 62 min
Summary

Hweon orders Hyung Sun to bring in the royal doctor to treat Weol. Bo Kyung is distraught by the relationship between Hweon and the shaman.

Summary

Hweon orders Hyung Sun to bring in the royal doctor to treat Weol. Bo Kyung is distraught by the relationship between Hweon and the shaman.

S1E9
Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun
Air date: 01/Feb/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Hweon wakes up and furiously commands Weol to name the person who ordered her to spy on him. Bo Kyung is uneasy that a shaman serves the king in bed.

Summary

Hweon wakes up and furiously commands Weol to name the person who ordered her to spy on him. Bo Kyung is uneasy that a shaman serves the king in bed.

S1E8
Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity
Air date: 26/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

After nearly being rescued by a disguised Yang Myung, a captive Weol is dragged to the palace to act as a human talisman for Hweon.

Summary

After nearly being rescued by a disguised Yang Myung, a captive Weol is dragged to the palace to act as a human talisman for Hweon.

S1E7
Shaman Wol - Moon
Air date: 25/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Despite Nok Yeong's warning that she avoid strangers, Yeon Woo heads out to the streets when she learns that the king will be visiting the village.

Summary

Despite Nok Yeong's warning that she avoid strangers, Yeon Woo heads out to the streets when she learns that the king will be visiting the village.

S1E6
Hidden Moon
Air date: 19/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 64 min
Summary

Having accepted a great god to become a shaman, Yeon Woo loses memories of her past due to the shock. Meanwhile, Bo Kyung becomes the crown princess.

Summary

Having accepted a great god to become a shaman, Yeon Woo loses memories of her past due to the shock. Meanwhile, Bo Kyung becomes the crown princess.

S1E5
Fallen Moon
Air date: 18/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 66 min
Summary

As Yeon Woo begins the training she will need as the crown prince's wife, Queen Yoon orders Nok Yeong to put a debilitating spell on Yeon Woo.

Summary

As Yeon Woo begins the training she will need as the crown prince's wife, Queen Yoon orders Nok Yeong to put a debilitating spell on Yeon Woo.

S1E4
One Sun, One Moon
Air date: 12/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 66 min
Summary

Yoon Dae Hyeong's clan begins its plan to make Bo Kyung the owner of Kyo Tae Palace. Hweon asks Yeon Woo to submit her name to be the prince’s wife.

Summary

Yoon Dae Hyeong's clan begins its plan to make Bo Kyung the owner of Kyo Tae Palace. Hweon asks Yeon Woo to submit her name to be the prince’s wife.

S1E3
Like Petals, Like Fireworks
Air date: 11/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 66 min
Summary

Nok Yeong senses an aura from the two girls at the palace; Queen Yoon orders her to read their fate to see whether one will marry the crown prince.

Summary

Nok Yeong senses an aura from the two girls at the palace; Queen Yoon orders her to read their fate to see whether one will marry the crown prince.

S1E2
Two Moons and a Sun
Air date: 05/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 68 min
Summary

Yeon Woo's brother, Heo Yeom, is appointed to teach the Crown Prince, who does not welcome the new teacher. Meanwhile, Queen Yoon plots a conspiracy.

Summary

Yeon Woo's brother, Heo Yeom, is appointed to teach the Crown Prince, who does not welcome the new teacher. Meanwhile, Queen Yoon plots a conspiracy.

S1E1
Two Suns and a Moon
Air date: 04/Jan/2012 · Time: 21:55 · Runtime: 71 min
Summary

Young Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family, attends a ceremony honoring her brother at the palace, where she runs into Crown Prince Hweon.

Summary

Young Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family, attends a ceremony honoring her brother at the palace, where she runs into Crown Prince Hweon.

Season 0 · Specials
4 episode(s) · Air date: 07/Mar/2012
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