Series synopsis
The King's Doctor is a South Korean history romance television series that premiered on MBC on October 1, 2012. It ended on March 25, 2013. It was created by Kim Yi-young. It stars Cho Seung-woo, Lee Yo-won, Lee Sang-woo and Kim So-eun.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Cho Seung-woo as Baek Kwang-hyun
- Lee Yo-won as Kang Ji-nyeong
- Lee Sang-woo as Lee Sung-ha
- Kim So-eun as Princess Sukhwi
- Sunwoo Jae-duk as King Injo
- Seo Beom-sik as Jung-Doo
- Nam Da-reum as Young Lee Sung-ha
- Lee Doo-seok as Kim Joo-Sik
Supporting cast
- Cho Bo-ah as Seo Eun-seo
- Han Sang-jin as King Hyeonjong
- Lee Soon-jae as Ko Joo-man
- Yu Seon as Jang In-joo
- In Gyo-jin as Kwon Seok-chul
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 50 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 50 | October 1, 2012 | March 25, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 1, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 2, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 8, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 1, 2012 |
| Last aired | March 25, 2013 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 21:55:00 |