Series synopsis
Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror, also known as 광개토태왕 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on KBS1 on June 4, 2011. It ended on April 29, 2012. It stars Lee Tae-gon, Kim Seung-su, Lim Ho and Park Jung-chul.
Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror is an alternate title for King Gwanggaeto the Great, a historical drama based on the life of the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo, Gwanggaeto the Great. The drama was based on two sources, Gwanggaeto the Great by Jeong Jip, and Great Conquests of Gwanggaeto by Hyeong Minu.
Premise
Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror is an alternate title for King Gwanggaeto the Great, a historical drama based on the life of the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo, Gwanggaeto the Great. The drama was based on two sources, Gwanggaeto the Great by Jeong Jip, and Great Conquests of Gwanggaeto by Hyeong Minu.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lee Tae-gon as Damdeok
- Kim Seung-su as Go Un (Gae Yun/Murong Un)
- Lim Ho as Murong Bao
- Park Jung-chul as King Asin
- Oh Ji-eun as Doyoung
- Lee In-hye as Yak-yeon
- Kim Jeong-hyeon as Dol Bisu
- Lee Bo-hee as Go Ya
Supporting cast
- Jung Ho-keun as Feng Ba
- Jeong Tae-woo as Dam Mang
- Lee Ji-hyun as A Ri
- Sun Dong-hyuk as Gye Pil
- Kim Dong-seok as Chief Hae
- Im Byeong-gi as Yeo So Yi
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 92 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 92 | June 4, 2011 | April 29, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 4, 2011 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 5, 2011 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 11, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 4, 2011 |
| Last aired | April 29, 2012 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 21:40:00 |